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This month January 2026

Xabi Alonso leaves Real Madrid by mutual agreement
# In And Out
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# In And Out

Xabi Alonso leaves Real Madrid by mutual agreement

Jan 12th 2026, 5:47 PM 599 Views 3 Comments

Man United's hopes of silverware ended with Cup defeat to Brighton at Old Trafford
# Over And Out
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# Over And Out

Man United's hopes of silverware ended with Cup defeat to Brighton at Old Trafford

Jan 11th 2026, 6:53 PM 3,448 Views 24 Comments

Ex-Ireland international Shay Given apologises for 'Holocaust' gaffe
# Insensitive
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# Insensitive

Ex-Ireland international Shay Given apologises for 'Holocaust' gaffe

Jan 10th 2026, 8:31 PM 12,997 Views 49 Comments

Last-gasp Byrne penalty sees Leinster pip La Rochelle in a classic
# Thriller
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# Thriller

Last-gasp Byrne penalty sees Leinster pip La Rochelle in a classic

Jan 10th 2026, 7:54 PM 6,754 Views 25 Comments

Ryan Reynolds watches true Hollywood story as Wrexham stun Nottingham Forest in FA Cup thriller
# Football
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# Football

Ryan Reynolds watches true Hollywood story as Wrexham stun Nottingham Forest in FA Cup thriller

Jan 10th 2026, 7:50 AM 1,956 Views 2 Comments

8 club storylines to follow on All-Ireland final weekend in Croke Park
# Grassroots
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# Grassroots

8 club storylines to follow on All-Ireland final weekend in Croke Park

Jan 10th 2026, 6:00 AM 53 Views 0 Comments

Olympian Jude Gallagher among winners at National Elite Championships
# Boxing
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# Boxing

Olympian Jude Gallagher among winners at National Elite Championships

Jan 9th 2026, 10:23 PM 184 Views 0 Comments

Arsenal fail to capitalise on rivals' slip-ups as Liverpool earn draw
# Premier League
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# Premier League

Arsenal fail to capitalise on rivals' slip-ups as Liverpool earn draw

Jan 8th 2026, 10:16 PM 1,090 Views 8 Comments

'I’m continuing to find the joy in every day': Ciara Mageean shares update on cancer treatment
# Progress
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# Progress

'I’m continuing to find the joy in every day': Ciara Mageean shares update on cancer treatment

Jan 8th 2026, 8:47 PM 6,618 Views 3 Comments

Caoimhín Kelleher saves penalty as Keith Andrews' Brentford go fifth in the Premier League
# Busy Night Of Football
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# Busy Night Of Football

Caoimhín Kelleher saves penalty as Keith Andrews' Brentford go fifth in the Premier League

Jan 7th 2026, 10:33 PM 2,674 Views 4 Comments

Offaly and Westmeath book O'Byrne Cup semi-final spots alongside Dublin and Kildare
# Early Season
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# Early Season

Offaly and Westmeath book O'Byrne Cup semi-final spots alongside Dublin and Kildare

Jan 7th 2026, 10:19 PM 523 Views 0 Comments

Liverpool legend and former England manager Kevin Keegan diagnosed with cancer
# Kevin Keegan
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# Kevin Keegan

Liverpool legend and former England manager Kevin Keegan diagnosed with cancer

Jan 7th 2026, 7:03 PM 10,030 Views 13 Comments

Man Utd set for further talks with former manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer over vacancy at club
# Old Dogs For Hard Road
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# Old Dogs For Hard Road

Man Utd set for further talks with former manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer over vacancy at club

Jan 7th 2026, 5:44 PM 4,574 Views 27 Comments

Mark O'Connor granted permission by Geelong to stay for Dingle's All-Ireland final
# Boost
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# Boost

Mark O'Connor granted permission by Geelong to stay for Dingle's All-Ireland final

Jan 7th 2026, 10:20 AM 451 Views 0 Comments

Evan Ferguson scores as Roma move up to fourth in Serie A
# Boost
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# Boost

Evan Ferguson scores as Roma move up to fourth in Serie A

Jan 6th 2026, 9:59 PM 4,370 Views 10 Comments

Celtic appoint Martin O'Neill as manager until end of the season
# Familiar Face
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# Familiar Face

Celtic appoint Martin O'Neill as manager until end of the season

Jan 5th 2026, 8:49 PM 2,069 Views 0 Comments

Celtic sack Wilfried Nancy after six defeats in first eight games in charge
# Scottish Premiership
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# Scottish Premiership

Celtic sack Wilfried Nancy after six defeats in first eight games in charge

Jan 5th 2026, 3:46 PM 5,362 Views 0 Comments

Manchester United confirm sacking of head coach Ruben Amorim
# Another One Bites The Dust
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# Another One Bites The Dust

Manchester United confirm sacking of head coach Ruben Amorim

Jan 5th 2026, 10:22 AM 2,088 Views 14 Comments

Club statement says decision was made to ensure “best opportunity of highest possible Premier League finish.”

Managerless Chelsea dent Manchester City's Premier League title hopes
# Football
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# Football

Managerless Chelsea dent Manchester City's Premier League title hopes

Jan 4th 2026, 8:21 PM 3,224 Views 5 Comments

St Brigid's join Dingle in All-Ireland final with nervy win over Scotstown
# All-Ireland Club
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# All-Ireland Club

St Brigid's join Dingle in All-Ireland final with nervy win over Scotstown

Jan 4th 2026, 6:48 PM 1,127 Views 2 Comments

Reed's 25-yard screamer denies Liverpool in frantic finale at Fulham
# Late Late Show
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# Late Late Show

Reed's 25-yard screamer denies Liverpool in frantic finale at Fulham

Jan 4th 2026, 6:46 PM 708 Views 6 Comments

Fulham and Liverpool play out a 2-2 draw in drama-filled stoppage time.

