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On The 42ups and downs
Leixlip duo adapting and learning from tough times with Ireland and in Premier League
Nathan Collins and Andrew Omobamidele respective rises have not come without their challenges.
On the rise
Ogbene's next chapter in story that has already captured hearts and minds
Ireland international moving into a different phase of career for club and country with his ceiling still unknown.
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‘Vengeance, bejaysus, vengeance’ - Spite still the prime motivator in the age of sports science
The Six Nations is the latest indicator that sport remains an exercise in proving people wrong.
On The 42women's champions league
Barcelona have 34 shots on goal - but only squeeze past Brann for first-leg advantage
On The 42U17 Euro Qualifiers
Ireland U17s suffer Euro setback with defeat to Portugal in opening qualifier
On The 42officially out
Lee Carsley rules himself out of the running for vacant Ireland job
Carsley met with the FAI in November but says talks did not progress any further.
On The 42Battling Back
'For the first time I did think that' - Coleman feared his career was over after horror injury at Leicester
On The 42High hopes
Jake O'Brien is Ireland's new tower of strength thriving in Lyon
The 22-year-old defender has already made a habit of upsetting the status quo as he prepares for senior international debut.
On The 42column
Soccer culture has become beyond poisonous - let's fix it and integrate the fans
The madness of crowds has infected cross-channel soccer and damaged it beyond repair. The same rules don’t have to apply here.
On The 42Injury Worry
Manchester City’s Erling Haaland limps out of training while on duty with Norway
On The 42Bewildered
'It was all nonsense really' - Szmodics hits out at comments from Hungary boss
The top scorer in the Championship is set to make his Irish debut against Belgium on Saturday.
On The 42offside
UK Government to give football regulator power to prevent clubs joining breakaway Super League
On The 42Unavailable
Griezmann's run of 84 consecutive France matches to end, Lazio hire ex-Juve star
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Do you agree with our Ireland team to face Belgium?
Interim boss John O’Shea has some tough calls to make ahead of Saturday’s friendly.
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