Thursday sport: Manchester City dispatch of Chelsea; inter-county GAA action

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Thursday Sport: Manchester City Dispatch Of Chelsea; Inter-County Gaa Action
Cork's Declan Dalton and Evan Murphy of Kerry Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Laszlo Geczo
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Updated 9:50pm 

Soccer

Manchester City triumphed in tonight's Premier League meeting at Stamford Bridge — City ran out 1-0 winners over Chelsea courtesy of a 63th goal from Riyad Mahrez.

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Chelsea lost both Raheem Sterling and Christian Pulisic to injury during the first half.

Chelsea on Thursday paid Monaco €38 million for France international centre-back Benoit Badiashile.

The 21-year-old has signed a seven-and-a-half year contract with the Stamford Bridge club.

Gaelic Games

Despite a spirited second half from Kerry, Cork made a solid start to their Munster Hurling League campaign.

The Rebels were 2-30 to 2-17 victors at Austin Stack Park.

In the first round of the Kehoe Cup, Kildare defeated Carlow by a sizeable margin: 3-19 to 0-11.

Meanwhile, in the same competition, Meath overcame the challenge of Wicklow 0-18 to 1-11.

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