Joe Allen hopes Liverpool fans will see the best of him next season after undergoing surgery on his troublesome shoulder. The 23-year-old Wales midfielder will miss the rest of this[...]

Leinster today:After a cold and clear start, it is going to be dry with spells of sunshine and variable cloud amounts. There will be a slight chance of scattered shower,[...]

Benfica 3 Newcastle 1 Newcastle are facing an uphill task to make the Europa League semi-finals after Benfica came from behind to emerge with a two-goal advantage from this evening’s[...]

Rory McIlroy’s last-ditch bid to find some form before next week’s US Masters stuttered after a promising start in the Valero Texas Open today. McIlroy only added the event to[...]

A men’s help network developed around the humble shed has been given the presidential seal of approval. President Michael D Higgins has been named patron of the Irish Men’s Sheds[...]

Chris Pine has no interest in taking drugs. The ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’ actor has never had any desire to experiment with high-inducing substances because he was a shy teenager[...]

‘Starships’ hitmaker Nicki Minaj wants to look more “relatable”. Minaj is known for her colourful wig collection and eccentric outfits, but she has begun to tone down her appearance because[...]

A 100-1 chance winner put smiles on lucky punters’ faces at Aintree today. Tartan Snow, a 100-1 chance, edged out Cool Friend in a thrilling finish to the John Smith’s[...]

Fianna Fáil is calling for water charges to be deferred to ease the pain on struggling homeowners. It comes after the Environment Minister Phil Hogan insisted he intended to plough[...]

Oscar Pistorius is ready to return to training as a way of dealing with his grief but has no immediate plans to compete, his agent Peet van Zyl confirmed today.[...]