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Tiger Woods struggles to opening 74 as US Open begins at Pinehurst

Tiger Woods struggles to opening 74 as US Open begins at Pinehurst

Thu, 13 Jun, 2024

The early clubhouse lead was held by Patrick Cantlay, who carded six birdies in a five-under-par 65.
Conor Gallagher ready to impress for England after development under Pochettino

Conor Gallagher ready to impress for England after development under Pochettino

Thu, 13 Jun, 2024

While it proved a tumultuous campaign for Chelsea as a whole, Gallagher arguably played some of the most consistent football of his career.
Rafael Nadal ‘saddened’ to miss Wimbledon as he focuses on Paris Olympics

Rafael Nadal ‘saddened’ to miss Wimbledon as he focuses on Paris Olympics

Thu, 13 Jun, 2024

The Spaniard does not want to risk injury by changing surfaces from clay to grass.
Ivan Toney plans to get a celebratory tattoo if England earn Euro 2024 glory

Ivan Toney plans to get a celebratory tattoo if England earn Euro 2024 glory

Thu, 13 Jun, 2024

Brentford striker Toney was included in Gareth Southgate’s 26-player squad.
RTÉ announce Euro 2024 punditry lineup, coverage details

RTÉ announce Euro 2024 punditry lineup, coverage details

Thu, 13 Jun, 2024

Former Republic of Ireland international James McClean will be making his punditry debut with the national broadcaster
Bubi the elephant predicts Germany to win Euro 2024 opener against Scotland

Bubi the elephant predicts Germany to win Euro 2024 opener against Scotland

Thu, 13 Jun, 2024

The African elephant had to kick a ball towards the flags of Germany and Scotland that were on either side of a makeshift goal.
Irish Women's 4 x 400m team win silver medal at European Championships in Rome

Irish Women's 4 x 400m team win silver medal at European Championships in Rome

Wed, 12 Jun, 2024

The Irish women’s 4-by-400 relay team won a silver medal in the final, finishing just behind the Netherlands.
Jerry West hailed as ‘basketball genius’ following death aged 86

Jerry West hailed as ‘basketball genius’ following death aged 86

Wed, 12 Jun, 2024

West’s silhouette is considered the basis of the NBA logo.
Juventus appoint Thiago Motta as new head coach

Juventus appoint Thiago Motta as new head coach

Wed, 12 Jun, 2024

The 41-year-old Italian-Brazilian decided to leave Bologna after securing Champions League qualification
Ulster GAA ‘remains fully committed’ to efforts to host Euros at Casement

Ulster GAA ‘remains fully committed’ to efforts to host Euros at Casement

Wed, 12 Jun, 2024

The organisation said a decision on UK Government funding has been put back to after the General Election.
This team has to dream – Cristiano Ronaldo relishing another shot at Euro glory

This team has to dream – Cristiano Ronaldo relishing another shot at Euro glory

Wed, 12 Jun, 2024

The 39-year-old scored his 129th and 130th international goals for Portugal against the Republic of Ireland.
Rafael Nadal to miss Wimbledon to focus on doubles bid at Paris Olympics

Rafael Nadal to miss Wimbledon to focus on doubles bid at Paris Olympics

Wed, 12 Jun, 2024

The Spaniard looks likely to have played his final match at the All England Club.
John Stones absent from England training due to illness

John Stones absent from England training due to illness

Wed, 12 Jun, 2024

The remaining 25 squad players trained at their Spa & GolfResort Weimarer Land base as preparations for the Group C opener against Serbia continued.
Fast greens could turn US Open into ‘great war of attrition’- Tiger Woods

Fast greens could turn US Open into ‘great war of attrition’- Tiger Woods

Wed, 12 Jun, 2024

Woods says the Pinehurst course will ‘test every single aspect of your game’.
Jon Rahm pulls out of US Open due to foot infection

Jon Rahm pulls out of US Open due to foot infection

Wed, 12 Jun, 2024

The Spaniard announced the news on social media.
Scottie Scheffler grateful for Ryder Cup backing on journey to the top

Scottie Scheffler grateful for Ryder Cup backing on journey to the top

Wed, 12 Jun, 2024

The World Number One needed a wild card to make his Ryder Cup debut in 2021.
Double delight for Conor Bradley in Northern Ireland win

Double delight for Conor Bradley in Northern Ireland win

Wed, 12 Jun, 2024

The Liverpool youngster scored both goals against Andorra.
Rory McIlroy and Erica Stoll call off divorce

Rory McIlroy and Erica Stoll call off divorce

Wed, 12 Jun, 2024

Rory McIlroy and Erica Stoll have called off their divorce as papers filed in a Florida court last month were voluntarily dismissed
Roberto Martinez: Cristiano Ronaldo’s commitment as captain is unbelievable

Roberto Martinez: Cristiano Ronaldo’s commitment as captain is unbelievable

Wed, 12 Jun, 2024

The striker has played 207 times for his country.
Erik ten Hag to remain as Manchester United manager after performance review

Erik ten Hag to remain as Manchester United manager after performance review

Wed, 12 Jun, 2024

The Dutchman is said to be aligned with the club and negotiations over a contract extension have begun.

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