Europa League: Ryan Swan’s strike gives UCD something to hold on toF91 Dudelange dominate first half but Students dig in for Europa League qualifier first leg winFri Jul 03 2015 - 00:32
Fair play winners UCD fear it might get ugly at BelfieldStudents entertain F91 Dudelange of Luxembourg in first legThu Jul 02 2015 - 09:08
Cork City banking on experience for Europa League tieJohn Caulfield says his side are ready to pounce on any complacency in KR ReykjavikThu Jul 02 2015 - 09:08
St Pat’s aiming to establish a solid platform for Europa successLiam Buckley’s side in good form as they begin their European adventure in LatviaThu Jul 02 2015 - 09:08
Italia 90: A labour of loveBosses had no choice but to be more flexible, remembers Peter CassellsWed Jul 01 2015 - 09:50
Italia 90: Opel’s O’Byrne on deal that allowed company to ride highJack Charlton was ready to quit over sponsorship row with playersWed Jul 01 2015 - 09:40
Italia 90: Results were key for band playing sets statesideQuinn’s equaliser totally transformed Something Happens’ gig in the USWed Jul 01 2015 - 09:30
Italia 90: German reunification put on holdPJ Mara recalls how the European Council was delayed as more important matters set the agendaWed Jul 01 2015 - 09:10
Italia 90: Kevin Sheedy recalls that long walk to penalty spot‘I felt that it was important for us to get off to a good start, so as soon as the whistle went I said to the lads, I’ll take the first one’Wed Jul 01 2015 - 08:50
Fifa €5m mentioned in FAI’s 2014 accountsThe FAI’s turnover for last year is up slightly, to €38 million from €36.6 millionTue Jun 30 2015 - 12:32
Leading sides resume league action with one eye fixed on European dutiesShamrock Rovers facing a particularly pressing scheduleFri Jun 26 2015 - 10:12
Ireland players say Lionel Messi payment story is ‘nonsense’Argentinian newspaper claims Irish players were paid $10,000 not to injure Messi in 2010 friendlyWed Jun 24 2015 - 18:11
Daryl Horgan wins player of the month for MayDundalk midfielder (22) winning the award makes it a three in a row for the clubTue Jun 23 2015 - 19:42
European draws: Dundalk boss Stephen Kenny upbeat about return to BATEManager was in charge at Bohemians when they knocked out Belarusian sideTue Jun 23 2015 - 01:11
Ireland face Euro exit after failing to get better of ScotlandMartin O’Neill’s optimism rings hollow after lack of guile allows Scots to earn pointMon Jun 15 2015 - 01:10
John O’Shea hopes wins in September can keep Ireland in frameVeteran defender says next two games are now must-win matchesMon Jun 15 2015 - 01:00
Ireland gain no ground as finishing line closes inJohn O’Shea own goal at the beginning of the second half wipes out Jon Walters’s goalSun Jun 14 2015 - 14:13
Martin O'Neill and Gordon Strachan weigh up key callsIf key players fail to perform again Ireland can forget about going to France 2016Sat Jun 13 2015 - 14:18
Keane and McGeady to decide on Scotland involvementMartin O’Neill says Keane trained again despite family suffering double tragedyFri Jun 12 2015 - 14:05
Roy Keane: Ireland will stop Scotland in their tracksCorkman is adamant Ireland have what it takes to come out on top this timeFri Jun 12 2015 - 10:30
McClean hopes for chance to make impact for Ireland from start against ScotlandSour times may be over for the Wigan winger if O’Neill starts him tomorrowFri Jun 12 2015 - 08:58
Robbie Keane takes full part in training after death of cousinKeane recovered from groin injury but there are question marks over his match fitnessThu Jun 11 2015 - 14:40
Robbie Brady confident he can deliver on big stageRepublic of Ireland left back looking to emulate the exploits of Ian HarteThu Jun 11 2015 - 01:00
O’Neill stresses importance of a strong start and set-pieces in Scotland gameManager hoping Robbie Brady’s deliveries will pose problems for the visitorsThu Jun 11 2015 - 01:00
O’Neill shrugs off crash talk, insists Ireland in good shape for ScotlandBournemouth midfielder Harry Arter manager’s main concern ahead of qualifierWed Jun 10 2015 - 14:45
