Looking Back
# looking-back - Tuesday 21 May, 2013
10 of TheScore.ie’s alternative end-of-season Premier League awards
We look back on the most memorable moments in the top flight (and occasionally the Europa League and League Cup).
# looking-back - Tuesday 23 April, 2013
5 matches that won the league for Manchester United
Their defeat of City and four other key moments in the title race.
# looking-back - Sunday 7 April, 2013
7 Kerry Tyrone matches to remember
The Kingdom and the Red Hands meet this afternoon and they have built up quite a rivalry over the last decade.
# looking-back - Tuesday 2 April, 2013
Our summer tour to New Zealand with Declan Kidney
The three line-ups he named for the Tests against the All Blacks summed up the Corkman’s tenure.
# looking-back - Thursday 14 February, 2013
Here are 8 of the most controversial sports articles ever written
Featuring THAT Saipan article, and Buzz Bissinger’s shameless defence of Lance Armstrong.
# looking-back - Sunday 27 January, 2013
In pictures: Today’s GAA action
Some of our favourite shots taken from around the grounds.
# looking-back - Friday 25 January, 2013
VIDEO: Here’s what happened the last time David Walsh appeared on The Late Late Show
The cycling journalist last featured on the programme in 2002.
# looking-back - Thursday 3 January, 2013
VIDEO: Harry Redknapp launches passionate defence of then-18-year-old Frank Lampard
Join us for a trip down memory lane.
# looking-back - Monday 31 December, 2012
2012 Reflections: Gaelic Football Part 6
In the final part of a six-part series, we look back on the football fortunes this year of Tyrone, Waterford, Westmeath, Wexford and Wicklow.
2012 Reflections: Hurling (Liam MacCarthy Cup) Part 3
In the third of a three-part series, we look back on the hurling fortunes this year of Tipperary, Waterford, Westmeath and Wexford.
VIDEO: The top 5 points from the 2012 All-Ireland Hurling Championship
Joe Canning is in there — but which other standout scores from the hurling summer have made the end-of-year cut?
# looking-back - Sunday 30 December, 2012
2012 Reflections: Gaelic Football Part 5
In the fifth of a six-part series, we look back on the football fortunes this year of Monaghan, Offaly, Roscommon, Sligo and Tipperary.
2012 Reflections: Hurling (Liam McCarthy Cup) Part 2
In the second of a three-part series, we look back on the hurling fortunes this year of Galway, Kilkenny, Laois, Limerick and Offaly.
Here are our 44 favourite images of the London 2012 Paralympics
The past week and a half in London has been memorable for a number of reasons. Here are some of its defining images.
# looking-back - Saturday 29 December, 2012
VIDEO: The top 5 points from the 2012 All-Ireland Football Championship
Five fine scores from five different counties — which one is the pick of this year’s football Championship?
2012 Reflections: Gaelic Football Part 4
In the fourth of a six-part series, we look back on the football fortunes this year of Limerick, London, Longford, Louth, Mayo and Meath.
2012 Reflections: Hurling (Liam McCarthy Cup) Part 1
In the first of a three-part series, we look back on the hurling fortunes this year of Antrim, Carlow, Clare, Cork and Dublin.
# looking-back - Friday 28 December, 2012
2012 Reflections: Gaelic Football Part 3
In the third of a six-part series, we look back on the football fortunes this year of Galway, Kerry, Kildare, Laois and Leitrim.
# looking-back - Thursday 27 December, 2012
2012 Reflections: Gaelic Football Part 2
In the first of a six-part series, we look back on the football fortunes this year of Derry, Donegal, Down, Dublin and Fermanagh.
# looking-back - Wednesday 26 December, 2012
2012 Reflections: Gaelic Football Part 1
In the first of a six-part series, we look back on the football fortunes this year of Antrim, Armagh, Carlow, Cavan, Clare and Cork.
# looking-back - Tuesday 25 December, 2012
In Pictures: 100 images that defined Gaelic Football in 2012
The Gaelic Football narrative this year produced drama, entertainment and sadness. Here are 100 images that capture it best.
# looking-back - Monday 24 December, 2012
Irish soccer in 2012: All you need to know in eight videos
Shane Long, Kevin Kilbane and Sligo Rovers all made an impact for various reasons.
# looking-back - Sunday 23 December, 2012
RIP: Remembering those we lost in 2012
From writer Maeve Binchy to astronaut Neil Armstrong, rugby star Nevin Spence to GAA great Páidà Ó Sé, we take a look back at some of the many greats that Ireland, and the world, lost this year.
# looking-back - Saturday 22 December, 2012
# looking-back - Tuesday 6 November, 2012
‘I was the first to cry’ – AP sports writer’s harrowing tale of Sandy
Dennis Waszak had moved into his Staten Island ‘dream house’ just weeks before the arrival of Superstorm Sandy.
# looking-back - Wednesday 26 September, 2012
In pics: Galway’s path to the All-Ireland SHC final
As the two sides prepare for this Sunday’s big game, we recall how Anthony Cunningham’s reached this stage.
# looking-back - Tuesday 18 September, 2012
Flashback: the last time Sam Maguire headed for Donegal… 1992
Will we see scenes like this again on Monday night?
# looking-back - Wednesday 30 May, 2012
Here are 10 facts you (probably) didn’t know about Liverpool’s last Irish boss
Find out all about the circumstances behind the rise and somewhat mysterious fall of David Ashworth.
# looking-back - Thursday 3 May, 2012
Ten years on: Keane still has ‘no regrets’ over Saipan
The ex-Ireland international also advocated the selection of James McClean for Trap’s Euro 2012 squad.
# looking-back - Tuesday 24 April, 2012
# looking-back - Monday 23 April, 2012
And here is the view from space…
NASA timelapse photos. It’s a wonderful world.
# looking-back - Sunday 11 March, 2012
Here is the trailer for the Magic Johnson AIDS documentary
‘The Announcement’ is set to air on ESPN US this evening.
# looking-back - Saturday 31 December, 2011
The sporting year in review: November
Ireland’s qualification for Euro 2012 and the death of Gary Speed dominated the November headlines…
# looking-back - Friday 30 December, 2011
The sporting year in review: October
The Rugby World Cup came to a close, Ireland qualified for the Euro 2012 playoffs and the GAA All Stars were announced. How was it for you?
# looking-back - Thursday 29 December, 2011
The sporting year in review: August
Ooof! Remember this Pat Sullivan goal against Partizan Belgrade?
# looking-back - Tuesday 27 December, 2011
The sporting year in review: April
One Irish international can’t handle the Twitter machine, Rory has a bad day at the office and one of those boxing-meets-hip-hop moments.
# looking-back - Monday 21 March, 2011
Six Nations: team of the tournament
We pick our star line-up from this year’s championship. Chris Ashton’s over-the-top celebrations won him a place – but who else made the cut?
# looking-back - Friday 14 January, 2011
The Magnificent Seven: Australian Open moments
As thinks hot up Down Under, Niall Kelly looks back at some of the best games from the Australian Open. New balls please!
# looking-back - Friday 31 December, 2010
The Sports Year in Review
Come with me on journey through space and time….
# looking-back - Friday 24 December, 2010
The Magnificent Seven: Irish Sport in 2010
As 2010 draws to a close, Niall Kelly looks back at seven of the highlights from what was a very memorable year for Irish sport.



























































