https://www.the42.ie/croatia-v-belgium-7058953-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-02T22:19:06+01:00 Romelu Lukaku makes Belgium return with 'ideal' goal in win over Croatia Friendlies https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/rijeka-croatia-02nd-june-2026-belgiums-jeremy-doku-and-belgiums-romelu-lukaku-celebrate-after-scoring-during-a-friendly-soccer-game-between-croatia-and-belgian-national-soccer-team-red-devils-i-48c3cf3d-5932-4f4c-be77-c76675a32304-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/derek-lyng-2-7058932-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-02T21:48:29+01:00 Derek Lyng steps down from role as Kilkenny manager Cats, GAA https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/derek-lyng-dejected-a40b2614-453e-4722-ad49-a87c8c97ab96-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/kieran-mckenna-2-7058894-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-02T20:02:07+01:00 Kieran McKenna emerges as favourite to succeed Marco Silva at Fulham Premier League, Soccer https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/ipswich-town-manager-kieran-mckenna-celebrates-on-the-pitch-after-ipswich-town-secured-promotion-following-the-sky-bet-championship-match-at-portman-road-ipswich-picture-date-saturday-may-2-2026-e56397fb-c68e-4f02-b012-2e2e6f9962aa-630x425.jpg https://www.the42.ie/robbie-keane-16-7058887-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-02T19:49:41+01:00 Robbie Keane in Celtic talks, while fan group opposes his appointment due to work in Israel Scottish Premiership, Soccer https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/ipa84518716-head-coach-robbie-keane-ferencvarosi-tc-during-the-hungarian-cup-final-match-between-ferencvarosi-tc-vs-zte-f-c-9th-may-2026-at-the-puskas-arena-budapest-hungary-7d03a081-1345-469b-9964-b073b7a12c13-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/arsenal-podcast-7058785-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-02T17:43:33+01:00 Katie McCabe finds her way home Arsenal, champiosn league, Chelsea, Graham Burke, Katie McCabe, League of Ireland, Mikel Arteta, Podcast, PSG, Stephen Bradley https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/katie-mccabe-of-arsenal-and-keira-walsh-of-chelsea-at-full-time-during-the-uefa-womens-champions-league-quarter-finals-match-arsenal-vs-chelsea-at-arsenal-stadium-london-united-kingdom-on-24-march-d8f905f4-43b2-4e9e-aeb0-d62290febc3e-630x419.jpg https://www.the42.ie/gaa-fixtures-tv-streaming-3-7058497-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-02T16:11:35+01:00 7 GAA games live on TV-streaming in next weekend's schedule GAA, Plan Ahead https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/brian-hayes-with-sean-finn-2911da6d-57c8-470d-ba2a-64060d56114d-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/leinster-rugby-podcast-7058628-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-02T15:30:06+01:00 Leinster v the Media and URC quarter-final review Connacht, Jacques Nienaber, James Lowe, Leinster, Leo Cullen, Munster, Podcast, Rugby, rugby weekly extra, Ulster https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/jacques-nienaber-with-leo-cullen-30c6e7dd-e900-485d-b26d-0701d78b12f4-630x413.jpg https://www.the42.ie/all-ireland-football-pairings-7058495-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-02T14:07:19+01:00 All-Ireland football race hotting up as teams face exit danger here, GAA, Gaelic Football, jeopardy https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/david-clifford-leaves-the-pitch-with-his-son-oigi-after-the-match-37eceecf-6344-46ff-85fd-2da534a8683a-630x397.jpg https://www.the42.ie/kenny-dalglish-cancer-treatment-7058416-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-02T12:54:48+01:00 Kenny Dalglish undergoing treatment for cancer GET WE:L SOON, Get Well Soon, Kenny, King Kenny https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/file-photo-dated-11-02-2025-of-sir-kenny-dalglish-who-has-revealed-he-is-undergoing-treatment-for-cancer-issue-date-tuesday-june-2-2026-ffe24074-f456-41ea-92d3-f4e8f4ad8754-630x455.jpg https://www.the42.ie/jarlath-burns-cccc-jim-mcguinness-2-7058399-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-02T12:34:51+01:00 'We are not going to re-referee the game' - Burns speaks on Jim McGuinness escape CCCC, Defence, GAA, JUSTICE FOR GER https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/jarlath-burna-12fd2b83-6f4b-4a98-a0a3-b37f6fd39074-630x386.jpg https://www.the42.ie/st-pats-goalkeeper-anang-earns-world-cup-call-up-makes-history-7058287-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-02T11:47:03+01:00 League of Ireland goalkeeper Anang earns World Cup call-up, makes history Antoine Semenyo, Boost, joseph