Latest

This month

July 2026

Nations Championship

Dave Rennie aims to change mindset as new All Blacks chapter kicks-off

3 Jul

2

Letter from Australia

Ireland get Saturday night Aussie limelight amid staggering competition

3 Jul

3

Talks

Klopp 'fundamentally willing' to take Germany job after Nagelsmann exit

Updated 3 Jul

1

Tune in

Here's your essential TV guide for this weekend's live sport

3 Jul

1

Back in Blue

'It feels like I'm coming home' - Peter Dooley returns to Leinster

3 Jul

9

Captain

'I got the call from Faz on day two of the URC celebrations'

3 Jul

3

Team news

Galway, Clare and Limerick name teams for All-Ireland semi-finals

3 Jul

1

Controversy

VAR 'taking joy' from football says Croatia coach after late goal disallowed

3 Jul

3

dream

10 years ago, he was working in a Dublin bank. Now he's facing Messi in the World Cup finals

Derek Pender, Lee Grace and Stephen McGuinness on Roberto Lopes’ remarkable journey.

3 Jul

1

Departure Gate

Nagelsmann quits as Germany coach after World Cup exit: reports

3 Jul

2

Scoring Star

Cork's main man - how Hayes has become central as latest Galway test awaits

Fintan O'Toole

3 Jul

3

Focus

'If you give me a jersey to start, I’d be happier, but there is lots of talent coming through'

3 Jul

brothers

Mullets, maul laws and a special trophy lift - Joe McCarthy's world

3 Jul

Hurling

Shane O'Donnell calls for greater policing of head-high collisions after 'scary' David Reidy incident

3 Jul

5

Galway GAA

Clarinbridge connection inspiring Aaron Niland's unorthodox free-taking technique

3 Jul

Dominant

Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye on target as Switzerland end Algeria World Cup hopes

3 Jul

Call it

Who will win this evening's World Cup game – Australia or Egypt?

3 Jul

Knockout Blow

Portugal snatch controversial late World Cup victory over Croatia

Cristiano Ronaldo’s first World Cup knockout goal had cancelled out Ivan Perisic’s opener in Toronto.

3 Jul

5

Character

This is what Andy Farrell had to say about James Lowe's exit

3 Jul

17

Flying High

From a campervan to private jet: Pico Lopes story reaches new heights ahead of Messi showdown

Cape Verde face Argentina in World Cup round of 32 on Friday with two countries coming together to support League of Ireland stalwart.

David Sneyd

reports from Miami

3 Jul

New Deal

'Family was the only thing... it was an absolute no-brainer' - Farrell

3 Jul

3

Basketball

Ireland's EuroBasket qualifying hopes end in Skopje

2 Jul

marching on

Mikel Oyarzabal scores twice as Spain ease past Austria and into last 16

Spain secured a first win in a World Cup knockout match since lifting the trophy in 2010.

2 Jul

2

32m

Team news

Cork make two changes for All-Ireland semi-final against Galway

2 Jul

7

Sponsored

How well do you remember Germany 2006? Test your memory in this week's World Cup quiz

Sw19

Wimbledon latest: Swiatek sees off Pliskova, Zverev routs Royer

Updated 2 Jul

PGA Tour

Séamus Power withdraws due to injury after John Deere Classic first round

2 Jul

1

Nations League

FAI releases motion to be voted upon at next week's EGM regarding Israel fixtures

2 Jul

11

Bowing out

Clare great Shane O'Donnell confirms he will retire after this year's championship

2 Jul

10

32m

Team news

Van Poortvliet gets scrum-half nod over Mitchell for England's opener against South Africa

2 Jul

13

Transfer News

Man City confirm deal to sign Elliot Anderson from Nottingham Forest

2 Jul

10

Junior World Championship

Ireland U20s' semi-final hopes ended in heavy defeat to Pumas

Narrow defeat to England followed by morale-sapping loss.

2 Jul

17

LOI

Trevor Clarke joins Dundalk from Shamrock Rovers

Updated 2 Jul

Tune in

Here's this weekend's GAA fixtures and TV coverage

2 Jul

1

previous winner

'It’s always a place I enjoy playing' - Jon Rahm confirmed for Irish Open at Doonbeg

2 Jul

2

Say it Ain't Joe

'Leinster have my son working for them, I don't think they need the whole family'

2 Jul

5

PodcastThe 42 GAA Weekly

The big All-Ireland hurling semi-finals preview pod

Recovering

Jockey Frankie Dettori injured in car accident

2 Jul

Number One

The shot-stopping stars that Limerick and Clare look to for inspiration

Stephen Barry

2 Jul

Previous Articles

9

The 42 supports the work of the Press Council of Ireland and the Office of the Press Ombudsman, and our staff operate within the Code of Practice. You can obtain a copy of the Code, or contact the Council, at https://www.presscouncil.ie, PH: (01) 6489130, Lo-Call 1800 208 080 or email: mailto:info@presscouncil.ie