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'It'd be a lovely Christmas present this year to be playing in Croke Park on the Sunday before it'
The All-Ireland ladies football senior championship is off the mark – and it’s shaping up to be one to remember.
Munster send West Cork crew to work in first Monday Night Rugby outing
Craig Casey and Ben Healy continue as the halfbacks for the clash with Cardiff Blues.
Molde's defensive issues give Dundalk glimmer of hope as unlikely European campaign begins
The Lilyhwites are back in the big time, in arguably their most improbable Europa League run yet.
Kenny's kids looking to end turbulent week with win in Finland
After a week like no other, a much-changed Irish squad featuring seven players under the age of 22 seek a first win under the new manager.
U21 boss urges Obafemi to make his case to Kenny in today's clash with Italy
The Republic of Ireland resume their U21 European Championship qualifying campaign this afternoon in Pisa.
Plane saga dominates build-up as Kenny searches for important win against Wales
With the Euros dream dead, Ireland need to start getting results to improve their seeding for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers draw.
Ireland's quiet man set for the biggest night of his footballing life
In just his third match in charge, Stephen Kenny will lead Ireland in a crucial Euros play-off against Slovakia.
From heavy criticism to the perfect ad on the big stage: Last two standing in Cavan SFC go again
Kingscourt Stars and Crosserlough vie for the crown in this evening’s Kingspan Breffni Park replay.
'I have a few knives in my back that I want to take away' - Dundalk on cusp of shock Europa League qualification
Dundalk face KI of Faroe Islands in Dublin tonight, with the winner progressing to the group stages of the Europa League.
'I think we need to take the AC Milan out of it' - Byrne and Rovers chasing almighty European upset
The Italian giants arrive in Tallaght for a one-legged, Europa League qualifier tonight.
Culture Night: 'People are waking up to the idea that diversity makes for really interesting art'
Culture Night Dublin will feature over 200 online and offline events, taking place on Friday 18 September.
Premier League preview: Liverpool look vulnerable but are City, United or Chelsea good enough to catch them?
Get ready for today’s big kick-off with our bumper Premier League preview.
Why not Munster? Van Graan's men out to upset the odds against Leinster
Leo Cullen’s side are the firm favourites as they look to secure a spot in the Pro14 final.
Time for the talking to stop as Stephen Kenny and Ireland finally begin a new era in Sofia
The long, long wait for Kenny’s first game in charge comes to an end in the Uefa Nations League tonight.
Munster task against Connacht is clear as they look to secure semi-final spot
Johann van Graan’s men need at least two match points from this afternoon’s clash.
Reinforced Munster look to down top dogs Leinster as rugby returns
Irish rugby is finally set to kick-off this evening behind closed doors at the Aviva Stadium.
Dundalk aiming to put domestic woes behind them in Europe
After an indifferent re-start to the campaign, Vinny Perth’s men are hoping to overcome Celje of Slovenia this evening’s Champions League qualifier.
The Connacht depth chart: Andy Friend's 43-man senior squad
The western province have several new faces in their squad ahead of next month’s restart.
The story of the bitter civil war that divided Irish cycling and impacted the 1972 Olympics
‘Green and Gold,’ which is produced by David Coughlan and Donal O’Herlihy, will be broadcast on RTÉ Radio 1 this Saturday at 1pm.
Mikel Arteta rues 'sad' story of Jack Wilshere
Mikel Arteta played alongside Jack Wilshere for Arsenal and says the injury-hit midfielder was so gifted he could have been a great.
'He’s a rival now so there will be no sentiment involved tonight, that’s for sure'
Bohs host Shelbourne tonight as Ian Morris returns to his former club.
'People believe in us' - Unbeaten Ireland eyeing another special night as Greeks come to town
It’s a ‘must-win’ game in the Girls In Green’s bid to reach a first-ever major tournament.
Limerick derby kicks-off another busy weekend of AIL action on Friday night
Meanwhile, table-toppers Cork Con visit struggling Dublin University.
Adaptability key on and off the field as Leinster welcome Glasgow
20 straight wins and a 22-point lead over tonight’s opponents means Leinster must find their determination from within.
'I texted Jack last night to say, ‘Friday night, under the lights: that’s your time'
Shamrock Rovers and Dundalk go head-to-head in a mouthwatering clash at Tallaght Stadium tonight.
'Any time that you are able to lift a trophy for your country is huge'
Ireland are on the hunt for a Triple Crown against England at Twickenham today.
Three-week lay-off leaves Henderson in race against time for Atletico showdown
The Liverpool captain sustained a hamstring injury during Tuesday’s 1-0 defeat in Madrid.
Atletico are amid an identity crisis under Diego Simeone, but Liverpool may be suitable opponents
Atleti are struggling with the favourites tag in La Liga. The visit of the European champions allows them to be underdogs once again.
In-form Dublin clubs kick off busy weekend of AIL action on Friday night
Meanwhile, table-toppers Con visit bottom club Ballynahinch
'We wouldn’t have the highest profile' - the history chasing IT out to halt UCC's drive for 40th title
DJ Carey’s Carlow side are looking to win the third-level competition for the first time this Wednesday.
'High performance breeds high performance,' as Griggs' Ireland aim to follow suit and go two from two
Donnybrook’s Energia Park hosts the clash with familiar foes Wales this afternoon.
Joshua King had 'difficult couple of days' after United interest came to nothing
Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe says the approach was a ‘huge compliment’ for the striker.
'Home from home' and hopes to 'make everyone proud' - Ladies football CrossCoders set for AFLW dream
12 of the Irishwomen currently in the Australian league came through the CrossCoders programme. They share their thoughts with The42 ahead of round one.
Speedster Smith and Ireland U20 ready to move through the gears against Wales
After scoring six tries on opening night, Ireland are keen to deliver a sustained threat through the 80 minutes.
Mourinho: I went viral for the wrong reasons after VAR shambles
A spate of decisions angered the Spurs boss during their win over Man City.
'He gives us unbelievable support' - Stand-in Critchley defends Klopp over FA Cup replay stance
The Liverpool U23 coach says there is no doubting the German’s commitment.
Farrell's Ireland have chance for a perfect start as Scotland visit Dublin
The World Cup is in the rearview mirror as Johnny Sexton and co. bid to get up and running.
Carrasco re-joins out-of-sorts Atletico ahead of Real and Liverpool games
Diego Simeone has not ruled out further deadline-day arrivals, with Edison Cavani a target.
Man Utd target Bruno Fernandes worth a lot more than suggested insists Sporting coach
The midfielder will play in the Lisbon derby tonight.
Why Derrick Henry and Adriano from Pro Evo 6 are the same person, and your NFL weekend preview
Buckle up, as Paul Hosford takes a look at the NFL Championship weekend ahead.
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