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Brian Fenton was the latest but he won’t be the last Dublin player to step away before 2025
Several other Dublin players could follow Fenton and James McCarthy out the dressingroom door
Niall Ó Ceallacháin aiming to make history with Na Fianna before maiden campaign with Dublin
No club has ever been crowned senior football and hurling club champions in Leinster but Na Fianna could make that breakthrough over the coming weeks
Brian Fenton confirms retirement after 10 years at the top with Dublin
Dublin GAA confirms player’s intercounty retirement ‘after ten remarkable seasons’
Jamie Osborne matching talent with hard work to earn Ireland game time
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell praised the 23-year-old’s contribution against Argentina as “immense”
Ireland v Fiji: Gus McCarthy and Cormac Izuchukwu in line to make Irish debuts
Sam Prendergast set to make his first international start while Jamie Osborne looks like getting a run at fullback
Warren Gatland doubles down on Wales job but public support in short supply
Coach prepared to resign if ‘in the best interests of Welsh rugby’ but adamant that exit is not required
Iain Henderson and Rob Herring sign contract extensions with Ulster
Leinster A make eight changes for Munster clash on Friday night
Leo Cullen signs two-year contract extension to push Leinster tenure to at least 12 seasons
Warren Gatland makes four changes to Wales starting team for South Africa clash
No relegation break clause in Pep Guardiola’s new Manchester City deal
Guardiola agrees to extend City stay until summer 2026; deal not void if City demoted over 100-plus Premier League charges
Upbeat mood returns for Scotland after Steve Clarke weathers Nations League storm
After losing their first three games Clarke’s side now have realistic hopes of remaining in the top tier
The ‘mistake’ that is Fifa’s Club World Cup looms large. But will it even happen?
Sponsors and broadcasters are biding their time while the players’ union has filed a lawsuit over plans for 2025 event
Sergio Garcia rejoins DP World Tour and paves way for Ryder Cup spot
The 44-year-old Spaniard, who left to join the LIV Tour, is already the event’s record points scorer
Rory McIlroy finds motivation in legacy-building after roller-coaster season
Séamus Power will complete his season at the RSM Classic in South Carolina
Rory McIlroy brings season of fluctuating fortunes to rest on a high note in Dubai
McIlroy joins Seve Ballesteros on six order of merit titles with a fourth win of a season that also saw huge heartbreak
Top amateur Derek O’Connor to team up with Fastorslow for John Durkan Chase at Punchestown
Regular jockey JJ Slevin aiming to return from foot injury before Christmas action begins
Stuzzikini puts seal on Gordon Elliott dominance with 20-1 Troytown success
Co Meath trainer ends Navan Racing Festival winning half of the weekend’s 16 races
Charyn defeat underlines scale of task facing Auguste Rodin against best of Japan
Aidan O’Brien star gearing up for next Sunday’s Japan Cup after marathon 27½ hour trip to Far East
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