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The42by Press Association28 Aug 2026
XABI ALONSO INSISTED that his decision to drop Enzo Fernández for Chelsea’s Carabao Cup win over Luton was not linked to reports he could be about to join Manchester City.
The42by Daragh Ó Conchúir28 Aug 2026
GER MANLEY MADE his initial approach to Gemma O’Connor in his first season as manager, but she was unable to commit due to work, training for the Dublin Marathon with her wife Aoife, and falling in...
The42by David Sneyd28 Aug 2026
ALL OF A sudden, there is the distinct possibility that this League of Ireland season is about to experience a dramatic conclusion.
The42by Paul Fennessy27 Aug 2026
ALISON DOS SANTOS and Masai Russell each set a world record while Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis won a historic pole vault in a barmy night of track and field in Zurich on Thursday that would have more...
The42by AFP27 Aug 2026
RAPHINHA AND FERMIN Lopez goals helped Spanish champions Barcelona beat Athletic Bilbao 2-0 on Thursday in La Liga to continue their perfect start to the season.
The42by Paul Fennessy27 Aug 2026
A RECENTLY RELEASED book on Mo Salah by Melissa Reddy provides a stark reminder of how the powers that be at the top level of European football operate.
The42by Press Association27 Aug 2026
RANGERS WERE LEFT reeling as they crashed out of the Uefa Conference League play-offs with a 4-3 penalty shoot-out defeat to Jablonec at Stadion Strelnice.
The42by David Sneyd27 Aug 2026
STEPHEN BRADLEY WAS making no excuses as Shamrock Rovers missed out on qualification for the league phase of the Uefa Conference League.
The42by AFP27 Aug 2026
TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR CONTINUED their summer binge when they signed Egyptian striker Omar Marmoush on loan from Manchester City.
The42by Emma Duffy27 Aug 2026
UNDER A WHITE, translucent sky as her 8.18am tee time approached at The K Club, Leona Maguire ambled towards the 10th hole without fuss or fanfare.
The42by David Sneyd27 Aug 2026
Uefa Conference League playoff, second leg KuPS 1 Shamrock Rovers 0 (KuPS win 2-1 on aggregate) THE SLOW DRIP of European disappointment for Shamrock Rovers this season finally came to an end with...
The42by AFP27 Aug 2026
TADEJ POGACAR outsprinted Enric Mas to claim Vuelta a Espana stage six victory on Thursday, his third stage win of the race.
The42by Ciarán Kennedy27 Aug 2026
MUNSTER’S SEASON WILL start under a cloud following news Jack Crowley won’t be available until 2027.
The42by Sinead Farrell27 Aug 2026
Ireland 1 South Africa 0 THE IRELAND WOMEN’S hockey team ended their World Cup campaign with a victory over South Africa to finish in 13th place overall.
The42by Ciarán Kennedy27 Aug 2026
A NEW SEASON is fast approaching but perhaps more than ever before, Leinster firmly have an eye on the season after.
The42by David Sneyd27 Aug 2026
ONE SCHOOL OF thought regarding the reasons for Shamrock Rovers’ struggles during the European qualifying stages this summer is that they have slipped into a League of Ireland comfort zone.
The42by AFP26 Aug 2026
Real Madrid 4 Real Sociedad KYLIAN MBAPPÉ SCORED a brilliant hat-trick to help Real Madrid thrash Real Sociedad 4-1 in La Liga in Jose Mourinho’s first home match back at the Santiago Bernabeu as...
The42by Press Association26 Aug 2026
Newcastle 3 West Brom 2 HARVEY BARNES’ SECOND-HALF brace helped Newcastle clinch a 3-2 Carabao Cup win over West Brom.
The42by AFP26 Aug 2026
LIV GOLF WILL lay off the majority of its staff next week under drastic reforms intended to keep the breakaway tour afloat next year, a spokesperson said Wednesday.
The42by Press Association26 Aug 2026
BEAU REUS MADE two penalty saves as heroic Hearts overcame Tomas Magnusson’s red card to pull off a stunning shootout victory away to Rapid Vienna and book themselves a return to the Conference...
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