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Rugby - Breaking - | Sam Prendergast set to start Ireland's Six Nations opener in Paris - Ireland head coach Andy Farrell could spring a couple of surprises when he names his team to play France in Thursday night's Six Nations opener in Paris (8.10 Irish time).

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Motor Sport -- Toto Wolff tells F1 rivals to 'get your s*** together' as Mercedes boss issues angry rebuke to critics

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Irish News -- 'When it rains, it pours' – Fire breaks out at James McClean's family home in Derry

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Premier League -- Liverpool agree £60m deal for defender Jeremy Jacquet after hijacking Chelsea move

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Gaelic Football -- Ger Brennan says All-Ireland winners and 'good lads' face axe from Dublin squad

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Premier League -- 'Big talent' Benjamin Sesko delivers for Michael Carrick as Manchester United start to reap reward with Slovenian striker

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Sport -- Paul Kimmage: Our rowers were the best of us and they were treated disgracefully

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Rúaidhrí O'Connor: Sam Prendergast will get the chance to settle Ireland's harmful No 10 debate against France

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Katie McCabe and Arsenal are crowned inaugural Women's Champions Cup winners

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Richard Jolly: Casemiro has restored his status at Manchester United – but exposing his side's vulnerability in the process

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Xabi Alonso expected to be on three-man shortlist to succeed Pep Guardiola as Man City boss

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PSV Eindhoven join race for Troy Parrott but Ireland star keen to see out season with Alkmaar

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Irish transfer news: Johnny Kenny eyes promotion after sealing loan move to Bolton; Sammie Szmodics swaps Ipswich for Derby

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Live - | Transfer deadline day: All the latest deals as January window closes this evening

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Kevin Palmer: Sack race odds have been flipped for past master Thomas Frank and former pupil Keith Andrews

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Gaelic Football -- 'Overall, I think they were a better team' – Kerry dig in to avoid 'ugly' Donegal outcome

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Gaelic Football -- Andy Moran makes it two wins on the bounce as Mayo show far more bite than 14-man Dublin

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