Hunt set to return as hunt is onSTEPHEN HUNT looks set to be recalled to the Republic of Ireland squad for the first time this season when Giovanni Trapattoni…Fri Nov 05 2010 - 00:00
Bray head to Galway on a high after gripping Rovers' drawLEAGUE OF IRELAND PROMOTION-RELEGATION PLAY-OFFS: HfAVING SPENT the last eight months sorting the list of the country’s best…Tue Nov 02 2010 - 00:00
Prolific Twigg owes 'everything' to O'NeillSOCCER: HAVING HELPED Shamrock Rovers to complete its first league title-winning campaign in 16 years with his 50th competitive…Mon Nov 01 2010 - 00:00
How the title was won . . .WHEN MICHAEL O’Neill said this week that when teams who give something away then get the opportunity to take it back, they have…Sat Oct 30 2010 - 01:00
Boxing cleverGET YOUR KIT ON : ‘Boxercise’ claims more than a million adherents in Britain and is catching on fast here – especially among…Tue Oct 26 2010 - 01:00
Bohemians might have blown itGalway United 3 Bohemians 2: A FORTNIGHT after they stole control of this championship race from under the noses of their cross…Sat Oct 23 2010 - 01:00
Upbeat Rovers poised for final pushSOCCER: HAVING THROWN top spot away over the last few weeks, Shamrock Rovers will look to build on Tuesday’s FAI Cup semi-final…Fri Oct 22 2010 - 01:00
Union fears return of 'cash culture'SOCCER: PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALLERS’ Association of Ireland general secretary Stephen McGuinness has warned the scale of the financial…Fri Oct 22 2010 - 01:00
Keep up the pace after the raceParticipants need support after they cross the finish line to ensure they keep up their good habitsTue Oct 19 2010 - 01:00
Rovers hoping to find some solaceFAI CUP SEMI-FINAL PREVIEW Shamrock Rovers v St Patrick's Athletic: IF LEAGUE form really was a guide to tomorrow’s Ford sponsored…Sat Oct 16 2010 - 01:00
Trapattoni hints at old dog willing to pull out new tricksSOCCER EURO 2012 QUALIFYING GROUP B: IN THE face of a fair bit of criticism of late that neither his team selections nor his…Thu Oct 14 2010 - 01:00
Ireland don't possess enough to winSlovakia 1 Rep of Ireland 1: HAVING SEEN his side lose a lead and miss a penalty, Giovanni Trapattoni might just come off second…Wed Oct 13 2010 - 01:00
Whelan relishing the prospect of erasing some unpleasant memoriesAFTER A weekend of recriminations over the tactics employed against the Russians on Friday night at the Aviva Stadium and the…Tue Oct 12 2010 - 01:00
Weiss confident despite setbackTHEY MAY be ranked significantly higher than the qualification group’s original top seeds – Russia – by Fifa these days, but …Tue Oct 12 2010 - 01:00
Opportunity knocks for in-form BohemiansSOCCER: WITH THE broadcasters dictating the kick-off times of the Airtricity League’s biggest matches this afternoon, Bohemians…Sat Oct 09 2010 - 01:00
Delaney calls for planning changesSOCCER: FAI CHIEF executive John Delaney has suggested an attempt will be made to have some of the conditions attached to the…Fri Oct 08 2010 - 01:00
Trapattoni set to stick with tried and testedSOCCER: WHAT HE is lacking in terms of a little quality here and there, Republic of Ireland coach Giovanni Trapattoni seems …Thu Oct 07 2010 - 01:00
Coleman brought in to cover right sideSOCCER INTERNATIONAL NEWS: SÉAMUS COLEMAN was called into the Irish senior squad for the first time yesterday with the 21-year…Sat Oct 02 2010 - 01:00
Getting in on the racquetGET YOUR KIT ON: This week the sports of squash and badminton feature in our continuing series on taking up a new activityTue Sept 28 2010 - 01:00
Peers believes Sligo poised for big pushSOCCER/LEAGUE CUP FINAL: LAST WEEK’S meeting in the FAI Cup may have gone decisively the way of Premier Division outfit but …Sat Sept 25 2010 - 01:00
Doolin looking forward to dual roleSOCCER: PAUL DOOLIN was yesterday confirmed as the manager of the Ireland Under-18 and under-19 sidesFri Sept 24 2010 - 01:00
Rovers have chance to go seven points clearSOCCER/AIRTRICITY LEAGUE: WITH BOHEMIANS having dropped points during the week in Sligo, Shamrock Rovers can go seven points…Fri Sept 24 2010 - 01:00
Bohemians aiming to keep pressure onLEAGUE OF IRELAND PREMIER DIVISION: BOHEMIANS WILL look to keep the pressure up on league leaders Shamrock Rovers this evening…Tue Sept 21 2010 - 01:00
Time for Tay as Charlton goes fishingJACK CHARLTON was back in Dublin yesterday, putting in appearances at Lansdowne Road where he launched a new advertising campaign…Tue Sept 21 2010 - 01:00
Home draws for Rovers and BohsFAI CUP SEMI-FINAL DRAW: OLD RIVALS Shamrock Rovers and Bohemians remain on course to face each other in the first final of …Tue Sept 21 2010 - 01:00
