- Dublin boss Jim Gavin hailed Alan Brogan as an inspiration while his brother Bernard admitted that he owes his own senior inter-county success to his older sibling.
- Irish winger James McClean labelled Jurgen Klopp a 'bit of an idiot' after the Liverpool boss criticised West Brom's style of play.
- Shamrock Rovers announced more signings at the club with two young and exciting League of Ireland strikers joining the Hoops for the 2016 season.
- Bayern Munich boss Pep Guardiola has revealed that he will clarify his future next week with the former Barca gaffer expected to announce his departure from the German club at the end of the season.
- Leinster full back Rob Kearney has outlined how the Blues can improve if they are to have any chance of beating Toulon this Saturday.
PICTURE: Olympic gold heroes Katie Taylor and Michael Carruth with the students of NDNSP School, Ballymun Road, Dublin