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O'Driscoll wary of 'unlucky' Scotland
Brian O?Driscoll admits Scotland will be desperate to ruin the Croke Park farewell party when Ireland bring down the curtain on their RBS 6 Nations campaign tomorrow.
Harrington shows form in Florida
Padraig Harrington charged into the early clubhouse lead with a superb six-under-par 65, his lowest round of the year so far, in the second round of the Transitions Championship in Florida today.
Pigeon swoops for dream Twister treble
Paddy Brennan and Nigel Twiston-Davies crowned a day to remember with a stunning victory for Pigeon Island in the Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Chase.
FIA start search for 13th Formula One team
The FIA have today started the selection process for a 13th team to compete in Formula One for at least two years from 2011 onwards.
Kauto crashes out as Commander takes charge
Imperial Commander gate-crashed the showdown between Kauto Star and Denman to run out a fantastic winner of the totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup.
Cusiter won't contemplate Wooden Spoon
Chris Cusiter today insisted the thought of captaining Scotland to the RBS 6 Nations wooden spoon had not even entered his mind ahead of tomorrow?s final match of the campaign in Ireland.
Baby Run lands famous family double at Cheltenham
Baby Run completed a famous double for Gold Cup-winning trainer Nigel Twiston-Davies by landing the Christie?s Foxhunter Chase at Cheltenham.
Security alert sparks travel chaos for rugby fans
Around 1,200 rugby fans face travel chaos tomorrow after a cross-border rail service from Belfast to Dublin was cancelled due to a dissident republican security alert.
Villa disappointed with Europa League draw
Valencia striker David Villa felt a Europa League quarter-final against fellow Primera Division side Atletico Madrid was scant reward for their hard-fought last-16 win.
Armagh and Down unchanged for Division 2 clash
Armagh manager Paddy O'Rourke and his Down counterpart James McCartan have kept faith with the starting line-ups which overcame Kildare and Donegal respectively last weekend, for tomorrow's Allianz NFL Division 2 clash at Pairc Esler in Newry (throw-in 7.30pm).
Brian O?Driscoll admits Scotland will be desperate to ruin the Croke Park farewell party when Ireland bring down the curtain on their RBS 6 Nations campaign tomorrow.
Harrington shows form in Florida
Padraig Harrington charged into the early clubhouse lead with a superb six-under-par 65, his lowest round of the year so far, in the second round of the Transitions Championship in Florida today.
Pigeon swoops for dream Twister treble
Paddy Brennan and Nigel Twiston-Davies crowned a day to remember with a stunning victory for Pigeon Island in the Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Chase.
FIA start search for 13th Formula One team
The FIA have today started the selection process for a 13th team to compete in Formula One for at least two years from 2011 onwards.
Kauto crashes out as Commander takes charge
Imperial Commander gate-crashed the showdown between Kauto Star and Denman to run out a fantastic winner of the totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup.
Cusiter won't contemplate Wooden Spoon
Chris Cusiter today insisted the thought of captaining Scotland to the RBS 6 Nations wooden spoon had not even entered his mind ahead of tomorrow?s final match of the campaign in Ireland.
Baby Run lands famous family double at Cheltenham
Baby Run completed a famous double for Gold Cup-winning trainer Nigel Twiston-Davies by landing the Christie?s Foxhunter Chase at Cheltenham.
Security alert sparks travel chaos for rugby fans
Around 1,200 rugby fans face travel chaos tomorrow after a cross-border rail service from Belfast to Dublin was cancelled due to a dissident republican security alert.
Villa disappointed with Europa League draw
Valencia striker David Villa felt a Europa League quarter-final against fellow Primera Division side Atletico Madrid was scant reward for their hard-fought last-16 win.
Armagh and Down unchanged for Division 2 clash
Armagh manager Paddy O'Rourke and his Down counterpart James McCartan have kept faith with the starting line-ups which overcame Kildare and Donegal respectively last weekend, for tomorrow's Allianz NFL Division 2 clash at Pairc Esler in Newry (throw-in 7.30pm).
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Arsenal draw favourites Barcelona
Arsenal will face Barcelona in the Champions League quarter-finals while Manchester United draw Bayern Munich.
Imperial Commander lands Gold Cup
Imperial Commander wins the Cheltenham Gold Cup from 2008 winner Denman after defending champion Kauto Star falls four from home.
Mercedes not competitive - Brawn
Mercedes team boss Ross Brawn says his team have "work to do" to catch pace-setters Ferrari and Red Bull.
Indonesia 2022 World Cup bid over
Indonesia are out of the running to host the 2022 World Cup, according to football's governing body Fifa.
Capello asks Beckham to World Cup
England coach Fabio Capello has invited David Beckham to join the England squad at the World Cup in South Africa, despite the midfielder's ankle injury.
Fulham handed Wolfsburg encounter
Fulham will face German champions Wolfsburg in the quarter-finals of the Europa League.
Defoe out with hamstring injury
Tottenham striker Jermain Defoe is out for a "few weeks" after tearing his hamstring, says boss Harry Redknapp.
Ferguson slams 'dysfunctional' FA
Sir Alex Ferguson hits out at the Football Association for its handling of incidents involving Rio Ferdinand and Steven Gerrard.
