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France advance to World Cup last 8 after hard-fought victory over Paraguay

https://www.the42.ie/france-paraguay-world-cup-report-7091648-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 23:05

Kylian Mbappé scored his seventh goal of the tournament from the penalty spot.

Padraig Harrington one shot off lead at US Senior Open

https://www.the42.ie/padraig-harrington-one-shot-off-lead-at-us-senior-open-7091590-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 21:58

Meanwhile, Tyrone’s Darren Clarke is tied for fifth.

Donoghue's managerial magic inspires Galway's older crew to special day

https://www.the42.ie/galway-hurling-micheal-donoghue-7091207-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 21:35

The heroes of 2017 find themselves in the decider once more.

Sione Tuipulotu guides Scotland past Argentina with record score

https://www.the42.ie/scotland-argentina-nations-championship-report-7091612-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 21:22

Los Pumas managed to claim a bonus point thanks to a late Lucio Cinti effort.

Dublin earn dramatic victory over Cork to secure All-Ireland semi-finals spot

https://www.the42.ie/dublin-earn-dramatic-victory-over-cork-to-secure-all-ireland-semi-finals-spot-7091593-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 21:01

Orlagh Nolan and Kate Sullivan grabbed late goals at Parnell Park.

Defending champions Athlone Town beat Peamount to advance in Women's FAI Cup

https://www.the42.ie/womens-fai-cup-wrap-7091516-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 19:09

Lauryn McCabe – sister of Ireland captain Katie – scores first senior goals for Bohemians.

Morocco overcome Canada to seal World Cup quarter-finals spot

https://www.the42.ie/morocco-canada-world-cup-report-7091546-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 19:04

Mohamed Ouahbi’s side will face France or Paraguay in their next match.

Brilliant Kerry put Meath to the sword and book All-Ireland semi-final spot

https://www.the42.ie/kerry-meath-report-2-7091547-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 18:47

Captain Siofra O’Shea hit 1-6 at Austin Stack Park, Tralee.

South Africa inflict a fifth successive Test defeat on England

https://www.the42.ie/south-africa-beat-13-man-england-in-nations-championship-7091518-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 17:52

Centre Tommy Freeman and replacement forward Guy Pepper yellow carded.

Jonas Vingegaard takes Tour de France lead as Visma win opening team time-trial

https://www.the42.ie/jonas-vingegaard-takes-tour-de-france-lead-as-visma-win-opening-team-time-trial-7091501-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 17:29

The Dane will wear the yellow jersey on Sunday for the first time since he last won the Grand Boucle in 2023.

Antonelli takes pole position for F1 British Grand Prix

https://www.the42.ie/antonelli-takes-pole-position-for-f1-british-grand-prix-7091464-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 17:01

The 19-year-old Italian secured his fifth pole from nine races this season.

'That was special' - Ireland skipper Sheehan revels in Wallabies win

https://www.the42.ie/dan-sheehan-ireland-4-7091285-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 17:00

The Irish hooker watched the dramatic endgame from the touchline.

Brilliant Galway stun 14-man Cork to book All-Ireland final place

https://www.the42.ie/cork-galway-hurling-3-7090714-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 16:22

Micheál Donoghue’s side are through to the decider on 19 July.

Swiatek dumped out of Wimbledon, Serena withdraws

https://www.the42.ie/alexandra-eala-swiatek-7091326-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 15:54

Kazakh second seed Elena Rybakina also exited the competition.

Nolan steps up in extra time to lead Cats past Waterford

https://www.the42.ie/kilkenny-waterford-camogie-7091375-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 15:50

The teams were level eight times in regulation play.

Mackin's doubles helps Armagh overcome Kildare to reach semi-finals

https://www.the42.ie/armagh-kildare-ladies-football-report-7091298-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 14:51

The home side won an entertaining encounter 3-9 to 1-12 at the Box-It Athletic Grounds.

'There were special moments like Hugo's try-saving tackle and Sam's calmness'

https://www.the42.ie/farrell-ireland-wallabies-2-7091178-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 13:53

Andy Farrell hailed the character of his Ireland team in Sydney.

