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  • Jewell asked to reconsider by Delaney

    International Soccer: John Delaney, the chief executive of the FAI, rang former Wigan manager Paul Jewell in a bid to get him to reconsider his decision to rule himself out of the running for manager of the Republic of Ireland. p

  • Big blow for FA as O'Neill commits his future to Villa

    Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill answers questions during yesterday's press conference where he ruled himself out of the running to become the new England manager. International Soccer: The true size of the task confronting the Football Association's chief executive, Brian Barwick, to appoint a successor to Steve McClaren emerged last night as potential candidates, including his preferred target Martin O'Neill, began distancing themselves from the vacant England manager's position. p
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  • Finn Harps in top flight

    League of Ireland Play-off final (second leg)/ Waterford United 3 Finn Harps 3 (Finn Harps win 6-3 on aggregate): First Division runners-up Finn Harps were promoted to the Premier Division at the RSC last night when they consolidated their first-leg win with a confident, stylish performance. : p

  • Benitez ordered to make do

    English Premier League: Rafael Benitez was left in no doubt as to where the power lies at Liverpool yesterday when he was publicly ordered to "quit talking about new players and to coach the players we have" by the club's co-chairman Tom Hicks. p

  • O'Shea's contract extended

    News: John O'Shea has signed a three-year contract extension at Manchester United. p

  • Funny old game as Motty's left speechless

    Sideline Cut : Ah, it's a funny old game, Saint. There we were on Wednesday evening, flicking around on the idiot box to see how our neighbouring nations might fare in the brave new world of international football. p

  • Keane no longer hung up over drink

    A year on the Wear : Roy Keane took us inside his house this week. No, not literally, but via his own version of Through The Keyhole , and it was quite revealing. p

  • It was all so different back then

    World Cup 1994 qualifying Northern Ireland v Republic of Ireland : With the World Cup 2010 draw taking place tomorrow Keith Duggan reflects on a night of passion in an era long gone. p

  • Premier League team news

    A look ahead to all the weekend's soccer action cross-channel. p
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  • Right-hand man was right man at right time

    Public Relations Officer Danny Lynch : As Danny Lynch prepares to step down, Tom Humphries takes us through some of his defining moments p

  • Munster hurling final gets late date

    The Munster senior hurling championship gets under way on June 1st next year when the champions, Waterford, take on Clare. The 2008 final will be played on July 13th, which is the latest it's been scheduled in over 10 years. The football final takes place on June 29th. p

  • Weekend Previews

    A look ahead to all this weekend's action in gaelic games. p
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  • Scots pair set sights on title

    Round-up : Colin Montgomerie insists he and Scotland partner Marc Warren are exactly where they want to be as they remain in contention for a maiden World Cup title at the end of the second round at Mission Hills yesterday. p

  • Developers do battle for Clontarf

    Feature : Clontarf GC members will meet this week to choose between lucrative offers from two property traders. John O'Sullivan reports. p
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  • Irish pair face mighty Kauto

    News and Gowran preview : The impact of one run on the perception of a race will rarely be better illustrated than by today's Betfair Chase at Haydock where the Irish pair of Beef Or Salmon and Offshore Account will attempt to upset steeplechasing's star attraction, Kauto Star. p

  • Step up in distance should be ideal for Taaffe's Merdeka

    Navan Preview : Tom Taaffe won last year's William Hill Troytown Chase with Cane Brake, who ended up running in the Cheltenham Gold Cup, and the Straffan trainer looks to have a possible follow-up candidate for Navan's feature tomorrow in Merdeka. p
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  • The great pall over China

    Irish Times journalist Ian O'Riordan at the Olympic Stadium in Beijing, China. With a span of 343 metres, the distinctive "Bird's Nest" edifice is easily the biggest stadium in the world. The Olympic 2008 hosts won't discuss reports of human rights abuses or pollution. They prefer to focus on the €18 billion budget, taking the Olympic torch to the top of Mount Everest and hiring Steven Spielberg for the opening ceremony. Ian O'Riordan reports p
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  • Christie opts out of rat race and targets Intercounties

    Ian O'Riordan On Athletics: There is nothing more common in sport than the disappearance of young, exciting talent, and running is not immune to the syndrome. p

  • Path now clear to strip Jones of Olympic medals

    Athletics: The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has cleared the way for disgraced drugs cheat Marion Jones to be stripped of her Sydney Olympic Games medals by annulling all her results back to 2000. p

  • Indians make spirited stand

    Cricket/ First Test : A spirited sixth-wicket stand of 115 between VVS Laxman and Mahendra Singh Dhoni put India in sight of a first-innings lead in the first Test with Pakistan by the end of day two in Delhi. p
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