Is Ireland really likely to be a host country for the Euro 2028 football tournament?The Republic is part of a joint bid with England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to host the contest, but it won’t give the Ireland team a free passSat Apr 15 2023 - 05:00
Harry McCue: ‘The FAI have given up the ghost to GAA schools’League of Ireland clubs do not have resources to adequately develop underage players, claims former player and managerSat Apr 15 2023 - 05:00
Casement Park revamp crucial to UK and Ireland’s Euro 2028 bidAviva Stadium chosen while Croke Park misses out as only two of the five host nations will qualify for the tournament automaticallyWed Apr 12 2023 - 18:35
Gareth Farrelly critical of how outgoing FAI chairman was appointed Ex-Republic of Ireland international and commercial litigator says manner of Roy Barrett’s appointment fell well short of transparent recruitment normsSat Apr 08 2023 - 11:20
Texas a fitting setting as inspirational O’Sullivan reaches major milestoneAmerica-based Republic of Ireland midfielder will win her 100th cap when Vera Pauw’s side take on world champions the USASat Apr 08 2023 - 05:00
Shelbourne ‘verbally’ agree deal for purchase of Tolka Park, say Dublin City CouncilThe club will acquire the ground for a seven-figure sum, a meeting of Dublin City Council heardWed Apr 05 2023 - 16:43
FAI, Castore and Ireland women’s squad agree to retain white shortsAmber Barrett keen to take chance to reassert World Cup credentials when Ireland take on the USAWed Apr 05 2023 - 06:00
Ireland facing mother of all tests against in form USAInjury to Lily Agg allows Lucy Quinn rejoin squad ahead of Saturday’s match in Austin, TexasMon Apr 03 2023 - 17:18
Paddy Barrett’s red card gifts Derry three points against ShelbourneDamien Duff’s tactical changes come undone as Ryan Graydon goal puts Candystripes topSat Apr 01 2023 - 14:46
Roy Barrett on leading the FAI: I get why people were suspicious about my intentionsFAI chairman Roy Barrett talks about his hopes for an honest organisation, his amateur football days and getting a fair share from gamblingSat Apr 01 2023 - 05:00
Denise O’Sullivan to captain Ireland against USA as she earns 100th international cap Katie McCabe expected to travel to the US, despite suffering ankle injury against Bayern MunichFri Mar 31 2023 - 23:00
Katie McCabe gets all-clear after injury scare and is named in Ireland squadThe Ireland skipper is set to travel to America next week ahead of two matches against the world championsFri Mar 31 2023 - 11:56
Virgin Media to broadcast their first ever League of Ireland gameDublin derby between Bohemians and Shamrock Rovers from Dalymount Park will be shown on Friday, April 7thWed Mar 29 2023 - 17:43
Ireland have a ‘fabulous volcano’, but Stephen Kenny needs to turn performances into points Praise and ‘spin’ followed Ireland’s defeat to France but the bottom line is results could and should improveTue Mar 28 2023 - 23:00
Brave and bristling Ireland have their hearts broken by Pavard’s stunnerStephen Kenny’s side put together a terrific performance but still came up short in the Euro 2024 qualifierMon Mar 27 2023 - 22:06
Ireland vs France: Kylian Mbappé glides into Dublin with Platini’s record in his sightsEuro 2024 Qualifiers - Republic of Ireland vs France: ‘Determination is part of Irish football DNA but they also have quality, they are capable of playing on the ground’, says Didier DeschampsMon Mar 27 2023 - 05:00
‘We’ll need to show fire and ice’: Stephen Kenny urges Ireland to step up against France‘Do we just suddenly change and just accept a slow death? Definitely not,’ Ireland manager insistsSun Mar 26 2023 - 23:00
Ireland v France: Callum O’Dowda an injury doubt as Robbie Brady is called upStephen Kenny says Ireland ‘will not accept a slow death’ against FranceSun Mar 26 2023 - 13:12
FAI condemns ‘vile and horrific abuse’ directed at Ireland youth playersAssociation is working with Gardaí and families of the players to ensure matter is dealt withSat Mar 25 2023 - 01:14
Kylian Mbappé is capable of tearing Ireland apart even if France are dividedDidier Deschamps’ decision to overlook Antoine Griezmann for the captaincy may have complicated France’s preparations for their trip to DublinSat Mar 25 2023 - 00:00
Kylian Mbappé and Antoine Griezmann share the glory as France thrash the NetherlandsHapless, rejigged Dutch defence hit for three goals inside 21 minutesFri Mar 24 2023 - 22:26
Séamus Coleman injury keeps Matt Doherty in frame for Ireland’s qualifier against FranceSouthampton’s Gavin Bazunu set to return in goal against the World Cup runners-up on MondayFri Mar 24 2023 - 06:00
Coherent Stephen Kenny has multiple choices for daunting French testThe manager has been discussing selections and formations before the arrival of a France squad featuring Kylian Mbappé, Antoine Griezmann and Ousmane DembeleThu Mar 23 2023 - 23:00
Ireland’s Evan Ferguson takes all the giant leaps in his stride‘I am going to bring [the shirt] back and give it to my Mam and Dad ... they will probably stick it in a frame’Thu Mar 23 2023 - 10:14
