https://www.the42.ie/hibernian-europa-conference-league-7118307-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-30T22:34:01+01:00 Owen Elding on target as Hibernian overturn first-leg deficit to march on in Europe conference league, Football, Match Report, Soccer https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/hibernians-owen-elding-celebrates-scoring-their-sides-first-goal-of-the-game-during-the-uefa-conference-league-qualifying-match-at-easter-road-edinburgh-picture-date-thursday-july-30-2026-b19b3970-c009-470a-8f68-57648420169d-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/ballkani-v-bohemians-7118266-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-30T22:07:43+01:00 Bohemians progress in Europa Conference League after penalty shootout success ballkani, Bohemians, bohs bohs bohs, Football, Soccer, Uefa conference league https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/douglas-james-taylor-celebrates-his-goal-4c05f42e-0cf6-4ebf-b183-e42585188811-630x453.jpg https://www.the42.ie/derry-city-rijeka-7118269-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-30T21:35:17+01:00 Derry City's European campaign comes to abrupt end at Brandywell Football, Match Report, over and out, Soccer https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/ellis-chapman-dejected-799c149c-b0c1-45b7-9cfd-37b36467fcff-630x399.jpg https://www.the42.ie/nomme-kalju-shelbourne-7118111-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-30T20:50:00+01:00 Shelbourne lose in Estonia but advance to face Ajax in glamour European showdown Football, Job Done, Soccer https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/ali-coote-competes-for-the-ball-70f65e62-b7bb-4431-99cc-26d8a0aa28a9-630x455.jpg https://www.the42.ie/fai-statement-uefa-7118146-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-30T20:19:54+01:00 FAI support Uefa pushback against World Cup sell-off plans FAI, Football, Soccer, statement https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/a-view-of-an-ireland-football-crest-on-a-jersey-in-the-changing-room-ae562861-1d7e-4aa4-b1a3-34f0189a5cb7-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/ireland-2026-european-athletics-championships-7118059-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-30T18:47:09+01:00 47-strong Irish team confirmed for European Athletics Championships Athletics, birmingham 2026 https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/bori-akinola-e494d43d-3850-404a-b744-1ba5a2d992d4-630x450.jpg https://www.the42.ie/daniel-king-jockey-galway-races-double-7118043-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-30T18:02:43+01:00 Rising star Daniel King makes history as he completes big Galway double Galway Festival, Galway Races, Horse Racing https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/daniel-king-celebrates-with-the-trophy-and-plate-after-winning-the-guinness-galway-hurdle-handicap-on-putapoundinthejar-f560a78d-873f-483b-8856-d60c5d40f471-630x418.jpg https://www.the42.ie/bradley-barcola-liverpool-transfer-7117922-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-30T16:57:49+01:00 Liverpool to begin negotiations for Bradley Barcola; Marcus Rashford says Barcelona goodbyes Barcelona, Liverpool, Man United, Manchester United, Premier League, PSG, Transfer Window https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/bradley-barcola-of-paris-saint-germain-fc-in-action-during-the-uefa-champions-league-final-match-between-paris-saint-germain-fc-and-arsenal-fc-at-puskas-arena-on-may-30-2026-in-budapest-hungary-d975be30-1e38-4a26-9c6d-eb1ba59624b0-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/fifa-world-cup-plan-uefa-7117938-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-30T16:48:21+01:00 European nations agree to boycott World Cup unless Fifa abandons controversial plan 2026 world cup, FIFA, NOT FOR SALE, UEFA, World Cup https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/chestnut-hill-ma-may-30-a-general-view-of-the-fifa-world-cup-trophy-on-display-during-the-2026-fifa-world-cup-trophy-tour-at-margot-connell-recreation-center-at-boston-college-on-may-30-2026-in-4ac881ca-29cd-471d-b93f-187dea72bf17-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/oisin-mullin-mayo-geelong-7117606-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-30T13:02:15+01:00 'It just didn't work out': Oisín Mullin on Mayo's All-Ireland final approach AFL, All-Ireland SFC, All-Ireland SFC final, Aussie Rules, GAA, Gaelic Football, Geelong, Mayo, Mayo GAA