# Qualifiers

This year

2023

# COYBIG

Biggest storyline? Ireland's chances? Our writers preview the Euro 2024 qualifiers

Ireland open against France tomorrow night.

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Mar 26th 2023, 6:00 AM

# looking ahead

Do you agree with our Ireland team to face France?

Stephen Kenny has some tough calls to make ahead of the vital Euros qualifier.

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Mar 25th 2023, 9:30 AM

Last year

2022

# Wrap

Rangers lose in Belgium, Monaco need late equaliser in Champions League qualifiers

Rangers have it all to do next week following a 2-0 defeat to Union Saint-Gilloise.

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Updated

Aug 2nd 2022, 10:33 PM

# mixed emotions

Ireland lament 'silly mistakes' but celebrate 'amazing achievement'

Jim Crawford’s men are the first Irish U21 side to qualify for the playoffs.

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Jun 15th 2022, 12:59 PM

# Stage set

Line-ups confirmed for tomorrow's All-Ireland football and Tailteann Cup draws

12 teams left in the Sam Maguire race and four going for the Tailteann Cup.

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Jun 5th 2022, 9:01 PM

# Boost

Mayo edge Monaghan to progress to second round

On a boiling hot day in Castlebar, the game wasn’t pretty for long periods.

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Jun 4th 2022, 6:23 PM

# Qualifiers

Salah sets up win for Egypt over Senegal, Slimani stuns Cameroon

The eagerly awaited clash was a repeat of the Africa Cup of Nations final last month.

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Mar 25th 2022, 10:27 PM

All time

# euro news

Dutch reach World Cup, Turkey and Ukraine into play-offs

Late goals from Steven Bergwijn and Memphis Depay sealed a 2-0 win for the Netherlands.

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Nov 16th 2021, 10:19 PM

# Qualifiers

Hat-trick for Ronaldo as Portugal hammer Luxembourg and Serbia defeat Azerbaijan

A 5-0 win for Portugal tonight.

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Oct 12th 2021, 9:54 PM

# Interview

'In any other walk of life, 30-35 is seen as a young man. In football terms you’re a pensioner'

Ten years on from his move across the water, Ireland winger James McClean speaks to David Sneyd about life and what he has learned from Shane Duffy.

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Oct 6th 2021, 8:00 PM

# Griez lightning

Griezmann double gets France back on track while Haaland and Depay both score hat-tricks

The World Cup holders had gone five games without a win.

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Sep 7th 2021, 10:23 PM

# Qualifiers

10-man France held by Bosnia and Luxembourg defeat Azerbaijan in Ireland's group

It finished 1-1.

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Sep 1st 2021, 10:44 PM

# Out Of The Hat

Here is the All-Ireland hurling round 2 qualifier draw

Waterford and Galway face off, while Clare meet Cork.

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Jul 19th 2021, 8:47 AM

# The42 GAA Weekly

'I think Brian will go into this weekend and there won't be one mention of Fitzy'

Clare All-Ireland winner Colin Ryan joined the lads in the latest episode of The42 GAA Weekly.

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Jul 12th 2021, 7:15 PM

# Goal Crazy

7 goals for Netherlands, 8 for Belgium and 14 for Japan in big World Cup qualifier wins

There was some one-sided victories in tonight’s qualifiers.

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Mar 30th 2021, 10:16 PM

# exit door

3 Wales players sent home 'for breaching protocol' ahead of World Cup qualifier

Hal Robson-Kanu, Rabbi Matondo and Tyler Roberts have been released from the Welsh camp.

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Mar 29th 2021, 4:38 PM

# honours even

Ryan Fraser’s second-half strike earns a point for Scotland in Israel

Fraser struck 11 minutes into the second half to earn Scotland a 1-1 draw in front of around 5,000 fans at the Bloomfield Stadium in Tel Aviv.

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Mar 28th 2021, 10:02 PM

# Backdoor

How are the 6 counties in the All-Ireland qualifiers looking as the hurling stakes get higher?

Clare, Cork, Dublin, Laois, Tipperary and Wexford are all set to travel the backdoor route.

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Nov 3rd 2020, 8:30 PM

# looking ahead

Celtic, Dundalk and Shamrock Rovers discover opponents for Europa League third qualifying round

The Scottish champions face a trip to Latvia or San Marino, while the League of Ireland sides must first come through second qualifying round ties.

