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Soccer - This week 15th February 2026 - 20th February 2026

Glenn Whelan's Wigan suffer FA Cup hammering at Arsenal
# Tough Gig
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# Tough Gig

Glenn Whelan's Wigan suffer FA Cup hammering at Arsenal

Sun 6:44 PM 2,584 Views 8 Comments

Leeds need penalties to beat Championship Birmingham, Wolves survive Grimsby mad bath
# FA CUP
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# FA CUP

Leeds need penalties to beat Championship Birmingham, Wolves survive Grimsby mad bath

Sun 4:13 PM 398 Views 4 Comments

Nottingham Forest appoint Vitor Pereira as fourth boss this season
# Managerial Merry-go-round
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# Managerial Merry-go-round

Nottingham Forest appoint Vitor Pereira as fourth boss this season

Updated Sun 12:27 PM 1,348 Views 6 Comments

FAI members could push for EGM on Nations League games with Israel
# Nations League
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# Nations League

FAI members could push for EGM on Nations League games with Israel

Sun 6:10 AM 171 Views 0 Comments

Soccer - Last week 8th February 2026 - 14th February 2026

Liverpool cruise into FA Cup fifth round after easing past Brighton at Anfield
# Red All Over
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# Red All Over

Liverpool cruise into FA Cup fifth round after easing past Brighton at Anfield

Sat 10:10 PM 112 Views 0 Comments

Curtis Jones’ first goal since December 2024, another Dominik Szoboszlai special, and a Mohamed Salah penalty saw Liverpool progress.

Colm Whelan hat-trick fires Bohs to big win in Sligo
# Oh What A Feelin'
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# Oh What A Feelin'

Colm Whelan hat-trick fires Bohs to big win in Sligo

Sat 10:04 PM 140 Views 1 Comment

Refereeing controversies dominate as Newcastle knock 10-man Villa out of FA Cup
# Magpies
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# Magpies

Refereeing controversies dominate as Newcastle knock 10-man Villa out of FA Cup

Sat 8:51 PM 1,080 Views 1 Comment

Troy Parrott scores 12th league goal of the season in dramatic Alkmaar win
# Parrott Watch
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# Parrott Watch

Troy Parrott scores 12th league goal of the season in dramatic Alkmaar win

Sat 7:56 PM 2,048 Views 1 Comment

In-form Jack Moylan makes it five goals in five games for promotion-chasing Lincoln
# Irish Eye
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# Irish Eye

In-form Jack Moylan makes it five goals in five games for promotion-chasing Lincoln

Sat 6:22 PM 824 Views 0 Comments

Man City squeeze past League Two Salford to reach FA Cup fifth round
# Soccer
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# Soccer

Man City squeeze past League Two Salford to reach FA Cup fifth round

Sat 5:37 PM 998 Views 0 Comments

JP McManus's Jonbon digs deep for another pulsating Ascot victory
# Horse Racing
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# Horse Racing

JP McManus's Jonbon digs deep for another pulsating Ascot victory

Sat 5:24 PM 665 Views 1 Comment

Owen Elding marks his full Hibs debut with goal against St Mirren
# Owen Goal
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# Owen Goal

Owen Elding marks his full Hibs debut with goal against St Mirren

Sat 5:10 PM 1,166 Views 1 Comment

'Unthinkable' for Ireland to play Israel in Nations League, says Mary Lou McDonald
# Boycott
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# Boycott

'Unthinkable' for Ireland to play Israel in Nations League, says Mary Lou McDonald

Sat 3:25 PM 548 Views 7 Comments

Tottenham confirm Igor Tudor appointment as interim manager
# At The Wheel
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# At The Wheel

Tottenham confirm Igor Tudor appointment as interim manager

Feb 14th 2026, 12:21 PM 861 Views 3 Comments

Irish star from Ringsend with French and Algerian flair - 'I grew up watching Zidane'
# Bit O' Class
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# Bit O' Class

Irish star from Ringsend with French and Algerian flair - 'I grew up watching Zidane'

Feb 14th 2026, 6:45 AM 929 Views 0 Comments

Drogheda climb up to Premier Division summit after second straight win
# Pole Position
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# Pole Position

Drogheda climb up to Premier Division summit after second straight win

Feb 13th 2026, 10:27 PM 208 Views 1 Comment

Duffy rescues a point for Derry City with last-gasp penalty
# End To End
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# End To End

Duffy rescues a point for Derry City with last-gasp penalty

Feb 13th 2026, 10:16 PM 64 Views 0 Comments

Keating strikes late to earn victory for Cork City over Treaty United
# League Of Ireland First Division
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# League Of Ireland First Division

Keating strikes late to earn victory for Cork City over Treaty United

Feb 13th 2026, 10:01 PM 288 Views 0 Comments

Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Brosnan signs new deal with Everton
# On The Dotted Line
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# On The Dotted Line

Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Brosnan signs new deal with Everton

Feb 13th 2026, 6:02 PM 431 Views 1 Comment

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz
# Test
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# Test

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz

Feb 13th 2026, 5:00 PM 1,923 Views 2 Comments

How closely have you been paying attention to the sporting headlines?

