League of Ireland's rising talent: 20 under 20 for 2023
With 2023 stretched out ahead of us, we've picked out a rising talent from each of the 20 League of Ireland clubs that could flourish in the new season.
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Newcastle United's newest talent gets off to ideal start in Under-21 win
Newcastle United's most exciting new talent has wasted no time showcasing his ability on Tyneside with a debut goal for the Under-21's on Wednesday afternoon. Alex Murphy, 18, only arrived at the club earlier this month after a deal was agreed with Irish second-tier side Galway United earlier this summer.
Cork held at home by 10-man Galway
Ten-man Galway battled to what could be a valuable point in the race for the First Division title as they held league leaders Cork City to a 0-0 draw in front of a packed Turner's Cross.
Newcastle United to sign Tottenham teenager after impressing in trial game
Newcastle United will sign Tottenham Hotspur defender Jordan Hackett on July 1 when he is released from his contract at the north London club. The left-back, 18, impressed the Magpies while on trial at the club back in May.
First Division round-up: Wins for Longford, Cork City and Waterford FC
Cristian Magerusan was the Longford Town hero as his second-half brace saw his side claim a deserved win over title challengers Galway United.
Newcastle close to another exciting signing after transfer fee agreed as overhaul continues
Newcastle United are closing in on a move for Kilmarnock youngster Charlie McArthur as the Magpies' academy overhaul continues.
Newcastle's first summer signing 'buzzing' to join 'big club' as owners help change direction
Alex Murphy has revealed he is 'buzzing' to join Newcastle United's academy after the youngster's move from Galway United was confirmed.
Tottenham’s Challenge Cup final shows rugby league there is life outside Wembley
You do not even need to step inside Wembley to understand rugby league’s lengthy and rich history with the national stadium. A statue immortalising five of the game’s greatest players – Eric Ashton, Billy Boston, Martin Offiah, Alex Murphy and Gus Risman – has pride of place outside the ground but, in an ever-changing sporting landscape, history alone is not enough to guarantee a long-term future.