January 2024

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Abbie Larkin ends brief stint in Glasgow to join Crystal Palace

The Irish teenager joins Izzy Atkinson in making a January move to the second-tier outfit. from The 42 https://ift.tt/9bn4sHa

digisk 31 Jan, 2024
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Former Republic of Ireland striker Elliott lands new role at St Pat's

Elliott will also be the new head coach of the U20s at St Pat’s. from The 42 https://ift.tt/jneLldV

digisk 31 Jan, 2024
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Dublin AFLW star Dunne back on board for All-Ireland defence

The All-Star midfielder helped Brisbane Lions to AFLW glory in her debut season. from The 42 https://ift.tt/9tiWocr

digisk 30 Jan, 2024
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Drive For Five starts now as Kiely and Limerick figure out their motivations

A long winter with off-field trials has dominated the thoughts of Limerick hurling, before a return to the league this weekend. from The 4...

digisk 30 Jan, 2024
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Poll: Who do you think will win the Six Nations?

Predict the winner before the opening weekend of the 2024 tournament. from The 42 https://ift.tt/2h4LO7k

digisk 29 Jan, 2024
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7 games live on TV, here's this week's GAA inter-county fixture schedule

Round 1 of the hurling league in store next weekend. from The 42 https://ift.tt/alK0d3k

digisk 29 Jan, 2024
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Armagh, Meath and Kerry claim top-flight football league wins

two goals from Lisa Cafferky secured a victory for Mayo over Galway yesterday. from The 42 https://ift.tt/ktq61G7

digisk 28 Jan, 2024
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McGuigan hits winning point as Derry hold off Kerry fightback in Tralee opener

Mickey Harte’s side prevailed by the minimum. from The 42 https://ift.tt/CSbkXNW

digisk 27 Jan, 2024
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Everton suffer shock FA Cup exit as Ferguson grabs assist to help Brighton progress

Meanwhile, Tom Cannon earned an assist in Leicester’s win after coming on for Jamie Vardy. from The 42 https://ift.tt/2mi6cB8

digisk 27 Jan, 2024
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Mayo and Tyrone name sides for weekend football league openers

Mayo travel to Satlhill to play Galway, while Tyrone are at home to Roscommon in Omagh. from The 42 https://ift.tt/Sfmh9cK

digisk 26 Jan, 2024
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Jurgen Klopp will depart as one of the greatest managers in English football history

The 56-year-old coach has confirmed he will leave Liverpool at the end of the season. from The 42 https://ift.tt/10EXBR5

digisk 26 Jan, 2024
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Confusion of past 48 hours undermines FAI's progress in manager search

Lee Carsley has reportedly rejected the chance to become Ireland boss despite positive talks. from The 42 https://ift.tt/hJceyt3

digisk 26 Jan, 2024
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Bournemouth hit five first-half goals to fire past Swansea in FA Cup

Andoni Iraola’s team ran riot at the Vitality Stadium to book their place in the fifth round. from The 42 https://ift.tt/vzgYiaV

digisk 25 Jan, 2024
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Hurley to captain Cork again in 2024 while Harte appointed to lead Tyrone

Cork have announced a 36-man panel for their league campaign. from The 42 https://ift.tt/8xjeCVA

digisk 25 Jan, 2024
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'The guys were eager. It wasn't a case of they weren't interested in listening to a woman'

Ann Downey would like to see more female coaching appointments like Cora Staunton, having previous managed the Ballyragget hurlers. from T...

digisk 25 Jan, 2024
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Robbie Keane wins first silverware as Maccabi Tel Aviv head coach

Keane’s Tel Aviv beat Maccabi Haifa in the domestic Toto Cup final on Wednesday evening. from The 42 https://ift.tt/2RPDBH9

digisk 24 Jan, 2024
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Tipperary's O'Connor scores 0-10 to fire holders UL into Fitzgibbon Cup knockouts

UL were 19-point winners against cross-city rivals TUS Midwest. from The 42 https://ift.tt/VaWgky6

digisk 24 Jan, 2024
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Mullins four-timer at Fairyhouse features Townend treble

Champion jockey closes gap on Jack Kennedy. from The 42 https://ift.tt/KQDVOYt

digisk 24 Jan, 2024
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Finn Russell ready to lead Scotland after clearing the air with Gregor Townsend

