Giovanni Trapattoni optimistic and confidentIreland manager suggests teamwork can nullify the threat of Ibrahimovic next monthThu Aug 15 2013 - 20:32
‘I think the draw was alright but we deserved to win’ – Giovanni TrapattoniManager will have gleaned little ahead of next month’s World Cup qualifiersThu Aug 15 2013 - 01:00
Ireland unable to expose poor Wales sideTrapattoni’s side toothless in attack and guilty of letting early promise slip againWed Aug 14 2013 - 22:00
Wales friendly a chance to audition for Ireland’s big stageWestwood, Clark and Hoolahan can all force their way into manager’s qualification plansWed Aug 14 2013 - 01:00
Glenn Whelan still going strong as he hits the half-century‘I’ve obviously always said that playing different formations, especially playing three in the middle, could be a big thing for us’Wed Aug 14 2013 - 01:00
Likely loss of St Ledger for qualifiers leaves Trapattoni on lookout for replacementTest results suggest defender will miss Sweden and Austria games but Tardelli in positive mood ahead of Cardiff friendlyTue Aug 13 2013 - 01:00
Keith Andrews hurt by lack of respect as Bolton silently showed him the doorDubliner says that nobody took time to tell him he was no longer wanted but that the message sent was still loud and clearTue Aug 13 2013 - 01:00
Keiren Westwood and Wes Hoolahan set to get the nod to start against WalesMost local interest focuses on Gareth Bale’s fitnessMon Aug 12 2013 - 01:00
Parkrun races are a runaway successParkruns are growing in popularity in Ireland, with four runs weekly around the country and more plannedTue Aug 06 2013 - 01:00
Baraclough insists Sligo Rovers are capable of turning the tables on MoldeBoss undaunted by the one-goal deficit as his side take on the Norwegians againTue Jul 23 2013 - 09:20
FAI boss Delaney declines to take questions on debtTraditional AGM press conference cancelled as FAI chief executive tells delegates that press reports are creating negative imageMon Jul 22 2013 - 01:00
FAI cancels press conference at cagey AGMDelaney says answering questions on association’s finances not in their ‘best interests’Sat Jul 20 2013 - 15:47
Giovanni Trapattoni delays Richard Dunne's returnDubliner must prove his fitness and form at new club after long spell on the sidelinesSat Jul 20 2013 - 01:00
Solskjaer comes gunning for Sligo RoversRovers must break Molde to book place in next round of Champions LeagueThu Jul 18 2013 - 01:00
Sligo Rovers undone by Molde’s Chima ChukwuOle Gunnar Solskjaer’s men take first leg lead back to NorwayWed Jul 17 2013 - 20:31
Dunne secures a one-year deal with Queen’s Park RangersCentral defender looking forward to playing under manager Harry RedknappTue Jul 16 2013 - 01:00
Aaron Callaghan sacked by Bohemians after 11 league matches without a winHis assistant Owen Heary takes over in caretaker capacityMon Jul 15 2013 - 22:42
Toronto say Darren O’Dea has moved on to a club in UkraineDubliner’s big salary was main reason for MLS club not renewing his contractMon Jul 15 2013 - 01:00
Irish clubs miss out on Euro 2012 paymentsClubs in 52 of Uefa’s 53 member states receive compensation for releasing players but Airticity League sides fail to qualifySat Jul 13 2013 - 01:00
St Patrick’s Athletic’s John Russell turns his attention to winning league titleFormer Sligo Rovers player relishing top-of-the-table clash against his old club after European disappointment against ZalgirisSat Jul 13 2013 - 00:01
Seán O’Connor’s boot does the damage to Derry CityShamrock Rovers beginning to look like live European contenders on this displayFri Jul 12 2013 - 22:50
Tallaght time for Derry’s title challengeNortherners can join St Pat’s at top of table if they beat Shamrock RoversFri Jul 12 2013 - 01:00
St Patrick’s Athletic huff and puff but Zalgiris blow them away in Richmond ParkLate Killian Brennan penalty not enough to salvage Europa League hopes against impressive LithuaniansThu Jul 11 2013 - 22:52
St Patrick’s hoping to ensure away goals pave way to Europa League progressDubliners out to complete job after draw in Lithuania gives them the advantageThu Jul 11 2013 - 01:00
