SLIGO ROVERS MANAGER John Russell has confirmed that Owen Elding is in the process of finalising his eligibility for the Republic of Ireland. And the Bit O’Red boss revealed a number of clubs are ...

AS THE KERRY team made their way out onto the pitch for the second half of their quarter-final win over Armagh, the RTÉ production team were sharp enough to spot that Paudie Clifford had been ...

“This is a side that has a very little amount of experience. At the end of the day, there’s 49% of the players have got no caps at all. So, it’s a development team with a few senior players involved. ...

SEAMUS COLEMAN HAS signed a one-year contract extension at Everton. The new deal means he will captain David Moyes’ side as they begin life after Goodison Park in the Hill Dickinson Stadium. It ...

USA 4 Republic of Ireland 0 IRELAND FELL TO a four-goal defeat against the USA in Denver last night in the opening game of their international friendly double-header. The world number-one ranked ...

IRISH UFC STAR Shauna Bannon will return to the Octagon in Paris on Saturday, 6 September, when she squares off with American Sam Hughes at the Accor Arena. Dublin’s ‘Mama B’ (7-1), who showed ...

Overnight leaders Sarah Schmelzel and Albane Valenzuela endured a frustrating day. They had four birdies in the first 11 holes but couldn’t find another, their four-under 66 leaving them alone in ...

SHAMROCK ROVERS HAVE announced the departures of Ruesha Littlejohn and Katie Keane. 91-cap Ireland midfielder Littlejohn leaves after three months at the Hoops, following a mutual agreement which ...

MULTIPLE CHAMPION JOCKEY Oisin Murphy has been charged in connection with a road traffic accident in Berkshire in April and will appear in court next week. It is alleged Murphy, 29, was over the ...

CHELSEA ARE UNDERSTOOD to have a deal to sign Brighton striker Joao Pedro for a fee reported to be €70 million (£60m). It has also been reported the 23-year-old has agreed a seven-year deal with the ...

JOHN GILES HAS called an end to his near-40-year punditry career at the age of 84, today announcing his intention to step back from his weekly Thursday slot with Off the Ball. Giles has been ...

KEITH ANDREWS HAS been confirmed as the new manager at Brentford. The former Republic of Ireland international has been heavily linked with the vacancy at the Premier League club and his ...