August 2024

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Pre-Christmas trip to Chelsea as Shamrock Rovers European fixtures revealed

Shamrock Rovers start out at home to APOEL FC on 3 October. from The 42 https://ift.tt/zGWcb9Q

digisk 31 Aug, 2024
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Browne nets as Sunderland go top, rare Molumby goal hands West Brom win

The Ireland players both scored in victories ahead of next Saturday’s game against England. from The 42 https://ift.tt/9BeCUA3

digisk 31 Aug, 2024
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Gauff rallies to keep US Open repeat bid alive

“I knew today was going to be a tough match – she’s a fighter.” from The 42 https://ift.tt/YIsXqBE

digisk 30 Aug, 2024
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Leona Maguire six shots off lead after second round of Irish Open

Finland player Ursula Wikstrom leads on 10-under from The 42 https://ift.tt/9m0aBg4

digisk 30 Aug, 2024
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Leona Maguire two shots off lead after opening day of Irish Open

The Cavan native finished day one at Carton House with three-under-par round of 70. from The 42 https://ift.tt/9e0ahI4

digisk 29 Aug, 2024
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Róisín Ní Ríain finishes fourth in 100m butterfly final, Nicole Turner sixth in 50m freestyle

Ní Ríain just missed out on a bronze medal in Paris. from The 42 https://ift.tt/gcZRnIf

digisk 29 Aug, 2024
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Former rugby star Rees-Zammit gets new NFL opportunity as he joins Jaguars' practice squad

The Welshman was waived on Tuesday by the Chiefs, who already have an international player on their practice squad. from The 42 https://if...

digisk 29 Aug, 2024
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Istanbul proves a test too far as brave St Pat's miss out on Conference League

Two second half goals enough for Turkish side to end Stephen Kenny’s aim of making history with League of Ireland club. from The 42 https:...

digisk 28 Aug, 2024
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Charlie Smyth misses out on place on Saints' roster - but his NFL journey is far from over

The Down native has impressed the Saints and will likely land on their practice squad if he isn’t signed by a rival in the next 24 hours. ...

digisk 27 Aug, 2024
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Vlahovic on the double as Juventus maintain winning start to Serie A

Thiago Motta’s side are the only team who are two wins from two at the top of the table. from The 42 https://ift.tt/ewJlYPi

digisk 26 Aug, 2024
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Brian Dooher and Feargal Logan step down as Tyrone’s joint senior football managers

The pair guided Tyrone to All-Ireland glory in 2021. from The 42 https://ift.tt/jYva8PN

digisk 26 Aug, 2024
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Here are the 2024-25 Munster Dr Harty Cup and Corn Uí Mhuirí draws

The competitions will get underway in October. from The 42 https://ift.tt/a8D9oxU

digisk 26 Aug, 2024
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Scott McTominay nears Man United exit as Napoli agree €30 million fee

The midfielder has not yet finalised deal to leave Old Trafford with ground still to cover on the transfer. from The 42 https://ift.tt/Irk...

digisk 25 Aug, 2024
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ESPN on College Green, Maniac 2000, and Georgia Tech sting FSU: A day at the college football

Aidan Birr’s last-second field goal sealed a memorable win for the Yellow Jackets. from The 42 https://ift.tt/BXS6Hft

digisk 24 Aug, 2024
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Dara O'Shea set to join Ipswich Town, John Egan on the verge of move to Burnley

The Irish defensive duo are set to join new clubs. from The 42 https://ift.tt/f0Wr7Dd

digisk 24 Aug, 2024
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Derry City to top after battling win over Waterford

Clanger from home side’s goalkeeper Louis Jones means Candystripes lead league on goal difference. from The 42 https://ift.tt/Gcb4XhV

digisk 23 Aug, 2024
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Shelbourne off the top of table as Bohemians earn 1-1 draw

Danny Grant’s opener was cancelled out by Ali Coote in a whirlwind 60-second spell early in the first half. from The 42 https://ift.tt/nEU...

digisk 23 Aug, 2024
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Shane Curran to manage Carlow, Offaly appoint head coach with Harte and Kelly

Luke Bree also won an All-Ireland senior club medal as a player with St Vincent’s. from The 42 https://ift.tt/eqbBisR

digisk 22 Aug, 2024
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'Sometimes you need a b*****d in your team. I am looking for him. Maybe we can develop him'

