Soccer
Yesterday
17th November 2025
dublin's no 1
Troy's other side: Playing Danny Zuko in Grease, turning down Jerry Kiernan, and winning an All-Ireland for 'Mayo'
The 42 visits Dublin 1 and talks to old school teachers to hear about the Republic of Ireland’s new hero.
Free
PodcastThe 42FM
PodcastThe 42FM
Hungary v Ireland - The aftermath, with Gavin Cooney, David Sneyd and Shane Keegan
64m
what it means
Why are we so happy? The unwritten contract binding Ireland to its mad football team has been restored
Ireland’s success is not in potentially qualifying for the World Cup – it is in showing another generation of Irish people that they too can be carried away by their football team.
the troy wonder
The Late Late Troy Show: Ireland's amazing winning moment is making headlines and going viral
The country’s hat-trick hero is the talk of Ireland and football fans worldwide.
Sunday
16th November 2025
Book the Flights
Norway qualify for first World Cup since 1998 - and send Italy into play-offs alongside Ireland
Happy as Harry
Kane double sees England cruise through qualification with perfect eight wins from eight
Explainer
Ireland are through to the World Cup play-offs... so what happens next?
Some of the details on who the Boys in Green could potentially face.
FreePodcastThe Football Family
PodcastThe Football Family
SNAP REACTION: Troy Parrott hat-trick earns World Cup play-off for Ireland
Gavin Cooney dials in from Budapest to join David Sneyd and Shane Keegan to try and make sense of what just happened, as Ireland remarkably keep their World Cup dream alive after beating Hungary 3-2.
18m
thrilling comeback
Troy's tears of joy encapsulate a day to cherish as love affair with Irish team deepens
Fresh from a night to remember against Portugal, Boys in Green back it up with win for the ages to keep World Cup dream alive.
Troy Story
'There'll be a statue on Sheriff Street tomorrow': Watch Troy Parrott's sensational 96th-minute winner
Wow
Parrott's magnificent hat-trick sends Ireland to play-offs in amazing comeback win
Ireland’s 3-2 win in Budapest sealed another night for the ages.
match preview
Embrace the nerves and the terror, because Ireland's World Cup hopes all come down to today
We preview Ireland’s must-win qualifying group finale against Hungary in Budapest.
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