# goals

This year

2023

# 2023

Poll: Are you sticking to your New Year's resolutions?

The cold weather may have deterred those who vowed to get out and about in the evenings.

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Jan 18th 2023, 11:36 AM

Last year

2022

# goals

Sexton's mission for World Cup redemption with Ireland will be riveting

The Leinster out-half will play on until the age of 38 in his bid for further glory.

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Mar 9th 2022, 7:00 AM

All time

# Behind The Scenes

How Munster have been working to get their season back on track against Wasps

A crop of talented young players have made an impression at training in Limerick.

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Dec 9th 2021, 8:25 AM

# Analysis

Scoring statistics continue to haunt Mayo on the biggest stage as they chase All-Ireland title

Goals conceded and missed continue to hurt Mayo at the final hurdle.

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Sep 14th 2021, 6:21 PM

# top dog

'At any interface point in the game, there is always going to be friction'

The IRFU’s David Nucifora on the club game, financial problems, and Irish rugby’s reliance on the schools system.

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Jun 3rd 2021, 7:15 AM

# Talking Points

Cork hunt for goals, Waterford 'naivety' at the back and young Rebel forwards

Opening day thoughts after the clash at Páirc Uí Chaoimh.

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May 10th 2021, 8:20 AM

# goals

Leinster's all-Ireland team look to set European marker against Toulon

Leo Cullen’s men have never beaten Toulon but aim to set the record straight at the RDS.

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Apr 2nd 2021, 6:00 AM

# goals

Fraught week for Farrell and Nucifora as Ireland fight to recover against France

A home defeat to les Bleus would leave Ireland staring at a miserable Six Nations campaign.

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Feb 9th 2021, 8:00 AM

# Football trivia

Name 15 players to score 100 Premier League goals for one club...

How well do you remember the top marksmen?

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Jul 16th 2020, 4:43 PM

# Rolling On

'We need to get back to that momentum' - Leinster aim to pick up where they left off

Felipe Contepomi says the province’s players returned to pre-season in excellent condition.

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Jul 8th 2020, 12:41 PM

# wunderbar

Goal-machine Haaland among the scorers as Dortmund return with 4-0 win

The 19-year-old grabbed the first as the Bundesliga made its comeback.

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May 16th 2020, 4:30 PM

# goals

The Swiss goals that ended Ireland's unbeaten run in the Euro 2020 qualifiers

Haris Seferovic and Edimilson Fernandes gave the home side a deserved victory this evening in Geneva.

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Oct 15th 2019, 9:40 PM

# Tough tests

'It's not going to be easy' - IRFU points to Ireland's big ask at the World Cup

The union is pleased with the work performance director David Nucifora is doing.

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Jul 24th 2019, 7:30 AM

# back of the net

O'Donnell, Glynn or Lehane - what's your favourite hurling goal from this 2018 shortlist?

It was a magical of hurling with some tremendous scores on show.

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Dec 26th 2018, 7:30 AM

# Goal Drought

397 minutes of football without a goal: Why can't O'Neill's Ireland seem to score anymore?

The Boys in Green have failed to score for four games in a row for the first time since 1996.

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Nov 20th 2018, 3:05 PM

Voices

Success-oriented culture: 'Many people chase goals that are not theirs'

The problem of people being rich on paper and poor on life is an epidemic, writes Philip Kernan.

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Jun 16th 2018, 7:30 PM

# goals

Just 10 times Pierce Brosnan and Keely Shaye Smith were cute AF

Our unofficial mam and dad.

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May 21st 2018, 8:00 AM

# Advice

Sex, concentration and goals key to World Cup glory, Brazil legend tells Jesus

Romario says that’s how he helped the country clinch the 1994 World Cup.

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May 10th 2018, 8:58 PM

# he's done it again

Irish charm on St Patrick's Day as Sean Maguire scores seventh goal in as many games

The 23-year-old has nine goals and three assists in his last 14 games for Preston North End.

