Sunday sport: Man United draw with Chelsea in van Nistelrooy’s first league game
Soccer
Tottenham smashed Aston Villa 4-1 in the Premier League this afternoon.
Meanwhile, the main game of the day was at Old Trafford.
Manchester United and Chelsea played out a 1-1 draw, and a rocket from Moises Caicedo cancelled out a penalty from Bruno Fernandes in the second half.
It leaves United with just three wins in their opening ten games in the league, while Chelsea move into the top 4.
Gaelic games
Doon have fallen at the first hurdle in the Munster Senior Hurling Club Championship.
The Limerick champions were beaten by a brilliant second half display from Waterford’s Ballygunner in their provincial quarter final.
It finished Ballygunner 0-25, Doon 0-20.
There’s also Leinster Senior Football Club action this afternoon.
St Loman’s of Westmeath underlined their Leinster title credentials with Dunshaughlin of Meath dismantling in a game that finished St Loman’s 2-17, Dunshaughlin 2-4.
Two second-half goals set Ardee St Marys of Louth on their way to a Leinster quarter-final appearance as they saw off Longford winners Abbeylara on Sunday afternoon, with a final score of St Mary’s Ardee 3-14, Abbeylara 2-8.
Wicklow’s Tinahely knocked Portarlington out of the Leinster Club Championship with a game that finished Tinahely 2-5, Portarlington 0-10.
There are a number of county finals down for decision this afternoon as well.
Naas did the double in Kildare after their hurlers took on Maynooth in the hurling decider at Conleth’s Park, finishing Naas 3-30 to Maynooth 0-13.
St Martins were crowned the Wexford Senior hurling champions for 2024 after defeating St Anne’s on a scoreline of 1-21 to 0-19.
The Limerick Senior Football final was won by Adare who got the better of Fr Casey’s by 1-10 to 8 points.
Coolera-Strandhill became back-to-back champions for the first time following their dogged one-point win over St Molaise Gaels in a low-scoring yet intense Sligo SFC final replay at Markievicz Park, which finished Coolera-Strandhill 0-8, St Molaise Gaels 0-7.
Formula One
Max Verstappen came from 17th on the grid to win the Sao Paulo Grand Prix in Brazil.
The Dutchman put in a superb drive in the rain to finish ahead of Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly – who got a double podium for Alpine.
McLaren’s Lando Norris finished sixth and is now 62 points behind Verstappen in the Championship.
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