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Shamrock Rovers aim to bounce back in Conference League before next stab at LOI title

Shamrock Rovers aim to bounce back in Conference League before next stab at LOI title

Rovers can reclaim the Premier Division title on Sunday, but first welcome Celje to Tallaght

Thu Oct 23 2025 - 06:00
Shamrock Rovers forced to wait as Simon Power nets St Pat’s winner in Inchicore

Shamrock Rovers forced to wait as Simon Power nets St Pat’s winner in Inchicore

Derry City win at Waterford to keep title challenge alive

Fri Oct 17 2025 - 22:10
Cup shock puts pressure on St Pat’s to upset Shamrock Rovers’ title plans

Cup shock puts pressure on St Pat’s to upset Shamrock Rovers’ title plans

Lucrative European places still up for grabs as season reaches climax

Fri Oct 17 2025 - 10:17
Heimir Hallgrímsson urges ‘glass half-full’ view of Ireland’s World Cup qualifying effort

Heimir Hallgrímsson urges ‘glass half-full’ view of Ireland’s World Cup qualifying effort

Manager bristles at criticism over not naming Séamus Coleman in squad for opening qualifiers

Thu Oct 16 2025 - 06:00
Evan Ferguson’s goal keeps Ireland in World Cup frame after nervy display against 10-man Armenia

Evan Ferguson’s goal keeps Ireland in World Cup frame after nervy display against 10-man Armenia

Armenia captain Tigran Barseghyan was sent off for headbutting Finn Azaz in the 52nd minute

Tue Oct 14 2025 - 22:10
‘It’s in our hands’ - Heimir Hallgrímsson takes positive outlook despite late Lisbon heartache

‘It’s in our hands’ - Heimir Hallgrímsson takes positive outlook despite late Lisbon heartache

Séamus Coleman makes light of lack of club minutes as he re-establishes his importance to the Ireland cause

Mon Oct 13 2025 - 06:00
‘You speak to Bruno but not me’: Séamus Coleman reveals he confronted referee over decisions

‘You speak to Bruno but not me’: Séamus Coleman reveals he confronted referee over decisions

Ireland veteran could not hide his despair after late defeat to Portugal left World Cup hopes hanging by a thread

Mon Oct 13 2025 - 06:00
Heartbreak for valiant Ireland as Portugal produce late winner in Lisbon

Heartbreak for valiant Ireland as Portugal produce late winner in Lisbon

Caoimhín Kelleher produced a heroic save to deny Cristiano Ronaldo from the penalty spot

Sat Oct 11 2025 - 22:19
Evan Ferguson on the World Cup qualifiers: ‘No one comes here to want to lose games’

Evan Ferguson on the World Cup qualifiers: ‘No one comes here to want to lose games’

Roma striker’s goals could salvage Ireland’s faltering World Cup campaign

Sat Oct 11 2025 - 06:00
Portugal in Lisbon is a daunting task that comes too soon after humiliating Armenia loss

Portugal in Lisbon is a daunting task that comes too soon after humiliating Armenia loss

World Cup qualification Group F:  Portugal v Republic of Ireland, Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon, 7.45pm – Live RTÉ Two

Fri Oct 10 2025 - 14:00
Stuck in the middle: Midfield still the main area of concern for Hallgrímsson and Ireland

Stuck in the middle: Midfield still the main area of concern for Hallgrímsson and Ireland

Recalled Jayson Molumby has a point to prove against Portugal after omission from squad

Wed Oct 08 2025 - 06:00
FAI receives €3m in budget to build on progress of League of Ireland academies

FAI receives €3m in budget to build on progress of League of Ireland academies

Twenty-six clubs to benefit from Budget 2026 allocation

Tue Oct 07 2025 - 19:06
Hallgrímsson says Fifa and Uefa should ban Israel from club and international competitions

Hallgrímsson says Fifa and Uefa should ban Israel from club and international competitions

Republic of Ireland manager sees ‘no difference’ between banning Russia and Israel

Sat Oct 04 2025 - 23:00
The rise of Kerry FC: ‘Not so long ago you were not allowed play soccer in certain schools here’

The rise of Kerry FC: ‘Not so long ago you were not allowed play soccer in certain schools here’

Club co-founder Billy Dennehy says the journey so far has been ‘one unattainable thing after another’

Sat Oct 04 2025 - 06:00
Hallgrímsson postponed FAI contract extension talks after Ireland’s loss to Armenia

Hallgrímsson postponed FAI contract extension talks after Ireland’s loss to Armenia

‘I never thought about quitting but I don’t want to be where I’m not wanted,’ says manager

Thu Oct 02 2025 - 23:00
Paddy Barrett leads the way as Shelbourne hold out against Hacken

Paddy Barrett leads the way as Shelbourne hold out against Hacken

Shels earn a valuable point in Tallaght Stadium in their opening Conference League game

Thu Oct 02 2025 - 22:33
Séamus Coleman and John Egan return to Ireland squad for World Cup qualifiers

