English clubs queue up to sign McCarthyIRELAND UNDER-21 international James McCarthy appeared to be heading out of Hamilton Academical last night as a string of English…Thu May 14 2009 - 01:00
Hegarty leaves HarpsLEAGUE OF IRELAND: FINN HARPS officials will take “a few weeks,” to decide on a long-term replacement for Paul Hegarty whose…Tue May 12 2009 - 01:00
Injured Doyle doubtful for trip to SofiaREADING STRIKER Kevin Doyle will have a better idea of what chance he has of being fit for the World Cup qualifier against Bulgaria…Mon May 11 2009 - 01:00
Defender banned for five matches by FAIBOHEMIANS DEFENDER Jason McGuinness has been suspended for five games as a result his racial abuse towards Romauld Boco during…Thu May 07 2009 - 01:00
Irish in action: pushing for an automatic place at the top tableBirmingham City: Lee Carsley : Now 34 and consigned to history, it seems, by Giovanni Trapattoni, the midfielder has been one…Sat May 02 2009 - 01:00
St Pat's have good reason to seek winSOCCER LEAGUE OF IRELAND: A FOURTH defeat in five games and rumours of some disquiet in the St Patrick’s Athletic camp makes…Fri May 01 2009 - 01:00
Drogheda's plan endedANY LINGERING hopes that Drogheda United might successfully revive their plans to move to a new 10,000-seat stadium on the edge…Fri May 01 2009 - 01:00
English clubs could not afford sudden loss of revenueCHAMPIONS LEAGUE CHASING THE CASH: BARCELONA’S THIRD appearance in four seasons at this stage of the Champions League doesn’…Sat Apr 25 2009 - 01:00
Kenna looking to tighten defenceLEAGUE OF IRELAND: Shamrock Rovers v St Patrick's Ath ST PATRICK’S Athletic travel to Tallaght for the first time this evening…Sat Apr 25 2009 - 01:00
Owner gives new meaning to phrase 'publicity shy'WITH ALL eyes on Portman Road yesterday and the return to management of one of the most high-profile players of the Premier League…Fri Apr 24 2009 - 01:00
McCarthy has Keane to thankSOCCER/ENGLISH LEAGUE WOLVERHAMPTON’S PROMOTION: WOLVES CHIEF executive Jez Moxley has revealed it was Mick McCarthy’s handling…Tue Apr 21 2009 - 01:00
Derry close to full strengthLEAGUE OF IRELAND PREMIER DIVISION : THE FACT that tonight’s League of Ireland games are going up against Manchester United’…Tue Apr 07 2009 - 01:00
New television footage proves Keane scored late equaliserWORLD CUP QUALIFYING GROUP EIGHT: NOEL HUNT’S claim to having been the scorer of the Republic of Ireland’s equaliser against…Sat Apr 04 2009 - 01:00
Murphy says Bohemians are getting strongerSOCCER LEAGUE OF IRELAND: WITH THREE clean sheets paving the way to three wins in their opening four games of the season, Brian…Fri Apr 03 2009 - 01:00
Hunt insists he scored Ireland's equaliserSOCCER WORLD CUP QUALIFYING GROUP EIGHT: IN THE wake of Wednesday’s dramatic draw in Bari, Giovanni Trapattoni says he will …Fri Apr 03 2009 - 01:00
Keane rescues priceless pointITALY 1 REPUBLIC OF IRELAND 1: BERTIE AHERN was at last night’s remarkable World Cup qualifier in Bari as a guest of the FAI…Thu Apr 02 2009 - 01:00
Brady expects McGeady to playWORLD CUP SOCCER ITALY v REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A FIRST glance at the training pitch in Malahide yesterday morning sent most of…Tue Mar 31 2009 - 01:00
Trapattoni blueprint gets first real testIF LIAM Brady’s involvement with the Irish squad this week provides a link to the celebrated Irish side that beat Bulgaria 22…Sat Mar 28 2009 - 00:00
Hunt to return as Duff is ruled outWORLD CUP SOCCER REPUBLIC OF IRELAND v BULGARIA: STEPHEN HUNT will return to the Republic of Ireland’s starting line-up tomorrow…Fri Mar 27 2009 - 00:00
Galway enjoying view from the topLEAGUE OF IRELAND PREVIEWS: THE CHASING pack might have a top-of-the-table look about it but Galway United are still in the …Fri Mar 27 2009 - 00:00
Tardelli gives nothing awaySOCCER WORLD CUP QUALIFYING: IN THE build-up to a World Cup qualifier, the question of whether no news really is good news rather…Thu Mar 26 2009 - 00:00
FAI offer Premium seat deal incentivesJOHN DELANEY continued to talk up the progress being made with sales of premium 10-year seats for the redeveloped Lansdowne Road…Tue Mar 24 2009 - 00:00
Kearney's move to the Brandywell is like a home from homeLEAGUE OF IRELAND: HE HAS, says Stephen Kenny, a real passion for Cork City which may go some way towards explaining why Liam…Fri Mar 20 2009 - 00:00
Setanta Sports Cup moves to new weekend slotFAI NEWS: THE SETANTA Sports Cup will move to weekends when it returns in August, John Delaney confirmed yesterday with the …Thu Mar 19 2009 - 00:00
Ireland to face South Africa in Thomond ParkREPUBLIC OF IRELAND FRIENDLY FIXTURE : GIOVANNI TRAPATTONI is unlikely to give the event too much thought until the flight home…Wed Mar 18 2009 - 00:00
