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The42by Murray Kinsella1h ago
ASM CLERMONT AUVERGNE may not be the force of old – when they were Champions Cup runners-up in 2013, 2015, and 2017, as well as Top 14 winners in 2017 – yet their home of Stade Marcel-Michelin...
The42by Ciarán Kennedy2h ago
MUNSTER’S NEW INTERIM CEO, Avan Lee, has already started making introductions and getting to know the staff, but the New Zealander knows there are more pressing matters facing the playing group.
The42by Murray Kinsella3h ago
PERHAPS THE MOST pleasing part of Sam Prendergast’s performance for Leinster against Cardiff was his very first defensive involvement.
The42by AFP11h ago
Updated at 21.47 CAM LITTLE’S LAST-GASP field goal secured a remarkable 19-17 win for the Jacksonville Jaguars against Philadelphia in London on Sunday, while Green Bay enjoyed its biggest home win...
The42by Paul Fennessy12h ago
FOR THE FINAL few weeks of the fitness challenge, my trainer Darren and I agreed the programme needed to be intensified.
The42by AFP13h ago
Spanish La Liga results on Sunday: - Elche 0 Celta Vigo 0 - Real Sociedad 3 Deportivo La Coruna 2 - Real Betis 5 Osasuna 2 Italian Serie A results on Sunday: - Como 0 Roma 0 - Lazio 3 Monza 1 -...
The42by Hannah Kate Costello13h ago
SMALL CHILDREN WATCHED from their fathers’ shoulders, fingers jammed in their ears and grinning away, as the smoke rolled down Cork’s South Mall.
The42by Sinead Farrell13h ago
Westmeath Senior Football Final - The Downs 1-18 St Loman’s Mullingar 0-20 Down Senior Football Final - Clonduff 1-14 Burren 1-10 Galway Senior Football Semi-Finals - Maigh Cuilinn 4-26 Annaghdown...
The42by Eoin Brennan14h ago
Clare Senior Hurling Championship final: Inagh-Kilnamona 2-18 Kilmaley 1-14 THE FAIRYTALES CONTINUE in Clare as Inagh-Kilnamona powered to their first-ever county senior hurling title in a novel...
The42by AFP15h ago
Premier League: Liverpool 0 Man City 3 MANCHESTER CITY SHRUGGED off the threat of swingeing sanctions to beat 10-man Liverpool 3-0 in their first game since being found guilty on more than 100...
The42by Stephen Barry16h ago
Thurles Sarsfields 1-19 Moycarkey-Borris 1-11 Stephen Barry reports from FBD Semple Stadium “THE FAMINE IS over,” declared Conor Stakelum as Thurles Sarsfields claimed their first Tipperary SHC...
The42by Tom Clancy16h ago
Limerick SHC Semi-Final Results: - Na Piarsaigh 2-24 Doon 3-16 - Kilmallock 2-19 Monaleen 2-17 **** CHAMPIONS NA PIARSAIGH will look to defend their Limerick SHC title when facing off against...
The42by Press Association19h ago
Championship result on Sunday: - Southampton 1-0 Portsmouth FINN AZAZ PRODUCED the crucial assist as Southampton ended a dramatic week with a memorable 1-0 derby win against Portsmouth.
The42by Press Association19h ago
Celtic 2 Motherwell 0 JOTA MADE HIS long-awaited return to action as Celtic claimed a much-needed 2-0 victory at Motherwell to return to the top of the William Hill Premiership and ease the sense...
The42by AFP21h ago
MICHAEL BRENNAN KEPT his cool to hold off a chasing pack that included two-time major champion Xander Schauffele for victory at the Baycurrent Classic in Japan.
The42by Murray Kinsella1d ago
OUT GO THE ‘drop’ tackles as World Rugby continues its bid to clean up tackling. Confirmation arrived this week that there will be no more tolerance of ‘hip drop’ or ‘knee drop’ tackles in rugby.
The42by Paul Fennessy1d ago
WHAT LINKS MANCHESTER City and the eminent English author Charles Dickens? The title of the latter’s novel, ‘A Tale of Two Cities’, seems appropriate to the drama involving the Etihad outfit.
The42by Stephen Barry1d ago
IT HAS BEEN billed as the Battle of Crowe’s Bridge, the dividing line between one Mid Clare tribe and another ahead of a most hotly anticipated county final.
The42by Ciarán Kennedy1d ago
YOU CAN’T KNOCK Ulster for entertainment value, that’s for sure. Three weeks into the new URC season, the province continue to deliver high-action games – great for the neutral, not so much for...
The42by AFP1d ago
La Liga: Real Madrid 1-0 Villarreal, Barcelona 3-0 Getafe YAN DIAMONDE EARNED Real Madrid a tight 1-0 victory over Villarreal to keep them six points behind La Liga leaders Barcelona, even though...
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