https://www.the42.ie/fulham-chelsea-report-7140663-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-24T22:00:28+01:00 Palmer shines as Alonso's Chelsea get up and running with win at Fulham Not too Xabi, Premier League, Soccer, Chelsea, Fulham https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/chelseas-cole-palmer-celebrates-scoring-their-sides-third-goal-of-the-game-with-joao-pedro-and-reece-james-during-the-premier-league-match-at-craven-cottage-london-picture-date-monday-august-24-26363c42-ddfa-45ff-a89b-a87a644dc7c5-630x445.jpg https://www.the42.ie/hurling-for-cancer-pictures-7140608-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-24T21:11:54+01:00 In pics: Stars line out in Hurling For Cancer fundraising match GAA, Hurling, Hurling for cancer https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/dan-morrissey-68b7043b-9c92-46e6-8270-ece8a80ab46e-630x415.jpg https://www.the42.ie/ronan-curran-cork-selector-7140560-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-24T20:41:33+01:00 Ronan Curran steps away from selector role with Cork hurlers Cork GAA, GAA, Hurling, Cork https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/ronan-curran-0329d645-b524-4aeb-8fa8-1733ff346901-630x422.jpg https://www.the42.ie/fifa-players-statement-infantino-7140549-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-24T20:06:18+01:00 Enough is enough – top players issue warning amid pressure on Gianni Infantino FIFA, Gianni Infantino, Soccer https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/gianni-infantino-file-photo-6e81306f-c099-4f3b-8cae-358c9ac1aca8-630x419.jpg https://www.the42.ie/13-irish-players-who-could-be-on-the-move-ahead-of-deadline-day-7139911-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-24T20:00:27+01:00 13 Irish players who could be on the move ahead of Deadline Day next week evan ferguson, looking ahead, Robbie Brady, Seamus coleman, Soccer, Ireland Republic, Transfer Window https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/london-uk-24th-may-2026-seamus-coleman-e-at-the-tottenham-hotspur-v-everton-epl-match-at-the-tottenham-hotspur-stadium-london-uk-on-24th-may-2026-credit-paul-marriottalamy-live-news-b771f220-5188-4156-a2ed-f68a6340b387-630x430.jpg https://www.the42.ie/a-statement-all-blacks-win-at-ellis-park-ignites-springboks-series-7140123-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-24T19:36:47+01:00 A statement All Blacks win was just the twist Springboks series needed greatest rivalry, Rugby, New Zealand, South Africa https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/new-zealands-players-celebrate-following-a-test-rugby-match-between-south-africa-and-new-zealand-in-johannesburg-south-africa-saturday-aug-22-2026-ap-photothemba-hadebe-5a361693-435b-4cce-a62e-250710ce9f79-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/charlie-smyth-daniel-carlson-saints-7140512-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-24T19:27:39+01:00 Charlie Smyth faces fresh competition as New Orleans Saints set to sign new kicker Charlie Smyth, NFL https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/inglewood-california-usa-22nd-aug-2026-new-orleans-saints-tight-end-charlie-smyth-39-warms-up-before-an-nfl-football-preseason-game-against-los-angeles-rams-in-inglewood-calif-on-saturday-au-32777926-fee2-4305-9f0b-14c12f719039-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/jimmy-lynam-dead-100-7140499-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-24T18:57:10+01:00 Cork hurling great Jimmy Lynam dies aged 100 Cork GAA, GAA, jimmy lynam, RIP https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/cork-lynam-a3a8ab56-be83-4525-a5e7-af051681c418-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/ireland-womens-double-sculls-7140412-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-24T18:19:15+01:00 Ireland women's double sculls win heat at World Rowing Championships Rowing https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/mags-cremin-and-zoe-hyde-as-they-finish-4th-f66e3b5e-0cbf-4b02-9219-e48471079ecd-630x359.jpg https://www.the42.ie/kobe-mcdonald-st-kilda-new-recruit-7138515-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-24T17:00:01+01:00 After the worlds were conquered: what the next 12 months look like for Kobe McDonald AFL, GAA, Kobe, Kobe Down South, what's next, Whole New World https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/kobe-mcdonald-celebrates-with-the-sam-maguire-cup-70065895-ae82-4421-97c9-756a3435a8b0-630x744.jpg https://www.the42.ie/ireland-women-wxv-squad-7140252-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-24T16:19:04+01:00 Seven uncapped players included in Ireland Women's WXV training squad ireland womens rugby, IRFU, Rugby, Rugby Union, Scott Bemand, Women's Rugby, WXV