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Ireland head coach Andy Farrell will announce his World Cup training squad later today.

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell will announce his World Cup training squad later today.

The panel, which will contain 43-45 players, will assemble in mid-June to begin training camps leading into warm-up games in August against Italy, England and Samoa before the World Cup.

Ireland’s opening game in the World Cup is against Romania on September 9th in Bordeaux.

The other team’s in Ireland’s Pool B are Tonga, South Africa and Scotland.

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London Irish are likely to be suspended from the Premiership today - as a proposed takeover is unlikely to be approved before a 5pm deadline.

A US-based consortium is yet to provide proof it has funds to buy the club.

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Jorg Schmadtke has been appointed as Liverpool's new Sporting Director.

The German joins the Anfield club having left a similar role at Wolfsburg earlier this year.

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At the French Tennis Open, men’s second seed Daniil Medvedev plays Brazilian qualifier Thiago Seyboth Wild.

In the women's singles, defending champion Iga Swiatek plays Cristina Bucsa this afternoon.

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It’s the second day of the May Racing Festival at Ballinrobe, where racing begins at 5.

Racing in Tipperary begins at 4.45.

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