https://www.the42.ie/live-psg-v-arsenal-champions-league-final-7056734-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-30T19:08:37+01:00 LIVE: PSG v Arsenal, Champions League final UEFA Champions League, Final, Liveblog, Minute-by-Minute, Soccer, Arsenal, PSG https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/arsenals-bukayo-saka-left-challenges-for-the-ball-with-psgs-ousmane-dembele-during-the-champions-league-final-soccer-match-between-paris-saint-germain-and-arsenal-in-budapest-hungary-saturday-m-870e0a7b-b95a-4e33-8ff7-d6ddfbb8d19a-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/stuart-lancaster-connacht-glasgow-7056779-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-30T16:59:47+01:00 Lancaster 'excited about the future' after Connacht bow out in URC quarter-finals Connacht, looking ahead, Reaction, Rugby, Stuart Lancaster https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/stuart-lancaster-2b793379-cac0-4de2-a563-4606243209b1-630x421.jpg https://www.the42.ie/munster-bulls-clayton-mcmillan-7056751-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-30T16:26:32+01:00 'We conceded two relatively soft tries. Moments like those swing big games' Clayton McMillan, Munster, Reaction, URC https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/gavin-coombes-and-fineen-wycherley-dejected-after-the-match-5ce39dd0-78db-43db-9ef0-5d9f4324d91b-630x393.jpg https://www.the42.ie/sara-byrne-jabra-ladies-open-de-france-7056719-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-30T16:03:18+01:00 Cork's Sara Byrne finishes in tie for second in France Golf, Sara Byrne https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/4th-july-2025-the-omeara-course-at-carton-house-maynooth-county-kildare-ireland-kpmg-womens-irish-open-golf-round-2-sara-byrne-of-ireland-tees-off-on-the-13th-hole-credit-action-plus-sports-i-d7239062-52b3-4e9d-a4fc-afaf608cd337-630x487.jpg https://www.the42.ie/sinn-fein-to-bring-dail-motion-calling-for-boycott-of-irelands-matches-against-israel-2-7056706-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-30T15:38:56+01:00 Sinn Féin to bring Dáil motion calling for boycott of Ireland's matches against Israel Boycott, FAI, FIFA, Ireland, Israel, Nations League, UEFA https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/image-c612e706-f571-4c9a-aff2-6085df1e73f2-630x373.jpg https://www.the42.ie/bulls-munster-report-7056636-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-30T14:19:16+01:00 Munster well beaten by Bulls in URC quarter-final Munster, Rugby, Second best, Bulls, URC https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/cameron-hanekom-scores-a-try-9fb09d9c-5501-4e2d-9d54-5048196cfa4f-630x402.jpg https://www.the42.ie/glenn-whelan-appointed-new-livingston-head-coach-7056555-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-30T13:21:52+01:00 Ex-Republic of Ireland international Glenn Whelan appointed new Livingston boss At The Helm, Glenn Whelan, Livingston, Republic Of Ireland, Soccer https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/glenn-whelan-43c356f3-bb69-44a2-903c-50bd043dfe0e-630x383.jpg https://www.the42.ie/liverpool-sack-arne-slot-7056524-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-30T12:42:36+01:00 Liverpool sack manager Arne Slot Arne Slot, Liverpool, Premier League, Soccer, Time to say goodbye https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/birmingham-uk-15th-may-2026-arne-slot-manager-of-liverpool-during-the-aston-villa-vs-liverpool-premier-league-match-at-villa-park-birmingham-picture-credit-should-read-andrew-yatessportimage-c-24d5a91f-2413-4bd6-ab56-4e37d26f2360-630x391.jpg https://www.the42.ie/bulls-munster-liveblog-7056461-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-30T11:35:22+01:00 As it happened: Bulls v Munster, URC quarter-final Liveblog, Minute-by-Minute, Munster, Rugby, Bulls, URC https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/mike-haley-is-tackled-by-cameron-hanekom-f437a8ca-774c-4d4b-a622-1e6b090c5973-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/seamus-power-26-7056228-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-30T10:05:00+01:00 