Fahey hoping for good news as he works on recovery and targets September returnMidfielder positive he can make impact again once he is fit and finds a new clubThu Jul 11 2013 - 00:01
Gloves are off as Colin Doyle and Darren Randolph battle for the number one shirt at Birmingham CityIrish goalkeepers will go to head-to-head at St Andrew’s to claim starting spot and advance their international ambitionsWed Jul 10 2013 - 01:00
My health experience - Kevin Sheedy: I am pinching myself sometimes as to whether it happenedTue Jul 09 2013 - 01:00
FAI’s finances continue to look bleak post Euro 2012Association’s target of debt repayment by 2020 appears to be hugely ambitiousSat Jul 06 2013 - 01:00
2020 vision makes FAI figures look all the more dauntingAssociation continues to maintain it will be debt free in seven years despite scale of current difficultiesSat Jul 06 2013 - 01:00
Derry looking to join St Patrick’s at the top of the tablePremier Division previewsFri Jul 05 2013 - 01:00
All to play for as Drogheda hold Malmo to a drawEuropa League First Qualifying Round, First leg: Drogheda United 0 Malmo 0Thu Jul 04 2013 - 11:00
Zayed returns home with RoversStriker signs 18 month deal after opting against a further spell abroadThu Jul 04 2013 - 01:00
Drogheda aiming to maintain improvement as they take on young Malmo side in TallaghtMick Cooke hoping to build on defeat of Cork but knows his side must stop Swedes scoringThu Jul 04 2013 - 01:00
Elite Dublin schoolboy clubs to benefit from proposed rule change at FAI agmOngoing row prompts new talks on busy day of transfers in Airtricity LeagueWed Jul 03 2013 - 01:00
Derry City look to add to their firepower by signing David McDaidNorthern club also sign goalkeeper Eugene Ferry and left-back Dean JarvisTue Jul 02 2013 - 01:00
Fagan double ensures easy night for St Patrick’s AthleticPat's stay top with 2-0 win at Richmond ParkFri Jun 28 2013 - 10:31
New signing Lorcan Fitzgerald may make debut for St Pat’s and old boss Liam BuckleyBusy schedule ahead for league leadersFri Jun 28 2013 - 01:00
Plans at the ready as now’s the time to start training for the Dublin marathonTue Jun 25 2013 - 01:00
Foreign involvement in match-fixing bid, says GavinLeague remains a particular target due to summer season but no evidence that any results here have been affectedFri Jun 21 2013 - 01:00
Cork fans’ handbook a useful guide for peersCity supporters group produce a 68-page handbook on how fans can run their clubWed Jun 19 2013 - 01:00
Killian Brennan best of bunch as Saints excelDundalk aim to stop league leaders in their tracks for the second time this seasonFri Jun 14 2013 - 01:00
Ireland still the outsiders as qualification race breaks for the summerFate of team to be decided by key games against Sweden and Austria in SeptemberFri Jun 14 2013 - 00:04
Sense of progress maintained despite defeat by SpainIreland face major challenges in the autumn but team has recovered well from humiliation at the hands of GermanyThu Jun 13 2013 - 01:00
Longford Town’s Colm James banned for 18 months for betting offencesTwo-month investigation involved Fifa, Uefa and the GardaiWed Jun 12 2013 - 01:00
Duff the charity ambassador still dodging the limelightFormer international happy to keep head down and concentrate on club careerSat Jun 08 2013 - 01:00
Keane steals the show as the Faroe Islands are reduced to bit partsLA Galaxy star celebrates his record-breaking 126th cap with a hat-trickFri Jun 07 2013 - 22:00
‘It couldn’t have worked out better for me’Robbie Keane celebrated his record cap and wedding anniversary in styleFri Jun 07 2013 - 21:00
Three points against Faroes imperative if Ireland’s hopes are to be kept aliveCaptain Robbie Keane would like nothing better than to mark a record-breaking 126th appearance for his country by adding to his 56 international goals to dateFri Jun 07 2013 - 01:00
Robbie Keane feels he has at least five or six more years to offer the national sideIreland captain says he still has the hunger to play for country and score more goalsFri Jun 07 2013 - 01:00