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Soccer
August
August 2026
On The 42dejected
Stephen Bradley makes no excuses for Euro exit: 'We've given up too many soft goals'
On The 42Exit
Graham Burke own goal brings an end to Shamrock Rovers' European campaign
Hoops miss out of league phase of Uefa Conference League with 1-0 defeat to Finnish champions KuPS.
On The 42Pot Luck
Troy Parrott's Betis to face Arsenal, Man United handed tough away trips
Meanwhile, Liverpool will be at home to Atlético Madrid, Porto, Villarreal and Lens in the Champions League.
On The 42Political Football
Uefa considers criminal claims against Gianni Infantino over World Cup plan
On The 42On The Dotted Line
Nottingham Forest complete signing of Chelsea's Liam Delap in club-record €52m deal
On The 42Preview
'Our performances in Europe this year have been some of the best we have ever had'
With a place in the Uefa Conference League on the line, Shamrock Rovers boss rallies against ‘lazy’ suggestions his side have it too easy in League of Ireland.
On The 42Round 3
Liverpool-Spurs, Man United-Brighton, and (possibly) Chelsea-Leeds in next round of EFL Cup
On The 42Blow
Setback for Shamrock Rovers as Danny Mandroiu ruled out of vital Uefa Conference League play-off
On The 42Transfer Round-up
Man City splash €100m on breakout World Cup star Bouaddi, Chelsea linked with Villa keeper
On The 42Closer Look
Troy Parrott shows glimpses of potential on promising La Liga debut
The Irishman had only 25 minutes to impress but played a part in the winning goal.
On The 42Apology
'We looked scared to win': McGregor and O'Neill on Celtic's Champions League collapse
On The 42Collapse
Celtic crash out of Champions League as LASK stun them with comeback
The Hoops will have to settle for the Europa League.
On The 42La Liga
Troy Parrott makes Real Betis debut in win against Valencia
Parrott was involved in the build-up to substitute Pablo Garcia’s winning goal.
On The 42Interview
Denise O'Sullivan's Liverpool exit: 'I couldn't have an impact on the pitch because I was feeling so down'
The Ireland centurion opens up on the abrupt end to her time at Liverpool and her return to the NWSL.
On The 42Premier League
Guimares sold on Arteta's Arsenal 'dynasty' while Liam Delap edges closer to Chelsea exit
The 42FM
How important is Troy Parrott’s Spanish transfer for Irish football?
Sinéad and Niall welcome The 42’s football correspondent David Sneyd to the show to reflect on arguably the biggest Irish transfer in years.
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On The 42Crystal Ball Gazing
Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher's predictions for the new Premier League season
On The 42command
'They need to inspire the rest' - Alonso calls on goalscorers to be Chelsea leaders
On The 42looking ahead
13 Irish players who could be on the move ahead of Deadline Day next week
The transfer window closes at 11pm on 1 September.
On The 42buzzing
Keith Andrews hails Damien Duff's Brentford impact: 'I love his personality, I love his drive, I love his passion'
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