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Friday 3 May
Today's Top Stories
Team news
Van der Flier and Molony start for Leinster against Northampton
Croke Park
'You can't get consumed by the idea of this big stadium with all this history'
Rivalry
'It's the fiercest derby of them all'
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raising concerns
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inspired
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Mallorca
Billy Vunipola admits he has problem 'knowing when to stop' drinking after Spanish arrest
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Addition
Connacht confirm signing of former Ulster lock David O'Connor
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acclaim
Phil Foden wins the season's first big Footballer of the Year award
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looking ahead
Could Thomas Tuchel end up keeping his job at Bayern? 'Everything is possible,' he says
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SVNS
Mixed morning leaves Ireland Men and Women needing wins at Singapore Sevens
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way to keogh
Ireland defender Richard Keogh announces retirement
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Podcast
Leinster v Northampton: The final countdown from Croke Park
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Croke Park
'It's a real privilege to be here. I hope we do it justice'
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dotted line
Liam Scales agrees new four-year deal with Celtic
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Team news
Van der Flier and Molony start for Leinster against Northampton
Saints captain Lewis Ludlam misses out for the visitors.
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the show must go on
TNT and Sky 'have to become a partner of football again and not a squeezer' - Klopp
5 hrs ago
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NBA
Knicks edge 76ers in play-offs to book clash with Pacers
9 hrs ago
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PGA Tour
Power's PGA Championship hopes fading after first-round struggles in CJ Cup Byron Nelson
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Rivalry
'It's the fiercest derby of them all'
Ahead of tonight’s clash between Bohemians and Shamrock Rovers, League of Ireland legend Mark Rutherford recalls playing for both clubs.
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On the box
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Croke Park
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Mark of the man
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raising concerns
Sport Ireland break silence on Chinese doping scandal
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Yesterday
2nd May 2024
Slump
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bayer never losin'
Leverkusen's remarkable run rolls on in Rome
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Greek tragedy
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blues
Chelsea strike huge blow to Spurs' CL hopes as Jackson and set-pieces bite them again
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in the calendar
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origin
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David Sneyd
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Punchestown Festival
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separate sanction
Newcastle's Sandro Tonali escapes with suspended ban for further betting breaches
23 hrs ago
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non-operating asset
Ten Hag: Sancho's Dortmund performance shows he 'represents a high value' for Man United
23 hrs ago
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Croke Park
Organisers deny claims of discrimination against rugby fans over alcohol rules at Croke Park
2 May
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ANALYSIS
Where now for Tipperary as Liam Cahill heads for grudge match with Davy Fitz
2 May
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ANALYSIS
Goal-hungry Fitzgibbon Cup star on course for a major role in Waterford resurgence
2 May
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zebo
'When I'm smiling and happy, that's when I play my best rugby'
Simon Zebo breaks down some of his big plays for Munster in South Africa.
2 May
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Pastures new
Adam McBurney signs for Connacht from Edinburgh
2 May
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proposal
'Extend championship and get rid of league,' says O'Donnell as he considers Clare future
2 May
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nein
Rangnick to remain with Austria after Bayern Munich talks
2 May
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WALL' ABOUT THAT
Ireland confirm special Test match with Australia in Belfast
2 May
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Extension
Former Munster boss Johann van Graan signs new Bath deal until 2030
2 May
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Wrap
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2 May
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On the rise
Academy products and smart plan bring Saints to Champions Cup top table
Northampton won the Heineken Cup back in 2000 but hadn’t been competitive in recent years.
Murray Kinsella
2 May
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