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Meanwhile, Ger Brennan retires and Jose Mourinho given a vote of confidence.

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Girvan Dempsey has signed a two-year deal as Leinster backs coach.
Rory McIlroy admits he has considered quitting the European tour.
Martin O’Neill has a number of injury worries ahead of Ireland’s crucial Euro 2016 qualifiers.
Dublin defender Ger Brennan has confirmed his retirement from intercounty football.
Ireland are hopeful that Jared Payne will be ready to face France.
Anthony Cunningham looks set to stay on as Galway manager.
Tributes have been paid to Adam Mangan, known for his involvement with the Offaly minor football team and also Tullamore Rugby Club, after the 19-year-old was killed in a farming accident.

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Departing Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers has thanked the club’s fans in a statement.
A bad week has become even worse for England, as they’re being investigated for breaking World Cup protocols.
Bayern Munich have warned Man United to stop emailing about Thomas Muller.
Chelsea have given Jose Mourinho the dreaded vote of confidence.
Ched Evans could have his conviction for rape overturned.

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Three weeks after a cardiac arrest, Cathal Joyce has won a county football medal.

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Ben Blake was at today’s Ireland Press Briefing.

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“If we had scored the try in the second half, if Josh (Furno) had scored, I think it could have been a different game. Ireland kicked a lot and didn’t take any risks and that’s what they’re good at.”

Sergio Parisse on Ireland’s most recent Rugby World Cup performance.