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Morning Bulletin: Headlines from the sports desk

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Morning Bulletin: Headlines from the sports desk

 

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Liverpool will look to close the gap to Manchester United in the race for the Champions League tonight.

Brendan Rodgers brings his Reds to his former side Swansea (8.0).

United hold a five-point advantage over the Merseysiders following yesterday's comfortable 3-0 defeat of Tottenham.

Republic of Ireland midfielder James McCarthy was on the scoresheet for Everton in a 3-0 win at home to 10-man Newcastle, while Chelsea are six points clear of Manchester City at the top after a 1-1 draw with Southampton at Stamford Bridge.

Arsenal will discover their FA Cup semi-final opponents tonight - Reading meet Bradford in a replay of their sixth-round tie.

Here at home, there's one game in the Munster Senior Cup tonight, with Cobh facing Avondale.

Rugby

Ireland's preparations for their final Six Nations game with Scotland get underway in earnest today.

An update on the squad's fitness is due around lunchtime.

The title picture muddied still further yesterday - France remain in contention ahead of Saturday's trip to Twickenham following their 29-0 win in Italy.

Hurling

A relegation play-off looms for Kilkenny after they went down 2-22 to 1-13 to Tipperary in Thurles yesterday.

Cork stay top of Allianz Division 1A after narrowly seeing off Galway, while Dublin were edged out by 14-man Clare.

Gaelic football

Cork also top football's first division following a 0-17 to 2-10 defeat of Tyrone in Omagh.

Monaghan remain on track for a semi-final berth after their five-point defeat of Derry, while Kerry shrugged off last week's defeat by the Rebels with a 2-13 to 2-11 win over Donegal in Tralee.

Down are clear Division Two leaders following a 2-17 to 0-10 defeat of Westmeath.

Cavan came from behind to beat Galway in Salthill, while Roscommon were 0-24 to 2-12 winners over Kildare.

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