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# Float Like a Butterfly

'It’s not bragging if you can back it up' - 10 of Muhammad Ali's greatest quotes

The legendary boxer is responsible for some of the most iconic quotes ever uttered.

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Jun 4th 2016, 8:00 AM

# Quiz

How long would you last in the Royal Rumble?

The Royal Rumble is on this weekend so here’s your chance to finally find out how you’d get on.

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Jan 22nd 2016, 9:40 PM

The right-hand men: 5 of the best rugby assistant coaches who deserve a top job

Which club will take a punt on one of these guys?

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Jan 3rd 2016, 7:00 PM

# Motivation

Here are 5 of the best fitness podcasts that will help you get into the shape of your life

Download a few of these for your next run.

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Jan 2nd 2016, 7:00 AM

# dream team

The42's ridiculously early Ireland starting XI for Euro 2016

We put on our manager’s hat – as well as a regular cap – to predict Martin O’Neill’s thinking.

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Jan 1st 2016, 6:00 PM

# Crystal Ball

8 unlikely sporting predictions that will almost certainly pan out in 2016

Can Ireland cause a shock at the European championships?

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Jan 1st 2016, 5:00 PM

# Quiz

Can you name the Premier League season based on the New Year's Day table?

This will test your memory as well as your football fandom.

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Jan 1st 2016, 12:00 PM

# Memorable

Hobbit feet, sneaky cows and Brolly v Marty: The best viral GAA moments of 2015

Here are some of the lighter moments from the 2015 GAA championship.

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Dec 31st 2015, 9:30 PM

# dream team

Here's The42's Premier League dream team of 2015

Who would be in your XI?

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Dec 31st 2015, 8:00 PM

# famous friends

7 times sport and celebrity collided in 2015

Famous people really do enjoy far better lives than we do.

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Dec 31st 2015, 7:00 PM

# Talent

From the Bangor Bulldozer to Baby BOD: 5 Irish young guns who broke out in 2015

The future of the back row – and the backline – looks bright in Ireland.

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Dec 31st 2015, 6:00 PM

# RIP

The sportspeople the world sadly lost in 2015

A lot of great athletes left us this year.

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Dec 31st 2015, 2:00 PM

# Talent

The future's bright: 7 Irish sports stars who made 2015 their own

It was a very special year for these athletes.

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Dec 31st 2015, 12:00 PM

# Best XV

The42's international rugby dream team for 2015

Unfortunately no Irishmen make the cut.

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Dec 30th 2015, 7:00 PM

# Take your point

Net-busting goals and sky-scraping points: 10 of the best scores from the 2015 championship

Here are some of the sweetest goals and points from last season’s football championship.

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Dec 29th 2015, 10:00 PM

# dream team

The42's Guinness Pro12 team of the year

Who would be in your XV?

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Dec 29th 2015, 10:00 AM

# hell ye

How well do you remember these WWE Attitude Era wrestlers?

What WAS The Rock actually cooking?

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Dec 28th 2015, 9:30 PM

# snapshots

12 photos that sum up the 2015 GAA year

It was another memorable year with familiar champions.

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Dec 28th 2015, 1:00 PM

5 GAA selectors who could make top inter-county managers

Are any of these assistants ready to step up to a leading role?

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Dec 26th 2015, 10:30 AM

# top of the table

How Well Do You Remember Christmas Day Premier League Tables?

How the league looks when you open your presents tells a lot about what’s to come.

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Dec 25th 2015, 9:30 PM

# Quiz

How well do you remember these sporting Christmas presents?

How many of these did you get as a kid?

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Dec 25th 2015, 12:00 PM

# supersubs

5 supporting players who deserve more game-time in 2016

These substitutes will want more prominent roles going forward.

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Dec 23rd 2015, 10:00 PM

# Legends

5 Irish sporting records that are very unlikely to be broken

No surprise that most of these records are held by the best of the best.

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Dec 23rd 2015, 4:00 PM

# too much too soon

4 managers who weren't meant to have big jobs

Some men just weren’t cut out for the grandest stage.

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Dec 23rd 2015, 1:00 PM

# page turners

The King's story and Jimmy's system: The42's favourite GAA books of 2015

Jim McGuinness finally revealed his secrets this year.

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Dec 23rd 2015, 9:00 AM

# Nostalgia

Remember getting your Christmas football annual? This book will take you back to your childhood

The Heyday of the Football Annual is a celebration of one of the sport’s great traditions.

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Dec 22nd 2015, 9:30 PM

# TV guide

The42's guide to the best sports on TV this Christmas

There is some great sporting action for your viewing pleasure over the holidays.

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Dec 22nd 2015, 5:00 PM

# fashion test

How many of these GAA club jerseys do you know?

Are you a club aficionado or an inter-county snob?

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Dec 21st 2015, 9:30 PM

# make the match

How many of these iconic Irish sporting events have you attended?

You haven’t lived as a sports fan until you’ve gone to at least one of these.

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Dec 20th 2015, 9:30 PM

# top assistants

How well do you know your GAA selectors?

These guys do great unseen work at inter-county level.

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Dec 19th 2015, 9:30 PM

# the end

Pics: Paulie waved an emotional farewell to Thomond Park this afternoon

O’Connell said that he might have played at Thomond Park for the last time.

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May 23rd 2015, 6:21 PM

# jolly

Bayern Munich celebrated their league title win with a 6th year holiday amount of beer

Germans really love their beer.

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May 23rd 2015, 6:03 PM

# farewell paulie

'That is probably the last time that I play for Munster here' - Paul O'Connell

Looks like today was the last time we will see Paul O’Connell marauding around Thomond Park.

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May 23rd 2015, 5:05 PM

# ill-advised

CJ was Man of the Match once more... but let's just watch his interception booboo again

He didn’t want to deviate from the set move, even with Rhys Webb in his face.

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May 23rd 2015, 4:39 PM

AS IT HAPPENED

Munster v Ospreys, Guinness Pro12 semi-final

Glasgow are already in the final, but who will join them?

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May 23rd 2015, 2:35 PM

# Beef

The Springboks are trying to intimidate Joe's Ireland with this World Cup pump-up video

Are you afraid?

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May 23rd 2015, 1:12 PM

# Belter

The two howlers to start yesterday's Super Rugby clash were funnier than the original Anchorman

The Chiefs and the Bulls played out a picturesque ding-dong battle.

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May 23rd 2015, 12:40 PM

# Hero

Howitzers and call cards: 10 reasons you should buy Steven Reid a pint to celebrate his retirement

Reid actually scored a surprisingly large amount of crackers during his career.

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May 18th 2015, 7:28 PM

# Red mist

30 years ago, an Irishman became the most cynical player in FA Cup final history by default

Kevin Moran was the first man to ever be sent off in the FA Cup final.

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May 18th 2015, 5:17 PM

# ice cool

There's a serious problem with try celebrations in rugby and Stuart Hogg tried to fix it last weekend

What did you make of the fullback’s reaction to scoring against Ulster on Saturday?

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May 18th 2015, 4:25 PM