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# world-class - Tuesday 21 May, 2019
Football Writers' Player of the Year leaves Man City to join Champions League winners Lyon
25-year-old England forward Nikita Parris has moved to the French giants on a free transfer.
Ireland return to London 7s with eye on upcoming Olympic qualifier
Uncapped Lansdowne flyer Peter Sullivan and Kerry man Jack Daly will hope to win their first international Sevens caps in Twickenham.
# world-class - Sunday 28 April, 2019
Arsenal boss hails Irish 'gems' McCabe and Quinn as Gunners end title drought
Arsenal manager Joe Montemurro described the Republic of Ireland duo as ‘incredible players’ as they starred in a title-clinching win.
# world-class - Tuesday 16 April, 2019
All the goals from tonight's Barca-Man United clash
The Catalan side ultimately secured a place in the semi-finals.
# world-class - Thursday 11 April, 2019
'Ronaldo showed that he is on a different level'
Massimiliano Allegri was impressed with his star man’s showing against Ajax.
# world-class - Wednesday 9 January, 2019
'Eden Hazard is too good for this Chelsea team'
BBC pundit Jermaine Jenas believes the Blues star has outgrown his team-mates.
# world-class - Sunday 23 December, 2018
The42’s finest international XV of 2018
It’s been a hell of a year. Here’s who really stood out.
# world-class - Monday 19 November, 2018
'He's always there to carry, always there to tackle': James Ryan continues to soar
Rory Best and Devin Toner are no longer surprised by what the 22-year-old produces on the big stage.
# world-class - Wednesday 24 October, 2018
50 goals in 65 games for Salah as Liverpool win to top Champions League group
Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino were also on target for the Reds.
# world-class - Sunday 7 October, 2018
How the Pro14 is aiming to bring about 'world-class' refereeing
Greg Garner, the Pro14′s elite referee manager, explains their five-year plan.
# world-class - Monday 17 September, 2018
Team Ireland win eventing silver medal at World Equestrian Games
Sally Corscadden’s team claim their first world championship medal and with it a place at the 2020 Olympic Games.
# world-class - Sunday 16 September, 2018
Eden Hazard 'maybe' the best in Europe
An exceptional start to the campaign has led Maurizio Sarri to change his mind as to Eden Hazard’s ranking among Europe’s best players.
# world-class - Saturday 7 July, 2018
Masterful Modric continues to show why he's one of the best players of his generation
The Real Madrid and Croatia star was the best player on the pitch in his side’s World Cup quarter-final tonight.
# world-class - Tuesday 26 June, 2018
Messi and Rojo magic helps nervy Argentina reach World Cup last 16
The Barcelona star scored a brilliant goal tonight.
# world-class - Saturday 26 May, 2018
Bale brilliance the difference as Real Madrid beat Liverpool in Champions League final
Loris Karius had a night to forget in goals for Liverpool.
# world-class - Wednesday 25 April, 2018
Serial winner Ronaldo breaks Champions League victory record
The Portuguese star won his 96th game in Europe’s premier club competition, passing a Madrid legend in the process
# world-class - Tuesday 24 April, 2018
Here are all the goals from tonight's Liverpool-Roma game
Mo Salah scored two and assisted two.
# world-class - Monday 9 April, 2018
Irrepressible Salah wins PFA Player of the Month award for 4th time this season
The 25-year-old put in a series of outstanding performances and has been rewarded for the effort.
# world-class - Wednesday 4 April, 2018
Shay Given backs Man City star to dominate for a decade
The Irishman has been impressed with Brazilian goalkeeper Ederson.
# world-class - Monday 2 April, 2018
Pep Guardiola: 'Salah, Mane, Firmino are almost unstoppable... They are an extraordinary team'
The Man City boss has heaped praise on Liverpool ahead of the side’s Champions League clash.
