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Soccer

March
March 2026
Liveblog
Ireland v France, World Cup qualifier
Ireland hosted France in the opening game of the campaign.
3 Mar
30.5k
11
Premier League
Mikel Arteta upset that Arsenal do not score more goals from corners
Updated 3 Mar
904
9
ONE WING
Liverpool-bound defender Jacquet to undergo shoulder surgery
3 Mar
1.6k
0
joyful and triumphant
Stephen Kenny hoping Kian Leavy blossoms from rising star into lethal matchwinner
3 Mar
1.0k
3
match preview
Ireland start with French test as they chase back-to-back World Cup dream
Carla Ward’s side are embracing the underdog tag, but will be quietly confident of causing an upset.
Emma Duffy
3 Mar
909
0
Future Focus
Katie McCabe confirms 'interest' as Arsenal exit speculation ramps up
3 Mar
2.4k
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Results
Real Madrid suffer blow in La Liga title race after second consecutive defeat
2 Mar
2.1k
1
League of Ireland
Better late than never for St Pat's as Kian Leavy magic breaks Galway hearts
John Caulfield’s 200th game in charge ends in defeat as Stephen Kenny’s side move up to second place.
David Sneyd
reports from Richmond Park
2 Mar
1.5k
8
PodcastThe Football Family
'I'm a fan of the firm connection'
One Percenter
Tallaght Stadium pitch narrowed for Ireland's World Cup qualifier against France
2 Mar
2.2k
0
Nervy Finish
My heart almost stopped – Mikel Arteta made to sweat as Arsenal beat Chelsea
2 Mar
984
2
run it back
World Cup send-off, fine margins, landmark win - Ireland's recent rivalry with France
2 Mar
1.0k
0
Premier League
Arsenal win set-piece battle to sink 10-man Chelsea in title boost
Jurrien Timber sealed the Premier League leaders’ crucial 2-1 victory over their London rivals.
1 Mar
2.7k
29
Low Ebb
Spurs still mired in relegation trouble after Fulham defeat
1 Mar
2.2k
20
big ben
Sesko the Man United hero again in comeback win against Palace
1 Mar
3.3k
22
Old Firm
Late drama as Celtic fight back for draw at Rangers on O'Neill's 74th birthday
1 Mar
2.6k
6
Football
Iran prepare for Women's Asian Cup as bombs drop on homeland
1 Mar
918
0
initiative
‘It was like: We'll never compete with England. Why are we even trying?’
1 Mar
2.0k
1
Chloe Mustaki
'My Dad is French, so I consider myself half-French. It's my second home over there'
1 Mar
3.7k
0
February
February 2026
Wrap
Kane bags brace as Bayern end Dortmund's title hopes; Yamal scores first hat-trick
Updated 28 Feb
2.8k
2
Pursuit
Manchester City close gap on Arsenal as Semenyo sinks Leeds
28 Feb
2.0k
21
Boost
Hearts edge closer to historic title in front of Alex Ferguson
28 Feb
3.4k
12
Take a Bow
Ireland's Manning on target, Kenny scores first goal since Celtic move
28 Feb
2.9k
0
turning the corner
Liverpool impress with set-pieces in convincing win over West Ham
Updated 28 Feb
1.6k
3
Wrap
Caoimhín Kelleher absent due to birth of child as Brentford survive Burnley comeback
28 Feb
5.3k
8
VAR powers extended to include second yellow cards and corner checks
28 Feb
1.1k
0
Setback
Bournemouth suffer blow to European hopes
28 Feb
1.5k
0
Boycott
Survey finds 75.6% of Irish fans don't think Israel games should go ahead
28 Feb
2.7k
23
finding a home
Dalymount's glorious goodbye - 'I found a purpose, something that gives meaning to my life in Dublin'
Bohemians put on a show with fine 3-2 derby win over Shamrock Rovers as home fans begin to bid farewell.
David Sneyd
28 Feb
7.1k
5
access all areas
'It just means that bit more': A day spent in Glasgow with Celtic's Irish trio
The 42 visited Saoirse Noonan, Claire Walsh and Tara O’Hanlon at the Hoops.
Emma Duffy
28 Feb
1.4k
1
LOI
Shelbourne fight back for first win of the season as Drogheda United boss sent off
27 Feb
1.0k
2
HUNGRY WOLVES
Wolves stun high-flying Aston Villa to move past record low points tally
27 Feb
2.8k
5
Late Late Show
Duffy rescues Derry City as second-half hat-trick completes remarkable comeback
27 Feb
1.6k
3
made to sweat
Bohemians survive late Shamrock Rovers rally for frenetic 3-2 derby win
Champions cause a scare at Dalymount Park, but Alan Reynolds’ side go three points clear at top of Premier Division.
David Sneyd
reports from Dalymount Park
27 Feb
1.9k
8
100 Not Out
Keohane smashes home as Galway United win landmark Connacht derby
27 Feb
1.8k
1
promotion chase
Cork City go top with Seani Maguire goal to see off Bray
27 Feb
1.8k
4
Super Pats
St Pat's swat aside Dundalk in four-goal home win
27 Feb
854
3
Moving On
Ireland U21 international Trent Koné-Doherty joins Molde from Liverpool
27 Feb
2.5k
2
Crime and Punishment
Benfica suspend five fans for alleged racist remarks in Madrid loss
27 Feb
750
0
Mind Games
'Extraordinary. Absolutely extraordinary' - Celtic's Martin O'Neill on Rangers boss Rohl
27 Feb
6.2k
5
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