https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/perth-australia-18th-june-2026-oisin-mullin-of-the-cats-celebrates-after-kicking-a-goal-during-the-afl-round-15-match-between-the-fremantle-dockers-and-geelong-cats-at-optus-stadium-in-perth-thur-33d7ac3f-7d36-4323-84ca-018241a408bd-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/xavier-neligan-minor-hurling-team-of-the-year-2026-7117577-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-30T12:37:47+01:00 Neligan named player of the year as Limerick and Tipperary lead the way in minor hurling awards All-Ireland MHC, Awards Season, GAA, Hurling, Minor Hurling https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/xavier-neligan-and-oisin-kennedy-36ecfc71-f795-4e02-9e41-fca4969a6f0b-630x445.jpg https://www.the42.ie/eddie-howe-set-to-leave-newcastle-7117299-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-30T09:28:16+01:00 Eddie Howe set to leave Newcastle as manager - reports Eddie Howe, Newcastle, Rumour Mill, Soccer https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/eddie-howe-manager-of-newcastle-united-during-the-pre-season-friendly-match-between-gateshead-and-newcastle-united-at-the-gateshead-international-stadium-gateshead-on-saturday-25th-july-2026-photo-4ebba607-f621-440c-a3ac-71e6e7a7582b-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/kate-oconnor-heptathlon-commonwealth-games-4-7117259-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-30T09:00:41+01:00 'I learned a lot in this competition': O'Connor reflects on Commonwealth Games gold medal Athletics, Commonwealth Games, Heptathlon, kate o'connor, Top Of The Tree https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/katherine-oconnor-0912a3e6-01c5-4f99-b090-082956235e3f-630x443.jpg https://www.the42.ie/siofra-oshea-kerry-3-7116771-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-30T07:00:43+01:00 Having watched 2025 All-Ireland final poolside in Portugal, Kerry back with unfinished business Interview, Kerry, Kingdom, Kingdom Come, Ladies Football, LGFA, Revenge Tour https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/screenshot-2026-07-29-at-16-01-55-82bd0e53-7735-437a-b548-f2fe26a78d2d-630x411.png https://www.the42.ie/all-ireland-ladies-football-final-club-clashes-7116750-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-30T06:30:33+01:00 'You wouldn't see it in men's football. That's a little bit disappointing' Clashes, Ladies Football, LGFA https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/screenshot-2026-07-29-at-15-50-09-4958784e-6ec6-428b-9f66-13c7781048a0-630x463.png https://www.the42.ie/keith-higgins-jack-coyne-ballyhaunis-mayo-7116355-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-30T06:00:10+01:00 'He transformed himself that year' - Keith Higgins on Jack Coyne's response to being dropped All-Ireland, ballyhaunis, Homecoming, Mayo, Sam Maguire https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/keith-higgins-and-jack-coyne-celebrate-winning-6422b819-57ed-4d8f-9964-09b5ec863321-630x468.jpg https://www.the42.ie/kate-oconnor-heptathlon-commonwealth-games-7116466-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-29T21:13:07+01:00 Kate O'Connor wins gold medal at Commonwealth Games Athletics, Champion, Commonwealth Games, Heptathlon, kate o'connor, Track and Field https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/katherine-oconnor-4af41b88-73c5-4c3b-9b24-559e4d4c3f9a-630x761.jpg https://www.the42.ie/mayo-psychology-podcast-7117144-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-29T20:50:57+01:00 The psychology of Mayo Podcast https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/jordan-flynn-and-kobe-mcdonald-lift-the-sam-maguire-cup-9a3b0c62-7ec4-4aba-8434-768ed2240e34-630x409.jpg https://www.the42.ie/kings-crowned-for-mullins-in-thrilling-galway-plate-7117078-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-29T19:51:57+01:00 Kings crowned for Mullins in thrilling Galway Plate DANIEL KING, Galway Plate, Horse Racing, King Alexander, Take a Bow, Willie Mullins https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/president-of-ireland-catherine-connolly-with-jockey-daniel-king-and-trainer-willie-mullins-during-the-trophy-presentations-after-jockey-daniel-king-won-the-tote-galway-plate-grade-3-handicap-chase-o-ac67a59d-1270-4a65-b785-c237b81be88c-630x419.jpg https://www.the42.ie/stephen-molumphy-waterford-manager-7115663-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-29T19:36:19+01:00 Waterford appoint Stephen Molumphy as hurling manager Deise Hotseat, GAA, Hurling, New Role, Waterford GAA, Waterford hurling https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/stephen-molumphy-3354cee7-79b8-44fd-bf7a-af57182a624d-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/uefa-emergency-meeting-7116603-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-29T19:28:08+01:00 