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Sep 1st 2020, 1:38 PM

# success stories

Germany, Croatia and Austria join list of teams qualified for Euro 2020

16 teams have now qualified for the 24-team tournament.

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Nov 16th 2019, 10:37 PM

AS IT HAPPENED

Ireland v Switzerland, Euro 2020 qualifier

We went minute-by-minute as Mick McCarthy’s men welcomed Switzerland to the Aviva Stadium.

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Sep 5th 2019, 9:18 PM

# Minutes needed

McCarthy worried about lack of playing time for important players ahead of Switzerland qualifier

The Ireland boss says he may delay finalising his squad for the meeting with Switzerland at the Aviva Stadium.

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Aug 23rd 2019, 12:10 PM

# Disappointing start

Wexford Youths lose out in opening Champions League group qualifier

The Women’s National League winners went down 3-1 to Vllaznia of Albania today.

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Aug 7th 2019, 1:24 PM

# Europa League

Dundalk will face either Ajax or PAOK in Europa League play-off should they beat Bratislava

Vinny Perth’s men travel to Slovakia this week to face Slovan Bratislava in the Europa League qualifiers.

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Aug 5th 2019, 1:02 PM

AS IT HAPPENED

Apollon v Shamrock Rovers, Europa League second qualifying round

Stephen Bradley’s men traveled to Cyprus for the second leg of their Europa League qualifier.

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Aug 1st 2019, 7:35 PM

# World Cup Target

Two November Tests and extended inter-pros in Ireland Women's 13-month plan

The plan aims to have Ireland in ideal shape for the World Cup Qualifiers in September 2020.

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Jul 16th 2019, 5:27 PM

AS IT HAPPENED

Mayo v Galway, All-Ireland SFC qualifiers

Mayo took the coveted Super 8s spot after a dramatic encounter.

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Jul 6th 2019, 6:50 PM

# Fill The Diary

Gaelic Grounds to host Galway against Mayo - GAA announce fixture details for next weekend

It’s going to be another massive weekend of GAA action.

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Jul 1st 2019, 3:58 PM

# Last 12

Galway to face Mayo in Connacht clash - the latest GAA football qualifier draw

The games will take place next weekend 6-7 July.

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Jul 1st 2019, 8:47 AM

# Cian O'Neill

'Disappointing' season ends for Kildare football after mixed results and player losses

Cian O’Neill reflected on a difficult year for the Lilywhites.

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Jun 30th 2019, 6:30 AM

# Backdoor Battles

Here's the state of play for Monday's GAA Round 4 football qualifier draw

The Round 4 games will take place on the weekend of 6-7 July.

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Jun 29th 2019, 10:11 PM

# tough break

Another injury blow for Mayo as captain O'Connor set to miss remainder of championship

Diarmuid O’Connor fractured his wrist in training last night.

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Jun 26th 2019, 11:27 AM

# Round 3

Sky Sports to broadcast Newbridge and Castlebar games as GAA finalise qualifier fixtures

The four games in Round 3 will take place next Saturday evening.

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Jun 24th 2019, 1:26 PM

# Qualifiers

Mayo to face Armagh, Tyrone away to Kildare - here's the latest All-Ireland football qualifier draw

The games will take place next weekend 29-30 June.

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Jun 24th 2019, 8:48 AM

# Race For Sam

Here's how the Super 8s groups are shaping up for the 2019 season

The provincial football final action concluded today.

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Jun 23rd 2019, 6:21 PM

# Qualifiers

McNamee on the double as Offaly power past Sligo

The Faithful were in fine form this afternoon.

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Jun 23rd 2019, 4:28 PM

# Qualifiers

McShane nets twice as Tyrone safely navigate past Longford

Tyrone efficiently pushed passed the Leinster side and into the third round of qualifiers.

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Jun 22nd 2019, 8:26 PM

# Qualifiers

Moran, Clarke and Boyle return as Mayo prepare for All-Ireland qualifier showdown in Newry

James Horan’s side are hoping to bounce back from their Connacht semi-final defeat to Roscommon.

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Jun 22nd 2019, 9:28 AM

# Having A Maor

8-week ban upheld for Monaghan player after incident as maor uisce in Fermanagh game

Hughes is currently out injured with a broken ankle.

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Jun 20th 2019, 11:29 AM

# Backdoor Battles

Saturday away trips for Mayo and Tyrone - GAA confirm All-Ireland qualifier fixture details

Seven games will take place on Saturday 22 June with one match on the Sunday.

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Jun 11th 2019, 2:42 PM