Igor Tudor verbally agrees to become Tottenham’s interim manager
# Spurs
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# Spurs

Igor Tudor verbally agrees to become Tottenham’s interim manager

Feb 13th 2026, 3:36 PM 216 Views 0 Comments

Jim Ratcliffe comments on immigration ‘ridiculous’ – Maro Itoje
# Not Impressed
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# Not Impressed

Jim Ratcliffe comments on immigration ‘ridiculous’ – Maro Itoje

Feb 13th 2026, 3:26 PM 289 Views 0 Comments

Northern Ireland boss O'Neill to take charge of Blackburn
# Changes
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# Changes

Northern Ireland boss O'Neill to take charge of Blackburn

Feb 13th 2026, 2:44 PM 483 Views 0 Comments

Bosun Lawal ruled out for six weeks in another injury blow for Ireland
# Hamstrung
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# Hamstrung

Bosun Lawal ruled out for six weeks in another injury blow for Ireland

Feb 13th 2026, 1:53 PM 676 Views 0 Comments

Shelbourne-Shamrock Rovers and St Pat's-Galway United postponed after heavy rainfall
# League Of Ireland
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# League Of Ireland

Shelbourne-Shamrock Rovers and St Pat's-Galway United postponed after heavy rainfall

Updated Feb 13th 2026, 1:20 PM 593 Views 0 Comments

Ireland midfielder Alan Browne named Championship Player of the Month
# Recognition
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# Recognition

Ireland midfielder Alan Browne named Championship Player of the Month

Feb 13th 2026, 11:46 AM 861 Views 7 Comments

Calls issued for the FAI to boycott matches against Israel
# Nations League
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# Nations League

Calls issued for the FAI to boycott matches against Israel

Feb 13th 2026, 10:21 AM 303 Views 0 Comments

Israel have ‘no concerns’ over travel to Ireland as Nations League fixtures confirmed
# Ready To Go
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# Ready To Go

Israel have ‘no concerns’ over travel to Ireland as Nations League fixtures confirmed

Feb 13th 2026, 9:17 AM 1,048 Views 6 Comments

Ireland are due to host Israel on 4 October.

How religion and fashion are inspiring one of Irish football's newest faces
# Interview
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# Interview

How religion and fashion are inspiring one of Irish football's newest faces

Feb 13th 2026, 8:00 AM 826 Views 0 Comments

Some friendly advice for Rugby Country from your long-suffering football cousins
# Column
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# Column

Some friendly advice for Rugby Country from your long-suffering football cousins

Feb 13th 2026, 7:15 AM 191 Views 0 Comments

Shamrock Rovers taking easy gambling money leaves League of Ireland rivals dismayed
# THE BEAT
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# THE BEAT

Shamrock Rovers taking easy gambling money leaves League of Ireland rivals dismayed

Feb 13th 2026, 7:00 AM 189 Views 0 Comments

Premier Division champions’ new “responsible gambling partner” was recently fined in UK for anti-money laundering and social responsibility failures.

Atletico hammer Barcelona in first leg of Copa del Rey semi-final
# Wanda Wonders
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# Wanda Wonders

Atletico hammer Barcelona in first leg of Copa del Rey semi-final

Feb 12th 2026, 10:26 PM 740 Views 0 Comments

Arsenal's title momentum checked by Andrews' Brentford
# Brilliant Bees
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# Brilliant Bees

Arsenal's title momentum checked by Andrews' Brentford

Feb 12th 2026, 10:16 PM 1,609 Views 20 Comments

FAI say they will play Israel - but this Nations League controversy is only just beginning
# Analysis
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# Analysis

FAI say they will play Israel - but this Nations League controversy is only just beginning

Feb 12th 2026, 9:02 PM 234 Views 1 Comment

Ireland’s games with Israel will be played – but we don’t yet know where the games will be.

'My job is going to focus on the football side and I'm going to do that'
# Reaction
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# Reaction

'My job is going to focus on the football side and I'm going to do that'

Feb 12th 2026, 8:51 PM 1,130 Views 1 Comment

Former Liverpool and Man City star Raheem Sterling finds a new club
# Done Deal
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# Done Deal

Former Liverpool and Man City star Raheem Sterling finds a new club

Feb 12th 2026, 6:29 PM 3,860 Views 0 Comments

Ireland to face Israel in Nations League
# Pot Luck
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# Pot Luck

Ireland to face Israel in Nations League

Feb 12th 2026, 5:42 PM 382 Views 2 Comments

'I can't help speculation' - Robbie Keane on Tottenham links after Frank sacking
# Spurs
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# Spurs

'I can't help speculation' - Robbie Keane on Tottenham links after Frank sacking

Feb 12th 2026, 1:30 PM 338 Views 2 Comments

Man Utd's Ratcliffe's apologises for 'language' on immigration
# Statement
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# Statement

Man Utd's Ratcliffe's apologises for 'language' on immigration

Feb 12th 2026, 12:56 PM 1,068 Views 11 Comments

Derry City to issue multiple stadium bans after incident on LOI opening night
# Punishment
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# Punishment

Derry City to issue multiple stadium bans after incident on LOI opening night

Feb 12th 2026, 12:33 PM 850 Views 0 Comments