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Soccer - Last year 2025

Chelsea finish WSL season unbeaten after late winner against Liverpool
# Invinciblues
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# Invinciblues

Chelsea finish WSL season unbeaten after late winner against Liverpool

May 10th 2025, 4:48 PM 560 Views 0 Comments

'It has absolutely got out of control... everybody needs to keep schtum'
# League Of Ireland
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# League Of Ireland

'It has absolutely got out of control... everybody needs to keep schtum'

May 10th 2025, 10:00 AM 3,828 Views 0 Comments

Tim Clancy resigns as Cork City manager - 'The decision to leave is mine and mine alone'
# CALLING IT A DAY
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# CALLING IT A DAY

Tim Clancy resigns as Cork City manager - 'The decision to leave is mine and mine alone'

May 9th 2025, 11:48 PM 3,174 Views 6 Comments

Eliezer Mayenda’s late winner gives Sunderland edge over Coventry in play-off
# Advantage
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# Advantage

Eliezer Mayenda’s late winner gives Sunderland edge over Coventry in play-off

May 9th 2025, 10:18 PM 1,361 Views 0 Comments

Holt nets winner in Cork as Derry move up to second
# Candystripes
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# Candystripes

Holt nets winner in Cork as Derry move up to second

May 9th 2025, 10:10 PM 999 Views 3 Comments

Shamrock Rovers beat Drogheda to go top of the table
# Leaders
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# Leaders

Shamrock Rovers beat Drogheda to go top of the table

May 9th 2025, 10:02 PM 1,265 Views 2 Comments

Leahy header sees Waterford beat Galway to extend winning run
# Momentum
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# Momentum

Leahy header sees Waterford beat Galway to extend winning run

May 9th 2025, 9:57 PM 947 Views 1 Comment

Shelbourne snatch stunning 90th-minute win over St Patrick's Athletic
# More Drama
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# More Drama

Shelbourne snatch stunning 90th-minute win over St Patrick's Athletic

May 9th 2025, 9:52 PM 1,910 Views 9 Comments

Kerr McInroy struck decisive goal in 2-1 win at Tolka Park.

Boost for Ireland as Women’s World Cup to expand to 48 teams
# FIFA
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# FIFA

Boost for Ireland as Women’s World Cup to expand to 48 teams

Updated May 9th 2025, 7:30 PM 1,029 Views 0 Comments

As it happened: Shamrock Rovers v Drogheda, Shelbourne v St Pat's From The 42
Live May 9th 2025, 7:29 PM

As it happened: Shamrock Rovers v Drogheda, Shelbourne v St Pat's

Man United or Spurs fan? How to get to the Europa League final in Bilbao without breaking the bank
# Bilbao Baggin
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# Bilbao Baggin

Man United or Spurs fan? How to get to the Europa League final in Bilbao without breaking the bank

May 9th 2025, 5:19 PM 1,771 Views 9 Comments

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

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz

May 9th 2025, 5:00 PM 4,621 Views 6 Comments

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

Xabi Alonso to leave Bayer Leverkusen at end of the season
# Moving On
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# Moving On

Xabi Alonso to leave Bayer Leverkusen at end of the season

May 9th 2025, 1:19 PM 3,265 Views 2 Comments

Mo Salah wins Football Writers' Player of the Year with 90% of vote
# On The Record
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# On The Record

Mo Salah wins Football Writers' Player of the Year with 90% of vote

May 9th 2025, 1:10 PM 2,086 Views 12 Comments

Five questions put to 20 League of Ireland clubs on wheelchair access
# THE BEAT
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# THE BEAT

Five questions put to 20 League of Ireland clubs on wheelchair access

May 9th 2025, 7:18 AM 779 Views 0 Comments

Brotherly love and lifelong challenges for wheelchair users in League of Ireland
# THE BEAT
From The 42
# THE BEAT

Brotherly love and lifelong challenges for wheelchair users in League of Ireland

May 9th 2025, 6:15 AM 1,529 Views 2 Comments

The 42 spent some time with Francis and Jimmy Genockey, and other Shamrock Rovers fans earlier this week.

Two of football's richest clubs get one last shot at redemption
# Talking Point
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# Talking Point

Two of football's richest clubs get one last shot at redemption

May 9th 2025, 12:01 AM 2,397 Views 3 Comments

Chelsea reach final, Man United loanee Antony inspires Betis
# Boost
From The 42
# Boost

Chelsea reach final, Man United loanee Antony inspires Betis

May 8th 2025, 11:23 PM 2,706 Views 0 Comments

'It's quite similar for me and Ange' - Amorim already stressed for all-or-nothing Spurs showdown
# Make Or Break
From The 42
# Make Or Break

'It's quite similar for me and Ange' - Amorim already stressed for all-or-nothing Spurs showdown

May 8th 2025, 11:10 PM 1,473 Views 2 Comments

Tottenham ensure all-English final to keep Postecoglou's trophy boast alive
# Happy Days
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# Happy Days

Tottenham ensure all-English final to keep Postecoglou's trophy boast alive

May 8th 2025, 10:54 PM 2,988 Views 16 Comments

Sheffield United dream of Wembley after comfortable first-leg win over 10-man Bristol City
# Three And Easy
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# Three And Easy

Sheffield United dream of Wembley after comfortable first-leg win over 10-man Bristol City

May 8th 2025, 10:11 PM 1,877 Views 6 Comments

Man United overcome Athletic Club to set up Europa League final showdown with Spurs
# Job Done
From The 42
# Job Done

Man United overcome Athletic Club to set up Europa League final showdown with Spurs

May 8th 2025, 9:54 PM 4,103 Views 47 Comments

United, nervy for an hour, came from 1-0 down in the second leg to win 4-1 on the night and progress 7-1 on aggregate.

