Northern Ireland Sport

Murphy signs Ulster contract extension until 2028
Ulster head coach Richie Murphy signs a contract extension with the northern province until the summer of 2028.
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Ulster
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McIlroy eight behind leader Molinari in Dubai
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Golf
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11 hours ago
Nugent to start in goal on Antrim return
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Gaelic Games
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3 hours ago
Evans second as Armstrong impresses on WRC debut
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Motorsport
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3 hours ago
Ireland beat USA in second T20 World Cup qualifier
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Ireland
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15 hours ago
France's Flament to miss Ireland game for wife's fertility treatment
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Rugby Union
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12 hours ago
Adair seeks Ireland progress at T20 World Cup
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Ireland
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12 hours ago

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Promoted Down ready for 'massive test' in Carlow
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Gaelic Games
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10 hours ago
O'Rourke and Clarke complete moves to Glentoran
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Irish Football
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8 hours ago
Doak's revival, strength in depth & Ulster's form - Talking points from Ireland squad
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Irish Rugby
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1 day ago
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Antrim set sights on league opener in Wexford
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Gaelic Games
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19 hours ago
Glenavon 'a different proposition now' - Higgins
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9 hours ago

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Watch: Carrick claim County Antrim Shield with shootout win
Highlights as Carrick Rangers come from behind against Cliftonville to force a penalty shootout before winning trophy on spot-kicks.
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Irish Football
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2 days ago
Watch: Glens hit four to reach Irish Cup sixth round
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Irish Football
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2 days ago
The Ireland Rugby Social: Jacob Stockdale - Tries and Lowes. Audio, 75 minutes
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Ice Hockey
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4 days ago
Highlights: Coleraine roar back to thrash Crues
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Irish Football
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5 days ago
Highlights: Gibson scores hat-trick as Carrick beat Reds
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Irish Football
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5 days ago
Highlights: Plain sailing for Seasiders at Clandeboye
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Irish Football
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Andy Farrell names Ireland Six Nations squad

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Omitted Henderson 'backs' Farrell's squad decision
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Irish Rugby
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1 day ago
McErlean aims for 'proper performance' in second WRC season
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Motorsport
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17 hours ago
McIlroy challenges Hatton and Rahm to pay Tour fines
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Golf
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1 day ago
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Knocks, eSports & McRae - the rise of the WRC's new underdog
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Motorsport
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1 day ago
Live Allianz League action begins on BBC Sport NI
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Gaelic Games
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1 day ago

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Six players to watch in the National League
BBC Sport NI looks at six players from across the Ulster counties to watch in the 2026 National League
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Gaelic Games
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1 day ago
Will ending 33-year wait 'kickstart' Carrick's season?
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Irish Football
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1 day ago
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Ulster counties get set for a new league campaign
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Gaelic Games
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2 days ago
Stockdale doesn't feel 'hard done by' with Ireland
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Irish Rugby
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2 days ago
Harper to race alongside MotoGP legend Rossi
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Motorbikes
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2 days ago
Ireland have plenty to ponder in Six Nations squad
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Ireland
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2 days ago
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Will NI's manager search damage World Cup dream?
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NI Women
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3 days ago
The story of 'Ned' and the County Antrim Shield
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Irish Football
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3 days ago
Donegal to 'knuckle down' for National League opener
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Gaelic Games
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4 days ago
Early 'disappointment and anger' fuelled NI's Hume
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Football
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6 days ago
2025 form 'not going to cut it long term', Smyth tells GAA Social
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Gaelic Games
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6 days ago
'I've surprised myself' - Ballard on PL step-up
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Irish Football
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15 January

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Henderson out of Ireland squad as Doak included
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Irish Rugby
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1 day ago
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'Priorities first' before more Casement funding, says sports minister
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Northern Ireland Politics
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1 day ago
Ward brothers included in Ireland XV squad
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Irish Rugby
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1 day ago
Leaders Larne sign Doherty from Coleraine
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Irish Football
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1 day ago
Carrick win Shield for first time in 33 years
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Irish Football
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2 days ago

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NI to face Italy in World Cup play-off in March

Northern Ireland defeat Luxembourg in final World Cup qualifier before March play-offs.

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Northern Ireland's Bradley out for season with knee injury
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Watch: Donley nets first Northern Ireland goal in win over Luxembourg. Video, 00:04:02
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17 November 2025
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