Nadal waved a lingering goodbye to all sides of Court Philippe Chatrier after the 6-2 6-4 defeat.

The 57-year-old German left Liverpool at the end of last season.

Republic of Ireland defender Jake O'Brien has joined Everton from Lyon in a deal worth £17 million (€20 million)

There is concern as to when the centre-back will next be able to play after limping off in the first half of Saturday’s 2-1 friendly loss to Arsenal.

The Dublin fighter won all three rounds to progress to another semi-final and joins Paddy Barnes as the second Irish boxer to win back-to-back medals.

It’s lovely to say you’re the mum of an Olympian” Rachel Wiffen, mother of Olympic medallist Daniel Wiffen told RTÉ radio’s Morning Ireland

Murray and Dan Evans saved two more match points to beat Sander Gille and Joran Vliegen.

Jorgensen, a Denmark Under-21 international, is the Blues’ eighth summer signing under new boss Enzo Maresca.

There were tears of joy on the swimming podium last night, as Daniel Wiffen became the first Irish man to win a medal in the poo

More than a billion euros was spent on cleaning up the river in preparation for the Games.

Team GB’s gallant quintet missed out by less than half a point.

The 23-year-old touched out in an Olympic record time to secure Ireland's first gold of the Games.

Water mists were used at Roland Garros and electric fans were deployed at the Eiffel Tower beach volleyball venue.

Mr Walker was accused of not thinking about the situation of the two children he has with model Lauryn Goodman in a recent family court dispute.

The Irishman held a two-shot halfway lead at Royal Troon but eventually finished sixth.

Rowers Daire Lynch and Philip Doyle were fastest across both semi-finals in the Men’s Double Sculls this morning

The St Brigid’s Rugby club are calling on the Catholic Church to continue operating a charitable trust that permits it to use the sports grounds for the benefit of its 160 young members aged between 5 and 13 years old

The former Manchester City and Newcastle player, 41, will now face Liverpool Crown Court on August 27.

The race is now scheduled to take place on Wednesday after the women’s race has been completed.

Raducanu beat eighth-seed Elise Mertens in three sets as she made her first appearance since Wimbledon.