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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
Shamrock Rovers’ Michael Noonan and Liverpool’s Trent Kone-Doherty named in Ireland Under-21 squad

Shamrock Rovers’ Michael Noonan and Liverpool’s Trent Kone-Doherty named in Ireland Under-21 squad

Southampton midfielder Romeo Akachukwu also selected for the first time for games against Moldova and Andorra

Thu Aug 28 2025 - 12:14
Shamrock Rovers on brink of European milestone ahead of Santa Clara clash in Tallaght

Shamrock Rovers on brink of European milestone ahead of Santa Clara clash in Tallaght

Stephen Bradley urges League of Ireland clubs to raise their European ambitions

Wed Aug 27 2025 - 20:52
Shelbourne could stumble if Linfield drag this second leg playoff all the way to penalties

Shelbourne could stumble if Linfield drag this second leg playoff all the way to penalties

With a €3.17m prize and a place in the European group stages at stake, Joey O’Brien’s men will have to take out the emotion

Wed Aug 27 2025 - 20:16
Up to 70 jobs to go as part of FAI ‘transformation programme’

Up to 70 jobs to go as part of FAI ‘transformation programme’

Voluntary redundancy scheme at Abbotstown to start in the coming days

Wed Aug 27 2025 - 11:24
Heimir Hallgrímsson says Séamus Coleman still has Ireland future ‘once he starts playing’

Heimir Hallgrímsson says Séamus Coleman still has Ireland future ‘once he starts playing’

Ireland host Hungary at the Aviva on September 6th before travelling to face Armenia on the 9th

Wed Aug 27 2025 - 06:00
FAI to hold ‘town hall’ meeting against backdrop of redundancy fears

FAI to hold ‘town hall’ meeting against backdrop of redundancy fears

Football body is €40 million in debt and has 230 employees, down from 250 earlier this year

Tue Aug 26 2025 - 19:00
Heimir Hallgrímsson leaves Séamus Coleman out of Ireland squad for World Cup qualifiers

Heimir Hallgrímsson leaves Séamus Coleman out of Ireland squad for World Cup qualifiers

Ireland host Hungary at the Aviva on September 6th before travelling to face Armenia on the 9th

Tue Aug 26 2025 - 13:43
Who is the Irish 16-year-old heading from Shamrock Rovers to Arsenal for €2m?

Who is the Irish 16-year-old heading from Shamrock Rovers to Arsenal for €2m?

Tallaght teenager’s move to the Premier League will not take place officially until January 2027

Mon Aug 25 2025 - 16:31
A Roman renaissance for Evan Ferguson could help Ireland reach the World Cup

A Roman renaissance for Evan Ferguson could help Ireland reach the World Cup

The striker is expected to start for new club Roma on Saturday

Sat Aug 23 2025 - 06:00
Linfield manager David Healy questions refereeing decisions in Shelbourne defeat

Linfield manager David Healy questions refereeing decisions in Shelbourne defeat

Linfield were reduced to 10 when Matt Fitzpatrick was shown red in the 18th minute

Fri Aug 22 2025 - 09:42
Shelbourne take two-goal lead to Windsor after big win over 10-man Linfield

Shelbourne take two-goal lead to Windsor after big win over 10-man Linfield

Matt Fitzpatrick was shown a straight red in the 18th minute at Tolka Park

Thu Aug 21 2025 - 22:16
Lucrative payday of €3.7m at stake when Shamrock Rovers take on Santa Clara in the Azores

Lucrative payday of €3.7m at stake when Shamrock Rovers take on Santa Clara in the Azores

Home side enduring a disastrous start to season, losing in opening two games without scoring and conceding four

Thu Aug 21 2025 - 06:00
Joey O’Brien plays down Windsor Park tricolour scenes ahead of Shels and Linfield rematch

Joey O’Brien plays down Windsor Park tricolour scenes ahead of Shels and Linfield rematch

Shels on the cusp of earning €3.8m in Uefa prize money for reaching Conference League proper

