June 2024


Bellingham, Kane rescue England from shock Euro 2024 exit to Slovakia

The Three Lions will now face Switzerland in the quarter-finals on Saturday. from The 42 https://ift.tt/ahHOzbN

digisk 30 Jun, 2024

'The nature of our defeats was the big thing' - Mickey Harte

Derry boss vows to return but for now is stung by defeat. from The 42 https://ift.tt/jTtNReJ

digisk 30 Jun, 2024

13-man Tipperary overcome Kilkenny in All-Ireland minor final

Sucker punch goals, a numerical disadvantage and a home Nowlan Park crowd were among the difficulties faced by James Woodlock’s side. from...

digisk 29 Jun, 2024

Champions Cork make big statement as camogie’s final six confirmed

Quarter-final pairings include Armagh v Roscommon, and Tyrone v Cavan. from The 42 https://ift.tt/riMWHAg

digisk 29 Jun, 2024

Brilliant Galway knock Dublin out at All-Ireland football quarter-final stage

A one-point win for Padraic Joyce’s side in Croke Park. from The 42 https://ift.tt/rWpiSqN

digisk 29 Jun, 2024

St Pat's left frustrated by stubborn Bohemians

Stephen Kenny’s men created some good chances but had to be content with a point ultimately. from The 42 https://ift.tt/v0c3XhF

digisk 28 Jun, 2024

'It's not an easy watch for me personally, for obvious reasons'

Stephen Kenny admits Euro 2024 pain as St Patrick’s Athletic boss turns focus to club matters. from The 42 https://ift.tt/YNTbofk

digisk 28 Jun, 2024

Padraig Harrington's fine form continues in US Senior Open

Dubliner is tied for third after opening round of 66. from The 42 https://ift.tt/hCNxeyz

digisk 27 Jun, 2024

'It's similar to South Africa here in that people look after each other'

Robbie Diack and his family rejoined the South African diaspora in Belfast in 2021. from The 42 https://ift.tt/kCKXSiJ

digisk 27 Jun, 2024

Galway's defence has kept the show on the road - now how will they cope with Dublin test?

The teams meet on Saturday evening in Croke Park at 6.15pm. from The 42 https://ift.tt/H1mOun8

digisk 27 Jun, 2024

Sead Haksabanovic leaves Celtic

The 25-year-old has signed a four-year contract with Malmo. from The 42 https://ift.tt/qd6fUgG

digisk 26 Jun, 2024

Unwanted history for Ukraine as they crash out with four points

Romania top the group with Belgium second and Slovakia third. from The 42 https://ift.tt/B69oqa5

digisk 26 Jun, 2024

French tighthead Rabah Slimani to sign with Leinster

The 34-year-old tighthead will put on hold his coaching aspirations to play for the eastern province for the next two seasons. from The 42...

digisk 25 Jun, 2024

Is this the cruel end to one of the great international careers?

Luke Modric and Croatia suffered an agonising draw against Italy tonight. from The 42 https://ift.tt/4pd1vb9

digisk 24 Jun, 2024

Despair for Croatia as 98th-minute goal sends Italy through

A dramatic equaliser saw the holders snatch a 1-1 draw. from The 42 https://ift.tt/K72ZSuk

digisk 24 Jun, 2024

No final-day magic for Albania as they are beaten by second-string Spain

Ferran Torres’ early goal settled the game in Duseldorf. from The 42 https://ift.tt/X94SQdA

digisk 24 Jun, 2024

Penalty pain and big upsets - reflection time for teams dumped from football championship

Tyrone, Cork and Mayo suffered shock defeats to end their 2024 season. from The 42 https://ift.tt/E3RrUoN

digisk 24 Jun, 2024

Scotland dumped out of Euros by Hungary's 99th-minute winner

Hungary have hopes of progression on a night marred by a potentially serious injury to striker Barnabas Varga. from The 42 https://ift.tt/...

digisk 23 Jun, 2024

Down go extra mile to set up repeat of last year's decider

Odhran Murdock’s goal from a penalty was crucial in edging clear of Sligo on a scoreline of 1-20 to 2-15. from The 42 https://ift.tt/5bMvh...

digisk 23 Jun, 2024

Derry advance to All-Ireland quarter-finals after dramatic penalty shootout with Mayo

