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2nd November 2025 - 8th November 2025
Löw Blow
Conference League hopes hang in balance as 10-man Shelbourne suffer defeat to Drita
James Norris’ first-half red card was followed by a double deflection for away side’s goal.
Profile
'This is a guy you want' - Kevin O'Toole's journey from Ivy League to NYC and Ireland call-up
Sister Jillian, who plays for Treaty United, and New York City FC radio commentator Glenn Crooks tell The 42 about Ireland’s new recruit.
resilience
Farrell's circuitous route to Ireland debut shows his grit
The creative outside centre has faced plenty of setbacks on his route to the top.
autumn internationals
France vs South Africa: Springbok skipper Kolisi's 100th cap, Le Garrec as Dupont replacement
Team news
Farrell starts on Ireland debut while Doris returns as skipper
Andy Farrell has made eight changes to his starting XV.
world cup qualifiers
New York City defender Kevin O'Toole gets shock call-up to 25-man Ireland squad
Take a Break
All Blacks captain Scott Barrett confirms rugby 'sabbatical' - but he won't be following Ioane to Ireland
Europa League
Massive police presence for Aston Villa match against Maccabi Tel Aviv as protest planned
Political Football
Fifa creates very own 'Fifa Peace Prize' (who could they possibly be planning to give that to?)
Stars Of The Show
Tipperary win seven hurling All-Stars with four for Cork
Kilkenny, Dublin, and Galway players were also honoured.
europa conference league
From Tallaght to Athens, Shamrock Rovers and Shelbourne return to European action
FreeInterview
'I genuinely love getting up behind the blocks' - Róisín Ní Ríain on her pursuit of gold
countdown to aviva
The FAI Cup winner who was forced to retire with arthritis but is now running marathons
Karl Sheppard enjoyed glory with Shamrock Rovers and Cork City but the 34-year-old is happier than ever without football.
on the airwaves
RTÉ announce new daily sports radio show - presented by Jacqui Hurley and Marie Crowe
CODE CHANGERS
Bye bye Kobe and Ben, don't forget to send a postcard from Australia
Nobody could begrudge Kobe McDonald and Ben Murphy their attempt to make it in the AFL.
