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Armagh edge past Cavan to stay on course for qualification

Barry O'Hagan's side are now two from two, while Cavan remain pointless


Guenther Steiner lands exciting new role for F1 2024 Miami Grand Prix

Guenther Steiner continues to be a person in demand...


Tennis-Collins reaches Miami semi-finals in farewell season

(Reuters) - Danielle Collins boosted her hopes of winning a title in her farewell season as the unseeded American beat French 23rd seed Caroline Garcia 6-3 6-2 on Wednesday to reach the Miami Open semi-finals. Collins, who announced in January that she would retire from professional tennis at the end of this season, won 89.7% of her first serve points against Garcia, never faced a break point and


Mike Dodds explains the Jobe Bellingham decision which should benefit Sunderland for Championship run-in

Sunderland boss Mike Dodds has explained why Jobe Bellingham did not go on international duty during the Championship break


F1 owners Liberty Media 'close' to buying new sport for £3.4bn but deal faces obstacle

Liberty Media are on the verge of branching out with an announcement expected soon.


Why Leicester City relegation excuse may not wash over FFP with limbo argument weighed up

Your questions answered on all things Leicester City and PSR as the club battle the Premier League and the EFL amid a push to secure promotion out of the Championship


The 23 Americans playing in Europe’s major leagues in 2023-24 & how they’re faring

Some have been doing better than others.


Why sacking Toto Wolff and James Allison is not the answer to Mercedes problems

Mercedes are in crisis after a poor start to the 2024 season...


Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton warned Ryder Cup chances are in peril ahead of crunch meeting

Ryder Cup-winning captain Paul McGinley has warned Jon Rahm, Tyrrell Hatton and their LIV Golf counterparts that the road for them to represent Europe again will not be easy


Dalbeattie Star's 14 game winning run ends with thrilling Lochar Thistle draw

The Islecroft side trailed by two goals on two occasions, then got themselves on front only to concede a goal in stoppage time


Rugby sevens event draws together students from ten schools

Schools from Torfaen, Caerphilly, Newport and Blaenau Gwent took part in a rugby sevens tournament in Croesyceiliog.


Gillingham head coach Stephen Clemence on background knowledge he has on next League 2 opponents Crewe Alexandra as he provides fitness update on Jonny Williams, Dom Jefferies and Josh Andrews

Head coach Stephen Clemence knows plenty about Gillingham’s next opponents. The play-off chasing Gills begin a vital League 2 double-header at home to Crewe on Friday, a match which is followed by an Easter Monday journey to Harrogate. Eighth-placed Gillingham are only outside the play-offs on goal difference while Lee Bell’s team, who are fifth, a...


Mike Dodds makes important Sunderland selection point with key players on brink of comeback

Mike Dodds is set to welcome a number of key players back to the Sunderland squad this weekend


Scotland women face triple-header in Wales

Several newcomers to Scotland's senior women's squad look set to make their international debuts in Cardiff this weekend


Dustin Johnson Announces New LIV Golf Signing For 4Aces GC Team

Former TravisMathew CEO Chris Rosaasen has joined 4Aces GC as the team's new General Manager


Donegal cruise to victory over Fermanagh to keep their 100 per cent win record

Paddy McElwee scored the crucial goal for the home side in Ballybofey


Euro 2024 power rankings: a look at the 24 teams going to Germany

1) France This was not a vintage window for Didier Deschamps’ side with a home defeat against Germany followed up by a shaky 3-2 win against Chile in Marseille. The captain, Kylian Mbappé, had a difficult few days and the absence of Antoine Griezmann, who missed his first France games for seven years because of injury, was clearly felt. There were positives, however, with the 18-year-old Warren Zaïre-Emery having a good game against Germany and...


The next Oscar Piastri? Australian teenage hopeful receives backing of former F1 star

"My ultimate goal is Formula 1, and I am determined to chase and realise that dream..."


Linfield 'pride' as they make huge contribution to memorable day for Northern Ireland

Blues celebrate success as they make significant contribution to international set-up


Aston Villa's Villa Park relocation stance as Birmingham City secure huge land deal

Aston Villa news from BirminghamLive as the club's stance on relocating from Villa Park is revealed after rivals Birmingham City eye St Andrew's move


Maidstone United forward Matt Bentley on life at the Gallagher Stadium and playing in America

Matt Bentley is getting into the swing of things following his move to Maidstone. United have won all four games since forward Bentley’s arrival at the Gallagher Stadium. The 25-year-old is yet to score but he’s confident that will soon change as he gets up to speed. He hadn’t played competitively since October after returning to the UK from Americ...


Cricket-Stoinis, Agar lose Australia contracts

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - All-rounder Marcus Stoinis and spin bowler Ashton Agar have been dropped from Australia's contracts list for the 2024/25 season after falling out of favour with selectors. Stoinis lost his spot in Australia's ODI team to Marnus Labuschagne during the World Cup in India and has not been seen in the team since, while left-arm spinner Agar has played only one international


Big boost for Hearts as four experienced players return from injury for Saturday's game against Kilmarnock

Training numbers are beginning to increase once again at Riccarton


Fa’amanu Brown sets Hull FC derby challenge and opens up on varying spine roles

Brown has already played three positions for Hull FC this year.


