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Political FootballFAI president: Confidence in CEO Jonathan Hill 'challenged' after bruising PAC appearance
On The 42column
This uninspiring manager search is at least not distracting us from our minnow status
Unlike the heady fantasy of past managerial hunts, this one is at least not an exercise in blinding us to Irish football’s many problems.
the new visionThe FAI seek to fuse ancient divides as they unveil their masterplan for football in Ireland
On The 42straight bat
FAI stop short of guaranteeing new Irish manager will be in place for March friendlies
Talking Points
Ten Hag may not survive Ratcliffe's overhaul, Chelsea lose their nerve too early
Some talking points from the weekend’s Premier League action.
On The 42the race hots up
Chris Coleman emerges as contender for Ireland job
The former Wales boss has emerged at the front of the queue with a deal for Lee Carsley stalling.
moving dayMaguire's challenge for Saudi International falters, McIlroy and Power climb Genesis leaderboard
goalkeeper nationKlopp on Kelleher - 'If Ireland have a better goalie than him, I have to say 'respect''
On The 42Opening Night
Sparkling Clarke rescues point for Bohs in thriller with Sligo
Bohs left it late to salvage a 2-2 draw at Dalymount Park.
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GAA needs to end the hypocrisy of ‘wink-and-elbow’ payments to managers
Tom Ryan last week said it is contributing to the erosion of the GAA’s volunteer ethos.
On The 42olympic countdown
33 athletes in receipt of top funding as record high performance investment announced
Talking Points
Kelleher impresses again, United still unconvincing, and Moyes in danger at West Ham
Some talking points from the Premier League weekend.
On The 42tom mckibbin
'It doesn’t faze me anymore' - Ignoring McIlroy comparison to plot own way to top of golf
one that got away
The rise of Conor Bradley, and how the FAI missed out
The FAI tried to sway Bradley, but found it was already too late.
On The 42Title Clash
How Xabi Alonso has made himself the obvious successor to Jurgen Klopp
Alonso’s Leverkusen face Bayern Munich in a top-of-the-table Bundesliga clash later today.
oranje disorderFAI apologise for claim 'excessive alcohol and substance intake' contributed to fans' issues in Amsterdam
On The 42column
The Enhanced Games: ‘Doping Olympics’ shows us the bleakest future in the fight against PED use
The Enhanced Games see doping not as cheating but as ‘demonstrations of science.’ Why should anyone care about that?
On The 42draw specialists
Everything you wanted to know about Ireland's Nations League draw but were afraid to ask
On The 42talking point
Bradley a rising star but Alexander-Arnold likely to be more important against Arsenal
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