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On The 42column
Why Financial Fair Play is one of the best things about the Premier League
Clubs can no longer just spend their way out of their own trouble, and must repent for the sins of their past.
On The 42Spanish Super Cup
Real Madrid edge eight-goal, extra-time thriller against Atletico to reach Super Cup final
On The 42grow the game
Turning one-offs into habits, and taking risks - how can we increase attendances in women's sport?
The FA’s Holly Murdoch and Lindsay Peterson of Nebraska Volleyball share their expertise.
in depth
'He makes things happen for teams': How Finn Azaz caught Middlesbrough's eye
Irish youngster has impressed in League One and the Championship, sealing a January transfer to Michael Carrick’s side.
LOI Transfer NewsSt Pat's strengthen with loan signing of Hull defender, Bohs bring in Estonian international
On The 42Der Kaiser
When Franz Beckenbauer demanded a friendly with Ireland to help qualify for Italia 90
The 42 digs through the archives to get a sense of ‘Der Kaiser’s’ visits to Dublin for both club and country.
On The 42End of the road
Marc Ludden retires after 14 seasons and over 400 League of Ireland appearances
RIP
Franz Beckenbauer has died, aged 78
The German football legend won a World Cup as a player and manager.
Ken OmanExtradition warrant issued for former League of Ireland player for allegedly injuring opponent
On The 42FA Cup talking points
Saka needs a break, Spurs show need for Werner, and Jason Knight steps up
On The 42dealing with it
Bohemians 'keeper James Talbot takes time away from football to address mental-health issue
On The 42around europe
Ireland underage international makes first start for Málaga in Copa del Rey defeat
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