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Mar 17th 2018, 4:54 PM

# heroes and villains

Hourihane and Whelan the heroes as Aston Villa come out on top in six goal thriller

Aston Villa’s march towards promotion continued on Saturday with a 4-2 win away to Sheffield Wednesday.

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Feb 24th 2018, 6:52 PM

# goals

The Michael Collins movie was on last night and people had some opinions on his and Kitty's relationship

“Oh yeah, so he has time to start a revolution but I can’t get my big fella to text me back?”

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Jan 28th 2018, 10:23 AM

# goals

America Ferrera reunited with her Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants co-stars for a cute pregnancy picture

The gang’s all here!

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Jan 3rd 2018, 7:55 AM

# goals

Just 9 reasons Saoirse Ronan and Greta Gerwig were the greatest duo of 2017

Too pure for this world.

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Jan 2nd 2018, 9:00 PM

# goals

Pope Francis celebrated his birthday not with cake, but a giant pizza

A man after our own hearts.

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Dec 18th 2017, 4:32 PM

# our faves

9 times Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan proved they were the best celeb couple

Protect them at all cost.

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Sep 19th 2017, 2:01 PM

# Goal Machine

Conor Hourihane bagged an incredible hat-trick this evening as Aston Villa downed Norwich

The 26-year-old has four goals in his last two games in the Championship.

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Aug 19th 2017, 5:05 PM

# goals

10 times Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally proved they're the best celebrity couple

Ron and Tammy 2 forever!

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Jun 9th 2017, 8:00 AM

# goals

Why Miley and Liam are the only couple on Instagram that don't make us nauseous

We’re rooting for these crazy kids.

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Mar 20th 2017, 8:16 PM

# goals

Why Kate Beckinsale, Sarah Silverman and Michael Sheen are the best celeb Instagram family

“I love her. I love her. I love her.”

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Feb 22nd 2017, 4:20 PM

# goals

More cooking, fewer interviews: Famous Irish folks on their New Year's resolutions

2016 was a tough year for many – so what are our high-profile citizens looking forward to in 2017?

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Dec 31st 2016, 8:45 PM

# goals

This lad's super elaborate goodbye gift for his girlfriend is going viral

Misty water-coloured meeeemories, of the way we were~

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Aug 30th 2016, 10:04 PM

# goals

'I would love to play with Bundee in the green shirt' - Leinster's Henshaw

The 23-year-old is targeting a return before the November Tests against the All Blacks.

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Aug 19th 2016, 6:00 AM

# beat the plateau

4 steps to getting yourself out of a slump and closer towards your goal

Keeping yourself accountable is a vital part of making progress, writes David Last.

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Jul 22nd 2016, 7:00 AM

# tap in

Keane on the double with goal-scoring return from knee surgery

Ahead of Euro 2016, another Irish striker is finding the back of the net.

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May 9th 2016, 7:54 AM

# goals

Origi stuns Dortmund to give Liverpool precious away goal before Hummels equaliser

It finished 1-1 in Germany.

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Apr 7th 2016, 9:34 PM

Voices

Here's how you can harness your ambitions to achieve your goals

Use your ambition to achieve the big goals in your life, writes Rachel Bridge.

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Feb 22nd 2016, 8:00 AM

# goals

This man's birthday present will turn every Pringles fan green with envy

Pringles goals. #Pringoals

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Feb 4th 2016, 7:04 PM

# Settling in well

Di Maria back to his best and scoring spectacular goals for fun at PSG

That’s 12 goals and 12 assists for the Argentine winger since moving from Manchester United.

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Jan 28th 2016, 10:30 AM

Voices

All or Nothing: Here's how to avoid sabotaging your fitness goals

One moment of weakness after lunch or a bad sleep the night before and it’s sofa-central. Here’s how to stay on track.

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Jan 3rd 2016, 7:00 PM

# Black spot

The goals will come - our favourite hurling scores of 2015

A few of the most memorable hurling moments of the year.

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Dec 26th 2015, 10:00 PM