Sunday sport: Limerick earn crucial win over Clare, Westmeath and Kildare head to extra-time

GAA

Limerick have their first win in this year's Munster Hurling Championship.

Aidan O'Connor scored 1-8, and Diarmuid Byrnes also hit the net as the League champions beat their rivals Clare by 2-30 to 1-18 in Ennis.

Tony Kelly scored Clare's goal from a second-half penalty, while Limerick midfielder Adam English was sent off after receiving a second yellow card.

All over in Ennis in the @MunsterGAA SHC 🏆@GaaClare 1-18@LimerickCLG 2-30
Watch the highlights here 👉🎥 pic.twitter.com/zMcevOT3Hw

— The GAA (@officialgaa) May 3, 2026

Westmeath and Kildare are heading to extra-time in the Leinster Football semi-finals.

Alex Beirne scored a last-gasp equaliser for Kildare as it finished Westmeath 1-16 Kildare 19-points in Tullamore at the end of normal time.

Down and Armagh are just getting underway in the Ulster Football semi-finals.

Soccer

Manchester United are on course to complete a Premier League double over their rivals Liverpool.

United lead 2-0 at Old Trafford, with Michael Carrick's side looking to strengthen their grip on a Champions League place.

Bournemouth have beaten Crystal Palace 3-0 to stretch their unbeaten run to 14 games.

Tonight, Tottenham can move out of the bottom three if they win at 5th place Aston Villa.

Celtic have moved level on points with Scottish Premiership leaders Hearts with a 2-1 victory at 10-man Hibs.

The defending champions took the lead late in the first half, conceded shortly afterwards, and got a 72nd minute winner.

Watford have fired Head Coach Ed Still after yesterday's 4-0 defeat by Coventry.

The result left them 16 points adrift of the play-off places, and confirmed their 16th place finish in the Championship

Snooker

China's Wu Yize leads Shaun Murphy are level at three frames all in the World Snooker Championship final.

Wu is aiming to win his first world title at the Crucible, having knocked out Antrim's Mark Allen last night.

The first player to 18 frames will be crowned champion tomorrow.

F1

The start time of this evening's Miami Formula One Grand Prix has been brought forward by three hours.

Officials have confirmed that the threat of thunderstorms means the race will now get underway at 6pm.

Championship leader Kimi Antonelli will go from pole position, with defending champion Lando Norris starting from fourth.

Golf

Shane Lowry is one-over-par playing the first hole of his final round at golf's Cadillac Championship.

Cameron Young has a commanding six-shot lead into the last day of the tournament in Florida on 15-under-par.