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Tommy Martin is a broadcaster and presenter who writes on a broad range of Irish and international sport’s topics.
Joe O’Connor celebrates scoring his sides third goal 20/6/2026
Tommy Martin: The only worry for Kerry now is that they're backing themselves 
Kerry are so much better than anyone else that even they cannot be bothered to pretend otherwise. But could they have peaked too early?

Sat, 27 Jun, 2026

Haiti v Scotland: Group C - FIFA World Cup 2026
Tommy Martin: The Scots are living Ireland’s World Cup dream
Scotland’s fans have made it their mission to win the group stage.

Sat, 20 Jun, 2026

IRFU representatives meet the Minister for Health
Tommy Martin: Philip Browne’s legacy highlights what Fifa and Gianni Infantino are getting wrong
As the World Cup begins, Philip Browne’s understated legacy offers a stark contrast to FIFA’s leadership

Sat, 13 Jun, 2026

FIFA World Cup 2026 - Previews - Thursday June 4
Tommy Martin: How modern world has vaccinated me against World Cup fever 
If these tournaments are life markers, what will this one signify? 

Sat, 06 Jun, 2026

Tommy Martin: Solving the mystery of Jim McGuinness and David Clifford's great escapes
Tommy Martin: Solving the mystery of Jim McGuinness and David Clifford's great escapes
Is the GAA handling disciplinary matters like prestige drama showrunners deciding which characters to kill off at the end of every season?

Sat, 30 May, 2026

Arsenal Media Day - Sobha Realty Training Centre - Thursday May 21st
Tommy Martin: Arsenal's end justifies means but is this the beginning? 
Mikel Arteta speaks to a highly contemporary managerial sense of the exact point where data meets feeling.

Fri, 22 May, 2026

Heart of Midlothian v Falkirk - William Hill Premiership
Tommy Martin: Scotland needs Hearts but you don't always get what you deserve
As someone who has been watching Scottish football for 40 years, I’ve noticed that people love telling you that they don’t watch Scottish football.

Sat, 16 May, 2026

Republic of Ireland Men Training Session
Tommy Martin: Why League of Ireland players have freedom to speak loudest in game of political football
Leading domestic footballers have registered their opposition to Ireland's scheduled game against Israel - while our internationals have yet remained silent. 

Sat, 09 May, 2026

Donegal v Down - Ulster GAA Football Senior Championship Quarter-Final
Tommy Martin: Down defeat of Donegal shows the cost of belief in football
Conor Laverty’s openness after Down's victory over Donegal tells us a lot about how we should view the form and fortunes of this year’s All-Ireland contenders.

Fri, 01 May, 2026

General Views of Adare Village
Tommy Martin: All I can say is thank God we didn’t qualify for the World Cup
Here we were thinking the whole point of having the Ryder Cup in Ireland was to fleece the Yanks but when the scorpion tail of the free-market stings us in return, we don’t like it so much

Sat, 25 Apr, 2026

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