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# back of the net

This year
2023
Substitute Lewis scores impressive brace as St Pat's overcome UCD
A fifth win in six games maintains the Inchicore side’s good form under new manager Jon Daly.
UL fire home three goals in Sigerson Cup semi-final win over DCU
Nine points separated the teams in Carlow.
Brilliant late Evan Ferguson header rescues draw for Brighton against Leicester
Ferguson came off the bench in the 66th minute.
Last year
2022
The Blackrock goal machine that has helped turn Cork's hurling season around
Alan Connolly’s input has been a major boost to Cork’s attack.
David Clifford goal key as Kerry book football league final spot after win over Armagh
Another victory for Jack O’Connor’s team.
TJ Reid: 'I had only one option to strike the ball as hard as I could'
The Ballyhale Shamrocks star rescued his team with a dramatic late goal today.
All time
Connolly goals inspire Blackrock and Glen Rovers overcome Horgan red card in Cork action
Blackrock ran out ten-point victors over Douglas while Glen Rovers defeated Imokilly today.
Second-half Aston Villa blitz clinches victory over Everton
Earlier Watford defeated Norwich 3-1.
England mark Wembley return from Euro final with 4-0 win over Andorra
The result ensures England preserved their perfect World Cup qualifying record.
Drogheda recover in style to put three past Finn Harps for victory
A 3-1 win for the home side tonight.
Hazard on target as Belgium dump holders Portugal out of Euro 2020
Belgium will now face Italy in the quarter-final.
Kane ends England goal drought to sink Albania
Harry Kane and Mason Mount netted in England’s 2-0 win in Tirana.
Superb Traore goal sees Wolves edge past Crystal Palace
The Spain international’s thunderous 18-yard strike put the hosts through to the fourth round of the FA Cup.
8 goals in Munster U20 semi-final as Tipperary take down Waterford after extra-time
Tipperary will now meet Cork on 23 December in the final.
Harry Kane scores his 200th goal for Tottenham in Ludogorets victory
The 27-year-old joined Jimmy Greaves and Bobby Smith in Spurs’ 200 club.
Armagh and Tyrone hit nine goals but McCoy hat-trick powers Orchard county to impressive win
There was 12 points between the sides at the end of this Group 4 clash.
Alfredo Morelos equals Rangers record with 21st European goal in Lech Poznan win
The Colombian netted the only goal of the game at Ibrox after coming on as a second-half substitute.
Dominic Calvert-Lewin continues hot streak with hat-trick in Everton’s cup win
A 4-1 win for Everton over West Ham tonight in the Carabao Cup.
'I wanted him to go for it. He's the man, he's got the skills' - The Tipperary final scoring hero
Kiladangan manager Bryan Lawlor hailed his team after their dramatic Tipperary final success.
Ballyhale fire four early goals to win in Kilkenny while Cuala to face Ballyboden in Dublin decider
The Galway senior hurling semi-final draw was also made this evening.
'The goalkeeper was in the Holte End and eight rows back. Everyone knew it, saw it and felt it'
Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder fumed after today’s game.
No Neymar but PSG aided by own goal for the ages in win over Lyon
A 4-2 win for Paris Saint-Germain, helped by Fernando Marcal’s truly stunning second-half own goal.
Hat-trick for Gore as Cork too strong for youthful Kerry side in McGrath Cup
Cork hit six goals in their victory in Tralee today.
Drama as Donaghy edges penalty shootout to secure Kerry league title
The four-time All-Ireland winner kept his composure to convert his spot kick.
Irish striker's hat-trick helps Fowler to first A-League win with Brisbane Roar
Roy O’Donovan helped his side rally from 2-0 down to secure the win.
Morata scores for 6th game running at Atletico stay in touch at the top in Spain
Atletico Madrid came from behind to defeat Espanyol.
This brilliant Ross King goal booked Laois county final place a year after serious facial injury
King was the hero for Rathdowney-Errill yesterday in Portlaoise.
19-year-old Galway striker Aaron Connolly scores twice on first Premier League start
The Ireland U21 striker was named man-of-the-match at the AMEX on Saturday.
James McClean awarded €71k over defamatory remark made by former UUP councillor
McClean brought a defamation action against Chris McGimpsey.
Here are all the goals from Ireland-Gibraltar
Mick McCarthy’s side went ahead after David McGoldrick’s shot was deflected into the net.
Coleman 'happy to score' vital goal to help Everton end home campaign on positive note
The Republic of Ireland star helped his side to a 2-0 win over Burnley at the weekend.
'I still don't know what I was doing to be honest. I barely flicked it, it was just pure luck I'd say'
Aaron Gillane’s brilliant goal lit up the recent hurling league final.
Ireland skipper on target as Arsenal score huge win to cut gap on league leaders Man City
Katie McCabe got on the end of a perfect pass into the penalty area before finishing from close range.
Leicester's slump continues as Zaha brace eases Palace relegation worries
Michy Batshuayi was also on target in his first Premier League start for the Eagles.
Mayo defeat Leitrim in penalty shootout as James Horan's second reign gets off to winning start
A 4-1 win in the shootout at Carrick-on-Shannon this afternoon for Mayo.
6 goals shared between Bournemouth and Watford, while Chelsea held to Saints stalemate
Elsewhere in the Premier League Crystal Palace secured an impressive 2-0 win away to Wolves.
O'Donnell, Glynn or Lehane - what's your favourite hurling goal from this 2018 shortlist?
It was a magical of hurling with some tremendous scores on show.
In-form Irish midfielder inspires Preston to 9th game unbeaten
Alan Browne scored the opening goal as the Championship side played out a draw against Middlesbrough.
Dimitri Payet fired home this stunning volley last night as Marseille jumped to second in Ligue 1
A 4-0 win for the home side and a cracking strike from the ex-West Ham player.
Cork's Cahalane scorches through Tipp defence to score wonder goal in All-Ireland U21 final
Conor Cahalane took on the Tipperary defence and scored a brilliant goal after a brilliant run.