Spot kicks were required to separate the sides in MacHale Park. from The 42 https://ift.tt/Dtiqzyc

digisk 22 Jun, 2024

Dominant second-half display sees Glasgow crowned URC champions

The Scottish outfit produced a shock victory against the Bulls in Pretoria. from The 42 https://ift.tt/3dHZ57q

digisk 22 Jun, 2024

Comical Samet Akaydin own goal helps Portugal reach knockout stages

Roberto Martinez’s side cruise to 3-0 win as unselfish Ronaldo tees up Bruno Fernandes for tap in. from The 42 https://ift.tt/AKwulro

digisk 22 Jun, 2024

McLaren brush aside fire drama to deny Max Verstappen pole in Spain

Lando Norris produces “best lap of my life” in qualifying. from The 42 https://ift.tt/8GdnlrR

digisk 22 Jun, 2024

Shane Lowry tied for 6th as play suspended at Travelers Championship

Meanwhile, Seamus Power is 10 shots off the lead. from The 42 https://ift.tt/IrbzmQG

digisk 21 Jun, 2024

Ireland's Clare Cryan wins historic bronze medal at Europeans

Meanwhile, Daniele Hill followed up yesterday’s medal success with qualification for the 100m backstroke final. from The 42 https://ift.tt...

digisk 21 Jun, 2024

Ireland's Sarah Lavin triumphs in Poland

Meanwhile, in the men’s 400m hurdles, Thomas Barr ran a season-best. from The 42 https://ift.tt/T2UjNMp

digisk 20 Jun, 2024

Can England win the Euros by playing like Martin O'Neill's Ireland?

Gareth Southgate’s men flattered to deceive against Denmark today. from The 42 https://ift.tt/Z7ekAtc

digisk 20 Jun, 2024

Wexford will not be Lohan's Last Stand with Clare, but a reckoning is coming

Three consecutive losses in the Munster final to Limerick leaves public feeling they are as far away as ever. from The 42 https://ift.tt/W...

digisk 20 Jun, 2024

'It's a very exciting opportunity for someone... Andy's away for six months'

Ireland will have a stand-in head coach with Farrell away on Lions duty next year. from The 42 https://ift.tt/1opFnP3

digisk 20 Jun, 2024

Scotland boost hopes of making it through the group stage with Switzerland draw

Scott McTominay’s deflected strike earned Steve Clarke’s side their first point of the tournament. from The 42 https://ift.tt/6u9Kh5S

digisk 19 Jun, 2024

Hill progresses to European final as fastest qualifier, Ryan and Wiffen seventh and eighth

The European Aquatics Championships are taking place in Belgrade. from The 42 https://ift.tt/BI0Mckg

digisk 19 Jun, 2024

Andy Murray's Wimbledon swansong in doubt after injury withdrawal at Queen's Club

The 37-year-old will wait on a scan, with Wimbledon two weeks away. from The 42 https://ift.tt/NWdXQU9

digisk 19 Jun, 2024

Passing of time on Ronaldo's historic night clear to see with Portugal's winner

Francisco Conceição, the 21-year-old, came off the bench to break Czechia’s hearts in 2-1 win. from The 42 https://ift.tt/JGB03kC

digisk 18 Jun, 2024

From working in Sainsbury's to touring South Africa - Ireland's fresh faces

Sam Prendergast, Cormac Izuchukwu, and Jamie Osborne are exciting talents. from The 42 https://ift.tt/NZ59pgU

digisk 18 Jun, 2024

Guler stunner helps Turkiye beat brave Georgia in magnificent Dortmund occasion

One of the tournament’s dark horses opened with a 3-1 win over Willy Sagnol’s underdogs. from The 42 https://ift.tt/sEf0zFt

digisk 18 Jun, 2024

Willy Sagnol distances himself from links with Ireland job

The Georgia boss was speaking ahead of tomorrow’s Euro 2024 game with Turkey. from The 42 https://ift.tt/I47K2hX

digisk 17 Jun, 2024

Ben Healy wins Tour of Slovenia stage

Irish rider makes key attack 3km from finish. from The 42 https://ift.tt/FagAYfK

digisk 16 Jun, 2024

Monaghan stay in hunt for Sam Maguire but miss out on home tie

Late scoring burst by Meath denies Monaghan a home preliminary quarter-final. from The 42 https://ift.tt/kKwCU2V

digisk 16 Jun, 2024

Donegal into All-Ireland quarter-finals after 24-point win over Clare, Roscommon also progress

