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Teahupoo out for Cheltenham-Punchestown Festival double |
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| Teahupoo is out to become the first horse this century to do the Cheltenham-Punchestown Festival staying double when he lines up for the Ladbrokes Champion Stayers Hurdle. |
Dortmund boss Terzic not surprised by Sancho's quality |
| Borussia Dortmund coach Edin Terzic said he was not surprised by Jadon Sancho's quality after the on-loan forward helped the German side to a 1-0 win over Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg tie of their Champions League semi-final. |
Dingwall: Saints won't be overawed at Croke Park |
| Northampton Saints centre Fraser Dingwall believes his side won't be intimidated by the size of the crowd when they take on Leinster at Croke Park on Saturday. |
Former Ulster hooker McBurney to join Connacht |
| Connacht have confirmed their second new signing of the week, with Adam McBurney joining from Edinburgh this summer. |
Home favourite Li Haotong in China Open contention |
| Li Haotong delighted the home crowd with an opening 64 as he bids to win a second Volvo China Open title in Shenzhen. |
'I'm aware of my value' - Rocket keeping options open |
| Ronnie O'Sullivan has warned he could quit playing tournaments in the UK after his quest for a record-breaking eighth world snooker title was shattered by Stuart Bingham in a major quarter-final upset at the Crucible. |
Woods still on track for tournament per month target |
| Tiger Woods remains hopeful he can play one tournament per month for the rest of 2024 season. |
Allen new No 1 after shock exits for O'Sullivan & Trump |
| Ronnie O'Sullivan and Judd Trump both crashed out of the World Snooker Championship on an extraordinary day of quarter-final action at the Crucible that made Mark Allen the first world number one from Ireland. |
Can Tipp turn it around, Galway-Mayo still has an edge |
| Shane McGrath and Lee Keegan join Jacqui Hurley and Rory O'Neill ahead of a big weekend for Tipperary and Waterford in the Munster SHC, and the Connacht and Munster SFC finals. |
Alcaraz has unbeaten Madrid Open run ended by Rublev |
| Carlos Alcaraz's quest for a third successive Madrid Open title was ended by a shock quarter-final defeat to Andrey Rublev. |
Watch European Gymnastics Championships qualification |
| Blathnaid Higgins, Emma Slevin, Halle Hilton and Lily Russell are all in action for Ireland in Rimini, Italy this morning |
Dortmund edge profligate PSG for first-leg advantage |
| Borussia Dortmund's Niclas Fullkrug fired in a first-half goal to seal a 1-0 victory over visitors Paris Saint-Germain in an action-packed Champions League semi-final first leg. |
Connacht success key for Mayo despite dodgy draw |
| The Connacht final winners on Sunday will have the dubious reward of a meeting with Derry first up in the group phase but provincial deciders between Galway and Mayo are special nonetheless. |
Jackman: Leinster correct in cautious squad rotation |
| Bernard Jackman believes Leinster's team selection on their recent two-game tour of South Africa was a risk worth taking, ahead of Saturday's Investec Champions Cup semi-final with Northampton. |
Fastorslow repeats Gold Cup win over Galopin Des Champs |
| Fastorslow repeated his victory of last year as he once again got the better of Galopin Des Champs in the Ladbrokes Punchestown Gold Cup. |
Goalkeeper McAneney the hero as Tyrone claim U20 title |
| A penalty shootout decided a gripping Eirgrid Ulster Under-20 Football Championship final as Tyrone goalkeeper Conor McAneney emerged as the hero by saving Derry's first three spot kicks in a game that finished 3-10 to 2-13 at the end of extra-time. |
No fifth Champions League spot for Premier League |
| The Premier League has missed out on a fifth Champions League spot for next season to the Bundesliga. |
Bemand's Ireland to welcome Wallaroos to Belfast |
| Ireland Women will host Australia in Belfast this September for a Test match as part of Irish Rugby's 150th anniversary celebrations. |
Leinster ready to harness hurt for Croker - Porter |
| Andrew Porter says Leinster must harness the hurt of their recent European failures in a bid to break the cycle of falling agonisingly short in the Investec Champions Cup. |
Kiernan on target as Liverpool beat Chelsea in thriller |
| Republic of Ireland striker Leanne Kiernan was on the mark as Chelsea suffered a huge blow in their pursuit of the Women's Super League title, slipping to a dramatic 4-3 loss at Liverpool. |