Rovers crash down to earthDundalk 5 Shamrock Rovers 1: FOR ALL the changes he has made as he has fine-tuned this season’s title challenge, there are few…Tue Sept 14 2010 - 01:00
Take the plunge on waterskisGET YOUR KIT ON: This week the sport of waterskiing features in our continuing series on taking up a new activityTue Sept 14 2010 - 01:00
McGeady well up for the Marseille challengeAIDEN McGEADY is looking forward to making his Champions League debut for Spartak Moscow tomorrow night against Marseille in …Tue Sept 14 2010 - 01:00
Lawrence confident 'hitch' can be sorted outINTERNATIONAL NEWS: LIAM LAWRENCE is hoping to embark on life back in the Championship this morning when he reports for training…Thu Sept 09 2010 - 01:00
Keogh and McShane united and reunitedHAVING BEEN friends since they met while playing for St Joseph’s Boys in Sallynoggin a decade or so ago, Paul McShane and Andy…Tue Sept 07 2010 - 01:00
Trapattoni set to name unchanged teamEURO 2012 QUALIFYING GROUP B: DESPITE INSISTING that he is again reviewing his options after Friday night’s hard-fought victory…Mon Sept 06 2010 - 01:00
Green takes centre stage for crucial openerSOCCER EURO 2012 QUALIFYING GROUP B: FOR A man who seems to crave nothing more than order when his team are on the pitch Giovanni…Fri Sept 03 2010 - 01:00
O'Leary resigns finance positionTHE FAI’S finance director, Mark O’Leary, has resigned from his position and will finish up working with the organisation this…Fri Sept 03 2010 - 01:00
Fresh start for St LedgerEMMET MALONE finds the defender in more buoyant mood after a difficult season last yearWed Sept 01 2010 - 01:00
Two sports to love for the long haulGET YOUR KIT ON: This week rowing and tug of war feature in our continuing series on taking up a new activityTue Aug 31 2010 - 01:00
Monaghan's second date with SligoFAI CUP DRAW: MONAGHAN UNITED’S reward for their defeat of Cork City in the Ford sponsored FAI Cup at the weekend is a trip …Tue Aug 31 2010 - 01:00
Doyle key concern ahead of openersSOCCER: KEITH TREACY, Paul Green and Darren O’Dea have all retained their places in the Ireland squad for next month’s opening…Sat Aug 21 2010 - 01:00
Celtic plan move for LawrenceNEWS ROUND-UP: CELTIC ARE set to revive their interest in Republic of Ireland midfielder Liam Lawrence after Aiden McGeady finally…Sat Aug 14 2010 - 01:00
Keane set to savour centurySOCCER: ROBBIE KEANE will tonight become the third player this year and the fourth ever to reach the milestone of 100 senior…Wed Aug 11 2010 - 01:00
Argentina looking 'to put on a real show'REPUBLIC OF IRELAND v ARGENTINA (Aviva Stadium, 7Wed Aug 11 2010 - 01:00
Doyle fights for fitness in depleted Irish squadAHEAD OF a game against a team with so many forwards that Carlos Tevez will be left to watch from the stands tomorrow night, …Tue Aug 10 2010 - 01:00
Kearns may figure if international clearance comes throughAIRTRICITY LEAGUE: DANIEL KEARNS, the 18-year-old from Belfast whose declaration for the Republic was at the heart of the Court…Fri Aug 06 2010 - 01:00
O'Shea happy to be back where he belongsAFTER WHAT he describes as a “very special night” captaining Manchester United to a comfortable win over the Airtricity League…Fri Aug 06 2010 - 01:00
Locals hoping to generate some electricityPRE-SEASON FRIENDLY LEAGUE OF IRELAND XI v MANCHESTER UNITED: WITH THE organisers claiming tickets sales heading for something…Tue Aug 03 2010 - 01:00
Early goal a killer admits O'NeillSHAMROCK ROVERS boss Michael O’Neill said he was proud of the effort put in by his young side against Juventus in Tallaght last…Fri Jul 30 2010 - 01:00
Fenn confirms retirementLEAGUE OF IRELAND PREMIER DIVISION: AS THREE-TIME League of Ireland winner Neale Fenn confirmed his retirement from football…Fri Jul 30 2010 - 01:00
Juve expect pure footballFOR THOSE of us brought up on tales of Milan’s arrival back in 1974 at St Mel’s Park, where they were famously held to a scoreless…Thu Jul 29 2010 - 01:00
O'Neill's main aim is not to concedeUEFA EUROPA LEAGUE THIRD QUALIFYING ROUND, FIRST LEG: A LITTLE like their visitors tonight, Shamrock Rovers are hoping the next…Thu Jul 29 2010 - 01:00
Uefa say no to Rovers' plansSOCCER EUROPA LEAGUE: SHAMROCK ROVERS have been refused permission by Uefa to extend the capacity of Tallaght Stadium for the…Tue Jul 27 2010 - 01:00
Generous Blatter shares out the creditWORLD CUP FINAL: REVIEW: HAVING HELD Jacob Zuma at bay during the presentation ceremony in Soccer City the previous evening, …Tue Jul 13 2010 - 01:00
