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Jim McGuinness is once again the Donegal senior football manager.

GAELIC GAMES

Almost nine years after stepping down, Jim McGuinness is once again the Donegal senior football manager.

The man who led the county to the 2012 All Ireland title has been given a three-year term.

McGuinness will be assisted by Neil McGee, Colm McFadden and Luke Barrett.

 

SOCCER

Mikel Arteta says he was pleased with his side's resolve in last night's 1-nil win over Crystal Palace.

Martin Odegaard's penalty was the difference between the sides in their Premier League clash at Selhurst Park.

Arsenal played the final 20 minutes with ten men, following a second yellow card for Takehiro Tomiyasu.

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Galway United and Cork City will be in this afternoon's FAI Cup quarter-final draw.

Galway beat UCD 5-1 last night while Cork were 3-nil winners at home to Waterford.

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Rangers are potentially 180-minutes away from a place in the Champions League group phase.

They welcome PSV to Ibrox tonight for the first leg of their playoff round tie.


ATHLETICS

Ciara Mageean will look to secure a medal in the final of the women's 15-hundred metres at the World Championships in Budapest tonight.

She's due on track at half-eight.

Mark English and John Fitzsimons are both in 800-metres action, while Sarah Lavin competes in the 100-metres hurdles.

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Rhasidat Adeleke will line-up for the final of the 400-metres tomorrow evening.

The Tallaght native qualified from her semi-final last night after a second-place finish.

But Sharlene Mawdsley missed out after finishing in seventh in her semi-final.


RUGBY

The Ireland coaching staff are due to provide updates on their injured trio of forwards later.

Dan Sheehan, Jack Conan and Dave Kilcoyne did not travel with the rest of the squad to France ahead of the warm-up with Samoa.

It's feared Sheehan could miss the entire World Cup pool campaign with a foot injury.

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Two England players go before disciplinary panels today.

Captain Owen Farrell is before a hearing for the second time in a week after World Rugby appealed the decision to overturn his red card for a high challenge against Wales.

Billy Vunipola's hearing for being sent off for a dangerous tackle against Ireland will also take place this evening.


RACING

There's a seven-race card at Roscommon this evening.

The first goes to post at 5.15

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