Monday Lunch Sport: Werner To Join RB Leipzig From Chelsea.

Local GAA results.

SOCCER

RB Leipzig are understood to have agreed a deal with Chelsea to sign Timo Werner (pr: verner).

The German striker is poised to move on a permanent transfer for a fee of just over 25-million pounds.

Werner joined Chelsea from Leipzig in 2020.

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Two promotion hopefuls meet in the Championship tonight.

West Brom take on Watford at The Hawthorns.

Kick off is at 8pm.

GAELIC GAMES

The Kilkenny camogie team will be officially welcomed home later this evening.

The Cats are celebrating a 15th senior championship title after yesterday's 1-13 to 1-12 win over Cork.

An event at Kilkenny Courthouse is due to get underway later.

Meanwhile, Davy Fitzgerald has confirmed he has stepped down from his role as a member of the Cork coaching team.

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Local GAA Results:

Joe Mallon Motors SFC

Group A

Maynooth 1-11 Eadestown 1-11

Naas 1-18 Athy 1-11

Group B

Clane 3-13 Celbridge 1-9

Sarsfields 1-17 Raheens 0-6

Group C

Moorefield 0-14 Carbury 2-8

Johnstownbridge 3-17 Round Towers 0-7

Group D

Clogherinkoe 0-16 St Laurences 0-16

Kilcock 0-15 Confey 0-12

Auld Shebeen Bar Athy IFC

Group A

Leixlip 4-14 Two Mile House 2-16

Castledermot 2-13 Sallins 0-18

Group B

Allenwood 2-12 Ellistown 1-9

Caragh 4-7 Rathangan 2-8

Group C

Ballymore Eustace 1-11 St Kevins 0-6

Ballyteague 0-15 Kilcullen 0-14

Group D

Suncroft 5-10 Milltown 3-10

Monasterevin 0-14 Nurney 0-4

Tom Cross Transport JFC

Group A

Kill 0-17 Rathcoffey 0-15

Robertstown 3-9 Ballykelly 2-10

Grangenolvin 1-16 Straffan 1-14

Group B

Castlemitchell 2-13 Ardclough 3-8

Athgarvan 6-20 Kildangan 0-3

Cappagh 1-12 Rheban 0-8

GOLF

Leona Maguire could be poised to move into the top 20 of golf's world rankings.

The Cavan native finished in a tie for fourth at yesterday's Open Championship.

Maguire is currently ranked 22nd - with the list set to be updated later.


RACING

There's racing at Ballinrobe this evening.

The first of seven races goes to post at 25-past-5.