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Saturday Sport: Cork host Kerry, URC quarter-finals
GAA Round Two of the All-Ireland Football Championship group stages gets underway later. First up, Cork welcome Kerry to SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh from 4.45. Down face Louth in Newry at 5.30. It's a 6 o'clock throw-in when Roscommon welcome Meath to Dr Hyde Park, Advertisement Stephen Rochford take the reins for Mayo, who face a tricky assignment away to Tyrone from 7. In the Tailteann Cup, Westmeath and Limerick duke it out for top spot in Group 3 - throw-in at O'Moore Park is at 2. Newbridge hosts the meeting of Offaly and Laois in Group 2. Also in that group, Wicklow take on Waterford in Chadwicks Wexford Park. Both of those games throw in at 6. There are four hurling finals for fans to get their teeth into this afternoon. Roscommon lead Mayo by 2-8 to 11 points in the second half the Nickey Rackard final at Croke Park. Advertisement That's followed by the Lory Meagher decider between Cavan and New York from 3. The action at HQ concludes with the Christy Ring final between Derry and London at 5:00. Elsewhere, Kilkenny and Tipperary do battle in the under-20 hurling final at Nowlan Park, where throw-in is at 3:00. Before that, Nowlan Park is hosting the first of today's Round 2 clashes in the All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship. Kilkenny are taking on Waterford where the latest score is Kilkenny 0-10 Waterford 0-17 Meanwhile, Derry and Galway are going head-to-head at Owenbeg where the ball has just been thrown in. Advertisement There's a pair of games throwing in at 4. Tipperary host Cork, while Wexford travel to Limerick. Soccer European football's biggest trophy is up for grabs tonight as Paris Saint-Germain play Inter Milan in the Champions League final in Munich. Victory will see the French side complete the treble if they can add the title to their Ligue 1 ((pron: un)) and French Cup triumphs. Inter are hoping to win the tournament for the fourth time in their history. Kick-off is at 8:00. Rugby Leinster and Munster begin their URC playoff campaigns this afternoon. Leo Cullen's side welcome the Scarlets to the Aviva Stadium for their quarter-final from 3. Meanwhile, Munster are in Durban to take on a Springbok-laden Sharks from 5.30.
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24-05-2025
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GAA: Armagh beat Derry, Monaghan outclass Louth
The opening round of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship continues this evening. Champions Armagh began their title defence with a 2-21 to 2-17 win over Derry. Advertisement Rian O'Neill scored a point on his return to the side. The clash between Donegal and Tyrone has been pushed back to 7.15pm due to a crash affecting traffic outside Omagh. Earlier, Leinster champions Louth fell to a 1-23 to 4-8 loss to Monaghan in Newbridge. Meanwhile, Meath opened their account with a 1-13 to 0-12 win over Cork. Meath's Ruairí Kinsella celebrates after the final whistle. Photo: Ben Brady/Inpho There were a couple of big wins in the opening round of the All-Ireland Camogie Championship this evening. Defending champions Cork strolled to a 6-25 to 0-5 win over Limerick in Group 1. Also in that Group, Wexford fell to a 0-15 to 1-9 loss away at Clare. In Group 2, Kilkenny stormed to an easy 3-26 to 0-9 win over Derry in Owenbeg. Galway got the better of Dublin by 0-15 to 1-6.
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18-05-2025
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Sunday sport: Limerick and Cork face off in Munster hurling championship
Gaelic games Munster hurling The Munster Senior Hurling championship heats up this afternoon. The top two face off with Limerick welcoming Cork to the TUS Gaelic Grounds. Advertisement Throw-in in that highly anticipated clash is at 4pm. Before that, Tipperary and Waterford are both seeking their second wins of the campaign. They meet in Thurles from 2pm. Leinster hurling Someone's 100 per cent record will go in the Leinster Hurling championship later. Advertisement Leaders Kilkenny take on Dublin with the winners taking a step closer to the provincial final. Throw in at UPMC Nowlan Park is at 3pm. All-Ireland football Mayo open their Sam Maguire campaign at home to Cavan today. Throw in at Hastings Insurance MacHale Park is at 2.30pm Advertisement Before that, Clare and Down meet in Ennis from 2pm. Tailteann Cup Round two of the Tailteann Cup continues this afternoon. Leitrim and Sligo meet in the opening game of the day with throw in inside the hour at 1.30pm. Westmeath meanwhile have made the trip across the Irish Sea to face London at 2pm. Advertisement Neighbours Carlow and Wexford clash half an hour later at Netwatch Cullen Park. While Longford and Fermanagh will both be seeking their first wins when they meet at 3pm. Soccer Premier League Five games are down for decision in the Premier League this afternoon. Everton lead Southampton 1-0 at half-time in the early game thanks to Ndiaye finding the back of the net in the sixth minute. Advertisement This is the final ever men's game at Goodison Park. Following this is the meeting of West Ham and Nottingham Forest at 2.15pm. There's a 3pm start between European chasing Brentford and Fulham. While at the same time, Ipswich are the visitors to fellow Championship bound side Leicester City. The big game of the day will see Arsenal hosting Newcastle United at 4.30pm. The Magpies can go above their opponents into second with a victory there. Women's FA Cup Manchester United are looking to retain their Women's FA Cup title later. League champions Chelsea are their opponents at Wembley Stadium from 1.30pm. Golf Rory McIlroy is 13 shots off the lead ahead of the final round of the PGA Championship later on. He shot a 1-over-par third round of 72 overnight at Quali Hollow. That leaves him 2-over all round and in a tie for 49th, alongside fellow Northern Ireland man Tom McKibbin. World number one Scottie Scheffler is the man to catch, he leads by three on 11-under.