Power makes the cut at Charles Schwab Challenge, Byrne shares second in France Golf, PGA Tour https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/mckinney-texas-usa-21st-may-2026-seamus-power-looks-across-the-green-in-the-first-round-at-the-cj-cup-byron-nelson-in-mckinney-credit-image-cody-grubbszuma-press-wire-editorial-usage-cb0c32c7-ffdf-4556-a9fb-73024da71082-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/ranking-10-best-world-cup-teams-7052854-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-30T08:00:59+01:00 Ranking the 10 most likely teams to win the World Cup Opinion, Soccer, Brazil, England, France, Spain, World Cup 2026 https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/the-fifa-world-cup-trophy-is-displayed-during-a-trophy-tour-event-at-nathan-phillips-square-in-toronto-on-monday-may-25-2026-arlyn-mcadoreythe-canadian-press-via-ap-845ad239-145e-4b6b-a47b-b58634aff929-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/mccartans-7055844-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-30T07:15:30+01:00 'Huge for our family' – Westmeath's McCartan siblings aim to build on Leinster glories fantastic four, GAA https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/danny-mccartan-and-sam-mccartan-celebrate-with-their-family-47682b95-3e68-4fcc-98a3-bb5a4818edad-630x359.jpg https://www.the42.ie/donald-trump-gianni-infantino-world-cup-7056131-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-30T07:00:14+01:00 Donald Trump, Gianni Infantino and the Greed is Good World Cup 2026 world cup, Double act, Soccer https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/gianni-infantino-president-federation-internationale-de-football-association-fifa-hands-united-states-president-donald-j-trump-the-fifa-world-cup-trophy-after-announcing-the-2026-world-cup-draw-wi-43f9b31f-ea13-4586-aef6-3ae16596c7a3-630x419.jpg https://www.the42.ie/aidan-oshea-mayo-appearance-record-7056044-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-30T06:30:32+01:00 Still scorning the critics, Aidan O'Shea set for career century 100 Not Out, Aidan O'Shea, GAA, Gaelic Football, Green And Red of Mayo, Mayo GAA https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/aidan-oshea-ba8ae8b1-1ab7-4ee9-b18c-327859a4d765-630x415.jpg https://www.the42.ie/rieko-ioane-leinster-5-7055518-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-30T06:15:31+01:00 'I've loved coming into this Leinster team and this environment' Final Chapter, Ioane, Leinster, Lions, Rieko, URC https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/rieko-ioane-ffd2a694-3bd6-45b1-9927-172728d39aec-630x410.jpg https://www.the42.ie/bulls-v-munster-preview-7055863-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-30T05:45:10+01:00 Absences of Beirne and Crowley feel insurmountable for Munster in lofty Pretoria Preview, Rugby, URC https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/a-general-view-of-munster-training-d3a30f50-92da-4ae7-aa83-fa0ff9951892-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/josh-odwyer-kian-leavy-ireland-squad-7056378-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-30T05:00:11+01:00 16-year-old Josh O'Dwyer to join senior Ireland squad alongside Kian Leavy of St Pat's FAI, josh o'dwyer, kian leavy, matt healy, Republic Of Ireland, Shamrock Rovers, Show of faith, Soccer, St. Patrick's Athletic https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/kian-leavy-02de1428-7349-4870-9b88-dd320913caa5-630x694.jpg https://www.the42.ie/sligo-rovers-bohemians-loi-2-7056286-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-29T22:26:33+01:00 Bohemians move back into second with comfortable win at Sligo back on track, Football, LOI, Match Report, Soccer https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/douglas-james-taylor-celebrates-after-scoring-his-sides-second-goal-of-the-match-from-the-penalty-spot-5da545b7-0bbd-4440-a89c-775cb28345c5-630x431.jpg