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Gianluca Prestianni has been suspended for six matches for using a gay slur against Real Madrid player Vinicius Jr. during a UEFA Champions League match in Lisbon on February 17.

RTÉ sent 12 people in on-air roles, including presenters, panellists, commentators and co-commentators for video and audio coverage. Some of the on-air personalities who travelled to Czechia included RTÉ Radio 1's Liveline presenter Kieran Cuddihy, 2FM Drive with Demi & Mikey presenters Demi Isaac and Mikey O'Reilly and Inside Sport presenter Marie Crowe.

Wheelchair users who have secured a match ticket are unable to buy an accompanying ticket for a caregiver, leading to significant frustration among fans.

Fife Council's licensing board has agreed that premises will be able to stay open until half an hour after games involving the two sides come to an end.

He is capable of getting back to 100%. He is being assessed by the CBF and by me, and he still has two months to show that he has what it takes to play in the next World Cup.

Kenny McLean launched a shot 50 yards through the night sky and into the back of Kasper Schmeichel's net to seal Scotland's place at the men's World Cup this summer, their first since France 1998.

Neymar is Neymar. Neymar is a great player. The World Cup is the tournament of world stars. In my book, Neymar is one of the biggest stars. I don't see a World Cup without Neymar.

If you watched the opening ceremony of the Milan Cortina Games, you may have noticed a conspicuous omission during the parade of nations. Because of its unprovoked invasion of Ukraine almost exactly four years ago, Russia-and its allies in Belarus-has been banned from participating in these Olympics.

A massive international outcry following Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a war that will enter its fifth year two days after the closing ceremony of the Milan-Cortina Games, forced most major international sports bodies to ban all Russian athletes from competition. The IOC has allowed athletes from Russia and Belarus to compete in Italy as individual neutral athletes, which means they cannot compete on teams nor wear their national team colors or flag.

Wales is looking for a second-straight World Cup berth after a magical run in 2022 ended a 64-year drought. This is as prosperous a time for Welsh soccer as any, even without its greatest export, Gareth Bale. The Dragons reached the semifinals of the European Championships in 2016 and then advanced to the round of 16 in 2020.