https://www.the42.ie/drogheda-united-v-sligo-rovers-2-7029355-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-01T22:34:04+01:00 Doyle nabs winner as Drogheda United get the better of Sligo Rovers Drogheda United, LOI, Sligo Rovers, Soccer https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/mark-doyle-fed8ed00-ec98-413f-a868-e0fb4ea165aa-630x424.jpg https://www.the42.ie/leeds-v-burnley-7029487-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-01T22:32:56+01:00 Leeds on verge of survival after comfortable win over Burnley Premier League, Soccer https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/elland-road-leeds-yorkshire-uk-1st-may-2026-premier-league-football-leeds-united-versus-burnley-dominic-calvert-lewin-of-leeds-united-celebrates-with-pascal-struijk-and-noah-okafor-after-scori-06d4df32-c05b-44c3-ae76-fd24ddae579d-630x419.jpg https://www.the42.ie/shamrock-rovers-v-waterford-7029387-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-01T22:18:35+01:00 Graham Burke continues fine form as Shamrock Rovers edge spirited Waterford LOI, Soccer, top of the table https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/graham-burke-celebrates-scoring-a-goal-3a93058d-9814-430c-a458-eb788812d934-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/galway-united-v-st-patricks-athletic-7029386-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-01T22:17:36+01:00 St Pat's drop from top spot as Bolger brace secures draw for Galway United All Square, Galway United, LOI, Soccer, SSE Airtricity League Premier Division, St. Patrick's Athletic https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/aaron-bolger-celebrates-scoring-a-goal-to-equalise-the-game-2dea478e-09d1-4ed8-a735-18483ab60314-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/cork-city-v-cobh-ramblers-7029389-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-01T22:05:48+01:00 Cobh Ramblers end Cork City's unbeaten start with first-ever away league victory over neighbours Derby, LOI, Soccer https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/dylan-mcglade-3f07c138-349c-4545-869c-ddf74af023ef-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/dundalk-v-shelbourne-2-7029383-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-01T22:01:30+01:00 Shelbourne return to winning ways after surviving nervy late spell against Dundalk Dundalk, Job Done, LOI, Shelbourne, Soccer https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/kerr-mcinroy-celebrates-with-sean-boyd-after-scoring-his-sides-second-goal-6b19b8cd-c9b5-4f6c-8791-63bcfbb95dbd-630x407.jpg https://www.the42.ie/bohemians-derry-city-league-of-ireland-7029366-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-01T21:55:12+01:00 Battling Bohemians eight without a win but they earn deserved draw with Derry City American Dream, League of Ireland, LOI, loi2026, Soccer https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/dayle-rooney-and-james-clarke-7638be85-59e0-4676-8460-f8dddd38d104-630x375.jpg https://www.the42.ie/mohamed-salah-6-7029402-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-01T20:54:07+01:00 Mohamed Salah at peace with early Liverpool exit Premier League, Soccer, terms https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/liverpools-mohamed-salah-applauds-the-fans-as-he-is-substituted-during-the-premier-league-match-at-anfield-liverpool-picture-date-saturday-april-25-2026-c7af214f-c615-4e46-8005-5b6c9f789ead-630x430.jpg https://www.the42.ie/machale-park-empty-seats-connacht-semi-final-7029306-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-01T19:25:45+01:00 Empty stand seats at Mayo v Roscommon due to sunshine, not ticket prices - Connacht CEO Connacht GAA, Explanation, GAA, Gaelic Football, John Prenty, Mayo GAA, Roscommon GAA https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/a-general-view-of-machale-park-fb4dbe0d-49b8-4b70-a6c8-1ce52a70c67f-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/know-your-sport-take-our-weekly-quiz-44-7028672-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-01T17:00:55+01:00 Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz GAA, Golf, Quiz, Rugby, Soccer, Sport, Test https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/a-view-of-the-ireland-team-lined-up-during-the-anthems-c740c073-10a9-4953-b64d-d15d9d801337-630x389.jpg https://www.the42.ie/sean-aigboboh-record-7029039-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-01T15:12:57+01:00 Sean Aigboboh sets new Irish record in 200m Athletics, Sean Aigboboh https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/sean-aigboboh-52f829a2-711a-46ba-88d2-e8d35edc67d6-630x859.jpg https://www.the42.ie/munster-randle-7028943-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-01T14:50:59+01:00 Munster’s leadership crisis evident in Randle U-turn Munster, Podcast, The 42FM https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/a-view-a-munster-crest-ahead-of-the-match-2bb670d5-04c8-4546-884e-efe3e5e60361-630x438.jpg