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Remember Tomas Brolin? This is what he looks like now

One of the stars of the 1994 World Cup was playing in a charity match last week.

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A former Irish international and footballing cult hero has announced his...

Manager Neal Ardley has described David Connolly as “the best striker I ever played with”.

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Lars and the real goal: whatever happened to Dortmund hero Ricken?

20 years old when he scored that glorious goal in the 1997 Champions League final, what came next?

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This Munster cult hero will be coaching in Super Rugby from next year

Jason Holland will be working alongside John Plumtree at the Hurricanes.

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‘I think I’m the only Ireland international ever to play for Toulon’

Rob Henderson tells The42 about his memorable season with the European giants.

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A former Ireland lock has been handed a lengthy contract extension in France

Jeremy Davidson has been working wonders on a low budget at Aurillac in the Pro D2.

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Football hipsters rejoice as ‘The Octopus’ secures a Premier League deal

After a fine season in which his 15 clean sheets helped to secure promotion, the former Spurs keeper commits to three more years.

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The Barbarians have drafted in a Leinster legend to face Ireland

Nathan Hines has been called in at the last minute.

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Aaron Ramsey explains why ‘silver fox’ ex-Ireland midfielder was his boyhood...

The Arsenal and Wales star was appearing on Sky One’s A League of Their Own.

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'You walk out to a sea of green and start thinking about holidays on farms in...

Gary Breen admits getting ‘very emotional’ right before Ireland’s 2002 World Cup campaign and says he sees a similar togetherness in the current squad.

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Panenka: 'Sometimes I'd go to sleep thinking of ways of getting the better of...

It’s 40 years since the attacking midfielder conjured a moment of absolute genius at the European Championships.

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Lee Trundle shows he hasn't lost his ridiculous talent with the cheekiest of...

He may be 40, but the Swansea City legend is still banging in goals for fun.

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Ravanelli: It's my dream to manage Middlesbrough

The former Boro striker has revealed his desire to return to the Riverside.

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'The Derry Pele' to line out for Dundalk as work begins on Oriel Park pitch

Paddy McCourt is likely to be involved for the Lilywhites this evening as they take on his former club Glenavon in a friendly.

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Tony Sheridan: 'I'd like to be remembered as a player people loved to go and...

A cult League of Ireland figure but Sheridan’s mythical status has counted against him throughout his carer.

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The Derry Pele is back! Ex-Celtic winger McCourt signs for Finn Harps

The 33-year-old has agreed to join the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division side.

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Irish striker becoming a cult hero in Poland after bagging yet another...

Cillian Sheridan is in flying form at league leaders Jagiellonia Bialystok.

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Arsenal offers to help troubled defender Emmanuel Eboue

The Ivory Coast star played for Arsenal between 2005 and 2011 and he took home a seven-digit sum every year during his stay.

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