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Romelu Lukaku backed to fire Chelsea to Club World Cup glory after lucky winner

Chelsea hope Romelu Lukaku’s lucky goal can spur the Belgium hitman into top form and drive the Blues to a maiden Club World Cup crown. Lukaku pounced on Yasir Alshahrani’s moment of misfortune to blast home and seal Chelsea’s 1-0 Club World Cup ...

09 Feb 2022 at 21:25

Sport

Beth Shriever: I’m still the same person – but now I get more respect

Olympic and world BMX champion Beth Shriever insists her “summer of dreams” last year has not changed her as a person as she looks to build on her success. Shriever claimed the two biggest titles in her sport in the space of a few weeks last ...

27 Apr 2022 at 14:55

Sport

Peter Wright holds nerve to win second world title

Peter Wright put his name alongside some of the greats of the game by winning his second PDC World Championship. The Scot backed up his 2020 title with a 7-5 victory over Michael Smith in a tense final at Alexandra Palace to join an elite ...

03 Jan 2022 at 23:55

News

Crumbs! Judges sample 500 entrants at Scotch pie championship

Judges have delivered their verdict on nearly 500 entrants at the world Scotch pie championship. The pies were judged by 60 professionals at the Carnegie Conference Centre in Dunfermline, Fife, who selected category winners as well as ...

16 Nov 2022 at 15:38

Sport

Trailblazing autistic ironman Sam Holness excited for ‘biggest race of my life’

Londoner Sam Holness will break new ground when he becomes the first openly autistic triathlete to compete at the Ironman World Championship in Hawaii. The 29-year-old completed his first full Ironman of a 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile ...

06 Oct 2022 at 14:33

Local News

Tipperary man was first Irish finisher in Ironman World Championship

Clonmelman Michael Scully was the first Irish finisher and secured a place in the top 200 when he competed in the 2022 Ironman World Championship in Kailua Kona, Hawaii. Michael completed the 3.8 kilometres swim in the Pacific ...

04 Dec 2022 at 13:33

Local News

Tipperary's Beibhinn Butler makes history at Canoe Freestyle world event

Three Tipperary competitors were on the Irish team that participated in the ICF Canoe Freestyle world championships in Nottingham last weekend. They were the Clonmel trio of Aoife Hanrahan, Rory Kearney and Beibhinn Butler, ...

08 Jul 2022 at 09:33

Letterkenny/Milford

'Unbelievable' Stramore NS mix it with the best at VEX Robotics World Championship

Stramore National School students did themselves proud as they represented Ireland at The VEX Robotics World Championship in Dallas, Texas, with a top 10 finish in their class. The students from the Glendowan school ...

05 May 2023 at 07:33

Snooker

Former champion Neil Robertson reaches round two at Crucible by beating Wu Yize

Neil Robertson delivered an impressive display to cruise into the second round of the World Championship in Sheffield with victory against Wu Yize. The Australian fashioned an overnight 6-3 lead over the Chinese ...

16 Apr 2023 at 18:52

Athletics

Matt Hudson-Smith clinches bronze in 400m at World Championships

Matt Hudson-Smith’s gutsy run saw him win bronze in the 400m at the World Championships. The European champion clocked 44.66 seconds to finish behind the USA’s Michael Norman and Kirani James of Grenada, who ...

23 Jul 2022 at 06:23

Darts

World champion Luke Humphries expects long-lasting rivalry with Luke Littler

New world champion Luke Humphries is anticipating an enduring rivalry with Luke Littler in years to come. Humphries ended Littler’s teenage dream by winning the World Championship at Alexandra Palace on ...

04 Jan 2024 at 18:00

Athletics

World 1500m champion Jake Wightman to miss title defence due to injury

Jake Wightman will not defend his 1500 metres title at the World Championships in Budapest next month due to injury. The 28-year-old became the first Briton in 39 years to win the world 1500m title ...

05 Jul 2023 at 10:56

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