6+ hour, 39+ min ago   (147+ words) IRELAND’S CAOMHÍN AGYARKO fell just short in his world title fight against IBF light-middleweight champion Josh Kelly in Saudi Arabia. Kelly beat the Belfast native by unanimous decision at the Jeddah Superdome, with the judges’ scorecards 114-113, 115-112 and 115-112. It was a…...

7+ hour, 17+ min ago   (136+ words) IRELAND’S SÉAMUS POWER shot a superb round of 63 to take a share of the early Saturday clubhouse lead at the 3M Open in Blaine, Minnesota. Power’s bogey-free round left him 14-under for the tournament, in a large group featuring Scottie Scheffler....

8+ hour, 38+ min ago   (859+ words) RHASIDAT ADELEKE HAS booked her ticket to next month’s European Championships in style, winning the 200m at the 123.ie National Senior Track and Field Championships in Santry. Adeleke clocked 22.80 (-1.1m/s), securing the A standard qualifying time (22.85 seconds) with her final attempt…...

13+ hour, 58+ min ago   (879+ words) IPSWICH SIGNED JAPAN forward Daizen Maeda from Scottish champions Celtic in a deal worth a reported £10 million (€11.71 million) on Saturday. Maeda agreed a three-year contract with the newly-promoted Premier League club. In four and a half years with Celtic, Maeda…...

9+ hour, 12+ min ago   (409+ words) ATHLONE TOWN’S EUROPEAN campaign has come to an end in the Uefa Women’s Champions League first qualifying round final. The League of Ireland Women’s Premier Division champions fell to a 3-1 defeat to mini-tournament hosts KKS Czarni Sosnowiec in Poland. Lily…...

9+ hour, 48+ min ago   (522+ words) CORK WERE ABLE to keep Roscommon at arm’s length to retain their ZuCar All-Ireland U-18 A crown at Glenisk O’Connor Park, Tullamore. The defending champions, who claimed their 14th title at this grade, were more experienced against a gutsy Roscommon team…...

10+ hour, 35+ min ago   (236+ words) San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan was injured in a car crash and will not lead pre-season training while he recovers, the NFL team said Saturday. Shanahan suffered a severe concussion and broke his nose, three ribs and a hand, requiring…...

10+ hour, 52+ min ago   (867+ words) Darryl Geraghty reports from Dalymount Park HIGH-FLYING SLIGO ROVERS made it nine unbeaten in the league with a dramatic victory at Dalymount Park to go level with Shamrock Rovers in fourth First-half goals from Alana Doherty, Cara Jordan and Ava…...

11+ hour, 51+ min ago   (778+ words) KALPANA BATTLED HER to a thrilling victory in the international clash of the generations landing a thrilling King George VI And Queen Stakes at Ascot. Wearing the same Juddmonte colours carried to victory by three-time winner Enable, the five-year-old mare…...

11+ hour, 47+ min ago   (419+ words) ARSENAL ARE EXPLORING a shock deal to sign Vinícius Júnior from Real Madrid. According to widespread reports, Arsenal have inquired about the Brazil international, who has one year remaining on his contract at the Bernabéu. It is believed that a…...