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16th September 2026
Off the Mark
Le Fee penalty sees Sunderland make winning return to European football after 53-year wait
Disaster
Man United surrender two-goal lead and suffer Carabao Cup collapse against Brighton
Loud boos rang around Old Trafford at full-time after a 3-2 defeat.
From The Journalstop the game
Politicians call on FAI and government to be more like acts quitting Ed Sheeran's tour
Must ReadInterview
Rugby, drug addiction, prison, recovery - the life of Ryan Caldwell
Former Ulster Rugby lock shares his experiences in ‘White Lines’.
Shane's World Lowry ends four-year drought with record-breaking Irish Open win at Doonbeg
ColumnPrint the legend
There were no TV cameras to record the games of Mackey and Ring. They and we are better off
Column
How GAA county managers now live and die by their ability to assemble a backroom
Counties are playing a high-risk game every autumn, trying to recruit the best backrooms possible.
GAA integration Senior GAA officials under fire after backing away from committment to integration by 2027
Analysis
McAleese resignation is a mess for the GAA. Now they must put action behind slogans about equality
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Tuesday
15th September 2026
carabao cup
Alexis Mac Allister and Cody Gakpo help Liverpool to EFL Cup win against Tottenham
The pair were two of last season’s most maligned players but are among the best performers so far in this stuttering campaign.
Boys in Green Ranking Ireland's 50 greatest players in the Premier League
Monday
14th September 2026
League of Ireland
Shelbourne slip further into relegation mire with grim home defeat to Drogheda United
New Contract
Ronan O'Gara to remain in charge of La Rochelle until 2031
O’Gara first joined the French Top 14 club in 2019.
up front
'We shouldn’t be in the position where we have to play the games' - FAI director of football on facing Israel
John Martin says players should be protected from criticism as he also addresses investigation into potential third-party ownership breach.