https://www.the42.ie/caspar-gabriel-leinster-7028790-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-01T14:31:42+01:00 20-year-old out-half Gabriel set to stay with Leinster despite Munster interest Caspar Gabriel, Leinster, Munster, Prospect https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/caspar-gabriel-a7140b07-3928-4451-96e9-0e9d0e92f443-630x436.jpg https://www.the42.ie/ulster-exeter-challenge-cup-rugby-nick-timoney-7028753-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-01T12:34:17+01:00 Ulster shake up starting side ahead of Challenge Cup tie with Exeter Challenge Cup, Rugby, Exeter Chiefs, Teamsheet, Ulster https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/nick-timoney-1e2fc314-5a88-48b3-b55e-60b6e48ca209-630x432.jpg https://www.the42.ie/leinster-toulon-teams-7028741-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-01T12:20:30+01:00 Porter starts for Leinster as Henshaw and Ioane get nod in backline Champions Cup, Leinster, Team news, Toulon https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/andrew-porter-comes-up-against-darcy-graham-bced75bb-2798-48a8-a3f5-b4b0d4049c68-630x419.jpg https://www.the42.ie/mcmillan-munster-randle-2-7028163-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-01T09:46:45+01:00 McMillan and Munster back to drawing board after U-turn with Randle Choppy waters, concerns, Fallout, Ian Flanagan, Munster, Roger Randle, worries, none https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/clayton-mcmillan-during-the-warm-up-36300a52-49bd-4b8d-af9d-e47fee64a9bf-630x651.jpg https://www.the42.ie/clare-munster-hurling-limerick-7028638-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-01T09:42:02+01:00 Clare and Limerick announce teams for Munster championship clash Clare, GAA, Hurling, Limerick, Munster, starting XV https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/tom-morrissey-dejected-efd6462f-b8d6-46ba-9f08-0f1e885fce34-630x410.jpg https://www.the42.ie/gaa-podcast-armagh-down-7028323-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-01T09:35:03+01:00 It’s the summer of shocks (and shocking predictions) Podcast https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/adam-crimmins-and-ryan-mcevoy-celebrate-after-the-game-e86c8ffe-3167-4ef4-bfb1-5657cb7b2d07-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/iran-world-cup-2-7028585-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-01T08:00:54+01:00 Let them play – Donald Trump gives blessing for Iran to compete at World Cup 2026 world cup, Iran, the latest decree https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/president-donald-trump-speaks-to-reporters-in-the-oval-office-of-the-white-house-thursday-april-30-2026-in-washington-ap-photoalex-brandon-f2fedd23-922b-4e08-8301-9662981793cf-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/tv-guide-weekend-sport-156-7027621-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-01T07:30:58+01:00 Here's your essential TV guide for this weekend's live sport GAA, RTÉ, Sky sports, Sports TV Listings, TG4, Tune in https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/mixcollage-30-apr-2026-09-49-am-8380-ca351b7b-1d19-4ff8-a8ca-8bc9cb88734e-630x630.jpg https://www.the42.ie/obrien-leinster-toulon-7028412-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-01T07:00:16+01:00 Saints and Bulls games still fresh in Leinster's minds this week Bulls, Champions Cup, Leinster, reminders, saints, TOB https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/dan-sheehan-ross-byrne-james-ryan-max-deegan-and-tommy-obrien-celebrate-with-the-urc-trophy-ae650056-d224-4a35-a49c-e623f00821fe-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/laura-collins-kerry-camogie-2-7028085-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-01T06:45:44+01:00 Deise camogie test only the latest hurdle for equestrian coach Collins Kerry campgie, KERRY DEBUT, laura collins https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/laura-collins-celebrates-with-her-son-ruadh-after-the-game-579ec0ba-3d8b-4d56-b9d8-9803e55c186e-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/the-beat-league-of-ireland-8-7028423-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-01T06:30:58+01:00 The constant truth of the game is the one all footballers want to avoid League of Ireland, LOI, loi2026, THE BEAT https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/james-mcclean-aa44a576-3ec9-4381-85b5-e0a64607a404-630x844.jpg https://www.the42.ie/iain-henderson-ulster-3-7026820-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-01T06:15:30+01:00 'We’ve spoken about it being 20 years this season since there has been a trophy' Ambition, Rugby, Ulster https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/iain-henderson-leads-his-team-onto-the-pitch-ahead-of-the-match-739284f9-2ab5-4fa3-9a91-c036b1b719b4-630x388.jpg https://www.the42.ie/mark-mchugh-westmeath-manager-coach-7027744-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-01T06:00:59+01:00 'He is