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Permutations
After last night's disaster, here's what Scotland need to avoid World Cup elimination
25 Jun
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End of the road
Shelbourne part ways with head coach Joey O'Brien
25 Jun
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vote early vote often
Who will win this evening's World Cup game - Ecuador v Germany?
25 Jun
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Don Carlo
Ancelotti hails Vinicius as Brazil march on at World Cup
25 Jun
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PLEASE DONT COME HOME
Clarke fears Scotland 'probably going home' after Brazil World Cup loss
25 Jun
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Bafana Bafana
'We shut up big mouths,' says South Africa's World Cup coach Broos
25 Jun
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World Cup 2026
South Africa progress after beating South Korea while Mexico achieve clean sweep
25 Jun
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MLS 3.0 can change game forever in United States - 'There's a lot of pressure to just take the shackles off'
25 Jun
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2026 world cup
Scotland’s qualification hopes up in the air after bruising defeat to Brazil and Viní Jr
Elsewhere in Group C, Morocco came from behind twice to beat Haiti.
25 Jun
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World Cup Wrap
Switzerland beat Canada to top group as co-hosts fail to seal home last-32 match
24 Jun
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World Cup Diary
An Irishman, an Englishman and a Ghanaian walk into a (karaoke) bar...
David Sneyd
reports from Boston
24 Jun
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Nations League
Siptu calls on RTÉ to boycott coverage of Ireland-Israel matches
24 Jun
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PodcastThe 42FM
Is this World Cup good?
Sinead O’Carroll is joined by Niall Kelly to tackle the footballing and lingering moral questions around the American World Cup.
42m
now or never
All eyes on Neymar after long, strange road to his fourth World Cup
24 Jun
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World Cup 2026
Daniel Munoz goal sends Colombia into last 32 while Croatia beat Panama
24 Jun
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Call it
Who will win tonight's World Cup game – Scotland or Brazil?
24 Jun
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PodcastThe Football Family
SNAP REACTION: Disappointing England frustrated by Ghana
David Sneyd dials in from Boston Stadium to review England’s 0-0 draw vs Ghana with Shane Keegan.
18m
songs and stories
England's reality check with hesitant display that won't be tolerated deeper into World Cup
Ghana good value for 0-0 draw and will be left frustrated that they didn’t do more to expose Thomas Tuchel’s side on break.
David Sneyd
reports from Boston Stadium
Updated 23 Jun
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Stalemate
England held by Ghana as Harry Kane misses late chance
23 Jun
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RIP
Didier Deschamps to miss France-Norway World Cup clash after mother’s death
23 Jun
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Ronaldo becomes first man to score at six World Cups as Portugal crush Uzbekistan
23 Jun
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Tractor Boys
Gary O'Neil succeeds McKenna as Ipswich manager, Aaron Ramsey takes over at Oxford
23 Jun
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Bouncing Back
Gennaro Gattuso returns to coaching with Lazio after Italy debacle
23 Jun
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PodcastThe Football Family
World Cup Voices Ep.4 - Club over country?
David Sneyd catches up with Pico Lopes following another famous Cape Verde result on the world stage, but before that it’s time to tackle the age-old debate about whether a fan’s ultimate loyalty and pride should lie with their club or their national team.
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Golazos
Five goals of the best World Cup goals so far that you might have missed
23 Jun
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Call it
Who will win tonight’s World Cup game – England or Ghana?
23 Jun
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the goat
Westminster chaos, Messi genius, and England's hopes resting on Harry Kane
Real life intrudes on World Cup bubble as milestones keeping coming for the game’s greatest player.
David Sneyd
reports from Miami
23 Jun
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And Finally
France overcome Iraq to book World Cup knockout spot after two-hour thunderstorm delay
Kylian Mbappe scored twice while Ousmane Dembele also found the net for France.
22 Jun
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Rumour Mill
Man City close to appointing Enzo Maresca as manager - reports
22 Jun
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Drama
Greene grabs crucial late equaliser as Rovers rally to extend Premier Division lead
22 Jun
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Three and easy
Bohemians regain third place on the table after 3-0 win over Shelbourne
22 Jun
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marching on
Messi sets all-time World Cup scoring record as Argentina reach last 32
Messi scored both goals in Argentina’s 2-0 victory over Austria.
22 Jun
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PodcastThe Football Family
County Cape Verde
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message
Iran squad leave dressing-room note calling for peace after World Cup match
22 Jun
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World Cup Poll
Who will win this evening's World Cup game - Argentina or Austria?
22 Jun
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2026 world cup
Egypt come from behind against New Zealand to claim first World Cup win
22 Jun
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Ambition
Cape Verde become story of World Cup but Pico Lopes wants more - 'We have to make the most of it now'
Defender targets qualification to knockout stages after 2-2 draw with Uruguay.
David Sneyd
reports from Miami Stadium
22 Jun
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Stunning
Cape Verde draw with Uruguay to continue wild, glorious World Cup adventure
End-to-end game ends 2-2 as Pico Lopes continues to dream of reaching the knockout stages.
David Sneyd
reports from Miami Stadium
22 Jun
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Match Report
10-man Belgium held to scoreless draw by Iran
21 Jun
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Spain back on track as Lamine Yamal scores in win over Saudi Arabia
21 Jun
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