Gary Connaughton

Defending champions Argentina booked their place in the World Cup semi-finals last night, but there was more than a hint of controversy about their 3-1 extra-time victory over Switzerland in Kansas City.

Tomás Ó Sé and Paul Flynn had very different takes on the two big decisions that went against Dublin during their loss to Kerry.

A contestant on Love Island has showed an astounding lack of knowledge about Ireland during a chat with Galway man Sean Fitzgerald.

Ireland teenager Jaden Umeh is set for a spell on the sidelines after a horror tackle in a pre-season friendly.

Former England star Ben Youngs has called out a 'nonsense' advantage given to Ireland in this summer's Nations Championship.

Evan Ferguson has been linked with a big move this summer as he looks to bounce back from his recent struggles at club level.

Ireland earned a hard-fought win over Japan on Saturday, although there will be quite a bit of room for improvement on the back of the performance in Newcastle.

With Martin O'Neill in charge of the team once again next season, it is clear that the Celtic is in need of an overhaul in order to keep the team competing on all fronts.

After two somewhat underwhelming performances against Australia and Japan, all roads lead to Auckland this weekend as Ireland prepare to take on New Zealand at Eden Park.

Spain have booked their place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, earning a fully deserved 2-0 victory over France in their semi-final clash in Dallas this evening.