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Celtic signing Kasper Hogh 'a player of real quality' - Martin O'Neill
29 Jul
4
Upbeat
'They were gone... You could see the panic on the bench'
29 Jul
4
end of the line
Hearts crash out of Champions League after 6-0 aggregate defeat
28 Jul
Report
Shamrock Rovers knocked out of Champions League after comeback falls short
The Hoops had trailed Ararat-Armenia 2-0 from the first leg.
Paul Fennessy
reports from Tallaght Stadium
28 Jul
7
On the Move
Ireland's Kiernan joins Newcastle from Liverpool, Sligo Rovers sign Port Vale teenager on loan
Updated 28 Jul
1
Football
This crosses a line – Uefa furious at Fifa’s World Cup private investment plan
28 Jul
19
azzuri
Roberto Mancini returns as coach of crisis-hit Italy
28 Jul
11
Premier League
Rodri facing ‘short period of rehabilitation’ after back surgery
28 Jul
1
It's Official
Zinedine Zidane confirmed as France manager on four-year deal
28 Jul
4
Transfer
Chelsea in talks to sign veteran striker Danny Welbeck from Brighton
28 Jul
11
Transfer News
Ireland international makes move to Championship
26 Jul
1
AnalysisPau Cubarsi
The teenage sensation who lit up the World Cup
26 Jul
no change
95th-minute Drogheda equaliser denies Sligo winning start under Purse
25 Jul
2
LOI
Waterford move two points clear of bottom after draw in Galway
25 Jul
2
End of the road
Athlone Town's Champions League dream ends after defeat to Polish champions
25 Jul
LOIW
High-flying Sligo Rovers make it nine league games unbeaten after Dalymount drama
25 Jul
blockbuster
Arsenal interested in signing Real Madrid star Vinícius Júnior
25 Jul
4
On the Move
Japan forward Maeda joins Ipswich from Celtic as PSG's Lee moves to Atlético Madrid
25 Jul
1
Potential
The ex-West Ham starlet aiming to establish himself in Ireland
25 Jul
Must Readthat's a wrap
World Cup 2026: Where the beautiful game and the great swindle existed side by side
The football may have stolen the show, but we cannot forget ticketing rip-off, crass commercialism and disgraceful treatment of some players and officials.
David Sneyd
25 Jul
8
League of Ireland
Dundalk stop the rot as St Pat's drop costly points
24 Jul
2
Monaghan
Clones Town FC rename 'John Delaney Park' after vote
24 Jul
Soccer
IOC will not investigate Infantino over Trump dealings at World Cup
24 Jul
6
New Job
Klopp confirmed as new Germany boss, Guardiola turns down Italy job due to family reasons
Updated 24 Jul
10
next step
Ireland striker Emily Murphy joins WSL side Brighton from Newcastle United
Updated 24 Jul
Transfer Talk
Chelsea close to signing Lacroix, Newcastle add Monaco midfielder
Updated 24 Jul
Darren Purse
Former Premier League player becomes new Sligo Rovers manager
24 Jul
4
Reaction
'I’m only in the door… But I’m really happy with what we saw tonight'
24 Jul
conference league
Derry City fall to narrow first-leg defeat against Croatian side Rijeka
23 Jul
Report
Ireland U21 international stars as Shelbourne earn emphatic win in Europe
Sean Moore registered two goals and an assist in the win over Nõmme Kalju as the Dublin side closed in on a glamour tie with Ajax.
Paul Fennessy
reports from Tolka Park
23 Jul
5
ZIZOU TIME
Zidane expected to be named as new French manager next week
Updated 23 Jul
2
Premier League
Alejandro Garnacho moves to Aston Villa on season-long loan from Chelsea
23 Jul
6
Transfer News
Christos Tzolis completes move to Arsenal from Club Brugge
23 Jul
3
Euro Vision
Athlone Town to face mini-tournament hosts in Champions League after swatting aside Skopje
Updated 22 Jul
1
conference league
Tierney nets sublime 90th-minute winner as Bohs come from behind against Ballkani
22 Jul
4
coygig
Mangan makes history with Cork City pro contract; Finn adds to Irish influx at Burnley
22 Jul
The Red Devils
Van Bommel set to take over as Belgium coach: reports
22 Jul
cityzen
Phil Foden signs new four-year contract at Manchester City
22 Jul
5
Championship
‘Spygate’ scandal: Southampton boss Eckert charged by FA
22 Jul
Big Money
Morgan Rogers joins Chelsea in record-breaking €137-million deal
21 Jul
5
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