Today's news
FreeNYD Racing
Dinoblue gives punters a last-fence fright at Fairyhouse, Heart Wood shines at Tramore
2025 in review: unmissable sportswriting from our award-winning team
Premier League
Enzo Maresca leaves Chelsea as club look to ‘get season back on track’
The Italian departs with the club fifth in the Premier League table.
Recovery
'No cause for concern': Brazil legend Roberto Carlos dismisses heart attack rumours in health update
Interview
From soft power to sportswashing: why Saudi Arabia is spending billions to revolutionise sport
Munster Hurling League
'There's no point flogging them this time of year' - hurling managers anticipate busy January
step by step
'I knew I was in brilliant shape' - How an Irish Olympian broke the women's 100-mile record
bizarre episode
The Atomic Bowl: The untold story of the American football game played at Ground Zero in Nagasaki
A new documentary unearths the bizarre and chilling tale of the American military’s New Years’ game on the site on which they dropped the bomb.
Yesterday
31st December 2025
Africa Cup of Nations
Sudan lose to Burkina Faso, as Algeria make it a perfect three from three at AFCON
For Whom the Bell Tolls
'What better change to come to Belfast' - Angus Bell embracing the Ulster challenge
new chapter
The ex-Munster out-half who could barely solo the GAA ball has found a new life in sport
Ian Keatley on his Munster career, why he did not make a retirement statement and taking up Gaelic football with Ahane.
The long game
'It can be seen a lot in the squad' - Furlong hails Lancaster influence ahead of Connacht reunion
Looking Back
Highlight, star, disappointment: Our writers review the 2025 sporting year
Reflections on a dramatic and action-packed sporting twelve months.
Tuesday
30th December 2025
Ruthless
Arsenal make title statement with rout of Aston Villa
The Gunners ran riot in the second half of a 4-1 win.
