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Soccer - January January 2026

Slot: 'There are no centre-backs available apart from Virgil'
# Injuries
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# Injuries

Slot: 'There are no centre-backs available apart from Virgil'

Jan 27th 2026, 5:59 PM 3,177 Views 8 Comments

Sligo Rovers striker Elding set to join Scottish Premiership side Hibernian
# In Demand
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# In Demand

Sligo Rovers striker Elding set to join Scottish Premiership side Hibernian

Jan 27th 2026, 5:11 PM 1,851 Views 5 Comments

Patrick Dorgu set to be sidelined for number of weeks for Man Utd
# Blow
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# Blow

Patrick Dorgu set to be sidelined for number of weeks for Man Utd

Jan 27th 2026, 5:09 PM 1,830 Views 2 Comments

Everton's Barry strikes again to frustrate Leeds
# Report
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# Report

Everton's Barry strikes again to frustrate Leeds

Jan 26th 2026, 10:57 PM 3,128 Views 12 Comments

PSG sign teenager from upset Barcelona
# Hot Prospect
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# Hot Prospect

PSG sign teenager from upset Barcelona

Jan 26th 2026, 10:35 PM 4,239 Views 1 Comment

Frank Lampard's Coventry falter at Norwich
# Setback
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# Setback

Frank Lampard's Coventry falter at Norwich

Jan 26th 2026, 10:06 PM 2,906 Views 2 Comments

Portuguese winger joins Derry City
# Transfer News
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# Transfer News

Portuguese winger joins Derry City

Jan 26th 2026, 7:20 PM 2,102 Views 4 Comments

Arsenal tragic, United terrific, Liverpool moronic
Arteta accepts Arsenal must show mental strength on pitch after United loss
# Stunned
From The 42
# Stunned

Arteta accepts Arsenal must show mental strength on pitch after United loss

Jan 26th 2026, 9:22 AM 1,584 Views 15 Comments

Andy Robertson to stay at Liverpool after they pull out of Tottenham talks
# Change Of Plans
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# Change Of Plans

Andy Robertson to stay at Liverpool after they pull out of Tottenham talks

Jan 25th 2026, 10:59 PM 1,786 Views 3 Comments

Aaron McEneff leaves Shamrock Rovers for Glentoran
# On The Move
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# On The Move

Aaron McEneff leaves Shamrock Rovers for Glentoran

Jan 25th 2026, 9:12 PM 1,751 Views 2 Comments

Carrick is rewarded for taking a gamble where Arteta's dreary Arsenal show old faults
# Comment
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# Comment

Carrick is rewarded for taking a gamble where Arteta's dreary Arsenal show old faults

Jan 25th 2026, 7:33 PM 3,129 Views 7 Comments

Arsenal left themselves open to bad luck by ceding control in the first half while wasting most of the second half with more utterly sterile excuses for attacking.

Cunha's stunning strike shocks Arsenal in thrilling United win
# Emirates Rocked
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# Emirates Rocked

Cunha's stunning strike shocks Arsenal in thrilling United win

Jan 25th 2026, 6:42 PM 4,546 Views 62 Comments

Hearts held by 10-man Celtic as Rangers close in
# Top Of The Scots
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# Top Of The Scots

Hearts held by 10-man Celtic as Rangers close in

Jan 25th 2026, 5:26 PM 2,305 Views 4 Comments

Chelsea cruise to Palace win, Forest boost survival hopes with win at Andrews' Brentford
# Premier League
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# Premier League

Chelsea cruise to Palace win, Forest boost survival hopes with win at Andrews' Brentford

Jan 25th 2026, 4:27 PM 607 Views 0 Comments

Man City go nine points clear as O'Sullivan helps Liverpool to first win of the season
# WSL
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# WSL

Man City go nine points clear as O'Sullivan helps Liverpool to first win of the season

Jan 25th 2026, 3:36 PM 990 Views 0 Comments

James McClean aiming to bring joy back home in Derry as City aim for League of Ireland title
# Returning Hero
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# Returning Hero

James McClean aiming to bring joy back home in Derry as City aim for League of Ireland title

Jan 25th 2026, 7:30 AM 1,563 Views 1 Comment

The Icelandic view on Heimir Hallgrimsson: ‘He thought he would have more b****rds in the Irish team’
# COYBIG
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# COYBIG

The Icelandic view on Heimir Hallgrimsson: ‘He thought he would have more b****rds in the Irish team’

Jan 25th 2026, 6:30 AM 2,623 Views 0 Comments

Journalist Hjörvar Hafliðason on Hallgrímsson’s rise and how his success with Ireland has been perceived in his native country.