Cunha rescues Manchester United in draw with rivals Leeds
# Premier League
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# Premier League

Cunha rescues Manchester United in draw with rivals Leeds

Jan 4th 2026, 3:31 PM 2,691 Views 15 Comments

It finished 1-1 at Elland Road.

Luke Littler thrashes Gian van Veen to clinch back-to-back world darts titles
# Darts
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# Darts

Luke Littler thrashes Gian van Veen to clinch back-to-back world darts titles

Jan 3rd 2026, 9:54 PM 7,106 Views 21 Comments

The 18-year-old joins Phil Taylor, Adrian Lewis and Gary Anderson in winning successive crowns.

Athenry crowned All-Ireland champions for first time since 1977 after St Finbarr's replay
# Camogie
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# Camogie

Athenry crowned All-Ireland champions for first time since 1977 after St Finbarr's replay

Jan 3rd 2026, 8:48 PM 1,062 Views 0 Comments

Declan Rice double helps Arsenal stave off Bournemouth in five-goal thriller
# Top Of The Tree
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# Top Of The Tree

Declan Rice double helps Arsenal stave off Bournemouth in five-goal thriller

Jan 3rd 2026, 8:47 PM 2,019 Views 0 Comments

Luke Littler closes on World Championship title repeat with win over Ryan Searle
# Darts
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# Darts

Luke Littler closes on World Championship title repeat with win over Ryan Searle

Jan 2nd 2026, 9:42 PM 1,521 Views 4 Comments

Luke Littler wins over Ally Pally crowd by cruising past Krzysztof Ratajski
# Take A Bow
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# Take A Bow

Luke Littler wins over Ally Pally crowd by cruising past Krzysztof Ratajski

Jan 1st 2026, 11:32 PM 338 Views 1 Comment

Stalemate sees Man City lose ground in Premier League title race
# Setback
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# Setback

Stalemate sees Man City lose ground in Premier League title race

Jan 1st 2026, 10:14 PM 828 Views 2 Comments

Tipperary and Waterford name teams for Munster Hurling League clash
# Ready To Go
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# Ready To Go

Tipperary and Waterford name teams for Munster Hurling League clash

Jan 1st 2026, 9:33 PM 1,713 Views 0 Comments

Frustration for Liverpool as Leeds claim point in scoreless draw
# Premier League
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# Premier League

Frustration for Liverpool as Leeds claim point in scoreless draw

Jan 1st 2026, 8:01 PM 224 Views 0 Comments

Gary Anderson renaissance continues with return to World Championship last four
# Darts
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# Darts

Gary Anderson renaissance continues with return to World Championship last four

Jan 1st 2026, 4:18 PM 0 Views 0 Comments

Enzo Maresca leaves Chelsea as club look to ‘get season back on track’
# Premier League
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# Premier League

Enzo Maresca leaves Chelsea as club look to ‘get season back on track’

Updated Jan 1st 2026, 1:13 PM 5,058 Views 20 Comments

Shelbourne sign defender James Norris on permanent deal from Liverpool
# League Of Ireland
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# League Of Ireland

Shelbourne sign defender James Norris on permanent deal from Liverpool

Jan 1st 2026, 12:18 PM 3,828 Views 3 Comments

Last month December 2025

Ireland dealt major Josh Cullen injury blow ahead of World Cup playoffs
# Sidelined
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# Sidelined

Ireland dealt major Josh Cullen injury blow ahead of World Cup playoffs

Dec 31st 2025, 10:24 AM 2,267 Views 2 Comments

Highlight, star, disappointment: Our writers review the 2025 sporting year
# Looking Back
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# Looking Back

Highlight, star, disappointment: Our writers review the 2025 sporting year

Dec 31st 2025, 6:00 AM 54 Views 0 Comments

Arsenal make Premier League title statement with rout of Aston Villa
# Ruthless
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# Ruthless

Arsenal make Premier League title statement with rout of Aston Villa

Dec 30th 2025, 10:25 PM 3,493 Views 0 Comments

Lossiemouth holds on to deliver December Hurdle honours for Mullins at Leopardstown
# By A Nose
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# By A Nose

Lossiemouth holds on to deliver December Hurdle honours for Mullins at Leopardstown

Dec 29th 2025, 3:51 PM 663 Views 0 Comments

19-year-old's first goal sees Spurs deliver big win for Frank
# Premier League
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# Premier League

19-year-old's first goal sees Spurs deliver big win for Frank

Dec 28th 2025, 6:50 PM 1,483 Views 0 Comments

Calvert-Lewin continues hot streak as Leeds hold Sunderland
# Premier League
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# Premier League

Calvert-Lewin continues hot streak as Leeds hold Sunderland

Dec 28th 2025, 4:21 PM 2,250 Views 5 Comments

Affordale Fury brushes aside big names to secure Savills Chase title
# Leopardstown
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# Leopardstown

Affordale Fury brushes aside big names to secure Savills Chase title

Dec 28th 2025, 3:37 PM 1,659 Views 2 Comments

Elsewhere, Teahupoo produced a dominant performance in the Grade One Christmas Hurdle at Leopardstown.