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February

February 2026

decision

England's Henry Arundell cleared to face Ireland despite Murrayfield red card

17 Feb

2.5k

Talent

Dundalk's Vinnie Leonard to join Norwich while ankle injury ends Michael Obafemi's season

Updated 16 Feb

1.8k

edwin edgobo

'I suppose you can be quite focused on yourself and team form, so you don't really look outwards'

16 Feb

3.6k

marks out of 10

Our player ratings as Ireland survive stern Italian test

14 Feb

17.1k

Edwin Edogbo

'It was clear he was going to be a good player - but Jesus, not as good as he turned out to be!'

Exactly 78 years since Cobh had its first Ireland international rugby player, debutant Edwin Edogbo has his hometown buzzing.

Gavan Casey

14 Feb

17.2k

On The 42Basketball

CJ Fulton back in Ireland fold for upcoming EuroBasket pre-qualifiers

9 Feb

1.2k

marks out of 10

Ireland player ratings after a miserable night in Paris

5 Feb

8.7k

Opportunity

Max Deegan captains Ireland XV as Cullie Tucker names side to face England A

4 Feb

5.9k

dream team

A combined Six Nations 'Best XV' before championship kick-off

4 Feb

4.0k

January

January 2026

Blow

Hugo Keenan ruled out of Ireland's Six Nations opener against France with fresh injury

28 Jan

5.0k

On The 42demand

Over 4,000 fans have already applied for tickets for Ireland's World Cup play-off in Prague

28 Jan

2.0k

On The 42Move

Ferizaj joins League Two club Crawley Town, Bohs sign Cavan defender on loan from Torino

Updated 27 Jan

3.0k

As it happened

Connacht 23-34 Leinster, URC

24 Jan

12.6k

Disruption

Waterford-Longford men's league curtain-raiser postponed; venue switches for several LGFA games

24 Jan

951

fresh faces

Two debutants for Ger Brennan's Dublin, while Evan Comerford returns in goal

23 Jan

2.1k

Hugo Keenan

'I've done it once or twice in the past, coming straight in for a big game, and it is a challenge'

22 Jan

1.3k

On The 42Nearly there

Hugo Keenan hoping to return from injury in 'next couple of weeks'

21 Jan

1.9k

veteran

Connacht confirm signing of loosehead Francois van Wyk from Bath

21 Jan

3.3k

On The 42Callum Walsh

'It's just a fight, y'know? Tell me when and where and I'll show up like I've always done'

18 Jan

1.3k

Liveblog

Munster 29-31 Castres, Champions Cup

The hosts are out of the Champions Cup.

17 Jan

29.2k

quizzical endurance

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz

16 Jan

2.7k

Challenge Cup

Ulster go full-strength for home clash with weakened pool leaders Stade Francais

16 Jan

2.6k

Champions Cup

Harry Byrne gets the nod as Leinster make eight changes to face Bayonne

16 Jan

7.5k

On The 42LOI

Bohemians confirm loan signing of goalkeeper Walters from MLS side FC Cincinnati

15 Jan

1.3k

On The 42Succession

The obvious candidate and dark horses to replace Razor Robertson as All Blacks head coach

Gavan Casey

15 Jan

4.8k

All Blacks

Savea's threat to leave might ultimately be empty, but it represents a big problem for NZ Rugby

Gavan Casey

14 Jan

4.8k

On The 42projections

The prospective paths forward for Leinster and Munster in the Champions Cup

12 Jan

4.8k

Liveblog

Leinster 25-24 La Rochelle, Champions Cup

10 Jan

31.6k

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Legend

Cork camogie great Laura Treacy calls time on inter-county career

10 Jan

1.5k

On The 42Champions Cup

Future star Daunivucu a new character to watch in next chapter of Leinster-La Rochelle rivalry

10 Jan

2.9k

irish boxing news

World champion Crocker ordered to face Paro, while 'Carty Party' resumes on Cacace undercard

9 Jan

1.0k

Challenge Cup

Bradley McNamara earns first start as Ulster make 10 changes to face Cheetahs

9 Jan

2.5k

Challenge Cup

Eight changes and three potential debutants in Connacht squad to face Montpellier

9 Jan

2.5k

So We Meet Again

JJ Kenny to make Champions Cup debut as Leinster face strong La Rochelle

9 Jan

7.6k

Explainer

What's taking Ulster to Amsterdam for a Challenge Cup game this weekend?

8 Jan

4.7k

On The 42Hurling

TJ Reid confirmed as Kilkenny captain for 2026

8 Jan

2.5k

On The 42Boxing

Caoimhín Agyarko to travel Stateside for world-title final eliminator in April

7 Jan

1.7k

Scottish Premiership

Celtic sack Wilfried Nancy after six defeats in first eight games in charge

The Frenchman’s reign at Parkhead lasted just 33 days.

5 Jan

5.3k

As it happened

Leinster 52-17 Connacht, URC

3 Jan

18.5k

first bell

Several Irish boxers in world-title picture as we enter exciting-looking 2026

What next for champion Lewis Crocker? Has Paddy Donovan missed his window? And will 2026 become Aaron McKenna’s breakout year?

Gavan Casey

2 Jan

1.4k