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17-05-2025
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Saturday sport: Dublin beat Galway in Salthill, Wexford beat Offaly
GAA Tom Lahiff was the hero for Dublin in the opening round of the All-Ireland Football Championship this evening. His point after the hooter gave Dessie Farrell's men a 1 point win away to Galway in Salthill. Advertisement A Summer Blockbuster In Salthill! 🎥 @Galway_GAA 2-14 @DubGAAOfficial 1-18 Watch the highlights here #GALVDUB — The GAA (@officialgaa) May 17, 2025 Kerry opened their account with a 3-18 to 17 point win over Roscommon this afternoon. Wicklow got their first win of their Tailteann Cup campaign. They had to come from behind to beat Laois in the final game of the day by 21 points to 16 in Aughrim. Earlier, Limerick held on to beat Antrim by 1-18 to 1-10 at Corrigan Park. Advertisement Kildare got the better of Tipperary in Clonmel by 3-19 to 1-11 this evening. Offaly made it two wins from two with a 1-18 to 1-13 victory over Waterford in Walsh Park. Wexford kept themselves in the Leinster Hurling Championship on Saturday evening. A late goal from Lee Chin saw them beat Offaly by 2-17 to 1-17 at Chadwick's Wexford Park. Advertisement They need results to go their way next week if they're to progress to the All Ireland series. Galway are still in the hunt for the Leinster final after strolling to a 28 point away over Antrim. Golf Rory McIlroy is attempting to move up the leaderboard on day 3 of the PGA Championship. The Grand Slam winner is level par thru 6 holes and remains on 1 over par at Quail Hollow. Advertisement Tom McKibbin has joined him on that score after a pair of costly bogeys on the back nine. Si Woo Kim is the new leader on the course and leads by 1 on 7 under par. Soccer Manchester City will end the season without a trophy for the first time since 2017. They were beaten 1-0 by Crystal Palace in the FA Cup final at Wembley. Palace goalkeeper Dean Henderson avoided a red card after a VAR decision where he appeared to handle the ball outside his area. City boss Pep Guardiola was frustrated with the officials after the final whistle. There's one game here at home this evening. Longford Town have welcomed Finn Harps to Bishopsgate for a Men's First Division clash. Into the second half, it remains scoreless so far. Rugby In the URC this evening, Leinster are in action at home to defending champions Glasgow Warriors. They're into the second half at the Aviva Stadium where Leinster lead 7-0 thanks to Jimmy O'Brien's try in the corner. Earlier, Connacht ended their season with a 22-12 win over Zebre.
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17-05-2025
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Saturday sport: All-Ireland football championship begins as Kerry face Roscommon
Gaelic games All-Ireland football The All-Ireland Football Championship gets up and running today. Kerry and Roscommon meet in Group 2, with throw-in at Fitzgerald Stadium at 2.30pm. Advertisement Pearse Stadium is the venue for a Group 4 clash of Galway and Dublin from 5pm. In the Tailteann Cup, Waterford take on Offaly in Group 2 from 1.30pm. Also in that group, there's a 6pm start to Wicklow against Laois. In Group 1, Tipperary welcome Kildare to Clonmel from 4pm, while it's Antrim against Limerick at 4.30pm in Corrigan Park. Advertisement Leinster hurling Before the footballers, the Galway hurlers are in action at Pearse Stadium this afternoon. Micheál Donoghue's side take on Antrim in Round 4 of the Leinster Hurling Championship from 2.30pm. Wexford need a win at home to Offaly to keep their All-Ireland hopes alive – throw-in at Chadwicks Wexford is at 5pm. Leinster camogie It's also finals day in the Leinster camogie championships. Advertisement The intermediate final between Carlow and Laois is underway from 2pm, while it's a 4.15pm start for Kilkenny against Wexford in the senior decider. The four panels have confirmed they will take to the pitch in shorts, but will change into skorts if ordered by the officials. Golf Rory McIlroy is in third-round action at the PGA Championship later. The Masters champion carded a second-round 69 yesterday at Quail Hollow, to sit on one-over-par ahead of day three. Advertisement Shane Lowry, Padraig Harrington and Seamus Power all failed to make the cut on Friday. Jhonattan Vegas is the leader on eight-under. Tom McKibbin will set off from one-under this afternoon. Soccer League of Ireland Shamrock Rovers have notified authorities about alleged racial abuse at last night's SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division game away to Waterford. The club have alleged that a racist comment was made towards midfielder Victor Ozhianvuna in the pre-match warm-up. Rovers are top of the league following a 3-1 win over the Blues last night. FA Cup Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says it's "massively important" for his side to win the FA Cup this afternoon. They take on Crystal Palace in the final at Wembley after missing out on the trophy to Manchester United last season. Sailing Irish sailor Eve McMahon has won bronze at the ILCA 6 World Championships in China. The 21-year-old was sixth overall heading into the final race, before a strong finish saw her make the podium. It's a first senior medal for the Paris 2024 Olympian. Rugby In the URC this evening, table toppers Leinster welcome defending champions Glasgow to the Aviva Stadium from 7.35pm. Connacht round off their season with a trip to Zebre, with kick-off at 5pm.
