http://www.herald.ie/sport/ http://www.herald.ie/sport/soccer/the-german-revolution-29296306.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/soccer/the-german-revolution-29296306.html If IRELAND boss Giovanni Trapattoni is shrewd, he will have a pen and notebook at the ready when he sits down to watch the Champions League final between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund at Wembley this evening. Soccer Sat, 25 May 2013 14:30:02 +0100 http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaa/tyrone-to-push-champs-to-limit-29296262.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaa/tyrone-to-push-champs-to-limit-29296262.html DONEGAL v TYRONE GAA Sat, 25 May 2013 14:30:02 +0100 http://www.herald.ie/sport/rugby/ulster-have-no-fear-of-playing-in-our-backyard-leo-29296287.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/rugby/ulster-have-no-fear-of-playing-in-our-backyard-leo-29296287.html Captain Leo Cullen believes the RDS will hold "no fear" for Ulster ahead of the PRO12 League final in Dublin this evening. Rugby Sat, 25 May 2013 14:30:02 +0100 http://www.herald.ie/sport/soccer/keogh-angry-and-upset-29296295.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/soccer/keogh-angry-and-upset-29296295.html ANDY Keogh has admitted he was 'angry and upset' when he was cut from the Ireland squad for Euro 2012 this time last year – but buried his personal dismay to remain in the frame for caps. Soccer Sat, 25 May 2013 14:30:02 +0100 http://www.herald.ie/sport/soccer/fenlon-has-high-hoops-29296298.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/soccer/fenlon-has-high-hoops-29296298.html Hibernian boss Pat Fenlon has urged his players to finally end talk of their Scottish Cup hoodoo by lifting the trophy this weekend. Soccer Sat, 25 May 2013 14:30:02 +0100 http://www.herald.ie/sport/other-sports/mcdowell-and-mcilroy-slip-up-29296279.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/other-sports/mcdowell-and-mcilroy-slip-up-29296279.html Francesco Molinari flourished while several of his European Ryder Cup team-mates fell flat on their faces as the Italian grabbed the lead in the PGA Championship second round. Other Sports Sat, 25 May 2013 14:30:02 +0100 http://www.herald.ie/sport/rugby/tigers-keen-to-remove-bitter-taste-says-flood-29296290.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/rugby/tigers-keen-to-remove-bitter-taste-says-flood-29296290.html Leicester fly-half Toby Flood is desperate to get rid of the "bitter taste" of back-to-back Aviva Premiership final defeats in today's showpiece against Northampton (live ESPN 2.0). Rugby Sat, 25 May 2013 14:30:02 +0100 http://www.herald.ie/sport/soccer/europa-winners-set-to-earn-spot-in-champions-league-29296291.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/soccer/europa-winners-set-to-earn-spot-in-champions-league-29296291.html UEFA has sought to increase the appeal of the Europa League by announcing that from 2015 the competition's winners will qualify for the elite Champions League. Soccer Sat, 25 May 2013 14:30:02 +0100 http://www.herald.ie/sport/soccer/ian-backs-his-shotshy-eagle-29296292.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/soccer/ian-backs-his-shotshy-eagle-29296292.html Ian Holloway is backing shot-shy striker Aaron Wilbraham to fill the void left by injured top scorer Glenn Murray in the Championship play-off final. Soccer Sat, 25 May 2013 14:30:02 +0100 http://www.herald.ie/sport/soccer/lambert-get-real-on-benteke-move-29296293.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/soccer/lambert-get-real-on-benteke-move-29296293.html Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert has warned Christian Benteke he faces a "reality check" after reports suggesting the striker could be keen to leave the club. Soccer Sat, 25 May 2013 14:30:02 +0100 http://www.herald.ie/sport/soccer/clover-aim-to-get-their-way-in-big-cahill-clash-29296296.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/soccer/clover-aim-to-get-their-way-in-big-cahill-clash-29296296.html The Cahill Cup returns to Home Farm's Whitehall ground for the second year running as Firhouse Clover and Wayside Celtic clash for one of the LSL's most prestigious trophies. Soccer Sat, 25 May 2013 14:30:02 +0100 http://www.herald.ie/sport/soccer/mcgeady-joy-as-sixmatch-ban-reduced-29296300.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/soccer/mcgeady-joy-as-sixmatch-ban-reduced-29296300.html IRELAND international Aiden McGeady has a smile on his face today after his six-match ban from the Russian FA was reduced to two games, clearing the winger to play for Spartak Moscow in the finale of the Russian season tomorrow, writes Aidan Fitzmaurice. Soccer Sat, 25 May 2013 14:30:02 +0100 http://www.herald.ie/sport/soccer/saints-go-clear-at-top-after-exbohs-boys-sink-gypsies-29296302.