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Soccer - Sunday 16 November, 2025

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SNAP REACTION: Troy Parrott hat-trick earns World Cup play-off for Ireland
Gavin Cooney dials in from Budapest to join David Sneyd and Shane Keegan to try and make sense of what just happened, as Ireland remarkably keep their World Cup dream alive after beating Hungary 3-2.
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'I hope in ten years, people will look back and say ‘These guys started this''
# Heimir Hallgrímsson
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# Heimir Hallgrímsson

'I hope in ten years, people will look back and say ‘These guys started this''

Sun 5:40 PM 2,296 Views 15 Comments

Troy's tears of joy encapsulates a day to cherish as love affair with Irish team deepens
# Thrilling Comeback
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# Thrilling Comeback

Troy's tears of joy encapsulates a day to cherish as love affair with Irish team deepens

Sun 5:16 PM 1 View 0 Comments

Fresh from a night to remember against Portugal, Boys in Green back it up with win for the ages to keep World Cup dream alive.

'Sorry, they’re tears of joy. What a night. What a night'
# Reaction
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# Reaction

'Sorry, they’re tears of joy. What a night. What a night'

Sun 5:13 PM 2,173 Views 5 Comments

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

Player ratings: How the Boys in Green fared against Hungary

Sun 4:52 PM 488 Views 4 Comments

'There'll be a statue on Sheriff Street tomorrow': Watch Troy Parrott's sensational 96th-minute winner
# Troy Story
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# Troy Story

'There'll be a statue on Sheriff Street tomorrow': Watch Troy Parrott's sensational 96th-minute winner

Sun 4:45 PM 751 Views 5 Comments

Parrott's magnificent hat-trick sends Ireland to play-offs in amazing comeback win
# Wow
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# Wow

Parrott's magnificent hat-trick sends Ireland to play-offs in amazing comeback win

Sun 4:13 PM 226 Views 7 Comments

Ireland’s 3-2 win in Budapest sealed another night for the ages.

LIVE: Hungary v Ireland, World Cup qualifier From The 42
Live Sun 1:00 PM

LIVE: Hungary v Ireland, World Cup qualifier

Hallgrimsson makes just one change for Ireland's must-win clash in Hungary
# Selection
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# Selection

Hallgrimsson makes just one change for Ireland's must-win clash in Hungary

Sun 12:41 PM 2,778 Views 8 Comments

How Troy Parrott overcame the burden of great expectations
# Taking Flight
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# Taking Flight

How Troy Parrott overcame the burden of great expectations

Sun 7:30 AM 3 Views 0 Comments

Katie McCabe the latest Irish player to have a torrid poppy season
# Soccer
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# Soccer

Katie McCabe the latest Irish player to have a torrid poppy season

Sun 7:00 AM 234 Views 0 Comments

Embrace the nerves and the terror, because Ireland's World Cup hopes all come down to today
# Match Preview
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# Match Preview

Embrace the nerves and the terror, because Ireland's World Cup hopes all come down to today

Sun 6:15 AM 101 Views 0 Comments

We preview Ireland’s must-win qualifying group finale against Hungary in Budapest.

Soccer - Last week 9th November 2025 - 15th November 2025

Scotland cling to hopes of automatic World Cup qualification
# AIM
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# AIM

Scotland cling to hopes of automatic World Cup qualification

Sat 10:14 PM 625 Views 0 Comments

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

Do you agree with our Ireland team to face Hungary?

Sat 9:00 PM 255 Views 0 Comments

Major scare for Arsenal in Brazil win
# Wrap
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# Wrap

Major scare for Arsenal in Brazil win

Sat 8:15 PM 304 Views 0 Comments

Hemp heroics as City thump United in Manchester derby
# WSL
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# WSL

Hemp heroics as City thump United in Manchester derby

Sat 6:16 PM 2,374 Views 8 Comments

Ireland U19s boost Euro qualifying hopes with Cyprus win
# Good Times
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# Good Times

Ireland U19s boost Euro qualifying hopes with Cyprus win

Sat 5:47 PM 36 Views 0 Comments

South Africa defy early red card to beat spirited Italy
# Boks
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# Boks

South Africa defy early red card to beat spirited Italy

Sat 2:58 PM 2,366 Views 16 Comments

Evan Ferguson out of Ireland's must-win game in Hungary
# Budapest Update
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# Budapest Update

Evan Ferguson out of Ireland's must-win game in Hungary

Sat 11:31 AM 1,094 Views 0 Comments

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

The unexpected rise of the highest-scoring Irishman in England

Sat 8:00 AM 1,130 Views 0 Comments

'We have been chasing, but we can overtake them on the last day' - Ireland set sights on Hungary
# The Finale
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# The Finale

