Dunfermline lose patience with KennyStephen Kenny's hopes of turning things around at Dunfermline were ended yesterday when the club's board lost patience with the…Wed Dec 05 2007 - 00:00
Houllier says he is happy with his role in FranceManagerial moves Gerard Houllier has insisted that he is happy to stay on in his role as technical director of the French Football…Tue Dec 04 2007 - 00:00
Cork boss keen to resolve futureDamien Richardson last night expressed the hope that his future might be resolved through talks after Cork City issued a statement…Tue Dec 04 2007 - 00:00
Richardson expects tenure to endWith the season of goodwill not quite upon us yet, Cork City captain Dan Murray described yesterday's cup win at the RDS as "…Mon Dec 03 2007 - 00:00
Gavin sees cup as half fullLeague of Ireland director Fran Gavin last night dismissed suggestions the contractual uncertainties that have cast a shadow …Sat Dec 01 2007 - 00:00
FAI to meet recruitment panel in London todaySOCCER/Ireland team manager: The FAI last night confirmed that board members will today meet the recruitment panel established…Fri Nov 30 2007 - 00:00
Kelly hopes to fulfil dreams of a successful homecomingFAI Cup Final Countdown: Having spent time at Arsenal where he lived for a while with Armand Traore and trained each day with…Thu Nov 29 2007 - 00:00
Mooney playing for more than honoursFAI Cup Final Countdown: For most Longford Town players it seems Sunday's FAI Cup final against Cork City at the RDS will end…Wed Nov 28 2007 - 00:00
Celtic Cup plans take shapeThe much-hyped "Celtic" tournament became a reality last night when it was confirmed that representatives of the football associations…Tue Nov 27 2007 - 00:00
FAI Cup Player disquiet overshadows preparationsWith the Ford-sponsored FAI Cup final less than a week away, Cork City's Leon McSweeney has expressed frustration that so many…Tue Nov 27 2007 - 00:00
Hard for Delaney to take a back seatOn Soccer It was something of a relief to read the other day that Eamonn Dunphy has come out strongly against the appointment…Tue Nov 27 2007 - 00:00
FAI to talk with VenablesRepresentatives of the FAI are set to meet with Terry Venables over the coming week or so to formally gauge the 64-year-old's…Mon Nov 26 2007 - 00:00
Drop in rankings not to hit seedingSoccer World Cup draw: Ireland look set to slip several places in the Fifa world ranking list to be confirmed on Friday after…Tue Nov 20 2007 - 00:00
Harps are on solid groundPreview: Having seen off Dundalk on Friday night to book their place in the play-offs proper, Finn Harps take on Waterford United…Tue Nov 20 2007 - 00:00
Carsley favours an experienced hand at the tillerPositioning is everything in the modern-day mixed zone and as Lee Carsley arrived into the one at Cardiff's Millennium Stadium…Mon Nov 19 2007 - 00:00
Giles explains why he wanted to meet JewellInternational soccer : Former Ireland manager Johnny Giles said last night that Thursday's meeting with Paul Jewell about the…Sat Nov 17 2007 - 00:00
Giles in talks with Jewell on Irish jobJohn Giles met the former Wigan manager Paul Jewell yesterday to discuss the vacant Ireland manager's job but confusion remains…Fri Nov 16 2007 - 00:00
O'Shea has learned lessons wellEuro 2008, Group D: It's five years since Don Givens last took charge of the Ireland team and used the opportunity to hand John…Thu Nov 15 2007 - 00:00
Dunne in race to be fit for Wales gameSOCCER: Richard Dunne has emerged as the latest doubt for Don Givens ahead of Saturday's European Championship qualifier against…Tue Nov 13 2007 - 00:00
Tense time as trapdoor awaitsBray Wanderers manager Eddie Gormley may be right when he predicts the big winners at the bottom end of the table this evening…Fri Nov 09 2007 - 00:00
Much at stake in CorkWith the top-two spots already decided ahead of this evening's meeting between St Patrick's Athletic and Drogheda United at Richmond…Fri Nov 09 2007 - 00:00
Fifa's solution angers WellsFAI-IFA dispute: Fifa's attempt to find what their spokesman described as "an amicable solution" to the dispute between Ireland…Thu Nov 08 2007 - 00:00
Jewell likely to opt for return to WiganThe developing game of footsy between Wigan Athletic chairman Dave Whelan and his former manager, Paul Jewell, looked increasingly…Thu Nov 08 2007 - 00:00
The body yells 'stop', the mind legs it over the lineI suspect it's the sort of thing that I'll remember more fondly with the passing of time but as I sit here writing a couple of…Tue Oct 30 2007 - 00:00
Fingal council plan features new clubFAI League of Ireland News : Fingal County Council yesterday unveiled details of their new football development plan, a wide…Sat Oct 27 2007 - 01:00