‘I’d say our relationship is the best it’s ever been. It’s much more relaxed now.’ from The 42 https://ift.tt/CJiKwqH

digisk 24 Jan, 2024
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'Thank you from our heart' - Palestine reach Asian Cup last 16 for first time

Former Valencia and Inter Milan boss Hector Cuper also led Syria to the knockout stages. from The 42 https://ift.tt/5DN67PF

digisk 23 Jan, 2024
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'It's too soft of a score to be able to get' - Comer not a fan of advanced mark

The Galway forward also spoke about calling for a ceasefire in Gaza alongside other Irish athletes. from The 42 https://ift.tt/oZC392s

digisk 23 Jan, 2024
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'I don’t buy into the four-year cycle that comes around World Cups' - Farrell

The Ireland boss has moved on from the World Cup even if his team must learn from it. from The 42 https://ift.tt/DJbYUiP

digisk 22 Jan, 2024
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Darwin Nunez and Diogo Jota doubles send Liverpool five points clear at the top

Jurgen Klopp’s side stretched their unbeaten run to 14 league fixtures as they fully capitalised on a weekend off for second-placed Manchest...

digisk 21 Jan, 2024
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Thomas Tuchel slams Bayern: 'We played like it didn't matter'

Meanwhile, Real Madrid produced a controversial comeback to beat winless Almeria. from The 42 https://ift.tt/fLx1Bbe

digisk 21 Jan, 2024
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Ireland underage international rounds off Celtic win in surprise appearance

Rocco Vata has been linked with a move away from the club of late. from The 42 https://ift.tt/ARSqMbp

digisk 21 Jan, 2024
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Kerry open league title defence with win over All-Ireland champions Dublin

The Kingdom came out on top of the battle of the champions at Parnell Park. from The 42 https://ift.tt/jcLezk6

digisk 20 Jan, 2024
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Silverware for Mickey Harte as Derry retain McKenna Cup against Donegal

Brendan Rogers, Patrick McBrearty and Oisin Gallen were all sent off in Omagh. from The 42 https://ift.tt/wlQGDI2

digisk 20 Jan, 2024
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Leinster and Ireland await update on Harry Byrne ankle injury

The out-half limped off during the second-half of the province’s 27-10 win at Welford Road. from The 42 https://ift.tt/pvIm0GM

digisk 20 Jan, 2024
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'Many players are discontented' - ex-Man City star reveals Saudi Arabia struggles

Aymeric Laporte joined Al Nassr last summer. from The 42 https://ift.tt/CNcQdZL

digisk 20 Jan, 2024
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Roscommon lift first silverware under Davy Burke with huge win over experimental Galway

Diarmuid Murtagh and the Rossies lifted Paddy Francis Dwyer Cup with 18 points to spare. from The 42 https://ift.tt/unp02J6

digisk 19 Jan, 2024
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Ireland international Ronan Curtis joins Wimbledon until end of season

The 27-year-old has been out of action since suffering an ACL injury for former club Portsmouth last February. from The 42 https://ift.tt/...

digisk 19 Jan, 2024
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Luke Littler hits nine-darter en route to Bahrain Masters quarter-final victory

A 116 check-out booked a last-four showdown with former world champion Gerwyn Price. from The 42 https://ift.tt/m609Xxu

digisk 19 Jan, 2024
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Japan's Furue fires 65 as Maguire tied for 22nd

Meanwhile, at the American Express Championship at La Quinta, California, Shane Lowry enjoyed a promising start. from The 42 https://ift.t...

digisk 18 Jan, 2024
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Liverpool's Mo Salah injured in AFCON clash

The attacker fell to the ground with an apparent hamstring problem from The 42 https://ift.tt/wmQdnDo

digisk 18 Jan, 2024
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Dublin GAA asked to revise Spawell facility plans over environmental and traffic concerns

The plans will provide three new floodlit GAA pitches and an indoor facility. from The 42 https://ift.tt/rK3JZWB

digisk 18 Jan, 2024
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Ireland beat Japan in make-or-break clash to earn two shots at Olympic qualification

