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As it happened: Shelbourne v Crystal Palace, Uefa Conference League From The 42
Live Dec 11th 2025, 9:02 PM

As it happened: Shelbourne v Crystal Palace, Uefa Conference League

Liverpool-bound? Xabi Alonso's days at Real Madrid look numbered
# Talking Point
From The 42
# Talking Point

Liverpool-bound? Xabi Alonso's days at Real Madrid look numbered

Dec 10th 2025, 11:03 PM 3,043 Views 4 Comments

The manager has been left on the brink of an exit following tonight’s defeat at home to Man City.

'I have nothing against him personally, it’s about the performances'
# Evan Ferguson
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# Evan Ferguson

'I have nothing against him personally, it’s about the performances'

Dec 10th 2025, 7:14 PM 16,128 Views 27 Comments

'We've shifted from that old mentality of we're just here to compete, we're just here to turn up'
# Mindset
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# Mindset

'We've shifted from that old mentality of we're just here to compete, we're just here to turn up'

Dec 10th 2025, 8:00 AM 2,170 Views 1 Comment

'It doesn't make sense morally that people would go out and dope just for a pay cheque'
# Daniel Wiffen
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# Daniel Wiffen

'It doesn't make sense morally that people would go out and dope just for a pay cheque'

Dec 9th 2025, 6:00 PM 1,731 Views 3 Comments

Ireland’s gold-medal-winning Olympian is not a fan of the Enhanced Games.

Connacht's Dexcom Stadium to host historic Women's Six Nations fixture
# Looking Ahead
From The 42
# Looking Ahead

Connacht's Dexcom Stadium to host historic Women's Six Nations fixture

Dec 9th 2025, 11:56 AM 2,873 Views 11 Comments

Craig Casey signs new Munster contract
# Boost
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# Boost

Craig Casey signs new Munster contract

Dec 9th 2025, 11:42 AM 3,790 Views 31 Comments

The 24-cap Ireland international has made 104 appearances for the province.

'The best young manager in the league' commits to Sligo Rovers
# Extension
From The 42
# Extension

'The best young manager in the league' commits to Sligo Rovers

Dec 9th 2025, 11:14 AM 2,029 Views 4 Comments

Max McCusker becomes the latest Irish athlete to join Enhanced Games
# Future Plans
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# Future Plans

Max McCusker becomes the latest Irish athlete to join Enhanced Games

Dec 8th 2025, 11:16 PM 3,986 Views 2 Comments

All you need to know about Ireland's 3 potential World Cup opponents
# Fyi
From The 42
# Fyi

All you need to know about Ireland's 3 potential World Cup opponents

Dec 6th 2025, 4:42 PM 1,583 Views 2 Comments

Ireland's Wiffen wins European gold medal, Bailey secures bronze
# World Class
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# World Class

Ireland's Wiffen wins European gold medal, Bailey secures bronze

Dec 4th 2025, 6:10 PM 3,927 Views 3 Comments

Meanwhile, Ellie McCartney and John Shortt both advanced in their semi-finals.

Ireland's John Shortt wins gold medal at European Short Course Championships
# Take A Bow
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# Take A Bow

Ireland's John Shortt wins gold medal at European Short Course Championships

Dec 3rd 2025, 7:49 PM 3,390 Views 7 Comments

The Galway teenager’s time was a new World Junior record.

Alan Mahon steps down as Ireland assistant boss for 'personal reasons'
# Wave Goodbye
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# Wave Goodbye

Alan Mahon steps down as Ireland assistant boss for 'personal reasons'

Dec 2nd 2025, 2:23 PM 2,455 Views 0 Comments

Former Sligo striker joins St Pat's as he aims to secure 2026 World Cup spot
# Pastures New
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# Pastures New

Former Sligo striker joins St Pat's as he aims to secure 2026 World Cup spot

Dec 1st 2025, 10:58 PM 3,424 Views 1 Comment

Stephen Bradley confirms key Shamrock Rovers pair set to stay on next season
# Longevity
From The 42
# Longevity

Stephen Bradley confirms key Shamrock Rovers pair set to stay on next season

Nov 28th 2025, 12:28 AM 4,127 Views 1 Comment

Shamrock Rovers' European hopes hanging by a thread after Shakhtar loss
# Report
From The 42
# Report

Shamrock Rovers' European hopes hanging by a thread after Shakhtar loss

Nov 27th 2025, 9:59 PM 1,823 Views 1 Comment

Connor Malley’s late goal was not enough for the Irish side.

'I hope this finishes and people who live in Ireland can come back to Ukraine'
# Wish
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# Wish

'I hope this finishes and people who live in Ireland can come back to Ukraine'

Nov 27th 2025, 7:30 AM 4,198 Views 1 Comment

Shamrock Rovers set for big test against 'the best team we've played this year'
# Preview
From The 42
# Preview

Shamrock Rovers set for big test against 'the best team we've played this year'

Nov 26th 2025, 9:00 PM 1,648 Views 1 Comment

How Ireland finally silenced Roy Keane's pertinent criticism
# Talking Point
From The 42
# Talking Point

How Ireland finally silenced Roy Keane's pertinent criticism

Nov 23rd 2025, 6:45 AM 4,950 Views 8 Comments

'I would still say that I struggle with imposter syndrome'
# Interview
From The 42
# Interview

'I would still say that I struggle with imposter syndrome'

Nov 23rd 2025, 6:30 AM 1,969 Views 1 Comment

Can Ireland play Evan Ferguson and Troy Parrott in the same starting XI?
# Conundrum
From The 42
# Conundrum

Can Ireland play Evan Ferguson and Troy Parrott in the same starting XI?

