Football
landmark moment
'We're not a small team anymore, we're a big team and we want to get bigger'
Shamrock Rovers boss Stephen Bradley hails his history-makers as he sets sights on club record of three Doubles in a row.
Reaction
'Days like today make you want to keep going' - Shamrock Rovers' match-winner on uncertain future
emphatic
Man City crush Liverpool 3-0 to celebrate Pep's 1,000th game as a manager
Erling Haaland, Nico Gonzalez and Jeremy Doku were all on target as City cut the gap on Arsenal to four points.
Scottish Premiership
Celtic cut gap on leaders Hearts as Kenny strikes and Tierney scores first goal in seven years
gaff party
Rory Gaffney's deadly double sees Shamrock Rovers edge 10-man Cork City to win FAI Cup
Stephen Bradley leads the Hoops to their first Double since 1987 with 2-0 victory at Aviva Stadium.
Results
Aston Villa earn fourth straight home Premier League win as Brentford and Forest also prevail
Shamrock Rovers
'We were probably putting as many hours a week into Rovers as we were into our own jobs'
tale of two cities
Superiority abounds but only one of Cork City and Shamrock Rovers can reign supreme
Saturday
8 Nov 2025
Soccer
FAI aims to clear €38 million debt by 2036 and says 'football in this country needs to change'
Take a Bow
Ireland beat Uzbekistan to reach World Cup knockout stages
Goals from Grady McDonnell and Michael Noonan helped Colin O’Brien’s side secure a hard-fought win.
Premier League Round-Up
Josh Cullen's late goal not enough to save Burnley at West Ham; Everton beat Fulham
column
Often down, but never out: The mad and irresistible appeal of Cork soccer
Leeside football has known many dark and tumultuous days, but always finds a way back to the top.
2025 fai cup final
Shamrock Rovers defender Dan Cleary on fight for his autistic son - 'That's the boy I love'
Ahead of Sunday’s FAI Cup final, defender meets The 42 to open up on his family’s battle and hope for future.
Friday
7 Nov 2025
League of Ireland
Waterford produce comeback to save Premier Division status in play-off against Bray
Soccer
Hallgrímsson plays down Indonesia link but knows future on line - 'After this camp, we will take these questions'
Thursday
6 Nov 2025
Löw Blow
Conference League hopes hang in balance as 10-man Shelbourne suffer defeat to Drita
James Norris’ first-half red card was followed by a double deflection for away side’s goal.
