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Pep: It's not sport if it doesn't matter when you lose |
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| Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola believes the European Super League plans to have permanent members rather than teams qualify on merit is "not a sport". |
Cullen: No short-term approach with Sexton |
| Leinster head coach Leo Cullen says the out-half is recovering well from a head injury that has ruled him out for Saturday's visit of Munster, and insists they player won't be rushed back to action. |
European Super League reaction - Updates |
| All the reaction as it happens as the world of football reacts to European Super League breakaway plans. |
Dan Martin third on Tour of the Alps' second stage |
| Dan Martin finished third on the second stage of the Tour of the Alps as Simon Yates secured the win to seize the overall race lead. |
Watch the Irish National Swimming Team Trials |
| Competitors have the opportunity to meet qualification standards for the Tokyo Olympics, Paralympic Games, and European Championships. |
O'Brien craves sound surface for Thunder Moon |
| Joseph O'Brien is one trainer who does not want the current dry spell to end as he believes it will aid Thunder Moon's chances in the Qipco 2000 Guineas. |
Power pulls out of Zurich Classic after Covid diagnosis |
| Seamus Power has withdrawn from the Zurich Classic in New Orleans after testing positive for Covid-19. |
Wirko's stamina seals Blue Riband Trial win at Epsom |
| Charlie Appleby was delighted to see Wirko (11-2) earn himself a place in the Cazoo Derby with a last-gasp victory in the Blue Riband Trial at Epsom. |
Snow Lantern to skip 1000 Guineas |
| Leading Qipco 1000 Guineas contender Snow Lantern is to miss the Newmarket Classic and instead run at York's Dante meeting. |
Griggs: Grassroots game key if Ireland are to catch up |
| The emphatic nature of Ireland's loss to France on Saturday prompted much big picture debate - rather than simply a micro-focus on the Irish team's shortcomings on the afternoon. |
McSharry and Wiffen qualify for Olympics |
| A remarkable first morning at the Swim Ireland National Team Trials at the NAC in Dublin saw both Larne's Daniel Wiffen and Tennessee-based Mona McSharry dip under the Olympic qualifying time for the men's 800m freestyle and the women's 100m breaststroke. |
Eddie Jones retains support of RFU despite poor results |
| England head coach Eddie Jones retains the "full support" of the Rugby Football Union following completion of its debrief into the recent Six Nations. |
IFA's David Martin elected FIFA vice-president |
| Irish Football Association president David Martin has been elected as a FIFA vice-president. |
Alun Wyn Jones signs on for another year with Wales |
| Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones has announced that he has signed a one-year contract extension with the Welsh Rugby Union and Ospreys. |
More to do at Leicester as Rodgers rules out Spurs move |
| Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers dismissed links to the Tottenham job and insisted he wants to progress at the Foxes. |
Lisowski edges past Carter to book Robertson match |
| Jack Lisowski edged out former finalist Ali Carter 10-9 in the first round of the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible. |
Dubs to begin title defence against Wexford or Wicklow |
| The draws have taken place for the 2021 Leinster hurling and football championships. |
Irish National shock winner set for Punchestown |
| Irish Grand National winner Freewheelin Dylan is on course for the Punchestown Festival. |
Jockey Benoit de la Sayette tests positive for cocaine |
| Apprentice jockey Benoit de la Sayette has tested positive for metabolites of cocaine, the Professional Jockeys Association has announced. |
Decision on domestic fans at Olympics may come in June |
| A decision on limits for domestic spectators for the Tokyo Olympics may not be made until June, a month before the scheduled start of the games, the Mainichi newspaper reported on Tuesday. |