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Soccer

This month
September 2025
Player ratings: How the Boys in Green fared against Hungary
Idah's dramatic late equaliser earns Ireland vital draw against 10-man Hungary
Ireland left it late to earn a point against their biggest rivals.
Emotional night for Portugal as Ronaldo helps ensure winning start to World Cup qualifying
Ireland v Hungary, World Cup qualifier
England keep World Cup qualification bid on track with win over Andorra
European champions Arsenal make winning start in WSL
Szmodics and Azaz to lead Irish attack alongside Ferguson against Hungary
Luis Suarez handed six-match suspension for spitting at opposing coach
‘I think in years to come, Celtic will realise they made a bit of a boo-boo’
The Ireland and Everton number one leading the way in the WSL
Courtney Brosnan talks ambition, Goodison Park, and women’s football’s ‘never-ending journey’ with The 42.
Pessimism a worthless currency as Ireland deal in unregulated crypto of hope
Ireland have said all the right things ahead of Hungary clash - Now it's time for action
We preview Ireland’s huge 2026 World Cup qualifier with Hungary.
Goals galore for Gattuso's Italy in World Cup qualifiers, France start with win
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London City Lionesses deny paying world-record fee for Grace Geyoro
'It looks like they are taller today than when I came a year ago'
Nostalgia a flimsy counter to fact VAR and controlling coaches are ruining football
There were two major changes to the game in the summer of 2019, both of which brought major unintended consequences.
Messi hits emotional brace as Uruguay, Colombia, Paraguay seal World Cup spots
Ireland pinpoint the strengths that can give them World Cup edge over Hungary
Manager Heimir Hallgrímsson and his assistants, John O’Shea and Paddy McCarthy, singing off same hymn sheet.
McCarthy and Ogbene's brilliant belief sums up Ireland's 'mood shift' for defining Hungary clash
Germany suffer surprise World Cup qualifying defeat
Daniel Levy makes shock decision to quit as Tottenham chairman
Spurs-bound Mason Melia inspires Ireland to win
The Irish players set for new WSL season as Chelsea chase seven in a row
European champions Arsenal are among those looking to stop the Blues.
Kieffer Moore effort enough as Wales edge Kazakhstan in World Cup qualifier
Man accused of driving into crowds at Liverpool victory parade pleads not guilty
Galway United could be set to play at Pearse Stadium next season
Heimir Hallgrímsson has built connection and trust with players as World Cup belief grows
Manager shares plenty of traits with captain Nathan Collins as they find calm ahead of the storm.
Three Ireland U21 players to watch out for
Four key tactical questions facing Ireland against Hungary
Chiesa omitted from Liverpool’s Champions League squad
FAI union staff threaten strike action over proposed job cuts
Athlone Town return to top of league table after European exploits
Shelbourne designate Tallaght Stadium as home venue for Conference League
'Why does this feel like deja vu all over again?'
'Shame Game' and 'Drunken Irish' - How Ireland's last successful World Cup campaign started in disgrace
Finn Harps goalkeeper Oisín Cooney joins Burnley FC
Bray Wanderers sold to new consortium
'It's go time for us now' - Kelleher sums up the Irish mood as they mercifully arrive at the stuff that matters
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