# world-class - Thursday 22 March, 2018
Argentina Messi's team not mine, admits coach
Jorge Sampaoli accepted on Thursday the two-time world champions’ chances at the World Cup in Russia will depend on the superstar’s influence.
# world-class - Wednesday 28 February, 2018
Gary Neville claims Man United only have one world-class player
David de Gea has bailed out Jose Mourinho’s side regularly again this season.
# world-class - Tuesday 20 February, 2018
Lionel Messi finally scores against Chelsea as Barcelona claim vital away goal
Willian’s powerful strike from the edge of the area gave the London club a second-half lead.
# world-class - Monday 19 February, 2018
'Tadhg is probably one of the best buys the club has ever had'
Scarlets head coach Wayne Pivac was full of praise for Tadhg Beirne after another big performance at the RDS on Saturday.
Ireland to send team of four to next month's World Indoor Championships
The in-form Phil Healy and Olympian Ciara Mageean are both on the all-women Team Ireland.
# world-class - Tuesday 19 September, 2017
Watch: Majestic Messi leads Barca romp with four goals
Barcelona blew Eibar away at Camp Nou on Tuesday, as the brilliant Argentine superstar again took centre-stage.
# world-class - Thursday 24 August, 2017
Cristiano Ronaldo takes out frustration on Fiorentina with stunning goal
The Portuguese star is banned from competitive domestic action for another three games.
# world-class - Thursday 17 August, 2017
Marco Asensio's stunning strike against Barca further proves what a special talent he is
Who needs Kylian Mbappé?
# world-class - Tuesday 20 June, 2017
The All Blacks know they're facing a 'world-class' Tadhg Furlong
The scrum will be a major part of the upcoming Lions Test series.
# world-class - Tuesday 18 April, 2017
Ronaldo the hero as Real Madrid secure extra-time victory over 10-man Bayern
The Portuguese international hit a hat-trick, as Real Madrid won in controversial fashion.
# world-class - Sunday 19 March, 2017
Griezmann produces world class free-kick in Atleti's win over Sevilla
Diego Simeone’s men were 3-1 winners, with the French forward bagging his 22nd goal of the season.
# world-class - Wednesday 8 March, 2017
Hat-trick hero Aubameyang comes good as Dortmund book place in Champions League last 8
Trailing 1-0 from the first leg, the Bundesliga side eased into the last eight with a 4-0 win on the night..
# world-class - Saturday 4 March, 2017
Watch: Sensational Lionel Messi goal helps Barcelona earn emphatic win
The Argentine superstar turned one defender and skipped past another before neatly sliding a shot into the corner to put his club ahead.
# world-class - Sunday 19 February, 2017
Late Messi penalty saves Barca embarrassment following another disappointing display
The late goal salvaged a Barcelona win over Leganes on Sunday despite the Catalans producing a terrible display.
# world-class - Wednesday 1 February, 2017
Wonder goals from Messi and Suarez see Barca past Atletico
The Catalan side hold the first leg advantage after a 2-1 win this evening.
# world-class - Saturday 14 January, 2017
Watch: Suarez and Messi brilliance keeps Barca on Madrid's tail
The Argentine superstar scored his 27th goal in just 24 appearances this season.
# world-class - Tuesday 27 December, 2016
Henrikh Mkhitaryan's scorpion kick his 'best goal'
The Armenia international made his return from an ankle injury yesterday and said he was ready for more game time.
# world-class - Saturday 17 December, 2016
Mourinho: Ibrahimovic has proven he's a superman
The manager was effusive in his praise of the Swedish striker once again after he fired Manchester United to victory over West Brom.
# world-class - Monday 24 October, 2016
Leicester pair named alongside world's best players on Ballon d'Or shortlist
Jamie Vardy and Riyad Mahrez have been included on the 30-man list.
# world-class - Monday 10 October, 2016
'There aren't many better full-backs around in Europe'
RTÉ pundit Didi Hamann had high praise for Seamus Coleman after Sunday’s match with Moldova.
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