Meanwhile, Roscommon go through to the All-Ireland preliminary quarter-finals while Sligo progress to the Tailteann Cup semi-finals. from ...

digisk 15 Jun, 2024

Savour the last chance to watch a true master in action

Back from recent international exile, Toni Kroos dictated the tempo as Germany eased past Scotland. from The 42 https://ift.tt/0CvnyT6

digisk 14 Jun, 2024

Germany hammer Scotland in Euro 2024 curtain-raiser

The Scots were already 2-0 down to the hosts when Ryan Porteous conceded a penalty and received a straight red card. from The 42 https://i...

digisk 14 Jun, 2024

Here's your essential TV guide for this weekend's live sport

Plenty for fans to enjoy. from The 42 https://ift.tt/PJ0OMnf

digisk 14 Jun, 2024

In pics: Ireland's European medallists receive heroes' welcome as they return from Rome

Sharlene Mawdsley and Sophie Becker touched down in Dublin this evening. from The 42 https://ift.tt/tFEgwWr

digisk 13 Jun, 2024

Comerford and Streimikyte lead the way for Team Ireland in Paris

Meanwhile, Lana Sutton made a superb international debut. from The 42 https://ift.tt/JWIToEY

digisk 13 Jun, 2024

'It's the stuff of dreams. This is so, so special'

The Ireland women’s relay team react to their superb silver medal at the European Championships tonight. from The 42 https://ift.tt/WkCRd8...

digisk 12 Jun, 2024

Ireland win European Championship silver in Women’s 4x400m

The team of Sophie Becker, Rhasidat Adeleke, Phil Healy and Sharlene Mawdsley ran a new national record time of 3:22.71. from The 42 https...

digisk 12 Jun, 2024

Juventus appoint Thiago Motta as new head coach

The 41-year-old Italian-Brazilian decided to leave Bologna after securing Champions League qualification. from The 42 https://ift.tt/f34TY...

digisk 12 Jun, 2024

'He’s been a really popular signing, Cranks' - Nankivell on course for Glasgow return

The Munster centre has been sidelined with an ankle injury. from The 42 https://ift.tt/uFpWBw9

digisk 11 Jun, 2024

If Rory McIlroy's trend continues, he'll win US Open at Pinehurst

The Holywood native has had five years of steady improvement in this major, from level ninth in 2019 to second in 2023. from The 42 https:...

digisk 11 Jun, 2024

Rhasidat Adeleke settles for silver in 400m European final

Poland’s Natalia Kaczmarek pipped Adeleke to gold, with Sharlene Mawdsley finishing eighth. from The 42 https://ift.tt/pxmaXTi

digisk 10 Jun, 2024

European champion Ciara Mageean targeting more glory at Paris Olympics

‘If this is anything to go by then I’m looking forward to August coming around.’ from The 42 https://ift.tt/flu7kNo

digisk 10 Jun, 2024

Verstappen wins rain-hit Canadian Grand Prix

Lando Norris was second. from The 42 https://ift.tt/yldSxGP

digisk 9 Jun, 2024

Brian Lohan: 'The last time we lost we were able to bounce back'

The Clare manager must pick his side up again for an All-Ireland quarter-final. from The 42 https://ift.tt/SRFUafx

digisk 9 Jun, 2024

'We grew up as children looking in on these occasions, never thinking we’d be involved'

Limerick ran out 1-26 to 1-20 winners today over Clare. from The 42 https://ift.tt/LA3Ohj7

digisk 9 Jun, 2024

Adeleke and Mawdsley book places in European 400m final

The action continues in Rome. from The 42 https://ift.tt/wDOq0Bt

digisk 9 Jun, 2024

'The bags are packed' - Leinster set for South Africa trip in URC semis

The Irish province say they’re still uncertain exactly how they’re going to travel. from The 42 https://ift.tt/Fwy3Q9i

digisk 8 Jun, 2024

Star wing Arendse ruled out of Bulls' clash with Leinster and doubtful for Ireland tests

The 15-cap World Cup winner will undergo surgery tomorrow in an effort to return to fitness for South Africa’s summer fixtures. from The 4...

