Crystal Palace take on Fredrikstad this evening in the final round of qualifying for the league phase of the Conference League.

Hibs take on Legia Warsaw this evening in the play-off round of the Conference League. The winners of this tie will progress to the league phase of the Conference League.

Yes, RTE are showing live coverage of the game and their programme starts on RTE2 at 7.30pm. BBC Sport NI is to livestream ...

Ireland's Aoife Wafer will miss the first match of the Women's World Cup due to ongoing rehabilitation from an injury. The 22 year old back row forward is still in Dublin, recovering from knee surgery ...

Alexander Isak has been at the centre of summer's most dramatic transfer saga as he looks to leave Premier League giants ...

Shocking footage has emerged of a blood-covered Dublin Bus following an alleged stabbing on board. Two men are alleged to have broken out into a knife fight on board the 38a bus on the Navan Road in ...

Celtic still have plenty of work to do to reach the Champions League after drawing a blank in the first leg of their play-off ...

Newcastle have submitted an improved bid worth 40million to secure the signing of Brentford striker Yoane Wissa as they seek ...

Ronnie O'Sullivan has withdrawn from next week's Wuhan Open in China on medical grounds, throwing his participation in the ...

Adeleke's next target may be the World Indoors in Poland in March or, failing that, the Europeans in Birmingham in August ...

Rovers are in Europa Conference League play-off action on Thursday night against Portuguese top-flight side Santa Clara.

The League of Ireland could have two teams in European league phase football this season, as Rovers and Shels face play-off challenges.