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Saluting Pádraic Joyce: Our pictorial tribute to the retired Galway football...

38-year-old Joyce has called time on a senior career that began when he was just 15.

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'He achieved things only a tiny percentage of the population will ever even...

John Kavanagh pays tribute to Cathal Pendred.

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'Paul O’Connell’s biggest attribute was his ability to inspire'

The Limerick native’s legacy will live on for generations to come as he will forever be remembered as a shining example of great leadership, writes James Galvin.

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'I'm not after sympathy' - Jack Collison's retirement statement is incredibly...

The 27-year-old has been forced to hang up his boots.

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Tom Denton is heading back to the Premiership after four years with Leinster

The 28-year-old hopes to help Leinster to a Guinness Pro12 triumph before departing for Gloucester.

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Albania out of Euro 2016 after Portugal draw with Hungary

Portugal’s thrilling draw against Hungary means Albania have exited Euro 2016 at the group stage.

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'Brexit is a huge opportunity - it's not a day for people to panic'

As the aftershock of the Brexit vote set in, TDs were contemplating what it all meant for us.

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Tearful Schweinsteiger bows out in Germany's win over Finland

The Man United midfielder struggled to keep his emotions in check as he played his final game for Germany.

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'What could I have achieved if I came to this a bit younger? I would have...

Neil Seery reflects on his career as he gets set to hang up his gloves in Belfast in November.

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Steven Gerrard announces his retirement from football at 36

The former Liverpool midfielder has brought an end to an illustrious 19-year playing career.

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Irish goalkeeper Emma Byrne leaves Arsenal after 17 years

The 37-year-old was out of contract at the end of the 2016 season.

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UFC contender Tim Kennedy pens poignant statement to announce his retirement

Kennedy made his professional MMA debut over 15 years ago.

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People are loving Ellen's emotional tribute to the Obamas on her show today

The highlight reel.

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One of Dublin's most beloved auld lad pubs closed its doors for good...

Farewell to the Sackville Lounge.

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Cork's 11-time All-Ireland winner confirms her retirement after wonderful...

Deirdre O’Reilly announced tonight she’s hanging up her boots.

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Ryan set for final home game as 22-year-old Molony makes 'natural step'

The 27-year-old flanker is set to leave the province this summer.

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Scarlets spoil the party as Connacht lose in Pat Lam's final home league game

There was 5,290 in attendance to wave goodbye to a number of Connacht stalwarts.

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'He’ll be a big loss on and off the field' - Ulster will miss Pienaar

The 33-year-old scrum-half checked out with a classy performance against Leinster.

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As it happened: Tottenham v Manchester United, Premier League

Spurs said farewell to White Hart Lane with the visit of Jose Mourinho’s side.

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Kane ensures Spurs give White Hart Lane the perfect send-off at the expense...

There will be no top four for the Red Devils after a 2-1 defeat to Tottenham.

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Mind if I go? Emotions run high as Enda takes just seven minutes to say goodbye

“Let the games begin,” Kenny declared, tongue-in-cheek, as he set out his plans to step down.

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Pat Lam predicts a bright future for Connacht as his four-year tenure comes...

The Kiwi coach took charge of his final game of the province yesterday.

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'My whole adult life I've played in Munster. It means everything'

Donnacha Ryan gave an emotional interview to Sky Sports yesterday.

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'I'm not ready to say it's over and maybe I never will be'

Francesco Totti bid an emotional farewell to his beloved AS Roma today.

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Lucas writes emotional letter to Liverpool fans after completing Lazio move

The midfielder leaves after 10 years at Anfield.

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After 23 years as Ireland's number 1, Emma Byrne announces her retirement

She made a record 125 appearances for the country.

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'I've done all I can for the sport and myself so it's time to go': No regrets...

He finished third in his final individual race at the IAFF World Championships, but there were no regrets for the Jamaican icon.

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2010 Cork All-Ireland winner retires from inter-county game

Alan O’Connor has stepped away from the set-up, and a number of other players will not be returning for 2018.

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After humiliating World Cup failure, Bruce Arena is out as USA boss but who...

The team does not have a competitive fixture until 2019 so there’s no need to rush things.

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4-time All-Ireland winner announces retirement from Kilkenny duty

Kieran Joyce represented the Cats for seven years at senior level.

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Kilkenny's Michael Fennelly announces his retirement from inter-county hurling

“I feel my body has surpassed its limits at this time,” the 32-year-old wrote in a statement.

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Klopp hails Coutinho's professionalism after he was denied 'dream' Barca move...

The Brazilian’s €160 million switch to the La Liga giants was confirmed today.

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Elton John announces last ever world tour including a final Dublin gig next year

The 70-year-old said his farewell tour may last “several years”.

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Irish striker Anthony Stokes released by Hibernian following recent problems

The 29-year-old was just six months into his third spell at the club.

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Úna O'Hagan signed off on her final broadcast on the Six One news last night

After 34 years at RTÉ, Úna O’Hagan presented the news for the final time last night.

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'I was in dreamland when we won the Pro12, but this...': Muldoon bows out on...

The departing captain will ‘watch from afar’ and hopes to see Connacht unleash performances like this more often .

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'It's been an incredible journey. We've made memories together I'll never...

Ireland international David Meyler has bid farewell to Hull City on social media.

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'Sometimes players retire themselves, and that’s fine. It’s what John has...

Ireland boss Martin O’Neill says he would like to see Daryl Murphy and Wes Hoolahan at John O’Shea’s final international game next month.

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Sneijder sat on a sofa watching career highlights with his family after final...

The Netherlands earned a 2-1 win over Peru thanks to Memphis Depay’s double as the former Ajax, Real Madrid and Inter Milan midfielder bowed out.

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'Best teammate I ever had', 'Friend for life', 'Kerry icon' - Tributes pour...

Ronan O’Gara, Marc Ó Sé and Aidan O’Mahony have all hailed Kieran Donaghy’s achievements in the Kerry jersey.

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