Inside the World Cup epic between Portugal and Croatia, a new high for Pico, and Andy Farrell reveals his thoughts on Jame Lowe's exit

Inside the World Cup epic between Portugal and Croatia, a new high for Pico, and Andy Farrell reveals his thoughts on Jame Lowe's exit

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Ronaldo’s tears, Martinez’s choice and Modric’s ending: inside Portugal v Croatia, a World Cup epic

‘We’ve held the line with that for many, many years’ — Andy Farrell unlikely to select James Lowe for Ireland while playing abroad

From campervan to private plane and Lionel Messi’s backyard — Pico Lopes’ extraordinary World Cup story reaches new heights

Shane O’Donnell: GAA needs a new ‘commandment’ to protect vulnerable players from head-high tackles

From Greystones to the Wallabies via Japan – meet Eoin Toolan, the influential Irishman in Australia’s camp

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