Republic of Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson looking to make his mark on squad ahead of England visit next month. from The 42 https://i...

digisk 21 Aug, 2024
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'You're thinking, 'this isn't how it's supposed to end'

Mickey Quinn recently retired from inter-county football with Longford. from The 42 https://ift.tt/L3JjIDU

digisk 21 Aug, 2024
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Czech rider Bittner upsets favoured sprinters to edge stage 5 at Vuelta

Pavel Bittner took the challenge to the sprinters at the end of a flat 177km run. from The 42 https://ift.tt/n2mfQ0a

digisk 21 Aug, 2024
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Clubs fighting losing battle for respect in historic week for Irish football

Key figures at Shamrock Rovers and St Patrick’s Athletic have vented anger and frustration before respective European play-off ties. from ...

digisk 21 Aug, 2024
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Ireland's McCrohan wins heat to begin world championship title defence on a high

The Galway star clocked the fastest time of the four lightweight women’s single sculls heats. from The 42 https://ift.tt/FybRneP

digisk 20 Aug, 2024
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Video review would kill hurling's flow and lead to a diminished spectacle

Investing in people rather than more technology can improve the quality of decision making. from The 42 https://ift.tt/3FpDUs5

digisk 20 Aug, 2024
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Jamie Vardy earns Leicester a point against Tottenham on Premier League return

The striker scored his 137th goal in the Premier League to earn Leicester a point against Spurs. from The 42 https://ift.tt/EvfOmVw

digisk 19 Aug, 2024
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Ireland Sevens player Ward joins Ulster on extended trial

The 25-year-old recently featured at the Paris Olympics. from The 42 https://ift.tt/rQoWRgu

digisk 19 Aug, 2024
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Gundogan calls time on Germany career, Modric to carry on playing for Croatia

Croatia named Modric in their squad for the opening matches of this season’s Nations League. from The 42 https://ift.tt/KTBeks0

digisk 19 Aug, 2024
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'I want to keep showing that even a brain injury doesn't stop you'

Family, perspective and visibility: Para cyclist Richael Timothy is gearing up for her second Games. from The 42 https://ift.tt/5DwH7Ku

digisk 19 Aug, 2024
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Paul O'Donovan continues Olympic buzz as he eyes hat-trick at World Championships

The Cork rower cruised into the semi-final of the Lightweight Men’s Single Sculls and can win seventh title overall. from The 42 https://i...

digisk 18 Aug, 2024
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Bohemians avoid FAI Cup shock with penalty shootout win over Kerry

First Division side twice draw level in 90 minutes before 4-2 defeat in spotkick decider. from The 42 https://ift.tt/W0fCgkU

digisk 18 Aug, 2024
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Clifford brothers help Fossa progress while defending Kerry senior champions Dingle march on

Club GAA action is in full swing around the country. from The 42 https://ift.tt/O672rEo

digisk 17 Aug, 2024
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American McNulty wins first Vuelta stage as Ireland's Dunbar and Rafferty finish inside top 40

Dungannon rider Rafferty is making his Grand Tour debut at 21 years of age. from The 42 https://ift.tt/8tlIeMB

digisk 17 Aug, 2024
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Burnley crush Cardiff as Bristol City edge out seven-goal thriller with Millwall

Elsewhere in the Championship, Watford continued their winning start while Swansea defeated Preston. from The 42 https://ift.tt/WfwRmdY

digisk 17 Aug, 2024
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Ireland finish as Aga Khan runners-up for second year in a row

The USA held on to win the title for the eighth time. from The 42 https://ift.tt/x5AiwP8

digisk 16 Aug, 2024
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Emerging Ireland star Andrew Moran signs new four-year Brighton contract

Premier League club tie midfielder down to 2028 and send him on loan to Stoke City for this season. from The 42 https://ift.tt/UiAMCm3

digisk 16 Aug, 2024
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Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz

Let’s test your knowledge of the last seven days. from The 42 https://ift.tt/zaAWkmQ

digisk 16 Aug, 2024
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Lifelong Ipswich fan Ed Sheeran buys minority stake in club

The 33-year-old’s total stake in the Premier League club, acquired through Gamechanger 20 Ltd, is 1.4 per cent. from The 42 https://ift.tt...

