‘Why are we using AI banners?’ Man United may be just six points away from the summit of the Premier League, but it hasn’t stopped the Red Devils from attracting the attention of online football fans this week. After wrapping up their third successive league victory with an emphatic 4-2 win over Brighton on Saturday, […]

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Well that’s that then! Ireland have been crying out for a top-class midfielder for years, with the likes of Josh Cullen and Jason Knight doing their upmost but not quite dominating the centre of the field. After missing out on Declan Rice and Jack Grealish, Everton’s Kiernan Frank Dewsbury-Hall was the latest fixation for Ireland […]

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They can learn from each other. Jack Crowley and Sam Prendergast will have gotten acquainted with each other once again this week, but in a friendlier setting than Croke Park on derby day, as they prepare in Ireland camp for the All Blacks showdown next week. Prendergast was the hunted one but now looks set […]

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The Reds are still four points away from league leaders Arsenal Arne Slot has come under increased online criticism over comments he made during a press conference last week. Liverpool have lost their last three Premier League games, causing them to drop from first place to third in the table. Successive losses to Crystal Palace […]

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There’s been no goalless draw in this fixture in league since 1980 This page contains commercial content and affiliate links. If you take up one of the offers presented, Joe Media Group will receive a share of a commission payment. Read more here. It’s matchweek nine in the Premier League and Man Utd will be looking […]

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Follow all the action with live updates below! Get 50/1 on ANY goal in Man Utd-Brighton – 18+BeGambleAware The world’s biggest football league is back for another weekend of exciting action. Manchester United will hope to continue their excellent run of form when they host Brighton at 3pm on Saturday. Ruben Amorim’s side secured their […]

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O’Connor also reveals his favourite All-Ireland win Jack O’Connor has backed both his and David Clifford’s comments about the influence of the Kerry fans in big matches. O’Connor says he received criticism last year for suggesting the Armagh crowd had a big part to play in their All-Ireland semi-final defeat at Croke Park in 2024. […]

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The comments come at an intriguing time after the GPA survey Jack O’Connor has revealed the secret behind David Clifford’s success in recent years. The Kerry man is regarded by many as the best footballer of this era, having won Footballer of the Year in 2022 and 2023, as well as making the All-Star team […]

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House of Football is brought to you by Coca-Cola, official partner of the Premier League Another week of football means another episode of House of Football. Last week, we ranked the top ten Premier League players who are currently playing and under the age of 23. This week, we’re changing gears for a game of Guess Who. […]

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It might not be long before he’s in an Ireland shirt Casper Gabriel is one of Leinster’s most promising youngsters, and for good reason. The 20-year-old impressed in Leinster A’s 26-26 draw with Munster A at the weekend, with his highlights reel including an outrageous behind-the-back pass, a brilliant finish from deep and several conversions. […]

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Leinster players will be bruised after defeat by Munster Hugo Keenan says rival players forget about grudges quickly when they are on Ireland duty, and that players will be ‘laughing’ about recent battles at club level. Ireland are preparing for a trip to Chicago to face New Zealand on November 1st in the first of […]

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Some really niche names here As Ireland prepare for a tough test in the Autumn Internationals, we’re bringing you a similarly difficult task, to name these 12 one-cap wonders. Ireland start the Autumn series in Chicago with a clash against New Zealand on Saturday, before hosting Japan (November 8), Australia (November 15) and South Africa […]

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More famous faces from footballing past to test your brain The FootballJOE Pub Quiz is once again here to give you the quizzing boost you need. Here’s five faces from football past, just tell us who they are. These are the same questions that you’ll see some of the good folk at FootballJOE and special guests taking […]

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If you are looking for the best betting sites in Ireland for 2025, then you’re in the right place, as we take a deep dive into what makes each betting site worthy of a place on this list. Whether you’re new to betting or just looking for a new bookmaker to sign up with, finding […]

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While they may be rare, free bets no deposit offers are one of the best promotions you’ll find as a new punter. They are one of the most popular ways Irish bettors can try a new bookmaker without risking any of their own money. Matched bet offers are also a popular way to earn some […]

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Discover the latest free bets and sign up offers from our Ireland bookmaker betting sites. To claim, simply click on your chosen free bet, where you will be redirected to the bookmaker’s site, and then create a new account with that bookie. This page contains commercial content and affiliate links. If you take up one […]

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Liverpool haven’t had a 0-0 since December 2023 – 675 days ago! This page contains commercial content and affiliate links. If you take up one of the offers presented, Joe Media Group will receive a share of a commission payment. Read more here. It’s matchday three in the Champions League and Liverpool will want to return to winning […]

