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1st February 2026 - 14th February 2026

Take a Bow

Keith Andrews' Brentford win 5-goal thriller to continue remarkable season

7 Feb

18

easy

England thrash Wales in opener as Henry Arundell runs riot

7 Feb

25

Under Pressure

Gregor Townsend dismisses talk of stepping down after Scotland’s defeat to Italy

7 Feb

12

Ladies Football

Waterford shock Dublin and maintain flawless league record

7 Feb

3

Wrap

Gyokeres double helps Arsenal edge closer to Premier League title

7 Feb

12

COYBIG

Ireland international makes debut as Preston prevail

7 Feb

1

Mixed Fortunes

Italy beat Scotland in rain-soaked Rome

7 Feb

38

Pastures new

Former Liverpool star Oxlade-Chamberlain joins Celtic

7 Feb

3

Rising Stars

Tralee CBS, St Kieran's and Coláiste Mhuire Mullingar claim schools senior titles

7 Feb

good form

Manchester United and Michael Carrick win again as Tottenham are seen off

Another win for interim manager keeps him in the discussion for permanent role.

7 Feb

23

Boost

Haiti Couleurs states Gold Cup case with Denman victory

7 Feb

Rovers return

Shamrock Rovers secure former player Naj Razi on multi-year term

7 Feb

1

Winter Olympics

Comerford seals Olympian status with journey from Kilternan to one of the toughest slopes in the world

7 Feb

1

ALL DOWNHILL

Lindsey Vonn completes second downhill training session

7 Feb

Algarve

Down footballers become first county squad of 2026 on a foreign training camp

7 Feb

5

PodcastThe 42 GAA Weekly

Cork v Tipp preview: Revenge, record crowds and potential red cards

decisions decisions

Six Nations schedule leaves Ireland facing interesting selection calls for Italy

7 Feb

44

Golf

Hisatsune and Matsuyama set pace at Phoenix Open as Scheffler makes cut

7 Feb

Ambition

'I'm coming back to win the Liam MacCarthy Cup, I'm not coming back to hit 21 points'

7 Feb

6

What's Next?

Grim nights for Irish rugby but Farrell has to rally his men after Paris

7 Feb

31

Ollie Horgan

‘There were times where we’d pull up and Ollie’s out on the tractor cutting the grass’

Some of those who knew him best reflect on the former Finn Harps coach’s legacy as the first LOI season since his passing gets underway.

Paul Fennessy

7 Feb

1

we meet again

The 'hiding to nothing' game – how do teams approach All-Ireland final rematches?

Cork and Tipperary meet tonight, over six months on from that Croke Park showdown.

7 Feb

3

Winter Olympics

'Impossible to put into words how devastating this is' - The Irish athlete who feels wronged by her Olympics exclusion

7 Feb

1

six pointer

Leeds boost survival bid with victory over relegation rivals Forest

6 Feb

9

LOI

Late, late show: Welsh debutant bags 91st-minute winner to complete Derry City turnaround

Candystripes welcome home James McClean with three points against Sligo Rovers.

6 Feb

8

last gasp

Walsall loanee scores two days after signing as Drogheda edge Galway

6 Feb

4

All Square

Waterford and Shelbourne share the spoils on League of Ireland opening night

6 Feb

Ready to go

In pics: Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics open with glittering ceremony

6 Feb

Rugby

Tough night for Ireland XV as England 'A' run riot at Thomond Park

6 Feb

67

Match Report

UL beat Queen's in extra-time thriller to set up Croke Park Sigerson Cup final against UCC

1-8 for Cian McHale as Limerick college progress to repeat of 2023 decider.

6 Feb

omission

Ronaldo absent from Al Nassr squad for second successive game amid dispute

6 Feb

11

Called Off

New date set for postponed Shamrock Rovers v Dundalk League of Ireland opener

Updated 6 Feb

6

Test Yourself

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz

6 Feb

4

Back in green

'The wee glint of hope that you might play again just keeps drawing you back in'

6 Feb

49

Homecoming

Michael Conlan to continue 'last run towards a world title' with Belfast fight next month

6 Feb

Not holding back

Szmodics' Ipswich departure 'in the best interests of group dynamic', says manager McKenna

6 Feb

8

50m

Awards Season

Matthew Stafford wins NFL MVP award following the closest vote in 23 years

6 Feb

Strand Pitch

'I probably would have gone down a much, much darker path if this pitch wasn’t here'

Keith Treacy is part of a group fighting to save a concrete pitch in Dublin’s north inner city which has nurtured some of Ireland’s sporting greats.

Gavin Cooney

6 Feb

4

Injury Update

England injury setback as Feyi-Waboso ruled out on eve of Six Nations opener

6 Feb

10

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