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Soccer - Last year 2025

George Hirst scores and Che Adams bags hat-trick as Scotland beat Liechtenstein
# Friendly
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# Friendly

George Hirst scores and Che Adams bags hat-trick as Scotland beat Liechtenstein

Jun 9th 2025, 7:56 PM 1,092 Views 0 Comments

Manchester City sign Wolves left-back for €37 million
# Rayan Ait Nouri
From The 42
# Rayan Ait Nouri

Manchester City sign Wolves left-back for €37 million

Jun 9th 2025, 6:55 PM 3,041 Views 6 Comments

Ireland boss urges players to be excited by progress but demands no drop off against Luxembourg
# Focused
From The 42
# Focused

Ireland boss urges players to be excited by progress but demands no drop off against Luxembourg

Jun 9th 2025, 6:03 PM 1,366 Views 0 Comments

Spurs close in on Thomas Frank after making official approach to Brentford
# Premier League
From The 42
# Premier League

Spurs close in on Thomas Frank after making official approach to Brentford

Jun 9th 2025, 4:31 PM 2,631 Views 10 Comments

Inter hire Cristian Chivu as new coach
# New Era
From The 42
# New Era

Inter hire Cristian Chivu as new coach

Jun 9th 2025, 3:44 PM 2,388 Views 2 Comments

Seamus Coleman set to continue for another season with Everton
# Top Toffee
From The 42
# Top Toffee

Seamus Coleman set to continue for another season with Everton

Jun 9th 2025, 1:34 PM 1,913 Views 0 Comments

Chelsea sign 19-year-old Strasbourg defender, Ronaldo intends to remain at Al Nassr
# Transfer News
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# Transfer News

Chelsea sign 19-year-old Strasbourg defender, Ronaldo intends to remain at Al Nassr

Jun 9th 2025, 11:57 AM 1,695 Views 0 Comments

The two words that have come to define Heimir Hallgrímsson's Ireland plan
# To The Point
From The 42
# To The Point

The two words that have come to define Heimir Hallgrímsson's Ireland plan

Jun 9th 2025, 7:00 AM 2,993 Views 4 Comments

Dara O’Shea explains the message the international boss is making clear to players ahead of World Cup qualifiers.

'He just said in the dressing room, I've created a bit of a stir'
# Impact
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# Impact

'He just said in the dressing room, I've created a bit of a stir'

Jun 9th 2025, 12:01 AM 6,388 Views 1 Comment

Portugal triumph on penalties to beat Spain in Nations League final
# All The Way
From The 42
# All The Way

Portugal triumph on penalties to beat Spain in Nations League final

Jun 8th 2025, 10:52 PM 4,182 Views 11 Comments

Trailblazing Premier League referee Uriah Rennie dies aged 65
# RIP
From The 42
# RIP

Trailblazing Premier League referee Uriah Rennie dies aged 65

Jun 8th 2025, 10:28 PM 4,110 Views 5 Comments

Do you agree with our Ireland team to face Luxembourg?
# Looking Ahead
From The 42
# Looking Ahead

Do you agree with our Ireland team to face Luxembourg?

Jun 8th 2025, 9:00 PM 2,475 Views 8 Comments

Sunderland teenager set for potential club-record €38 million move to Dortmund
# Big Money
From The 42
# Big Money

Sunderland teenager set for potential club-record €38 million move to Dortmund

Jun 8th 2025, 5:55 PM 4,945 Views 14 Comments

Kylian Mbappe scores 50th goal as France beat Germany
# Main Man
From The 42
# Main Man

Kylian Mbappe scores 50th goal as France beat Germany

Jun 8th 2025, 4:26 PM 2,711 Views 20 Comments

Luciano Spalletti confirms he will quit Italy job after Monday's World Cup qualifier
# Gotta Go
From The 42
# Gotta Go

Luciano Spalletti confirms he will quit Italy job after Monday's World Cup qualifier

Jun 8th 2025, 3:05 PM 3,061 Views 4 Comments

Stoke star links up with Ireland squad ahead of Luxembourg trip
# Addition
From The 42
# Addition

Stoke star links up with Ireland squad ahead of Luxembourg trip

Jun 8th 2025, 12:15 PM 5,322 Views 5 Comments

Ryan Manning's reinvention key to Ireland's improvements under Hallgrimsson
# Analysis
From The 42
# Analysis

Ryan Manning's reinvention key to Ireland's improvements under Hallgrimsson

Jun 8th 2025, 8:00 AM 2,255 Views 2 Comments

A deal two years in making - How Brentford finally made it a smooth Liverpool exit for Kelleher
# Details
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# Details

A deal two years in making - How Brentford finally made it a smooth Liverpool exit for Kelleher

Jun 8th 2025, 7:00 AM 2,499 Views 1 Comment

Inside story of how Republic of Ireland international became unanimous choice from shortlist of three for new No.1 at London club.