Ireland Men can clinch a Paris place with victory over hosts Spain on Friday morning (11.30am). from The 42 https://ift.tt/7ilxUOX

digisk 17 Jan, 2024
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'It was something that I sent out, that I was interested in going home'

Oli Jager on why he decided to move to Munster, a potential future with Ireland, and the prospect of facing 15 of his friends at Páirc Uí Ch...

digisk 17 Jan, 2024
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Hughton thankful for support after attack from angry supporter

The former Republic of Ireland international says his focus is on their crucial AFCON clash with Egypt. from The 42 https://ift.tt/lOA2pmI...

digisk 17 Jan, 2024
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Namibia, ranked 115th in the world, stun Tunisia for first-ever AFCON win

Deon Hotto was Namibia’s hero with an 88th-minute header. from The 42 https://ift.tt/qmLQtYi

digisk 16 Jan, 2024
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Galway's Sportsground also set to sell naming rights as Connacht Rugby agree deal with US company

Medical manufacturer Dexcom are set to becoming the naming partners of the Galway stadium. from The 42 https://ift.tt/tf6lyAB

digisk 16 Jan, 2024
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Ranking Ireland's captaincy candidates, from likeliest to dark horses

Have your own say in the poll below ahead of Wednesday’s Six Nations squad announcement. from The 42 https://www.the42.ie/ireland-rugby-ca...

digisk 16 Jan, 2024
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'It's not impossible. The men do it' - Dublin GAA club aim to help female dual players

Ballyboden have made a submission to the LGFA and the Camogie Association to ask for a commitment to the one-club model. from The 42 https...

digisk 15 Jan, 2024
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Drogheda United sign Hayden Cann and Oisin Gallagher on loan from Lincoln City

Manager Kevin Doherty praises attitude of the pair. from The 42 https://ift.tt/NTeUczJ

digisk 15 Jan, 2024
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Injured stars and new faces: How are Cork and Clare shaping up for 2024?

The counties met in Páirc Uí Rinn yesterday as a new season awaits. from The 42 https://ift.tt/NbjnEQg

digisk 15 Jan, 2024
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'I’ve just dug deep' - Ronnie O’Sullivan beats Ali Carter to win eighth Masters title

The Rocket bounced back to win 10-7 having been 6-3 down at Alexandra Palace. from The 42 https://ift.tt/yes6fwV

digisk 14 Jan, 2024
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Real Madrid thrash Barcelona 4-1 to win Spanish Super Cup

Vinicius Junior hits first-half hat-trick. from The 42 https://ift.tt/lDXe2a9

digisk 14 Jan, 2024
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Salah penalty rescues Egypt against Mozambique at Cup of Nations

Osimhen scores as Nigeria held by Equatorial Guinea. from The 42 https://ift.tt/VOEw2Sa

digisk 14 Jan, 2024
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Tottenham fight back twice to deny Manchester United victory

Goals from Richarlison and Rodrigo Bentancur cancelled out efforts from Rasmus Hojlund and Marcus Rashford. from The 42 https://ift.tt/vke...

digisk 14 Jan, 2024
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Ronnie O’Sullivan feels age is no barrier as he eases into Masters final

O’Sullivan qualified for a 14th Masters final with a 6-2 win over Shaun Murphy. from The 42 https://ift.tt/JWgkwaR

digisk 13 Jan, 2024
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'This is a huge competition for us. I’m immensely proud of the lads'

Graham Rowntree reflects on a superb Munster performance in Toulon. from The 42 https://ift.tt/tLXKG1w

digisk 13 Jan, 2024
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Kane on target for 3-0 win as Bayern pay tribute to Beckenbauer

Jamal Musiala also scored twice in the victory over Hoffenheim. from The 42 https://ift.tt/H27pC0Q

digisk 12 Jan, 2024
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Galway progress to FBD League final as Longford keep O'Byrne Cup defence on track

The pre-season competitions are heating up. from The 42 https://ift.tt/pvxBwht

digisk 12 Jan, 2024
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Patriots linebackers coach takes over at the helm from Bill Belichick

Jerod Mayo has been the linebackers coach with the side for the last five seasons. from The 42 https://ift.tt/Ju1MqcG

digisk 12 Jan, 2024
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Cora Staunton lands coaching role with Mayo champions Ballina Stephenites

