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Last year
2025
Three things Ireland got right in their Nations League playoff success
Carla Ward’s side promoted back to League A after downing Belgium.
Davy Fitzgerald encourages debate on formal payments for inter-county managers
Brian Barry-Murphy's Cardiff to face Chelsea in quarter-finals
Ireland international Sammie Szmodics hits out at 'keyboard warriors'
Irish striker Kenny stars as Celtic win on O'Neill's return
Arsenal and Man City among sides to progress to last 8
Liverpool crisis mounts after League Cup exit against Palace
Harry Kane scores twice as Bayern Munich make history
Shamrock Rovers crowned League of Ireland champions for fifth time in six seasons
The Hoops secured the title with a 1-0 win over Galway United at Tallaght Stadium.
Letter from Leuven: Larko, family and fans on night to remember
It may not be Amber in Hampden, or Katie in Perth, but we’ll always have Larko in Leuven.
Real Madrid seek ‘substantial damages’ from Uefa over European Super League case
'I would love England at Wembley': Why Ireland's win is a major boost for World Cup qualification
Historic Nations League scalp guarantees seeded playoff for Brazil 2027 qualifying.
'We’ve got outstanding strength and depth and there’s a real fight for places'
'That's what it means to be Irish, that second-half performance'
Bray Wanderers set up play-off final clash with Treaty United
Two Irish managers guide sides to League Cup quarter-finals
'I was actually going to start crying it was that good' - Coming-of-age moment for Abbie Larkin
Republic of Ireland respond to adversity with a performance of class and conviction to reach League A of Nations League.
Larkin strikes late as Ireland secure Nations League promotion on dramatic night in Belgium
Ireland lose in Leuven, but win on aggregate thanks to super sub’s 90th-minute goal.
Belgium v Ireland, Nations League play-offs
Celtic target Chelsea U21 boss as part of coaching revamp
The 42 understands that Calum McFarlane is on the radar to join set-up after Brendan Rodgers’ exit at Parkhead.
What year is it?
Seven clubs represented in PFAI Team of the Year
'Misleading, divisive and self-serving' - Dermot Desmond takes aim at Brendan Rodgers
'Heimir asked me to take over his team': Belgium boss on Irish links ahead of revenge mission
Katie McCabe primed for 100th cap as Ireland look to finish the job in Belgium
Carla Ward’s side hold two-goal lead in Nations League promotion/relegation playoff.
Rodgers resigns as Celtic boss with ex-Ireland manager O’Neill taking interim charge
The Hoops sit eight points behind league leaders Hearts after their 3-1 defeat at the Edinburgh side on Sunday.
€50 million summer signing scores first goal in Atletico Madrid win
Struggling Juventus sack coach Tudor while they sit six points off top
Napoli's De Bruyne unlikely to play again this year
'Wearing that green jersey, there is a weight and a responsibility. It's a very sacred thing'
Katie McCabe set for 100th Ireland cap as Ward hails captain who ‘led the nation better than I’ve seen anybody lead a team before’.
'Not many players can strike a ball like that... Sometimes we need to be reminded of it'
Meet the Irishman working with European football's tactical trailblazers
Limerick’s Liam McCartan, the lead first team analyst at Denmark’s Europa League table-toppers FC Midtjylland, speaks to The 42 about how elite modern football actually works.
Parrott scores twice in another AZ win, Ferguson unused in Roma victory
Carla Ward's balancing act as Ireland brace for Belgium reaction
‘When they put on that shirt, it means something more than I’ve seen other countries’ players.’
Micky van de Ven at the double as Tottenham end Everton’s unbeaten home record
'Our form over the last 14-15 games, I think we've been the best team in the league'
Angry scenes as Shelbourne seal Europe with stunning comeback against Bohemians
Goals in the 87th and 97th minute secured 3-2 victory for Joey O’Brien’s side at Dalymount Park.
Rangers move up to fifth as Hearts keep dream start on track with win over Celtic
Bellingham goal hands Real Madrid victory over Barcelona
Defeat in Derry means Rovers' wait to clinch league title goes on