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Soccer

March
March 2026
League of Ireland
Dundalk impress with resolve and tenacity to claim 1-1 draw away to Bohemians
Gypsies took the lead through Patrick Hickey before Gbemi Arubi netted deserved equaliser.
David Sneyd
reports from Dalymount Park
20 Mar
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Mixed Fortunes
St Pat's prevail against bottom-of-the-table Waterford
20 Mar
721
0
No 1 issue
Kasper Schmeichel surgery news took Celtic boss Martin O’Neill by surprise
20 Mar
3.1k
4
Island Living
'People have to really stick together here': how the spectre of catastrophe shaped Hallgrimsson
The Ireland manager’s friends explain how the resourceful, proud people of Heimaey survived a volcanic eruption.
20 Mar
1.4k
0
RELATED
'You just want to give your all for the man' - Jake O'Brien backs Heimir Hallgrímsson's new contract
19 Mar
'We just have to do whatever we possibly can to win' - Ryan Manning ready for moment of a lifetime
18 Mar
Arsenal
Teenage star Max Dowman could get England call for World Cup – Thomas Tuchel
20 Mar
2.2k
11
Treatment Table
Liverpool suffer Salah blow in chase for Champions League
20 Mar
3.9k
3
Manchester United
Michael Carrick says no guarantee Matthijs de Ligt will return this season
20 Mar
1.5k
4
THE BEAT
A St Patrick's Day parade that highlights inclusivity and community at core of League of Ireland
Culture change over the last decade is stark with results clear to see.
David Sneyd
20 Mar
1.4k
5
luckless
Evan Ferguson and Mikey Johnston to miss World Cup if Ireland qualify
20 Mar
2.3k
4
Last Eight
Europa League quarter-final line-up confirmed as Villa and Forest on collision course
19 Mar
2.3k
3
marching on
Aston Villa sweep aside Lille to reach third successive Europa League quarter-final
19 Mar
959
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Czeching In
Troy Parrott scores in Prague one week out from World Cup play-off
Irish striker also added an assist in AZ Alkmaar’s Uefa Conference League win.
19 Mar
5.0k
5
RELATED
'You just want to give your all for the man' - Jake O'Brien backs Heimir Hallgrímsson's new contract
19 Mar
Uncapped Harvey Vale included in Hallgrímsson's Ireland squad for World Cup play-offs
19 Mar
Heimir Hallgrímsson to remain in charge of Ireland through to Euro 2028
19 Mar
Drama
Nottingham Forest topple Midtjylland on penalties to advance in Europa League
19 Mar
860
1
podcast image
PodcastThe Football Family
Ireland squad announced for Prague | Hallgrímsson signs new deal
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exit door
Athlone Town manager John Sullivan departs one league game into title defence
Updated 19 Mar
3.6k
3
rule
All teams participating in Fifa women's tournaments must have female coach
19 Mar
2.1k
6
Exclusive
'You just want to give your all for the man' - Jake O'Brien backs Heimir Hallgrímsson's new contract
Republic of Ireland international says manager deserves new deal and will help players concentrate ahead of next week’s World Cup play-off in Czechia.
David Sneyd
19 Mar
2.0k
2
Update
Ireland call-up looms as Owen Elding to receive citizenship next month
19 Mar
6.2k
0
Young Guns
Jaden Umeh and Adam Brennan among new call-ups in Ireland U21 squad
19 Mar
1.7k
4
COYBIG
Uncapped Harvey Vale included in Hallgrímsson's Ireland squad for World Cup play-offs
Alan Browne and Robbie Brady have been drafted back into the fold, with no places for Festy Ebosele or David McGoldrick.
Updated 19 Mar
7.1k
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staying on
Heimir Hallgrímsson to remain in charge of Ireland through to Euro 2028
Hallgrímsson also expects John O’Shea to continue as his assistant manager into the next campaign.
19 Mar
2.5k
5
Lifting The Vale
Who is Ireland's newest call-up Harvey Vale?
19 Mar
3.4k
1
Milestone
Messi scores 900th career goal but Miami crash out of Concacaf Champions Cup
19 Mar
1.0k
6
Last Eight
Liverpool to face PSG: Champions League quarter-final line-up confirmed
Updated 19 Mar
4.5k
3
Comment
Slot finds a reaction and a tactical tweak to step back from the brink at Liverpool
19 Mar
1.9k
2
Knockout Stages
Simons scores twice in Tottenham's win, Kane reaches 50-goal tally in Champions League
18 Mar
1.8k
0
gala night
Liverpool thrash Galatasaray to progress to last eight
Mohamed Salah missed a penalty before netting his 50th Champions League goal.
18 Mar
2.6k
21
Match Winner
Finn Azaz goal moves Southampton into Championship play-off places
18 Mar
1.3k
1
Seventh Heaven
Newcastle blown away by Barcelona’s stunning second-half salvo
18 Mar
2.3k
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braga rights
Robbie Keane's Ferencvaros eliminated from Europa League after second-leg collapse
18 Mar
3.4k
6
czeching his list
The big selection calls as Hallgrimsson names his Ireland squad for Czechia play-off
What to watch out for in tomorrow’s Ireland squad.
Gavin Cooney
18 Mar
4.8k
5
League of Ireland
Drogheda United chairperson Joanna Byrne no intention of resigning after demand from club owners
Updated 18 Mar
3.9k
15
camp grenada
FAI announce Ireland's first-ever international match with Grenada
18 Mar
2.0k
4
African Nations Cup
Senegal federation to appeal to CAS over ‘unacceptable’ AFCON title stripping
18 Mar
1.0k
2
Reaction
'Incomplete' Manchester City not what they once were, says Guardiola
18 Mar
1.7k
3
Exclusive
'We just have to do whatever we possibly can to win' - Ryan Manning ready for moment of a lifetime
Republic of Ireland international tells The 42 about Seamus Coleman’s influence, Troy Parrott’s class, and aiming to turn 30 at the World Cup this summer.
David Sneyd
18 Mar
2.4k
0
Bombshell
Senegal stripped of AFCON title with Morocco declared champions
17 Mar
5.6k
22
Going Well
Arsenal are bad to watch, but are they the smartest team in Europe?
The Gunners are on course for a memorable season following tonight’s defeat of Bayer Leverkusen.
Paul Fennessy
17 Mar
2.2k
2
Champions League
Bernardo Silva sees red as Vinicius Junior adds insult to injury with late penalty
17 Mar
2.8k
13
lethal
Eze's masterstroke sets Arsenal on path to victory against Bayer Leverkusen
17 Mar
2.0k
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