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Morning Bulletin: Headlines from the sports desk

HURLING Lar Corbett is back in the Tipperary panel. The Star reports this morning that the 2010 h...



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Morning Bulletin: Headlines from the sports desk

HURLING

Lar Corbett is back in the Tipperary panel.

The Star reports this morning that the 2010 hurler of the year will return to training tonight.

Corbett who won a county title with Thurles Sarsfields last season has been recovering from a knee injury but up until now it remained unclear if he would return to the county squad.

This weekend, Tipperary meet Waterford in the Allianz League semi finals in Nowlan Park.

Eamon O'Shea's side will be depleted this weekend by Seamus Callanan who's suspended. Cathal Barrett and Kieran Bergin are also missing, both players are injured.

GAELIC FOOTBALL

Kerry meet Clare at the quarter final stage of the Munster Minor Football championship for the second year running. 

The reigning champions have home advantage, with throw-in at Austin Stack Park at 7pm. 

They're underway at the same time in the other last-8 ties, with Cork away to Limerick, and Tipperary facing Waterford. 

SOCCER

It finished scoreless last night in the Vicente Calderon between Atletico Madrid and rivals Real Madrid in the Champions League quarter final.
 
The second leg takes place next week in the Bernabeu.
 
A second half penalty from Arturo Vidal gave Juventus a 1-0 victory over Monaco in the other quarter final first leg in Turin.
 
In tonight's quarter finals, Porto meet Bayern Munich and Paris Saint Germain entertain Barcelona. Both matches start at 7.45
 
Celtic aim to win their game in hand and go eight points clear at the top of the Scottish Premiership tonight. They're at home to Kilmarnock.
 
Ireland striker Daryl Murphy scored as Ipswich beat Cardiff 3-1 in the Championship.
 
Mick Mc Carthy's side occupy the final play-off spot with 3 games to go.
 
Bournemouth remain top the table after they beat Reading last night.
 
More pictures have emerged of Liverpool's Raheem Sterling which may not go down well with his side. 
 
The Daily Mail has published images of the England forward, along with his club team-mate Jordan Ibe holding a shisha pipe.
 
The paper says the pictures are believed to have been taken earlier in the season in a London bar. 
 
On Monday night, a video emerged of Sterling appearing to inhale legal high nitrous oxide - also known as laughing gas.

SNOOKER

Ken Doherty is two frames away from missing out on an appearance at the Crucible. 
 
The 1997 World champion is 8 frames to 1 down to Mark Davis in their third qualifying round tie in Sheffield. 
 
It's looking better for Fergal O'Brien though. He leads by 6 frames to 3 against Kurt Maflin.
 
Joe Swail is 5-4 down to former finalist Matthew Stevens.
 
Chairman of World Snooker, Barry Hearn expect this years tournament to be excellent.
 

HORSE RACING

Today's racing is at Limerick and Leopardstown.
 
The first race in the Munster venue gets underway at 2.15pm.
 
The Leopardstown card begins at 3.10pm

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