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The42by Adrian Flanagan4 Sept 2026
Waterford 3 Sligo Rovers 0 Adrian Flanagan reports from the RSC A DOMINANT SECOND-half performance from Waterford FC steered Graham Coughlan’s side into their first Club Orange FAI Men’s Cup...
The42by Declan Bogue4 Sept 2026
THE DEPARTING MONAGHAN manager, Gabriel Bannigan, has criticised the Monaghan county board and some senior players that he believes were behind his ousting from the role.
The42by AFP4 Sept 2026
SPRINT STARS OBLIQUE Seville and Julien Alfred won their respective races on the opening day of the two-day Diamond League finals in Brussels on Friday.
The42by Gavan Casey4 Sept 2026
CHAMPION KATIE TAYLOR and challenger Flora Pili were safely under the 140-pound limit this morning and cleared to compete for the undisputed light-welterweight title at Croke Park tomorrow night.
The42by Press Association4 Sept 2026
WORLD NUMBER ONE Aryna Sabalenka called a halt to her third-round match at the US Open after complaining she could smell marijuana.
The42by Paul Fennessy4 Sept 2026
BRIGHTON BOSS FABIAN Hürzeler has expressed hope that Evan Ferguson can get back to his best after a difficult spell.
The42by David Sneyd4 Sept 2026
RICHMOND PARK MAY feel like the centre of the universe for Stephen Kenny on Saturday, but he will also be waiting for news from Vietnam where one of his daughters is representing Ireland in the...
The42by Press Association4 Sept 2026
CELTIC AND RANGERS fans will not be present in each other’s grounds for the rest of the season. The absence of away allocations has been announced by the SPFL after Celtic challenged Rangers’...
The42by AFP4 Sept 2026
NICK KYRGIOS HAS accepted and served a one-month ban for taking cocaine, the tennis anti-doping agency said Friday, clearing his return to the court after completing a treatment programme.
The42by Fintan O'Toole4 Sept 2026
Friday 4 September 10.30am Cycling, Tour of Britain – Stage 3 TNT Sports 1 and ITV4 10.40am AFL Finals, Geelong Cats v Carlton TNT Sports 4 11.30am Formula 1, Italian Grand Prix practice Sky Sports...
The42by Ciarán Kennedy4 Sept 2026
JIMMY O’BRIEN IS coming off what was a very typical rugby player’s summer. When the rugby stopped, there was a ‘hectic enough’ run of four weddings in five weeks, all involving teammates, alongside...
The42by David Sneyd4 Sept 2026
TO UNDERSTAND JUST how important it is for League of Ireland clubs to finally enter the 21st century when it comes to player development, take just one example of a very routine scenario that was...
The42by Emma Duffy4 Sept 2026
THE WHISPERS WENT around a young Leinster representative team as they geared up to face Peamount United in a friendly.
The42by Press Association3 Sept 2026
RICHARLISON COULD HAVE played his last match for Tottenham after he was left out of the club’s 25-man Premier League squad list on Thursday.
The42by David Sneyd3 Sept 2026
THE FAI ARE working to introduce new regulations that will force League of Ireland clubs to provide a minimum number of minutes to academy players in competitive games each season.
The42by Fintan O'Toole3 Sept 2026
IRELAND DEFENDER JOHN Egan has signed a new two-year contract with Premier League side Hull City, with a club option of a further year.
The42by Gavan Casey3 Sept 2026
AMANDA SERRANO HAS written a heartfelt open letter to Katie Taylor ahead of the latter’s final-ever fight at Croke Park, with the Puerto Rican great describing their three-fight rivalry as “one of...
The42by AFP3 Sept 2026
FORMER CHAMPION IGA Swiatek marched into the third round of the US Open on Thursday as men’s top seed Alexander Zverev eyed the next step in his bid for a first title at Flushing Meadows.
The42by Declan Bogue3 Sept 2026
IT TOOK MUHAMMAD Ali 11 rounds to polish off Al ‘Blue’ Lewis in the last big boxing match held in Croke Park, back in 19 July, 1972.
The42by Fintan O'Toole3 Sept 2026
A boxing question to start - in what year did Muhammad Ali fight Al 'Blue' Lewis at Croke Park? Alamy 1974 1972 1976 1970 Who scored Ireland's goal in the 1-0 win over Wales in March 2007, the...
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