Ireland Rugby returns to Aviva Stadium at 9:10 a.m. ET on Saturday seeking to halt a rare slide when it hosts Italy in Round 2 of the Six Nations. The Irish are trying to avoid only their second 0-0-2 ...

Ireland secured an important Six Nations win as they edged out Italy in a thrilling affair at the Aviva Stadium. The squad had come under considerable scrutiny after suffering a humbling defeat away ...

DUBLIN (AP) — Ireland got relief from beating Italy 20-13 in the Six Nations on Saturday, coming from behind at halftime and grinding out an unconvincing result. Coach Andy Farrell wanted his slumping ...

Northern Ireland and Italy will clash in the European play-offs of the 2026 World Cup qualification. The Italians are considered the clear favourites, but Gennaro Gattuso’s team shouldn’t ...

Robert Baloucoune and Cormac Izuchukwu will make their Six Nations debuts against Italy Ulster's Robert Baloucoune and Cormac Izuchukwu will make their Six Nations debuts as part of a much-changed ...

Ireland will hope to bounce back from a bruising defeat to France as they host Italy in round two of the Six Nations. A difficult night in Paris perhaps prompted a few tough truths for Andy Farrell ...

Italy beat Northern Ireland 2-0 in Bergamo on Thursday as they took care of business in their World Cup playoff semifinal, as they now advance to the final at Bosnia on Tuesday. The winner of that ...

Italy Beats Northern Ireland 2-0 in World Cup Playoff Semifinal. Gyökeres Gets Hat Trick for Sweden Italy finally won a match in the World Cup playoffs. Now the four-time champion needs to win one ...