GAA

Kilkenny's Richie Power looks set to miss Sundays Leinster semi final with Wexford in Nowlan Park. The All Star winning forward has a knee injury.

In football, Monaghan defender Drew Wylie will miss the rest of the season. The Irish Independent reports that he's suffered a cruciate injury. Monaghan face Fermanagh in the Ulster semi final this Sunday.

RUGBY

Paul O'Connell completed his move to Toulon last night, according to reports.

The Ireland captain agreed a two year deal with the three time European Champions ahead of last night's deadline for Top14 clubs to register players for next season.

O'Connell will now link-up with the star-studded French club after the end of Ireland's campaign at the Rugby World Cup.

EUROPEAN GAMES

It's a busy day for the Irish boxers at the European Games in Baku.

Team captain Darren O'Neill will be among the fighters who will be starting their campaigns when the London Olympian fights Romanian Ionut Jitaru in the Heavyweight division.

Myles Casey, Kurt Walker, Sean McComb and Michael O'Reilly will be the other Irish fighters in action.

Trap shooter Derek Burnett, Kayakers Jennifer and Peter Egan and C1 canoeist Andrzej Jezierski will be among the other Irish athletes in action today in Azerbaijan.

SOCCER

In the Copa America Ecuador beat Bolivia 3-1 while host Chile drew 3-3 with Mexico

Latter tonight Paraguay take on Jamaica.

HORSE RACING

"Sole Power" is the big Irish hope on the opening day of this year's Royal Ascot.

The racing begins at 2.30pm.