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Yesterday
10th June 2026
A scout went to watch him aged 11. He ‘knew’ then he would win the Ballon D’Or one day
This week
7th June 2026 - 11th June 2026
Tommy O'Brien and Maggie Boylan the big winners at Leinster's annual awards
24 years on, Roy Keane has no regrets over Saipan controversy
Should Irish fans support England at the World Cup? 'Save yourself the heartache'
Former IRFU Chief Executive Philip Browne dies
Galway United's 'home' game against Dundalk to be played in Turner's Cross
'As for whether Irish fans should support England, I'd say save yourself the heartache'
Last week
31st May 2026 - 6th June 2026
'I'm stuck now trying to speak French with a Donegal accent'
FAI Cup second round draw pairs holders Shamrock Rovers with Cork City
A few weeks ago, she submitted her college thesis. Now she’s representing Ireland
League of Ireland goalkeeper Anang earns World Cup call-up, makes history
The Irish international who plies her trade in Italy
5 key predictions ahead of the 2026 World Cup
Absent XI: The best players who won't feature at the 2026 World Cup
5 key predictions ahead of the 2026 World Cup
Ireland's Katie McCabe seals move from Arsenal to Chelsea
The 30-year-old spent 10 and a half years at the Gunners.
'She's the best left-back in the world, no question about it'
‘I've sold everything I possess to continue in the sport’
Absent XI: The best players who won't feature at the 2026 World Cup
Last month
May 2026
PSG v Arsenal, Champions League final
Ranking the 10 most likely teams to win the World Cup
'I was actually on holiday Sunday night when the gaffer rang me'
Tennis ball protests increase pressure on authorities to act on Israel game
Even an early headed goal from Nathan Collins could not prevent a strange atmosphere at the Aviva.
Ranking the 10 most likely teams to win the World Cup
Leinster duo return, McCarthy out for season
Player ratings: how Irish footballers abroad fared this season
Assessing how Heimir Hallgrímsson’s men got on in Britain and beyond.
The latest Irish teenage sensation set for English football
Ireland name squad for historic New Zealand clash
Do you agree with our Premier League team of the season?
Ex-Munster and Ireland star Simon Zebo to release autobiography
Thaakir Abrahams leaves Munster to sign for Bulls, while Diarmuid Kilgallen extends deal
Offaly captain recovering following hospitalisation
The highly rated Irish teenager aiming to break through at Man United
The 18-year-old Irish starlet given a chance to impress
'Is he committed to Ireland? 100% he is'
Denis Buckley to leave Connacht after 17 years
Robbie Henshaw to miss Leinster's clash with Lions
‘I used to come in after a game, and I'd be straight on my phone, searching my name’
Jon Daly leaves Waterford after winless 13-game start
April
April 2026
PSG-Bayern a reminder of what football can be and what it has lost
It is hard to think of many matches in recent memory of such exhilarating attacking beauty.