Uefa accuses Fifa of ‘enriching themselves’ over competition sell-off proposal FIFA, response, Soccer, UEFA, Unimpressed https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/enschede-netherlands-july-23-general-view-of-the-uefa-flag-seen-prior-the-uefa-europa-league-202627-second-qualifying-round-first-leg-match-between-fc-twente-and-ferencvaros-at-fc-twente-stadium-54c0cae4-9ddd-46bd-8de2-dc296533ad4f-630x419.jpg https://www.the42.ie/bow-echo-just-brilliant-for-sussex-stakes-glory-7117002-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-29T18:42:57+01:00 Bow Echo just brilliant for Sussex Stakes glory Bow Echo, Glory!, Gstaad, Horse Racing, Sussex Stakes, Winning https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/billy-loughnane-on-bow-echo-throws-his-goggles-as-he-celebrates-in-the-winners-enclosure-after-winning-the-visit-qatar-sussex-stakes-group-1-during-day-two-of-the-qatar-goodwood-festival-at-goodwood-cdcd60cb-811c-4071-82ab-992183e9aad1-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/jessie-stapleton-leicester-city-7116780-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-29T18:24:00+01:00 Irish internationals Stapleton and Ziu join Leicester City from West Ham Double Take, Football, jessie stapleton, On the Move, signed sealed delivered, Soccer, Transfer https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/jessie-stapleton-e0caf521-706f-4b9a-95be-3a3bccd9130f-630x415.jpg https://www.the42.ie/ringmahon-rangers-appeal-7116817-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-29T16:45:56+01:00 Ringmahon Rangers' appeal rejected as five-year FAI Cup ban upheld FAI Cup, Football, Soccer https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/a-view-of-the-fai-cup-06f0ec48-ad9d-4da5-9424-f44702b51525-630x432.jpg https://www.the42.ie/joe-schmidt-ulster-7116553-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-29T13:03:18+01:00 Joe Schmidt joins Ulster Rugby as coach development advisor Huge Appointment, Joe Schmidt, Rugby, Ulster https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/joe-schmidt-ahead-of-the-match-de156963-9b08-49ca-b4f7-e00c348eadba-630x411.jpg https://www.the42.ie/mayo-podcast-7115814-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-29T12:15:58+01:00 Trying to make sense of the greatest story ever told Podcast https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/kobe-mcdonald-celebrates-after-the-match-c2eb6143-a42d-4abc-bfa7-100f942a0787-630x438.jpg https://www.the42.ie/padraig-harrington-vice-captain-ryder-cup-7116403-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-29T10:50:25+01:00 Pádraig Harrington named by Luke Donald as Ryder Cup vice-captain BIG ROLE, Golf, Padraig Harrington https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/padraig-harrington-on-the-10th-cbc7ea37-6c45-47b6-98ce-6f75613648d3-630x393.jpg https://www.the42.ie/kasper-hogh-celtic-7116229-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-29T09:14:16+01:00 Celtic signing Kasper Hogh 'a player of real quality' - Martin O'Neill Celtic, dotted line, kasper hogh, Soccer https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/oslo-norway-12th-july-2026-kasper-hogh-tries-to-get-the-crowd-going-in-the-eliteserien-match-between-kfum-and-bodoglimt-at-kfum-arena-in-oslo-credit-frode-arnesenalamy-live-news-53f43805-0a9f-4fd8-91e5-31c96b690213-630x419.jpg https://www.the42.ie/stephen-bradley-reaction-ararat-armenia-7116157-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-29T08:00:20+01:00 'They were gone... You could see the panic on the bench' Ararat-Armenia, League of Ireland, LOI, Reaction, Stephen Bradley, Shamrock Rovers, Upbeat https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/stephen-bradley-applauds-fans-after-the-match-ffc62b28-b60a-46a9-8104-234399d017b0-630x389.jpg https://www.the42.ie/2026-gaa-footballer-of-the-year-7115846-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-29T07:00:46+01:00 The leading contenders for Footballer of the Year and Young Footballer of the Year awards All-Ireland SFC, Dublin GAA, GAA, Gaelic Football, Kerry GAA, Louth GAA, Mayo GAA https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/paudie-clifford-and-ryan-odonoghue-shake-hands-after-the-game-78e7315b-c410-417a-80bd-eb07bec2924e-630x433.jpg https://www.the42.ie/mayo-all-ireland-football-sam-maguire-7115831-Jul2026/ the 42 en 2026-07-29T06:30:16+01:00 Going worldwide: Why does the Mayo football story mean so much to so many? GAA, Gaelic Football, RED AND GREEN WORLD https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/07/mayo-players-take-to-the-stage-in-machale-park-6af5e840-033d-47cd-ab4a-e266878c9a23-630x348.jpg