the best coach I ever worked with in 30 years' - How Westmeath are onto a good thing Donegal, mark mchugh, Profile, Westmeath https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/mark-mchugh-2e038d8d-2b4a-4aa1-ad04-f37361fe8111-630x798.jpg https://www.the42.ie/crystal-palace-conference-league-7028512-Apr2026/ the 42 en 2026-04-30T22:12:00+01:00 Crystal Palace take huge step towards reaching Uefa Conference League final Crystal Palace, lethal, Soccer, uefa confeence league https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/krakow-poland-30th-apr-2026-football-2025-2026-uefa-conference-league-semi-final-shakhtar-donetsk-vs-crystal-palace-fc-op-ismaila-sarr-goal-celebration-credit-konrad-swieradalamy-live-news-04b48df0-0a01-4f94-bb26-d5938a4aa0fd-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/nottingham-forest-aston-villa-europa-league-7028499-Apr2026/ the 42 en 2026-04-30T22:02:20+01:00 Chris Wood penalty gives Nottingham Forest slender lead over Aston Villa Aston Villa, Europa League, Nottingham Forest, Soccer, tight https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/nottingham-uk-30th-apr-2026-chris-wood-of-nottingham-forest-celebrates-scoring-the-first-goal-past-emiliano-martinez-of-aston-villa-from-the-penalty-spot-during-the-nottingham-forest-vs-aston-vill-5aa6a553-27fa-4e3e-8453-132e5d200463-630x389.jpg https://www.the42.ie/dublin-team-leinster-semi-7028458-Apr2026/ the 42 en 2026-04-30T21:25:58+01:00 Ciarán Kilkenny and Con O'Callaghan named in Dublin's team for Leinster semi-final 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Drama, Horse Racing, Kopek des Bordes, Punchestown Festival, Salvator Mundi, Willie Mullins https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/featureimage-7ea9cb71-58c5-48d8-ace1-bca5c914ff33-630x414.jpg https://www.the42.ie/champions-league-tv-rights-2-7028206-Apr2026/ the 42 en 2026-04-30T18:04:36+01:00 Virgin Media's Champions League coverage to end in 2027 as Sky Sports returns Champions League, On the box, Premier Sports, RTÉ, Sky sports, Soccer, TV Rights, virgin media https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/amsterdam-uefa-champions-league-sign-during-the-uefa-champions-league-match-between-afc-ajax-and-fc-internazionale-milano-at-the-johan-cruijff-arena-on-september-17-2025-in-amsterdam-netherlands-2917ccbc-66cb-4df8-b5c3-efe5f51fbb4b-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/clare-gaa-senior-hurling-team-7027095-Apr2026/ the 42 en 2026-04-30T18:00:26+01:00 Can Clare find the answers to recapture golden years? Clare GAA, GAA, Hurling, Munster SHC https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/peter-duggan-with-aaron-oneill-afcd95ca-0dd4-4202-8cf8-0e182257b40b-630x419.jpg https://www.the42.ie/saudi-liv-golf-funding-7027516-Apr2026/ the 42 en 2026-04-30T16:25:00+01:00 Saudi wealth fund to cut LIV golf funding after 2026 season brooks koepka, Bryson DeChambeau, End game?, Golf, Jon Rahm, Liv, liv golf https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/liv-golf-sign-at-the-bolingbrook-golf-club-liv-golf-is-a-professional-mens-golf-tour-which-is-financed-by-public-investment-fund-45ce09d8-2162-46f1-a231-9c56ade20bd2-630x472.jpg https://www.the42.ie/camogie-association-kate-moran-tribute-7027865-Apr2026/ the 42 en 2026-04-30T13:24:43+01:00 Camogie Association to name U16 trophy after the late Kate Moran All-Ireland, Camogie Association, kate moran, Galway, Kilkenny, Tribute https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/kate-moran-and-amy-cahill-f026259a-cd96-4ce1-b650-d240a92692a5-630x412.jpg https://www.the42.ie/brex-toulon-leinster-7027622-Apr2026/ the 42 en 2026-04-30T09:53:14+01:00 'He's unbelievable' – Italian centre Brex a big threat to Leinster Game respects game, Garry Ringrose, Leinster, Nacho Brex, Respect, Toulon https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/nacho-brex-in-action-6-dfac94da-d317-4abb-8eb2-bdd7ba985c45-630x419.jpg https://www.the42.ie/mikel-arteta-arsenal-premier-league-7027536-Apr2026/ the 42 en 2026-04-30T07:53:42+01:00 Mikel Arteta: 'How the hell the penalty on Eze gets overturned?' Arsenal, Champions League, Mikel Arteta, Reaction, Soccer https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/featureimage-c8212f58-a5b4-4899-8561-5cac776ab53f-630x405.jpg https://www.the42.ie/munster-hurling-2-7026004-Apr2026/ the 42 en 2026-04-30T06:30:39+01:00 As sure as Tipp are Tipp, a good hurling liveblog is a good hurling liveblog column https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/kevin-mahony-and-robert-doyle-8b3f02e7-e5f2-4c4b-8ca2-81369b3a891e-630x431.jpg https://www.the42.ie/dublin-gaa-4-7027128-Apr2026/ the 42 en 2026-04-30T06:00:59+01:00 Con O'Callaghan and Colm Basquel 'fit and ready to rock' against Louth - Eoin Murchan Con O’Callaghan, Dublin, Dublin GAA, Eoin Murchan, GAA, Gaelic Football, Leinster Championship https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/04/eoin-murchan-2a257a07-258e-4aac-987e-b63e187539d2-630x420.jpg