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Newcastle can't hold on against Barca and pay the penalty Lamine Yamal denied Newcastle a priceless victory with the final kick of the game as Barcelona snatched a draw which sends them into next week's return as favourites to make the Champions League quart...

A sickener for Newcastle against Barcelona #RTESport

10.03.2026 22:31 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Tuesday's Champions League updates Liverpool have lost 1-0 at Galatasaray in the first of Tuesday's Champions League last 16 first legs.

Half-time:

Newcastle 0-0 Barcelona
Atalanta 0-3 Bayern Munich
Atletico Madrid 4-1 Tottenham #RTESport

10.03.2026 20:50 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Philanthropy key to FAI's grassroots facilities goals The FAI is hopeful that fundraising via high net-worth individuals and the diaspora will boost investment into grassroots facilities to the tune of at least €15 million.

'We are speaking with both the GAA and rugby about how we can increase collaboration to realise multi-sport, ideally, municipal facilities across the country' #RTESport

10.03.2026 18:10 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Scannell to hang up boots at the end of the season Niall Scannell has confirmed that he will retire from professional rugby at the end of the season after playing over 200 times for Munster.

Niall Scannell has confirmed that he will retire from professional rugby at the end of the season after playing over 200 times for Munster #RTESport

10.03.2026 16:12 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Parrott flying solo, LOI focus and COYGIG's small margins Richie Towell and Keith Treacy join Raf Diallo to review the weekend's LOI action and the Ireland forward line for Prague, while Rachel Graham and Méabh De Búrca look back on the Girls in Green's defe...

RTÉ Soccer Podcast: Parrott flying solo as Ireland injuries mount, LOI focus and COYGIG's small margins | @rafdiallo.bsky.social

Check out both episodes here: www.rte.ie/sport/soccer...

09.03.2026 17:30 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Quinn questions Ireland's approach against the Dutch Louise Quinn wondered if Ireland got the game management wrong as she reflected on last night's 2-1 defeat to the Netherlands on RTÉ's Sunday Sport.

'I'm not going to say settle (for a point) but I think it's smart to be like, "OK, it's 1-1 here. This is a good result - let's do what we're good at"' #RTESport

08.03.2026 19:33 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Sunday's Allianz Hurling League updates Live updates from this afternoon's Allianz Hurling League action, with events in Division 1B taking centre-stage following the postponement of Waterford-Tipperary

Full-time: Clare 0-26 Wexford 1-20 #RTEGAA

08.03.2026 14:50 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Sunday's Allianz Hurling League updates Live updates from this afternoon's Allianz Hurling League action, with events in Division 1B taking centre-stage following the postponement of Waterford-Tipperary

Wexford can take a big step towards league promotion this afternoon, as Kildare and Carlow battle for crucial points in the survival race

Follow the action with @peterbranigan.bsky.social and @conorneville.bsky.social #RTEGAA

08.03.2026 13:07 👍 0 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Frustration and pride for Ward after Dutch defeat Carla Ward was left frustrated by some slack defending against the Netherlands, but she was ultimately proud of her side's performance after another defeat.

Carla Ward was left frustrated by some slack defending against the Netherlands, but she was ultimately proud of her side's performance in another defeat #RTESport

08.03.2026 11:33 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Penalty for Dunne after colliding with teammate Alex Dunne is set to suffer a five-place grid penalty at the next round of the F2 season after being found solely responsible for causing an accident at this morning's season opener in Australia.

Alex Dunne is set to suffer a five-place grid penalty at the next round of the F2 season after being found solely responsible for causing an accident at this morning's season opener in Australia #RTESport

08.03.2026 10:25 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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World Cup wrap: North slip to defeat in Switzerland Northern Ireland slipped to a 2-0 defeat against Switzerland in their World Cup qualification opener in Lausanne.

Nothern Ireland fell to defeat as England and Scotland got their World Cup qualifying campaings off to winning starts #RTESport

03.03.2026 22:49 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Ireland heading for semis after holding on versus Japan Ireland picked up a second FIH Hockey World Cup qualifier win, beating Japan 2-1 in a close affair this evening in Chile.

Ireland picked up a second FIH Hockey World Cup qualifier win, beating Japan 2-1 in a close affair this evening in Chile #RTESport

03.03.2026 22:25 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Malard sinks the Girls in Green on night of high drama The Republic of Ireland suffered an agonising 2-1 defeat to France in their opening World Cup qualifier at Tallaght Stadium tonight, cursing the gods after a remarkable climax.

'The Republic of Ireland suffered an agonising defeat to France in their opening World Cup qualifier at Tallaght Stadium tonight, cursing the gods after a remarkable climax', writes @apyne.bsky.social #RTESport www.rte.ie/sport/soccer...

03.03.2026 21:41 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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Carrick: United won't get carried away Michael Carrick has promised his Manchester United players will not get carried away by their strong recent form as they look to secure a return to the Champions League.

Michael Carrick has promised his Manchester United players will not get carried away by their strong recent form as they look to secure a return to the Champions League #RTESport

03.03.2026 16:07 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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COYGIG, midfield conundrum and Devoy from the top rope? In a busy week in Irish football, this week's RTÉ Soccer Podcast is split into two standalone episodes. Rachel Graham and Anthony Pyne preview the Ireland WNT's qualifiers against France and the Nethe...

There's x2 episodes of the #RTESoccerPodcast w/
@rafdiallo.bsky.social today

⚽️ Rachel Graham & @apyne.bsky.social preview #COYGIG v 🇫🇷 &🇳🇱

⚽️ Richie Towell, Alan Cawley & Paul Corry chat about the Dublin derby, Friday's LOI, Heimir's midfield conundrum and Dawson Devoy ➡️🇮🇪❓

www.rte.ie/sport/soccer...

