Quarter finals
# quarter-finals - Saturday 6 April, 2013
Your horrifying rugby injury pic of the day
Ernst Joubert does indeed have the worst nose in sport.
Clermont prove too strong for Montpellier
Last year’s semi-finalists booked their place in the last four at the Stade Marcel Michelin.
# quarter-finals - Friday 5 April, 2013
9 great reasons to watch European Rugby this weekend
From threats, to team news, spinning decks to defenders and the continued lusting after a certain Irishman at ‘Quins.
# quarter-finals - Tuesday 2 April, 2013
WATCH: Alaba and Muller on target as Bayern overcome Juve
The Austrian’s deflected shot gave the German side the lead, as they won 2-0.
# quarter-finals - Wednesday 6 March, 2013
Leinster U21FC: Longford shock Dublin as Wexford defeat Westmeath
Two counties who met in the 2011 Leinster U21 final will face off in this year’s semi-final.
# quarter-finals - Tuesday 22 January, 2013
Stage set for Corn Uà Mhuirà quarter-finals
The last eight clashes in the prestigious Munster Colleges football competition take place tomorrow.
# quarter-finals - Sunday 20 January, 2013
Leicester beat Toulouse as Munster place in quarter-finals confirmed
Rob Penney’s men will play Harlequins in the last eight, while Ulster will come up against Saracens.
3 battles Munster need to win to reach the Heineken Cup 1/4 finals
Ian Keatley gets another chance to show Munster fans he is Rona O’Gara’s true heir apparent.
# quarter-finals - Saturday 19 January, 2013
3 battles Leinster need to win to reach the Heineken Cup 1/4 finals
Scoring four tries would be a good start. Winning won be a perfect finalé.
Heineken Cup Explainer: What Leinster and Munster need to do to reach 1/4 finals
Six clubs, including the two Irish provinces, are competing for two runners-up slots.
# quarter-finals - Wednesday 16 January, 2013
Dr Harty Cup: Wins for Dungarvan, Templemore & Ardscoil RÃs
Three of this year’s quarter-finals in the premier Munster colleges hurling competition took place this afternoon.
# quarter-finals - Friday 11 January, 2013
Explainer: What the Irish provinces need to do to reach Heineken Cup 1/4 finals
We run through the likely scenarios for the four sides and reveal who has the best qualifying chance.
# quarter-finals - Tuesday 11 December, 2012
Capital One Cup wrap: Gunners suffer humiliating defeat, Villa see off Canaries
Arsenal went out to League Two outfit Bradford City at Valley Parade, while Paul Lambert enjoyed a winning return to his old club.
# quarter-finals - Saturday 10 November, 2012
Ballymun Kickhams return to Leinster arena to face Mullingar Shamrocks
After a 27-year absence, Ballymun Kickhams return to provincial senior club football action this weekend. There are also three other quarter-final ties in the eastern province
# quarter-finals - Monday 5 November, 2012
Quarter-final victories in Ulster Club SFC
There were triumphs on the provincial football stage yesterday for Errigal Ciaran, St Gall’s and Kilcoo.
Semi-final places secured in Leinster Club SHC
Oulart-The-Ballagh, Rathdowney-Errill and Kilcormac-Killoughey were left toasting quarter-final wins in the eastern province yesterday.
# quarter-finals - Friday 19 October, 2012
Munster club football previews
There are county football finals this weekend in Clare and Limerick, semi-finals in Cork and Waterford, and two quarter-final ties in Tipperary.
# quarter-finals - Thursday 18 October, 2012
Kilmacud Crokes and St Brigid’s triumph
The semi-final line-up for the Dublin senior football championship was completed last night.
# quarter-finals - Sunday 30 September, 2012
Semi-final stage reached in Kerry SFC
Dr Crokes are still in line to maintain their status as senior football title-holders in the Kingdom.
# quarter-finals - Saturday 29 September, 2012
Quarter-final showdowns in Kerry SFC
Barring draws there will be only four teams left in contention for club football honors in the Kingdom after this weekend.
# quarter-finals - Friday 28 September, 2012
Last eight in Clare SHC and last four in Waterford SHC
There are crunch senior hurling quarter-final ties in Clare this weekend while the Waterford SHC finalists will be determined.
# quarter-finals - Monday 24 September, 2012
Club hurling latest from Tipperary, Dublin and Wexford
The semi-final stage has been reached in Tipperary and Dublin while the identity of this year’s senior hurling finalists in Wexford is also now known.
