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Monday, February 09, 2026 1:53 PM ET

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Six Nations - Rúaidhrí O'Connor: Talk of a two-tier Six Nations is premature – Irish rugby has always found a way to bounce back - Wales' performance at Twickenham on Saturday brought to mind the Women's Six Nations, where games are one-sided and it's largely a question of how much England and France will beat the others by before sorting the title out between themselves.

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Other Sports -- Jutta Leerdam wins speed skating gold medal at Winter Olympics as fiancé Jake Paul cries in audience

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Basketball -- CJ Fulton set for Ireland return in EuroBasket qualifying campaign

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GAA -- Pat Spillane: 'The caveman tactics of the past that operated in Gaelic football are now, like the Dodo, extinct'

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Rugby -- Cian Tracey: Andy Farrell is facing his most important Ireland team selection yet

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Rugby -- Myles Carroll hat-trick helps St Michael's to impressive Leinster Junior Cup win over Gonzaga

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Hurling -- 'He's wasting his time, he won't be going back on the frees!' – why Waterford haven't missed Stephen Bennett's shooting

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GAA -- Will Scahill helps Coláiste Mhuire, Mullingar go back-to-back – five Clubber highlights from from schools' finals

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Gaelic Football -- 'Never took a backward step' – Cavan GAA pay tribute to Killian Brady after he calls time on 13-year career

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American Football -- Seahawks get the simple things right and waltz to second Super Bowl title

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Golf -- Work gets underway at Doonbeg for 'greatest ever' staging of the Irish Open

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Sport -- 'It was a one in a thousand' – US skiing great Lindsey Vonn undergoes two operations after breaking leg in Olympics

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Six Nations -- 'To get a taste, it's unbelievable' – How birthday boy Michael Milne went from intermediate hurling for Birr to the Six Nations

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Indo Sport podcast: The Football Show | Last-gasp City salvage title race | Carrick's credentials | Aviva opener fails to catch fire

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Indo Sport podcast: Ireland's dark night in Paris | Confused defence, poor passing & the kicking game

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The Left Wing: Ireland's systems failure, big questions to answer & majestic France

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Indo Sport podcast: Ireland suffer punishing defeat in Paris | Post-match reaction | France 36-14 Ireland

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Indo Sport podcast: English rugby hubris | Indo Sport in San Francisco | The greatest Super Bowl ever?

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Tadhg Furlong back in full training as Andy Farrell calls Bryn Ward up to Ireland squad

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Four-try Ethan Balamash inspires Terenure to big win over Gonzaga in Leinster Senior Cup quarter-final

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'I was thinking, 'Christ, what am I going to do here?'' – inside the origin and legacy of Ireland's Call

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Six Nations jury: Is it time for a radical shake-up, should Andy Farrell back Sam Prendergast, can anyone stop France?

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Michael Verney: Ladies football already re-energised as new rules bring back chaos

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'I love football but camogie is a bit more exciting' – Dublin's Sinéad Wylde on her journey across codes

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Camogie round-up – Mary Moran Cup Senior B semi-finals

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Waterford's winning run continues with five-point win over Dublin in Lidl Ladies NFL Division 1 clash

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'I've a whole new sort of hunger for it now' – Fermanagh's Brenda Bannon ready to rock after a year away travelling

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'I'm not transgender. I'm a woman' – Imane Khelif open to comply with genetic testing for LA Olympics on one condition

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'It certainly won't go into the team talk' – Man United fan Frank Ilett's haircut challenge amuses Michael Carrick

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Daniel McDonnell: Ambition off the park not matched by invention on it – but that shouldn't detract from bigger picture

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From Mo Salah to losing Anfield fear factor – the seven problems Liverpool are suffering from

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Richard Jolly: Manchester City are breathing down Arsenal's necks after rising above Anfield frenzy

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'You have just killed one of the moments of the season' – Gary Neville is stinging in his criticism of VAR at Anfield

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Stoppage-time bedlam at Anfield dissected: 'That one has just killed the joy'

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Courts -- GAA in land tax row over 'idle' Croke Park properties it says are integral to match days

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Ladies Football -- 'I got the President's award but it's for everybody' – Kilmacud Crokes' Ann Marie Kilkenny keeps up her club's proud work

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