digisk 16 Aug, 2024
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'Opportunity to get into group stages is a life-changer for the players'

St Patrick’s Athletic manager Stephen Kenny hails his players after famous win to reach UEFA Conference League play-off. from The 42 https...

digisk 15 Aug, 2024
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Famous European night for St Patrick's Athletic as they reach Conference League play-off

Zach Elbouzedi’s deflected header secured 1-0 win in Azerbaijan. from The 42 https://ift.tt/3aVTs9b

digisk 15 Aug, 2024
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'I had a few dodgy texts from people pretending to be agents'

Salvation rarely found by League of Ireland clubs in Europe but Chris Forrester aiming for history with St Patrick’s Athletic. from The 42...

digisk 15 Aug, 2024
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Kylian Mbappe scores on debut as Real Madrid make Super Cup history

The France captain put his side 2-0 ahead against Europa League winners Atalanta. from The 42 https://ift.tt/rAzlL3g

digisk 14 Aug, 2024
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Bruno Fernandes commits future to Man United

The Red Devils captain is now tied to the club until at least 2027. from The 42 https://ift.tt/25dqZUy

digisk 14 Aug, 2024
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Rangers boss slams 'the worst decision I have seen in more than 30 years in football'

Jefte was sent off by Italian referee Marco Guida in the 51st minute. from The 42 https://ift.tt/SJjGuWY

digisk 14 Aug, 2024
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Ireland's Szmodics continues where he left off last season

Andreas Weimann, Yuki Ohashi, Makhtar Gueye and Jack Vale were also on target for Blackburn. from The 42 https://ift.tt/cLW4wOB

digisk 14 Aug, 2024
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Man United sign Bayern Munich pair for €70 million

Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui have joined the Red Devils. from The 42 https://ift.tt/HVGQli3

digisk 13 Aug, 2024
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Davy Fitzgerald becomes Antrim senior hurling manager

The coach stepped down as Waterford boss last month. from The 42 https://ift.tt/oFd2uEh

digisk 12 Aug, 2024
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Ex-Ireland international O'Brien signs for Shelbourne

Meanwhile, Bosun Lawal has departed Celtic to join Stoke City. from The 42 https://ift.tt/dqB8xZi

digisk 12 Aug, 2024
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Emerson Royal leaves Tottenham in €15 million deal

The Brazil defender has signed for AC Milan. from The 42 https://ift.tt/Vie7mAp

digisk 12 Aug, 2024
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'I might bungee jump off the Shandon Bells' - Cork rejoice after All-Ireland two-in-a-row

Hannah Looney was ecstatic after Cork’s All-Ireland final win over Galway in Croke Park. from The 42 https://ift.tt/zuAJhsE

digisk 11 Aug, 2024
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Cork crowned back-to-back All-Ireland camogie champions after thriller against Galway

27,811 fans watched on at Croke Park. from The 42 https://ift.tt/boG1AM6

digisk 11 Aug, 2024
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'If we had come sixth it would have been less hard' - Ireland damned to fourth place again

Ireland’s women’s relay team ran the race of their lives in Paris – but it was enough only for heartbreak. from The 42 https://ift.tt/xWPi...

digisk 10 Aug, 2024
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Whelan shines as Leinster prove too strong for Connacht

Most of the damage was done during a fast-paced first half at Energia Park. from The 42 https://ift.tt/6KvGzEu

digisk 10 Aug, 2024
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Ireland finish 4th in women’s 4x400m relay final

Ireland were agonisingly close to claiming a medal at the Stade de France. from The 42 https://ift.tt/8CMv9Sz

digisk 10 Aug, 2024
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Spain beat France in classic final to win Olympic men's football gold

Disappointment for Thierry Henry’s hosts, and a glorious summer for Spain. from The 42 https://ift.tt/v1kGwg3

digisk 9 Aug, 2024
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De Gea joins Fiorentina after year without club following Man United exit

Elsewhere in the Premier League, Spurs have agreed a deal to sign Dominic Solanke and Pedro Neto is heading to Chelsea from Wolves. from T...

digisk 9 Aug, 2024
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Rhasidat Adeleke finishes fourth in historic 400m Olympic final

21-year-old becomes first Irishwoman to compete in sprint final at Olympic Games. from The 42 https://ift.tt/cIUkDd7

digisk 9 Aug, 2024
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McLaughlin-Levrone makes history with record-breaking run to win women's 400m hurdles