Séamus Coleman and John Egan return to Ireland squad for World Cup qualifiers

Heimir Hallgrímsson hopes to add Troy Parrott to squad for games away to Portugal and at home to Armenia

Thu Oct 02 2025 - 10:58
Shamrock Rovers shake Bohemians monkey off their backs as title all but secured

Shamrock Rovers shake Bohemians monkey off their backs as title all but secured

Stephen Bradley’s side beat their great rivals at the fourth time of asking this season

Fri Sept 26 2025 - 22:24
Shamrock Rovers look to win title by ending losing streak against Bohemians

Shamrock Rovers look to win title by ending losing streak against Bohemians

Cork City go to Galway for clash that will have big bearing on relegation

Fri Sept 26 2025 - 06:00
Dáil committee questions why FAI didn’t act on concerns before documentary on alleged abuse was aired

Dáil committee questions why FAI didn’t act on concerns before documentary on alleged abuse was aired

FAI chief executive David Courell says An Garda Síochána were approached once women involved came forward

Wed Sept 24 2025 - 16:45
London may be calling, but Mason Melia is focused on ending St Pat’s spell with a flourish

London may be calling, but Mason Melia is focused on ending St Pat’s spell with a flourish

Tottenham-bound forward eyeing FAI Cup win after marking 18th birthday with a double

Wed Sept 24 2025 - 06:00
FAI to attend Oireachtas committee hearing following U-turn

FAI to attend Oireachtas committee hearing following U-turn

Former Ireland manager Eileen Gleeson not included among Abbotstown delegation

Tue Sept 23 2025 - 18:27
Mason Melia double keeps St Pat’s on European course

Mason Melia double keeps St Pat’s on European course

Teenager celebrates his 18th birthday with goal in 18th minute

Mon Sept 22 2025 - 22:06
Eileen Gleeson says FAI told her not to attend Oireachtas hearing

Eileen Gleeson says FAI told her not to attend Oireachtas hearing

Former Ireland manager informed that it would be ‘wholly inappropriate’ for her to attend Wednesday’s hearing

Mon Sept 22 2025 - 17:13
FAI decline to attend Oireachtas hearing without ‘assurances’ around Garda investigation

FAI decline to attend Oireachtas hearing without ‘assurances’ around Garda investigation

Former Ireland football manager Eileen Gleeson was also asked to attend Wednesday meeting

Fri Sept 19 2025 - 19:09
There is light at the end of the tunnel, Heimir. Your eyes just need to adjust

There is light at the end of the tunnel, Heimir. Your eyes just need to adjust

Shelbourne and Rovers embark on European adventures while League of Ireland teenagers continue to shine

Fri Sept 19 2025 - 06:00
Shelbourne boss Joey O’Brien among 14 coaches taking FAI pro-licence course

Shelbourne boss Joey O’Brien among 14 coaches taking FAI pro-licence course

Six former Ireland internationals among the intake for the 18-month course

Wed Sept 17 2025 - 13:03
FAI chief confirms association has asked Fifa and Uefa to take ‘strong position’ on Israel

FAI chief confirms association has asked Fifa and Uefa to take ‘strong position’ on Israel

Irish players’ body and fans group recently wrote to FAI with concerns over Israel’s participation

Sun Sept 14 2025 - 06:00
FAI chief swerves Roy Keane criticism: ‘That was before my time’

FAI chief swerves Roy Keane criticism: ‘That was before my time’

David Courell said former Ireland assistant manager is ‘entitled to his comments’

Sat Sept 13 2025 - 00:00
FAI to contest Eileen Gleeson charge of ‘gender discrimination’ in Circuit Court

FAI to contest Eileen Gleeson charge of ‘gender discrimination’ in Circuit Court

FAI CEO says Heimir Hallgrímsson will remain in his job until the end of the World Cup qualifying campaign

Fri Sept 12 2025 - 19:05
Heimir Hallgrímsson: ‘It is a heavy shirt for the Irish players to carry’

Heimir Hallgrímsson: ‘It is a heavy shirt for the Irish players to carry’

FAI CEO to brief media on Friday with questions on the lack of a sports psychologist set to be raised

Wed Sept 10 2025 - 18:16
‘A little lost for words’: Heimir Hallgrímsson will consider position after Armenia defeat

‘A little lost for words’: Heimir Hallgrímsson will consider position after Armenia defeat

Team’s next World Cup qualifier against Portugal in Lisbon looms on October 11th

Tue Sept 09 2025 - 20:59
Shell-shocked Ireland beaten by Armenia to leave World Cup hopes in tatters

Shell-shocked Ireland beaten by Armenia to leave World Cup hopes in tatters

Heimir Hallgrímsson’s side beaten 2-1 in Yerevan

Tue Sept 09 2025 - 19:37
Aerial attack is still smartest gameplan for Ireland against Armenia

Aerial attack is still smartest gameplan for Ireland against Armenia

Why would Ireland deny their DNA? It makes sense to attack from set-pieces and to ‘flood the zone’ when possible

Tue Sept 09 2025 - 06:00
Heimir Hallgrímsson backs defensive selections amid Matt Doherty criticism

