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Soccer - Last month June 2026

Luca Zidane, son of Zinedine, stars as Algeria sucker-punch Netherlands in World Cup warm up
# Clean Sheet
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# Clean Sheet

Luca Zidane, son of Zinedine, stars as Algeria sucker-punch Netherlands in World Cup warm up

Jun 3rd 2026, 10:40 PM 1,217 Views 0 Comments

'I think I've grown a good bit since I went to Spurs. I'm in a good place, I'm happy'
# Fitting In
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# Fitting In

'I think I've grown a good bit since I went to Spurs. I'm in a good place, I'm happy'

Jun 3rd 2026, 7:54 PM 3,522 Views 0 Comments

World Cup on the box: Pundits, commentators, referee experts and food aficionados
# Soccer
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# Soccer

World Cup on the box: Pundits, commentators, referee experts and food aficionados

Jun 3rd 2026, 5:12 PM 2,624 Views 8 Comments

FAI Cup second round draw pairs holders Shamrock Rovers with Cork City
# Pot Luck
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# Pot Luck

FAI Cup second round draw pairs holders Shamrock Rovers with Cork City

Jun 3rd 2026, 1:35 PM 4 Views 0 Comments

Rasmus Hojlund leaves Man United in €44 million deal
# Transfer News
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# Transfer News

Rasmus Hojlund leaves Man United in €44 million deal

Jun 3rd 2026, 12:27 PM 161 Views 1 Comment

A few weeks ago, she submitted her college thesis. Now she’s representing Ireland
# Transition
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# Transition

A few weeks ago, she submitted her college thesis. Now she’s representing Ireland

Jun 3rd 2026, 6:00 AM 5 Views 0 Comments

Romelu Lukaku makes Belgium return with 'ideal' goal in win over Croatia
# Friendlies
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# Friendlies

Romelu Lukaku makes Belgium return with 'ideal' goal in win over Croatia

Jun 2nd 2026, 10:19 PM 637 Views 0 Comments

Kieran McKenna emerges as favourite to succeed Marco Silva at Fulham
# Premier League
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# Premier League

Kieran McKenna emerges as favourite to succeed Marco Silva at Fulham

Jun 2nd 2026, 8:02 PM 1,337 Views 2 Comments

Robbie Keane in Celtic talks, while fan group opposes his appointment due to work in Israel
# Scottish Premiership
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# Scottish Premiership

Robbie Keane in Celtic talks, while fan group opposes his appointment due to work in Israel

Jun 2nd 2026, 7:49 PM 1,782 Views 13 Comments

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Kenny Dalglish undergoing treatment for cancer
# Get Well Soon
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# Get Well Soon

Kenny Dalglish undergoing treatment for cancer

Jun 2nd 2026, 12:54 PM 141 Views 0 Comments

League of Ireland goalkeeper Anang earns World Cup call-up, makes history
# Boost
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# Boost

League of Ireland goalkeeper Anang earns World Cup call-up, makes history

Jun 2nd 2026, 11:47 AM 1,292 Views 2 Comments

'I am responsible' – Southampton boss Tonda Eckert apologises for spying scandal
# Sorry
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# Sorry

'I am responsible' – Southampton boss Tonda Eckert apologises for spying scandal

Jun 2nd 2026, 9:39 AM 230 Views 0 Comments

The Irish international who plies her trade in Italy
# Anomaly
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# Anomaly

The Irish international who plies her trade in Italy

Jun 2nd 2026, 6:00 AM 315 Views 0 Comments

5 key predictions ahead of the 2026 World Cup
# Looking Ahead
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# Looking Ahead

5 key predictions ahead of the 2026 World Cup

Jun 1st 2026, 9:52 PM 158 Views 0 Comments

Ireland's Katie McCabe seals move from Arsenal to Chelsea
# Done Deal
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# Done Deal

Ireland's Katie McCabe seals move from Arsenal to Chelsea

Jun 1st 2026, 7:02 PM 2 Views 0 Comments

'She's the best left-back in the world, no question about it'
# Superstar
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# Superstar

'She's the best left-back in the world, no question about it'

Jun 1st 2026, 4:44 PM 5 Views 0 Comments

Kevin Keegan reveals stage four cancer diagnosis
# King Kev
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# King Kev

Kevin Keegan reveals stage four cancer diagnosis

Jun 1st 2026, 4:04 PM 4,208 Views 13 Comments

Jim Crawford names men's U21 squad ahead of friendlies this week
# Call-ups
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# Call-ups

Jim Crawford names men's U21 squad ahead of friendlies this week

Jun 1st 2026, 12:56 PM 1,678 Views 0 Comments

World Cup VAR could punish fouls occurring before ball is in play at set-pieces
# Ah Ref
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# Ah Ref

World Cup VAR could punish fouls occurring before ball is in play at set-pieces

Jun 1st 2026, 12:30 PM 2,118 Views 10 Comments

Premier League record-holder James Milner retires from football aged 40
# SOME SERVICE
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# SOME SERVICE

