Wednesday 17 August 2022
Giuseppe Rossi tested positive for a banned substance in May 2018 but escaped a ban.
The prolific teenage forward has made a decision on his future, which many think lies alongside his compatriot at Old Trafford.
Liverpool, Man City, Tottenham and Chelsea have all progressed to the knockout stages.
The British star lost his WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight titles when he was shocked by the Mexican-American.
Some veterans may follow him into the sunset, but the core of the team is young enough to continue dominating.
Stephen Kenny has praised Zack Elbouzedi ahead of Ireland’s clash with Sweden at Tallaght Stadium tomorrow evening.
The Dutch boss has confirmed he could return to Camp Nou after Euro 2020 if the Catalan giants activate a release clause in his contract.
Who to play up front and other big calls for Mick McCarthy.
The English side have just a four-day turnaround from their opening 35-3 win over Tonga.
Switzerland insist they can cope with the absence of key players ahead of tomorrow’s crunch Ireland clash.
We also consider who will finish in the top four and which sides will be relegated.
The upcoming AIBA-run world championships in Russia in September and October will not, as is usually the case, offer places to the event.
The Munster head coach admits reinforcements are unlikely to be brought in for next season.
Steven Gerrard, meanwhile, said that he is aiming to knock the reigning champions “off their perch”.
The manager this week guided Spurs to the Champions League final.
Temperatures could climb as high as 20 degrees by the end of the week, Met Éireann said.
Stephen Kenny believes the 2019 Toulon Tournament represents a big opportunity for his players.
The Leinster head coach says he will re-integrate players back into his side for Saturday’s Pro14 game against Glasgow.
The U17s boss is looking forward to the country’s hosting of the European Championships.
“You will see the best of us,” said defiant Deise boss Paraic Fanning. “Trust me, we’ll be back again.”
Gareth Farrelly believes there are institutional issues within the organisation.
The 46-year-old was a popular choice to become full-time successor to Jose Mourinho.
Croke Park hosts the matches this Saturday and Sunday.
The coach is under contract until 2021 but has hinted he may leave after the tournament in Japan
Mick McCarthy has some tough calls to make after Saturday’s unconvincing win over Gibraltar.
Clare native Liam Jegou has been making waves in the world of canoeing from his French base, yet he yearns to return home some day.
Things could have been much tougher for the caretaker boss as far as fixture lists go, with a higher quality of opposition lying in wait.
Who will join the likes of Graham Burke and Ronan Curtis abroad next year?
Mick McCarthy has some tough selections calls to make ahead of the first game of his second spell as manager.
The outgoing Dundalk boss added that it was a privilege to be offered the opportunity to manage his country.
Martin O’Neill says he spoke to the youngster about his eligibility during the week.
Martin O’Neill has emphasised his side’s positive attributes ahead of their clash with Wales tonight.
Åge Hareide said he was satisfied with his side’s result in Dublin.
The Irish boss says the unavailability of captain Seamus Coleman will be keenly felt on Saturday night.
Tyrone face a long road to make the Ulster final, while the big guns in Connacht and Munster were kept apart.
Devin Toner visited The42 offices today to discuss life after rugby.
Manager Martin O’Neill has some tough calls to make ahead of tomorrow’s Nations League opener with Wales.
Colin Bell says the recent transfers of Leanne Kiernan, Claire O’Riordan and Heather Payne are a positive sign for Irish football.
In addition, ‘Prayers of the Faithful’ looks at the memorable 1982 success of the Offaly footballers.
We also give our tips for the teams that will finish in the top four.
