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‘It’s a huge part of it’ — McGinley hails Europe’s ‘stoic’ stance in the face of fan provocation

‘It’s a huge part of it’ — McGinley hails Europe’s ‘stoic’ stance in the face of fan provocation

Ryder Cup day two: Rory McIlroy out in morning foursomes as Europe look to maintain lead over US

Ryder Cup day two: Rory McIlroy out in morning foursomes as Europe look to maintain lead over US

Graham Potter sacked as West Ham manager after just nine months in charge

Graham Potter sacked as West Ham manager after just nine months in charge

Rory McIlroy appears to make offensive gesture at US crowd as Grand Slam winner hails ‘great day’ for Europe

Rory McIlroy appears to make offensive gesture at US crowd as Grand Slam winner hails ‘great day’ for Europe

Pairings for Saturday’s Ryder Cup foursomes revealed as US captain insists he will ‘stick to the plan’

Pairings for Saturday’s Ryder Cup foursomes revealed as US captain insists he will ‘stick to the plan’

‘Fans were asking me where was my wheelchair and my Zimmer frame but it’s all good fun’

‘Fans were asking me where was my wheelchair and my Zimmer frame but it’s all good fun’

Wayne Bailey: Wise Approach the smart option at Newmarket

Wayne Bailey: Wise Approach the smart option at Newmarket

Ger Lyons’ Geryon aiming to build on his bright start at the Curragh

Ger Lyons’ Geryon aiming to build on his bright start at the Curragh

‘It was just really, really special to be there’ – Méabh De Búrca on her Ladies Football journey and 2011 All

‘It was just really, really special to be there’ – Méabh De Búrca on her Ladies Football journey and 2011 All

Shane Brennan: Emotion will be at the forefront for Aaron Rodgers and Pittsburgh Steelers at Croke Park

Shane Brennan: Emotion will be at the forefront for Aaron Rodgers and Pittsburgh Steelers at Croke Park

Ben Healy leads five-strong Ireland team for gruelling one-day world championship race in Rwanda

Ben Healy leads five-strong Ireland team for gruelling one-day world championship race in Rwanda

Zach Elbouzedi on why he joined St Patrick’s Athletic, playing in front of 50,000 fans, and having a long

Zach Elbouzedi on why he joined St Patrick’s Athletic, playing in front of 50,000 fans, and having a long

Chris Nolan and Mount Leinster Rangers looking to scale new heights in football after winning hurling crown

Chris Nolan and Mount Leinster Rangers looking to scale new heights in football after winning hurling crown

The Mickey Ned O’Sullivan interview – Kerry great on loss, his love for football and Dublin friendships that endure

The Mickey Ned O’Sullivan interview – Kerry great on loss, his love for football and Dublin friendships that endure

Seán Boylan and his battling Royals: how ‘silent assassin’ took no prisoners as Meath GAA football manager

Seán Boylan and his battling Royals: how ‘silent assassin’ took no prisoners as Meath GAA football manager

‘There’s no reason it can’t happen quickly’ – Stuart Lancaster on his plans for a Connacht revolution

‘There’s no reason it can’t happen quickly’ – Stuart Lancaster on his plans for a Connacht revolution

Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry battle noise and heckling in fourballs as Europe surge into three

Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry battle noise and heckling in fourballs as Europe surge into three

Ryder Cup day one: Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry help Europe hold off US fightback in fourballs

Ryder Cup day one: Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry help Europe hold off US fightback in fourballs

‘Once we do it, I couldn't care where’ – Stephen Bradley relaxed as Shamrock Rovers’ title is coming

‘Once we do it, I couldn't care where’ – Stephen Bradley relaxed as Shamrock Rovers’ title is coming

‘Bottle up a little bit of the pain of that’ – Leo Cullen vows to get Leinster back on track after Stormers debacle

‘Bottle up a little bit of the pain of that’ – Leo Cullen vows to get Leinster back on track after Stormers debacle

Conor McKeon: Predictable zealotry that passes for witty repartee in Bethpage proves it’s no wonder America is f**ked

Conor McKeon: Predictable zealotry that passes for witty repartee in Bethpage proves it’s no wonder America is f**ked

League of Ireland live: Drogheda United v Derry City, Galway United v Cork City, Shamrock Rovers v Bohemians, Shelbourne v Waterford

League of Ireland live: Drogheda United v Derry City, Galway United v Cork City, Shamrock Rovers v Bohemians, Shelbourne v Waterford

Leinster deliver one of their worst displays under Leo Cullen as they are held scoreless for the first time in 17 years

Leinster deliver one of their worst displays under Leo Cullen as they are held scoreless for the first time in 17 years

Hearts and soul: With injury woes behind him, Cavan’s Oisín McEntee has Old Firm in his sights now

Hearts and soul: With injury woes behind him, Cavan’s Oisín McEntee has Old Firm in his sights now

Anna Caplice: Women’s sport has taken big wins from this Rugby World Cup

Anna Caplice: Women’s sport has taken big wins from this Rugby World Cup

‘It made my 15-year-old son laugh a lot’ – Graham Potter amused by face-swap meme trend as West Ham pressure builds

‘It made my 15-year-old son laugh a lot’ – Graham Potter amused by face-swap meme trend as West Ham pressure builds

‘I struggle to recover, the body stiffens up on me... but when I’m out there in the middle of it, I’ll feel as if I’m 25’

‘I struggle to recover, the body stiffens up on me... but when I’m out there in the middle of it, I’ll feel as if I’m 25’

Ryder Cup: Keegan Bradley's Bryson DeChambeau gamble backfires as Europe takes command after morning foursomes at Bethpage

Ryder Cup: Keegan Bradley's Bryson DeChambeau gamble backfires as Europe takes command after morning foursomes at Bethpage

‘It's not a light bulb you just flick on and off’ – Brendan Rodgers on Daizen Maeda’s poor form for Celtic

‘It's not a light bulb you just flick on and off’ – Brendan Rodgers on Daizen Maeda’s poor form for Celtic

Europe quiet the home crowd by seizing first three points of Ryder Cup in stunning start at Bethpage Black

Europe quiet the home crowd by seizing first three points of Ryder Cup in stunning start at Bethpage Black