We’ll Leave It There So: Roy's rage, a €20 million RDS upgrade and all today's sport

Also, Diego Costa is definitely out for Chelsea’s next three games, and Brolly and Donaghy are pals again.

Paul O'Connell with Ireland supporters Ireland captain Paul O'Connell at today's open training session at the Aviva Stadium. Cathal Noonan / INPHO Cathal Noonan / INPHO / INPHO

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According to the Manchester Evening News, Republic of Ireland assistant manager Roy Keane is under investigation after being involved in a road-rage incident with a taxi driver near his home in Cheshire this morning.
Plans have been unveiled for a swanky makeover of the RDS, with work expected to start in April 2016.
Donegal, Derry and Tyrone all named their teams for tomorrow night’s opening Allianz Football League fixtures.
Joe Brolly and Kieran Donaghy appear to have settled their differences, making them football friends again.
Munster have signed Denis Hurley to a new contract, but Paddy Butler and Sean Dougall are leaving the province.
Rory McIlroy will take a one-shot lead into tomorrow’s third round at the Dubai Desert Classic.
The draws for the quarter-finals of the Leinster and Munster Schools Senior Cup competitions are now complete.
Irish U21 international Mikey Drennan has joined Shamrock Rovers after four years with Aston Villa.
Conor McGregor says his UFC title fight against Jose Aldo is likely to take place in July, and ‘The Notorious’ has also gained a new fan in Prince Naseem Hamed.
With the start of the Six Nations just a week away, Joe Schmidt’s Ireland rugby squad held an open training session at the Aviva Stadium today.

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Chelsea will be without Diego Costa for tomorrow’s top-of-the-table clash with Manchester City after the striker had a three-match ban upheld today.
In transfer news, Fiorentina’s Juan Cuadrado looks to be on his way to Stamford Bridge.
Defending Australian Open champion Stan Wawrinka was beaten in today’s semi-final by Novak Djokovic, who’ll face Andy Murray in Sunday’s decider.
Meanwhile, Murray has defended his fiancee Kim Sears, after she appeared to be caught on camera swearing at her husband-to-be’s semi-final opponent Tomas Berdych yesterday.
Gary Neville and fellow pundit Stan Collymore have come to blows on Twitter.
A new £240 million deal has been signed for Match of the Day to continue until 2019.

The best thing we shared today

Ahead of Sunday’s Super Bowl, we asked our colleagues at The Journal and The Daily Edge what they know about American Football. Very little, it seems.

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On the record

We are going over to Australia/New Zealand to play good cricket against the big boys and it’s another great opportunity for us as players to show what we’re capable of.

The Ireland cricket team departed for the World Cup today and Irish all-rounder Kevin O’Brien told The42‘s Ryan Bailey that they’re keen to make a statement once again.

Where we were today

Our man Murray Kinsella headed for Musgrave Park in Cork, where Sean O’Brien is making his long-awaited return for the Ireland Wolfhounds’ meeting with England Saxons.

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The fixture list

Eight games tomorrow in the Premier League, including Chelsea vs. Manchester City at 5.30pm.
The Allianz Football League also begins, with the main focus on two games in Division One: Donegal vs. Derry and Tyrone vs. Monaghan (both 7.00pm).
Serena Williams plays Maria Sharapova in the women’s singles final at the Australian Open (not before 8.30am).

Showbiz, baby!

Bubba Watson hit an outrageous drive on the par-four 17th at the Waste Management Phoenix Open.

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Have you ever kicked a game-winning field goal?

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