Boniface is player of the season

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Eleven-year-old Boniface Odoemene has told Metro Eireann of his delight at scooping the player of the season award at his Balinteer-based club Broadford Rovers, in what is just his second season with the team.

The Sports Interview: Brazilâ€™s top gun

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Robert Carry speaks to Luciano Oliveira, one of the star players to emerge from the Brian Kerr/Sari Inter-Continental League, about his life in Dublin, his compatriots’ love of soccer, and his plans for the future.

Dundalk Young Irelands GAA

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Paul McArdle, public relations officer at Dundalk’s Young Irelands GAA Club, is proud to serve with a club that stakes a serious claim to be older than the GAA itself. Robert Carry reports

Around the Ring

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Irish coach Billy Walsh is quietly confident that Ireland can maintain her proud tradition of winning at medal at every European Union Championships since the tournament’s inception in Strasbourg, France in 2003.

MARTIAL ARTSâ€¦for the uninitiated

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Each week sports reporter ROBERT CARRY tries out martial arts from around the world. This week it’s the Sikhs’ sacred art of Gakta

MARTIAL ARTSâ€¦for the uninitiated

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Each week sports reporter ROBERT CARRY tries out martial arts from around the world. This week it’s the defensive art of Krav Maga

Gort GAA Club, Galway

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Jeremiah Sheehan, secretary of Gort GAA Club, is part of an institution which boasts of being one of the longest-serving in the GAA. Robert Carry reports

Around the Ring

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Starting this week, Metro Eireann’s new columnist Bernard O’Neill, of the Irish Amateur Boxing Association, will be giving us a weekly run-down on what is happening in the world of Irish boxing. Bernard kicks off his column by giving us a sneak preview of what is set to be the highlight of the European boxing calendar, the 2007 European Union Championships in Dublin next month

The Sports Interview: Irelandâ€™s John Duddy

Last update: Thursday, June 7, 2007, 00:00 | © Metro Éireann

Unbeaten Irish middleweight John Duddy has promised fireworks at his Irish professional debut in Dublin’s National Stadium on 14 July. Metro Eireann’s new boxing columnist Bernard O’Neill catches up with the Derry-born bruiser

Ireland sees its first all-Muslim rugby team

Last update: Thursday, June 7, 2007, 00:00 | © Metro Éireann

Ireland’s first ever all-Muslim rugby team is set to take to the field this September.

The Sports Interview: â€˜This Irish kid has got classâ€™

Last update: Thursday, May 31, 2007, 00:00 | © Metro Éireann

Bernard O’Neill meets middleweight fighter Andy Lee, the former Irish Olympic boxer who turned pro with one of the world’s top gyms and is well on his way to becoming a world title contender

MARTIAL ARTSâ€¦for the uninitiated

Last update: Thursday, May 31, 2007, 00:00 | © Metro Éireann

Each week sports reporter ROBERT CARRY tries out martial arts from around the world. This week it’s Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and MMA

Round Towers GAA, London

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Chris Lloyd, team manager at London’s Round Towers GAA Club, talks about the unique challenges involved in supporting Ireland’s national games abroad. Robert Carry reports

The Sports Interview: A man from the Island

Veteran GAA broadcaster and author Seán Óg Ó Ceallacháin speaks to Stephen Mangan about his long and storied career in Gaelic Games, both on and off the hallowed turf

Taylor robbed of gold in Istanbul

Ireland’s world and European champion amateur boxer Katie Taylor had to make do with a silver medal after suffering a controversial reversal in the final of the Ahmet Comet Cup in Istanbul last week.

MARTIAL ARTSâ€¦for the uninitiated

Each week sports reporter ROBERT CARRY tries out martial arts from around the world. This week it’s China’s famous Kung Fu

The Sports Interview: All about Artur

Celtic and Poland goalkeeper Artur Boruc has recently added another Scottish Premier League title to his medals collection. Cian Guckian profiles the charismatic and controversial player

Kanu confirms Pompey vs African all-stars match

Nigerian striker Nwankwo Kanu has been given the go-ahead for a charity match that will see his club Portsmouth go up against a team of African all-stars.

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