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Munster Name Side To Take On Glasgow In Crucial Champions Cup Showdown

Munster travel to Glasgow this weekend with high hopes of securing a home quarter-final in the European Champions Cup. Following an impressive away win over Racing 92 last week, Rassie Erasmus’ side...

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Irish Strawweight Aisling Daly Retires From Professional Competition After...

Irish MMA star Aisling Daly has unfortunately announced her retirement from all professional MMA competition due to an abnormality found during a brain scan as a result of a prior brain haemorrhage....

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Cub Swanson Absolutely Roasts Artem Lobov On Twitter, Shows Interest In...

UFC featherweights Cub Swanson & Artem Lobov have once again exchanged barbs via Twitter, but this time, the possibility of seeing them face off inside the octagon may well be a more realistic one....

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Watch: Remind Yourself Of When UFC London’s Joe Duffy Choked Out Conor...

UFC lightweight Joe Duffy is set to make his return at this weekend’s UFC Fight Night 107 in London and with that in mind, the time seems right to take a moment to look at what is still perhaps his...

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The Terrifying But Undeniable Similarities Between Conor McGregor & Khabib...

Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov may not strike you as very similar on paper, but I believe that each man’s destiny has set them up for a meeting in which only one fighter’s self-belief will be...

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Carl Frampton Blasts Troll Who Questions Him Wearing A GAA Jersey

Former two-weight world champion Carl Frampton is the darling of Northern Ireland but it seems that there are still some who take issue with the much admired boxer. During the weekend of his last fight...

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Master Management Needed To Keep Johnny Sexton Fresh For Lions Duty

Johnny Sexton looks set to be the Lions’ first choice fly-half this summer, but there’s one persistent worry surrounding the Leinster playmaker: injury.  If Sexton is to be fit for all three Tests...

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Donncha O’Callaghan Named Worcester Warriors’ Player Of The Season

Donncha O’Callaghan has been awarded Worcester Warriors’ player of the season, adding to his already impressive trophy collection.   The much loved former Munster and Ireland lock has proved a massive...

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Preston Fans In Dismay As Reports Emerge Regarding Aiden McGeady Transfer

After winning the player of the season award with Preston last season, fans of the club had hoped that Ireland’s Aiden McGeady would be seen at Deepdale once again come August… Having arrived at...

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Three Issues That Have To Be Resolved Before The South African Teams Join Pro12

On Friday news emerged that the South African franchises of the Cheetahs, based in Bloemfontein, and the Kings, based in Port Elizabeth, could join the Pro12 as early as next September. Ahead of this...

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Five Southern Hemisphere Stars Who Could Light Up the PRO14 and Premiership

There have been some extraordinary moves from the other side of the equator this year. Some players with major talent have made the move north and here are the top five. 1. James Lowe (Chiefs to...

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CJ Stander Could Be Leaving Munster Next Season [Report]

After Simon Zebo announced that he will be leaving Munster at the end of the season, shockwaves went through Irish Rugby. The lure of bumper contracts in France is something that has certainly been a...

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‘Spike’ O’Sullivan Makes Weight And Looks In Serious Shape

Gary ‘Spike’ O’Sullivan is heading into one of the biggest fights of his career this weekend. The Irish middleweight could enter the conversation for a title shot should he overcome Antoine Douglas in...

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Major Shake-Up In The Predicted Ireland XV To Face Italy

Fresh from the dramatic victory over France on Saturday, Joe Schmidt and Ireland look ahead to the visit of Italy as the Six Nations Championship rumbles on. Josh Van Der Flier’s injury in Paris means...

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Report: Canelo Alvarez Will Fight Cork Boxer Spike O’Sullivan In 2018

Cork’s Gary ‘Spike’ O’Sullivan could be set for the biggest fight of his career, according to reports this evening. The middleweight has only lost two bouts in his professional career to date, against...

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Rory Best Signs A New Contract With The IRFU

Fresh from captaining Ireland to a Grand Slam title, finishing off with a win over England in Twickenham, captain Rory Best has prolonged his time in the green jersey by signing a new contract today....

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Ireland Aiming For Special Win Over Australia In Saturday’s Decider

Members of the Irish camp are fully aware of the significance of a victory against Australia as they edge closer to their deciding matchup on Saturday. Today saw the unveiling of the lineups for...

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The Friday Football Five: Irish Players To Watch This Championship Season

As the Championship season begins this weekend let’s take a look at five Irish players who could have an excellent campaign in one of Europe’s most competitive divisions. _____ 1) Sean Maguire Hugely...

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Injury To Mignolet Could Present Huge Opportunity For Irish Keeper

19-year old Irish goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher may be on the verge of receiving a huge first team opportunity in Liverpool’s next Premier League game against Spurs. On Friday, Belgian coach Roberto...

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Cub Swanson Absolutely Roasts Artem Lobov On Twitter, Shows Interest In...

UFC featherweights Cub Swanson & Artem Lobov have once again exchanged barbs via Twitter, but this time, the possibility of seeing them face off inside the octagon may well be a more realistic one....

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