Is This The Way To Amarilio's Balls Of The Day

Liam Godinho
By Liam Godinho
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1. This guy has the world's greatest GAA name

The most northerly GAA match in the world took place in Finland last weekend, featuring a brilliant point by this Portuguese half-forward, who may well be the best named GAA player of all time.

2. Leave it to me, boys

Trailing to Portarlington in the Laois Under-21 Football Championship, Portlaoise goalie Graham Brody went into FIFA 2000 mode to send the tie to a replay.

3. Poll: All-Ireland or World Cup?

Yesterday we asked on Twitter whether you would prefer to see your county win the All-Ireland or the Irish soccer team win the World Cup. Take a look at a few of the best responses and give your own opinion by answering our poll.

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4. These guys played for Ireland?

Remember Justin Bishop? Or Tom Tierney? Particularly in Ireland rugby's dark period during the '90s, there are some players who have been almost completely forgotten about as time has gone on. We've profiled a few of them.

5. Sports Documentaries

This week's selection includes 14 people whose lives have been changed by Jordi Johan Cruyff, the worst but happiest football team in Spain and the Formula One rivalry between James Hunt and Niki Lauda.

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6. Jogi Löw's been watching the Ulster Championship

Speaking ahead of the Germany Ireland match on Friday, Joachim Löw spoke about Ireland's defensive traditions, like in Gaelic Football or rugby.

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