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6 February 2026; Alex Bannon of Derry City celebrate with teammate Michael Duffy, right, after scoring their side's first goal during the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between Derry City and Sligo Rovers at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadiu

Friday's Premier Division results and reports

15 August 2025; Aoife Brophy of Shamrock Rovers during the Sports Direct Women's FAI Cup quarter-final match between Shelbourne and Shamrock Rovers at Tolka Park in Dublin. Photo by Ben McShane/Sportsfile

Bohs sign quintet ahead of new league season

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O'Neill: Oxlade-Chamberlain to join Celtic this weekend

18 April 1990; Damien Byrne of St Patrick's Athletic celebrates after the League of Ireland Premier Division match between Drogheda United and St Patrick's Athletic at United Park in Drogheda, Co Louth. Photo by Ray McManus/Sportsfile

St Pat's pay tribute following death of Damien Byrne

MIDDLESBROUGH, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 17: Sammie Szmodics of Ipswich Town during the Sky Bet Championship match between Middlesbrough and Ipswich Town at Riverside Stadium on October 17, 2025 in Middlesbrough, England. (Photo by Robbie Jay Barratt - AMA/Getty

McKenna: Szmodics' Ipswich exit due to 'culture'

Mikel Arteta offered an apology to Liam Rosenior

Arteta says sorry to Rosenior for 'lack of respect'

31 January 2026; James McClean of Derry City during the 2026 Men's President's Cup final match between Shamrock Rovers and Derry City at Tallaght Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

LOI preview: Derry keen to mark McClean's homecoming

Florian Wirtz of Liverpool celebrates scoring his team's third goal against Newcastle United with Mohamed Salah - Premier League, January 2026

Slot: Better connection with team-mates helping Wirtz

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International

16 November 2025; Republic of Ireland supporters before the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group F Qualifier match between Hungary and Republic of Ireland at Puskás Aréna in Budapest, Hungary. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

More than 6,000 Ireland fans apply for play-off tickets

Manchester United's Danish defender #13 Patrick Dorgu celebrates after scoring the opening goal of the English Premier League football match between Manchester United and Newcastle United at Old Trafford in Manchester, north west England, on December 26,

United's Dorgu ruled out with hamstring injury

The Dubliner picked up the injury in training

Bazunu ruled out for a month, O'Leary joins West Brom

Senegal's Football Team players celebrate winning the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) atop an open bus during a trophy parade in the streets of Dakar on January 20, 2026. Senegal’s national football team, crowned African Nations champion thanks to its victory

Senegal players to get plots of land as AFCON bonus

CARDIFF, WALES - OCTOBER 19: Michael Obafemi of Plymouth Argyle arrives during the Sky Bet Championship match between Cardiff City and Plymouth Argyle at the Cardiff City Stadium on October 19, 2024 in Cardiff, Wales. (Photo by Athena Pictures/Getty Image

Obafemi heads to League 1 side Blackpool on loan

20 January 2026; New Republic of Ireland women's assistant coach Gary Cronin with head coach Carla Ward at FAI Headquarters in Abbotstown, Dublin. Photo by David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile

Cronin appointed Republic of Ireland assistant coach

Morocco's forward #10 Brahim Diaz receives the Golden Boot from FIFA President Gianni Infantino during presentation ceremony at the end of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) final football match between Senegal and Morocco at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadi

'My soul hurts' - Diaz in turmoil after butchered pen

SSE Airtricity League

6 February 2026; James McClean, right, and Michael Duffy of Derry City celebrate after the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between Derry City and Sligo Rovers at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium in Derry. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfil

Lynch ignoring media chatter as Derry dig out victory

6 February 2026; Drogheda United goalkeeper Luke Dennison celebrates after a penalty by David Hurley of Galway United, right, goes wide during the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between Galway United and Drogheda United at Eamonn Deacy Park i

Godden answers Drogheda prayers with dream debut winner

6 February 2026; Josh Thomas of Derry City celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between Derry City and Sligo Rovers at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium in Derry. Photo by Stephen McCarth

Derry leave it late to break Sligo's resistance

6 February 2026; Tommy Lonergan of Waterford left, celebrates after scoring his side's first goal during the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between Waterford and Shelbourne at the Regional Sports Centre in Waterford. Photo by Michael P Ryan/S

Lonergan rescues Waterford against Shelbourne

6 February 2026; Alex Bannon of Derry City celebrate with teammate Michael Duffy, right, after scoring their side's first goal during the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between Derry City and Sligo Rovers at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadiu

Friday's Premier Division results and reports

Premier League

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 25: Michael Carrick, Head Coach of Manchester United, celebrates as he shows appreciation to the fans following the team's victory in the Premier League match between Arsenal and Manchester United at Emirates Stadium on January 2

Carrick: Nothing has changed at Man Utd despite wins

Michael Carrick says Manchester United cannot make a "knee-jerk" decision about their long-term future on the back of him winning his first three matches as head coach.

LEEDS, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 06: Dominic Calvert-Lewin of Leeds United celebrates scoring his team's third goal during the Premier League match between Leeds United and Nottingham Forest at Elland Road on February 06, 2026 in Leeds, England. (Photo by Michae

Leeds ease relegation concerns with Forest victory

Florian Wirtz of Liverpool celebrates scoring his team's third goal against Newcastle United with Mohamed Salah - Premier League, January 2026

Slot: Better connection with team-mates helping Wirtz

Michael van Gerwen celebrates winning his match against Netherlands' Gian van Veen during the BetMGM Premier League Darts at the Utilita Arena, Newcastle upon Tyne. Picture date: Thursday February 5, 2026.

Van Gerwen triumphs on opening night of Premier League