Scottish FA critical of Delaney’s secret deal with FifaChief executive Stewart Regan describes the basis of the €5m payout as ‘ludicrous’Wed Jun 10 2015 - 08:57
Conor McNamara: Getting his kicks behind the microphoneEven as a child BBC commentator preferred relaying the actionWed Jun 10 2015 - 01:02
Road runners: the long and the short of organising a raceFrom disgruntled residents to traffic-cone hire, race director James Cottle is finally on the home runTue Jun 09 2015 - 12:00
McShane says defensive solidity a good basis for a positive approachDefender says Republic will be firing on all cylinders against ScotlandTue Jun 09 2015 - 01:01
Ireland’s players get day off, and then the pressure’s onSquad takes break from training as Martin O’Neill considers Saturday’s line-upTue Jun 09 2015 - 00:05
Qatar and Russia could lose right to host World CupFAI received €10m loan from Uefa in 2013, €8.5m of which remains outstandingMon Jun 08 2015 - 08:55
Robbie Brady proves the best of bunch as he stakes left-back claimLiverpool winger Raheem Sterling under Hull man’s thumb in Aviva stalemateMon Jun 08 2015 - 01:00
Ireland and England draw a blank as friendly fails to fireMartin O’Neill’s side with the best of the few chances created at the AvivaSun Jun 07 2015 - 18:45
Jonathan Walters happy with Ireland performance despite lack of goalsThe Stoke player praised Robbie Brady’s deliveriesSun Jun 07 2015 - 17:16
Roy Keane’s focus still fixed firmly on England despite the obvious distractionsAll that other stuff happening off the pitch is of no concern to the CorkmanSun Jun 07 2015 - 15:13
Trapattoni recalls Blatter’s offer to help Ireland ‘forget’ World Cup woes‘I just know that when he gave me his hand, I did not give mine because I do not have two faces’Sat Jun 06 2015 - 17:07
Irish players would have preferred replay to cash if deal on offer, O’Shea saysSunderland defender says ‘important thing is FAI has been as open as possible about what happened’Sat Jun 06 2015 - 16:44
John Delaney says basis of FAI’s legal threat was not refereeing errorFAI release documents covering €5million Fifa payoffSat Jun 06 2015 - 01:27
Delaney says €5m not directly related to handballLegal claim based on seedings and Blatter’s mockery, says FAI chief executiveFri Jun 05 2015 - 23:30
FAI confirms Fifa paid €5m for controversial Thierry Henry handballNo specific record in FAI accounts of money handed over by world soccer governing bodyFri Jun 05 2015 - 07:02
Stephen Ward hopes England and Scotland games will mark start of better timesFull-back out for redress after difficult season at Burnley with relegation and injuryFri Jun 05 2015 - 01:22
FAI’s €5m Fifa payment not apparent in published accountsAvoiding legal dispute on the back of Thierry Henry’s handball given as reason for ‘legitimate agreement’Thu Jun 04 2015 - 22:42
Changed times as Northern Ireland come for kickaboutInformal game aimed at English Championship players’ fitness levelsThu Jun 04 2015 - 01:00
Marc Wilson is clear about the objectives of Scotland missionAhead of Sunday week’s clash defender keeps repeating three points mantraThu Jun 04 2015 - 01:00
John Delaney backs Michel Platini to succeed Sepp Blatter‘We’re not finished yet because the FBI will not stop their investigation’Wed Jun 03 2015 - 10:16
Aiden McGeady hoping to put Glasgow game behind him with win over Scots in qualifierEverton and Ireland player looking forward to the chance to end the season on a highWed Jun 03 2015 - 01:00
Game is finally up for embattled Fifa president Sepp BlatterFederation chief concludes turbulent 17-year reign at hastily convened press conferenceWed Jun 03 2015 - 01:00
Paul McShane trains while Harry Arter sidelinedMartin O’Neill’s squad update ahead of Sunday’s friendly with EnglandWed Jun 03 2015 - 01:00
Sepp Blatter to resign as Fifa president amid scandalSwiss chief will not actually depart football’s top job for at least six monthsTue Jun 02 2015 - 22:54
Martin O’Neill confident players can put club woes asideRepublic’s boss says players will relish taking on England and then ScotlandTue Jun 02 2015 - 01:00