Nov 23rd 2025, 6:15 AM 5,543 Views 7 Comments

Heimir Hallgrímsson said he ‘can’t see why not,’ when asked if the pair could feature from the outset of games.

Here are the 4 teams Ireland could meet in the World Cup playoff semi-finals
# Fyi
From The 42
# Fyi

Here are the 4 teams Ireland could meet in the World Cup playoff semi-finals

Nov 18th 2025, 10:28 PM 16,163 Views 26 Comments

Wales win consigns Ireland to Pot 3 in World Cup playoffs
# Unfortunate
From The 42
# Unfortunate

Wales win consigns Ireland to Pot 3 in World Cup playoffs

Nov 18th 2025, 9:38 PM 23,659 Views 37 Comments

5 Ireland U17s starlets who could become future senior internationals
# Looking Ahead
From The 42
# Looking Ahead

5 Ireland U17s starlets who could become future senior internationals

Nov 18th 2025, 6:37 PM 4,165 Views 1 Comment

Switzerland end Ireland's World Cup dream
# Report
From The 42
# Report

Switzerland end Ireland's World Cup dream

Nov 18th 2025, 4:50 PM 5,201 Views 22 Comments

Why Ireland will be watching two World Cup qualifiers closely tonight
# Permutations
From The 42
# Permutations

Why Ireland will be watching two World Cup qualifiers closely tonight

Nov 18th 2025, 6:15 AM 7,353 Views 5 Comments

The Irishman who once helped Bradford earn a League Cup final spot signs for Sligo
# Pastures New
From The 42
# Pastures New

The Irishman who once helped Bradford earn a League Cup final spot signs for Sligo

Nov 17th 2025, 9:23 PM 2,903 Views 2 Comments

Irish boxing great Kellie Harrington pays tribute to Troy Parrott after late heroics
# Take A Bow
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# Take A Bow

Irish boxing great Kellie Harrington pays tribute to Troy Parrott after late heroics

Nov 17th 2025, 8:19 PM 2,535 Views 2 Comments

The most memorable and thrilling Irish away win ever?
# Joy
From The 42
# Joy

The most memorable and thrilling Irish away win ever?

Nov 17th 2025, 6:00 AM 1,444 Views 1 Comment

Ireland are through to the World Cup play-offs... so what happens next?
# Explainer
From The 42
# Explainer

Ireland are through to the World Cup play-offs... so what happens next?

Nov 16th 2025, 7:18 PM 12,793 Views 10 Comments

Some of the details on who the Boys in Green could potentially face.

Player ratings: How the Boys in Green fared against Hungary
# Opinion
From The 42
# Opinion

Player ratings: How the Boys in Green fared against Hungary

Nov 16th 2025, 4:52 PM 5,292 Views 9 Comments

As it happened: Hungary v Ireland, World Cup qualifier From The 42
Live Nov 16th 2025, 1:58 PM

As it happened: Hungary v Ireland, World Cup qualifier

Do you agree with our Ireland team to face Hungary?
# Looking Ahead
From The 42
# Looking Ahead

Do you agree with our Ireland team to face Hungary?

Nov 15th 2025, 9:00 PM 2,465 Views 4 Comments

The unexpected rise of the highest-scoring Irishman in England
# Interview
From The 42
# Interview

The unexpected rise of the highest-scoring Irishman in England

Nov 15th 2025, 8:00 AM 7,753 Views 1 Comment

'I felt emotions scoring those goals that I've never felt before'
# Main Man
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# Main Man

'I felt emotions scoring those goals that I've never felt before'

Nov 14th 2025, 1:00 PM 1,322 Views 2 Comments

Should Ireland give Heimir Hallgrímsson a new contract?
# Comment
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# Comment

Should Ireland give Heimir Hallgrímsson a new contract?

Nov 14th 2025, 8:00 AM 5,311 Views 29 Comments

Player ratings: How the Boys in Green fared against Portugal
# Opinion
From The 42
# Opinion

Player ratings: How the Boys in Green fared against Portugal

Nov 13th 2025, 10:05 PM 5,337 Views 24 Comments

As it happened: Ireland beat Portugal 2-0 to keep World Cup qualifying hopes alive From The 42
Live Nov 13th 2025, 9:55 PM

As it happened: Ireland beat Portugal 2-0 to keep World Cup qualifying hopes alive

5 changes for Ireland team to face Portugal
# Ready To Go
From The 42
# Ready To Go

5 changes for Ireland team to face Portugal

Nov 13th 2025, 6:31 PM 4,122 Views 8 Comments

Do you agree with our Ireland team to face Portugal?
# Looking Ahead
From The 42
# Looking Ahead

Do you agree with our Ireland team to face Portugal?

Nov 11th 2025, 9:30 PM 2,247 Views 2 Comments