https://www.the42.ie/kildare-football-manager-brian-flanagan-7152235-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-03T22:26:40+01:00 Flanagan to remain as Kildare football boss for 2027 season brian flanagan, GAA, Kildare, Lilywhites, Manager https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/brian-flanagan-c8e6d4ee-213f-46d2-a793-4f8d42e7c639-630x630.jpg https://www.the42.ie/hearts-hibernian-soccer-edinburgh-7152222-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-03T22:11:38+01:00 Hearts earn Edinburgh derby bragging rights with victory at 10-man Hibernian Hearts, Hibernian, Scottish Premiership https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/hibernian-v-heart-of-midlothian-william-hill-premiership-easter-road-bc64b78b-04d5-48b8-9f64-312e1e09d75f-630x428.jpg https://www.the42.ie/richarlison-tottenham-premier-league-squad-7152183-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-03T20:52:32+01:00 Richarlison left out of Tottenham’s Premier League squad Premier League, Richarlison, Tottenham, Transfer Market https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/tottenham-hotspur-v-leeds-united-premier-league-tottenham-hotspur-stadium-a3b7ad7e-1443-49a8-aaab-04b73bf7ac7d-630x474.jpg https://www.the42.ie/fai-league-of-ireland-academies-7151990-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-03T20:45:36+01:00 FAI in talks with League of Ireland clubs to guarantee playing time for academy stars Future Proof, League of Ireland, LOI, Soccer https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/victor-ozhianvuna-62b817df-4701-45d3-94da-45b26de7a887-630x701.jpg https://www.the42.ie/john-egan-hull-city-ireland-contract-7152142-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-03T19:55:16+01:00 Ireland defender John Egan signs new contract with Hull City COYBIG, Hull City, John Egan, Pen to Paper, Premier League, two more years https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/mkm-stadium-hull-yorkshire-uk-22nd-aug-2026-premier-league-football-hull-city-versus-manchester-united-a-happy-hull-citys-john-egan-at-the-final-whistle-credit-action-plus-sportsalamy-live-n-c2a4cedd-fa1b-409e-b225-dd6308206edb-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/amanda-serrano-letter-to-katie-taylor-7152031-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-03T19:07:16+01:00 'Thanks for the stitches' - Amanda Serrano pens heartfelt letter to rival Taylor ahead of final fight Boxing, real deal https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/katie-taylor-and-amanda-serrano-embrace-after-the-fight-e814df22-2fe3-433f-8191-5b7ed96d585c-630x390.jpg https://www.the42.ie/padraic-joyce-galway-football-4-7152093-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-03T19:01:32+01:00 Padraic Joyce steps down as Galway senior manager exit door, GAA, Gaelic Football, Galway, Padraic Joyce, Tribesmen https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/padraig-joyce-dejected-after-the-match-350f79a4-1c04-4fb6-99c5-de211d34008b-630x419.jpg https://www.the42.ie/st-pats-receive-punishment-after-player-struck-by-spectator-7152051-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-03T18:42:39+01:00 St Pat's receive punishment after player struck by spectator Development, League of Ireland, LOI, main stand, Punishment, St Patrick's, Waterford United, none https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/a-view-of-richmond-park-a85ddc6c-be1f-424a-98f7-70edb3fa3e29-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/gabriel-martinelli-leaves-arsenal-in-e70-million-deal-7152030-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-03T18:17:36+01:00 Gabriel Martinelli leaves Arsenal in €70 million deal Al Hilal, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, EPL, GABRIEL MARTINELL, Premier League, Soccer, Arsenal, Transfer News https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/file-photo-dated-12-08-2026-of-gabriel-martinelli-whose-60million-move-to-saudi-arabian-side-al-hilal-has-been-confirmed-as-he-becomes-arsenals-most-lucrative-transfer-departure-issue-date-thursday-aef793f7-948c-4434-aba2-c7a7203db7d4-630x839.jpg https://www.the42.ie/katie-taylor-muhammad-ali-croke-park-7151010-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-03T18:00:19+01:00 Crazy golf in Palmerstown, a Quinnsworth ad, fighting at Croke Park: When Ali came to Ireland Ali, ALI IN CROKER, Boxing, Katie Taylor https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/muhammad-ali-slams-a-left-hook-into-al-blue-lewis-during-a-scheduled-12-round-heavyweight-fight-at-croke-park-stadium-in-dublin-july-19-1972-ali-won-in-the-11-th-round-when-the-referee-stopped-th-94ebdc0e-df65-443b-b5be-e6bd5d652ab4-630x779.jpg https://www.the42.ie/croke-park-katie-taylor-quiz-7148509-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-03T17:00:09+01:00 Quiz: How well do you remember these non-GAA sporting events in Croke Park? Boxing, Croke Park, It's Quizness time, Katie Taylor, Quiz https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/a-general-view-of-croke-park-before-the-game-fb8c2934-f841-4df1-b451-177dc1e3e556-630x419.jpg https://www.the42.ie/mike-dean-comments-jamie-vardy-7151799-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-03T16:16:13+01:00 Ex-ref Mike Dean’s claims over ‘joking about’ during games leads to criticism