Colm Ryan has only a handful of horses at his Askeaton stables and received his trainer’s licence just last year, but he ...

“It’s a modern form of slavery”: Russian deserters say Putin’s war is annihilating the Russian population It’s official: This ...

It is difficult to look past TOULOUSE as the team to beat in Pool 1 with the world’s best player Antoine Dupont back in the ...

Lyle Lovett has a very funny song called If I Had a Boat: “If I had a boat/ I’d go out on the ocean/ And if I had a pony/ I’d ride him on my boat.” But Lovett’s dreamer has nothing on Ireland. Never ...

A crop of 19 young jumping prospects have been unveiled by Goffs in the catalogue for Saturday's Coral Gold Cup Sale at Newbury. There will be 18 point-to-pointers and one three-year-old horse in ...

Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland are headed for the World Cup play-offs with their hopes of qualifying for next summer's tournament still alive - so how do they work? Gone are the ...

- World Cup playoff draw LIVE: Wales, Ireland, Northern Ireland to learn fate The promised land of the FIFA World Cup is within reach. Next summer's tournament will see 48 teams competing -- the most ...

Scroll down to find out how the play-off round works TWO home nations are still vying to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. England have already booked their spot in the tournament thanks to a 100 per ...

Northern Ireland concluded their World Cup qualifying Group A campaign with a lacklustre 1-0 victory over Luxembourg at a subdued Windsor Park, courtesy of Jamie Donley's first international goal.

Northern Ireland can no longer secure one of the top two places in Group A but can finish their pool campaign with a flourish by beating Luxembourg. The visitors' only goal in five qualifiers came in ...

Northern Ireland head to Slovakia for a crunch World Cup qualifier and with their hopes of claiming a play-off place still alive. A 1-0 defeat at home to Germany last month leaves Northern Ireland ...