Within Fine Gael on Wednesday, some members who had supported the Louth senator said they were "surprised" at Mr O'Connell's appointment, specifically citing his reporting on Mr McGahon.

He remains a regular guest on our Matchday Live show. Other notable 22s include George Weah and Gael Clichy. Former Ballon d’Or winner Weah briefly wore the shirt at the start of the 2000/01 season.

Australian Open Day 9 Highlights: Iga Swiatek decimates Eva Lys, a qualifier, 6-0, 6-1 to storm into the quarters. Gael Monfils's inspired run came to an end with an injury in the fourth round against ...

That means that the 19-year-old succeeds the likes of left-back duo Benjamin Mendy and Gael Clichy in the number 22 shirt for Manchester City. Reports from Brazil have suggested that as part of the ...

Ben Shelton ground down French veteran Gael Monfils Monday to set up an Australian Open quarter-final against Lorenzo Sonego, who ended teenage qualifier Learner Tien’s fairytale run. The 22-year-old ...

Fine Gael members have voted to ratify the draft Programme for Government that will underpin a coalition with Fianna Fáil and a group of Independents. The Parliamentary Party voted on the 160 ...

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Gael Monfils' 2025 Australian Open campaign came to an end after he was forced to retire from his encounter against Ben Shelton. He was trailing his opponent two-sets-to-one when physical issues ...

Gael Monfils has been one of the great protagonists of this start of the season and has also shone at the Australian Open. The French veteran reached the round of 16 at Melbourne Park against all ...