Our player ratings as Ireland edge the Wallabies in Sydney

https://www.the42.ie/ireland-australia-player-ratings-4-7091150-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 13:48

Hugo Keenan was the standout from a mixed team performance.

Kimi Antonelli denies Lewis Hamilton to take British Grand Prix sprint glory

https://www.the42.ie/british-grand-prix-sprint-7091211-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 13:35

Ferrari driver Hamilton started from pole position, but the Italian teenager completed his move for the win on lap eight of 17.

LIVE: Cork v Galway, All-Ireland senior hurling semi-final

https://www.the42.ie/cork-galway-all-irelans-shc-hurling-semi-final-liveblog-7091165-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 13:30

Who will progress to the decider?

Imbued by their bench, Ireland dig deep to make perfectly imperfect start in Sydney

https://www.the42.ie/australia-v-ireland-7091105-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 13:00

A bonus-point success in the southern hemisphere is not to be sniffed at, and yet there is ample room to improve over the next fortnight.

Mr Nonchalant: France genius Olise arguably the standout in World Cup full of stars

https://www.the42.ie/michael-olise-focus-7090190-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 12:30

London-born Bayern Munich live wire has pulled the strings for the favourites.

Clarkson's late try grabs Ireland win after wild battle with Wallabies

https://www.the42.ie/ireland-australia-2026-report-7091004-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 12:08

The Wallabies had a chance to win it with the very last kick of the game but missed.

Japan beat Italy with Eddie Jones absent through suspension

https://www.the42.ie/japan-italy-nations-championship-7091048-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 11:10

The Brave Blossoms fell behind but soon hit back in Tokyo.

Recharged Jurgen Klopp says he's ready for Germany coach talks

https://www.the42.ie/jurgen-klopp-28-7090982-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 09:37

The former Liverpool boss is ‘fundamentally willing’ to take over as Germany’s coach after Julian Nagelsmann resigned.

LIVE: Australia v Ireland, Nations Championship

https://www.the42.ie/australia-ireland-liveblog-7090951-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 09:36

Follow all the action as it happens in Sydney.

O'Brien starts for Ireland as Baloucoune ruled out of Wallabies clash

https://www.the42.ie/obrien-ireland-baloucoune-7090962-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 09:21

Andy Farrell’s side have been hit by an injury blow in Sydney.

New Zealand edge France 34-32 in thrilling Nations Championship opener

https://www.the42.ie/all-blacks-france-report-7090947-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 09:10

It was the All Blacks’ first Test under new coach Dave Rennie.

Ranking the 16 remaining teams at the 2026 World Cup

https://www.the42.ie/ranking-the-16-remaining-teams-at-the-2026-world-cup-7089828-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 09:00

France and Spain are among the favourites.

Watch: Pico Lopes' family reflect on their World Cup adventure

https://www.the42.ie/pico-lopes-family-world-cup-journey-7090935-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 08:38

Lopes’ wife Leah, mother Judy, and brother Jacques reflect on a whirlwind three weeks at the 2026 Fifa World Cup.

Inside Cape Verde's bittersweet World Cup exit: What Messi said to Pico, the ambassador's son and shots of Grogue

https://www.the42.ie/cape-verde-pico-lopes-world-cup-2-7090843-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 08:18

The 42 gets an invitation to team hotel for night of reflection and celebration of powerful journey in the United States.

Who will win this weekend's All-Ireland hurling semi-finals?

https://www.the42.ie/all-ireland-hurling-semi-finals-poll-3-7089757-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 06:15

All eyes on Croke Park.

'I didn’t officially come out and say ‘I have retired’, but I more or less have done'

https://www.the42.ie/monica-mcguirk-2-7089730-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 06:00

Former Meath goalkeeper Monica McGuirk is grateful for the success she enjoyed and is hopeful there is more to come for the Royals.

Harrington two shots off lead at US Senior Open

https://www.the42.ie/padraig-harrington-us-senior-open-6-7090858-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 05:57

The Dubliner followed up his opening round 69 with a three-under par 67.