anang, Soccer, England, Ghana, St Patrick's https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/joseph-anang-ahead-of-the-game-1612ba6e-8dd6-4560-b073-5dca739e737e-630x436.jpg https://www.the42.ie/southampton-spying-tonda-eckert-dragan-solak-7058239-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-02T09:39:54+01:00 'I am responsible' – Southampton boss Tonda Eckert apologises for spying scandal EFL, Soccer, Sorry https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/southampton-v-bristol-city-sky-bet-championship-st-marys-stadium-e6ba54c5-efa2-4dc7-9623-683ae5c6917b-630x432.jpg https://www.the42.ie/rob-finnerty-galway-gaa-7058105-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-02T09:00:22+01:00 Rob Finnerty: Galway's Love Island support for Fitzy, kick-out presses, and two-point patience GAA, Gaelic Football, Galway GAA, love island, Rob Finnerty, Sean Fitzgerald, Tribesmen https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/robert-finnerty-and-sean-fitzgerald-celebrate-d87fda14-dc99-4b4a-a42e-f2a44e9dacde-630x461.jpg https://www.the42.ie/round-2a-2b-all-ireland-sfc-7058117-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-02T08:47:18+01:00 Here is the draw for Round 2A and 2B of the All-Ireland senior football championship Out Of The Hat https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/the-sam-maguire-cup-d24fea34-27e3-411d-9637-961015688e5e-630x389.jpg https://www.the42.ie/ireland-west-indies-cricket-women-7058140-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-02T08:32:28+01:00 Ireland captain hails 'resilience' in West Indies win as World Cup nears Cricket, Reaction https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/orla-prendergast-bats-a-six-e994eb98-7f00-4461-852d-73fc537fe854-630x419.jpg https://www.the42.ie/jacques-nienaber-admits-to-facing-uncertain-future-at-leinster-7058028-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-02T06:30:42+01:00 'I don’t think people value me here' Champions Cup final, doubt, Future, Jacques Nienaber, Leo Cullen, Rugby, Leinster, Uncertain https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/jacques-nienaber-6414cbad-09e6-4536-8d0c-9a884ddb491e-630x780.jpg https://www.the42.ie/megan-connolly-on-ireland-lazio-7057923-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-02T06:00:00+01:00 The Irish international who plies her trade in Italy anomaly, Denise O'Sullivan, Interview, Megan Connolly, Soccer, Ireland Republic, Netherlands https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/megan-connolly-fec6df64-a894-4a5b-a492-7f32df34b671-630x654.jpg https://www.the42.ie/5-key-predictions-ahead-of-the-2026-world-cup-7057949-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-01T21:52:17+01:00 5 key predictions ahead of the 2026 World Cup 2026 world cup, Harry Kane, looking ahead, Soccer, England, France, Germany, Spain https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/file-photo-dated-04-11-2025-of-kylian-mbappe-one-of-the-faces-of-the-sport-the-france-striker-has-scored-12-goals-in-14-world-cup-appearances-and-could-easily-be-targeting-taking-his-tally-to-20-in-a4f3e1e6-c1fa-4248-9a7b-8fad4254444c-630x426.jpg https://www.the42.ie/irelands-katie-mccabe-seals-switch-from-arsenal-to-chelsea-7057957-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-01T19:02:04+01:00 Ireland's Katie McCabe seals move from Arsenal to Chelsea Done Deal, Katie McCabe, Soccer, Arsenal, Chelsea, Ireland Republic https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/katie-mccabe-d324a1b8-2eff-4188-8571-413f4085200d-630x397.jpg https://www.the42.ie/serena-williams-returns-to-tennis-7057931-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-01T17:18:00+01:00 Serena Williams confirms her comeback to tennis with Queen’s doubles wild card Ready to go, Return, RETURN OF SERENA, She's Back, Tennis https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/wimbledon-2022-day-two-all-england-lawn-tennis-and-croquet-club-84ffa88a-7f91-4db6-8aed-477884879654-630x461.jpg https://www.the42.ie/leinster-injury-list-7057924-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-01T17:10:47+01:00 Leinster injury list grows longer after Lions win Concern, Injury news, Leinster, Leo Cullen, Rugby https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/leo-cullen-5fd7a970-8324-4eaa-ac63-9556fd1a6a34-630x428.jpg https://www.the42.ie/carla-ward-on-katie-mccabe-7057892-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-01T16:44:34+01:00 'She's the best left-back in the world, no question about it' Carla Ward, Katie McCabe, Soccer, Superstar, Ireland Republic, Netherlands