Arsenal loanee scores on Marseille debut
# Boost
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# Boost

Arsenal loanee scores on Marseille debut

Jan 24th 2026, 10:32 PM 4,228 Views 7 Comments

Liverpool stunned as Amine Adli snatches last-gasp win for Bournemouth
# Cherries On Top
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# Cherries On Top

Liverpool stunned as Amine Adli snatches last-gasp win for Bournemouth

Jan 24th 2026, 7:52 PM 3,232 Views 64 Comments

Spurs slip increases pressure on Frank, Man City close gap on Arsenal
# Wrap
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# Wrap

Spurs slip increases pressure on Frank, Man City close gap on Arsenal

Jan 24th 2026, 6:19 PM 1,899 Views 16 Comments

Resurgent Alan Browne among the Irish scorers in England
# COYBIG
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# COYBIG

Resurgent Alan Browne among the Irish scorers in England

Jan 24th 2026, 5:23 PM 2,223 Views 15 Comments

'It's bragging rights. It gives us a boost' - Katie McCabe helps Arsenal stun Chelsea
# WSL
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# WSL

'It's bragging rights. It gives us a boost' - Katie McCabe helps Arsenal stun Chelsea

Jan 24th 2026, 4:55 PM 1,167 Views 0 Comments

West Ham’s survival bid gathers more pace with win over Sunderland
# Premier League
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# Premier League

West Ham’s survival bid gathers more pace with win over Sunderland

Jan 24th 2026, 2:53 PM 968 Views 5 Comments

Ireland to play Netherlands in Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Derry City set for Celtic Park games
# Cork Clash
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# Cork Clash

Ireland to play Netherlands in Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Derry City set for Celtic Park games

Jan 24th 2026, 2:51 PM 4,858 Views 1 Comment

The Irish star producing magic for one of English football's unlikeliest promotion charges
# On The Rise
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# On The Rise

The Irish star producing magic for one of English football's unlikeliest promotion charges

Jan 24th 2026, 6:30 AM 3,261 Views 6 Comments

Jack Moylan has no problem discussing his ambition as Lincoln City sit second in League One.

Inter smash Pisa to extend Serie A lead, PSG 'lacking confidence' but go top in France
# Eurozone
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# Eurozone

Inter smash Pisa to extend Serie A lead, PSG 'lacking confidence' but go top in France

Jan 23rd 2026, 10:52 PM 832 Views 0 Comments

Late West Brom equaliser cancels out Max O'Leary's debut gaffe
# Bad Start
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# Bad Start

Late West Brom equaliser cancels out Max O'Leary's debut gaffe

Jan 23rd 2026, 10:41 PM 1,470 Views 1 Comment

Shamrock Rovers sign Ireland international Ellen Molloy in major statement of intent
# League Of Ireland
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# League Of Ireland

Shamrock Rovers sign Ireland international Ellen Molloy in major statement of intent

Updated Jan 23rd 2026, 7:30 PM 1,633 Views 0 Comments

Barcelona teen sensation Dro Fernandez opts to join PSG
# Exclusive
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# Exclusive

Barcelona teen sensation Dro Fernandez opts to join PSG

Jan 23rd 2026, 3:13 PM 3,753 Views 0 Comments

The 42 understands he has informed a number of his Premier League suitors about his decision.

Tottenham in talks with Liverpool over Scotland captain Andy Robertson
# Transfer Window
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# Transfer Window

Tottenham in talks with Liverpool over Scotland captain Andy Robertson

Jan 23rd 2026, 2:41 PM 2,397 Views 17 Comments

Uefa confirm Nations League seedings - and here's who Ireland could face this year
# Pot Luck
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# Pot Luck

Uefa confirm Nations League seedings - and here's who Ireland could face this year

Jan 23rd 2026, 11:49 AM 6,227 Views 10 Comments

What the disgraceful treatment of James McClean has told us about modern England
# Column
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# Column

What the disgraceful treatment of James McClean has told us about modern England

Jan 23rd 2026, 6:45 AM 7,905 Views 9 Comments

With McClean returning to Derry City, we reflect on his 15-year career in England.

Evan Ferguson returns for Roma, mixed fortunes for British clubs in Europa League
# Wrap
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# Wrap

Evan Ferguson returns for Roma, mixed fortunes for British clubs in Europa League

Jan 22nd 2026, 10:39 PM 3,493 Views 8 Comments

Winning run under Martin O'Neill ends as 10-man Celtic let two-goal lead slip
# Frustration
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# Frustration

Winning run under Martin O'Neill ends as 10-man Celtic let two-goal lead slip

Jan 22nd 2026, 10:06 PM 3,367 Views 1 Comment

Meanwhile, Aston Villa secured their place in the last 16 of the Europa League.

Ireland international O'Leary leaves Bristol City after 18 years
# Wave Goodbye
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# Wave Goodbye

Ireland international O'Leary leaves Bristol City after 18 years

Jan 22nd 2026, 10:00 PM 3,342 Views 1 Comment

'For the first time in history, no Brit was arrested during a World Cup. Imagine!’ - Infantino dig at British fans
# Today I Feel Funny
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# Today I Feel Funny

'For the first time in history, no Brit was arrested during a World Cup. Imagine!’ - Infantino dig at British fans

Jan 22nd 2026, 6:21 PM 3,429 Views 11 Comments

'I will carry Manchester United with me throughout my life' - Casemiro confirms Old Trafford exit
# Fond Farewell
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# Fond Farewell

'I will carry Manchester United with me throughout my life' - Casemiro confirms Old Trafford exit

Jan 22nd 2026, 5:21 PM 5,904 Views 40 Comments

LOI title-winners' prize money unchanged at €125,000
# LOI
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# LOI

LOI title-winners' prize money unchanged at €125,000

Jan 22nd 2026, 5:10 PM 2,161 Views 13 Comments

Luckless Bazunu facing six weeks out following Stoke loan move
# Injury Bites
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# Injury Bites

Luckless Bazunu facing six weeks out following Stoke loan move

Jan 22nd 2026, 4:00 PM 1,767 Views 1 Comment