Advertisement

Readers like you keep news free for everyone.

More than 5,000 readers have already pitched in to keep free access to The Journal.

For the price of one cup of coffee each week you can help keep paywalls away.

Support us today
Not now
Tuesday 28 March 2023 Dublin: 8°C

# recognition

Last month
February 2023
# recognition
Messi beats Mbappe to Fifa Best prize, Putellas claims women's award
The award is voted for by national team coaches and captains, journalists, and also fans
Last year
2022
# recognition
Here are the 10 nominees for RTÉ Sportsperson of the Year
Katie Taylor, David Clifford and Katie McCabe are among the nominees.
# recognition
Cullen and McCabe among the winners in Ireland's player-of-the-year awards
Gavin Bazunu and Conor Coventry were also honoured.
# recognition
Shamrock Rovers' Andy Lyons scoops Player of the Month award for August
Lyons’ Rovers’ team-mates Rory Gaffney and Alan Mannus finished second and third in the voting.
# recognition
'I was pregnant for the final but got the all clear from the doctor so I played'
Brenda McAnespie, a member of the Monaghan team which won the All-Ireland title in 1997, will be honoured as part of the Jubilee team at tomorrow’s TG4 All-Ireland finals at Croke Park.
# recognition
Stephen Kenny's son Eoin called up to play for Northern Ireland
He has been named in an U18 squad for upcoming friendlies against Manchester United.
# recognition
Lewis Hamilton to include mother’s maiden name Larbalestier in change of surname
Hamilton’s parents divorced when he was young and he wants his mother’s name to be equally acknowledged in his success.
# recognition
Ireland international Quinn nominated for WSL Player of the Month award
The Birmingham City forward impressed in the English top-flight in January.
# recognition
Player of the Month award for ex-Cork City star after impressive Championship form with Hull
Sean McLoughlin was his side’s top performer in December.
All time
# recognition
Scott Brown earns Fifa fair play nomination after show of support to Rangers player
The former Celtic captain has been added to the shortlist for a gesture of solidarity towards Glen Kamara.
# recognition
Forrester, Kelly and Lopes the nominees for PFAI Player of the Year
Bohs’ duo Dawson Devoy and Ross Tierney, and Colm Whelan of UCD, are up for Head in the Game Young Player of the Year.
# recognition
Meath dominate as LGFA Players’ Player of the Year nominees revealed
Emma Duggan, Emma Troy and Vikki Wall have each been rewarded for their performances.
# recognition
Patrick Bamford handed first England call-up for World Cup qualifiers
The striker represented Ireland at underage level and was linked with a senior call-up in the past.
# recognition
Dundalk star Duffy could be set for Ireland call-up
Vinny Perth hinted that the winger will be rewarded for his impressive recent form.
# recognition
Unions call on Taoiseach to solve row over recognising hardships faced by healthcare workers
The unions said said the delay was “deeply damaging” to the morale of all health care workers.
# recognition
Raheem Sterling honoured by Queen for racial equality fight
The 26-year-old has been heavily involved in anti-racism and anti-discrimination campaigns.
# recognition
Six Manchester City players selected in PFA Premier League team of the year
There were two each from Tottenham and Manchester United and one from Liverpool.
# recognition
Ireland captain and Arsenal star McCabe named in English top-flight Team of the Week
The Dubliner has enjoyed a stunning individual season in the Women’s Super League.
# recognition
Munster's JJ Hanrahan lands Pro14 Try of the Season award
The Clermont-bound playmaker scored a superb try in his side’s win against Cardiff Blues last October.
# recognition
Mackin sees off competition from Dublin duo to claim Player of the Year award
The Dubs have six players in the Team of the Championship.
# recognition
Ireland U21 international earns new long-term contract after impressing in the Championship
Danny McNamara has committed his future to Millwall.
# recognition
Shamrock Rovers trio among nominees for SWAI awards
Jack Byrne, Alan Mannus and Stephen Bradley have been acknowledged for their achievements.
# recognition
Katie Taylor included on 6-strong shortlist for SPOTY World Sport Star award
LeBron James, Dustin Johnson and Khabib Nurmagomedov also make the list.
# recognition
Conway, Cooney, Lowe and Ringrose nominated for Irish Rugby Player of the Year
Linda Djougang, Edel McMahon and Cliodhna Moloney are nominated for the Women’s XVs Player of the Year award.
# recognition
Irish midfielder O'Shea earns place in A-League Team of the Season
The 32-year-old Dubliner has shown up well during his inaugural season down in Australia.
# recognition
Ireland international in the running for League One Player of the Year award
After scoring 14 goals last season, Ronan Curtis is one of six players nominated for the PFA prize.
# recognition
Irish football legends Paul McGrath and Anne O'Brien inducted into hall of fame
It is the second successive year that both a male and female football personality have been given the award.
# recognition
Councillors ratify nomination of Dr Tony Holohan for the honorary freedom of the city of Dublin
The new Lord Mayor Hazel Chu proposed the award for Dr Holohan, who stepped aside from his role last week.
# recognition
Italy international receives prestigious award for voluntary work in fight against Covid-19
‘This recognition fills me with pride,’ said Maxime Mbanda.
# Looking Back
'The FA have a lot to answer for. It was very naive of them to say that women couldn't play football'
It’s 50 years since a seminal match took place between Dundalk Ladies and Manchester Corinthians.
# recognition
Hogan becomes first Irish winner of Championship Player of the Month award in three years
The striker was on form in February.
# recognition
Jack Byrne scoops Player of the Month award for February
Jordan Flores finished second, having scored that stunning goal against Shamrock Rovers.
# recognition
Liverpool stars up for African Player of the Year
Manchester City’s Riyad Mahrez has also been nominated.
# recognition
Shamrock Rovers defender earns first senior international call-up
Roberto Lopes is set to link up with Cape Verde.
# recognition
Koepka pips McIlroy for PGA Player of the Year prize
The award goes to the player with the best scoring average across the year.
# recognition
Virgil van Dijk included on three-man shortlist for Uefa Player of the Year
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo also make the cut.
# recognition
Messi, Ronaldo and five Liverpool players nominated for Champions League awards
Mo Salah is not among the Reds’ players recognised.
# recognition
Socceroos call-up for Aussie-born midfielder whose parents hail from Dublin
Brandon O’Neill registered on Ireland’s radar during Martin O’Neill’s tenure as national team manager.
# recognition
Guardiola and Klopp among 4 nominees for Premier League Manager of the Season
Manchester City and Liverpool’s stunning seasons have also been reflected in the shortlists for the Premier League’s player awards.
# recognition
Crowley makes history as Benetton coach lands Pro14 award
The Kiwi was voted as the Pro14′s coach of the season at the annual awards ceremony in Dublin last night.