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John Egan to captain Ireland in tonight's Aviva Stadium friendly
Mick McCarthy’s side face Bulgaria and the Sheffield United defender will lead the Boys in Green out.
'There is a little bit of undue criticism': Best keen to re-establish his benchmark
The Ireland captain is on the bench for Saturday’s game in Cardiff.
Decision on Ireland's World Cup captaincy not finalised, says Schmidt
Rory Best remains the favourite to lead Ireland in Japan.
'We can’t keep thinking, ‘We need to be like 2018.' We need to be better'
Ireland captain Rory Best believes his team can overcome this year’s Six Nations disappointment.
Henderson 'proud and excited' to succeed Best as Ulster's new club captain
Dan McFarland said it wasn’t a difficult decision to appoint Henderson as skipper for the 2019/20 season.
'We have to be tough on each other because that's how you go forward'
Ireland Women have no games this summer, while the five top nations play each other in July
Sexton ignores increasing levels of scrutiny as he returns to lead Leinster into battle
‘I have been used to it since I have been in school. It’s not something I pay too much attention to.’
Ireland captain Rory Best to retire from rugby after the World Cup
The 36-year-old will hope to go out in style in Japan later this year.
Ajax skipper shocked by 'bizarre' win over Juve
Matthijs de Ligt said he was lost for words after his wonderful header earned a surprise win.
Klopp hails 'on fire' Liverpool captain Henderson
The midfielder helped the Reds to a crucial Premier League win over Chelsea yesterday.
'Pressure can do very strange things to you' - Ireland captain Best
The 36-year-old made his final appearance in the Six Nations in Cardiff.
Rory Best: 'It’s exactly how you would plan your last home game here'
The captain was thrilled with how Ireland ‘attacked’ the contest.
'I'm the least concerned' - Pádraig Harrington confident Rory McIlroy will play Ryder Cup
Team Europe’s new captain is already down to work.
Noel Connors named Waterford hurling captain
Pauric Mahony and Tadhg de Burca have been appointed vice-skippers, meanwhile.
'It's great to be back involved because I love pulling on the green jersey'
Derby County’s Richard Keogh captained Ireland to their first Uefa Nations League point last night.
Bale backed for Wales captaincy by Giggs
Ashley Williams is expected to resume his captaincy duties against Spain but Ryan Giggs backed Gareth Bale as a future skipper.
'It's a big honour to captain this club - I'm very proud to do it in the Premier League'
Seamus Coleman captained Everton to a 2-1 win yesterday.
Messi promises to do 'everything possible' to guide Barcelona back on top of Europe
The Argentine is proud to pull on the armband and hopes he can fill the big shoes left by the departing Andres Iniesta.
Back row Jarrad Butler succeeds Muldoon as Connacht captain
The former Brumbies man earned respect with a big first season for the province.
O'Mahony comfortable at openside on occasion of his 50th Ireland cap
The 28-year-old makes up the Ireland back row with CJ Stander and Jack Conan.
O'Mahony leads by example in outstanding performance in Melbourne
The Munster man had a superb game for Joe Schmidt’s side.
'It's a huge honour' - O'Mahony steps into Best's shoes against Wallabies
The Ireland captain has belief in Joey Carbery’s ability to guide the team at out-half.
Grand Slam momentum with O'Mahony as Munster captain returns
The 28-year-old says it hasn’t been difficult to focus back in on provincial matters.
Donegal's Carl McHugh captains 10-man Motherwell to stalemate against Celtic
Celtic dropped two points as they inch closer towards a seventh consecutive Scottish Premiership title.
Irish captaincy a fitting honour for Aidan O'Shea after a whirlwind year under the spotlight
O’Shea will captain the Irish International Rules side in Australia next month.
Henderson handed the captaincy for Ulster's Champions Cup opener
Les Kiss has made three changes for tomorrow night’s visit of Wasps to Kingspan Stadium.
'It’s a huge honour for me and my family' - Ever-reliable Meyler steps up to take captain's armband
The Hull City midfielder filled the role in the absence of Seamus Coleman and Jon Walters last night.
Jamie Redknapp calls for Harry Kane to keep England armband
The Tottenham star is the ideal candidate to captain England, according to former Spurs midfielder Redknapp.
Spurs striker named England captain for tomorrow's crunch World Cup qualifier
England will be captained by in-form striker Harry Kane when they play Slovenia in World Cup qualifying at Wembley.
Best foot forward: Ireland captain to lead Ulster into battle this season
“It’s a huge honour to captain my home province again,” Best said.
Ospreys boosted by return of Alun Wyn Jones for semi-final showdown with Munster
The Wales captain has been out of action since March.
'This is their opportunity' - Ireland's fringe players handed chance to impress against Iceland
The Boys in Green welcome one of Euro 2016′s surprise packages to Dublin for a friendly tonight.
Jamie Heaslip: 'The boys get on with the job' despite skipper's absence
An ill Rory Best missed the captain’s run.
Wayne Rooney has returned to Man United training
The United captain is back in first-team training ahead of the FA Cup tie with Reading after a thigh problem.
Coleman can possibly become an Irish captain to rival Roy Keane in his influence
He may not have been the obvious choice to skipper the national team, but it looks a perfect fit for the man from Killybegs.
Captain O'Mahony closes in on comeback for Erasmus' Munster
It’s been a long road back for the blindside flanker, who is positive about the new regime.
John Muldoon retains captaincy role at Pat Lam's Connacht
The 33-year-old will lead the western province into the Champions Cup this season.
Captain Coleman gave 'inspirational' speech to players before Ireland's win over Italy
The Everton full-back staked a claim for the armband in the absence of Robbie Keane and John O’Shea last night.
Tommy O'Donnell restored to number 7 jersey in Ireland team to face Scotland
Rory Best has been able to shake off a calf problem and will lead Ireland out against Vern Cotter’s in-form side.
Best relieved as Ireland lift the pressure with hammering of Italy
‘It’s nice to be in a changing room where boys are enjoying themselves.’
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