GAA
Senior Football League Division 1 Shield Semi-Final takes place in Carlow tonight.
Old Leighlin welcomes Bagenalstown Gaels with throw-in set for half-seven.
This match finishes on the night. If the level at full time, extra time of 2×10 min halves is to be played. If still level penalties to be taken.
The dust is beginning to settle on Carlow Joe McDonagh Cup after extra time victory over Offaly last weekend
Carlow can look forward to a tie with Dublin in an All-Ireland prelim while Offaly meets Tipperary.
However, according to Offaly manager Johnny Kelly, those fixtures could have been easily flipped if Offaly had a bit of luck and pointed to the sending off of Dara Maher in the first half
Dublin are the Electric Ireland Leinster minor football champions for the second year running.
They beat Kildare by 19 points to 2-8 at O’Moore Park last night.
Soccer
Freebooters booked their place in another final after beating Callan United in the Mock Lawlor Cup
The 4-1 victory last night secured them a place in next Thursday’s decider versus Bridge United.
See also: Freebooters v Bridge United: Junior Mock Lawlor Premier Cup Final has been set
TG4 have announced a new season of their show “The Underdogs” but this time with a twist
Moving away from The GAA, they now are focusing on women’s soccer with a call out for over 18 applicants around the country
Calling all the ladies out there now is your chance to make it on TV looking for players over 18 from around carlow and Kilkenny @scorelinesport @kclr96fm @Natsport @harrysarticles pic.twitter.com/ZVDXR8XFXb
— Carlow Soccer League (@CarlowSoccer) May 31, 2023
Sevilla have won the Europa League for a seventh time.
They defeated Jose Mourinho’s Roma 4-1 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in Budapest last night.
After the game, Mourinho confronted English referee Anthony Taylor in a car park to remonstrate with his decisions.
🚨🚨| Jose Mourinho was waiting in the car park for referee Anthony Taylor after the game.
— CentreGoals. (@centregoals) June 1, 2023
Mourinho says to Taylor " your a f***ing disgrace man"
pic.twitter.com/SUGQ1yalfP
Mason Mount is set to join Manchester United from Chelsea after the England midfielder agreed personal terms with the Red Devils.
Chelsea has also given permission for Manchester City to speak to their midfielder Mateo Kovacic
GOLF
Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry and Seamus Power compete in the Memorial Tournament on the PGA Tour.
It starts today at Muirfield Village in Ohio.
Tennis
Defending champion Iga Swiatek and American Coco Gauff are in French Open action today.
