https://www.the42.ie/ireland-japan-kelleher-7097452-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-11T00:01:52+01:00 Different occasion to Sydney but Farrell wants Ireland to take their chance Ireland, Japan, Nations Championship, Newcastle, Preview, ronan kelleher, Round Two https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/tadhg-beirne-c240e280-e986-415a-b4a1-13e64282739e-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/waterford-left-frustrated-after-stoppage-time-drama-against-st-pats-7098397-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-10T22:52:26+01:00 Waterford left frustrated after stoppage-time drama against St Pat's Late Late Show, League of Ireland, LOI, Soccer, St Patrick's, Waterford United https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/john-mahon-dejected-after-the-game-1f6e9f39-7c96-493c-bde2-932991f17c1c-630x396.jpg https://www.the42.ie/dundalk-v-drogheda-united-7098394-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-10T22:41:26+01:00 Drogheda United earn come-from-behind derby victory at Dundalk Drogheda United, Dundalk, LOI, Soccer https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/shane-farrell-celebrates-scoring-his-sides-second-goal-with-his-teammates-e2109d20-d589-4939-95ea-8af89d840892-630x395.jpg https://www.the42.ie/dublin-gaelic-football-team-7098121-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-10T18:00:12+01:00 New wave of Boys in Blue backing up Dublin veterans' push for Sam Charlie McMorrow, coybib, Dublin GAA, Eoin Kennedy, GAA, Gaelic Football, Josh Bannon, Liam smith, Seán Guiden, Tim Deering https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/sean-guiden-celebrates-after-scoring-a-point-04fb4052-e57f-4d27-b335-35b8c5aa0a04-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/the-42-quiz-23-7096426-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-10T17:00:05+01:00 Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz out of 10, Quiz, Sports Quiz https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/france-supporters-cheer-ahead-of-a-world-cup-group-i-football-match-against-norway-at-boston-stadium-in-foxborough-massachusetts-on-june-26-2026-kyodokyodo-photo-via-credit-newscomalamy-live-c91f8e7d-d557-45fe-bc91-5e3f978542bf-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/nations-championship-round-two-preview-7096539-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-10T16:00:56+01:00 France's Jalibert experiment and pressure rising on Borthwick: Nations Championship preview Nations Championship, Preview, Rugby https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/matthieu-jalibert-e85d0961-799d-47ee-bb59-60433d960a97-630x468.jpg https://www.the42.ie/gaa-fixtures-tv-5-7097723-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-10T13:57:28+01:00 Here's this weekend's GAA fixture and TV-streaming schedule Croke Park, Dates For Diary, GAA, TV https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/colm-basquel-tackled-by-mike-breen-and-brian-obeaglaoich-b163e99c-dfa1-469e-9975-5eb739d0c063-630x468.jpg https://www.the42.ie/warner-dearns-japan-7097481-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-10T13:00:06+01:00 The line-breaking Japan skipper who could cause Ireland problems danger man, Ireland, Japan, Threat, Warner Dearns https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/warner-dearns-0dfafc75-e5bf-4b3b-aef2-3da210b6bd72-630x435.jpg https://www.the42.ie/anthony-gordon-mexico-manager-7097694-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-10T12:45:13+01:00 Anthony Gordon explains background to X-rated touchline remark from Mexico boss 2026 world cup, England, Mexico, World Cup https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/englands-anthony-gordon-left-as-mexico-manager-javier-aguirre-looks-on-during-the-fifa-world-cup-round-of-16-match-at-mexico-city-stadium-mexico-picture-date-sunday-july-5-2026-41e44a45-eb85-43aa-b4d1-020767813699-630x462.jpg https://www.the42.ie/kylian-mbappe-transfer-liverpool-7097676-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-10T12:26:26+01:00 Klopp: Failed Mbappe move was Liverpool's 'most expensive non-transfer' 2026 world cup, kylian mbappe, Liverpool, Monaco, PSG, Transfer, World Cup https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/foxborough-ma-july-09-jurgen-klopp-interviews-kylian-mbappe-10-of-france-at-the-conclusion-of-the-fifa-world-cup-2026-quarter-final-match-between-france-and-morocco-on-july-9-2026-at-boston-sta-7810dd49-bb0c-48a0-b41d-777960f87ff6-630x421.jpg https://www.the42.ie/louth-mayo-team-news-7097511-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-10T11:45:00+01:00 Louth and Mayo make one change each for All-Ireland semi-final showdown GAA, Gaelic Football, Louth GAA, Team news https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/paul-matthews-38d0ad54-da33-4b95-88f5-956e798ecd8c-630x439.jpg https://www.the42.ie/champions-cup-challenge-cup-fixtures-20262027-7097551-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-10T11:35:57+01:00 