https://www.the42.ie/drogheda-united-waterford-loi-7056289-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-29T22:23:42+01:00 Drogheda United and Waterford share the spoils in six-goal thriller Football, Goals Galore, LOI, Match Report, Soccer https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/benny-couto-58d4f8f4-a14f-4e84-8db1-6903cbd54787-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/connacht-glasgow-report-3-7056156-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-29T22:15:50+01:00 Connacht's season ends with URC quarter-final loss at Glasgow Connacht, hard fought, Rugby, Glasgow Warriors, URC https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/kyle-steyn-on-his-way-to-scoring-his-sides-fifth-try-of-the-match-84c96e3f-4509-4a5b-912c-6769e53a13e2-630x390.jpg https://www.the42.ie/cork-city-finn-harps-loi-7056296-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-29T22:14:21+01:00 Goal-hungry Cork City secure fifth straight win to reinforce 12-point lead Football, four and oh, LOI, Match Report, Soccer https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/ruairi-keating-celebrates-scoring-their-first-goal-05eac41e-c0dc-4b57-aa8f-48ba05805f3e-630x400.jpg https://www.the42.ie/shamrock-rovers-st-patricks-athletic-2-7056176-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-29T22:05:51+01:00 Shamrock Rovers show brilliance and resolve to send St Pat's packing League of Ireland, LOI, loi2026, Shamrock Rovers, Soccer, St. Patrick's Athletic https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/kian-leavy-is-challenged-by-enda-stevens-0cd01eed-a27c-439c-8dad-061818733084-630x426.jpg https://www.the42.ie/shelbourne-galway-united-loi-7056292-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-29T22:04:06+01:00 Galway United frustrate Shelbourne as unbeaten run stretches to seven games Football, LOI, Match Report, Soccer https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/gianfranco-facchineri-and-john-martin-83dabd2c-a435-440a-90b5-9e5cfb9299dc-630x452.jpg https://www.the42.ie/dundalk-derry-city-loi-2-7056283-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-29T21:56:17+01:00 Dundalk strengthen grip on top-four place with win over Derry City Football, Lilywhites, LOI, Soccer, talk of the town https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/brandon-fleming-and-declan-mcdaid-393e05bc-2d77-47e9-bebd-c69e4cda47b6-630x463.jpg https://www.the42.ie/psg-arsenal-luis-enrique-7056266-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-29T21:25:36+01:00 PSG's motivation is ‘bigger’ than Arsenal's in Champions League final – Luis Enrique Euro Vision, Football, Soccer, Soccrr https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/paris-saint-germain-manager-luis-enrique-during-a-training-session-at-the-puskas-arena-budapest-picture-date-friday-may-29-2026-d3d44c1c-c568-436d-9afc-b94bf4d54981-630x438.jpg https://www.the42.ie/glasgow-connacht-liveblog-7056140-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-29T19:21:55+01:00 As it happened: Glasgow Warriors v Connacht, URC quarter-final Connacht, Liveblog, Minute-by-Minute, Rugby, Glasgow Warriors https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/josh-ioane-offloads-while-being-tackled-by-alex-samuel-4beea854-5cc2-469f-95d7-ef2ba2c401ee-630x384.jpg https://www.the42.ie/mikel-arteta-arsenal-paris-st-germain-7056124-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-29T19:10:23+01:00 Mikel Arteta says Arsenal ‘here to take away the trophy’ from Paris St Germain Ambition, Champions League, Mikel Arteta, Soccer, Arsenal https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/arsenal-media-day-sobha-realty-training-centre-thursday-may-21st-a5edb06b-c209-4e24-9401-672dfd4889e5-630x419.jpg https://www.the42.ie/ireland-new-zealand-cricket-3-7056105-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-29T18:55:49+01:00 Irish fightback only delays New Zealand’s Belfast win Cricket, Ireland Cricket