The LGFA and AFLW great has joined Niall Heffernan’s backroom team. from The 42 https://ift.tt/n5tBRqT

digisk 11 Jan, 2024
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How Kerry star forward played All-Ireland final with ruptured ACL

Síofra O’Shea came on as a substitute just weeks after sustaining the dreaded injury. from The 42 https://ift.tt/XUtj1oL

digisk 11 Jan, 2024
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Armagh dual star set for 23rd consecutive inter-county season

Caroline O’Hanlon and AFLW duo Aimee and Blaithin Mackin back on board for Orchard county. from The 42 https://ift.tt/voN5SMG

digisk 11 Jan, 2024
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Ireland miss out as Germany win bronze at Track Cycling European Championships

Lara Gillespie, Mia Griffin, Kelly Murphy and Alice Sharpe finish fourth in Apeldoorn, Netherlands. from The 42 https://ift.tt/ji6DYNd

digisk 11 Jan, 2024
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Aki and Fryday the big winners at Rugby Writers Ireland awards

The awards were held at the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin tonight. from The 42 https://ift.tt/4LU8NAQ

digisk 10 Jan, 2024
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Turning one-offs into habits, and taking risks - how can we increase attendances in women's sport?

The FA’s Holly Murdock and Lindsay Peterson of Nebraska Volleyball share their expertise. from The 42 https://ift.tt/245Cgr9

digisk 10 Jan, 2024
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Ireland book place in bronze medal final at Track Cycling European Championships

Ireland will take on Germany for a medal in Apeldoorn on Thursday. from The 42 https://ift.tt/maxsqO3

digisk 10 Jan, 2024
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Queen's edge frantic finale against DCU in Sigerson opener; Kilkenny hurlers put five past Carlow

TU Dublin and Maynooth University also picked up wins on the opening night of the 2024 Sigerson Cup. from The 42 https://ift.tt/YEIg6kb

digisk 9 Jan, 2024
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Timo Werner back in Premier League as Tottenham seal loan deal

The Germany international scored 23 times in 89 appearances for Chelsea. from The 42 https://ift.tt/vzKnWah

digisk 9 Jan, 2024
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Fiji rugby international Api Ratuniyarawa jailed for three sexual assaults

Ratuniyarawa, 37, attacked the three women in three consecutive nights in a bar days before he was due to play for the Barbarians in Cardiff...

digisk 9 Jan, 2024
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Thierry Henry opens up about battling depression throughout career

The France and Arsenal great says he was ‘crying almost every day’ early in the Covid-19 pandemic. from The 42 https://ift.tt/iuR9AX1

digisk 8 Jan, 2024
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Marc Ludden retires after 14 seasons and over 400 League of Ireland appearances

The defender played for Treaty United, Galway United and Mervue United. from The 42 https://ift.tt/mQhRws5

digisk 8 Jan, 2024
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Which law should be changed to improve rugby?

The ‘Dupont rule’ came in for criticism on today’s Rugby Weekly Extra. from The 42 https://ift.tt/gzpZxMY

digisk 8 Jan, 2024
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Donegal manager Jim McGuinness handed eight-week ban for fielding ineligible player

Seventeen-year-old Finbarr Roarty played in Donegal’s McKenna Cup opener last week. from The 42 https://ift.tt/vKftoV1

digisk 8 Jan, 2024
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'To be honest, it was bananas' - managers criticise Newry pea-souper

Robbie Brennan and Malachy O’Rourke alarmed at poor visibility for All-Ireland semi-final. from The 42 https://ift.tt/2xCtn0S

digisk 7 Jan, 2024
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Arsenal woes continue as Liverpool late show dumps them out of FA Cup

Jakub Kiwior’s own goal 10 minutes from the end was followed by Luis Diaz’s strike in injury time. from The 42 https://ift.tt/TkGhRYb

digisk 7 Jan, 2024
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Woodland to return to PGA Tour after brain surgery

The 2019 US Open champion will tee it up at next week’s Sony Open. from The 42 https://ift.tt/3BHz79u

digisk 6 Jan, 2024
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Second-half blitz sees Chelsea past Preston, late Cash goal ends Villa's awful Cup run