Ireland v Latvia: Ogbene seals win on night Evan Ferguson scores first international goalMikey Johnston delivers off the bench on his debut as Stephen Kenny’s men overcome mini-collapseWed Mar 22 2023 - 22:10
Matt Doherty: From Bohemians to Atlético Madrid, and always back to IrelandDefender honoured to be asked to captain his country for friendly international against LatviaTue Mar 21 2023 - 23:00
Evan Ferguson gets first start as Ireland look to set right tone ahead of France encounter 18-year-old Brighton striker will lead the line against Latvia in a side captained by Matt DohertyTue Mar 21 2023 - 23:00
Evan Ferguson to make his first Ireland start against Latvia on Wednesday18-year-old Brighton striker will spearhead the Irish attack for friendly game at the Aviva StadiumTue Mar 21 2023 - 15:09
Evan Ferguson shows all the hallmarks of a natural finisherThe Irish teenager scored twice for Brighton during their FA Cup quarter-final win over Grimsby TownSun Mar 19 2023 - 19:04
Under-17s progress in spite of the stark lack of adequate support for Irish clubs Green shoots of recovery will be difficult to sustain due to the current absence of any Government funding for nurturing young talent at League of Ireland clubs’ academiesSat Mar 18 2023 - 05:00
Jake Mulraney denies Shamrock Rovers as Saints march out of Tallaght with a point Jack Byrne’s spectacular goal had looked like earning the champions a first win of the seasonFri Mar 17 2023 - 19:52
Evan Ferguson looks poised for duty against World Cup finalists France Will Smallbone, Callum O’Dowda and Mikey Johnston praised by boss Kenny as Brady fails to make 26-man squad to face France in Euros qualifieFri Mar 17 2023 - 05:00
Robbie Brady misses cut for Stephen Kenny’s Ireland squad ahead of qualifiersAndrew Omobamidele returns to squad while Scottish-born winger Mikey Johnston is includedThu Mar 16 2023 - 13:28
Rebuild over as Stephen Kenny names squad for FranceManager has options - and no excuses - for the upcoming Euro 2024 qualifiersThu Mar 16 2023 - 06:00
Timely ‘Bohs in the Community’ strategy launches as club continue vital work‘Through football, we have the gift to turn a person’s life around’Mon Mar 13 2023 - 19:22
What will Stephen Kenny’s Ireland squad look like for daunting Euro qualifier against France?Ferguson and Cullen will be key, but who else will be selected for Latvia friendly and huge test against Mbappé et al?Sat Mar 11 2023 - 06:00
Shamrock Rovers held by Shelbourne to remain winless after five matches After Ringsend derby the Tallaght club lie eighth in the table with zero winsFri Mar 10 2023 - 22:46
Surge in attendances a positive trend for League of Ireland clubsFAI looking to Government and private investment to help address the issue of outdated stadia and facilitiesFri Mar 10 2023 - 11:00
Vera Pauw ‘disappointed’ by Karen Duggan’s criticism of defensive low block in Irish Times columnIreland coach questions legitimacy of US soccer report into systematic abuseThu Mar 09 2023 - 06:00
Shane Duffy set to be left out of next Ireland squad as he struggles for gametimeCentre back cannot penetrate Marco Silva’s starting XI as Kenny looks to other optionsSun Mar 05 2023 - 06:00
Pat Fenlon: ‘Bohemians are completely different from when I was here as a manager’The new director of football explains the way forward for the Phibsboro club, declaring ‘off the pitch has to marry with what happens on the pitch, I get that’Sat Mar 04 2023 - 05:00
Derry City go top of the table as Shamrock Rovers’ horror start continues in TallaghtGoals from Ben Doherty and Jamie McGonigle secure big win on the road for Ruaidhrí Higgins’s sideFri Mar 03 2023 - 22:17
Stephen Kenny eager to downplay hype around Evan Ferguson’s ‘meteoric rise’Ireland boss pleased with his range of options in attack ahead of new campaignFri Mar 03 2023 - 06:00
Stephen Kenny believes Celtic winger Mikey Johnston offers Ireland something newManager expected to bring 23-year-old straight into squad as FAI wait on final paperwork from FifaThu Mar 02 2023 - 17:13
Eoin Doyle settles derby skirmish in St Pat’s favour as off the pitch matters heat upSubstitute scores in the 83rd minute of hotly contested affair at Richmond ParkFri Feb 24 2023 - 21:58
Shamrock Rovers score with savvy boardroom appointment Chairman Ciarán Medlar building on success wrought by Dermot Desmond investment in Dublin clubFri Feb 24 2023 - 17:10
Vera Pauw on US return: ‘If the crowd is going to boo or whatever, I will wave to them’Republic of Ireland manager continues to reject sanctions handed down by NWSLFri Feb 24 2023 - 06:00
Vera Pauw praises Aoife Mannion’s ‘toughness’ in drab draw against ChinaRepublic of Ireland manager admits new caps were effectively on trial for World Cup placesWed Feb 22 2023 - 18:45
Ireland v China: Damp squib overtaken by FAI securing USA matches in AprilIreland to face the world champions twice in three days in Austin and St LouisWed Feb 22 2023 - 15:38
John O’Shea brought in as Republic of Ireland assistant coach‘I can’t wait for it to begin and to get to work with the squad’Wed Feb 22 2023 - 11:40