'In the playing group, we appreciate him' - The wait for a Croke Park chance with Cork

https://www.the42.ie/damien-cahalane-cork-hurling-7090004-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 05:45

Often scrutinised, Damien Cahalane’s longevity stands out in the Cork defence.

Rhasidat Adeleke off the pace on return to 400m action

https://www.the42.ie/rhasidat-adeleke-prefontaine-classic-7090851-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 05:36

The 23-year-old finished ninth at the Prefontaine Classic meeting in Eugene, Oregon.

LGFA last eight: Key questions surrounding the All-Ireland quarter-finalists

https://www.the42.ie/ladies-football-key-questions-all-ireland-quarter-finals-7088410-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 05:30

Semi-final spots up for grabs on blockbuster weekend for ladies football.

Who will win tonight's World Cup game – France or Paraguay?

https://www.the42.ie/who-will-win-tonights-world-cup-game-france-or-paraguay-7089760-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 05:15

Kick-off in Philadelphia is at 10pm Irish time.

Jhon Arias goal gives Colombia 1-0 victory over Ghana

https://www.the42.ie/colombia-ghana-report-7090845-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 05:08

The early strike booked a last-16 clash with Switzerland in Vancouver.

More than one Last Dance in the Clare-Limerick rivalry to square off

https://www.the42.ie/clare-limerick-all-ireland-hurling-semi-final-7088991-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 05:00

With Shane O’Donnell admitting this season is his last, many on either side could follow him.

Huge Irish crowd expected as Ireland target fast start against Wallabies

https://www.the42.ie/ireland-australia-preview-5-7089472-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 01:49

Andy Farrell and Joe Schmidt’s sides get their Nations Championship campaign underway in Sydney.

World Cup game for the ages ensures spirit of Pico Lopes and Cape Verde will never die

https://www.the42.ie/cape-verde-argentina-world-cup-7090636-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 01:07

World champions Argentina come out on top in extra time of a 3-2 thriller in Miami.

Argentina beat Cape Verde 3-2 in extra time of a World Cup classic

https://www.the42.ie/argentina-cape-verde-world-cup-7090786-Jul2026/

Published: July 4, 2026 00:45

Fairytale for Roberto Lopes and his teammates comes to an end in Miami.

Sharlene Mawdsley signs professional contract with Nike

https://www.the42.ie/sharlene-mawdsley-signs-nike-contract-7090765-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 22:16

The announcement comes as the Tipperary star has lowered her 400m personal best four times already this season.

Bohs keep in touch at the top of the table with win on the road

https://www.the42.ie/drogheda-united-bohemians-match-report-2-7090556-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 21:36

Drogs now dragged into the mire of a relegation battle.

Burke completes Shamrock Rovers comeback victory to retain seven-point lead

https://www.the42.ie/sligo-rovers-shamrock-rovers-match-report-3-7090528-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 21:36

The result means Sligo Rovers move bottom on goal difference after Waterford’s win over Derry City.

Shelbourne hit two goals in three minutes to earn rallying win over Dundalk

https://www.the42.ie/shelbourne-dundalk-match-report-4-7090539-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 21:26

JR Wislon put the visitors ahead before Daniel Kelly and Harry Wood secured the points for Shelbourne.

Waterford overcome Derry City in six-goal battle to move off bottom of the table

https://www.the42.ie/derry-city-waterford-match-report-3-7090511-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 21:15

It was an eighth loss of the season for the Candystripes.

Pat's blow away Galway with three goals in opening 24 minutes

https://www.the42.ie/st-pats-galway-united-match-report-7090518-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 21:06

Stephen Kenny’s side bounce back from Boh’s defeat.

Egypt edge out Australia after penalties to book World Cup last-16 spot

https://www.the42.ie/australia-egypt-match-report-7090673-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 21:03

Egypt will play either Argentina or Cape Verde in the next round.

England-Mexico World Cup clash could be brought forward due to weather concerns

https://www.the42.ie/england-mexico-world-cup-kick-off-time-7090640-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 20:11

The match is due to kick off at 1am UK time on Monday.

Scotland's Healy and Springbok lock among nine new signings for O'Gara's La Rochelle

https://www.the42.ie/la-rochelle-signings-7090616-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 19:50

The Ireland-born Healy has signed a two-year deal with the Top 14 side.