https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/blair-tickner-celebrates-after-getting-harry-tector-out-0ee31a9c-f997-4507-824e-b2eec8e78a51-630x404.jpg https://www.the42.ie/the-42-sport-quiz-2-7054313-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-29T17:00:05+01:00 Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz Quiz, Test https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/troy-parrott-poses-with-a-fan-ahead-of-the-game-48e88b80-a91d-47a6-8316-d048cef7319b-630x390.jpg https://www.the42.ie/irish-rugby-podcast-16-7055500-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-29T16:50:19+01:00 Lowe leaving, Cullen's comments and URC quarter-finals preview James Lowe, Leinster, Leo Cullen, Podcast, Rugby, Rugby Union, rugby weekly extra, United Rugby Championship, URC https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/james-lowe-37c44515-6ef2-44d0-93fb-e6ea3776caaa-630x395.jpg https://www.the42.ie/james-lowe-leinster-6-7055532-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-29T16:00:28+01:00 James Lowe set to leave Leinster and Irish rugby this summer Exit, IRFU, James Lowe, JL, Leinster https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/james-lowe-8ef0e4d9-064f-4831-af00-a5abe74c95ea-630x394.jpg https://www.the42.ie/ireland-israel-boycott-3-7055666-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-29T13:54:52+01:00 FAI EGM on Israel boycott moves closer as General Assembly backs move Ireland Israel, Protest, Soccer https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/a-view-of-tennis-balls-thrown-on-the-pitch-in-protest-by-fans-4417830d-8505-4abb-b583-4943aaff33e2-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/mayo-gaa-team-news-7055602-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-29T13:13:16+01:00 Mayo name three debutants among five changes for Monaghan clash Armagh GAA, Cavan GAA, Derry GAA, GAA, Gaelic Football, Louth GAA, Mayo GAA, Team news, Westmeath GAA https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/jack-livingstone-and-robbie-hennelly-41ef75a5-c803-4d97-81f8-b1e31ec46b14-630x514.jpg https://www.the42.ie/jaden-umeh-ireland-international-7055586-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-29T13:00:08+01:00 Jaden Umeh to sit Leaving Cert maths exam before Canada international Benfica, Boys in Green, jaden umeh, Republic Of Ireland, Soccer https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/jaden-umeh-after-the-game-daff94e0-53f4-48c8-95ef-6eabaf23bb21-630x385.jpg https://www.the42.ie/liverpool-konate-7055501-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-29T11:29:51+01:00 Ibrahima Konate to depart Liverpool after five years Blow, Ibrahima Konate, Paris Saint-Germain, Premier League, Real Madrid, Liverpool, Transfer News https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/liverpool-v-crystal-palace-premier-league-anfield-add0ba38-03ab-4269-8dfd-870f9722865e-630x770.jpg https://www.the42.ie/gaa-podcast-11-7054782-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-29T11:00:07+01:00 Is the GAA’s disciplinary system fit for purpose? | Why Davy did not work out at Antrim David Clifford, GAA, Gaelic Football, Hurling, Jim McGuinness, Podcast https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/jim-mcguinness-on-the-sideline-3f497eed-a713-45e5-95eb-37866c79e402-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/munster-team-to-play-bulls-7055388-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-29T10:59:00+01:00 Returning Nankivell the only change to Munster's team to face the Bulls matadors, Rugby, URC https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/alex-nankivell-df8e669b-7b6b-4567-8f9b-2a3a7ba8b7c3-630x419.jpg https://www.the42.ie/shelbourne-funding-7055416-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-29T09:52:58+01:00 Over €9m in funding approved for Shelbourne FC and Tolka Park project Boost, LOI https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/a-general-view-of-tolka-park-ahead-of-the-game-5849059e-0161-4fc6-abd1-d458e0bb9e8e-630x368.jpg