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Over 3.5k players were surveyed on a number of topics, including pay and drug use Three-quarters of male GAA players believe inter-county managers should receive payment over and above expenses, a new report has found. The GAA are reportedly discussing a major change to the amateur nature of the sport. Currently, coaches and players are […]

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Huge news in for Irish sport! In one of the biggest Irish sport stories of the year, Benjamin Richardson has applied to switch allegiances from South Africa to Ireland. The 21-year-old sprint star was born on these shores and holds dual citizenship. According to his agent, Jelle Broekhuisen, Athletics Ireland have submitted an application on […]

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A big call. As mentioned by the Irish Examiner, a look at 10 senior county finals showed that out of the 20 sides, 13 were either manager or coached by someone from outside the club. The GAA’s National Games Development Committee are now looking at putting a halt to this trend by imposing measures on […]

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This is where to watch Arsenal v Atletico Madrid on TV This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. Arsenal fans will be able to watch their Champions League clash with Atletico Madrid free on Amazon Prime tonight. Amazon has secured the rights to a single Champions […]

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He has had some rise. Peter Claffey may only be known to some hardcore Ireland rugby fans, but he will soon be a household name, and not for his sporting exploits. The big man from Connacht represented the Ireland in the 2016 U20s Six Nations, playing alongside the likes of Andrew Porter, James Ryan, Hugo […]

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Here’s a round-up of this weekend’s biggest stories involving Irish players, which we’ll bring you every week. After the doom and gloom of the international break, there were some stand-out performances from Irish players across the leagues this weekend.  Troy Parrott – Ajax 0-2 AZ Alkmaar Troy Parrott was back in action for AZ Alkmaar this […]

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He was very smug. There were few men happier than Simon Zebo, following Munster’s 31-14 domination of Leinster at Croke Park today. The former Ireland winger is never shy of letting his Munster favouritism show, while shoving the knife into his former club’s fierce rivals. This was no different today as he worked for Premier […]

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It was some performance. With both sides close to full strength, it was Munster who took apart Leinster at Croke Park, winning out 31-14, with a performance that showed they are back among Europe’s elite. Andy Farrell’s Ireland squad caused a stir midweek among Munster supporters, who again were aggrieved that certain players from their […]

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Breaking news Tipperary senior football manager Philly Ryan has died suddenly at the age of 56. Tipperary GAA released a statement on Saturday to say they are “deeply saddened” by the “very untimely death”. Ryan, who was appointed senior football manager for the 2025 season, won five county championships as a player, and represented Tipperary […]

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He’s in hot water. Pundit, journalist, and barrister, Joe Brolly, is always the entertainer, even if it risks getting a few facts wrong. But it appears he went over board on a recent episode of the Free State podcast, which he hosts alongside journalist Dion Fanning. It was during a discussion on the Presidential election […]

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Szmodics has previously said he’ll play anywhere for Ireland Ireland fans were surprised to see Sammie Szmodics in Ipswich’s starting XI to face Middlesbrough on Friday night having recently withdrawn from the national team due to injury. Szmodics played 67 minutes in Ipswich’s 2-1 defeat in the Championship, with eyebrows already raised before the international […]

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Kelleher’s penalty-save percentage is way above average Caoimhin Kelleher has had an eventful 2025/26 season so far, with a move to Brentford as a starter, a penalty save from Cristiano Ronaldo, and a topsy-turvy World Cup Qualifying campaign with Ireland. The 26-year-old Corkman is establishing himself as one of the Premier League’s best goalkeepers, and […]

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‘People were saying I should be shot’ James McClean has opened up on the death threats he received for not wearing a remembrance poppy, and puts some of the blame for the reaction on his former club. While playing for Sunderland in 2012, McClean decided not to wear a poppy, and has since never worn […]

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The world’s biggest football league makes its return After two weeks of arduous wait, featuring international fixtures, the Premier League is finally back. The action all kicks off at 12.30pm as Enzo Maresca’s Chelsea take a trip to the City Ground to face up against a Nottingham Forest side who are desperate to register their […]

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He made the comments on Thursday evening Sir Keir Starmer has responded to the decision by West Midlands Police to ban fans of Israeli football club Maccabi Tel Aviv from attending their upcoming fixture against Aston Villa in Birmingham. Earlier on Thursday evening, reports emerged that the police force had chosen to prohibit Israeli fans […]

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This could spell the end for dodgy box users This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. A new move from Amazon might spell the end of those illegally streaming sport, movies and TV shows on dodgy boxes. As well as there being a major crackdown on […]

