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Soccer

June
June 2025
Wrap
River Plate ease past Urawa, Dortmund held by Fluminense at Club World Cup
17 Jun
1.5k
twist
FAI says they flagged European concerns with Drogheda owners last November
17 Jun
2.8k
8
PodcastThe Football Family
Love an old grievance
Premier League
Ex-PL referee David Coote charged by English FA over comments about Jurgen Klopp
17 Jun
1.9k
30
Soccer
Shelbourne draw Linfield in Champions League qualifier
Updated 17 Jun
4.7k
21
Dates For The Diary
Aviva Stadium to host Republic of Ireland v Belgium in first leg of Nations League play-off
17 Jun
1.7k
in the pot
Shamrock Rovers take Drogheda United's place in Uefa Conference League draw
17 Jun
4.0k
10
Apathy
Nearly 50,000 empty seats as Chelsea defeat LAFC in Club World Cup opener
16 Jun
4.5k
5
misfortune
Loss to Shamrock Rovers completes a miserable day for Drogheda
16 Jun
1.7k
One and done
Grit and guile sees Shelbourne inflict first home defeat in a year on St Patrick's Athletic
David Sneyd
reports from Richmond Park
16 Jun
1.7k
3
opportunity knocks
Cardiff appoint highly rated Irish coach as new manager
16 Jun
5.7k
3
Verdict
Drogheda United expelled from Uefa Conference League after losing appeal
The League of Ireland side was previously notified of their expulsion by Uefa.
16 Jun
4.3k
13
On the Move
Kerry man Diarmuid O'Carroll joins Sparta Prague from Newcastle United
16 Jun
3.6k
Soccer
Eight players hospitalised with food poisoning as police pay visit ahead of Serie A playoff
16 Jun
4.8k
League of Ireland
Rovers look to tighten grip at top as Drogheda face battles on and off pitch
16 Jun
777
all black and blue
Bayern put 10 goals past part-time Auckland at Club World Cup, PSG ease past Atletico
Updated 15 Jun
4.1k
9
gatt the job
Gattuso named new Italy coach after Spalletti sacking
15 Jun
2.0k
10
Stalemate
Messi denied late winner in Club World Cup opener
15 Jun
3.7k
4
Pen to Paper
Tottenham complete permanent signing of Mathys Tel on six-year deal
15 Jun
1.8k
Tribute
'Roy flipped… That image epitomises Uri. He was a black belt in kickboxing'
Author Ashley Hickson-Lovence reflects on the late Uriah Rennie’s legacy.
15 Jun
3.7k
4
misfortune
Inter Milan striker stranded in Iran amid conflict
14 Jun
3.8k
Boost
Sligo beat Waterford to move off bottom spot
14 Jun
1.7k
Called Off
Ladies Football and Women's League of Ireland games postponed due to heavy rain
Updated 14 Jun
2.8k
turned sour
Rift reopens as Damien Duff accuses Stephen Bradley and Shamrock Rovers of lacking class
Rival managers looked to have eased tensions with handshakes before verbal alteraction on pitch ahead of interviews.
David Sneyd
14 Jun
3.0k
7
a true underdog story
At 17, he was playing Sunday League. Now, he's an Ireland international
14 Jun
10.0k
Taking Stock
A Year of Heimir - What Ireland's boss has achieved, and what he has still to prove
14 Jun
731
Honour
Arise Sir David! Football legend Beckham knighted
13 Jun
2.5k
15
Wanted
Tottenham to rival Man Utd for Brentford star
13 Jun
2.8k
5
Bohs
Run from halfway and finish from Meekison has Bohs sitting pretty in second
13 Jun
1.3k
6
Stalemate
Mason Melia penalty saved as Drogheda hold Pat's for third time
13 Jun
1.0k
honours even
Kevin Holt equaliser rescues point for stuttering City as winless run stretches
13 Jun
1.6k
4
lethal
Josh Honohan shows character and class to give Shamrock Rovers edge over Shelbourne
Defender returned from Republic of Ireland duty only to score own goal before delivering late blow to Damien Duff’s side.
David Sneyd
reports from Tolka Park
13 Jun
1.5k
Potential
Real Madrid sign €63 million River Plate teenager
13 Jun
4.5k
left behind
Keith Andrews remains at Brentford as Thomas Frank bids emotional goodbye
13 Jun
4.2k
4
New blood
Liverpool agree club-record deal for Bayer Leverkusen's Wirtz for €136 million - reports
13 Jun
5.1k
44
THE BEAT
The great transfer gamble: Why League of Ireland clubs must not rely on add-ons for value
Caoimhín Kelleher’s move from Liverpool to Brentford secured the future of his grassroots club, but it’s a deal from a bygone era in Irish game.
David Sneyd
13 Jun
2.6k
Prodigy
Man City agree €14 million deal for Norwegian starlet who made his debut at 15
12 Jun
2.4k
early promise
Lee Carsley's England U21s make perfect start to Euros defence
12 Jun
1.7k
Transfer News
Competition for Evan Ferguson as Brighton sign €35 million teenager
12 Jun
7.7k
12
Done Deal
Tottenham hire Brentford's Frank as new manager
The Danish boss has signed a three-year contract with Spurs.
12 Jun
3.0k
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