https://www.the42.ie/seamus-power-25-7055381-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-29T08:24:47+01:00 Séamus Power five back after weather-delayed opening round at Charles Schwab Challenge Charles Schwab Challenge https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/houston-tx-march-27-seamus-power-irl-chips-on-to-18-during-the-second-round-of-the-texas-childrens-houston-open-on-march-27-2026-at-memorial-park-golf-course-houston-texas-photo-by-ken-mu-eab4a74d-acda-4682-b328-a8abd4d7495a-630x419.jpg https://www.the42.ie/sport-on-tv-this-weekend-ireland-7054290-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-29T07:30:33+01:00 Here's your essential TV guide for this bank holiday weekend's live sport Sports TV Listings, Tune in https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/mixcollage-28-may-2026-02-02-pm-6807-e0927e9b-2654-4082-b3b8-bc34d2bd29e7-630x411.jpg https://www.the42.ie/seamus-coleman-league-of-ireland-7054665-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-29T07:00:34+01:00 Could Coleman keep Ireland career alive by becoming the LOI's Marquinhos? League of Ireland, LOI, loi2026, Seamus coleman, Soccer, THE BEAT https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/seamus-coleman-after-the-game-5653be46-9f64-48c0-be5b-8242ce5f804f-630x381.jpg https://www.the42.ie/leo-cullen-leinster-21-7054750-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-29T06:00:58+01:00 'For me to walk away, that's not going to make this better' - Leo Cullen Head Coach, Leinster, Leo Cullen, The Boss https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/leo-cullen-325d4052-1450-45d0-b72c-431be4263d08-630x455.jpg https://www.the42.ie/jamie-mcgrath-holiday-7055265-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-28T23:22:06+01:00 'I was actually on holiday Sunday night when the gaffer rang me' Change Of Plan, Friendly, Jamie McGrath, Soccer, Ireland Republic, Qatar https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/jamie-mcgrath-with-assim-madibo-8246208f-478d-4618-9727-57c681b63a95-630x380.jpg https://www.the42.ie/heimir-hallgrimsson-ireland-10-7055257-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-28T23:06:41+01:00 Heimir Hallgrímsson accepts Israel protests and hails focus of players FAI, Reaction, Republic Of Ireland, Soccer https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/heimir-hallgrimsson-removes-tennis-balls-that-were-thrown-onto-the-pitch-ab3d1182-45e9-42e5-a697-34d4716a69ec-630x353.jpg https://www.the42.ie/ireland-qatar-colour-7055021-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-28T23:05:37+01:00 Tennis ball protests increase pressure on authorities to act on Israel game Friendly, Heimir Hallgrímsson, Soccer, talking point, Ireland Republic, Qatar https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/a-view-of-tennis-balls-featuring-the-palestinian-flag-that-was-thrown-on-to-the-pitch-ae65691b-95b0-4491-9ca0-1f72c1f00fa2-630x383.jpg https://www.the42.ie/luke-littler-regains-premier-league-crown-7055252-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-28T22:44:39+01:00 Tearful Littler defeats Humphries in final-leg decider to regain Premier League crown Darts, fine margins, Luke Humphries, Luke Littler, Premier League https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/luke-littler-reacts-as-he-poses-for-photos-with-the-trophy-after-winning-the-final-of-the-2026-betmgm-premier-league-against-luke-humphries-during-finals-night-at-the-o2-in-london-picture-date-thurs-bdcc3fc9-f471-4db1-a749-08a03486b561-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/aviva-stadium-israel-protest-7055094-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-28T22:25:00+01:00 Ireland friendly with Qatar disrupted twice by protesters urging a boycott of Israel games FAI, Protest, Republic Of Ireland, Soccer https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/a-view-of-a-tennis-ball-featuring-the-palestinian-flag-that-was-thrown-on-to-the-pitch-f484ee6a-88b3-4e0f-a44e-e8f7809c809b-630x385.jpg