Sports News from Saturday, August 1st, 2026

Sligo Strike Late To Earn Valuable Point At Dundalk

A stoppage-time equaliser denied Dundalk all three points as Sligo Rovers rescued a 1-1 draw at Oriel Park.
Irish Challenge Ends Early At AIG Women's Open

Leona Maguire, Lauren Walsh, and Anna Foster have all missed the cut at the AIG Women's Open at Royal Lytham & St Annes.
Shamrock Rovers Held By Drogheda As Lopes Shown Red Card

Shamrock Rovers were forced to settle for a scoreless draw away to Drogheda United, with Captain Roberto Lopes sent off.
Irish Darts Prospect Becca Allen Targets Bigger Goals After Junior Darts Triumph

Laois teenager Becca Allen has claimed the Junior Darts Corporation Girls Series title at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool.
FIFA Drops Private Investment Plans For World Cup Competitions

FIFA has abandoned plans to sell a stake in a company that would manage its major competitions after widespread opposition.
Harrington Two Off The Lead After Strong Start In Portugal

Pádraig Harrington is well placed after the opening round of the Portugal Invitational, carding a six-under-par 66 to sit just two shots off the lead.
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