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On The 42big interview
Derry's love: At home with Michael Duffy and family with FAI Cup glory in sight
As he captains hometown side in Sunday’s final, winger explains how keyhole surgery almost ended his career before Botox helped save it.
Yesterday
6th November 2026
On The 42ROIWNT
Marquee Spain fixture set for June as Ireland begin Nations League with home double-header
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On The 42Nations League
Ireland boss has spoken "to almost every player" and insists they are "united" after Israel
Thursday
5th November 2026
On The 42Europa League
Crystal Palace grab late draw, Bournemouth stage second-half fightback to win in Prague
On The 42Nations League
Collins returns, Bazunu out injured and Coleman set for 'hybrid role' in Ireland squad
Heimir Hallgrímsson’s side set for decisive Nations League double-header against Austria and Kosovo.
On The 42the end
Cristiano Ronaldo announces retirement from Portuguese national team
41-year-old retires after 234 games for Portugal.
Wednesday
4th November 2026
On The 42on fire
Jack Moylan scores first-half hat-trick for Cardiff in six-goal thriller against West Ham
On The 42turkish delight
Liverpool fumble lead twice as Fenerbahçe rally to crucial Champions League win
Vedat Muriqi edged a 3-2 win for the Turkish side.
On The 42Reaction
'I wasn't performing. That's fair.' - Bruno on Carrick's decision to drop him from Man United side
Tuesday
3rd November 2026
On The 42Wrap
Ballon d'Or winner Harry Kane misses out on Ronaldo record but Bayern too good for Atletico Madrid
On The 42Thriller
Manchester United produce stunning second-half comeback to beat Roma 3-2
A re-taken Bruno Fernandes penalty and a brace from Matheus Cunha deliver vital win for Michael Carrick.
On The 42Champions League
Interim Fenerbahce boss Dirk Kuyt's divided loyalties as old club Liverpool visit Istanbul
On The 42Reaction
Carla Ward: 'We genuinely believe we can go toe-to-toe with the best and get results'
On The 42Pot Luck
Ireland to face world champions Spain in 2027 Women's Nations League
Carla Ward’s side also pitted against Norway and Switzerland in Group A1.
On The 42FAI CUP FINAL BUILD UP
Waterford's Miracle Man: Graham Coughlan's life in football sums up game's extremes
Dubliner reflects on what haunts him from career and pride in the life his parents helped provide.
Monday
2nd November 2026
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