The 42

Analysisprizefighting

How Katie Taylor cracked America and changed the paradigm of female fighter pay

If you can make it in New York, you can make it anywhere. And Katie Taylor has gone from a €7,000 pro debut to making millions.

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Tennis

Alcaraz rallies to reach US Open third round, Sabalenka storms through

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AnalysisPreview

The Irish players set for new WSL season as Manchester City start as champions

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Gaming

Inspired by Football Manager and John Troy, the first management sim launches for Gaelic games

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One More Year

Van der Flier: Leinster determined to 'make it a good year' for Cullen's send-off

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Today's news

statement

NBA hammers Clippers with record fine over Leonard salary cap violations

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Analysisprizefighting

How Katie Taylor cracked America and changed the paradigm of female fighter pay

If you can make it in New York, you can make it anywhere. And Katie Taylor has gone from a €7,000 pro debut to making millions.

Gavan Casey

1 hr ago

Tennis

Alcaraz rallies to reach US Open third round, Sabalenka storms through

1 hr ago

AnalysisPreview

The Irish players set for new WSL season as Manchester City start as champions

Chelsea and Arsenal are among those looking to wrestle back the crown.

1 hr ago

One More Year

Van der Flier: Leinster determined to 'make it a good year' for Cullen's send-off

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Gaming

Inspired by Football Manager and John Troy, the first management sim launches for Gaelic games

2 hrs ago

the 42

Katie Taylor's Croke Park farewell Irish sporting legend ready to pen her final chapter on historic night in Dublin

Corner Man

Taylor’s trainer, Ross Enamait, reflects on a decade of working with an Irish icon

Fight Week

A weighty press conference, misty eyes, and a reminder that Croke Park is also about winning

Podcast

Who is the real Katie Taylor, and what does she mean to the Irish public?

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Eddie Hearn

'This ring-walk, I truly believe it will be one of the greatest moments the sport has ever seen'

Must Readwishes

Taylor slips into business mode with one last Irish goodbye, but not before making another dream come true

Clodagh Keating, a 10-year-old from Dublin, became her hero’s penultimate dance partner on Wednesday.

Gavan Casey

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Yesterday

2nd September 2026

Wrap

Wrexham rout Millwall to secure first Championship win

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Wrap

Third-ranked Pegula and Medvedev power into US Open third round

Updated 10 hrs ago

Euro Vision

Kane brace helps Bayern win German Cup opener, Irish duo progress in Champions League

10 hrs ago

Scotland

Celtic maintain perfect start with Aberdeen victory as Rangers snatch late winner

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on the continent

Ireland international Omobamidele joins Anderlecht on loan from Strasbourg

11 hrs ago

Setback

Louth captain Sam Mulroy suffers shoulder injury in club action

12 hrs ago

From The JournalCroker

'Every punter wrote it off': Croke Park chief brings us inside preparations for the Taylor fight

Croke Park director Peter McKenna has said that the atmosphere inside the stadium will be ‘enormous’ for the fight.

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the 42

Boys in Green Ranking Ireland's 50 greatest players in the Premier League

Part I

Ireland's greatest-ever Premier League players: 50-41

Part II

Ireland's greatest-ever Premier League players: 40-31

Part III

Ireland's greatest-ever Premier League players: 30-21

Part IV

Ireland's greatest-ever Premier League players: 20-11

Part V

Ireland's greatest-ever Premier League players: 10-1

Fresh threads

What do you think of the new Ireland rugby jerseys?

13 hrs ago

Late Drama

Folarin Balogun rejected €46 million Everton move 'at the last moment'

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Cycling

Brennan claims third Vuelta victory in stage 11 sprint

16 hrs ago

On the Move

Bohemians' star Aoibhe Brennan joins Manchester City

17 hrs ago

the goat

Quiz: How much do you know about Katie Taylor’s boxing career?

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Verdict

Tiger Woods handed five-year driving ban after pleading guilty to reckless driving

18 hrs ago

turkish delight

Drogheda United confirm trip to play Mo Salah's Trabzonspor

19 hrs ago

next chapter

Irish defender makes 'life-changing' move to Leicester City

20 hrs ago

Ladies Football

Derek Murray and Paul Casey step down as joint-managers of Dublin

20 hrs ago

at the wheel

Oisín McConville set to remain in charge of Wicklow footballers in 2027

21 hrs ago

Ratified

FAI confirm that Heimir Hallgrímsson's backroom staff remain in place

22 hrs ago

Eddie Hearn

'This ring-walk, I truly believe it will be one of the greatest moments the sport has ever seen'

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taylor v pili

A weighty press conference, misty eyes, and a reminder that Croke Park is also about winning

On an emotional week of ‘lasts’, Katie Taylor must learn the lessons from her first professional career defeat in 2023.

Gavan Casey

2 Sep

On the Move

Chiedozie Ogbene joins Lincoln City on loan from Ipswich Town

2 Sep

Full Circle

James O'Connor eyes Wallabies World Cup swansong after Force return

2 Sep

Tennis

Zverev wins wild five-setter, Rybakina and Gauff ease through at US Open

2 Sep

tee-rrific

Louth goalkeeper and Dublin duo impress at NFL kicking programme

2 Sep

ColumnRule Changes

A few nips and tucks, and a conversational grenade: give McStay's rules a chance

After the transformational effect of Jim Gavin’s Football Review Committee, some tweaks can further improve Gaelic football.

Declan Bogue

2 Sep

AnalysisLeague of Ireland

One year on: How the League of Ireland is spending €3 million government funding

Academy development manager Will Clarke says a culture change in player development is needed in this country.

David Sneyd

2 Sep

Tuesday

1st September 2026

Transfers

Man City splash out on Fernandez, Ndiaye as Premier League clubs set new spending record

Updated 1 Sep

Championship

Idah goal helps Swansea move top of table, West Ham secure first win of season

1 Sep

Last Orders

Croke Park doesn't want a wild crowd or 'mad busy bars' for Katie Taylor's late-night fight

1 Sep

Cricket

Ireland fall short after record-breaking innings against England in 1st ODI

1 Sep

Horse Racing

Two-time Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Galopin Des Champs dies aged 10

1 Sep

Columnbroken window

Wingers who won’t cross and midfielders who can’t pass: how to spend £400m and make your team worse

Ronan Early

1 Sep

Tune in

Armagh and Dublin senior football club games live on TV next Sunday

1 Sep