January January 2026
Celtic sack Wilfried Nancy after six defeats in first eight games in charge
The Frenchman’s reign at Parkhead lasted just 33 days.
Several Irish boxers in world-title picture as we enter exciting-looking 2026
What next for champion Lewis Crocker? Has Paddy Donovan missed his window? And will 2026 become Aaron McKenna’s breakout year?
Last year 2025
Connacht confirm signing of Ciarán Frawley from Leinster
The 28-year-old Dubliner has signed a two-year deal with the western province.
Charlie Smyth's NFL ascent is one of the best Irish sports stories of 2025, or any year
The former Down goalkeeper has endeared himself to New Orleans players, coaches and supporters alike with a series of outstanding displays.
Katie Taylor closed the loop, tied the knot, and completed the game
Only a mega-money fight is likely to lure Taylor back into the ring in 2026 – just don’t let it be against Ronda Rousey.
Munster's backfield, the Spider-Man meme, and a former GAA star starting at the Páirc
Clayton McMillan has effectively chosen three fullbacks to play wing and 15 against Gloucester.
All you need to know ahead of Ireland's 2027 Rugby World Cup draw on Wednesday
The draw takes place at 9am Irish time, and will stream live on World Rugby’s YouTube channel as well as RugbyPass TV.