Murray looks for cup win to give timely boostFAI Cup Semi-final preview/Bohemians v Cork City: Cork City skipper Dan Murray believes if his side beat Bohemians at Dalymount…Fri Oct 26 2007 - 01:00
Connor ready to home in on CorkFAI Cup semi-final: With the RDS to fill on final day, the organisers of the Ford-sponsored FAI Cup (live RTÉ2, kick-off 7Thu Oct 25 2007 - 01:00
Sammon's career on upward curveFAI Cup semi-finals: Twenty three years on from their last appearance in a Ford FAI Cup semi-final, UCD could hardly claim to…Wed Oct 24 2007 - 01:00
Long to pay for FAI's errorNews : The Football Association of Ireland has been fined and Shane Long suspended for an extra game as a result of an administrative…Tue Oct 23 2007 - 01:00
'It's not looking good' for StauntonSoccer/ International news : As the FAI's board of management prepare to meet to decide Steve Staunton's fate, Kevin Doyle yesterday…Tue Oct 23 2007 - 01:00
'It's not looking good' for StauntonSoccer/ International news: As the FAI's board of management prepare to meet to decide Steve Staunton's fate, Kevin Doyle yesterday…Tue Oct 23 2007 - 01:00
Staunton's days look numberedSteve Staunton's reign as Republic of Ireland manager looks to be coming to an end as the FAI's chief executive, John Delaney…Fri Oct 19 2007 - 01:00
Cyprus boss has his say on StauntonIt's difficult to be sure about which was his finest line in that unforgettable post-match press conference at Nicosia's GSP …Wed Oct 17 2007 - 01:00
Pity mentor didn't get to fulfil his roleOn Soccer He has had his own critics down the years, but, when Steve Staunton was unveiled to a mixture of surprise and disappointment…Tue Oct 16 2007 - 01:00
TEN NEXT STEPSRun one of the World Marathon Majors - these races, pretty much a where's where of the international circuit, are part of a series…Tue Oct 16 2007 - 01:00
These vagabond shoes....As Romania's Adriana Pirtea would probably tell you after carelessly squandering a handsome lead in Chicago last week, travelling…Tue Oct 16 2007 - 01:00
Loew keen to qualify nowThere's a widespread fear in football of tempting fate but when Germany went to the United States for the World Cup back in 1994…Fri Oct 12 2007 - 01:00
Bierhoff confident in squad strengthEuro 2008 qualifying : Steve Staunton probably still views his rival's options as enviable but Joachim Loew's problems continued…Thu Oct 11 2007 - 01:00
Give Stan a break, says TuohyAs members of the six-in-a-row FAI Cup-winning Shamrock Rovers sides of the 1960s, they were part of one of Irish football's …Tue Oct 09 2007 - 01:00
Cup win now Derry priorityLeague Cup Final Preview/Derry City v Bohemians: With Friday's defeat at Waterford having left Derry 14 points adrift of second…Tue Oct 09 2007 - 01:00
Things are even grimmer up NorthOn Soccer: Steve Staunton, as we all know, is under a wee bit of pressure heading into Saturday's game against Germany and next…Tue Oct 09 2007 - 01:00
Bohemians looking to close the gap on leadersLeague of Ireland Premier Division: Bohemians manager Sean Connor has described as "ludicrous" last year's decision to introduce…Fri Oct 05 2007 - 01:00
Cork owners move in mysterious waysOn Soccer: With a place in the semi-finals of the FAI Cup already secured and a third successive league win on Friday having…Tue Oct 02 2007 - 01:00
Formbook favours lowly Longford against the leadersIt's not often in a league that top meets bottom with so little to choose between them in terms of recent results but as Drogheda…Fri Sept 28 2007 - 01:00
Students aim for a place at the top tableOn Soccer: They may never entirely silence the critics, who tirelessly harp on about the club's lack of support, but by beating…Tue Sept 25 2007 - 01:00
Cup a priority for home sideFAI Cup Quarter-final/St Patrick's Athletic v Bohemians : St Patrick's Athletic will resume their pursuit of a first FAI Cup…Mon Sept 24 2007 - 01:00
Cork can keep run goingWaterford Utd v Cork City: European qualification may yet be achieved through the league, but Cork City's lingering hopes of…Sat Sept 22 2007 - 01:00
Mooney back for LongfordLongford Town v Limerick 37: Longford will move a step closer to being the domestic game's story of the year this evening if…Sat Sept 22 2007 - 01:00
Bookies can't see beyond DerryFAI Cup Quarter-final: The bookies, at least, are fairly clear on who will emerge from this evening's game at the Brandywell…Fri Sept 21 2007 - 01:00
Striking difference over group prospectsPlayers' reaction: As John O'Shea used crutches to make his way towards the team bus and Stephen Hunt was ushered towards it…Thu Sept 13 2007 - 01:00