Leinster to begin Champions Cup against Clermont while Munster host Racing 92 Challenge Cup, Champions Cup, Connacht, Dates For The Diary, Fixtures, Leinster, Munster, Rugby, Ulster https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/caelan-doris-and-maxime-lucu-b32220a9-cb8f-4a50-b404-83bee14a53c4-630x362.jpg https://www.the42.ie/sam-illo-ireland-7097410-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-10T10:30:29+01:00 'Sam was a different athletic profile to what we'd come across' Connacht, Ireland, Leinster, Nations Championship, pride of wesley, Sam Illo, Welsey College https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/sam-illo-431983f9-15dd-4ed2-9201-491cc0d28b8a-630x438.jpg https://www.the42.ie/tv-guide-weekend-sport-163-7096741-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-10T09:13:33+01:00 Here's your essential TV guide for this weekend's live sport RTÉ, Sky sports, Sports TV Listings, TG4, Tune in, TV https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/mixcollage-09-jul-2026-11-59-pm-3974-ff3856fb-87b4-4df3-ad02-97a7aeb4d2d0-630x630.jpg https://www.the42.ie/dublin-ger-brennan-4-7097295-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-10T07:00:29+01:00 'The real success is going out on your shield' - Praise for Dublin's experienced stars Dublin, GAA, Ger Brennan https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/niall-scully-and-ciaran-kilkenny-tackle-dylan-mchugh-ab6616ec-5160-45c2-968f-ad579dc7baa2-630x389.jpg https://www.the42.ie/farrell-ireland-jones-7097397-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-10T06:30:17+01:00 Injured duo on track for All Blacks as Farrell brushes off Jones' comment andy farrell, Ireland, no scrum no win https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/andy-farrell-fb7ae053-5536-4a91-9655-b339dbaf6aee-630x419.jpg https://www.the42.ie/spain-belgium-world-cup-poll-7095020-Jul2026/ the 42 en Opinion 2026-07-10T06:15:17+01:00 Who will win tonight's World Cup quarter-final - Spain or Belgium? 2026 world cup, Call it, Soccer, Sports Poll, Belgium, Spain https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/arlington-usa-6th-july-2026-lamine-yamal-esp-footballsoccer-fifa-world-cup-2026-round-of-16-match-between-portugal-spain-at-the-dallas-stadium-in-arlington-united-states-credit-mutsu-ka-c8c20255-8eac-461b-8d11-20bd3be79ca9-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/louth-mayo-all-ireland-football-semi-final-7096959-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-10T06:00:19+01:00 Louth and Mayo: The ten essential morsels of trivia you need A Closer Look, all ireland semi final, GAA, Gaelic Football, Louth, Mayo https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/mixcollage-09-jul-2026-04-58-pm-1991-bcb84aa6-e7f1-452a-ac8d-8bf2543d39fb-630x630.jpg https://www.the42.ie/stuart-mccloskey-ireland-5-7097381-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-10T03:45:50+01:00 'It's become a thing. I think people are just scared now; they don't try' Ireland, Japan, Nations Championship, stu, stuart mccloskey, Ulster https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/stuart-mccloskey-celebrates-after-the-match-82cc95f7-f97c-4c5a-9768-ab3d1243568c-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/farrell-frawley-casey-7097390-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-10T03:30:19+01:00 This is what Andy Farrell wants to see from Ireland's halfbacks 9 and 10, ciaran frawley, Halfbacks, Ireland, Nations Championship https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/ciaran-frawley-and-jimmy-obrien-celebrate-after-the-match-87b8dce8-4be8-424d-a2fe-980178311edf-630x787.jpg https://www.the42.ie/france-morroco-world-cup-7097274-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-09T23:11:22+01:00 Kylian Mbappe continues godly replication of Lionel Messi with another goal from heavens 2026 world cup, France, Morocco, Quarter-Final, Sensational, Soccer https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/frances-kylian-mbappe-center-scores-the-opening-goal-during-the-world-cup-quarterfinal-soccer-match-between-france-and-morocco-in-foxborough-mass-near-boston-thursday-july-9-2026-ap-photom-38e19a7f-e969-41a6-abdc-f97942fea237-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/alan-reynolds-reaction-bohemians-st-josephs-7097327-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-09T23:06:37+01:00 'The pitch was really sticky, so it stopped us playing the way we like to play' alan reynolds, League of Ireland, LOI, Reaction, Soccer, St Joseph's, Bohemians https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/stephen-odonnell-alan-reynolds-and-derek-pender-a4af0e79-2de3-487f-90e2-3a08ed5a1417-630x380.jpg https://www.the42.ie/france-morocco-world-cup-quarter-final-2-7097143-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-09T23:01:50+01:00 France make light work of Morocco en-route to World Cup semi-finals France, Les Bleus, Morocco, Soccer, World Cup