https://www.the42.ie/france-dembele-world-cup-hat-trick-7083402-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-26T22:00:34+01:00 Ousmane Dembele's comic-book class can help France scale greatest heights 2026 world cup, France, kylian mbappe, Ousmane Dembele, Soccer, Trés Bien https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/frances-ousmane-dembele-right-celebrates-with-kylian-mbappe-and-other-teammates-after-scoring-his-sides-third-goal-during-the-world-cup-group-i-soccer-match-between-norway-and-france-in-foxborough-b6c2e3ea-d772-4bfa-9260-d281f55fd8e4-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/top-14-final-preview-7079804-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-27T06:30:33+01:00 Montpellier stand in the way as Dupont and Toulouse eye fourth straight Top 14 title Preview, Rugby, Montpellier, Toulouse, Top 14 https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/antoine-dupont-of-stade-toulousain-during-the-top-14-20252026-semi-final-match-between-toulouse-and-racing-92-at-orange-velodrome-on-june-19-2026-in-marseille-france-photo-by-anthony-bibardfepi-370f51ed-8ecd-4ca9-a79a-40ee9c948f53-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/tyrone-kerry-moments-that-define-their-relationship-7080571-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-27T06:15:23+01:00 The ten moments that define the relationship between Kerry and Tyrone back at it, GAA, Gaelic Football, Kerry, Tyrone, we meet again https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/darragh-ose-and-eamon-fitzmaurice-with-brian-dooher-and-sean-cavanagh-87f94aac-8f05-41f3-81e1-d6ac750d2f39-630x817.jpg https://www.the42.ie/croatia-ghana-poll-7079234-Jun2026/ the 42 en Opinion 2026-06-27T06:15:03+01:00 Who will win tonight’s World Cup game – Croatia or Ghana? 2026 world cup, Call it, Soccer, Sports Poll, World Cup Poll https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/ghanas-antoine-semenyo-11-reacts-during-the-world-cup-group-l-soccer-match-between-england-and-ghana-in-foxborough-mass-near-boston-tuesday-june-23-2026-ap-photopetr-david-josek-e7756a1f-c889-43ec-9728-e390a65a2c85-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/cork-all-ireland-mayo-quarter-final-7083313-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-27T06:00:09+01:00 Winning tight games, Sherlock's right boot, key figures back - can Cork change Croke Park record? All-Ireland, Cork, GAA, Gaelic Football, Rebel Challenge https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/cork-huddle-before-the-game-3f9a648c-ce25-4833-afb0-bdfa50362eaa-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/france-world-cup-7083500-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-27T00:12:10+01:00 SNAP REACTION: Hat-trick hero Dembele stars as France beat Norway 2026 world cup, Football, France, International Football, Match Report, Norway, Ousmane Dembele, Podcast, Soccer, World Cup https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/boston-usa-26th-jun-2026-goal-celebration-kylian-mbappe-fra-ousmane-dembele-fra-michael-olise-franorway-franceworld-cupnorwegen-frankreich26-06-2026credit-moritz-mulleralamy-liv-af24ccac-2f4e-4ad5-92c7-e6bd883dae10-630x406.jpg https://www.the42.ie/loi-dundalk-waterford-report-7083416-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-26T22:35:56+01:00 Waterford come from two goals down to secure victory over Dundalk Football, LOI, Match Report, Soccer, thrilling https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/stephen-mcmullan-celebrates-with-teammates-after-the-game-f7d59792-937e-4861-ab2b-10f20829d23e-630x419.jpg https://www.the42.ie/bohemians-st-pats-loi-report-7083422-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-26T22:18:41+01:00 10-man Bohemians battle to huge win over St Patrick's Athletic Dublin Derby, Football, LOI, Match Report, Soccer https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/ross-tierney-celebrates-after-the-game-3335fc97-1385-4a94-8c1f-b95d59da50bc-630x426.jpg https://www.the42.ie/derry-city-drogheda-united-loi-report-7083418-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-26T22:15:10+01:00 Derry celebrate Brandywell return with hard-fought three points Football, home comforts, LOI, Match Report, Soccer, Derry City, Drogheda United https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/cameron-dummigan-celebrates-scoring-their-first-goal-fa0382fe-4b3b-49f2-86b5-c73129ea596e-630x419.jpg https://www.the42.ie/shamrock-rovers-galway-united-loi-report-7083413-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-26T21:45:30+01:00 19-year-old Brennan stars as Shamrock Rovers down Galway United