Football, Podcast, Vardy Party https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/chelsea-v-brighton-and-hove-albion-premier-league-stamford-bridge-f4a83273-de9e-40fd-b496-932685c7257a-630x778.jpg https://www.the42.ie/ronan-ogara-new-la-rochelle-contract-7151625-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-03T15:00:44+01:00 Ronan O'Gara set to extend contract with La Rochelle - reports decision, Leinster, Ronan O'Gara, Rugby, La Rochelle https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/ronan-ogara-ahead-of-the-match-e9cb7b41-83b3-42b5-8375-f88251059eaf-630x452.jpg https://www.the42.ie/westlife-to-perform-at-katie-taylors-farewell-fight-in-croke-park-2-7151283-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-03T11:20:15+01:00 Westlife to perform at Katie Taylor’s farewell fight in Croke Park Boxing, Croke Park, Dublin, Flora Pili, Katie Taylor, westlife, You Raise Me Up https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/snapinsta-to_793027928_18624632317054312_6009842368076472706_n-b4d7f904-c80a-4d6e-873f-e8ab8d821f8b-630x787.jpg https://www.the42.ie/rory-gaffney-retires-7151088-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-03T10:31:50+01:00 Shamrock Rovers striker Rory Gaffney calls time on trophy-laden career Farewell?, LOI, Rory Gaffney, Soccer https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/rory-gaffney-celebrates-scoring-his-second-goal-of-the-match-8592e7cc-41f4-4aaa-91a6-196fbe8a9816-630x437.jpg https://www.the42.ie/katie-taylor-104-7148196-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-03T08:00:45+01:00 How Katie Taylor cracked America and changed the paradigm of female fighter pay prizefighting https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/katie-taylor-makes-her-way-to-the-ring-before-the-fight-acf4c975-ef3e-43fd-81d4-6d474010bdd1-630x382.jpg https://www.the42.ie/wsl-irish-players-3-7147491-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-03T07:30:46+01:00 The Irish players set for new WSL season as Manchester City start as champions Flying the flag, Football, Preview, Soccer https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/irish-50de4f6e-ef47-410b-9039-c602c2b53047-630x630.jpg https://www.the42.ie/josh-van-der-flier-leo-cullen-7150619-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-03T07:00:10+01:00 Van der Flier: Leinster determined to 'make it a good year' for Cullen's send-off Irish Rugby, josh ven der flier, Leo Cullen, One More Year, Rugby, Leinster https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/dublin-republic-of-ireland-18th-oct-2025-josh-van-der-flier-of-leinster-disappointed-during-the-united-rugby-championship-round-4-match-between-leinster-rugby-and-munster-rugby-at-croke-park-in-du-c8a208ce-1f81-43ac-bd65-a010ee90fab1-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/irish-sport-manager-gaa-management-simulation-computer-game-7150052-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-03T06:30:33+01:00 Inspired by Football Manager and John Troy, the first management sim launches for Gaelic games Camogie, Computer game, GAA, Gaelic Football, Gaming, Hurling https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/01_match_day_live-dd819021-19ad-431d-b352-8052fd6d995b-630x354.png https://www.the42.ie/katie-taylor-103-7150803-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-03T00:05:46+01:00 Taylor slips into business mode with one last Irish goodbye, but not before making another dream come true Boxing, Katie Taylor, wishes https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/unnamed-8c16566f-077a-4542-92da-c6bc819b6dc4-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/andrew-omobamidele-anderlecht-7150757-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-02T22:02:13+01:00 Ireland international Omobamidele joins Anderlecht on loan from Strasbourg Football, on the continent, Soocer https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/andrew-omobamidele-bbf09f93-8d05-4a99-aa60-34c24a7f28fe-630x944.jpg https://www.the42.ie/sam-mulroy-7150721-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-02T21:07:12+01:00 Louth captain Sam Mulroy suffers shoulder injury in club action GAA, Setback https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/sam-mulroy-f5451310-efee-4d2c-9fb0-85ad2c926186-630x787.jpg https://www.the42.ie/croke-park-preparations-katie-taylor-fight-peter-mckenna-2-7150682-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-02T19:58:37+01:00 'Every punter wrote it off': Croke Park chief brings us inside preparations for the Taylor fight Boxing, boxing ring, Croke Park, Croker, Dublin, Flora Pili, Katie Taylor, Peter McKenna, set up, Stadium https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/20260901_175436-a0064c48-edde-4f72-9aed-acf6388ebb77-630x472.jpg https://www.the42.ie/ireland-rugby-jerseys-7150665-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-02T19:57:31+01:00 What do you think of the new Ireland rugby jerseys? Fresh threads, Kit, Rugby https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/unnamed-5c859ee5-0d47-4a1f-bd14-637b0f37365c-630x413.png https://www.the42.ie/aoibhe-brennan-manchester-city-7150299-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-02T15:46:50+01:00 Bohemians' star Aoibhe Brennan joins Manchester City Aoibhe Brennan, Bohemians, Football, Ireland, Manchester