The 25-year-old become the first woman in history to win back-to-back Olympic 400m hurdles. from The 42 https://ift.tt/xLwNb89

digisk 8 Aug, 2024
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Horner to remain Red Bull chief after appeal dismissed

Horner was accused of controlling behaviour by a female member of staff. from The 42 https://ift.tt/7F8pPr1

digisk 8 Aug, 2024
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Shamrock Rovers set to face 'team of internationals' managed by ex-Liverpool winger

Albert Riera has only just returned for a second stint with Celje. from The 42 https://ift.tt/ULuFgsX

digisk 7 Aug, 2024
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Late goal boosts Rangers hopes of Champions League qualification

The Light Blues earned a 1-1 draw with Dynamo Kyiv in Poland. from The 42 https://ift.tt/Axq4Xeg

digisk 6 Aug, 2024
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American Gabby Thomas wins Olympic 200m gold

St Lucia’s Julien Alfred had been hoping to clinch a sprint double. from The 42 https://ift.tt/VwDRHJ0

digisk 6 Aug, 2024
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Argentina international becomes West Ham's sixth summer international

Guido Rodriguez was available on a free transfer following the expiry of his contract at Real Betis. from The 42 https://ift.tt/Q6puZJr

digisk 6 Aug, 2024
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Shelbourne fail to break down 10-man Derry City in title race stalemate

Sam Todd sent off in first half as visitors earn a draw to remain three points behind league leaders. from The 42 https://ift.tt/ygmWtav

digisk 5 Aug, 2024
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Twickenham to be renamed Allianz Stadium

Allianz already sponsor seven other sports stadiums around the world. from The 42 https://ift.tt/XHoAak4

digisk 5 Aug, 2024
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'Heartbroken' - Ciara Mageean forced to withdraw from Olympic 1500m through injury

An Achilles injury has cost Mageean the opportunity to compete. from The 42 https://ift.tt/JLqpwbF

digisk 5 Aug, 2024
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Late penalty hands St Pat's dramatic win over Sligo Rovers

No shotrage of drama at the finish at Richmond Park. from The 42 https://ift.tt/te6RkEX

digisk 4 Aug, 2024
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Cathal Doyle sets personal best as he finishes 10th in 1500m semi-final

Doyle missed out on the top six spot that would have secured a final place. from The 42 https://ift.tt/lKHmbtd

digisk 4 Aug, 2024
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Liam Scales hits the net as Celtic begin Premiership title defence in style

Brendan Rodgers’ side moved above St Mirren on goal difference at the top of the table after the first round of matches. from The 42 https...

digisk 4 Aug, 2024
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St Lucia's Julien Alfred stuns Sha'Carri Richardson to win Olympic 100m gold

The 24-year-old Texan found herself outgunned by her powerfully built opponent. from The 42 https://ift.tt/4iSr35l

digisk 3 Aug, 2024
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McClenaghan delivers what he promised on a magical night for Irish sport

Rhys McClenaghan is an Olympic champion, conquering his Tokyo demons with audacity. from The 42 https://ift.tt/wtW0C6F

digisk 3 Aug, 2024
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'It’s difficult to always overachieve' - No final for Irish relay team as tearful Barr confronts the end

Running without Rhasidat Adeleke, the Irish quartet finished fifth in their heat and failed to progress against a high-performing field. f...

digisk 2 Aug, 2024
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McIlroy six shots off lead at Le Golf National

However is was another frustrating day for Shane Lowry. from The 42 https://ift.tt/HL6taC4

digisk 2 Aug, 2024
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Irish 4x400m relay team fall short in bid to qualify for Olympic final

Meanwhile, Jodie McCann failed to progress from the heats of the Women’s 5,000m. from The 42 https://ift.tt/2bOKAEj

digisk 2 Aug, 2024
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Gold again for Simone Biles as she confirms Greatest Of All Time status

Biles now has a record nine Olympic medals, more than any other American gymnast. from The 42 https://ift.tt/1gvefuE

digisk 1 Aug, 2024
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Daina Moorehouse bows out of Olympics after split decision defeat

‘I don’t know what the judges are looking at.’ from The 42 https://ift.tt/GmURKBI

digisk 1 Aug, 2024