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This year
2023
Afolabi on the double as Bohemians beat UCD
The striker made it seven goals in six games as Bohemians won 2-0 at Dalymount Park.
Man City's Ake on the double as Netherlands overcome 10-man Gibraltar
Gibraltar and Netherlands are also in Ireland’s group for the Euro 2024 qualifiers.
Last year
2022
Ex-Man City star moves top of scoring charts as Bayern run riot
It was a good day for Leroy Sane while Sporting Lisbon paid for goalkeeping errors in a 4-1 defeat at Marseille.
Messi nets 90th goal as Argentina move within two games of Italy's world-record unbeaten run
The PSG forward scored twice as Argentina beat Jamaica to extend their undefeated run to 35 games.
'I didn’t realise until I started puking. You convince yourself you're feeling fine'
Conway notched his 15th Test try against Wales as his aerial skills impressed again.
All time
Fulham end 12-match losing run as Maja double downs Everton
The result moves the third-bottom Cottagers to within seven points of Newcastle in 17th.
Earls double helps Ireland to end 2020 on a positive note with win over Scotland
Cian Healy also got on the scoresheet as Andy Farrell’s side claimed third spot in the Autumn Nations Cup.
Giroud edges closer to Henry's record as France come from behind to beat Sweden
The striker has been all but frozen out of first-team action at Chelsea but continues to produce the goods for his national side.
Liverpool star fires Dutch top to give De Boer first win
A Georginio Wijnaldum double was key to a 3-1 win over Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Super-sub scores stunning lob to earn crucial win for Longford Town
Aaron McCabe grabbed the first of his two goals just three minutes after coming on.
Former Arsenal star scores brilliant double in Bayern win
Serge Gnabry helped his side regain top spot in the Bundesliga.
Salah double stings Hornets as Liverpool labour to hard-fought win
An injury to Georginio Wijnaldum gives the Reds reason for concern.
Parrott scores twice in 14 minutes to knock holders Liverpool out of the FA Youth Cup
Tottenham claimed a 4-2 win over the Reds last night, with the Ireland striker bagging two goals from the penalty spot.
Porch on the double as Connacht power past Southern Kings
Bundee Aki opened the scoring just days after signing a new contract with the province.
Klopp: 'I'm not sure anybody has jumped that high since Michael Jordan'
Sadio Mane scored twice during Liverpool’s 5-0 win over Huddersfield.
'What he did today, not every player can do' - Ireland international Robinson stars with double for Preston
Callum Robinson scored twice against Ipswich while Richard Keogh was also on target for Derby.
Drinan double delivers Waterford win over Pat's
Chris Forrester was left frustrated at the RSC this evening.
Sergio Ramos double gives Real Madrid quarter-final boost
Both sides scored penalties as Girona slipped to a 4-2 loss in the first leg of the Copa del Rey quarter-final.
19-year-old former Bohemians striker impresses with two goals on trial with Leicester City
Ali Reghba boosted his chances of securing a contract with the Foxes with a brace against Swansea.
Son-inspired Spurs advance at West Ham's expense
A much-changed Tottenham side saw off the Hammers to secure their place in the EFL Cup quarter-finals.
Llorente and Moura at the double as emphatic Spurs overcome Roma
Fernando Llorente and Lucas Moura scored first-half braces as Tottenham cruised past Roma in San Diego.
Peru captain grabs two goals just days after World Cup ban for drug use is overturned
Paolo Guerrero was cleared to play at the World Cup after his long legal battle against a 14-month drugs suspension.
Belgian youngster at the double as Waterford win to go third
Faysel Kasmi scored twice in a convincing win for his side.
Hazard dazzles with brace as Conte's men get back on track with four-goal win
Willian and Victor Moses scored as Eden Hazard shone with a brace as Chelsea beat Brighton 4-0 in the Premier League.
Jesse Lingard at the double as Red Devils get back on track against Swansea
Reigning champions Manchester United are through to the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup.
Sublime Marcos Alonso double heaps further Wembley woe on Tottenham
Tottenham’s poor form at Wembley continued as Spaniard Alonso grabbed a goal either side of half-time to earn Chelsea’s first win of the season.
Conor Hourihane bagged an incredible hat-trick this evening as Aston Villa downed Norwich
The 26-year-old has four goals in his last two games in the Championship.
Watch: Higuain ended his four-year knockout drought with this sublime goal tonight
The Argentina striker and Dani Alves rolled back the years against Monaco.
Ramos on the double as Real get title tilt back on track
Zinedine Zidane’s side snapped a two-game losing streak against Malaga.
Ibrahimovic inspires Man United to convincing win over West Brom
The victory brings the Red Devils level on points with fifth-place Tottenham.
Okaka double helps Watford add to Toffees' away-day woes
Everton are without a victory away from home in the Premier League since September, as Watford came from behind to win.
This clinical Ronaldo double has helped extend Real's lead over Barcelona
Barca can cut the gap back to four points when they travel to Sociedad on Sunday.
Huge relief as these 2 James McClean goals have gotten Ireland out of jail
The Derry native has been influential tonight.
One of the most dangerous men in rugby has reminded everyone why he is so feared
He’s 32 now, but Ma’a Nonu is as unstoppable as ever.
'I try them in training but I haven't hit many like that this week' - Brady
Ireland’s full-back scored twice in the 4-1 win over the US — including a tremendous free-kick.
Danny Welbeck scored a hat-trick for Arsenal tonight
Alexis Sanchez also netted for the Gunners.
Luis Suarez scored his first two goals for Barcelona today
Granted, it was against Indonesia U19′s but still…..
Hayes on the double as Cavan clinch first All-Ireland junior title for 87 years
Tom Hayes was the hero for the Breffni today.
'We've no medals yet' - Séamus Callanan refuses to get carried away with semi-final win
Two goals from the Tipperary forward proved crucial today.
Wickham at the double as Sunderland move out of relegation zone
Cardiff City go bottom of the Premier League after a 4-0 defeat at the Stadium of Light.