# quarter-finals - Sunday 16 September, 2012
Waterford SHC: Mount Sion shock Ballygunner – Tipperary SHC: Last eight line up complete
There will be new Déise senior hurling club champions this year while the quarter-final line-up in the Premier county is now known.
# quarter-finals - Monday 10 September, 2012
Club Call: Crokes to face Stacks in last eight of the Kerry SFC
The quarter-final draw has been made this afternoon for the 2012 Kerry senior football championship.
# quarter-finals - Thursday 30 August, 2012
Club Call: Cork SHC, Waterford SHC and Wexford SHC
Here are some of the key battles in the local hurling championships around the country this weekend.
# quarter-finals - Monday 6 August, 2012
Talking Points: Kerry v Donegal and Cork v Kildare, All-Ireland SFC quarter-finals
Here’s some of the areas of debate that emerged from yesterday’s All-Ireland quarter-final double bill in Croke Park.
Pat Gilroy: “‘If we play like that again, we’ll be out of the championship.”
The Dublin manager and captain freely admitted that their play needs to improve ahead of their All-Ireland semi-final meeting with Mayo on September 1st.
# quarter-finals - Sunday 5 August, 2012
Talking Points: Mayo v Down and Dublin v Laois, All-Ireland SFC quarter-finals
There was plenty areas of debate to emerge from yesterday’s All-Ireland quarter-final double bill in Croke Park. Here’s what Ewan MacKenna thought.
# quarter-finals - Saturday 4 August, 2012
Cork v Kildare – All-Ireland SFC quarter-final match guide
It’s the Rebels against the Lilywhites in the first of tomorrow’s eagerly awaited All-Ireland SFC quarter-finals. Here’s how Ewan MacKenna believes it will all pan out.
# quarter-finals - Friday 3 August, 2012
Race For Sam: And then there were eight…
The aspirations of the remaining sides competing in the All-Ireland senior football championship are assessed.
# quarter-finals - Sunday 29 July, 2012
As It Happened: Kilkenny v Limerick, All-Ireland SHC quarter-final
All eyes were on Kilkenny this afternoon afternoon to see how they bounced back after their shock Leinster hurling final defeat. Limerick stood in their way. We were live from Thurles.
# quarter-finals - Saturday 28 July, 2012
Cork v Waterford – All-Ireland SHC quarter-final match guide
It’s been one of the most enduring hurling rivalries over the last decade and the latest chapter of Cork and Waterford takes place tomorrow afternoon.
Kilkenny v Limerick – All-Ireland SHC quarter-final match guide
All eyes will be on Kilkenny tomorrow afternoon to see how they bounce back after their shock Leinster hurling final defeat. Limerick stand in their way in Thurles.
# quarter-finals - Friday 13 July, 2012
Kelly set to be fit for Cork’s All-Ireland quarter-final tie
The 26 year-old missed out on Cork’s provincial success in the Gaelic Grounds last Sunday but should be back challenging for a starting place soon.
# quarter-finals - Monday 18 June, 2012
Match report: Jesus Navas rescues Spain, Croatia bow out
Vicente del Bosque’s substitution paid off as the striker hit a late winner.
# quarter-finals - Monday 4 June, 2012
French Open: Nadal and Murray progress into last eight
The reigning champion’s bid for three in a row is still on after he knocked out Argentina’s Eduardo Schwank.
# quarter-finals - Friday 6 April, 2012
Fighting fit: Ferris gets the nod for Heineken Cup clash
The flanker has been given the all-clear for Sunday’s quarter-final meeting between Ulster and Munster at Thomond Park.
# quarter-finals - Thursday 5 April, 2012
Dublin calling: Aviva confirmed as semi venue for Munster v Ulster winners
The European Rugby Cup announces that the victors of Sunday’s Heineken Cup clash will play at Lansdowne Road
# quarter-finals - Tuesday 3 April, 2012
Opinion: Reds must turn tide to overcome underrated Ulster
Thomond Park is the only clear advantage for Munster ahead of Saturday’s inter-island Heineken Cup showdown.
# quarter-finals - Wednesday 28 March, 2012
Here’s all you need to know about tonight’s Champions League quarter-finals
The San Siro hosts the meeting of heavyweights AC Milan and Barcelona, while in-form Bayern Munich travel to Marseille.



























