https://www.the42.ie/dublin-team-to-play-louth-7055227-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-28T22:20:54+01:00 Boost for Dublin as Con O'Callaghan named to start for Louth clash All-Ireland SFC, Dublin GAA, GAA, Gaelic Football, Louth GAA, Selection https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/con-ocallaghan-during-the-warm-up-480f4a59-9a79-4b7c-890a-e0a4a82e4229-630x406.jpg https://www.the42.ie/ireland-qatar-friendly-2-7054982-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-28T21:58:42+01:00 Bittersweet night for Ireland with red cards, debuts and protests during win over Qatar Job Done, Republic Of Ireland, Soccer https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/nathan-collins-celebrates-scoring-his-sides-first-goal-with-troy-parrott-and-jake-obrien-5591cc00-21bc-4e86-a719-361203673c63-630x599.jpg https://www.the42.ie/ireland-new-zealand-cricket-2-7055139-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-28T20:56:57+01:00 Ireland fight on second day of Belfast Test but New Zealand on top Cricket, Ireland, New Zealand, Test Match https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/280526jp1cricketireland164-f2956b97-d02d-446e-9367-58ac6d3af746-630x460.jpg https://www.the42.ie/lilly-agg-new-athlone-town-manager-7043784-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-28T19:49:55+01:00 Ireland international Agg confirmed as Athlone Town manager Athlone Town, Hot Seat, lily agg, Republic Of Ireland, Soccer https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/lily-agg-8193f7dd-f289-4b24-ab15-e3df25b22c47-630x398.jpg https://www.the42.ie/republic-of-ireland-v-qatar-live-scores-7054963-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-28T18:45:18+01:00 As it happened: Republic of Ireland defeat Qatar 1-0 in International Friendly Football, International Friendly, Minute-by-Minute, Qatar, Republic Of Ireland, Soccer https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/nathan-collins-celebrates-scoring-his-sides-first-goal-with-troy-parrott-and-jake-obrien-e488eff8-9bfa-4ba3-9599-d449939d82e7-630x356.jpg https://www.the42.ie/kilkenny-hurling-all-ireland-championship-7054368-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-28T18:30:05+01:00 Rumours of Kilkenny's demise are greatly exaggerated. Or are they? Hurling, Kilkenny, SCALDED CATS https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/cian-kenny-dejected-c0eded92-6e85-4ec2-97f9-401046ce28f8-630x434.jpg https://www.the42.ie/serena-williams-23-7054951-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-28T17:49:43+01:00 Serena Williams reportedly in discussions to make return to tennis at Queen’s doubles, Queen's Club, Serena Williams, Tennis https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/serena-williams-in-in-the-arena-serena-williams-2024-directed-by-lauren-fisher-and-gotham-chopra-credit-199-productions-espn-nine-two-six-productions-album-0c94666e-3768-4eea-bce6-c55c8e46df5c-630x354.jpg https://www.the42.ie/munster-leinster-hurling-championships-7054244-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-28T17:00:29+01:00 Young guns, punishing formats and Kilkenny's decline: Talking points from the round-robins GAA, Hurling, Kildare GAA, Kilkenny GAA, Leinster GAA, Munster GAA, Offaly GAA, Provincial Hurling https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/river-493-13a6fcce-23ca-442d-be39-d80a9a34d4e9-630x410.jpeg https://www.the42.ie/kevin-zefi-sligo-7054797-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-28T16:24:20+01:00 Former Inter Milan and Roma player Kevin Zefi joins Sligo Rovers until end of season Kevin Zefi, LOI, Soccer https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/kevin-zefi-9769a910-363d-4544-a1b5-0f1558b1ceb4-630x416.jpg https://www.the42.ie/kellie-harrington-international-boxing-7054780-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-28T16:00:59+01:00 Kellie Harrington returns to international boxing in Four Nations Boxing, kellie, She's Back