Tuesday 17 May 2022
Remembering the late Freddy Hall’s stint in Irish football.
It’s time to bring Katie Taylor home.
Healy has emerged over the last year as a key player in Munster’s squad – but his schoolboy mentors believe there is a lot more to come.
Sean Flynn looks at how Cork have reacted to last year’s All-Ireland final and the unintended consequences.
Red Og Murphy passed away on Friday, April 1, at the age of 21.
Watching back the Galway vs Kilkenny game from the behind the goal camera was an interesting experience.
Late bloomer Hugo Keenan is now one of the first names on Leinster’s teamsheet.
Two great champions elevated their sport and levitated their audience at Madison Square Garden. It will be tough to recreate that magic without each other.
The fans behind Kenny’s Kids and Rep of Ireland Player Tracker explain why they gave up their free time to track Irish players, and why they quit.
Linda Gorman recalls a remarkable career in football.
Gavan Casey touches down in the Big Apple ahead of a mega-fight in the Garden.
The county has huge potential, which brings pressure for a performance in Castlebar today.
A look back at the time Robbie Keane became the most expensive teenager in British football history.
Sean Flynn breaks down why Limerick were so successful with their short puck-out, and why others weren’t.
Erik ten Hag may well be a good manager but, under the Glazers, the club’s purpose is to serve corporate interests, writes John Brewin.
The round-robin structure is back as the 2022 provincial hurling championships commence this weekend.
Maurice Brosnan gets set for a blockbuster start to the 2022 hurling championships.
Man City and Liverpool meet in the FA Cup semi-final, and it will see one club’s hopes of matching United’s historic success of 1999 come to an end.
Cork want to beat Limerick more than any team in Ireland.
Sean Flynn breaks down the key battles ahead of Sunday’s blockbuster championship encounter.
Boxing figures may disown Kinahan publicly in light of US sanctions but privately, his influence on the sport is unlikely to wane.
Former Manchester United player Sammy McIlroy looks back on his career in football.
Eric Donovan is ready for one last European title tilt in the ring, but he’s already winning outside of it.
As Manchester City and Liverpool prepare for a crucial clash tomorrow, The42 looks back at the week Arsenal took the title from United in 1998.
The42 takes a closer look at some significant sponsorship announcements for camogie teams and what it means for women’s sport in Ireland.
Michael Ryan has stepped down as Ballymacarbry ladies football manager.
Nichola Fryday has enjoyed an impressive rise from Tullamore RFC to become the new Ireland captain.
An in-depth look at the rise of John Eustace.
Cork went away from what suited their key man in the 2021 All-Ireland final. So far this year, the system has worked.
Dublin teenager has made his Crystal Palace first-team debut in the FA Cup this season after biding time in the shadows as a schoolboy
Cursed by emigration, economic recession and political turmoil, Irish society was in desperate need of a boost in 1982. An inspirational group of rugby players provided it.
Remembering former club captain Ryan McBride, five years on from his tragic passing.
The42 joins Finn Harps teammates Dave Webster and Bastien Hery on their journey from Dublin to Donegal, as well as hearing from some on the coalface of the great League of Ireland survivors.
Now involved as performance coach with Kerry footballers, Griffin won the hurling award in 2006.
Mayo have used the league to develop talent and a new style of play.
A year after his sudden passing saddened the rugby world, former team-mates and coaches pay tribute to a larger than life character.
Shane Keegan discusses coach education, transferable skills, taking risks and creating decision-makers.
Roscommon, Cork, Clare, Limerick, Sligo, Tipperary and London have all handed game-time to Kerry-born players in the league so far.
Niamh Fahey, Leanne Kiernan, Megan Campbell and S&C coach Colm Smith are having a big influence on Merseyside.
Rob Koehler, a former Deputy Director-General of WADA, on doping, abuses of power and the legacy of the Beijing Olympics.
