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January

January 2026

Aoife Wafer Interview

'I had put my body through hell to get back, and I had one job - I felt like I didn't do that job'

Aoife Wafer speaks to The 42 about World Cup pain, life at Harlequins, and Six Nations ambitions.

Emma Duffy

30 Jan

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Team news

Tom Wood - son of Keith - in line for Munster debut against Glasgow Warriors

29 Jan

5.6k

Cycling

'Ben is what we want as a leader': Healy extends contract until 2029

28 Jan

1.2k

Joy Of Six

Arsenal score six to reach inaugural Women's Champions Cup final

28 Jan

1.3k

On the Move

Leinster scrum-half Foley joins Ospreys on short-term loan

28 Jan

2.9k

GAA

RTÉ 'contractually obliged' to use Allianz in GAA show title amid ongoing controversy

26 Jan

1.7k

Athletics

Sarah Lavin among Irish athletes to hit World Indoor Championship standard

25 Jan

3.2k

On The 42WSL

Man City go nine points clear as O'Sullivan helps Liverpool to first win of the season

25 Jan

1.2k

Cricket

Harry Tector leads Ireland to T20 series win over Italy

25 Jan

1.1k

On The 42WSL

'It's bragging rights. It gives us a boost' - Katie McCabe helps Arsenal stun Chelsea

24 Jan

1.3k

On The 42Cork Clash

Ireland to play Netherlands in Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Derry City set for Celtic Park games

24 Jan

5.0k

unbeaten

Callum Walsh wins on points at Dana White’s first boxing event in Vegas

24 Jan

2.2k

Talking Points

Battle of the champions, new rules, departures lounge - LGFA league lift-off

24 Jan

670

best of both worlds

'I said if I ever get the chance again, I won't let them down' - Kerry's dual diamond

23 Jan

1.8k

Exclusive Interview

'I had this feeling that I really needed a change' - Denise O'Sullivan's Liverpool challenge

Fresh from her move to the WSL, the Irish midfield star speaks to The 42.

Emma Duffy

22 Jan

2.5k

Orchard Delight

'The focus is solely just playing here' - No 2026 AFLW return for Aimee Mackin

22 Jan

996

On The 42new dawn

What do leading ladies football stars think of the new rules?

21 Jan

1.0k

Ladies Football

Lidl and LGFA extend deal to 2030 - bringing total investment to €22.5 million

20 Jan

892

Life of Brian

Munster 21-year-old back row Gleeson signs new contract

20 Jan

3.4k

Athletics

Mark English breaks another Irish indoor record - for second time in four days

18 Jan

1.5k

Wrap

O'Sullivan scores six minutes into Liverpool debut in Women's FA Cup

18 Jan

2.6k

Style and substance

Denise O'Sullivan can readjust from athletic US style to more technical, combative WSL

The midfielder made a brief cameo in England during Covid and has the attributes to thrive with Liverpool.

Emma Duffy

17 Jan

1.8k

st brigid's day

'We've been using that feeling of hurt and regret of leaving one behind us to fuel us'

17 Jan

1.4k

Call it

Who will win the All-Ireland senior club football and hurling finals?

17 Jan

1.4k

On The 42Gold Dust

Ireland's ticket allocation confirmed as just over 1,000 for World Cup play-off in Czechia

16 Jan

2.6k

On The 42French connection

Amber Barrett signs for Strasbourg, Ireland's World Cup qualifier opener set for Tallaght

16 Jan

830

On The 42Ballygunner Brilliance

'It's not about have you won one or 10 All-Irelands, it's the All-Ireland that's in front of you'

14 Jan

2.2k

book

‘A sports memoir like no other’: Ciara Mageean’s autobiography to be published this summer

14 Jan

3.3k

Away Days

Ward's Ireland set for trips to Utrecht, Gdansk and Grenoble for World Cup qualifiers

13 Jan

884

Talking Points

Two-point specialists, power rankings, entertainment value - Ladies football set for trial rules

12 playing rule enhancements to be trialled during National League and colleges competitions.

Emma Duffy

11 Jan

1.3k

Darts

Kilkenny carpenter Niall Culleton secures PDC Tour card

9 Jan

3.6k

Eoin Bradley

'It's the top': After colourful GAA and soccer career, an All-Ireland club bid at 42

9 Jan

2.2k

Cycling

Lara Gillespie not defending European title as Ireland name team for Turkey

8 Jan

1.1k

Athletics

Four Irish athletes to compete at World Cross Country Championships in Florida

8 Jan

1.4k

On The 42Road to Croker

Fergal Boland: 'Half of the Mayo lads think I'm mad in the head playing hurling!'

8 Jan

3.7k

On The 42Aidan Walsh

The Cork 2010 All-Ireland winner chasing a unique club double with An Ghaeltacht

Aidan Walsh won an All-Ireland intermediate club hurling title with Kanturk in 2018. He is now targetting the football crown.

7 Jan

2.4k

Blow

Jacob Stockdale ruled out of Ulster's trip to Cheetahs

7 Jan

2.1k

Szob story

'I never felt more sad' - Szoboszlai on Hungary's World Cup qualifier loss to Ireland

7 Jan

4.4k

GAA Wrap

Roscommon start strong under Dowd, Sligo rescue London draw and coin toss in Walsh Cup

Updated 4 Jan

4.7k

End of the road

Former Kildare captain David Hyland retires from inter-county football

4 Jan

1.4k