Front Row Seat – Soccer at Croker

Front Row Seat, Soccer
Soccer, football, Fußball, or the beautiful game– use whatever term is familiar to you. But on this day in 2007, the Republic of Ireland team had the use of something unfamiliar to them. Croke Park. For the first time since the ...

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Front Row Seat – Brendan Moran

Front Row Seat, GAA
Today should have seen Donegal make the trip to Kerry for an Allianz Football League Division 1 game, but with sport on hold we’ve asked our own Kerryman Brendan Moran to take a trip down memory lane for a look back at the time the two sides ...

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Front Row Seat – Seb Daly

Front Row Seat, Other Sports
Front Row Seat A look at some of the biggest and most unusual moments in Irish sport covered by Sportsfile Kerry and Cork. Well it’s a bit of a bitter rivalry really. The history, the geography. Trying to get one up on ...

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Blog: Sportsfile Images of the Year 2019

Boxing & UFC, GAA, Images of the Year, Other Sports, Rugby, Soccer
20 May 2019; Seán Gannon of Dundalk during the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division match between Dundalk and Bohemians at Oriel Park in Dundalk, Louth. Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile Sit back and take a scroll through Sportsfile's Images of the ...

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2019 Special Olympics World Games

Other Sports
A remarkable 86 medals will be brought back to Dublin Airport today after a fantastically memorable 2019 Special Olympics World Summer Games for Team Ireland. 91 Special Olympics Ireland athletes travelled to Abu Dhabi, to compete in twelve ...

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Sportsfile Images of the Year 2018

GAA, Images of the Year, Other Sports, Rugby, Soccer
Another eventful year captured. With the end of 2018 drawing near we dug through over 200,000 images that made it to www.sportsfile.com this year to pick out 100 of our best from the 2018 sporting year. From Croke Park through the summer to a rainy ...

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Front Row Seat – Leinster Reign in Spain

Front Row Seat, Rugby
Jonathan Sexton of Leinster celebrates victory over Racing 92.Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile The rain in Spain falls mostly in Bilbao by the looks of it. Another historic day for Leinster and Irish rugby came in an unusual location, ...

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World Press Photo Award for Sportsfile’s Stephen McCarthy

Media Coverage, Rugby
Sportsfile's Stephen McCarthy has been awarded with Second place for Sports Photo of the Year at the 61st World Press Photo Contest.   His photograph 'Steaming Scrum', taken during the British and Irish Lions game against the Maori All ...

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On this day in ’99 Ulster claim the European Club Rugby Cup

Rugby
30 January 1999; Ulster's Jan Cunningham celebrates with one of the Ulster substitutes. Heineken European Cup Final, Ulster v Colomiers, Lansdowne Road, Dublin. Picture credit: Brendan Moran / SPORTSFILE   On this day in 1999 Ulster became ...

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All-Ireland SFC Final Replay in Pictures

GAA
1 October 2016; Dublin captain Stephen Cluxton lifts the Sam Maguire Cup at the end of the GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Final Replay match between Dublin and Mayo at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by David Maher/Sportsfile What and ...

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