Football, Fun in the sun, LOI, Match Report, Soccer https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/aaron-greene-heads-in-to-score-his-sides-first-goal-of-the-match-0f4b82a7-42c3-4e1b-a13e-6f8f7896a5f0-630x382.jpg https://www.the42.ie/mona-mcsharry-7-7083361-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-26T20:54:41+01:00 Mona McSharry secures 100m Breaststroke silver at meet in Rome Swimming https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/mona-mcsharry-c8cd826f-9768-47d0-9a47-55871b1767f7-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/saoirse-noonan-celtic-exit-7083295-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-26T19:09:56+01:00 Ireland striker Noonan set for 'next chapter of my journey' after leaving Celtic Football, On the Move, Saoirse Noonan, Soccer https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/edinburgh-scotland-uk-15th-feb-2026-heriot-watt-university-edinburgh-campus-scotland-15-february-2026-saoirse-noonan-of-celtic-fc-during-the-scottish-gas-womens-scottish-cup-heart-of-midloth-96c03567-9aff-4560-8418-ad0293e50bf8-630x787.jpg https://www.the42.ie/oleksandr-usyk-relinquish-belts-7083259-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-26T18:37:07+01:00 Usyk to relinquish world title belts but insists he is not retiring Boxing https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/file-ukraines-oleksandr-usyk-celebrates-winning-the-undisputed-world-heavyweight-boxing-title-fight-against-britains-daniel-dubois-in-london-july-19-2025-ap-photofrank-augstein-file-832a55d5-4777-4f5c-8d6c-b30807cf6799-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/the42-weekly-sports-quiz-2-7083235-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-26T18:22:49+01:00 Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz Let's Get Quizzical, Quiz, Sports Quiz https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/theo-clancy-and-brian-howard-celebrate-after-the-game-91c02c63-fdd2-4931-9974-46859b365db8-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/philip-doyle-death-7083039-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-26T17:50:00+01:00 'Profound sadness' at the death of former Ireland Women's coach Philip 'Goose' Doyle Philip Doyle, RIP, Rugby https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/philip-doyle-fcb74ec3-a7a1-46a9-865c-f930b29028a4-630x419.jpg https://www.the42.ie/tv-guide-weekend-sport-161-7082755-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-26T15:00:43+01:00 Here's your essential TV guide for this weekend's live sport RTÉ, Sport, Sports TV Listings, TG4, Tune in, TV https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/mixcollage-26-jun-2026-02-53-pm-7525-5a0ad0ed-83be-4469-9de5-e4f9da58fe9f-630x630.jpg https://www.the42.ie/all-ireland-team-news-7082745-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-26T13:31:09+01:00 Galway will not use number 10 jersey on Sunday in tribute to Paul Clancy Cork GAA, GAA, Galway, Galway GAA, Louth GAA, Mayo GAA, paul clancy, Team news, Tyrone GAA https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/paul-clancy-6c743663-62e9-4372-8668-b007b44a8c1a-630x465.jpg https://www.the42.ie/sydney-sharks-football-7082413-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-26T12:30:09+01:00 Sharks in the water and the World Cup on Sydney's mind Football, Ireland, Letter from Australia, Letter from Sydney https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/screenshot-2026-06-26-at-18-37-19-bce07b82-39be-4c7f-918f-8aae6d4027b9-630x458.png https://www.the42.ie/rugby-weekly-7-7082474-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-26T09:42:17+01:00 UNLOCKED: The full Stuart Lancaster interview Connacht, Gavan Casey, Ireland, Irish Rugby, james tracy, murray kinsella, Podcast, Rugby, Rugby Weekly, Stuart Lancaster https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/stuart-lancaster-dafc26df-0ae8-4ccc-aa85-006f4de74807-630x404.jpg https://www.the42.ie/wallabies-ireland-schmidt-2-7081124-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-26T09:24:01+01:00 How are Joe Schmidt's Wallabies shaping up for Ireland's visit? Australia, Ireland, score to settle, Sydney https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/sydney-australia-19th-june-2026-wallabies-head-coach-joe-schmidt-poses-for-a-photograph-during-an-australian-wallabies-squad-announcement-at-allianz-stadium-sydney-friday-june-19-2026-aap-im-87d728f0-e221-4306-a481-df0451e0a6bb-630x419.jpg https://www.the42.ie/gaelic-football-championship-2026-red-card-7080488-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-26T09:21:39+01:00 Red card impact and 