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Sport Headlines 9th August

Tuesday, 9 August 2016 08:47

Cork City's title hopes were dealt a blow last night.

The Rebel Army were beaten 2-1 by Sligo Rovers at Turners Cross, City's goal coming from a Seanie Maguire penalty in the second half.

It means City remain six points behind leaders Dundalk, and next up City host Bohemians on Friday.

You can hear from City boss John Caulfield HERE.

Paul Pogba is now the world's most expensive player after completing an £89,000,000 move from Juventus to Manchester United.

You can watch his first interview here.

It's another busy day for the Irish at the Olympics in Rio.

Cork's Sanita Puspure rows in the single sculls quarter final at lunchtime

In hockey Ireland take on Germany at 4.30.

The Irish need a result after losing their opening two matches.

Sailor Annalise Murphy resumes from third position in the laser radial class today at five past five.

Carlow's Finn Lynch is also back on the water after five and he's in 21st overall.

Shane Ryan and Nicholas Quinn are in the pool this evening for their heats in the 100 metres free style and 200 metres breaststroke.

The three day eventing team resume from 8th overall at 2 o'clock.

In Boxing

David Oliver Joyce fights in the last 16 of the lightweight division tonight around quarter to ten.

In local GAA

There's two fixtures in the Under 21 Hurling Championship.

St Finbarrs take on Blarney at 6.15 and Valley Rovers Take on Bishopstown at 8,

Both of those games are at Páirc uí Rinn.
 

 

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