City, On the Move, Women's Super League https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/aoibhe-brennan-fca5ed20-b60f-4fcc-84b7-4f18b44c44f0-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/quiz-katie-taylor-7148765-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-02T15:00:06+01:00 Quiz: How much do you know about Katie Taylor’s boxing career? Boxing, Katie Taylor, Quiz, the goat https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/irelands-olympic-gold-medalist-katie-taylor-f578bd5a-e030-42de-a866-bbbf3b8a51f8-630x392.jpg https://www.the42.ie/drogheda-trabzonspor-7150104-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-02T13:54:15+01:00 Drogheda United confirm trip to play Mo Salah's Trabzonspor Soccer, Drogheda United, Trabzonspor, turkish delight https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/istanbul-turkey-august-15-mohamed-salah-of-trabzonspor-during-the-turkish-super-league-match-between-kasimpasa-sk-and-trabzonspor-at-recep-tayyip-erdogan-stadium-on-august-15-2026-in-istanbul-tu-3859a13c-ab1d-4db7-9ee1-bebe112b8d64-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/warren-ohora-joins-leicester-city-from-hibernian-7150041-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-02T13:19:18+01:00 Irish defender makes 'life-changing' move to Leicester City Hibernian FC, Leicester City, next chapter, Soccer, Warren O'Hora https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/easter-road-stadium-edinburgh-scotland-uk-2nd-aug-26-william-hill-scottish-premiership-match-hibernian-vs-motherwell-warren-ohora-of-hibs-credit-eric-mccowatalamy-live-news-08b174ff-9224-43ae-9c2d-c8d965fe5e11-630x575.jpg https://www.the42.ie/derek-murray-and-paul-step-down-as-dublin-joint-managers-7149961-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-02T12:32:20+01:00 Derek Murray and Paul Casey step down as joint-managers of Dublin Derek Murray, Dublin LGFA, GAA, Ladies Football, Paul Casey https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/derek-murray-and-paul-casey-d119030d-445a-4f6a-86df-692c366c18e0-630x430.jpg https://www.the42.ie/oisin-mcconville-to-remain-in-charge-of-wicklow-7149895-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-02T12:08:25+01:00 Oisín McConville set to remain in charge of Wicklow footballers in 2027 at the wheel, GAA, Gaelic Football, Oisin McConville, Wicklow GAA https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/oisin-mcconville-31a640bb-6fa4-494b-9286-bc4a0a246b25-630x429.jpg https://www.the42.ie/fai-secure-backroom-coaching-staff-7149851-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-02T11:08:04+01:00 FAI confirm that Heimir Hallgrímsson's backroom staff remain in place FAI, HEIMIR, Ratified, Soccer https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/the-ireland-coaching-team-including-paddy-mccarthy-john-oshea-and-heimir-hallgrimsson-during-the-national-anthem-a253a7e8-7c6c-4894-8acb-0a024b3e3b13-630x395.jpg https://www.the42.ie/eddie-hearn-8-7149790-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-02T10:25:35+01:00 'This ring-walk, I truly believe it will be one of the greatest moments the sport has ever seen' Boxing, Eddie Hearn https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/katie-taylor-with-eddie-hearn-51baa1b4-e1c3-4767-b297-791c80bc4d2a-630x387.jpg https://www.the42.ie/katie-taylor-8-7149734-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-02T09:10:59+01:00 A weighty press conference, misty eyes, and a reminder that Croke Park is also about winning Boxing, Katie Taylor, taylor v pili https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/katie-taylor-8347d7b9-6588-486b-9333-34ff17d7301e-630x406.jpg https://www.the42.ie/ogbene-lincoln-7149709-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-02T09:05:43+01:00 Chiedozie Ogbene joins Lincoln City on loan from Ipswich Town Chiedozie Ogbene, Johnny Kenny, On the Move, Soccer https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/sheffield-uk-3rd-feb-2026-chiedozie-ogbene-of-sheffield-united-celebrates-after-scoring-to-make-it-3-1-during-the-sheffield-united-vs-oxford-united-sky-bet-championship-match-at-bramall-lane-shef-d050a78b-7925-4dd9-9733-65ce6c65ca59-630x419.jpg https://www.the42.ie/gaa-nfl-kicking-programme-7149334-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-02T07:00:25+01:00 Louth goalkeeper and Dublin duo impress at NFL kicking programme GAA, NFL, Tadhg Leader, tee-rrific https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/tiernan-markey-b6db6c67-c9a3-4bc5-ad12-87133f5c863b-630x419.jpg https://www.the42.ie/kevin-mcstay-gaelic-football-rule-experiments-7148741-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-02T06:30:04+01:00 A few nips and tucks, and a conversational grenade: give McStay's rules a chance column, experimentation, GAA, Gaelic Football, Rule Changes https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/kevin-mcstay-3d3ab0e5-805b-4755-a936-d44a821f6d9b-630x712.jpg https://www.the42.ie/fai-league-of-ireland-academy-funding-7148423-Sep2026/ the 42 en 2026-09-02T06:00:04+01:00 One year on: How the League of Ireland is spending €3 million government funding FAI, League of Ireland, LOI, Soccer, will clarke https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/09/will-clarke-6c50c619-59b5-4d0d-84a1-33e1819f1dbf-630x734.jpg