50m rule - Gaelic football has dazzled this summer yet some changes needed column, Gaelic Football, Kevin McStay https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/paul-faloon-shows-a-red-card-to-ronan-jones-50ade07b-aa94-476b-80f3-9da74454e508-630x390.jpg https://www.the42.ie/angus-bell-ulster-4-7082272-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-26T08:00:44+01:00 'I’ve made friends for life in Belfast' - Bell back with Wallabies after Ulster stint Angus Bell, Homecoming, suftum, Ulster, Wallabies https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/angus-bell-celebrates-with-fans-after-the-game-df5f1bd5-1bbe-42c5-b1b7-3d85c91b11c6-630x390.jpg https://www.the42.ie/shane-lowry-golfer-pga-tour-7082131-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-26T07:50:00+01:00 Shane Lowry five back after opening round at Travelers Championship Golf, PGA Tour, Shane Lowry, signature event https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/shane-lowry-watches-his-tee-shot-on-the-13th-hole-during-the-first-round-of-the-u-s-open-golf-tournament-at-shinnecock-hills-golf-club-in-southampton-n-y-thursday-june-18-2026-ap-photogeorge-w-bd3c30b5-fb48-4d3e-b593-1027af03edce-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/ireland-u20s-junior-world-championship-preview-7081315-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-26T07:00:36+01:00 Ireland take promising U20s crop to expanded World Championships in Georgia Preview, Rugby, team:ireland U20s https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/sami-bishti-3b1b98a1-0754-44d9-99fb-97a100597491-630x412.jpg https://www.the42.ie/netherlands-world-cup-japan-sweden-7082206-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-26T06:21:29+01:00 Netherlands finish top with win over Tunisia, Japan and Sweden share points in Dallas Japan, Netherlands, Soccer, Sweden, tunisia, World Cup https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/netherlands-players-celebrate-tunisias-own-goal-during-the-world-cup-group-f-soccer-match-between-tunisia-and-the-netherlands-in-kansas-city-mo-thursday-june-25-2026-ap-photocharlie-riedel-d537cf0c-f90c-43e6-8354-1df01f0cbc3f-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/world-cup-poll-norway-france-7078797-Jun2026/ the 42 en Opinion 2026-06-26T06:15:33+01:00 Who will win tonight’s World Cup game – Norway v France 2026 world cup, Call it, Have your say, Soccer, Sports Poll, World Cup Poll https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/low-5a374e51-1b65-4779-946d-01bb8d709fd9-630x630.jpg https://www.the42.ie/manchester-city-transfer-elliot-anderson-7082224-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-25T22:41:59+01:00 Manchester City agree British record fee to sign Elliot Anderson Elliot Anderson, Manchester City, Nottingham Forest, Premier League, Transfer Window https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/foxborough-ma-june-23-elliot-anderson-8-of-england-passes-the-ball-during-the-fifa-world-cup-2026-group-l-match-between-england-and-ghana-on-june-23-2026-at-boston-stadium-in-foxborough-ma-p-7a3f88df-d1f9-4dad-a7df-9d9624091132-630x421.jpg https://www.the42.ie/dublin-kerry-gaa-team-news-7082194-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-25T21:33:09+01:00 Con O'Callaghan included as Dublin, Kerry, and Monaghan name teams Dublin GAA, GAA, Gaelic Football, Kerry GAA, Monaghan GAA, Team news https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/con-ocallaghan-aa2e40c1-7cd0-4382-9cff-03ef340ec948-630x408.jpg https://www.the42.ie/roberto-pico-lopes-cape-verde-ireland-7082126-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-25T19:38:39+01:00 Pico Lopes carries schoolday memories of 2002 World Cup into Saudi Arabia match 2026 world cup, Cape Verde, Ireland, Soccer, World Cup https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/tampa-florida-usa-17th-june-2026-cape-verde-defender-roberto-lopes-speaks-to-reporters-just-prior-to-practice-wednesday-june-17-2026-in-tampa-credit-image-chris-ursotampa-bay-times-v-b29e2022-7e7b-4add-b29f-c59b1dbb36aa-630x433.jpg https://www.the42.ie/athlone-town-poland-treaty-united-hibernian-7082041-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-25T17:20:40+01:00 Athlone's Champions League qualifier set for Poland as Treaty to host Hibs in friendly Football, Soccer, Women's League of Ireland https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/lily-agg-fe1c1c42-7084-4e39-98c4-e27c2be3f4a4-630x385.jpg https://www.the42.ie/scotland-world-cup-7081618-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-25T16:44:10+01:00 After last night's disaster, here's what