digisk 8 Jun, 2024

Alcaraz outlasts Sinner in five-set battle to reach first French Open final

The two-time Grand Slam champion will face either Alexander Zverev or Casper Ruud. from The 42 https://ift.tt/72XsMYg

digisk 7 Jun, 2024

Canada stun Ireland by 12 runs to win first T20 World Cup match

This result was Ireland’s second successive loss at this tournament. from The 42 https://ift.tt/UcEhSdV

digisk 7 Jun, 2024

Ireland U21s hold off late Croatia comeback to win five-goal thriller

Andrew Moran, Sinclair Armstrong and Aidomo Emakhu were on target for Ireland. from The 42 https://ift.tt/zKmF93x

digisk 7 Jun, 2024

United States shock Pakistan in T20 World Cup Super Over

The United States and Pakistan are in Group A alongside Ireland, India and Canada. from The 42 https://ift.tt/BOzuv58

digisk 6 Jun, 2024

Ex-Munster boss van Graan on brink of first trophy with Bath

The South African has led Bath into the Premiership final against Northampton. from The 42 https://ift.tt/8MyOcjv

digisk 6 Jun, 2024

Wales held to disappointing goalless draw in Gibraltar

The hosts had lost their past 13 games by an aggregate score of 50-0. from The 42 https://ift.tt/f1vcRWi

digisk 6 Jun, 2024

Ireland’s Man of the Match on finally beating a ‘good nation’

Will Smallbone discusses a much-needed win and John O’Shea’s instrumental role in improving his game. from The 42 https://ift.tt/bYwAxNe

digisk 6 Jun, 2024

Mbappe on target as France warm up for Euros with 3-0 win

Randal Kolo Muani and Jonathan Clauss were also on target against Luxembourg. from The 42 https://ift.tt/tAPjyG3

digisk 5 Jun, 2024

'The biggest area of concern is the drop off in performance levels from Katie McCabe'

Shane Keegan discussed the form of Republic of Ireland captain Katie McCabe on Wednesday’s Football Family podcast. from The 42 https://if...

digisk 5 Jun, 2024

Kylian Mbappe says PSG ‘spoke with violence’ after he refused to sign contract

Mbappe’s move to Real Madrid this summer was confirmed on Monday. from The 42 https://ift.tt/fgc4Gri

digisk 4 Jun, 2024

Munster v Leinster final in Thomond possible but pathway is dangerous

Ulster visit the Aviva Stadium in this weekend’s quarter-finals. from The 42 https://ift.tt/HXtIkwn

digisk 4 Jun, 2024

Heartbreak for Ireland as late goal sinks Gleeson's side in Sweden

Magdalena Eriksson condemns Girls In Green to another defeat in Group of Death. from The 42 https://ift.tt/LfT9WPZ

digisk 4 Jun, 2024

Mbappe makes 'dream' move to Real Madrid

He will earn €35 million a season, according to reports in Spain. from The 42 https://ift.tt/Idw8ogl

digisk 3 Jun, 2024

Cork City remain nine points clear after sharing the spoils with UCD

It finished scoreless at Turners Cross. from The 42 https://ift.tt/7Pv8O1d

digisk 3 Jun, 2024

Malley stars as Sligo defeat Drogheda to claim second win on the spin

The hosts had shocked league leaders Shelbourne on Friday night from The 42 https://ift.tt/yGWuLrt

digisk 3 Jun, 2024

Connacht could shop for out-half 'outside of Ireland' if Prendergast stays at Leinster

The 21-year-old’s future remains uncertain as Connacht try bring him in on a loan deal. from The 42 https://ift.tt/WLfgCv8

digisk 3 Jun, 2024

McIlroy finishes strong with 64 at Canadian Open

The action is still underway. from The 42 https://ift.tt/IrLKmnX

digisk 2 Jun, 2024

Former Leeds star Rob Burrow dies aged 41 after motor neurone disease battle

His former club Leeds announced the news on Sunday evening. from The 42 https://ift.tt/kzFdtXM

digisk 2 Jun, 2024

Curran and Wexford reel Galway in to claim share of spoils

Colin Sunderland’s crew tore into their more fancied rivals from the throw-in of this second-round tie. from The 42 https://ift.tt/IEZH9xg...

digisk 1 Jun, 2024