Moody takes over from Borthwick
Lewis Moody will captain England against France after Steve Borthwick loses his fitness race, with Louis Deacon starting at lock.
D'Arcy passed fit to face Scots
Gordon D'Arcy takes a full part in Ireland training on Thursday and his prospects of playing against Scotland on Saturday appear to have improved.
Arsenal will face Barcelona in the Champions League quarter-finals while Manchester United draw Bayern Munich.
Imperial Commander lands Gold Cup
Imperial Commander wins the Cheltenham Gold Cup from 2008 winner Denman after defending champion Kauto Star falls four from home.
Mercedes not competitive - Brawn
Mercedes team boss Ross Brawn says his team have "work to do" to catch pace-setters Ferrari and Red Bull.
Indonesia 2022 World Cup bid over
Indonesia are out of the running to host the 2022 World Cup, according to football's governing body Fifa.
Capello asks Beckham to World Cup
England coach Fabio Capello has invited David Beckham to join the England squad at the World Cup in South Africa, despite the midfielder's ankle injury.
Fulham handed Wolfsburg encounter
Fulham will face German champions Wolfsburg in the quarter-finals of the Europa League.
Defoe out with hamstring injury
Tottenham striker Jermain Defoe is out for a "few weeks" after tearing his hamstring, says boss Harry Redknapp.
Ferguson slams 'dysfunctional' FA
Sir Alex Ferguson hits out at the Football Association for its handling of incidents involving Rio Ferdinand and Steven Gerrard.
Moody takes over from Borthwick
Lewis Moody will captain England against France after Steve Borthwick loses his fitness race, with Louis Deacon starting at lock.
D'Arcy passed fit to face Scots
Gordon D'Arcy takes a full part in Ireland training on Thursday and his prospects of playing against Scotland on Saturday appear to have improved.
Friday's sport on RTÉ.ie
There's live racing, golf, rugby and soccer throughout the day, while you can also get the weekend's GAA and Barclays Premier League previews.
Imperial Commander wins Gold Cup
Imperial Commander gate-crashed the showdown between Kauto Star and Denman to run out a fantastic winner of the totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup.
RBS 6 Nations: Ireland v Scotland
Ireland should end their Croke Park stint with one last reasonably happy memory with their superior back division likely to prove key, writes Brendan Cole.
Harrington continues fine form in Florida
Padraig Harrington charged into the early clubhouse lead with a superb six-under-par 65 in the second round of the Transitions Championship in Florida today.
RBS 6 Nations: George Hook's Expert Analysis
Ireland will collect a fifth Triple Crown against Scotland but they have yet to resolve the issues that prevent them from being a true top team in the world game, writes George Hook.
Cheltenham - Day Four
All the action, as it happened, on the final afternoon of the four-day Festival where Imperial Commander caused an upset in the totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup.
Barcelona face Arsenal in Champions League
Champions League holders Barcelona were handed a quarter-final tie with Arsenal in today's draw in Nyon.
Michael Cheika leaving Leinster for Stade
Leinster coach Michael Cheika has signed a three-year deal to become director of rugby at Stade Francais, the French club confirmed today.
Pigeon swoops for Twiston treble
Paddy Brennan and Nigel Twiston-Davies crowned a day to remember with a stunning victory for Pigeon Island in the Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Chase.
Baby Run lands famous family double
Baby Run completed a famous double for Gold Cup-winning trainer Nigel Twiston-Davies by landing the Christie's Foxhunter Chase at Cheltenham.
There's live racing, golf, rugby and soccer throughout the day, while you can also get the weekend's GAA and Barclays Premier League previews.
Imperial Commander wins Gold Cup
Imperial Commander gate-crashed the showdown between Kauto Star and Denman to run out a fantastic winner of the totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup.
RBS 6 Nations: Ireland v Scotland
Ireland should end their Croke Park stint with one last reasonably happy memory with their superior back division likely to prove key, writes Brendan Cole.
Harrington continues fine form in Florida
Padraig Harrington charged into the early clubhouse lead with a superb six-under-par 65 in the second round of the Transitions Championship in Florida today.
RBS 6 Nations: George Hook's Expert Analysis
Ireland will collect a fifth Triple Crown against Scotland but they have yet to resolve the issues that prevent them from being a true top team in the world game, writes George Hook.
Cheltenham - Day Four
All the action, as it happened, on the final afternoon of the four-day Festival where Imperial Commander caused an upset in the totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup.
Barcelona face Arsenal in Champions League
Champions League holders Barcelona were handed a quarter-final tie with Arsenal in today's draw in Nyon.
Michael Cheika leaving Leinster for Stade
Leinster coach Michael Cheika has signed a three-year deal to become director of rugby at Stade Francais, the French club confirmed today.
Pigeon swoops for Twiston treble
Paddy Brennan and Nigel Twiston-Davies crowned a day to remember with a stunning victory for Pigeon Island in the Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Chase.
Baby Run lands famous family double
Baby Run completed a famous double for Gold Cup-winning trainer Nigel Twiston-Davies by landing the Christie's Foxhunter Chase at Cheltenham.