Martin Brundle makes Lewis Hamilton observation with Toto Wolff's patience "very thin"

Mercedes failed to score a single point at the Australian Grand Prix as Lewis Hamilton suffered an engine failure before George Russell crashed out while chasing down Fernando Alonso


Celtic international roundup as Paulo Bernardo takes the Portugal plaudits and Alistair Johnston learns a new position

Seven Celtic stars were with their countries during the break and here is how they all got on.


Gavin Potter’s late point gives Tyrone victory in U20 clash with Derry

The Red Hands remain unbeaten after three games


Martin Brundle shares concerning Mercedes W15 observation from Australian Grand Prix

"Toto Wolff always has elegant words and phrases to move the story on, but it must be wearing very thin for him."


Sunrisers stun Indians with new IPL run-scoring record

Sunrisers Hyderabad set a new IPL run-scoring record as they took a stunning victory over Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League on Wednesday.


Another new job for former Haas team boss Steiner in Formula 1

Since his departure as team boss at Haas, Gunther Steiner has not been idle. He has since held various positions within the F1 paddock. The former team boss will now also be the face of the upcoming Miami Grand Prix.


Declan Rice is the 7th Arsenal player to captain England – Here are the other six

Declan Rice on Tuesday became the 7th Gunner to captain England since World War II. The midfielder joins a who’s who of Arsenal and England legends. Alan


Hull FC and KR's Cornwall experiment and every venue to have hosted the derby

The Hull derby has been played at a host of venues across the country down the years


8 iconic Birmingham City memories at St Andrew's ahead of farewell amid Wheels stadium update

A look at the last 118 years of the club's home following the news of Birmingham potentially moving away from the stadium in the future as plans are put into place.


32 stadiums shared by two or more clubs

A look at some of the stadiums across the world shared by two or more football clubs...


Newcastle vs West Ham: Prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds

Newcastle vs West Ham: Prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds - Hammers could strengthen push for the top four


World champion Luke Humphries sets sights on creating Premier League history in Belfast

​World champion Luke Humphries is looking to create history tonight on the SSE Arena stage by becoming the first player to win four consecutive nights in the PDC Premier League.


Plymouth Argyle team news for Good Friday fixture away to Norwich City

The Pilgrims have had seven players away on international duty so preparing for the trip to Norwich has not been straightforward for boss Ian Foster


Down GAA youngster moves closer to securing NFL deal after impressing at Combine

Charlie Smyth has accepted an offer to try out with the New Orleans Saints


The two best Welsh rugby teams by a mile this season outside of the pro game

Newport and Llandovery are well ahead of the rest and put it all on the line on Thursday night


NIFL confirm opening round of post-split fixtures in Irish Premiership as race for Gibson Cup hots up

The opening round of post-split fixtures will take place on Saturday 6 April


Chelsea reach Champions League semi-finals as draw with Ajax secures progress

The Blues entered the evening already 3-0 ahead from their first-leg victory in Amsterdam.


Ulster Rugby announce new interim CEO following departure of Jonny Petrie

Ulster Rugby have announced Hugh McCaughey as their new interim CEO following the departure of Jonny Petrie earlier this week.


USMNT talisman Christian Pulisic lays out key differences between AC Milan & Chelsea - as he blames lack of game time for injury problems in England

Christian Pulisic has opened up on the differences between AC Milan and his former team Chelsea as he explained why he is faring much better in Italy.


Leeds United's net transfer spend flagged in Leicester City and Man City conversation

Rene Maric has discussed his time with Leeds United under Jesse Marsch and flagged where he thoughts things could have been better but also where income outstripped expenditure in the transfer market


Dwars door Vlaanderen Women: Marianne Vos out-paces Van Anrooij to claim victory

Paternoster beats Kopecky to final podium spot


FFP appeal, Reyna, Gibbs-White - Nottingham Forest questions answered ahead of Crystal Palace

Latest Nottingham Forest news as Nuno Espirito Santo's Reds prepare for return to Premier League action


Latest Castleford Tigers v Leeds Rhinos Super League team news and 21-man squads

Winger Ash Handley is poised to make his 200th Leeds Rhinos appearance in Thursday’s Super League derby at Castleford Tigers.


Wales Euro 2024 qualifying loss to Poland leaves big questions in need of answers

Wales suffered a heartbreaking 5-4 penalty shoot-out loss against Poland in their Euro 2024 qualifying play-off final at the Cardiff City Stadium on Tuesday night


Lanarkshire Ice Rink keep their cool to claim curling crown for first time in over 40 years

The team of Libby Neilson, Nancy Rutherford, Maggie Ferguson, Mairi Allan and Mari Scott are celebrating


Lewis Hamilton replacement options: Toto Wolff names four-man Mercedes F1 shortlist

Lewis Hamilton will leave Mercedes to join F1 rivals Ferrari at the end of 2024, leaving Toto Wolff with the huge task of replacing the seven-time world champion