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/soccer/saints-go-clear-at-top-after-exbohs-boys-sink-gypsies-29296302.html SOME Bohemians old boys came back to haunt their former club last night as St Patrick's Athletic made a big mission statement, going clear at the top of the table on the back of a 2-0 win away to the Gypsies. Soccer Sat, 25 May 2013 14:30:02 +0100 http://www.herald.ie/sport/soccer/daly-delighted-to-sign-up-for-two-years-with-rangers-29296301.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/soccer/daly-delighted-to-sign-up-for-two-years-with-rangers-29296301.html Rangers have confirmed the signing of Jon Daly from Dundee United. Soccer Sat, 25 May 2013 14:30:02 +0100 http://www.herald.ie/sport/horse-racing/dettori-hopeful-derby-dreams-still-alive-29296271.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/horse-racing/dettori-hopeful-derby-dreams-still-alive-29296271.html Frankie Dettori is hoping to get clearance early next week from the French authorities to return to race-riding after his six-month worldwide ban. Horse Racing Sat, 25 May 2013 14:30:02 +0100 http://www.herald.ie/sport/horse-racing/small-field-fine-for-camelot-29296273.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/horse-racing/small-field-fine-for-camelot-29296273.html Joseph O'Brien does not anticipate the small field posing any problems for Camelot in tomorrow's Tattersalls Gold Cup at the Curragh. Horse Racing Sat, 25 May 2013 14:30:02 +0100 http://www.herald.ie/sport/other-sports/froch-legacy-on-ropes-unless-i-crush-kessler-29296276.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/other-sports/froch-legacy-on-ropes-unless-i-crush-kessler-29296276.html Carl Froch will go toe-to-toe with conqueror Mikkel Kessler tonight determined to overturn his 2010 defeat by the Dane. Other Sports Sat, 25 May 2013 14:30:02 +0100 http://www.herald.ie/sport/other-sports/horner-pumped-up-about-tyres-29296275.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/other-sports/horner-pumped-up-about-tyres-29296275.html Red Bull team boss Christian Horner is hopeful Pirelli can quickly crack the safety issues with their tyres to avoid the prospect of a frightening accident. Other Sports Sat, 25 May 2013 14:30:02 +0100 http://www.herald.ie/sport/soccer/gill-i-expect-rooney-to-stick-with-united-29296308.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/soccer/gill-i-expect-rooney-to-stick-with-united-29296308.html Outgoing Manchester United chief executive David Gill expects Wayne Rooney to start the 2013-14 season with the Premier League champions. Soccer Sat, 25 May 2013 14:30:02 +0100 http://www.herald.ie/sport/soccer/muller-we-dont-fear-penalties-29296310.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/soccer/muller-we-dont-fear-penalties-29296310.html Bayern Munich's Thomas Muller (pictured) is not panicking about the prospect of more Champions League final shoot-out misery at Wembley tonight. Soccer Sat, 25 May 2013 14:30:02 +0100 http://www.herald.ie/sport/soccer/enrique-we-want-star-suarez-to-stay-29296312.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/soccer/enrique-we-want-star-suarez-to-stay-29296312.html LIVERPOOL'S Jose Enrique (pictured) admits Luis Suarez could play for any team in the world, but he hopes the striker will stay at Anfield. Soccer Sat, 25 May 2013 14:30:02 +0100 http://www.herald.ie/sport/rugby/gatland-call-unfortunate-29296289.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/rugby/gatland-call-unfortunate-29296289.html Leinster coach Joe Schmidt has described as "unfortunate" British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland's decision to declare Seán O'Brien unfit for the PRO12 League final at the start of the week. Rugby Sat, 25 May 2013 14:30:02 +0100 http://www.herald.ie/sport/rugby/blues-can-take-double-29296285.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/rugby/blues-can-take-double-29296285.html RABODIRECT PRO12 LEAGUE FINAL Rugby Sat, 25 May 2013 14:30:02 +0100 http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaa/justin-can-inspire-a-laois-win-29296264.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaa/justin-can-inspire-a-laois-win-29296264.html IT'S an intriguing subtext to an otherwise relatively low-key Championship opener for these two Leinster final wannabes – the sideline battle of wits between two Armagh men, who soldiered together in the defensive trenches. GAA Sat, 25 May 2013 14:30:02 +0100 http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaa/kingdom-to-rule-over-tipp-29296266.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaa/kingdom-to-rule-over-tipp-29296266.html THE only real significance of Eamonn Fitzmaurice's maiden team selection as Kerry manager on Thursday night was the positioning of his forwards. GAA Sat, 25 May 2013 14:30:02 +0100