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Jordan Larmour in at fullback for Leinster’s trip to Toulouse

Leinster’s Jordan Larmour scores their sixth try during the Champions Cup win over Wasps last weekend. Photo: Dan Sheridan/Photo

Leo Cullen’s side will look to continue their impressive start after they thumped Wasps

Mourinho says he has never met Maurizio Sarri before. Photo: Aitor Alcalde/Getty Images

chelsea v manchester united Mourinho faces another defining moment at his old haunt

Kevin De Bruyne set for Man City return against Burnley

Manchester City’s Kevin de Bruyne trains ahead of their Premier League clash with Burnley. Photo: Matt McNulty - Manchester City/Man City via Getty Images

English Soccer
14:05

Belgian playmaker has not featured since suffering a knee injury in August

Premier League table, fixtures and results

Niall Scannell out of Munster’s clash with Gloucester

Head coach Johann van Graan during Munster training ahead of their Champions Cup meeting with Gloucester. Photo: Oisin Keniry/Inpho

European Cup
12:02

Johann van Graan has changed his whole front row for the Champions Cup clash

McCarthy to join Munster as Murray understudy

Marty Moore earns starting place for Ulster’s meeting with Racing

Ulster’s Marty Moore comes into the side for the Champions Cup meeting with Racing 92. Photo: Matthew Bunn/Inpho

European Cup
12:12

Dan McFarland’s side got off to the perfect start last weekend with a win over Leicester

GAA needs new referees as numbers continue to dwindle

“The focus is on mentoring the new referee, making sure we get him or her through the first six or eight or 10 months,” said Pat Doherty, the GAA’s national match officials manager. Photograph: James Crombie/Inpho

Gaelic Games
06:00

Tiny number of current female referees of particular concern in the new strategic plan

Leona Maguire’s LPGA hopes ended by a single shot

Leona Maguire of Ireland narrowly missed out on second stage of the LPGA Tour Q-school. Photo: Scott Halleran/Getty Images for KPMG

Golf
09:12

Cavan golfer finished just one stroke outside the cut off point at second stage of Q-school

Graeme McDowell falls back at CJ Cup

Leinster’s transformation still a thing of wonder to Guy Easterby

Guy Easterby: “We want our players to play for Ireland. That is the absolute key to what we do and Leo [Cullen] has been an incredible driver of that.” Photograph: Donall Farmer/Inpho

European Cup
06:00

Former scrumhalf now sees famous win in Toulouse as one big step on long road

Champions Cup pools, fixtures and results

Mourinho could miss Chelsea return due to swearing censure

Jose Mourinho: the Premier League’s most accomplished attention-seeker. Photograph: Martin Rickett/PA

English Soccer
21:07

Manchester United manager charged by the English FA after outburst following Newcastle win

Shaw happy to sign new United deal

Collins braced for the threat of Ballyea – and a rampant Kelly

Podge Collins: “He’ll [Kelly] need watching on Sunday but, if you go through their team, nearly all of them have played inter-county in either hurling or football.” Photograph: Sam Barnes/Sportsfile

Gaelic Games
06:09

Cratloe bidding to reclaim the Clare senior hurling title they last won four years ago

Southside suburbs take over Dublin hurling

Will Addison ready and willing to add to Joe Schmidt’s options

Will Addison takes on Leicester Tigers’ Kyle Eastmond during the Champions Cup clash at the Kingspan Stadium last week in Belfast. Photograph: David Rogers/Getty Images

European Cup
06:00

Versatile Ulster player set to be included in the Ireland squad for the November Tests

Daniel Kearney undaunted as he sets high targets for Cork

Daniel Kearney at Dublin Airport helping to launch the Aer Lingus-sponsored Fenway Hurling Classic. “The ultimate goal is the All-Ireland every year but it’s important for the All-Ireland not to be the only metric of success.” Photograph: Sam Barnes/Sportsfile

Gaelic Games
06:09

Sarsfields man expects Rebels to learn lessons from another All-Ireland semi-final loss

Should we jump to conclusions over Leinster’s loss of lineouts?

Leinster’s Devin Toner and Brad Shields of Wasps in the lineout during last week’s Heineken Cup game. Toner admits his side were forced to make adjustments. Photograph: Dan Sheridan/Inpho

Rugby
07:00

Statistics: Champions Cup referees have clamped down on offences out of touch

John Delaney’s dilemma: Is it the manager or is it the players?

Ireland’s Troy Parrott celebrates scoring against Bosnia & Herzegovina back in May. Photo: Andrew Fosker/Inpho

International
06:28

FAI boss will stick with Martin O’Neill, but he needs to address pipeline of future stars

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Sarsfields man expects Rebels to learn lessons from another All-Ireland semi-final loss

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Jordan Larmour in at fullback for Leinster’s trip to Toulouse

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Leo Cullen’s side will look to continue their impressive start after they thumped Wasps

Marty Moore earns starting place for Ulster’s meeting with Racing

European Cup

Dan McFarland’s side got off to the perfect start last weekend with a win over Leicester

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Kevin De Bruyne set for Man City return against Burnley

English Soccer

Belgian playmaker has not featured since suffering a knee injury in August

José Mourinho faces another defining moment at his old haunt

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On Saturday the Manchester United manager will face Maurizio Sarri for the first time

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Leona Maguire’s LPGA hopes ended by a single shot

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Cavan golfer finished just one stroke outside the cut off point at second stage of Q-school

Graeme McDowell falls back at CJ Cup as Koepka charges

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