https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/scott-bemand-speaks-to-his-side-after-the-match-632fe48f-16aa-4d63-8783-1390704cea53-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/gaa-club-championship-waterford-mayo-7139809-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-24T15:29:11+01:00 De Búrca's Waterford glory, Mayo champions exit, rare tiebreaker in Clare Clare, Club Corner, GAA, Kerry, Mayo, Tipperary, Waterford https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/mixcollage-24-aug-2026-03-28-pm-3876-011f3d60-5cf0-4519-b583-193396252abc-630x630.jpg https://www.the42.ie/keith-andrews-damien-duff-brentford-7140082-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-24T14:50:38+01:00 Keith Andrews hails Damien Duff's Brentford impact: 'I love his personality, I love his drive, I love his passion' Brentford, buzzing, Damien Duff, Keith Andrews, Premier League, Soccer https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/mixcollage-24-aug-2026-02-11-pm-6782-ea3adcf2-7ff3-4add-bbd6-a5b98acc2c76-630x630.jpg https://www.the42.ie/stephen-molumphy-waterford-hurling-manager-open-letter-7140110-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-24T14:49:53+01:00 Waterford to hold open trial as Molumphy expects 'significant number of new players' Deise, fresh start, GAA, Hurling, New START, Stephen Molumphy, Waterford GAA, Waterford hurling https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/stephen-molumphy-a34c0a10-d86e-4457-80dc-345efe10e5f5-630x417.jpg https://www.the42.ie/darron-gibson-premier-league-analysis-7140081-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-24T14:12:16+01:00 Premier League reflections with Darron Gibson Darron Gibson, Derry City, Football, Manchester United, Podcast, Premier League, Troy Parrott https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/darron-gibson-of-man-utd-during-the-champions-league-match-between-olympique-de-marseille-and-manchester-united-fc-at-stade-velodrome-on-february-23-2011-in-marseille-france-photo-by-stephane-reix-8fc7d475-8fdd-49c0-811b-b8b8338f28cb-630x946.jpg https://www.the42.ie/troy-parrott-real-betis-transfer-debut-7140045-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-24T13:30:56+01:00 'Ready to play': Troy Parrott set to make La Liga debut at the Mestalla La Liga, real betis, Republic Of Ireland, Soccer, Troy Parrott https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/sevilla-spain-21st-aug-2026-troy-parrott-of-real-betis-during-the-la-liga-ea-sports-match-between-real-betis-and-real-sociedad-played-at-la-cartuja-stadium-on-aug-21-2026-in-sevilla-spain-phot-9e243c51-64ea-4392-a053-839daadd6965-630x419.jpg https://www.the42.ie/rory-mcilroy-bmw-championship-reaction-7139806-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-24T10:33:19+01:00 Rory McIlroy still not 'super happy' with where his game is BMW Championship, Golf, Interview, Reaction, Rory McIlroy, Wyndham Clark https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/st-louis-missouri-usa-aug-23-2026-rory-mcilroy-of-the-northern-ireland-second-shot-on-the-15th-hole-during-the-final-round-of-the-bmw-championship-at-bellerive-country-club-in-st-louis-missour-270d4b2f-5fb3-4fe9-b8ee-9e3ff0717712-630x568.jpg https://www.the42.ie/uefa-ceferin-infantino-fifa-presidency-7139732-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-24T07:49:01+01:00 Uefa chief Aleksander Čeferin rules out bid for Fifa presidency Ceferin, FIFA, infantino, Leadership Battle, Presidency, UEFA https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/switzerland-v-italy-uefa-euro-2024-round-of-16-olympiastadion-0483085f-b455-4939-8430-21ddedd2a861-630x450.jpg https://www.the42.ie/fitness-challenge-article-two-7138194-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-23T21:00:10+01:00 'After the first workout, my whole body was trembling, and I was close to vomiting' Biceps Curls, dumbbell, Exercise, Fitness, fitness challenge, weighing scales https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/photo-2026-08-21-16-54-29-c04871a6-973c-4768-9592-4e3d90b172f4-630x840.jpg https://www.the42.ie/newcastle-v-liverpool-7139634-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-23T19:06:59+01:00 Dominik Szoboszlai rescues Liverpool with last-gasp penalty at Newcastle Football, Premier League, Rescue https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/img_3621-11d99c24-ee18-47c2-8a16-e516f1f05412-630x394.jpeg https://www.the42.ie/sarah-healy-clocks-seasons-best-at-silesia-diamond-league-7139559-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-23T17:36:02+01:00 Sarah Healy clocks season’s best at Silesia Diamond League Athletics, Diamond League, Ireland, sarah healy, Season's best, Take a Bow https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/sarah-healy-finishes-in-fourth-place-74307605-d7aa-4aab-9e57-cba86fa9379d-630x943.jpg