Trapattoni says it's Ireland's callSOCCER: THINGS IN the Ireland camp may have moved on to the extent that, for the moment at least, Andy Reid’s absence from a…Tue Mar 17 2009 - 00:00
Trapattoni says it's Ireland's callTHINGS IN the Ireland camp may have moved on to the extent that, for the moment at least, Andy Reid’s absence from a squad barely…Tue Mar 17 2009 - 00:00
PREMIER DIVISION PREVIEWSIT MAY not last too long but Galway United get to go into this evening’s game against Dundalk as league leaders and Ian Foster…Fri Mar 13 2009 - 00:00
Bookies believe Fingal have more than a sporting chanceLEAGUE OF IRELAND FIRST DIVISION : TRADITIONALLY A dog-fight, the First Division is shaping up to be a two-horse race this year…Thu Mar 05 2009 - 00:00
Real need for league to restore credibilityIN THE wake of Dundalk’s pre season friendly defeat by a Celtic XI on Sunday, George O’Callaghan spoke with disarming honesty…Wed Mar 04 2009 - 00:00
Socceroos first to hear Thomond Park roarSOCCER NEWS: LIMERICK WILL host its first ever senior international game in August when Ireland take on Australia at the revamped…Tue Mar 03 2009 - 00:00
Twenty-six per cent rise in prize money for new campaignLEAGUE OF IRELAND LAUNCH: THERE MAY well be trouble ahead, if last year is anything to go by, but it was all smiles at the launch…Sat Feb 28 2009 - 00:00
North Dublin rivalry rife in lower tierLEAGUE OF IRELAND: WITH A little over a week still to go before the new League of Ireland campaign kicks off, the burgeoning…Fri Feb 27 2009 - 00:00
Limerick FC make Markets Field return a prioritySOCCER LEAGUE OF IRELAND: REPRESENTATIVES of Limerick Football Club, the FAI, Bord na gCon and a number of other organisations…Fri Feb 27 2009 - 00:00
Gannon on verge of leaving Stockport for BrightonFORMER DUNDALK manager Jim Gannon looked to be on course last night to move from Stockport County to Brighton after describing…Thu Feb 26 2009 - 00:00
Ndo sets targets with BohemiansNATIONAL LEAGUE NEWS: AFTER AN eventful close season, Bohemians manager Pat Fenlon presented a handful of new signings to the…Tue Feb 24 2009 - 00:00
Cobh the only losers in licensing processLEAGUE OF IRELAND: AFTER A chaotic close season during which clubs up and down the country have sought to dramatically cut their…Tue Feb 17 2009 - 00:00
Ireland to take on Nigeria in LondonINTERNATIONAL SOCCER NEWS: THE REPUBLIC of Ireland senior team will return to the scene of their first win under Giovanni Trapattoni…Tue Feb 17 2009 - 00:00
Trapattoni insists it's his way or no waySOCCER WORLD CUP 2010 QUALIFYING : IN THE wake of a narrow win that maintains his team’s unbeaten start to the World Cup campaign…Fri Feb 13 2009 - 00:00
Time running out for Ireland's returnGIOVANNI TRAPATTONI insisted yesterday the door is still open to Manchester City midfielder Stephen Ireland if the 22-year-old…Fri Feb 13 2009 - 00:00
Sheridan thrown in at the deep endUNDER-21 INTERNATIONAL: CELTIC STRIKER Cillian Sheridan is one of three young players in line to make Ireland under-21 debuts…Tue Feb 10 2009 - 00:00
Doyle 'perfect' but McShane still a doubtSOCCER ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE: KEVIN DOYLE remains on course to earn his 24th senior cap for Ireland in tomorrow night’s World…Tue Feb 10 2009 - 00:00
McShane a doubt ahead of Georgia qualifierHAVING LOST Steve Finnan to injury ahead of Wednesday’s World Cup qualifier against Georgia, Giovanni Trapattoni may yet be without…Mon Feb 09 2009 - 00:00
Mathews takes up reins at United ParkIRELAND: WITH PAUL Doolin having moved from Drogheda United to Cork City a few weeks back, former City boss Alan Mathews moved…Thu Feb 05 2009 - 00:00
Given just happy to be a new boy in the CityIRISH PLAYERS ON THE MOVE: KAKA MAY not have fancied going there and Robinho has even given the impression on occasion that …Tue Feb 03 2009 - 00:00
Keane signing is 'icing on the cake'SOCCER ROBBIE KEANE RETURNS TO TOTTENHAM: ROBBIE KEANE may take some time to reveal his true feelings about the manner in which…Tue Feb 03 2009 - 00:00
Given off to City but Keane future still in doubtSOCCER: SHAY GIVEN’S 11-year career at Newcastle United came to an end last night when the 32-year-old Donegalman finally completed…Mon Feb 02 2009 - 00:00
Benitez has a go at Spurs over KeaneHE TOOK a beating for his team’s form after he launched his verbal attack on the Premier League’s heaviest hitter last month, …Sat Jan 31 2009 - 00:00
Drogheda able to look aheadLEAGUE OF IRELAND NEWS: AFTER A good day in court yesterday, Drogheda United officials promptly embarked on the process of trying…Fri Jan 30 2009 - 00:00