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# transition

This week
26th November 2023 - 30th November 2023
Future focus: Offaly 17-year-old the latest beneficiary as Gleeson favours youth
Ellen Dolan earned her first Ireland senior call-up this week.
Last month
October 2023
'It's hard for Paudie to manage his best friends that he's won county finals with'
Former Tipperary hurler Paddy Stapleton discusses how Pádraic Maher has made the adjustment from player to manager.
This year
2023
Double All-Ireland winner Wall set for possible Ireland 7s switch ahead of Olympics
A spokesperson from North Melbourne has said that Wall has been given an offer to play sevens rugby.
Last year
2022
Padraic Maher among Liam Cahill's selectors as he finalises Tipp backroom team
Declan Laffan and TJ Ryan will also join Cahill’s Premier setup.
Dean Rock: 'We knew our run wasn't going to last forever'
Dublin head into the round 3 game against Mayo on Saturday evening chasing their first win of the season.
All time
Gavin Henson will be a target in rugby league, says former coach
The ex-Wales international is coming out of retirement to play for third-tier part-timers West Wales Raiders.
Donald Trump pledges 'orderly' transfer of power after confirmation of Joe Biden's election win
Biden’s win was certified in the early hours of this morning local time.
Biden says it's an 'embarassment' that Trump hasn't conceded yet
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, meanwhile, has claimed that there will be a “smooth transition” to a second Trump administration.
EU 'remains available' for talks but Johnson to warn businesses to be ready for no trade deal
The latest impasse over Brexit comes with only 10 weeks left to secure a post-Brexit transition trade deal.
Ex-NFL star looks to make first PGA cut
Tony Romo fired a two-under par 70 on Thursday.
Analysis: Stunning George Bridge try sums up the brilliance of the All Blacks
The Kiwis won the game in an incredible flurry of world-class transition play.
Snookered: Ex-world champion flops in Open golf bid
Shaun Murphy and ex-international cricketer Sean Ervine both failed to make the cut.
Former Wasps star Wade to pursue NFL dream with Buffalo Bills
Christian Wade has joined the Bills as part of the International Player Pathway Program.
20s Slam to Connacht's crowning moment: Browne happy out as he moves beyond rugby
The Galwegian spent 11 years as a senior professional with Connacht, but at 32 he is finding a path to his next career.
Usain Bolt insists he's deadly serious about becoming a professional footballer
The superstar athlete has been given the chance to prove his worth by the Central Coast Mariners.
3 things new boss Unai Emery needs to fix at Arsenal
The Gunners manager has a number of challenges to solve.
'As an ex-football player, you need to overcome the addiction of attention'
Former Ajax and Nottingham Forest star Bryan Roy on working under Johan Cruyff, the tough transition to retirement and his new venture.
Ex-Munster man Niall Ronan moving on with life in the world of wellness
The 35-year-old is looking to bring lessons from pro rugby into his new company, Titan Wellness.
'I only started playing badminton when I came to Ireland... It was one of the ways I tried to fit in'
17-year-old starlet Nhat Nguyen speaks to The42 about his rise towards the top of his sport.
Zimbabwe crisis: Mugabe in talks with South Africa to find resolution to country's turmoil
Robert Mugabe fired his vice-president Emmerson Mnangagwa last week but he may still succeed him.
Van Graan appointment allows for a welcome focus on Munster's rugby
A mid-November arrival should allow for at least a six-week handover period between Erasmus and the outgoing Springbok assistant.
Monaco prepare for Kylian Mbappe's inevitable departure by signing ex-Man City attacker
27-year-old Stevan Jovetic arrives from Inter Milan.
'Where's Cork?' How a Liverpool legend ended up in the League of Ireland
Terry McDermott, a three-time European Cup winner, had a short stint with the Rebel Army in 1985.
Katie admits 'bad habits' need work as she edges closer to world title territory
The Bray woman picked up another convincing win last night but she felt it was far from perfect.
One of Ireland's Olympic coaches is joining the German national team
Eddie Bolger has resigned from his role as High-Performance Coach with the Irish Athletic Boxing Association.
Basketball CEO O'Byrne to run for OCI presidency
The OCI will appoint a new president for the first time in 28 years.
4 Irish-based players who made the move to Britain in 2016 and others who could follow in 2017
Daryl Horgan and other footballers who made the switch across the water this year.
President-elect Trump has appointed his chief of staff
The controversial Stephen Bannon has been named in another senior role.
Retiring Leinster hooker Aaron Dundon to make instant switch to coaching in Jackman's Grenoble
Bernard Jackman is moving up to the director of rugby seat in the Alpine club and his first appointment will be the new forwards coach.
Cooper dropped from contention for Australia's Olympics sevens squad
The Toulon playmaker struggled in his two tournaments in the seven-man code.
Second Wachowski sibling comes out as transgender
Lana and Lilly Wachowski are best known for directing the Matrix movies.
'You can't always be riding the crest of a wave' - Schmidt's Ireland in transition
Ireland have a fortnight to pick themselves up before facing Italy in Dublin.
Manchester United need 'overall change', warns Moyes
The Scottish coach thinks it will be a while before the Red Devils are a force to be reckoned with.
From NRL to NFL: League convert Hayne changing running style to realise American dream
Finding defenders willing to take him down with their heads has been another culture shock for the Australian.
This emotional Caitlyn Jenner speech has had everyone talking today
At the ESPYs last night the 65-year-old spoke of stories of trans teenagers who had been bullied, beaten up, murdered or who had taken their own lives.
The sky is still the limit in Ireland's new era of women's rugby
Jenny Murphy is still finding her feet at outside centre, but could find a winner’s medal around her neck this weekend.
Can the hero of 'Moneyball' make a successful transition from baseball to soccer?
The club’s front office has heavy American ties and has turned to the Oakland Athletics’ general manager to help out.
Remember George Weah? He's just won a seat in Liberia's senate
The former AC Milan star declared himself a “born winner,” after trouncing the son of President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Galway to be known as 'Galway United' from next season
The club sealed their place in the promotion playoffs earlier this afternoon.’.
These experts say giving someone a home isn't a 'solution' to homelessness
We speak to people working in Cork Simon and Sophia Housing, and find out the issue is much more complex than it might appear.