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The driver was a close friend of Schumacher’s son A racing driver who is friends with Michael Schumacher’s son Mick has been accused of raping a nurse in the home of the F1 legend. The suspect has been named by prosecutors as Australian racer Joey Mawson, according to The Sun. The 29-year-old is alleged to […]

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The former Arsenal youth player passed away last month Manchester United will look into making changes to the sides of the Old Trafford pitch, as part of plans aimed at avoiding risk of injury to players, according to The Sun. The Old Trafford pitch is surrounded on all sides by raised slopes, meaning that if […]

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The nominations were announced on Wednesday night Despite his side finishing 15th in the Premier League last season, one of Man United’s young stars has been nominated for the 2025 Golden Boy award. The award is the most prestigious prize available to young footballers, and only those aged below 25 can be nominated. Alongside the […]

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Keane also said partners receiving abuse should not go to the event Roy Keane has played down some of the abuse the European Ryder Cup players received in New York during their victory at Bethpage. European players were the target of abuse from American fans as they won their first away Ryder Cup since 2012, […]

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The boxing great was found dead on September 14th Ricky Hatton’s cause of death has been confirmed as suicide, an inquest heard on Thursday morning. Coroner Alison Mutch announced the cause of death after an inquest was opened at South Manchester Coroners’ Court. She told the court that the boxing great was found unresponsive in […]

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A few sad men today. Andy Farrell announced his 34-man Ireland squad today for the upcoming Autumn Nations Series against New Zealand, Japan, Australia, and South Africa. As is the norm withe Farrell squads, there are few surprises, while experience is held in the highest regard. Below we have picked out the five players most […]

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They have been highly critical. Shane Ryan made headlines with his decision to take part in the first Enhanced Games next May. The competition will take place in Las Vegas, with athletes allowed to use performance enhancing drugs under the supervision of doctors. Ryan, who was born in the US before moving to Ireland in […]

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‘Way better than I expected’ This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. If you’re looking to save some money on a gym membership, or you want to avoid exercising outdoors during winter, then this at-home workout product could be the perfect solution. Amazon has lowered the price […]

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I think we all would… Republic of Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson gave a hilarious response when asked what kind of performance he wants to see from his team in Tuesday’s World Cup Qualifier against Armenia. Ireland lost 1-0 late on in Lisbon against Portugal on Saturday, and their qualification hopes hang by a thread as […]

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The England legend described Mark Bellingham as the ‘most powerful man in English football’ One of the greatest players in English football history has publicly criticised the behaviour of Mark Bellingham, father and advocate for Jobe and Jude Bellingham. The Bellingham brothers are two of the best players in world football, with Jude, 22, a […]

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Terrible scenes in Dublin on Saturday Bundesliga side Schalke have released a damning statement after footage emerged of violent scenes in Dublin before their friendly with Bohemians on Saturday. Footage showed Schalke ultras pushing over and kicking a photographer in the city centre as they marched through the streets of Dublin. Photographer Carly Clarke shared […]

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So close but a proud performance. Check out our player ratings after Ireland were beaten by a Ruben Neves winner in the 91st minute at Estádio José Alvalade in Lisbon. Caoimhin Kelleher – 8.5 One of the great keeping performance’s in the nation’s history from Ireland’s best player, and one of the best penalty saves […]

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Well said. Just days ago, the recently retired former Ireland captain, Peter O’Mahony, referred to Andy Farrell as a “complete coach”. It was the latest piece in the swathes of high praise that the Ireland head coach has received since reaching the upper echelons of his profession. The feeling of warmth he brings to his […]

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RIP the ‘Voice of the Tour de France’ Eurosport presenter Guillaume Di Grazia has died after being hit at a bull-running festival in southern France. The 52-year-old, who was a legendary member of the Eurosport team for 26 years, was rushed to hospital after the incident and died two days later. According to The Sun, […]

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Ireland are back in action in November Irish rugby fans have slammed the price of tickets for Ireland’s upcoming Autumn Internationals in Dublin. Andy Farrell’s Ireland will face Japan, Australia and South Africa at the Aviva Stadium in November, after a clash with New Zealand in Chicago.  A small number of additional tickets were released […]

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It’s believed to have been a targeted attack. Former UFC fighter , Suman Mokhtarian, has been shot dead. The ex-MMA fight was shot in a ‘brazen’ and ‘targeted’ daylight attack while taking an early evening walk, reports the Sydney Morning Herald. Mokhtarian was shot in the upper body and was unable to be revived by […]

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