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# Pastures new

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In-demand Aiden McGeady set for permanent move to the Championship
Sunderland and Middlesbrough are among the clubs understood to be interested in the Irish international.
Bad news for Preston's Irish contingent? Boss Grayson takes over at Sunderland
Sean Maguire is set to join five other Irishmen at Preston next month.
Former Liverpool defender confirmed as new Southampton boss
Mauricio Pellegrino has taken charge at the club following Claude Puel’s departure.
Irish international took '30 seconds' to decide on Celtic move
Jonny Hayes says he was keen to join the Scottish champions, despite interest from English clubs.
Claudio Ranieri's return to management confirmed
Four months after being sacked by Leicester City, the veteran Italian coach has agreed a two-year deal with Nantes.
Claudio Ranieri set for return to management
The man who guided Leicester City to the Premier League title is expected to be confirmed as Nantes boss shortly.
Jermain Defoe confirms he's joining Bournemouth
The Sunderland striker has revealed that he is joining Eddie Howe’s side.
The man who guided Porto to the 2016-17 Champions League knockout stages is Wolves' new boss
Nuno Espirito Santo is the fourth manager to work under the club’s Chinese owners in just 10 months
Barcelona appoint former player and ex-Bilbao coach as new boss
The 53-year-old replaces Luis Enrique with the task of getting the most out of a star-studded squad.
Ireland international Quinn joins Arsenal after Notts County debacle
The 26-year-old defender had been left without a club after her previous team folded.
‘A better contract wasn’t forthcoming’ – The man leaving Irish boxing behind for Germany
The IABA confirmed Eddie Bolger’s departure earlier this week. The experienced coach subsequently spoke to The42 about his reasons for the move.
Chiefs assistant Kieran Keane confirmed as next Connacht head coach
Keane will bring “ambitious and exciting brand of rugby” to the Sportsground, says CEO Willie Ruane.
One of women's football's biggest stars joins Manchester City
The Women’s Super League champions have signed USA captain Carli Lloyd for their Champions League campaign.
Ex-Leinster forwards coach Jono Gibbes to take charge at Ulster
The 40-year-old also guided Clermont to the Top 14 and Champions Cup finals in his debut season.
Irish-qualified striker Scott Hogan seals €10.5 million Aston Villa switch
West Ham were the long-term favourites for the player’s signature, but the Hammers pulled out of the race today.
'Boss' Giteau to leave Toulon for Japan
The Australian star has only recently returned to full fitness after five months sidelined with a broken ankle.
Drogba agrees $150,000-per-month contract with Corinthians - reports
The Ivorian is prepared to follow in Ronaldo’s footsteps and join the Brazilian outfit.
Bradley Wiggins signs up for TV show following retirement from cycling
The 36-year-old is following in the footsteps of British sporting greats including Steve Redgrave.
'Klopp's a one-trick pony' - Eamon Dunphy's new podcast is here, baby!
John Giles, Liam Brady and Didi Hamann are the guests on the first episode.
The last LOI player to represent Ireland has joined Limerick's backroom team
Joe Gamble announced his League of Ireland return on Friday, joining Martin Russell’s coaching staff.
Coup for Cork as former Man United youth joins from Derry
Conor McCormack has departed the Candystripes to join John Caulfield’s FAI Cup holders.
'I'll be back at the Cross next season so go easy on me' - Cork midfielder confirms departure
Gavan Holohan says he is leaving the Leesiders after two “frustrating” but also “hugely enjoyable” years with the club.
Ex-Germany goalkeeper wins on WWE debut as Per Mertesacker watches on
Tim Wiese had an evening to remember in Munich last night.
Former Germany goalkeeper prepares for WWE debut alongside Ireland's Sheamus
Tim Wiese feels he will be “unbeatable” and has likened his new job to the Champions League
Finn Harps player retires after losing finger in freak accident
Kevin McHugh was originally planning to hang up his boots at the end of the season.
Ex-Fine Gael TD and All-Ireland winner is new Leitrim selector
John O’Mahony led the county to their first provincial title in 67 years back in 1994.
Ex-Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner to join Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest chairman Fawaz Al-Hasawi has confirmed that the club have signed the player.
James McCarthy set for Everton exit - reports
New boss Ronald Koeman has reportedly deemed the Irish international surplus to requirements.
Northern Ireland underage international set to switch allegiance to the Republic - reports
Aaron McEneff is expected to follow the likes of James McClean, Shane Duffy and Marc Wilson in making the move.
George Hook is leaving the Independent for a 3-year-old sports website
The announcement was made by the Cork-based startup, which launched in 2013.
Connacht's AJ MacGinty to replace Danny Cipriani at Sale
South Africa-born Marnitz Boshoff will take the USA international’s place at the Irish province.
Former Chelsea doctor Carneiro quits football
The ex-Blues doctor is still involved in an employment trubunal with the Stamford Bridge outfit.
Ex-Ireland international Andy Reid honoured to take up coaching role at Forest
The move comes following manager Dougie Freedman’s sacking, with the club currently 14th in the Championship.
Once Man United's 'next big thing,' Federico Macheda is on the move again
The striker famously scored a vital goal against Aston Villa in the Premier League as a 17-year-old.
23 Irish players who moved during the January Transfer Window
Joe Mason and other notable footballers who have joined new clubs over the past month.
One of Ireland's most underrated forwards has joined Wolves
The 24-year-old has signed for Kenny Jackett’s side in a reported €3.9 million deal.
A former Ireland international has returned to Scotland after a stint in India
The 28-year-old made the cut for Giovanni Trapattoni’s Euro 2012 squad.
Ireland U21 winger and Gareth Bale look-a-like finds a new home after leaving Spurs
Kenny McEvoy has joined York City after being left frustrated due to lack of opportunities at Tottenham.
Ex-Arsenal & Liverpool winger to try his luck in Singapore
Red Card Sports Radio report that the 32-year-old will spend a week training with Tampines Rovers.
'Whatever he gets he deserves every cent of it' - O'Driscoll wishes Madigan luck in France
The former Ireland captain says the out-half has earned the right to be first choice.