https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/foxborough-lr-michael-olise-of-france-kylian-mbappe-of-france-desire-doue-of-france-celebrate-the-1-0-during-the-2026-fifa-world-cup-quarter-final-match-between-france-and-morocco-at-boston-stad-0d05214c-16a3-44e3-92f1-ed5ddd7bb128-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/kerry-dublin-all-ireland-football-gavin-white-tom-osullivan-7097136-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-09T21:38:00+01:00 White named to start for Kerry, Murchan on standby list for Dublin Dublin, GAA, gavin white, Kerry, Teamsheets https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/gavin-white-77dbee3a-2a1a-4595-b8e8-858e15722702-630x418.jpg https://www.the42.ie/derry-city-cska-sofia-7097146-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-09T21:22:26+01:00 Late goal gives Derry City hope after first leg defeat to CSKA Sofia CSKA SOFIA, Derry City, Europa League, Soccer https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/james-olayinka-with-stefano-sensi-a33d268e-76cf-4cc5-a301-b67c9d17aa72-630x578.jpg https://www.the42.ie/bohemians-st-josephs-report-7096922-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-09T20:05:35+01:00 Bohemians earn first-leg advantage after victory over Gibraltarians alan reynolds, League of Ireland, LOI, Report, Soccer, St Joseph's, Bohemians https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/douglas-james-taylor-scores-the-first-goal-from-a-penalty-with-ross-tierney-12ab1cf2-0c76-4f51-b6be-beb9f744674b-630x417.jpg https://www.the42.ie/rory-mcilroy-shares-scottish-open-lead-after-opening-round-7096654-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-09T19:42:00+01:00 Rory McIlroy shares Scottish Open lead after opening round as it stands, Bernd Wiesberger, Golf, Rory McIllroy, Scottish Open, Tom Kim https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/rory-mcilroy-of-northern-ireland-on-the-ninth-fairway-during-day-one-of-the-genesis-scottish-open-2026-at-the-renaissance-club-north-berwick-picture-date-thursday-july-9-2026-48bbdcff-38de-4910-a7ab-11a3ca972d47-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/pico-lopes-shamrock-rovers-world-cup-7097158-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-09T19:36:39+01:00 Pico Lopes returns to training with Shamrock Rovers ahead of Champions League tie Back in action, League of Ireland, LOI, pico lopes, Shamrock Rovers, World Cup https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/july-3-2026-miami-gardens-florida-usa-lionel-messi-10-of-argentina-looks-on-as-nicolas-gonzalez-15-of-argentina-battles-pico-lopes-4-of-cabo-verde-for-the-ball-during-the-fifa-world-cup-rou-cd0676ff-b5ba-42e7-83ef-ea8ac5ac7870-630x419.jpg https://www.the42.ie/sean-jansen-ireland-7096108-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-09T19:30:59+01:00 'He was never the biggest or tallest, but always the hardest working' Debut, green island, Ireland, Japan, sean jansen https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/1-12e5f818-ac70-4524-831c-9755af9deb2b-630x354.jpg https://www.the42.ie/quansah-ban-7097088-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-09T18:10:32+01:00 Jarell Quansah given two-match ban for red card against Mexico England, Soccer, World Cup 2026 https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/file-photo-dated-06-07-2026-of-jarell-quansah-who-has-been-given-a-two-match-ban-following-his-red-card-in-englands-last-16-win-over-mexico-issue-date-thursday-july-9-2026-c72512af-1642-45ad-b812-42aa88541806-630x419.jpg https://www.the42.ie/rhasidat-adeleke-200m-7096931-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-09T18:03:57+01:00 Rhasidat Adeleke to return to 200m as quest for European qualification continues 200m, 400m, Athletics, Planning, Rhasidat Adeleke, Track and Field https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/rhasidat-adeleke-70b56093-aba2-4dcb-879d-7743480b9203-630x349.jpg https://www.the42.ie/all-ireland-football-sellouts-semi-finals-7096832-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-09T17:45:51+01:00 All-Ireland sellouts show that in football’s summer of love, the game has never been better Croker Clashes, Dublin, GAA, Kerry, Louth, Mayo https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/mixcollage-09-jul-2026-05-20-pm-8666-488f3cfc-505c-4769-a5d9-c9a710eb15f8-630x630.jpg https://www.the42.ie/ireland-japan-podcast-7096512-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-09T13:45:31+01:00 Four debutants among Ireland squad to face Japan Podcast https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/sean-jansen-ceec763b-b23a-4b09-9865-b37f8810f224-630x410.jpg https://www.the42.ie/farrell-ireland-japan-3-7096076-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-09T12:30:33+01:00 Opportunities abound as Farrell shakes things up in Australia andy farrell, auditions, chances, Ireland, Selection, Team https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/ciaran-frawley-and-ronan-kelleher-celebrate-after-the-match-38b51c14-e5e0-422e-bce0-4c359462116d-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/mark-sykes-signs-for-millwall-7096351-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-09T12:16:10+01:00 