Sam Burgess’ latest comment will heap more pressure on Stuart Lancaster

Happy spectator D’Arcy is ‘out of the loop’ and enjoying his life away from the pitch

A potty history of German goalkeepers in seven loopy episodes

The Irish team are in line to earn a pretty penny if they win the World Cup

VIDEO: Yet more impressive footage of Irish rugby players doing ludicrous things in the gym

Rafa Benitez on brink of a revolt as FIVE players confront him over Real Madrid’s style of play

Wait till you hear about the row brewing in the England rugby camp

Sean O’Brien and Rory Best have planned a very, very exciting day off

Caught on the hop: How Irish midfield and attack measures up to a pack of world beaters

Former manager James Horan offers his full support to the Mayo footballers

Alex Ferguson says one early retirement could have changed everything for Manchester United

Ronaldo can’t forget Alex Ferguson’s furious reaction when he used to hog the ball

Martin O’Neill: ‘I never prostituted myself in any way’ in pursuit of Jack Grealish

REVEALED: The secret behind Michael Cheika’s transformation of Leinster

WATCH: For some reason Johnny Sexton is not worried about Mathieu Bastareaud, despite this hitlist of big hits

Making a case for the defence: How Ireland’s backline compares to that of the World Cup winners

One Real Madrid player is fed up with Rafa Benitez constantly substituting him

Late night or early morning? Paul Dunne thanks fans for support at ungodly hour

Wayne Rooney proposed in an unconventional location, to say the least

Liverpool players read about Rodgers’ sacking on club website

Coleman’s Euro participation in the balance as Martinez asks for him to be rested

WATCH: Diego Maradona gets his groove on with victorious Argentinian rugby team

WATCH: TV3’s Conor McNamara slag ‘Stuart O’Barnes’ for his newfound love of Ireland

The search for Rodgers’ replacement is underway, who is in the running?

WATCH: Crazy scenes as Mohill claim Leitrim football title with injury-time goal

Intercounty managers reaping what they sowed as players demand ever higher standards

Martin O’Neill’s problems stacking up ahead of crucial Euro 2016 qualifiers

Liverpool and Everton name unchanged sides for Merseyside derby

Our good friend and foe Sergio: An a-Parisse-ation

Roy Hodgson warns Jack Grealish that an England cap is far from guaranteed

New GPA proposals prove once and for all that players don’t want return of Tommy Murphy Cup

While dominant Bayern go on the tear, Wenger tears into his Arsenal flops

Kerry legends Pat Spillane and Jack O’Shea will have loved this morning’s All-Star nominations

One judgement that Footballer of the Year nominee Philly McMahon will dispute

Not all the Ireland players enjoyed their trip to Alton Towers

What is it with Irish centres picking up injuries at this World Cup?

The final link to Wexford’s last Leinster hurling title has decided to call it a day

You’ll have to pay to watch the British Open next year as BBC pulls the plug early

Battle lines drawn as Mayo managers set to sit down with players tomorrow

Ten goals in three matches but Gordon Strachan ain’t scared of Robert Lewandowski

Punditry Payne for TV3 panellist who centred criticism on our Kiwi import

‘He’s had to fight tooth and nail to get in’ – Anthony Foley hails Simon Zebo’s resilience

Jim McGuinness accuses Donegal County Board of withholding holiday vouchers from 2014 All-Ireland finalists

Bottlers? Chokers? Former All Blacks coach can’t decide how best to describe England’s loss to Wales

COMMENT: Don’t make Jack Grealish the fall guy for our failing underage systems

Robbie Keane’s son has his dad’s Galaxy team-mates dancing to his tune

Tottenham fans unusually happy about the departure of a technical director

CONFIRMED: Former Ireland Under-21 star Jack Grealish has declared for England

Who won more money on the PGA Tour this year, Shane Lowry or Jordan Spieth’s caddy?

One Romanian player REALLY enjoyed their 44-10 loss to Ireland