https://www.the42.ie/brighton-4-0-aston-villa-7139534-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-23T16:19:45+01:00 Brighton run riot in first half to leave 10-man Aston Villa shell-shocked Premier League, Seagulls, Soccer https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/img_3617-ed5194a2-627e-4562-aacd-cf753e82ca6a-630x428.jpeg https://www.the42.ie/man-city-v-bournemouth-7139526-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-23T16:12:17+01:00 Late turnaround gives Man City victory in Enzo Maresca’s Premier League opener Comeback, Soccer https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/img_3616-bafdb07f-a4c9-4859-aab2-dd637d41b34e-630x422.jpeg https://www.the42.ie/man-city-agreed-e100-million-deal-for-world-cup-star-7139485-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-23T14:11:47+01:00 Man City agree €100 million deal for World Cup star Ayyoub Bouaddi, EPL, Premier League, Soccer, Lille, Manchester City, Morocco, Transfer News https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/file-photo-dated-190326-of-ayyoub-bouaddi-manchester-city-have-accepted-a-bid-of-65-4million-from-barcelona-for-spain-midfielder-rodri-the-press-association-understands-city-have-already-undergon-f716b392-bcdf-46d7-a2cc-a1289e1c7efe-630x444.jpg https://www.the42.ie/west-brom-burnley-report-7139466-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-23T13:55:14+01:00 West Brom's victory comes at a cost for Jayson Molumby Championship, Jayson Molumby, Max O'Leary, Mixed Fortunes, Soccer, Burnley, West Bromwich Albion https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/west-bromwich-albions-jayson-molumby-is-helped-off-the-pitch-during-the-sky-bet-championship-match-at-the-hawthorns-west-bromwich-picture-date-sunday-august-23-2026-cd2c2bc1-31fe-4e53-a1d3-6b91abf93832-630x457.jpg https://www.the42.ie/all-ireland-finalists-return-from-pregnancy-jenny-higgins-7138092-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-23T07:30:06+01:00 'Returning from pregnancy was one thing, but an ACL is a whole different ball game' Interview, Jenny Higgins, Postpartum to Pitch https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/jenny-higgins-with-her-son-cillian-in-the-mary-quinn-memorial-cup-after-winning-aea25fae-762a-4eec-9540-d113cefcf756-630x450.jpg https://www.the42.ie/mark-okeeffe-usa-rugby-7135739-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-23T07:00:54+01:00 The former Lansdowne man chasing his Rugby World Cup dream in the USA chicago hounds, Interview, Mark O'Keeffe, mlr, Rugby https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/fort-lauderdale-fl-august-15-bautista-estelles-12-of-argentina-and-mark-okeeffe-14-of-usa-battle-for-a-ball-during-a-international-friendly-rugby-match-between-usa-and-argentina-at-inter-miam-d3fe34ce-2727-4927-ba47-8e977cf0ce57-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/don-patricio-feature-7138488-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-23T06:45:59+01:00 The Irishman who became a legend at Real Betis Don Patricio, Patrick O'Connell, Soccer, Real Betis, Spain, Troy Parrott https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/patrick-oconnell-celtic-and-barcelona-mural-in-west-belfast-e5ec4fc8-13af-4dff-b539-33999929d334-630x455.jpg https://www.the42.ie/eamon-mcgee-100-club-championship-games-7136376-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-23T06:30:31+01:00 Reaching 100 club championship games at 42, and keeping appearance records in the family Brothers in Arms, Donegal GAA, eamon mcgee, Gaelic Football, Gaoth Dobhair GAA https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/mixcollage-20-aug-2026-05-14-pm-8093-128d6934-5954-421e-9dde-a2ca0ff61e2b-630x630.jpg https://www.the42.ie/premier-league-37-7139280-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-23T06:15:29+01:00 How the €2.5 billion transfer window has caught the Premier League by surprise Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester City, Manchester United, Money Money Money, Premier League, Tottenham Hotspur https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/morgan-rogers-of-england-talks-with-elliot-anderson-of-england-after-the-final-whistle-during-the-fifa-world-cup-2026-group-l-match-between-england-and-ghana-at-boston-stadium-on-june-23-2026-in-bost-88fa0f07-bce2-4b72-8a8d-61c848209b5a-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/fourmilewater-gaa-club-michael-ryan-7138261-Aug2026/ the 42 en 2026-08-23T06:00:19+01:00 'If this thing was about population, China would be playing India in the World Cup final' Ballygunner, Ballymacarbry, Fourmilewater, Fourmilewater GAA, GAA, Hurling, Roanmore, The Nire, Waterford SHC https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/michael-ryan-d537024b-c89e-476b-bdd0-d2cf290c0a4c-630x420.jpg