Sunday sport: Dublin survive scare from Kildare, Liverpool defeat Spurs in thriller at Anfiled

Nowlan Park is the venue for what is the Cats' first championship game since Brian Cody's retirement.
Sunday sport: Dublin survive scare from Kildare, Liverpool defeat Spurs in thriller at Anfiled

Kenneth Fox

Cork eased to a 0-28 to 0-17 win over Waterford in the Munster Championship at Páirc Uí Chaoimh.

In the curtain raiser Waterford beat Cork 1-18 to 1-15 in their Munster camogie semi-final to book their place in the decider.

While it finished up Galway 1-25 to Kilkenny's 28-points in the Leinster Championship at Nowlan Park.

Declan McLoughlin scored a late equalizer on his championship to rescue a point for the Tribesmen.


Louth are into the Leinster Senior Football championship for the first time in 13 years.

That's after they beat Offaly 27-points to 2-15 after extra-time in their semi-final at Croke Park today.

They'll play the winner of Dublin in the decider.

Dublin came from behind to defeat Kildare 0-14 to 0-12 at Croke Park, as Stephen Cluxton made his comeback for Dublin.

Armagh defeated Down 4-10 to six 0-12 in the last four of Ulster in Clones.

Armagh will play Derry in the final.


Soccer

Liverpool survived a late comeback form Spurs to win a thrilling 4-3 game at Anfield.

Diego Jota's last minute goal secured victory for Jurgen Klopp's side after Spurs came back from 3-0 down to equalise in the 90th minute. .

Manchester City have gone top of the table meanwhile after beating Fulham 2-1 in London.

Erling Haaland and Julián Álvarez with the goals for Pep Guardiola's side.

Elsewhere, Manchester United beat Aston Villa 1-0 thanks to a Bruno Fernandes goal while Bournemouth beat relegation fighting Leeds 4-1 and Newcastle have come from behind to lead bottom side Southamption 3-1


Celtic have beaten Old Firm rivals Rangers 1-0 in their Scottish Cup semi-final at Hampden Park.

They'll play Inverness in the final.


Manchester City are looking to keep their Women Super League title hopes taking on bottom side Reading this afternoon.

That game has just kicked-off and a victory for City would move them to within 3 points of rivals Manchester United.

 

Rugby

The Heineken Champions Cup final will be a repeat of last year's decider.

Reigning champions La Rochelle have beaten Exeter 47-28 in Bordeaux to set up a final showdown with Leinster in three weeks time.

Snooker

Luca Brecel (pron: Bre-sell) leads Mark Selby 5-frames-to-2 in the World Snooker Championship final.

Englishman Selby has won four titles at the Crucible while Belgian Brecel has never made it this far before.

This is a first to 18 frame contest.

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