French World Cup march doesn’t miss a beat despite toughest challenge yet
Balogun’s un-suspension ‘utterly corrosive’; Shamrock Rovers winning hearts of US fans
The World Cup is back!
FAI delegates endorse Israel decision; Andy Farrell names changed-up side to face Japan
Has anyone Gianni Infantino’s phone number? An urgent matter has arisen
‘After 27 consecutive days of games ... they’re taking it all away from us for a whole 24 hours’
Messi continues to mesmerise as World Cup pauses for breath
Dublin can rise to the occasion against Kerry; Ireland’s attack needs to grow
The July air turned frosty on RTÉ after Cork’s latest second-half from hell
Joe Canning really should have done unto Dónal Óg roughly what Paraguay did unto France
‘Where were you while we were getting high?’– Liam Gallagher gets wrong end of the stick
Unlovable Infantino; Messi sees two sides of Cape Verde; tournament musings from Ibrahimovic; and much more
Mauricio Pochettino ensures his USA herd keep their hooves on the ground
Thomas Tuchel says the Azteca owes England one, Germany’s Round of 32 exit leaves a sting
Senegal left sleepless in Seattle over 11th-hour penalty
World Cup 2026: TV malfunction brings confusion and delayed delight in Paraguay
‘It’s borderline unbearable’: Guy Mowbray goes Shakespearean as England toil to victory over DR Congo
‘Why has every game we’ve done together been enjoyable – then we get England, and it’s borderline unbearable’
A Super Saturday (and Sunday) for Sportaphiles
Sportaphobes will struggle to avoid the gluttonous offering of sport on terrestrial channels this weekend
Tomás Ó Sé tried so hard to look worried when Kerry were drawn against Dublin
Louth had captured the hearts of the RTÉ panel with their Cape Verde act against Monaghan
US reporter on the naughty step after ‘poor effort’ to have fun at Bosnia’s expense
‘I don’t know the first thing about Bosnia and I don’t want to know,’ said Abigail Velez
Swedish second guessing as third-place qualification confusion spreads to the pitch
Classic Scottish optimism, a Messi statue and why the stats say Netherlands will lift the trophy
Flying saucer prediction not even wackiest thing at this World Cup
Football divided into comfort-breaks, curious ticket resales and Qatar’s loyal followers
Paraguayan commentator loses World Cup credentials after foul-mouthed rant
Peter Shilton finally ready to move on from Hand of God