the42.ieadded August 2026
The42by Declan Bogue1h ago
IT’S ALL DOWN to Graeme Allen, if Mayo football followers are looking to hate on somebody. Now into his 70s, ‘Gubby’, the one-time prolific goalscorer with Fitzroy and later Collingwood in the...
The42by Gareth Lyons1h ago
IRELAND WOMEN’S HEAD coach Scott Bemand has named his 36-player training squad ahead of the WXV Global Series, with seven featuring for the very first time.
The42by Fintan O'Toole; Stephen Barry2h ago
1. Club glory for Waterford’s De Búrca In the closing seconds of a county final, as his team hung onto a two-point advantage, Tadhg De Búrca produced the type of catch and break from defence...
The42by David Sneyd3h ago
KEITH ANDREWS SAYS he is loving the drive and passion of Damien Duff after Brentford got their Premier League season off to a stunning start with a comprehensive 3-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur on...
The42by Stephen Barry3h ago
STEPHEN MOLUMPHY WILL hold an open trial later this year as he looks to introduce “a significant number of new players” to the Waterford panel for 2027.
The42by AFP6h ago
SOUTH AFRICA HAVE changed their half-backs for the second Test against New Zealand on Saturday in Cape Town, promoting experienced duo Handre Pollard and Cobus Reinach.
The42by Paul Fennessy7h ago
RORY MCILROY ADMITS he is still not “super happy” with how he is playing, despite an improved display that saw him finish third in the BMW Championship.
The42by AFP9h ago
ROOKIE MICHAEL LA Sasso pipped Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau to win LIV Golf’s season-ending Indianapolis event on Sunday, as the breakaway series is plunged into a deeply uncertain future.
The42by AFP10h ago
COCO GAUFF MADE a statement on Sunday with the US Open approaching, dominating Jessica Pegula 6-2, 6-4 to win her first title of 2026 at the WTA 1000 in Cincinnati.
The42by AFP18h ago
A NERVY WYNDHAM Clark birdied the final three holes to dramatically win the BMW Championship on Sunday, having earlier surrendered his five-stroke lead to Rory McIlroy.
The42by AFP19h ago
La Liga SPANISH CHAMPIONS BARCELONA cruised to a 5-0 win over Elche on Sunday in their La Liga opener with Raphinha and Fermin Lopez scoring twice each and Anthony Gordon setting up two goals on...
The42by Paul Fennessy21h ago
THE FIRST MORNING of the 12-week fitness challenge, I was informed of the need to strip down to my underpants, go on the weighing scales and take photos of my front, back and sides.
The42by Press Association23h ago
Newcastle 2 Liverpool 2 DOMINIK SZOBOSZLAU CONVERTED a stoppage-time penalty to snatch a draw as Newcastle and Liverpool served up a Premier League thriller of which Kevin Keegan would have been...
The42by AFP1d ago
MATTHEW BRENNAN EMERGED triumphant from a bunch sprint to claim Vuelta a España stage two victory, while overall favourite Tadej Pogačar retained the red jersey on Sunday.
The42by Paul Fennessy1d ago
IRELAND’S SARAH HEALY clocked a season’s best time at the Silesia Diamond League meeting in Poland on Sunday. The 25-year-old finished in 3:57.42 to secure ninth in the Women’s 1500m.
The42by AFP1d ago
FORMULA ONE WORLD champion Lando Norris stormed to victory in a thrilling Dutch Grand Prix on Sunday, sealing back-to-back wins in a race marred by a huge crash for local hero Max Verstappen.
The42by Press Association1d ago
Brighton 4 Aston Villa 0 JACK HINSHELWOOD STRUCK twice in two first-half minutes as rampant Brighton ruthlessly exploited Aston Villa’s summer exodus with a thumping 4-0 Premier League victory.
The42by Emma Duffy1d ago
ONE MONTH AFTER giving birth to her son, Cillian, last autumn, Jenny Higgins underwent knee surgery in the hope of returning to inter-county football.
The42by Ciarán Kennedy1d ago
MARK O’KEEFFE IS reeling off the list of games and training camps he’s been involved in across the summer before the realisation hits him.
The42by Paul Fennessy1d ago
TROY PARROTT, THE club’s new €20 million signing, could score 30 goals for Real Betis this season, and even that would not match the achievement of another Irishman closely affiliated with the...
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