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Tuesday 26 September 2023 Dublin: 16°C

# Teenage Kicks

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2022
'She's only 17-years-old, but I hope that everybody has seen how talented she is'
Abbie Larkin scored her first international senior goal in Ireland’s 9-0 trouncing of Georgia.
'Liverpool are very lucky, they are getting a promising young talent'
Liverpool have signed teenage defender Calvin Ramsay from Aberdeen on a “long-term contract”.
Gauff becomes youngest Slam finalist for 18 years at French Open
The 18-year-old American claimed a 6-3, 6-1 win.
Ireland U20s on the brink of grand slam thanks to teenager who has come of age
Ireland play Scotland today in Cork seeking to win a second grand slam at Under 20s level in four seasons.
Ireland youngster Ziu targets starting berth as Vera Pauw's side contest the Pinatar Cup
It begins for Ireland with a game against Poland on Wednesday.
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Omobamidele caps fairytale week with 'excellent' Premier League debut
The 19-year-old Ireland defender was given the nod for Norwich City’s meeting with Arsenal.
Bohemians held to draw by Longford as 16-year-old Mullins marks first start with goal
Keith Long’s side had to come from behind at Dalymount Park.
'One of the most skilled and promising young players' in the Irish top-flight switches to Wexford Youths
Ireland underage star Della Doherty made the move from Peamount United, while Galway WFC and Treaty United played out a dramatic 2-2 draw today.
18-year-old Rhasidat Adeleke sets new Irish 200m record
The talented Dubliner bettered Phil Healy’s time at the Big 12 Championship in Manhattan last night.
17-year-old Leaving Cert student's first senior goal sees Sligo Rovers past Finn Harps
The unbeaten Bit O’Red overcame the previously unbeaten Donegal men at The Showgrounds.
Ronan Boyce's first senior goal saves Derry from another defeat
Boyce’s header cancelled out James Brown’s opener.
From childhood hero to champion team-mate, and following in the footsteps of legendary grandfather
Alannah McEvoy talks role models, football and family as she looks to cap a rollercoaster first season at Peamount United with the double.
Irish teenager on bench as Leicester miss chance to seal Europa League group in Ukraine
Leicester take on Zorya Luhansk in the Europa League.
Fourteen-year-old Sam Curtis makes senior debut for Shamrock Rovers
The youngster became the club’s youngest ever senior debutant on a day when Longford Town’s promotion hopes suffered a blow.
Teenager Burkardt helps Mainz shock Dortmund and Werner scores but Leipzig caught late for draw
German minnows Mainz all but secured Bundesliga survival tonight.
Ulsterman McCann ready to lead Ireland U20 with a little help from his friends
The 19-year-old carries experience of last year’s Grand Slam and World Cup campaign in among a new crop of talent.
Dream week to continue with 'natural born goalscorer' Idah in line for FA Cup start
Norwich boss Daniel Farke has hinted that the Cork 18-year-old will lead the line against Preston.
The realisation of a dream for Ireland's newest Premier League footballer
At the age of 18, Cork’s Adam Idah got his first taste of the English top flight last night.
Greenwood comes off the bench to rescue a point for Man United against Everton
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side fell behind to a controversial first half own-goal.
16-year-old Karamoko Dembele makes Celtic history but team's unbeaten run ends in Romania
Despite a 2-0 loss to Cluj, Neil Lennon’s side still progress as Group E winners.
Solskjaer to give Man United debuts to academy trio against Astana
There could be as many as 14 teenagers in United’s 18-player squad for the Europa League clash.
From being put in goals at 14 to All-Star keeper and a first All-Ireland senior title at 19
Galway’s teenage number one Sarah Healy also completed her Leaving Cert this summer.
Joy of six for Ireland's young guns as U17s begin Euro qualifiers on a high in Cork
Colin O’Brien’s side were 6-0 winners over Andorra at Turner’s Cross.
'I trust him infinitely' - Aussies to unleash teen Petaia on England
Michael Cheika has made five changes for the clash in Oita.
Family affair as local lad revels in Newcastle debut
Matty Longstaff marked his first top-flight start with the 72nd-minute rocket.
18-year-old's first senior goal sees Cork condemn UCD to 8th straight defeat
Cian Bargary proved the matchwinner in Belfield this evening.
From All-Ireland club kingpin to Kilkenny debutant and the Ballyhale influence on Carlow
Adrian Mullen made his senior bow for Kilkenny last Sunday.
19-year-old Kernohan excelling in Ulster after pivotal pre-season
The wing is enjoying a breakthrough season, but came close to leaving the Ulster setup last year.
Real Madrid youngster's equaliser costs Ireland U15s victory against Spain
The Spaniards won a developmental penalty shootout after the game had ended in a 1-1 draw.
17-year-old Irish midfielder makes Preston debut in draw with Aston Villa
Adam O’Reilly came on as a substitute for compatriot Graham Burke in the Championship encounter.
Teenage striker's brace helps Celtic pull clear at the top
Brendan Rodgers’ side opened up a three-point lead after Mikey Johnston scored twice against Dundee.
18-year-old Irish striker Connolly named U23 Premier League player of the month
The Galway native scored six times in November for Brighton & Hove Albion’s second string.
16-year-old Hoops goalkeeper set for Manchester City move - reports
Gavin Bazunu has really caught the eye since making his senior breakthrough at Shamrock Rovers.
Irish sprint sensation breaks record en route to European 100m final
16-year-old Patience Jumbo-Gula will run for gold tomorrow evening.
17-year-old breaks world record in Dublin as sorry Ireland put to the sword again
The Irish batters could learn a thing or two from Amelia Kerr.
Mick McCarthy's Ipswich Town complete deal for Cork-born Waterford striker
19-year-old Aaron Drinan has joined the former Ireland manager at the Championship club.
‘The money’s not coming out of my pocket’ – Mbappe says huge PSG fee won't be a burden
The 18-year-old has been signed by his hometown club on loan but could ultimately cost them €180 million.
Second European medal of the week for Irish teen as she breaks another senior record
Mona McSharry claimed silver in the 200m Breastroke at the European Junior Championships, to add to Wednesday’s gold medal.
The number of teenage pregnancies in Ireland has fallen by 64% - but STIs are on the rise
Instances of chlamydia, gonorrhea and herpes have all increased among young people.
'I'll be going home a happy lad' - 17-year-old from Dingle gets Irish off to a flier at Cheltenham
Jack Kennedy on the 25-1 Labaik took the first at Prestbury Park.