Midway through the first half of this stuttering Ireland win, which raises further uncomfortable questions about the direction of travel of Andy Farrell’s team, the stadium announcer saw fit to play Dean Martin’s That’s Amore over the PA system.

Ireland were forced to scratch and claw for the full 80 minutes as they sneaked past Italy to pick up their first Six Nations win of the campaign. A spirited second-half performance driven by the impressive Jack Crowley helped Andy Farrell's men turn around a first-half deficit and secure a badly needed victory.

The Football Association of Ireland approved a motion in November calling for Israel's banishment from UEFA, citing Gaza war, but now faces the team in Nations League Group B3.

Ireland had to come from behind to avoid their first Six Nations home defeat by Italy on Saturday as their bench rode to the rescue in a 20-13 win that was a laboured response to a chastening opening loss to France.

An Irish athletics voluntary group has launched an impassioned plea to allow all northern Irish athletes to represent their home county. Technically Ciara Mageean was not representing Portaferry and Down when she became European 1500m champion in 2024, and ...

Women's policy group, Concerned Women for America, calls on Irish dance governing bodies to adopt sex-based eligibility rules after a male competitor won three years straight.

A new study has crowned the world’s best cities for sports-tripping in 2026, with Dublin coming in fifth place.

Sam Prendergast struggles create more questions but Ireland narrowly survive Italy scare - Ireland 20-13 Italy: Fly half Prendergast endured another day to forget but Ireland came from behind to scrap