Republic of Ireland midfielder Sykes signs for Millwall Mark Sykes, Millwall, new recruit, Soccer https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/mark-sykes-43a3c400-125a-4d9f-bdf9-d587f5a1c4d3-630x456.jpg https://www.the42.ie/all-ireland-football-semi-finals-podcast-7096329-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-09T11:58:38+01:00 Fever pitch: Sold-out All-Ireland football semi-finals previewed GAA, Podcast https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/kobe-mcdonald-celebrates-scoring-a-point-0341b990-3754-4f3e-9aed-a11d133e6dcb-630x374.jpg https://www.the42.ie/munster-kieran-brookes-michael-alaalatoa-7096270-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-09T11:55:28+01:00 Former England prop Brookes joins Munster as Ala’alatoa extends contract Kieran Brookes, Michael Alaalatoa, Munster, On The Dotted Line, Rugby https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/michael-alaalatoa-dejected-after-the-game-42335cf2-1075-425b-8350-4cdb8b282706-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/andy-farrell-new-caps-7096009-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-09T09:05:21+01:00 Farrell wants four new caps to 'rip in' against Brave Blossoms fresh faces, Ireland, Japan, Nations Championship, Newcastle https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/bryn-ward-9845326b-0349-45da-b568-f899586c1d7b-630x451.jpg https://www.the42.ie/pierluigi-collina-defends-world-cup-referee-7096028-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-09T08:35:42+01:00 Pierluigi Collina defends World Cup referee after Egypt-Argentina controversy Controversy, FIFA, Soccer, World Cup 2026 https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/ifab-agm-2026-saturday-february-28th-50e1e07e-d251-4c17-b52d-5edb99c23d16-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/eddie-jones-ireland-2-7095945-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-09T06:41:15+01:00 'We expect to dominate the Irish scrum in the second half' - Jones Eddie Jones, Ireland, mate, Mind Games?, props, Scrum https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/eddie-jones-ac22b6ab-2093-423f-bf4e-851bbac71bc9-630x347.jpg https://www.the42.ie/france-morocco-world-cup-quarter-final-7095022-Jul2026/ the 42 en Opinion 2026-07-09T06:15:55+01:00 Who will win tonight's World Cup quarter-final – France or Morocco? 2026 world cup, France, Morocco, Soccer, Sports Poll, vote early vote often https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/east-rutherford-new-jersey-usa-7th-july-2026-france-forward-kylian-mbappe-10-dribbles-the-ball-during-the-2026-fifa-world-cup-round-of-32-match-between-france-and-sweden-at-metlife-stadium-in-e-e90b8e5b-9260-4aa5-ae22-aaa95ca8b9fd-630x472.jpg https://www.the42.ie/ireland-team-japan-2-7095939-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-09T06:00:21+01:00 Frawley at 10 for Ireland as Jansen starts on debut against Japan Ireland, Japan, Nations Championship, Newcastle, Team news https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/sean-jansen-ca1c9fdd-61b1-48b4-9747-1fc9b2446d8e-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/world-cup-quarter-finals-3-7095783-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-09T05:30:58+01:00 The tears, fears and sense of rejuvenation for World Cup quarter-finalists 2026 world cup, Last Eight, Soccer https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/ipa86481771-lionel-messi-of-argentina-celebrates-the-victory-in-tears-after-the-fifa-world-cup-2026-round-of-16-football-match-between-argentina-and-egypt-on-7-july-2026-at-mercedes-benz-stadium-in-81ddea2b-697a-4ae1-8da9-30ebebdfccc9-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/james-lowe-humphreys-7095926-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-09T04:45:33+01:00 'We are very disappointed to see James leave the Irish system' David Humphreys, Exit, James Lowe, Leinster https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/james-lowe-celebrates-winning-816947bd-376d-4f0e-8941-00c73a3601f4-630x376.jpg https://www.the42.ie/irfus-humphreys-on-munster-randle-and-the-leinster-tax-7095946-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-09T04:00:33+01:00 IRFU's Humphreys on Munster, Randle and the 'Leinster tax' David Humphreys, Four Proud Provinces, Munster, performance director, provinces https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/david-humphreys-with-andy-farrell-af21b3ba-d053-47ea-9c59-5c9ac84c371d-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/ronan-ogara-leinter-7095925-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-09T00:27:13+01:00 'He'll be a candidate' - O'Gara in frame for Leinster job, says Humphreys Head Coach, job, Leinster, Leo Cullen, ROG https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/ronan-ogara-arrives-cf3af7a4-ed0b-414c-bfa3-2870a36a7ee2-630x419.jpg