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12 Jun
Damien Duff is joining the Irish bloc at Brentford to become Keith Andrews' assistant coach
12 Jun
UFC
White House €52m cage fight almost ready for Trump's 80th birthday
12 Jun
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Glorious
World Cup opens with a story of angels and demons as Mexico put on a show
Hosts claim 2-0 win over South Africa in front of a delirious Azteca with three red cards shared for good measure.
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reports from Azteca Stadium, Mexico City.
12 Jun
24
World Cup
South Korea come from behind to defeat Ireland's conquerors Czechia in World Cup
12 Jun
World Cup Poll
Who will win tonight's World Cup game - Canada or Bosnia-Herzegovina?
12 Jun
13
World Cup
Amid three red cards, Mexico get home World Cup off to flying start
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11 Jun
4
Sports listings
The World Cup kicks off, while the All-Ireland football championship heats up – don't miss these fixtures
11 Jun
Sports listings
The World Cup kicks off, while the All-Ireland football championship heats up – don't miss these fixtures
11 Jun
World Cup Poll
Who will win tonight's World Cup opener - Mexico or South Africa?
11 Jun
11
Croke Park
'Incredible' demand sees over 40,000 Katie Taylor tickets snapped up on pre-sale
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10 Jun
RIP
Former Olympian Ciarán Ó Lionáird dies aged 38
10 Jun
6
Lowey
James Lowe confirms his exit from Irish rugby in heartfelt statement
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9 Jun
Ireland WNT
A hat-trick of wins has Ireland on the brink of the World Cup, what are their chances tonight?
Carla Ward’s side has nothing to lose and everything to gain.
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Reports from Grenoble
9 Jun
5
good news
Denmark's Christian Eriksen ‘in good spirits’ after collapsing on pitch during friendly match
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8 Jun
3
Ireland WNT
'If Séamus Coleman can do it, so can I' - Ruesha Littlejohn is defiant ahead of high-stakes qualifier
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Reports from Grenoble
8 Jun
1
Update
Christian Eriksen ‘conscious’ after collapsing during Denmark match
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7 Jun
6
Champion
Alexander Zverev overcomes Flavio Cobolli in epic French Open final
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7 Jun
Contender
Ireland's Alex Dunne finishes second in Monte Carlo
7 Jun
2
LGFA
Mackin-inspired Armagh have too much for Cork
6 Jun
1
Final bound
Bulls stage stunning comeback to defeat Glasgow in URC semi-final
6 Jun
24
Friendly
Ogbene's goal grabs draw for Ireland against World Cup finalists Canada
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6 Jun
Boxing
It's official - Katie Taylor's farewell fight will take place in Croke Park in September
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5 Jun
IRFU
Andy Farrell signs new contract to lead Irish rugby team until 2031
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5 Jun
Premier League
Andoni Iraola announced as new Liverpool head coach
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4 Jun
1
Nations League
FAI board to meet this evening to discuss options for Ireland-Israel fixtures
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4 Jun
Sports listings
Leinster and Munster hurling finals headline a stellar weekend of sport on TV
4 Jun
RIP
Tributes paid after former Ireland rugby captain Fergus Slattery dies aged 77
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4 Jun
4
Sports listings
Leinster and Munster hurling finals headline a stellar weekend of sport on TV
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4 Jun
Double act
Donald Trump, Gianni Infantino and the Greed is Good World Cup
Ahead of the opening game on 11 June in Mexico City, controversies range from human rights abuses to price gouging.
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3 Jun
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shock defeat
World number one Aryna Sabalenka knocked out of French Open by Diana Shnaider
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3 Jun
1
Katie Taylor set to finally land Croke Park fight this September
Matchroom Boxing have called a press conference for Croke Park at 2pm on Friday.
Gavan Casey
3 Jun
Sponsored
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3 Jun
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2 Jun
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2 Jun
Kenny Dalglish
Liverpool legend Kenny Dalglish undergoing treatment for cancer
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2 Jun
GAA
Here is the draw for Round 2A and 2B of the All-Ireland senior football championship
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2 Jun
Reaction
Ireland captain hails 'resilience' in West Indies win as World Cup nears
2 Jun
Done Deal
Ireland's Katie McCabe seals move from Arsenal to Chelsea
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2 Jun
Reeling In The Years
Maradona, Ronaldinho, Keane – and reenacting them: Our favourite World Cup moments
The 42′s writers revisit their top World Cup memories ahead of the 2026 edition.
1 Jun
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