Ireland make fast start in Spain
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Irish pair Padraig Harrington and Paul McGinley shared the lead with Austria after the opening World Cup fourballs. Ireland&#39;s Ryder Cup stars had a 12-under-par 60 in Seville to match Markus Brier and Martin Wiegele&#39;s total.
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Sport: Rugby union: Ireland go into the match with France knowing a win would guarantee them a place in the quarter-finals.
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DUBLIN: Ireland&#39;s all-time leading scorer Robbie Keane struck the only goal in a 1-0 victory over Croatia in an international soccer friendly on Wednesday.
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SEVILLE, Spain  -- Carlos Moya fired Spain into a 1-0 lead on Friday at Seville&#39;s Olympic Stadium, defeating Mardy Fish of the United States 6-4, 6-2, 6-3 in 1hr 57min.
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Portugal midfielder Deco scored an early goal Saturday to help leader FC Barcelona edge cross-town rival Espanyol 1-0 and maintain its spectacular start in the Spanish league.
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Ireland&#39;s all-time leading scorer Robbie Keane struck the only goal in a 1-0 victory over Croatia in an international friendly on Tuesday.
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Irishman Paul McGinley and Spain's Jose   Maria Olazabal booked their places in the European Ryder Cup   team on Sunday after their rivals failed to finish high enough   in the final qualifying event.
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England's Ian Poulter, Paul Casey and David Howell, and Irishman Paul McGinley secured spots on Europe's Ryder Cup team at the BMW International on Sunday.
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Wales chase their first win of this year's Six Nations as they take on Italy in Rome.
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Spain is racing to be the first EU member state to sign up to the new constitution, reports Katya Adler.
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DUBLIN - Robbie Keane scored off a Damien Duff cross to give Ireland a 1-0 victory over Croatia in an exhibition soccer match Tuesday.
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What seemed an ideal time to be playing France turned out to be exactly that. In fact with a shade more composure in front of goal the Republic of Ireland might even have
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England play their first match under Fabio Capello, while Northern Ireland and Wales are also in action.
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The Irish duo of Paul McGinley and Padraig Harrington shot a 12-under 60 Thursday to share the lead with Austria&#39;s Martin Wiegele and Markus Brier after the first round of the team World Cup.
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France take an early lead against Ireland in the Six Nations clash at Croke Park.
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The 36th Ryder Cup matches will commence on Sept. 22 at the K Club in Dublin. That leaves 732 days to second-guess the Americans in the wake of their record-setting loss to Europe at Oakland Hills.
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Staring down Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and the rest of the Americans, Europe got off to a stunning start Friday in the Ryder Cup.