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Conor Hourihane’s ace gives Ireland match point over Georgia

Ireland’s Conor Hourihane celebrate scoring a goal with Shane Duffy and Glenn Whelan during the Euro 2020 win over Georgia. Photo: Bryan Keane/Inpho

On a night of protests, McCarthy’s side made is two wins from two in Euro 2020 qualifiers

FAI executive vice-president John Delaney and Emma English in the stands during Ireland’s Euro 2020 qualifying win over Georgia. Photo: Tom Honan/The Irish Times.

ken early From Delaney drama emerges some Irish positivity

Tennis balls or no tennis balls, Mick McCarthy is a happy man

Republic of Ireland manager Mick McCarthy and assistant coach Terry Connor during the Euro 2020 qualifying win over Georgia. Photo: Ryan Byrne/Inpho

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New Ireland manager makes it two wins from two thanks to Hourihane free kick

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Peter O’Mahony at Munster Rugby Squad Training at UL, Limerick on Monday. Photograph: Morgan Treacy/Inpho

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Darren Randolph collects tennis balls during Ireland’s win over Georgia. Photograph: James Crombie/Inpho

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Republic of Ireland 1 Georgia 0: Ireland player ratings

David McGoldrick was named man of the match during Ireland’s win over Georgia. Photograph: Morgan Treacy/Inpho

International
22:31

Patrick Madden runs the rule over McCarthy’s side after their narrow win in Dublin

Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods could meet in last-16 in Texas

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Golf
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PGA Tour players have voted to maintain the same format for next year’s competition

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Conor McGregor announced his retirement on Twitter on Tuesday morning. Photograph: Reuters

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Joey Carbery signs Munster contract extension until 2022

Joey Carbery has signed a new deal with Munster until 2022. Photograph: Morgan Treacy/Inpho

European Cup
15:01

23-year-old Ireland outhalf extends deal after joining from Leinster last summer

GAA confirms Allianz League finals will finish on the day

In attendance at the 2019 Allianz Football League Finals preview are from left, Paul Murphy of Kerry, Chris Barrett of Mayo, Uachtarán Chumann Lúthchleas Gael John Horan, Sean McGrath, CEO, Allianz Ireland, Damien O’Neill, Head of Marketing Operations, Allianz Ireland, Stephen McMenamin of Donegal and Shane McEntee of Meath at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Gaelic Games
15:42

All of Saturday and Sundays finals will go to extra-time and penalties if necessary

Eddie Jones dismisses Lions role as ‘an ambassador job’

Eddie Jones has dismissed the role of Lions head coach as an “ambassador job.” Photograph: Henry Browne/Getty

International
15:44

England head coach: ‘the last thing I want to do is spend eight weeks in a blazer’

McDermott master of all he surveys at Lord’s

Karl McDermott: “Would I take an Ireland win or a good pitch? I’d take a good pitch.” Photo: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire

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New Lord’s head groundsman can expect a busy year after taking up new role

Uefa set to announce price cap on European away tickets

FC Barcelona charged Manchester United supporters €118 for next month’s Champions League clash at the Camp Nou. Photograph: Juan Medina/Reuters

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Man United fans recently charged €118 per ticket by Barcelona

Gerry Thornley: Six Nations must remain on free-to-air television

The benefits of free-to-air coverage of the Six Nations are immeasurable, the damage of any change would prove, as it has for FI and cricket, incalculable. Photograph: Billy Stickland/Inpho

Rugby
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Any price the game receives for pay-per-view deal would not be worth the damage it causes

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