Ex-Celtic and Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou finds a new club

https://www.the42.ie/ex-celtic-and-tottenham-boss-ange-postecoglou-finds-a-new-club-7090534-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 17:48

The Australian is linking up with Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr.

It's all gone slightly Italia '90 in this Crumlin cul-de-sac as locals get set to cheer on Pico

https://www.the42.ie/pico-lopes-world-cup-cape-verde-argentina-2-7090499-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 17:08

The quiet cul-de-sac in the west Dublin suburb where Lopes grew up has been covered in Cape Verdean flags.

Ireland's Alex Dunne finishes second in qualifying at Silverstone

https://www.the42.ie/irelands-alex-dunne-finishes-second-in-qualifying-at-silverstone-7090435-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 16:56

The 20-year-old was beaten to pole position by Brazil’s Rafael Câmara.

Record-equalling Djokovic powers into Wimbledon last 16

https://www.the42.ie/djokovic-recovers-from-poor-third-set-to-continue-wimbledon-bid-sinner-advances-7090373-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 16:30

The 39-year-old notched his 105th victory at the All England Club.

'I grew up in Ireland and Australia, but the green jersey is most important'

https://www.the42.ie/tom-otoole-ireland-australia-7089454-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 16:00

Tom O’Toole is back in the country where he spent 10 years of his youth.

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz

https://www.the42.ie/sports-quiz-of-the-week-174-7090026-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 16:00

Let’s test your knowledge from the last seven days.

Dallas police get into altercation with Egyptian soccer team staff

https://www.the42.ie/dallas-police-get-into-altercation-with-egyptian-soccer-team-staff-2-7090223-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 14:55

The Dallas Police Department told The Journal it was aware of the video circulating on social media.

Dave Rennie aims to change mindset as new All Blacks chapter kicks-off

https://www.the42.ie/dave-rennie-new-zealand-nations-championship-7086325-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 14:46

The former Wallabies boss has stepped into one of the most pressurised jobs in rugby.

Ireland get Saturday night Aussie limelight amid staggering competition

https://www.the42.ie/ireland-australia-sydney-7089470-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 11:30

Rugby league and Aussie rules remain the biggest sports in Australia.

Klopp 'fundamentally willing' to take Germany job after Nagelsmann exit

https://www.the42.ie/klopp-germany-7089762-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 10:35

The DFB said discussions would begin with the former Liverpool manager.

Here's your essential TV guide for this weekend's live sport

https://www.the42.ie/tv-guide-weekend-sport-162-7089632-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 09:32

Plenty for fans to enjoy over the next few days.

'It feels like I'm coming home' - Peter Dooley returns to Leinster

https://www.the42.ie/peter-dooley-leinster-7089681-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 09:32

The loosehead came through the Leinster Academy and joined Connacht in 2022.

'I got the call from Faz on day two of the URC celebrations'

https://www.the42.ie/dan-sheehan-captain-2-7089499-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 09:00

Dan Sheehan said the task of leading Ireland for a full campaign hasn’t fazed him.

Galway, Clare and Limerick name teams for All-Ireland semi-finals

https://www.the42.ie/galway-team-cork-7089639-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 08:58

The Tribesmen have made two changes to their starting XV.

VAR 'taking joy' from football says Croatia coach after late goal disallowed

https://www.the42.ie/croatia-portugal-var-gvardiol-7089576-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 07:51

Croatia thought they had grabbed a late equaliser against Portugal through Josko Gvardiol.

10 years ago, he was working in a Dublin bank. Now he's facing Messi in the World Cup finals

https://www.the42.ie/pico-lopes-feature-7086615-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 07:00

Derek Pender, Lee Grace and Stephen McGuinness on Roberto Lopes’ remarkable journey.

Nagelsmann quits as Germany coach after World Cup exit: reports

https://www.the42.ie/germany-julian-nagelsmann-coach-7089535-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 06:25

Jurgen Klopp is believed to be the federation’s preferred candidate to take over.

