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Dual star
'Even given all the soccer stuff I achieved, that really stands out as a special memory'
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Women's Premier Division
Rivalry, quality, title decider: Why you should watch Shelbourne v Athlone
Or even better – go to Tolka Park this evening.
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Exclusive
Techno in training, a Johnny Sexton visit, and pride at being an Irish Premier League boss - Keith Andrews up close
The 42 visits Brentford’s training ground at end of emotional week for the Dubliner ahead of today’s clash with Manchester United.
Friday
26 Sep 2025
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On track
Wood nets important winner for Shels as Waterford drop into relegation play-off place
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LOI
Galway United pick up first league win in three months to edge Cork City closer to drop
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Gesture
Liverpool to pay final two years of Diogo Jota’s contract to his family - Arne Slot
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Football industry
FAI seek annual €4.45m in State funding for academies, rising to €8m after two years
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THE BEAT
League of Ireland has earned trust for funding and the hope is that proves enough
FAI’s appearance at Leinster House caused a stir at a time of utmost significance for future of player development.
Thursday
25 Sep 2025
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Rough Times
Ex-Celtic striker piles more pressure on Russell Martin as Genk defeat 10-man Rangers
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home comforts
McGinn fires Aston Villa to first win of the season against Bologna in Europa League
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Hyundai IONIQ 9 Review
The newest, largest, and most luxurious member of the IONIQ family
5 things to know about the MG HS
This family SUV blends comfort, technology, and everyday practicality
Financing a Family Car
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The Football Family
Shane’s idea for LOI Traitors… and other important matters for Irish football
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Luck of the Draw
Liverpool v Crystal Palace among four all top-flight clashes in League Cup
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Wednesday
24 Sep 2025
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Celtic
Celtic pegged back in Belgrade while Antony denies Nottingham Forest in Europa League
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Soccer
Oireachtas committee chair says FAI have been 'disrespectful to the Irish people'
FAI CEO David Courell insists their “conscience is clear” regarding how they acted on historical abuse claims from female footballers in the 1990s.
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getting shirty
'Needless? Yes. And it was stupid' - Arne Slot fumes at Hugo Ekitike over red card
Tuesday
23 Sep 2025
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EFL Cup
Isak nets first Liverpool goal and Ekitike sees red after winner against Southampton
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Safeguarding
FAI officials will appear before Oireachtas committee tomorrow following late U-turn
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LOI
'If he was fully fit he'd have done a lot more damage' - Stephen Kenny hails Spurs-bound Mason Melia
Monday
22 Sep 2025
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