https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/kellie-harrington-celebrates-winning-f4c27cfb-3cb2-476d-8766-0bd61039b4d2-630x420.jpg https://www.the42.ie/cullen-prendergast-frawley-7054537-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-28T15:04:50+01:00 'We see Sam as a huge part of the future of Leinster and Irish rugby' Frawley, Leo Cullen, Lions, Number 10, out-half, Prendergast, URC https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/sam-prendergast-0e936bbf-e71e-4fae-b826-b61c0d93ce3f-630x409.jpg https://www.the42.ie/james-lowe-leinster-5-7054282-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-28T13:52:21+01:00 'There will be people that move on' - Concerns grow about Lowe exit Contract, Future, James Lowe, Leinster, Leo Cullen https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/james-lowe-and-ben-tameifuna-4f4812f4-4f31-4fac-a104-2fb35c493e43-630x371.jpg https://www.the42.ie/aaron-mckenna-29-7054163-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-28T12:49:42+01:00 Monaghan's Aaron McKenna set for world-title shot in Dublin Boxing https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/aaron-mckenna-during-a-public-workout-at-the-pelligon-london-picture-date-wednesday-april-23-2025-56cab659-1f8f-43b3-a064-ecd1518b5216-630x406.jpg https://www.the42.ie/connacht-rugby-team-news-2-7054168-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-28T12:17:18+01:00 Murray in, Jansen misses out among five Connacht changes for URC quarter-final Connacht, Rugby, Team news, URC https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/darragh-murray-celebrates-after-the-match-e5ca8f73-4a80-450a-9e3f-ddd4352b9c44-630x419.jpg https://www.the42.ie/leinster-team-lions-2-7054164-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-28T12:11:00+01:00 Lowe back as Leinster make 6 changes for URC quarter-final ciaran frawley, Leinster, Lions, Team news, URC https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/james-lowe-e09b8650-f004-4e41-8c57-a4101e5e23a9-630x395.jpg https://www.the42.ie/tiger-woods-to-miss-all-four-majors-7054141-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-28T11:52:19+01:00 Tiger Woods set to miss all four majors for the second successive year Golf, The Open, Tiger Woods https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/file-photo-dated-17072024-of-tiger-woods-who-admits-he-is-honoured-to-have-been-appointed-chairman-of-the-pga-tours-future-competition-committee-issue-date-wednesday-august-20-2025-ab2cb3e6-122b-4fac-8fa2-cf79b648dfd5-630x450.jpg https://www.the42.ie/netherlands-france-squads-7053952-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-28T11:48:50+01:00 Big names out as Netherlands and France name squads to face Ireland coygig, Football, Opposition, Soccer https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/vivianne-miedema-c6215977-ed5c-4cbc-afed-df04cafaf1e7-630x623.jpg https://www.the42.ie/arsenal-eclipse-invincibles-martin-keown-7053938-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-28T08:14:03+01:00 Arsenal would eclipse ‘Invincibles’ with double win – Martin Keown Football, Number Ones, Soccer https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/crystal-palace-v-arsenal-premier-league-selhurst-park-28362076-935e-419c-8f94-0eaf2e3d6d75-630x417.jpg https://www.the42.ie/andrew-porter-leinster-6-7053801-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-28T06:30:53+01:00 'It's nearly like PTSD... it's an incredibly sh*t feeling' Andrew Porter, Leinster, Lions, Misery, URC https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/andrew-porter-dejected-after-the-match-9f956f60-216a-4280-b09c-07e075b94620-630x425.jpg https://www.the42.ie/ireland-qatar-friendly-7053387-May2026/ the 42 en 2026-05-28T06:00:02+01:00 Ireland's Qatar friendly a sideshow in a week dominated by talk of Israel boycott FAI, Preview, Republic Of Ireland, Soccer https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/05/seamus-coleman-and-troy-parrott-72ab8e24-9747-4976-b111-718bd7fed1c5-630x715.jpg