Cork's main man - how Hayes has become central as latest Galway test awaits

https://www.the42.ie/brian-hayes-cork-galway-hurling-7088471-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 06:13

With 5-13 to date in championship, Galway’s focus on shutting Hayes down will be key.

'If you give me a jersey to start, I’d be happier, but there is lots of talent coming through'

https://www.the42.ie/katie-nolan-kilkenny-camogie-7089096-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 06:00

Katie Nolan is preparing for an All-Ireland quarter-final with Kilkenny this weekend.

Mullets, maul laws and a special trophy lift - Joe McCarthy's world

https://www.the42.ie/joe-mccarthy-ireland-10-7089415-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 05:50

The 25-year-old lock has been playing some of his best rugby this season.

Shane O'Donnell calls for greater policing of head-high collisions after 'scary' David Reidy incident

https://www.the42.ie/shane-odonnell-3-7089112-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 05:45

‘I just heard the doctor saying, “I can’t get his pulse”. That’s when I was like, “Oh, f***ing hell, somebody get an ambulance.”‘

Clarinbridge connection inspiring Aaron Niland's unorthodox free-taking technique

https://www.the42.ie/aaron-niland-free-taking-style-7088783-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 05:30

Niland also spoke about his Cathal Mannion admiration and overcoming his Croke Park pain.

Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye on target as Switzerland end Algeria World Cup hopes

https://www.the42.ie/switzerland-world-cup-algeria-7089493-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 05:22

Switzerland won a World Cup knockout game for the first time since 1938.

Who will win this evening's World Cup game – Australia or Egypt?

https://www.the42.ie/australia-egypt-world-cup-poll-7085264-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 05:15

History is on the line at Dallas Stadium this evening, with kick-off at 7pm Irish time.

Portugal snatch controversial late World Cup victory over Croatia

https://www.the42.ie/portugal-croatia-world-cup-7089479-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 05:05

Cristiano Ronaldo’s first World Cup knockout goal had cancelled out Ivan Perisic’s opener in Toronto.

This is what Andy Farrell had to say about James Lowe's exit

https://www.the42.ie/james-lowe-farrell-7088398-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 05:00

The Ireland head coach spoke about Lowe’s departure from Irish rugby in Sydney.

From a campervan to private jet: Pico Lopes story reaches new heights ahead of Messi showdown

https://www.the42.ie/cape-verde-pico-messi-world-cup-7089408-Jul2026/

Published: July 3, 2026 04:30

Cape Verde face Argentina in World Cup round of 32 on Friday with two countries coming together to support League of Ireland stalwart.

'Family was the only thing... it was an absolute no-brainer' - Farrell

https://www.the42.ie/andy-farrell-contract-2-7088589-Jul2026/

Published: July 2, 2026 23:02

The Ireland head coach was delighted to extend his contract until the 2031 World Cup.

Ireland's EuroBasket qualifying hopes end in Skopje

https://www.the42.ie/basketball-ireland-eurobasket-7089376-Jul2026/

Published: July 2, 2026 21:35

Sam Alajiki had a game-high 20 points, while six players made competitive debuts.

Mikel Oyarzabal scores twice as Spain ease past Austria and into last 16

https://www.the42.ie/spain-austria-world-cup-7089334-Jul2026/

Published: July 2, 2026 21:08

Spain secured a first win in a World Cup knockout match since lifting the trophy in 2010.

Kane’s class, the majesty of France and Pico’s Messi night

https://www.the42.ie/pico-lopes-podcast-7089173-Jul2026/

Published: July 2, 2026 20:34

David Sneyd dials in from Miami to discuss the relentless World Cup news cycle with Shane Keegan.

Cork make two changes for All-Ireland semi-final against Galway

https://www.the42.ie/cork-hurling-team-named-2-7089290-Jul2026/

Published: July 2, 2026 20:02

There is a further addition on the bench as the Rebels get players back from injury.

Wimbledon latest: Swiatek sees off Pliskova, Zverev routs Royer

https://www.the42.ie/wimbledon-second-round-results-7088842-Jul2026/

Published: July 2, 2026 19:59

Reigning champion will face Maya Joint, who has already beaten Serena Williams, or Alexandra Eala in the third round.

