FAI Cup: Teenage Sub Sam Rooney Sinks Shamrock Rovers In St Pat’s Comeback
FAI Cup: Teenage Sub Sam Rooney Sinks Shamrock Rovers In St Pat’s Comeback St Patrick’s Athletic came from two goals down to dump holders Shamrock Rovers out of the FAI Cup, winning 3-2 after extra time at Richmond Park thanks to a first senior goal from 17-year-old substitute Sam Rooney. The Saints looked dead and […]
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Shelbourne Ajax: Shels exit Europe after a special 2-2 night in Tolka
The night Tolka Park came alive There are few sights in Irish football quite like a European night in Drumcondra. On paper, Shelbourne Ajax was no contest on Thursday: a League of Ireland Premier Division side against one of the most decorated clubs on the continent, on a tight little ground in north Dublin, with […]
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James McClean reports for Derry City training amid exit talk
James McClean and Derry City are at breaking point James McClean arrived for Derry City training on Tuesday morning, despite widespread reports that the League of Ireland club has moved to terminate his contract. The 37-year-old former Republic of Ireland international turned up at the Brandywell as speculation over his future intensified. Footage posted by […]
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Shamrock Rovers go 10 points clear after fiery Dundalk win
A big win for Shamrock Rovers Shamrock Rovers moved 10 points clear at the top of the SSE Airtricity League of Ireland Premier Division on Friday night, coming through a chaotic 3-2 win over Dundalk at Tallaght Stadium — with all five goals arriving in a madcap opening half. Jonathan Afolabi scored what proved the […]
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Derry City part ways with manager Tiernan Lynch
Why Tiernan Lynch left the Brandywell Derry City have parted ways with manager Tiernan Lynch after two years in charge, as confirmed by The42 on Wednesday. Director of football Mark Connolly will take charge of the Candystripes on an interim basis. The Belfast native had presided over a disappointing 2026 campaign, with the Foylesiders currently […]
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Shelbourne set up glamour Ajax tie after Estonia job done
Ajax awaits Shelbourne Shelbourne are heading for a glamour European showdown with Dutch giants Ajax after coming through their Conference League qualifier in Estonia. John Russell’s Reds lost 2-1 away to 10-man Nõmme Kalju on Thursday but progressed 6-4 on aggregate, as The 42 reported. The Dublin side’s five-goal haul at home in Drumcondra last […]
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