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# One to Watch

This year
2023
# One to Watch
Documentary about Ireland women's team to air ahead of World Cup
The 42 understands it will tell the story of qualification.
Last year
2022
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Ireland U21 international signs new three-year deal with Brighton
18-year-old Andrew Moran has been handed a contract extension by the Seagulls.
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Flannery handed first start at 10 and Kleyn hits 100 caps as Munster name team to play Zebre
Head coach Johann van Graan has made 11 changes to the team that beat Wasps on Sunday.
All time
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21-year-old out-half Jack Crowley handed first Munster start
Conor Murray and Damian de Allende could both make their first appearances of the season after being named on the bench for the trip to Ospreys.
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Barcelona midfielder breaks 85-year-old record to become Spain's youngest ever player
Spain take on Italy in their Nations League semi-final tonight.
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Former Dublin underage star scores brilliant first goal in AFL
James Madden’s goal arrived in the third quarter of the Brisbane Lions’ 102-74 win over Richmond.
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Irish heptathlete O'Connor 'so excited for what's next' after stunning second and national record in Italy
The 20-year-old’s first heptathlon in two years was one to remember.
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'It’s only a matter of time' - The latest Irish teenager on the verge of a Premier League breakthrough
Mipo Odubeko turned down a pro contract at Manchester United to join West Ham, and the decision is already paying off.
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'You recognised his talent from day one' - Rovers captain Finn backs Inter-bound Zefi for international cap
15-year-old Kevin Zefi is expected to seal a move from Shamrock Rovers to Inter Milan next month.
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John Joe Patrick Finn makes La Liga debut at the age of 17
The midfielder, who was born to an Irish father, came on for Getafe in their game against Levante.
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Smallbone named Young Player of the Season after breakthrough year at Southampton
Recognition for the Irish youth international from his club.
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Ryan Burke 'proud' after being handed Championship debut at 19
The left-back from Dublin featured in Birmingham City’s defeat to Stoke City on Sunday.
# hotshot
The emerging stars of the 2019/20 season: Harry Byrne
The 20-year-old Leinster out-half trained with Andy Farrell’s Ireland squad before the Six Nations.
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Schmeichel and De Gea praise young Irish goalkeeper training out his back garden
The aspiring stopper found a way to practice on his own while in self isolation.
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'He's a John Mullane type of figure' - Ex-Brighton player backed for key role with Waterford hurlers
Austin Gleeson believes Dessie Hutchinson could make a big impact for the Déise in 2020.
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8 goals and 3 assists sees Ireland U19 international win Premier League 2 Player of the Month
Anthony Scully has been in prolific form for West Ham’s U23s since moving from midfield to centre forward.
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Phillip Cocu hands first start to 18-year-old Ireland midfielder as Derby held by West Brom
Former Cabinteely midfielder Jason Knight played 90 minutes at Pride Park on Saturday.
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'He’s still 17, it’s just crazy': Liverpool boss Klopp expecting big things from 'sensational' Hoever
Ki-Jana Hoever is being tipped to take his game to even greater heights this season.
# One to Watch
Ireland underage international impresses for Bayern Munich against Tottenham in Audi Cup
Ryan Johansson played 60 minutes for Bayern while Troy Parrott was an unused substitute for Spurs.
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Liverpool complete signing of record-breaking 16-year-old midfielder from Fulham
Harvey Elliott could make his debut for the Reds against Napoli later today.
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Ciarán Archer stars again with 2-6 against Galway as Dublin's U20s book All-Ireland final spot
The prolific young forward helped Tom Gray’s side to victory in Longford on Saturday.
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Promising 20-year-old forward Nketiah scores twice to help Arsenal see off Fiorentina
Eddie Nketiah netted a brace as Unai Emery’s side saw off the challenge of Fiorentina last night.
# One to Watch
'He reminds me of Giggs': Man United starlet Greenwood earns high praise from Solskjaer
The 17-year-old netted the only goal of the game as the Red Devils edged out Inter Milan on Saturday.
# Friendly
17-year-old Mason Greenwood scores winner to help Man United overcome Inter in Singapore
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side ran out 1-0 winners against the Italians at Singapore’s National Stadium.
# One to Watch
19-year-old Bohemians striker Ali Reghba completes Leicester City move
The promising forward was instrumental as Bohemians’ U19s won a league and cup double last season.
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Liverpool snap up highly-rated Dutch defender Van den Berg
The 17-year-old has agreed a long-term contract with the European champions.
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One of Willie Mullins' forgotten stars could return to action at Punchestown
Douvan hasn’t run since last year’s Punchestown Festival.
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One of Ireland's most decorated underage boxers turns professional at 21
John Joyce won five European medals and nine national titles in the underage ranks.
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Brazilian-born winger Pablo Cavalcante commits future to Dundalk
“It feels really good to sign for Dundalk but the hard work only starts now,” said the 18-year-old.
# Across the water
Clare teenager makes his debut for Mick McCarthy's Ipswich - and impresses
Barry Cotter made the move to the Championship outfit from Limerick FC in January.
# One to Watch
From Hogan Cup football to Wexford senior hurlers in a year, teenager O'Connor points the way
Rory O’Connor has made a major impact off the bench in Wexford’s last two games.
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'He just needs to believe in himself a bit more' - McClean's advice for young Irish club mate
The winger has been impressed by 18-year-old defender Dara O’Shea at West Brom.
# Power Hour
Norwich announce signing of highly-rated Irish teenager
Simon Power has signed an 18-month contract with the Championship club.
# Making waves
18 for 18: Swimming sensation Mona McSharry continues to ride on the crest of a wave
The 17-year-old World Junior champion swimmer is a strong prospect for Ireland in 2018.
# One to Watch
18 for 18: David Clifford still on course to sit on the throne of the Kingdom
The budding 18-year-old continues to turn heads in the world of GAA.
# One to Watch
Man United's brightest young prospect signs his first professional contract
Angel Gomes became the youngest player to represent the club since Duncan Edwards on the final day of last season.
# Cutting his teeth
Ireland U21 international handed Everton debut in this evening's Europa League game
Harry Charsley is in the Toffees team for their away trip to play Apollon Limassol.
# One to Watch
Exciting Irish prospect wins another gold medal at the European Junior Swimming championships
It was a third medal finish for Mona McSharry in the championships.
# Nice acknowledgement
Klopp name-checks young Irish goalkeeper as he rules out move for Hart
The Liverpool boss says 18-year-old Cork native Caoimhin Kelleher has been making “really big steps” at the club.
# One to Watch
Dortmund pay €10 million to win the race for Liverpool-linked Dahoud
The Germany U21 international had been heavily linked with a move to the Premier League, but he will be remaining in the Bundesliga.