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• Michael Conlan has become the first Irishman to win gold at the World Boxing Championships, though there was disappointment for Michael O’Reilly.
• Conor McGregor will be back in town ahead of UFC Dublin next week.
• Ireland’s coaching staff are optimistic that Jonathan Sexton will be fit for this weekend’s Rugby World Cup quarter-final against Argentina.
• Ulster’s Craig Gilroy has committed his long-term future to the province.
• Dublin have decided against appealing Philly McMahon’s one-game ban.

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• Jürgen Klopp’s assistant Zeljko Buvac has arrived in Liverpool after being delayed by work permit problems.
  
• South Africa have named their starting XV to face Wales.
• Liverpool defender Joe Gomez has been ruled out for the rest of the season.
• Australian star James O’Connor has been heavily criticised following his exit from Super Rugby.

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A La Liga club has launched a dating app in an attempt to boost dwindling attendances.

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Sean Farrell was in Cardiff for Ireland Rugby Squad Training.

On The Record

“I’m not going to spend the days leading up to Sunday hoping for one team over another.”

Martin O’Neill on Ireland’s potential Euro 2016 play-off opponents.

The Fixture List

• Joe Ward is in action tomorrow in the 81kg final at the World Championships in Doha.

Showbiz, Baby!

Dublin’s Michael Darragh Macauley suffered an unfortunate fall during this school skills challenge.

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