Cardiff missed two penalties within five minutes of each other in a heavy loss to Sheffield Wednesday. from The 42 https://ift.tt/EOjsm01 ...

digisk 6 Jan, 2024
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Inter go five points clear in Italy, French Cup outsiders beaten 12-0 after 7,000km trip

A look at today’s action across Europe. from The 42 https://ift.tt/RKJNrEI

digisk 6 Jan, 2024
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Leinster's defence under Jacques Nienaber is must-watch stuff

There have been obvious teething problems but also some impressive work so far. from The 42 https://ift.tt/YVNO9LI

digisk 6 Jan, 2024
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Spurs and Fulham progress in FA Cup, Brentford left frustrated

Pedro Porro’s sublime strike fired Tottenham to a hard-fought 1-0 win. from The 42 https://ift.tt/bamyswF

digisk 5 Jan, 2024
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Declan Rice was 'all set to come in' at Celtic

Brendan Rodgers says the Scottish club were close signing the England international as a youngster. from The 42 https://ift.tt/Hiru3Pa

digisk 5 Jan, 2024
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Sunderland apologise to fans after club bar was decked out in Newcastle colours

The bar will be returned to its original condition before Saturday’s FA Cup derby between the sides. from The 42 https://ift.tt/tmSNaKH

digisk 4 Jan, 2024
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Poll: Who do you think will win the All-Ireland camogie title in 2024?

Cork are defending champions. from The 42 https://ift.tt/4XfjUxb

digisk 4 Jan, 2024
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Erik Ten Hag holds 'very positive' first meeting with Jim Ratcliffe

Ratcliffe’s Ineos group will assume control of footballing operations once his purchase of a 25% stake in the club has been ratified. from...

digisk 4 Jan, 2024
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'There's nowhere I'd rather be than in this set-up, having worked in professional sport'

Strength and conditioning coach Cairbre Ó Cairealláin is looking to refine Limerick’s already successful methods. from The 42 https://ift....

digisk 4 Jan, 2024
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Luke Humphries crowned world darts champion after epic final against 16-year-old Littler

Humphries beat Luke Littler 7-4 in the Alexandra Palace decider. from The 42 https://ift.tt/zqfMows

digisk 3 Jan, 2024
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Poll: Who do you think will win the All-Ireland ladies football title in 2024?

Dublin set out to defend their crown. from The 42 https://ift.tt/fBZUCIp

digisk 3 Jan, 2024
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More Luke Littler magic as teenager reaches World Championship final

A stunning 6-2 victory over 2018 champion Rob Cross means he’s one win away from history. from The 42 https://ift.tt/zvtHTXl

digisk 2 Jan, 2024
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Evan Ferguson almost snatches victory for Brighton in West Ham stalemate

Republic of Ireland international fired inches wide after coming off the bench in 0-0 draw at London Stadium. from The 42 https://ift.tt/q...

digisk 2 Jan, 2024
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Floodlight failure forces late change of venue for Wexford's O'Byrne Cup clash

Meeting with Wicklow now taking place at centre of excellence in Ferns. from The 42 https://ift.tt/aSxfuOk

digisk 2 Jan, 2024
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French star Dupont taking part in rugby sevens Olympics training

The scrum half will be involved in two world circuit sevens events in Vancouver and Los Angeles. from The 42 https://ift.tt/Vsme96u

digisk 2 Jan, 2024
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Gaza war overshadows football as Asian Cup looms for Palestine

Ahead of their opening game against Iran, some players have lost loved ones in Israel’s relentless bombardment of the besieged territory. ...

digisk 1 Jan, 2024
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'There was some high-quality kicking, Billy is one of the best in the game at that'

Dan McFarland was delighted to see his Ulster side hold on for an impressive win at the RDS. from The 42 https://ift.tt/j6eFR8O

digisk 1 Jan, 2024
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Burns masterclass steers Ulster to one-point win over Leinster

Ulster edged a brilliant URC derby 22-21 in Dublin. from The 42 https://ift.tt/X9AgZf8

digisk 1 Jan, 2024
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Ulster's forwards have to overcome Leinster's muscle to win in Dublin

Leo Cullen has made 14 changes but it’s still a strong side for the clash at the RDS. from The 42 https://ift.tt/q3nJXw5

digisk 1 Jan, 2024