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Get onto a budget airline near you, because Gibraltar have confirmed that they will host the Euro 2016 qualifiers against Ireland in the Algarve.

International Rules boss Paul Earley has named his 25-man squad to face Australia next month. Here it is.

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There’s change afoot for JBM’s Cork hurling backroom. And Damien Fitzhenry is on board as a selector with Wexford.

SSE Airtricity League champion striker Richie Towell is reportedly a target for Cardiff when his contract expires.

Away

After reports of threatening behaviour, Mario Balotelli is a Ferrari driver with no pending legal action against him. 

Toulon Lock Romain Taofifenua has been cited after making, shall we say, heavy contact with the head of wee Stuey Olding.

Ireland are behind closed doors until tomorrow. So he's a glimpse of England's rugby squad in camp before their heavy November Tests schedule. Stephen Pond Stephen Pond

Luis Suarez is good, just not good enough to be on the Ballon d’Or shortlist, apparently.

Some dude named Cub Swanson reckons he – and not Conor McGregor – is next up for UFC champ Jose Aldo.

On The Record

“I don’t think we could walk down the street to most of the places we play…”

The great Conrad Smith is part of a near-anonymous squad of All Blacks in Chicago.

Where we were today

Murray Kinsella went to talk with Leinster’s BIG new signing Ben Te’o.

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The best thing we shared

 Josh Sundquist is still WAY better at making Halloween costumes than you are. 

The Fixture List

There’s Capital One Cup football to look forward to tomorrow: Man City host Newcastle. Stoke meet Southampton and Spurs have Brighton to contend with.

Showbiz, Baby!

The Bunk is pumped for the FAI Cup final.

“I want to bury Snoop Dogg…”