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2025
Analysisugly episode
FAI attempt to explain away ‘misinterpretations’ may not be the end of Healy episode
Ireland WNT
Ward and Ireland 'the perfect match' after advice from 'unbelievable mentor' Emma Hayes
The new head coach was unveiled at the Aviva Stadium today.
FreeThe Football Family
'If he’s not first choice next year, he’ll probably have to get out of there
Fallout
How RTÉ jumped the gun and lost its League of Ireland rights to Virgin Media
FAI board ratify new three-year deal with Virgin Media
RTÉ announced plans for 2025 coverage before they had submitted bid
Sky Sports also held talks over LOI rights last summer
FAI
'Lacking transparency and compassion' - Colin Healy lifts lid on FAI exit in blistering statement
column
Rebel leaders: Why Ring and Keane are the defining sports figures of the State's first century
Cork can claim credit for the most consequential sports figures in Irish history.
Exclusive
RTÉ in danger of losing rights to League of Ireland games this season
The 42 has learned that clubs support a deal with Virgin Media that would guarantee a minimum of 36 games with at least one a week for the upcoming season.
coygig
Former Aston Villa boss Carla Ward appointed Ireland WNT head coach
Ward 'hugely excited' by 'unbelievable opportunity' as she succeeds Eileen Gleeson at the helm.
Englishwoman will lead the team through to the end of the 2027 Fifa Women’s World Cup campaign.