Ireland international Megan Campbell earns Guinness World Record for throw-in
# Trademark
From The 42
# Trademark

Ireland international Megan Campbell earns Guinness World Record for throw-in

May 8th 2025, 7:12 PM 2,879 Views 6 Comments

Irish businessman Kelly teams up with Beckham and Neville in new Salford ownership group
# Taking Charge
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# Taking Charge

Irish businessman Kelly teams up with Beckham and Neville in new Salford ownership group

May 8th 2025, 4:00 PM 3,424 Views 2 Comments

Phenomenal growth of summer football in Clare and Mayo shows FAI plan is worth trying
# Numbers Dont Lie
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# Numbers Dont Lie

Phenomenal growth of summer football in Clare and Mayo shows FAI plan is worth trying

May 8th 2025, 6:30 AM 2,078 Views 1 Comment

Increased participation for boys and girls over a period stretching back 30 years is strong counter argument to critics of aligned calendar season.

Mikel Arteta resorts to long-throw game on biggest night of his managerial career
# Limp Exit
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# Limp Exit

Mikel Arteta resorts to long-throw game on biggest night of his managerial career

May 8th 2025, 6:00 AM 1,617 Views 0 Comments

Mikel Arteta says Arsenal have been best team in Champions League this season
# Reaction
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# Reaction

Mikel Arteta says Arsenal have been best team in Champions League this season

May 7th 2025, 11:19 PM 3,149 Views 16 Comments

Arsenal’s Champions League dream over after semi-final defeat to PSG
# Progress
From The 42
# Progress

Arsenal’s Champions League dream over after semi-final defeat to PSG

May 7th 2025, 9:56 PM 3,362 Views 36 Comments

The Parisians eased to a 3-1 aggregate victory.

Amorim squashes Bruno Fernandes Saudi talk as Garnacho addresses United future
# Soccer
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# Soccer

Amorim squashes Bruno Fernandes Saudi talk as Garnacho addresses United future

May 7th 2025, 3:27 PM 2,180 Views 21 Comments

Athletic Club lose Williams brothers and top scorer Sancet for Old Trafford trip
# Triple Blow
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# Triple Blow

Athletic Club lose Williams brothers and top scorer Sancet for Old Trafford trip

May 7th 2025, 2:08 PM 3,541 Views 11 Comments

LOI channels its inner WWF
Inter edge Barcelona in all-time classic tie to reach Champions League final
# Entertainment
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# Entertainment

Inter edge Barcelona in all-time classic tie to reach Champions League final

May 6th 2025, 10:40 PM 5,268 Views 30 Comments

Francesco Acerbi scored a stoppage-time equaliser to bring the game to extra-time.

FAI make Oireachtas presentations amid growing dissent over aligned calendar season
# League Of Ireland
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# League Of Ireland

FAI make Oireachtas presentations amid growing dissent over aligned calendar season

May 6th 2025, 4:01 PM 3,772 Views 2 Comments

Key figures from the association met with around 90 TDs and Senators last week.

PSG's star man Dembele fit to face Arsenal in Champions League semi
# Boost
From The 42
# Boost

PSG's star man Dembele fit to face Arsenal in Champions League semi

May 6th 2025, 2:26 PM 841 Views 1 Comment

Watford sack yet another manager
# Tom Cleverley
From The 42
# Tom Cleverley

Watford sack yet another manager

May 6th 2025, 1:35 PM 3,581 Views 2 Comments

Aston Villa anger as Tottenham game rescheduled to aid possible Europa League final preparations
# Calendar
From The 42
# Calendar

Aston Villa anger as Tottenham game rescheduled to aid possible Europa League final preparations

May 6th 2025, 1:17 PM 1,898 Views 2 Comments

Duff: 'Since Stephen got invited to the Dáil, he seems to think he can comment on everything'
# War Of Words
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# War Of Words

Duff: 'Since Stephen got invited to the Dáil, he seems to think he can comment on everything'

May 6th 2025, 8:09 AM 8,949 Views 4 Comments

Murillo’s lucky strike secures Forest another point towards European push
# All Square
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# All Square

Murillo’s lucky strike secures Forest another point towards European push

May 5th 2025, 10:16 PM 2,341 Views 1 Comment

Mullen the match-winner as Derry defeat St Pat's
# Candystripes
From The 42
# Candystripes

Mullen the match-winner as Derry defeat St Pat's

May 5th 2025, 10:08 PM 1,062 Views 2 Comments

Shamrock Rovers back to winning ways as Greene nets his 100th league goal
# Back On Track
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# Back On Track

Shamrock Rovers back to winning ways as Greene nets his 100th league goal

May 5th 2025, 9:20 PM 1,290 Views 1 Comment