Séamus Power withdraws due to injury after John Deere Classic first round

https://www.the42.ie/seamus-power-injury-7089222-Jul2026/

Published: July 2, 2026 18:29

The Waterford golfer endured three consecutive double bogeys down the stretch as he played through the pain.

FAI releases motion to be voted upon at next week's EGM regarding Israel fixtures

https://www.the42.ie/fai-egm-3-7089034-Jul2026/

Published: July 2, 2026 17:23

The association will seek affirmation of its position on Ireland’s Nations League fixtures against Israel.

Clare great Shane O'Donnell confirms he will retire after this year's championship

https://www.the42.ie/shane-odonnell-clare-retirement-7088958-Jul2026/

Published: July 2, 2026 15:45

“I just want to finish on a high,” says O’Donnell ahead of semi-final showdown with Limerick.

Osborne on the left wing and the Wallabies' big calls: Australia v Ireland preview

https://www.the42.ie/jamie-osborne-podcast-7088882-Jul2026/

Published: July 2, 2026 14:53

Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey look ahead to Ireland’s first Nations Cup Test in Sydney.

Van Poortvliet gets scrum-half nod over Mitchell for England's opener against South Africa

https://www.the42.ie/england-team-to-face-south-africa-7088820-Jul2026/

Published: July 2, 2026 14:35

England take on the reigning world champions at Ellis Park on Saturday.

Man City confirm deal to sign Elliot Anderson from Nottingham Forest

https://www.the42.ie/elliot-anderson-to-manchester-city-7088797-Jul2026/

Published: July 2, 2026 14:29

The England midfielder’s switch will be completed when his World Cup campaign is over.

Ireland U20s' semi-final hopes ended in heavy defeat to Pumas

https://www.the42.ie/ireland-argentina-u20s-7088736-Jul2026/

Published: July 2, 2026 14:17

Narrow defeat to England followed by morale-sapping loss.

Trevor Clarke joins Dundalk from Shamrock Rovers

https://www.the42.ie/trevor-clarke-dundalk-7088569-Jul2026/

Published: July 2, 2026 12:05

Experienced winger Dylan Connolly has signed for Galway United.

Here's this weekend's GAA fixtures and TV coverage

https://www.the42.ie/all-ireland-hurling-semi-finals-croke-park-3-7088476-Jul2026/

Published: July 2, 2026 12:00

We’re reaching the key All-Ireland knockout stages across the board.

'It’s always a place I enjoy playing' - Jon Rahm confirmed for Irish Open at Doonbeg

https://www.the42.ie/jon-rahm-irish-open-3-7088545-Jul2026/

Published: July 2, 2026 11:31

The Spaniard has won the Irish Open twice before.

'Leinster have my son working for them, I don't think they need the whole family'

https://www.the42.ie/joe-schmidt-leinster-2-7088157-Jul2026/

Published: July 2, 2026 11:00

Joe Schmidt didn’t completely rule himself out of the running to succeed Leo Cullen.

The big All-Ireland hurling semi-finals preview pod

https://www.the42.ie/hurling-podcast-5-7087580-Jul2026/

Published: July 2, 2026 10:35

Fintan O’Toole joins Ronan Early to look ahead to Cork-Galway and Clare-Limerick in Croke Park this weekend.

Jockey Frankie Dettori injured in car accident

https://www.the42.ie/frankie-dettori-injured-in-car-accident-7088403-Jul2026/

Published: July 2, 2026 10:13

Dettori remains in hospital after sustaining broken ribs and a broken thumb.

The shot-stopping stars that Limerick and Clare look to for inspiration

https://www.the42.ie/limerick-clare-goalkeepers-quaid-quilligan-7088033-Jul2026/

Published: July 2, 2026 10:01

Nickie Quaid and Eibhear Quilligan arrive in Croke Park with both in excellent recent form.

Celtics reportedly trading Jaylen Brown to Sixers in NBA blockbuster

https://www.the42.ie/celtics-jaylen-brown-trade-7088354-Jul2026/

Published: July 2, 2026 09:24

Veteran Paul George shipping up to Boston.