'We have been chasing, but we can overtake them on the last day' - Ireland set sights on Hungary

Sat 12:00 AM 87 Views 0 Comments

Northern Ireland suffer late defeat in Slovakia but clinch World Cup play-off
# Soccer
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# Soccer

Northern Ireland suffer late defeat in Slovakia but clinch World Cup play-off

Fri 10:23 PM 1,444 Views 0 Comments

South Africa overcome Ireland in entertaining U20 international
# Test
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# Test

South Africa overcome Ireland in entertaining U20 international

Fri 10:16 PM 962 Views 0 Comments

Gutsy Ireland U21s undone by Lee Carsley's England at St Andrew's
# Match Report
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# Match Report

Gutsy Ireland U21s undone by Lee Carsley's England at St Andrew's

Fri 10:05 PM 1,051 Views 5 Comments

'There's a lot of joy. The players are connecting the nation' - Ireland U17 boss O'Brien
# Reaction
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# Reaction

'There's a lot of joy. The players are connecting the nation' - Ireland U17 boss O'Brien

Fri 9:11 PM 1,035 Views 2 Comments

'I didn't expect this morning to see as much of myself as I did. It's all a bit mad!'
# Cry More
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# Cry More

'I didn't expect this morning to see as much of myself as I did. It's all a bit mad!'

Fri 7:54 PM 1,020 Views 1 Comment

Ireland progress to last 16 at U17 World Cup after dramatic penalty shootout
# Match Report
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# Match Report

Ireland progress to last 16 at U17 World Cup after dramatic penalty shootout

Fri 5:46 PM 154 Views 1 Comment

Noonans – Michael and Alex – the heroes as Colin O’Brien’s side overcome Canada in Doha.

Ireland's World Cup qualification campaign to start - and finish - with France clashes
# Ireland WNT
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# Ireland WNT

Ireland's World Cup qualification campaign to start - and finish - with France clashes

Fri 2:55 PM 1,247 Views 1 Comment

LIVE: Ireland v Canada, U17 World Cup From The 42
Live Fri 2:45 PM

LIVE: Ireland v Canada, U17 World Cup

The Troy Parrott Masterplan: His next move already in pipeline and why he will stay in Europe
# Inside Story
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# Inside Story

The Troy Parrott Masterplan: His next move already in pipeline and why he will stay in Europe

Fri 2:09 PM 958 Views 0 Comments

Dubliner turned down potential big moves last summer.

Cristiano Ronaldo could be suspended for Portugal’s opening World Cup games
# Banned
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# Banned

Cristiano Ronaldo could be suspended for Portugal’s opening World Cup games

Fri 1:10 PM 1,686 Views 9 Comments

'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'

Fri 1:00 PM 974 Views 2 Comments

Ireland roars again as despair is suddenly replaced by World Cup belief
# Spirit
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# Spirit

Ireland roars again as despair is suddenly replaced by World Cup belief

Fri 11:55 AM 17 Views 0 Comments

A decade of scar tissue begins to heal as Heimir Hallgrímsson’s side head for Hungary needing to create history.

'Slick as a Parrott': Here's how Ireland's papers have reacted to last night's famous win
# Front Pages
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# Front Pages

'Slick as a Parrott': Here's how Ireland's papers have reacted to last night's famous win

Fri 10:35 AM 1,236 Views 0 Comments

Robbie Hedderman named new Shamrock Rovers CEO
# The Hoops
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# The Hoops

Robbie Hedderman named new Shamrock Rovers CEO

Fri 10:26 AM 1,640 Views 0 Comments

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

Fri 8:00 AM 481 Views 5 Comments

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Ireland’s Main Character Energy Delivers Famous Win
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'That was their easy run, they could go on holiday probably' - Nathan Collins savours Portugal win
# Culmination
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# Culmination

'That was their easy run, they could go on holiday probably' - Nathan Collins savours Portugal win

Thu 11:05 PM 4,149 Views 9 Comments

'It had nothing to do with me, unless I got into his head' - Hallgrimsson explains Ronaldo confrontation
# Flashpoint
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# Flashpoint

'It had nothing to do with me, unless I got into his head' - Hallgrimsson explains Ronaldo confrontation

Thu 10:51 PM 1,862 Views 12 Comments

Ronaldo's red card an act of comedy, but finally Ireland are not the butt of the joke
# Threw A Wobbler
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# Threw A Wobbler

Ronaldo's red card an act of comedy, but finally Ireland are not the butt of the joke

Thu 10:07 PM 360 Views 2 Comments

All roads now lead to Budapest where it’s win or bust against Hungary.