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Mark English’s hopes of making the World 800m Final came to an end this afternoon in Tokyo. The Finn Valley AC man kicked early in his semi final, leading out the pack on the final lap but crossed the line third in 1:45.47. That time at a wet Japan National Stadium wasn’t good enough to

Finn Harps will form part of the new Women’s Development League that will be created ahead of the 2026 League of Ireland season. The new tier will replace the existing Women’s Under-19 League and features ten new senior teams, as well as under-23 sides from existing Women’s Premier Division outfits. The Harps U19 side will

Letterkenny Rugby Football Club has been chosen winners of the Donegal County award in this year’s Texaco Support for Sport initiative. EUR5,000 has been presented to the Club to fund the initiation of a grassroots outreach programme in local primary schools and to purchase gym equipment for youth members. A club deeply rooted in its

Odhran McBrearty kicked for home in the last 200m of a cracking senior boys race at the 2025 secondary schools cross country event at Finn Valley AC on Wednesday. On home turf at Finn Valley AC, McBrearty pressed the button to leave Mouchine Fathoun (St Eunan’s, Letterkenny) and Michael Moore (Loreto, Milford) in his slipstream

  Hundreds of children took part in the 2025 Primary Schools Cross Country Challenge at Finn Valley AC on Tuesday. Schools from across Donegal and Tyrone took part in the event, which has become a popular annual feature on the local athletics calendar for many years now. An exciting U13 boys race won by Jake

There’s just five weeks to go to get schools nominations in for the 2025 Donegal Sports Star Awards. Friday 24th October is the closing date, so the Committee is asking school principals and sports staff to take a look back over the academic year from August 2024 to July 2025 and pick out achievements that

St Eunan’s have confirmed they will not lodge an objection to the substitution incident was took place during their defeat to Termon last weekend in the Donegal Senior Club Championship. It was alleged that Termon had 16 players on the field when they scored their final point which put the Burn Road men two points

Mark English has qualified for the semi finals of the 800m at World Championships in Tokyo. The Finn Valley man progressed with a third place finish in his heat this afternoon, running 1.45.13 to secure automatic qualification. Cian McPhillips also qualified with a stunning run to win his heat in 1:44.91. Both Irish men will

The Hills of Donegal will see its latest professional boxing bonanza in October with some of Ireland’s brightest young stars set to shine. Rumble In The Hills, Rising Stars, promoted by Sheer Sports Management, will take place in the Aura Leisure Complex on October 18. Donegal’s former world middleweight title challenger Jason Quigley is putting

Declan Bonner will manager the Fermanagh senior footballers for 2026. The appointment was confirmed at Monday’s County Board meeting. Bonner take overs from Kieran Donnelly and will be assisted by Paul Brennan. The All-Ireland winner previously managed his native Donegal to two Ulster titles in 2018 and 2019.

  Tyrone Senior Football Championship Quarter Final Draw Trillick v Pomeroy Edendork v An Charraig Mhór Donaghmore v Loughmacrory Errigal Ciaran v Omagh Tyrone Senior Football Championship Round 1 Results   Sunday 14/9 Omagh 1-26 vs 0-02 Derrylaughan Dromore 2-16 vs 2-19 Edendork Carrickmore 2-21 vs 1-14 Moortown Galbally 1-24 vs 3-24 Donnaghmore   Saturday 13/9

Michael and Declan Boyle in their Skoda Fabia RS Rally2 have won the Wexford Stages Rally. The pair won by 13.1 seconds ahead of Eddie Doherty and Tom Murphy in their Skoda Fabia. Daniel Cronin and Padraig O’Donovan in a Citroen C3Rally2 finished in third, a further 2 minutes 5.6 seconds behind.

  Jackie Crossan Premier Division Cockhill Celtic 2 Clonmany Shamrocks 1 Carn FC 3 Redcastle United 1 Culdaff FC 0 QPS 6 Buncrana Hearts 1 Aileach FC 3 HML Plant Hire First Division Buncrana Res 0 Cockhill Youths 7 Greencastle FC 2 Glengad United 2 Gleneely Colts 2 Carn Youth 5 Aileach Res 2 Dunree

Michael Murphy Sports Donegal Senior Football Championship Preliminary Quarter-Finals Sean Mac Cumhaill 2-16 V 0-17 Downings Four Masters 2-15 V 0-18 Glenswilly Donegal Intermediate Football Championship Quarter-Finals Milford 1-13 V 3-14 Naomh Muire, LR Red Hughs 2-08 V 1-09 Bundoran Naomh Columba 3-12 V 2-11 Buncrana      

Intermediate Semi finals Fanad Gaels 4-12 v 3-07 Buncrana Killybegs 1-06 v 2-09 Ardara Intermediate Shield Semi Final Gaoth Dobhair 1-11 v 0-04 Carndonagh Junior A Four Masters 1-14 v 3-08 Sean MacCumhaills Kilcar 2-16 v 1-06 Malin Junior B Red Hughs 4-14 v 1-07 Burt St Michael’s 4-12 v 0-01 Termon

Brian McCormick Cup Results – Sunday 14/09/25 Donegal Town 4 vs 1 St Catherines FC Kilmacrennan Celtic 4 vs 3 Keadue Rovers *After extra time  

Derry Senior Football Championship Round 3: Results from Saturday 13/09/25 Faughanvale 3-11 v 2-20 Bellaghy Newbridge 1-25 v 1-04 The Loup   Results from Sunday 14/09/25 Kilrea 0-05 v 1-20 Lavey Banagher 1-18 v 0-17 Dungiven  

  Michael Murphy Sports Donegal Senior Football Championship Preliminary Quarter Finals St Eunan’s 0-16 – 1-18 Termon (AET) Naomh Conaill 3-15 – 2-10 Killybegs   Senior Championship Relegation Play-Off Aodh Ruadh Ballyshannon P-P Glenfin   Donegal Intermediate Football Championship Quarter-Final Malin 3-22 – 1-25 Naomh Pádraig Uisce Chaoin Muff (AET)   Donegal Junior Football Championship

Junior Cup Ballymena 21-34 Omagh   Junior Shield City of Derry 27-14 Monaghan Letterkenny vs Grosvenor (Grosvenor conceded)