Friday 2 December 2022
Pillars of professionalism can no longer be ignored if Erik ten Hag is to rediscover the glory days at Old Trafford.
Áine O’Gorman is coming full circle after the last play-off Ireland contested back in 2008.
Euro 2009 is the closest the Girls In Green have ever come to reaching a major tournament.
As Shamrock Rovers prepare to travel to Budapest this week, members of the last Hoops side to play there recall getting taught a lesson by Honved in 1985.
After Cristiano Ronaldo’s stunning return to Old Trafford was confirmed on Friday, The42 looks at how Jaap Stam’s dramatic exit 20 years ago this weekend was a defining moment for Alex Ferguson at Old Trafford.
Thirty years on from battling with Emilio Butragueno at the top of the La Liga scoring charts to joining Tranmere Rovers in the old English Second Division, how John Aldridge’s heartbreaking Liverpool departure led to a new chapter in his life.
Pat Scully, Paul Doolin, Richie Baker, Dave Campbell and Alan Mathews reveal all about the team that started a dynasty in Drumcondra.
The Bit O’Red’s former players and manager recall how bonds were formed and memories of a lifetime made en route to winning the club’s first title in 35 years.
Rory McIlroy recalls his debut at Sawgrass as he aims to win a second Players Championship in a row.
With Davor Suker to the fore, Croatia came third at the World Cup in France 20 years ago.
A first Leeside double since 1951 is at stake this weekend when they take on Dundalk at the Aviva Stadium.
A late, late goal was the difference when Dublin and Mayo met in the 2003 All-Ireland senior ladies final.
“How many fingers am I holding up?”
It’s 10 years since Munster’s reign as European champions ground to a halt at Stradey Park.
Seven years ago Jim Gavin and Jim McGuinness met on the sideline for the first time in the All-Ireland U21 football final.
Big Sam is still having nightmares about Gerry McCabe.
Alvarez makes his first defence against Conor McGregor this weekend.
On 20 October 1996, Newcastle humiliated Alex Ferguson’s side 5-0 at St James’ Park.
It’s been a long time since the sides have met but they cross swords tonight in the League Cup.
Which games would you add to the list?
How many of Ireland’s 20-man squad can you remember and what are they doing now?
What have these 22 former players been up to since the last time Manchester United and Crystal Palace met in the FA Cup Final?
The 1990 final was forced to go to a replay after the original match finished 3-3.
What would you add to the list?
If Norwich are relegated it would be a second successive relegation for Robbie Brady, while Wes Hoolahan is also facing the drop for the second time.
The Rams managed only one Premier League win in the 2007-08 season.
Three weeks on, how much do you remember about the election for the 32nd Dáil?
Legislation to extend the powers of the non-jury court to deal with cases involving organised crime was opposed at final stages by Joan Burton and her party.
McGregor defeated Ivan Buchinger at The Helix in Dublin… and the rest is history.
Micheál Martin raised this eight-year-old campaign ad in the Dáil today.
In the 1970s, Bank of Ireland had its crystal ball out.
‘The Notorious’ won his first Cage Warriors title and the MMA world began to take notice.
They just ain’t the same anymore.
Mourad Boudjellal’s men have come a long way in five years.
The now-managers will clash in the Champions League semi-finals but have plenty of history as players too.
From the Leinster Schools Cup final to the Octagon.
The power of Mathieu Bastareaud was felt by O’Driscoll at the Stade de France in 2010.