Scotland need to avoid World Cup elimination 2026 world cup, Brazil, Football, Miami, Permutations, Scotland, Soccer, Steve Clarke, World Cup https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/ipa86041744-scott-mctominay-of-scotland-during-the-fifa-world-cup-2026-group-c-football-match-between-scotland-and-brazil-on-25-june-2026-at-hard-rock-stadium-in-miami-florida-united-states-ddc5053e-0efc-4f97-afd0-fe4d70e3d64a-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/charlie-o-shea-ireland-u20-7081475-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-25T13:06:13+01:00 Munster's O'Shea starts at 10 for Ireland in Junior World Championship opener against England Rugby, U20s https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/charlie-oshea-32e0f4a2-4281-40bf-9c27-d3688d5d9ce2-630x675.jpg https://www.the42.ie/gaa-podcast-14-7080627-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-25T11:48:00+01:00 ‘Sometimes the Championship can get a bit wild’ - All-Ireland quarter-finals preview All-Ireland Senior FC, GAA, Gaelic Football, Ireland, Podcast, Quarter finals, Sport https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/david-clifford-celebrates-scoring-a-point-733f7392-380e-465c-b1e2-468dcaec4348-630x413.jpg https://www.the42.ie/joey-obrien-shelbourne-exit-7081354-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-25T11:24:20+01:00 Shelbourne part ways with head coach Joey O'Brien End of the road, Joey O'Brien, League of Ireland, Soccer, Shelbourne https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/joey-obrien-7c5ad040-07e8-4092-a106-288513f7c35d-630x397.jpg https://www.the42.ie/ecuador-germany-world-cup-poll-7079150-Jun2026/ the 42 en Opinion 2026-06-25T09:39:52+01:00 Who will win this evening's World Cup game - Ecuador v Germany? 2026 world cup, Ecuador, Germany, Soccer, Sports Poll, vote early vote often, World Cup, World Cup Poll https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/toronto-on-june-20-forward-deniz-undav-26-of-germany-is-seen-with-teammates-after-germany-wins-the-fifa-world-cup-2026-group-e-match-between-germany-and-cote-divoire-on-june-20-2026-at-toront-56a8ee63-655d-4b24-b696-ada71f74b7d7-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/gaa-fixture-tv-schedule-7081078-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-25T07:45:29+01:00 Here's this weekend's GAA fixture and TV-streaming schedule Camogie, GAA, Gaelic Football, Ladies Football, Plan Ahead, Tune in https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/ian-maguire-gets-the-ball-away-under-pressure-94347247-f1a7-476e-9463-427d05d7e557-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/world-cup-2026-south-africa-mexico-7081181-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-25T06:49:32+01:00 South Africa progress after beating South Korea while Mexico achieve clean sweep 2026 world cup, Soccer, World Cup 2026 https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/monterrey-mexico-24th-june-2026-thapelo-maseko-2nd-l-celebrates-his-goal-with-teammates-during-a-group-a-match-between-south-africa-and-south-korea-at-the-2026-fifa-world-cup-at-estadio-monterre-ee6bc7f3-7391-48ab-95ad-c74b82400194-630x434.jpg https://www.the42.ie/us-soccer-world-cup-7081152-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-25T06:30:47+01:00 MLS 3.0 can change game forever in United States - 'There's a lot of pressure to just take the shackles off' 2026 world cup, Soccer https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/united-states-christian-pulisic-celebrates-after-an-own-goal-by-paraguays-damian-bobadilla-during-the-world-cup-group-d-soccer-match-in-inglewood-calif-near-los-angeles-friday-june-12-2026-a-d33d2779-7ebc-4046-a84f-38aaa19d9d57-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/john-small-dublin-gaa-7080810-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-25T06:00:15+01:00 'It's so condensed': John Small backs September All-Ireland final and two weeks between games Dublin GAA, gaa calendar, John Small https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/john-small-bfa9a00b-74b5-47b8-911c-f3972fab605f-630x397.jpg https://www.the42.ie/scotland-brazil-7081122-Jun2026/ the 42 en 2026-06-25T01:23:16+01:00 Scotland’s qualification hopes up in the air after bruising defeat to Brazil and Viní Jr 2026 world cup, Football, Soccer https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/06/miami-usa-24th-june-2026-vinicius-junior-of-brazil-celebrates-scoring-his-sides-first-goal-during-the-fifa-world-cup-2026-group-c-match-between-scotland-and-brazil-at-miami-stadiumcredit-cra-cb6b69e8-8e5b-40b9-9516-1dd3d39a6754-630x420.jpg