https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/liverpool-england-may-16-katie-mccabe-at-anfield-stadium-for-the-match-of-liverpool-fc-v-arsenal-in-the-barclays-womens-super-league-08770b0a-bf02-4930-ae55-6930b8f3313b-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/kevin-keegan-cancer-3-7057908-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-01T16:04:39+01:00 Kevin Keegan reveals stage four cancer diagnosis King Kev, sad news, Soccer https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/soccer-barclays-premier-league-west-ham-united-v-newcastle-united-upton-park-31d8beda-8c24-487b-afef-79430ae2deba-630x453.jpg https://www.the42.ie/kobe-mcdonald-aidan-oshea-andy-moran-7057889-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-01T15:40:36+01:00 Kobe is the future of the sport. Unfortunately, it might not be our sport Andy Moran, Kobe McDonald, Mayo once more, Prodigy, the prodigy https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/kobe-mcdonald-1d9843ee-8fc3-4ee7-a215-e188761b0f87-630x551.jpg https://www.the42.ie/jim-crawford-mens-u21-squad-announced-7057810-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-01T12:56:59+01:00 Jim Crawford names men's U21 squad ahead of friendlies this week Call-ups, JIMS BOYS, Soccer, SQUAD NAMED, u21 squad https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/jim-crawford-e4f36a2a-2d49-47bc-b20c-9ac4c86f52f0-630x616.jpg https://www.the42.ie/var-world-cup-7057803-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-01T12:30:40+01:00 World Cup VAR could punish fouls occurring before ball is in play at set-pieces Ah Ref, var, World Cup https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/kigali-rwanda-on-march-16-2023-the-legendary-italian-referee-and-former-head-of-fifa-refereeing-pierluigi-collina-attends-the-73rd-fifa-congress-dfc37510-7afc-42e2-8a3c-725f5e67e4bc-630x412.jpg https://www.the42.ie/james-milner-retires-from-soccer-7057771-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-01T11:49:40+01:00 Premier League record-holder James Milner retires from football aged 40 James Milner, Milner, Servant, SOME SERVICE, veteran https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/brighton-and-hove-albion-v-nottingham-forest-premier-league-american-express-stadium-7eec0075-319f-4369-9c32-aa73c3fff58e-630x945.jpg https://www.the42.ie/arne-slot-liverpool-echo-farewell-7057758-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-01T11:30:43+01:00 Arne Slot says his connection with Liverpool ‘goes beyond football’ Bye Bye, Liverpool, Red men, SLOT GONE, Wave Goodbye https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/liverpool-v-real-madrid-uefa-champions-league-league-stage-anfield-1538da60-5ec2-484e-b979-9613abf624c8-630x453.jpg https://www.the42.ie/paul-flynn-jim-mcguinness-ger-brennan-7057727-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-01T10:46:09+01:00 'Jim McGuinness should have the same fate as Ger Brennan' - Paul Flynn All-Ireland, fairness, GAA, Sunday Game https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/mixcollage-01-jun-2026-10-42-am-1271-046688ae-d400-4b43-acde-3dacd47c07e8-630x630.jpg https://www.the42.ie/kevin-doyle-paralympics-interview-7037181-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-01T07:00:30+01:00 ‘I've sold everything I possess to continue in the sport’ Accident, Feature, Interview, Kevin Doyle, paralympics, Shooting https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/kevin-4-05bac639-73a0-43a7-81c6-8be23231e968-630x630.png https://www.the42.ie/stormers-leinster-sacha-7057629-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-01T06:30:39+01:00 Stormers will miss Sacha FM for semi-final visit to Leinster big blow, Leinster, Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, semi, URC https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/sacha-feinberg-mngomezulu-in-action-9c20b221-9c33-49e0-b9bf-d35bccc3fe26-630x474.jpg https://www.the42.ie/golden-boot-contenders-world-cup-2026-7052948-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-01T06:00:34+01:00 World Cup 2026: The Golden Boot contenders 2026 world cup, Football, Goals Galore, Golden Boot, leading lights, scoring charts, Soccer https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/lusail-iconic-stadium-lusail-qatar-18th-dec-2022-fifa-world-cup-football-final-argentina-versus-france-kylian-mbappe-of-france-on-the-podium-to-collect-his-golden-boot-trophy-credit-action-plus-60f6ed02-28a3-41ee-ad8a-70cec3288df2-630x419.jpg https://www.the42.ie/leo-cullen-pressure-7057599-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-01T06:00:26+01:00 'Do I feel under pressure? No, I absolutely love it' - Leo Cullen Head Coach, Leinster, Leo Cullen, Passion, Positive Pressure, Pressure https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/leo-cullen-during-the-warm-up-144035ec-ac21-46c7-adf2-02b938366c4f-630x426.jpg