Heimir Hallgrímsson backs defensive selections amid Matt Doherty criticism

Experienced defender only started four of his 53 appearances for Ireland on the left

Mon Sept 08 2025 - 15:51
Heimir Hallgrímsson commends Ireland’s characterful comeback as focus shifts to Armenia

Heimir Hallgrímsson commends Ireland’s characterful comeback as focus shifts to Armenia

Goals from Evan Ferguson and Adam Idah pulled Ireland back from 2-0 down against Hungary on Saturday

Mon Sept 08 2025 - 06:00
Adam Idah welcomes fresh start at Swansea: ‘It can be tough, you get a lot of hate’

Adam Idah welcomes fresh start at Swansea: ‘It can be tough, you get a lot of hate’

Ireland forward celebrated move to Championship club with vital equaliser against Hungary

Mon Sept 08 2025 - 06:00
Sammie Szmodics out for Ireland’s World Cup qualifier against Armenia

Sammie Szmodics out for Ireland’s World Cup qualifier against Armenia

Shamrock Rovers’ Josh Honohan called up as replacement

Sun Sept 07 2025 - 14:25
Ireland ‘not happy with a point’ against Hungary, but ‘more positives than negatives,’ says Hallgrímsson

Ireland ‘not happy with a point’ against Hungary, but ‘more positives than negatives,’ says Hallgrímsson

Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrímsson credits his players for fighting back from 2-0 down

Sat Sept 06 2025 - 23:39
Adam Idah rescues late draw for Ireland in opening World Cup qualifier against Hungary

Adam Idah rescues late draw for Ireland in opening World Cup qualifier against Hungary

Irish hopes not yet extinguished after 2-2 draw at the Aviva

Sat Sept 06 2025 - 22:23
Ireland vs Hungary preview: Just how important is tonight’s game for World Cup chances?

Ireland vs Hungary preview: Just how important is tonight’s game for World Cup chances?

Heimir Hallgrímsson’s side begin their Group F campaign at the Aviva against Hungary

Sat Sept 06 2025 - 06:00
Heimir Hallgrímsson not yet settled on starting 11 for opening World Cup qualifier against Hungary

Heimir Hallgrímsson not yet settled on starting 11 for opening World Cup qualifier against Hungary

Wingers Chiedozie Ogbene and Kasey McAteer battling for inclusion for Saturday’s World Cup qualifier at the Aviva

Wed Sept 03 2025 - 06:00
Troy Parrott set for lengthy spell on sidelines with knee injury

Troy Parrott set for lengthy spell on sidelines with knee injury

Blow for in-form striker as injury will rule him out of Portugal game in October

Tue Sept 02 2025 - 12:02
Heimir Hallgrímsson on gender pay dispute: ‘Equal pay is for someone else to decide’

Heimir Hallgrímsson on gender pay dispute: ‘Equal pay is for someone else to decide’

Former women’s manager Eileen Gleeson has accused the FAI of breaching her right to equal pay

Tue Sept 02 2025 - 11:42
Celtic striker Johnny Kenny called up to Ireland squad to replace Troy Parrott

Celtic striker Johnny Kenny called up to Ireland squad to replace Troy Parrott

Chiedozie Ogbene will also miss training today in Abbotstown as he finalises loan move away from Ipswich

Mon Sept 01 2025 - 10:42
FAI denies Eileen Gleeson’s claim of gender discrimination from her time as Ireland head coach

FAI denies Eileen Gleeson’s claim of gender discrimination from her time as Ireland head coach

Gleeson is taking legal proceedings against her employers, including a claim for equal pay with men’s head coach Heimir Hallgrímsson

Sun Aug 31 2025 - 15:15
In-form striker Troy Parrott ruled out of Ireland’s upcoming World Cup qualifiers

In-form striker Troy Parrott ruled out of Ireland’s upcoming World Cup qualifiers

23-year-old missed AZ Alkmaar’s Conference League playoff victory over Levski Sofia after sustaining an injury in training

Fri Aug 29 2025 - 18:18
Government support key to ensuring Irish football builds on Euro breakthrough, says Stephen Bradley

Government support key to ensuring Irish football builds on Euro breakthrough, says Stephen Bradley

Shelbourne to face Crystal Palace in Conference League while Shamrock Rovers prime themselves for Greek odyssey

Fri Aug 29 2025 - 16:25
Shelbourne to face Crystal Palace while Shamrock Rovers face tough trips to Prague and Athens

Shelbourne to face Crystal Palace while Shamrock Rovers face tough trips to Prague and Athens

Shels will also play Troy Parrott’s AZ Alkmaar in the group stages of the Uefa Conference League

Fri Aug 29 2025 - 13:25
Ed McGinty’s stunning save helps Shamrock Rovers join Shelbourne in Conference League

Ed McGinty’s stunning save helps Shamrock Rovers join Shelbourne in Conference League

Scoreless draw in Tallaght enough to get past Portuguese side Santa Clara and ensure special night for Irish football

Thu Aug 28 2025 - 22:19
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