Leinster Senior League to Republic of Ireland debut - 'Sacrifice as much as I did, you get the rewards'
# What A Story
From The 42
# What A Story

Leinster Senior League to Republic of Ireland debut - 'Sacrifice as much as I did, you get the rewards'

Jun 7th 2025, 11:00 PM 2,805 Views 4 Comments

Eriksen scores winner against Northern Ireland, Netherlands open World Cup campaign with victory
# Wrap
From The 42
# Wrap

Eriksen scores winner against Northern Ireland, Netherlands open World Cup campaign with victory

Jun 7th 2025, 10:41 PM 1,629 Views 0 Comments

England booed off as Kane (just about) spares blushes against world #173 Andorra
# World Cup Qualifiers
From The 42
# World Cup Qualifiers

England booed off as Kane (just about) spares blushes against world #173 Andorra

Jun 7th 2025, 7:05 PM 4,753 Views 2 Comments

Cristiano Ronaldo rules himself out of Club World Cup
# Summer Holiday
From The 42
# Summer Holiday

Cristiano Ronaldo rules himself out of Club World Cup

Jun 7th 2025, 12:09 PM 4,477 Views 9 Comments

Ireland boss Heimir Hallgrímsson has already delivered on his earliest promise
# Talking Point
From The 42
# Talking Point

Ireland boss Heimir Hallgrímsson has already delivered on his earliest promise

Jun 7th 2025, 9:15 AM 4,550 Views 3 Comments

'Cold-hearted' and 'a big mistake': the Australian media reaction to Ange's sacking
# Soccer
From The 42
# Soccer

'Cold-hearted' and 'a big mistake': the Australian media reaction to Ange's sacking

Jun 7th 2025, 6:52 AM 2,603 Views 9 Comments

'Stephen brought a lot of the lads through... Heimir has a different sort of tactic'
# New Direction
From The 42
# New Direction

'Stephen brought a lot of the lads through... Heimir has a different sort of tactic'

Jun 6th 2025, 11:09 PM 4,207 Views 4 Comments

'This is a world class team and there were times when we made them look quite average'
# Manager View
From The 42
# Manager View

'This is a world class team and there were times when we made them look quite average'

Jun 6th 2025, 10:56 PM 3,429 Views 9 Comments

Italy thrashed by Norway as Belgium held in World Cup qualifying
# Wrap
From The 42
# Wrap

Italy thrashed by Norway as Belgium held in World Cup qualifying

Jun 6th 2025, 10:24 PM 3,352 Views 0 Comments

Clear signs that Hallgrímsson's messages are coming through loud and clear for Ireland players
# Republic Of Ireland
From The 42
# Republic Of Ireland

Clear signs that Hallgrímsson's messages are coming through loud and clear for Ireland players

Jun 6th 2025, 9:48 PM 2,255 Views 1 Comment

Stopping counter attacks and being quicker on and off the ball were cornerstones of spot-on gameplan.

Late Sarr goal denies Ireland win at home to Senegal
# Sarr Power
From The 42
# Sarr Power

Late Sarr goal denies Ireland win at home to Senegal

Jun 6th 2025, 9:46 PM 3,491 Views 9 Comments

As it happened: Ireland v Senegal, international friendly From The 42
Live Jun 6th 2025, 9:26 PM

As it happened: Ireland v Senegal, international friendly

Here's the full list of winners from this year's FAI international awards
# Awards
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# Awards

Here's the full list of winners from this year's FAI international awards

Jun 6th 2025, 8:07 PM 1,937 Views 5 Comments

Ireland U21s suffer defeat in Croatia
# Setback
From The 42
# Setback

Ireland U21s suffer defeat in Croatia

Jun 6th 2025, 7:40 PM 2,179 Views 0 Comments

Tottenham sack manager Ange Postecoglou
# Exit Door
From The 42
# Exit Door

Tottenham sack manager Ange Postecoglou

Jun 6th 2025, 5:11 PM 7,494 Views 37 Comments

Ireland to face Belgium in Nations League promotion-relegation play-off
# Coygig
From The 42
# Coygig

Ireland to face Belgium in Nations League promotion-relegation play-off

Jun 6th 2025, 12:46 PM 2,745 Views 0 Comments

Gabriel signs new long-term Arsenal deal
# Pen To Paper
From The 42
# Pen To Paper

Gabriel signs new long-term Arsenal deal

Jun 6th 2025, 9:43 AM 1,044 Views 6 Comments

Brazil held in Ancelotti debut, Paraguay move closer to qualifying
# Selecao
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# Selecao

Brazil held in Ancelotti debut, Paraguay move closer to qualifying

Jun 6th 2025, 8:44 AM 2,130 Views 1 Comment

Senegal a novel but tough test for Ireland as long road to World Cup qualifiers finally comes to end
# Match Preview
From The 42
# Match Preview

Senegal a novel but tough test for Ireland as long road to World Cup qualifiers finally comes to end

Jun 6th 2025, 6:30 AM 875 Views 0 Comments

'This one means a little bit more to me' - Robbie Brady's admirable Irish comeback
# Battling Back
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# Battling Back

'This one means a little bit more to me' - Robbie Brady's admirable Irish comeback

Jun 5th 2025, 11:00 PM 1,004 Views 0 Comments

17-year-old Yamal stars as Spain beat France in 9-goal thriller
# ENTERTAINING
From The 42
# ENTERTAINING

17-year-old Yamal stars as Spain beat France in 9-goal thriller

Jun 5th 2025, 10:20 PM 6,795 Views 17 Comments

Do you agree with our Ireland team to face Senegal?
# Looking Ahead
From The 42
# Looking Ahead

Do you agree with our Ireland team to face Senegal?

Jun 5th 2025, 8:30 PM 3,879 Views 6 Comments

Manager Heimir Hallgrímsson has some tricky calls to make.