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June 2024
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'I wanted gold and I got silver - I can't complain'
10 Jun
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pipped to victory
Rhasidat Adeleke settles for silver in 400m European final
Poland’s Natalia Kaczmarek pipped Adeleke to gold, with Sharlene Mawdsley finishing eighth.
Updated 10 Jun
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Ones to watch
6 potential breakout stars of Euro 2024
We look at some of the young players ready to make a mark on the tournament.
Gavin Cooney
10 Jun
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representing
'In high performance, you are never relaxed' - Meet the only Irishman involved in Euro 2024
Shayne Murphy, football scientist with the Scotland national team, speaks to The 42.
9 Jun
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stacked
Shamrock Rovers to face Bohemians in blockbuster FAI Cup draw
6 Jun
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a memorable spell
Having last played three-and-a-half years ago, Harry Arter finally leaves Nottingham Forest
5 Jun
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cares of the faithful
'Very happy but very homesick' - Lowry toasts Offaly's U20 glory as US Open hovers into view
5 Jun
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'We played better against Belgium and Switzerland but tonight we hung in there'
4 Jun
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Parrott takes flight
Late Troy Parrott goal seals Ireland win over Euros-bound Hungary
4 Jun
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May
May 2024
siege mentality
'Is it us against the world?’ It absolutely is. It’s just the way I like it'
26 May
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Bittersweet
O'Brien scores but Lyon beaten by PSG in French Cup final
25 May
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statement
Mageean opens season in style by lowering her own national 800m record
25 May
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What on earth should Man United do with Erik ten Hag now?
Will a final victory over Man City save the Dutchman’s job? Or does the manner of victory actually change anything in the bigger picture?
Gavin Cooney
25 May
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King of Lyon
O'Brien aiming to cap stunning breakout and ruin Mbappe's PSG farewell
25 May
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'Today is painful but it is deserved as well'
22 May
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the lookman final
Ademola hat-trick seals glory for Atalanta and shatters Leverkusen's unbeaten season
Lookman scored all three goals as a brilliant Atalanta upset Xabi Alonso’s side in Dublin.
Gavin Cooney
reports from the Aviva Stadium
11 mins ago
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the never ending story
CEO Courell: FAI 'rightly criticised' for missed deadlines in manager hunt
12 hrs ago
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Preview
Alonso and Leverkusen seek immortality in Dublin date with Atalanta
We preview the 2024 Europa League final at the Aviv-sorry, Dublin Arena.
Gavin Cooney
15 hrs ago
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a famous summer in meath
Alonso warmly remembers connection with Ireland ahead of Europa League final in Dublin
21 May
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Conor Ferguson
'That’s when the doubt creeps in - 'Am I good enough? Am I cut out for this sport?'
21 May
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LOI
Johnny Kenny earns Rovers deserved win at home to Derry City
Kenny’s early goal settled a game dominated by the champions.
Gavin Cooney
reports from Tallaght Stadium
20 May
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PGa Championship
Shane Lowry's noble effort not enough against Schauffle's four-day sprint at Valhalla
Schauffele won with a record score at Valhalla – a course that was left defenceless with no wind and greens less firm than the local police.
Gavin Cooney
20 May
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holding his nerve
Xander Schauffele wins PGA Championship as Shane Lowry's challenge fades
20 May
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annual survey
Irish involvement in Premier League shows big increase - but it may not last
19 May
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ynwa
From inspiring devotion to misunderstanding Dublin accents - Liverpool's Irish on 'intense' Klopp
How the Reds’ departing manager provoked such strong feelings among players, fans and a city.
Gavin Cooney
18 May
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column
Sky blue thinking: Why City’s brilliance and success is soulless
The reality is City’s ruthless and relentless pursuit of victory doesn’t stir the soul of the general fan.
Gavin Cooney
16 May
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Preview
PGA Championship Preview: McIlroy can end his major famine at Valhalla's clash of in-form stars
We look ahead to the year’s second major, as McIlroy returns to the scene of his last major victory.
Gavin Cooney
15 May
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Premier League
City endure Spurs fans' bizarre and petty atmosphere to put one hand on the title
Gavin Cooney
14 May
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Split
Rory McIlroy files for divorce from wife Erica Stoll
14 May
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In Demand
Adeleke's Olympic relay decision to be made by her coach
13 May
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Report Card
Assessing all of the Irish performers in this season's Championship
11 May
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LOI
Dundalk 'keeper George Shelvey hit with 10-game ban for abuse of a match official
Updated 9 May
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Incident
Shane Duffy charged with drink-driving following two-vehicle collision
9 May
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column
Irish football has achieved miracles despite itself - imagine what's possible if we get our act together
The sport has been fighting against its many, many problems – it can flourish if we choose to do the right things.
Gavin Cooney
9 May
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Champions League
There is now no doubt - Real Madrid are the dominant club of football's superclub era
Real Madrid are now one game away from a sixth Champions League title in 11 seasons.
8 May
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something rapid
Martin O'Neill linked with shock return to management in Romania
8 May
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Resistance
'Football is a form of resistance': The Palestinian women’s team coming to play in Dublin this month
Members of the Palestinian national team speak to The 42 about the daily trauma of life in Gaza and the West Bank.
5 May
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On your marks!
Adeleke joins up with Irish squad in Bahamas as they seek to book Olympic relay spots
4 May
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way to keogh
Ireland defender Richard Keogh announces retirement
3 May
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PGA Tour
Power's PGA Championship hopes fading after first-round struggles in CJ Cup Byron Nelson
3 May
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