02.03.2026 18:21 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Laverty spinning all the plates ahead of Moto3 season Running one professional motorsport team is enough to keep most people fully occupied. Running several, across multiple championships and countries, is another level entirely. Yet somehow, Michael Lav...

Running one professional motorsport team is enough to keep most people fully occupied - running several, across multiple championships and countries, is another level entirely

Yet somehow, Michael Laverty makes it work #RTESport

26.02.2026 14:06 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Big trio facing the drop, Offaly learning hard lessons Cathal Mullaney is joined by Peter Canavan, Michael Duignan and Conor Neville to set the scene ahead of another weekend of Allianz League action.

Cathal Mullaney is joined by Peter Canavan, Michael Duignan and Conor Neville to set the scene ahead of another weekend of Allianz League action #RTEGAA

26.02.2026 08:29 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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From doom and gloom to a record win in Twickenham Neil Treacy is joined by Bernard Jackman and Gareth Steensson to reflect on Ireland's historic victory over England in London.

Neil Treacy is joined by Bernard Jackman and Gareth Steensson to reflect on Ireland's historic victory over England in London

The doom and gloom dissipated over 80 minutes at Twickenham as the visitors beat their hosts by a record margin #RTESport

25.02.2026 14:56 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Camogie Association to probe staging of Clare v Wexford The Camogie Association is "investigating the circumstances" around the staging of last weekend's Centra Camogie League clash between Clare and Wexford, following criticism of the playing surface afte...

'It's a player welfare issue, in my opinion, and there has to be a minimum standard across the board'

Ursula Jacob won four All-Irelands in her playing time with Wexford and says that these things shouldn't be happening to elite camogie players in the 2020s #RTEGAA

25.02.2026 09:35 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Dublin derby buzz and Oriel flare-up 'over-reaction'? Richie Towell and Barry Murphy join Raf Diallo on this week's RTÉ Soccer Podcast as they react to the matters on and off the field from the Louth derby and look ahead to Friday's Dublin derby. Meanwhi...

⚽ RTÉ Soccer Podcast: Dublin derby buzz and Oriel flare-up 'over-reaction' from the Minister? | @rafdiallo.bsky.social

www.rte.ie/sport/soccer...

23.02.2026 16:53 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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'Sometimes you don't have time to think' - O'Brien Thrown in at the deep end earlier than expected, Tommy O'Brien made an immediate impact in Ireland's stunning 42-21 victory over England at Twickehham.

One moment you're sitting on the bench, next you're haring down the wing setting up a try, next you are galloping over the line for a third try in a stunning 10-minute salvo #RTESport

22.02.2026 16:28 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Kilkenny edge Waterford after arm wrestle A 75th minute point from a free by Cian Kenny earned Kilkenny their second win from three outings when they edged out unlucky Waterford in a keenly fought and gripping National Hurling League clash at...

A 75th minute point from a free by Cian Kenny earned Kilkenny their second win from three outings when they edged out unlucky Waterford #RTEGAA

22.02.2026 16:17 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Cork beat Meath to take big step towards top flight The chant of 'Rebels, Rebels' rang out among the 6,223 crowd at Páirc Uí Rinn after Cork took a major step towards Division 1 promotion by holding on for a two-point victory over Meath.

Cork took a major step towards Division 1 promotion by holding on for a two-point victory over Meath #RTEGAA

22.02.2026 16:02 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Allianz Hurling League updates Neighbours Kilkenny and Waterford are facing off in Division 1A of the Allianz Hurling League, alongside Offaly and Galway. Follow the action here with Peter Branigan and Conor Neville.

A relatively quiet day in the Allianz Hurling League, but plenty on the line with Kilkenny versus Waterford the pick of the games

Follow the action with @peterbranigan.bsky.social and @conorneville.bsky.social #RTEGAA www.rte.ie/sport/hurlin...

22.02.2026 13:45 👍 0 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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O'Gorman's skills paying the bills in Moto3 crucible Racing since he was four, 18-year-old Portlaoise motorbike racer Casey O'Gorman is preparing to embark on his first full season in Moto3.

Ireland’s 18-year-old racing sensation, Casey O’Gorman, is set to turn heads in the world of Moto3 when the season starts next month #RTESport

22.02.2026 11:51 👍 5 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 1
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Saints land defender Brown from Kilmarnock St Patrick's Athletic have signed James Brownfrom Scottish Premiership outfit Kilmarnock.

St Patrick's Athletic have signed James Brown from Scottish Premiership outfit Kilmarnock #RTESport

22.02.2026 10:37 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Waterford looking to buck trend with Kilkenny scalp It's nine years since Waterford last got the better of Kilkenny in the league. They travel to Nowlan Park today looking for a third win on the trot since an opening day shellacking against Cork and to...

Kilkenny are odds-on favourites to claim a second win of the campaign, but Waterford travel knowing with one upset in the bag already, a second is within their compass #RTEGAA

22.02.2026 09:53 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Cork look for promotion pick-up and added relevance Living in the shadow of the county's hurlers for the most part, the Cork footballers have started the year well, but can they keep it up as the look to join the league's top tier ahead of a meaningful...

It's ten years since Cork last occupied a place in Division 1 of the league. And since then they've even sampled life in the third tier.

But are things about to look up? #RTEGAA

22.02.2026 09:28 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Rondale Moore found dead aged 25 NFL player Rondale Moore has died aged 25.

NFL player Rondale Moore has died aged 25 #RTESport

22.02.2026 09:26 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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McCloskey: 'We proved a lot of people wrong' Stuart McCloskey was almost stuck for words following Ireland's 42-21 victory over England but did admit that proving some of the team's doubters wrong was especially satisfying.

Stuart McCloskey: 'We proved a lot of people wrong' #RTESport

22.02.2026 09:00 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0