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Soccer

Last month
March 2026
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'We just have to do whatever we possibly can to win' - Ryan Manning ready for moment of a lifetime
Republic of Ireland international tells The 42 about Seamus Coleman’s influence, Troy Parrott’s class, and aiming to turn 30 at the World Cup this summer.
David Sneyd
18 Mar
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Bombshell
Senegal stripped of AFCON title with Morocco declared champions
17 Mar
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Going Well
Arsenal are bad to watch, but are they the smartest team in Europe?
The Gunners are on course for a memorable season following tonight’s defeat of Bayer Leverkusen.
Paul Fennessy
17 Mar
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Champions League
Bernardo Silva sees red as Vinicius Junior adds insult to injury with late penalty
17 Mar
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lethal
Eze's masterstroke sets Arsenal on path to victory against Bayer Leverkusen
17 Mar
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relentless
Chelsea huddle but PSG run rings around home side for 8-2 win
17 Mar
2.8k
10
Soccer
Sporting's stunning five-goal comeback ends Bodø/Glimt's Champions League dream
17 Mar
2.0k
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danger man
'He is a killer' - Czech Republic wary of Troy Parrott
17 Mar
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latest
Fifa seemingly dismisses idea of Iran moving World Cup matches to Mexico
Updated 17 Mar
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thoughts
'We can't handcuff them' - Michael O'Neill on Chelsea teenager's switch to Ireland
17 Mar
3.8k
5
On The Sidelines
Surgery set to rule Derry City goalkeeper Brian Maher out for up to 10 weeks
17 Mar
682
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Not happy
'They know what they're doing' - Shelbourne boss O'Brien on pre-match fracas with Bohs
17 Mar
2.9k
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DISAPPOINTED
'Very frustrating' - Andrews bemoans draw as Brentford's European hopes take a hit
17 Mar
1.6k
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In form
Ex-Ireland international Horgan on target as Dundalk edge Sligo
16 Mar
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LOI
Drogheda United hold champions Shamrock Rovers to scoreless draw
16 Mar
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Wild West
Twardek the hero as Galway United beat Waterford in seven-goal thriller
16 Mar
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Boost
Ireland's Sammie Szmodics bolsters Derby's Premier League dreams
16 Mar
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Dublin Derby
Tension at Tolka after pre-match flare-up but Shels v Bohs ends in stalemate
16 Mar
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Disappointment
Keith Andrews' Brentford suffer setback in Premier League top-5 bid
16 Mar
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League of Ireland
Derry City earn point away to St Pat's to ease pressure on boss Tiernan Lynch
Stalemate at Richmond Park also stops momentum for Stephen Kenny’s side after four wins on the spin.
David Sneyd
reports from Richmond Park
16 Mar
677
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looking ahead
Minister leaves door open for pubs to open late if Ireland qualify for World Cup
TheJournal.ie team
reports from Boston
16 Mar
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3
Dispute
Chelsea avoid points deduction after financial controversy
16 Mar
2.2k
12
EUROPE CLOSING
Dominik Szoboszlai says time is not on Liverpool’s side in their top-four quest
16 Mar
749
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League of Ireland
Former Ireland international Kevin Long makes LOI return with Waterford
15 Mar
2.9k
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Italian Job
Ashley Cole appointed to his first manager's job by Serie B club in Italy
15 Mar
2.5k
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Blue is the Colour
Chelsea successfully defend Women’s League Cup after beating Man Utd
15 Mar
656
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Premier League
Richarlison's late equaliser at Liverpool earns Spurs their first point under Igor Tudor
Spurs trailed to a first-half goal at Anfield.
15 Mar
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the double treble
Irish U20s run in seven tries against Scotland to claim Triple Crown
15 Mar
4.6k
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basement scrap
Leeds and Forest help their survival chances with a pair of hard-fought draws
15 Mar
1.2k
3
In command
United strengthen grip on Champions League places with Villa win
15 Mar
3.1k
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flying parrott
Parrott continues sparkling form with goal and two assists in AZ win
15 Mar
3.8k
10
keeping in touch
Rangers stutter to narrow win over St Mirren
15 Mar
840
0
all together now
Rosenior unhappy with referee after bizarre huddle incident in Chelsea loss
15 Mar
4.5k
6
looking ahead
5 under-the-radar Ireland players vying to become the 'new Alan McLoughlin'
15 Mar
3.8k
6
Concern
Stats and strategy bring future of Irish women's football into sharp focus
15 Mar
644
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Profile
A record-breaking Irish teenager, frustration at Chelsea, and switching from the North to the Republic
15 Mar
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Campaign
'What this pitch does is it saves people' - the battle to save Dublin's great football nursery
15 Mar
1.3k
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Scottish scene
Celtic catch up on defeated Hearts as the Hoops beat Motherwell
Updated 14 Mar
3.4k
4
Feeling Blue
Man City watch Premier League title bid falter after being held by West Ham
14 Mar
2.3k
14
Results
Nine-man Bayern Munich hold on for draw as Inter Milan suffer wobble in title bid
14 Mar
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