Premier League record-holder James Milner retires from football aged 40

Jun 1st 2026, 11:49 AM 3,088 Views 7 Comments

Arne Slot says his connection with Liverpool ‘goes beyond football’
# Wave Goodbye
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# Wave Goodbye

Arne Slot says his connection with Liverpool ‘goes beyond football’

Jun 1st 2026, 11:30 AM 1,456 Views 10 Comments

Brazil thrash Panama 6-2 in World Cup send-off
# Samba Football
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# Samba Football

Brazil thrash Panama 6-2 in World Cup send-off

Jun 1st 2026, 11:22 AM 395 Views 0 Comments

World Cup 2026: The Golden Boot contenders
# Goals Galore
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# Goals Galore

World Cup 2026: The Golden Boot contenders

Jun 1st 2026, 6:00 AM 771 Views 2 Comments

Soccer - May May 2026

Extraordinary numbers turn out to celebrate Arsenal’s title-winning season
# North London Forever
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# North London Forever

Extraordinary numbers turn out to celebrate Arsenal’s title-winning season

May 31st 2026, 9:31 PM 1,496 Views 3 Comments

Liverpool set to open talks with Andoni Iraola as they look to replace Arne Slot
# Managerial Changes
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# Managerial Changes

Liverpool set to open talks with Andoni Iraola as they look to replace Arne Slot

May 31st 2026, 6:39 PM 3,383 Views 7 Comments

Katie McCabe set to join Chelsea after Arsenal exit
# On The Move
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# On The Move

Katie McCabe set to join Chelsea after Arsenal exit

May 31st 2026, 5:35 PM 345 Views 2 Comments

Ireland captain in line for sensational switch to WSL rivals.

Disappointment for Hayes as Man City blitz Brighton in Women's FA Cup final
# Fourmidable
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# Fourmidable

Disappointment for Hayes as Man City blitz Brighton in Women's FA Cup final

May 31st 2026, 5:09 PM 1,069 Views 0 Comments

Tyler Fletcher, son of Darren, called up to Scotland's World Cup squad
# Replacement
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# Replacement

Tyler Fletcher, son of Darren, called up to Scotland's World Cup squad

May 31st 2026, 2:22 PM 2,613 Views 7 Comments

French police detain 780 people during violent clashes following PSG's Champions League win
# Paris
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# Paris

French police detain 780 people during violent clashes following PSG's Champions League win

May 31st 2026, 12:50 PM 950 Views 1 Comment

'That easily can be a penalty' - Arteta finds Arsenal’s loss ‘very tough to accept’
# Reaction
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# Reaction

'That easily can be a penalty' - Arteta finds Arsenal’s loss ‘very tough to accept’

May 31st 2026, 11:32 AM 193 Views 3 Comments

Owen Elding commits to Ireland despite England interest: 'It'd be a dream to put on a green shirt'
# Soccer
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# Soccer

Owen Elding commits to Ireland despite England interest: 'It'd be a dream to put on a green shirt'

May 31st 2026, 8:04 AM 1,522 Views 3 Comments

Maradona, Ronaldinho, Keane – and reenacting them: Our favourite World Cup moments
# Reeling In The Years
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# Reeling In The Years

Maradona, Ronaldinho, Keane – and reenacting them: Our favourite World Cup moments

May 31st 2026, 8:00 AM 410 Views 2 Comments

The 42′s writers revisit their top World Cup memories ahead of the 2026 edition.

The Ireland defender eyeing an FA Cup final upset at Wembley
# Caitlin Hayes
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# Caitlin Hayes

The Ireland defender eyeing an FA Cup final upset at Wembley

May 31st 2026, 7:30 AM 547 Views 0 Comments

Absent XI: The best players who won't feature at the 2026 World Cup
# Missing Out
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# Missing Out

Absent XI: The best players who won't feature at the 2026 World Cup

May 31st 2026, 6:30 AM 3,335 Views 2 Comments

Former England star Raheem Sterling arrested for suspected drug-driving
# Problems
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# Problems

Former England star Raheem Sterling arrested for suspected drug-driving

May 30th 2026, 10:34 PM 1,496 Views 0 Comments

PSG overcome Arsenal on penalties in Champions League final
# Report
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# Report

PSG overcome Arsenal on penalties in Champions League final

May 30th 2026, 8:06 PM 354 Views 16 Comments

The match finished 1-1 after extra time.

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LIVE: PSG v Arsenal, Champions League final

Sinn Féin to bring Dáil motion calling for boycott of Ireland's matches against Israel
# Nations League
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# Nations League

Sinn Féin to bring Dáil motion calling for boycott of Ireland's matches against Israel

May 30th 2026, 3:38 PM 23 Views 0 Comments

Ex-Republic of Ireland international Glenn Whelan appointed new Livingston boss
# At The Helm
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# At The Helm

Ex-Republic of Ireland international Glenn Whelan appointed new Livingston boss

May 30th 2026, 1:21 PM 794 Views 4 Comments