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July
July 2026
Preview
As Haaland scores and Mbappe soars, will England finally take flight at World Cup?
France take knockout stages by storm as Thomas Tuchel says defeats for other big European countries can calm his side down.
June
June 2026
Superstar
Mbappé-inspired France too good for Sweden
Bradley Barcola was also on target for Didier Deschamps’ men.
Take a Bow
Erling Haaland's late winner fires Norway into World Cup round of 16
Man United’s Amad Diallo had scored a brilliant equaliser for the Ivory Coast.
PodcastThe Football Family
Late winners and terrible penos - R32 story so far
David Sneyd dials in from Atlanta to reflect on a dramatic start to the World Cup knockouts with Shane Keegan.
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PodcastThe 42FM
What’s the story with Rhasidat Adeleke?
Rhasidat Adeleke is set to make her long-awaited return to 400m action in America this Friday night. Former world indoor champion, Olympian and analyst Derval O’Rourke joins Niall Kelly to chart a frustrating two years in the young star’s career.
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Memories
'Sexton wanted me to enjoy it. I thought that was a quality moment'
The 42 catches up with ex-Connacht and Scotland out-half Dan Parks in Sydney.
Comeback Kid
Dublin's redemption tale - how Ger Brennan rallied a team boosted by star availability
Sunday’s victory over Galway propelled Dublin into the last four.
Shock
Germany dumped out by Paraguay in seismic World Cup shock
Dramatic shootout follows 1-1 draw in Foxborough.
statement
'Treated unfairly and placed in an impossible position' - Ringmahon Rangers on FAI Cup withdrawal