Wed Aug 20 2025 - 19:22
FAI Cup holders Drogheda United to face Shamrock Rovers in quarter-finals

FAI Cup holders Drogheda United to face Shamrock Rovers in quarter-finals

St Patrick’s Athletic to host Galway United at Richmond Park in another all Premier League last eight encounter

Tue Aug 19 2025 - 13:48
Mason Melia on target as St Pat’s beat Shelbourne in FAI Cup

Mason Melia on target as St Pat’s beat Shelbourne in FAI Cup

The 17-year-old keeps dream alive of silverware before move to Spurs

Sun Aug 17 2025 - 19:36
Shelbourne to host Linfield at Tolka Park in Conference League playoff first leg

Shelbourne to host Linfield at Tolka Park in Conference League playoff first leg

Shamrock Rovers travel to the Azores to play Santa Clara

Fri Aug 15 2025 - 10:36
Mason Melia building towards thrilling end to St Pat’s chapter ahead of Tottenham move

Mason Melia building towards thrilling end to St Pat’s chapter ahead of Tottenham move

Teenager’s goals and works of on-field artistry have been increasing, much to the dismay of defenders

Fri Aug 15 2025 - 06:00
Shamrock Rovers blow Ballkani away to book a trip to the Azores

Shamrock Rovers blow Ballkani away to book a trip to the Azores

Rory Gaffney scored twice in 4-0 second-leg win at Tallaght Stadium

Thu Aug 14 2025 - 22:13
‘They’re bigger, stronger, faster’: St Pat’s looking to salvage pride in tough European away tie at Besiktas

‘They’re bigger, stronger, faster’: St Pat’s looking to salvage pride in tough European away tie at Besiktas

Saints still want something from Thursday’s game despite their first-leg defeat, says midfielder Baggley

Wed Aug 13 2025 - 18:04
Jack Byrne removed from Shamrock Rovers squad ahead of Conference League clash

Jack Byrne removed from Shamrock Rovers squad ahead of Conference League clash

Attacking midfielder is not injured but will not play against Ballkani

Wed Aug 13 2025 - 16:22
Europa League: Shelbourne on the cusp of European breakthrough

Europa League: Shelbourne on the cusp of European breakthrough

Avoiding defeat at Tolka Park guarantees Joey O'Brien's men progress to group phase

Tue Aug 12 2025 - 06:00
Seán Boyd to miss Shelbourne’s Europa League tie against Rijeka

Seán Boyd to miss Shelbourne’s Europa League tie against Rijeka

Striker ruled out of game against Croatian champions where a result guarantees group stage football

Mon Aug 11 2025 - 15:28
Irish eyes on Ipswich as they target quick return to Premier League

Irish eyes on Ipswich as they target quick return to Premier League

Several players are aiming to gain promotion from the Championship while helping the Republic of Ireland reach the World Cup

Fri Aug 08 2025 - 13:11
St Pat’s outplayed by classy Besiktas in Conference League

St Pat’s outplayed by classy Besiktas in Conference League

Inside 43 minutes, this two-legged contest was cooked as Tammy Abraham scored hat-trick

Thu Aug 07 2025 - 22:14
RTÉ not showing Shelbourne’s Europa League second leg against Rijeka

RTÉ not showing Shelbourne’s Europa League second leg against Rijeka

LOITV profits from streaming sales to go directly into Shelbourne coffers

Thu Aug 07 2025 - 15:30
Mason Melia central to St Pat’s hopes of producing big European shock against Besiktas

Mason Melia central to St Pat’s hopes of producing big European shock against Besiktas

Ole Gunnar Solskjær’s star-studded Turkish side come to Tallaght Stadium for Uefa Conference league first-leg tie

Thu Aug 07 2025 - 11:23
Shelbourne boss Joey O’Brien tempers expectation after famous win over Rijeka in Croatia

Shelbourne boss Joey O’Brien tempers expectation after famous win over Rijeka in Croatia

Shelbourne face Rijeka in Tuesday’s second leg at Tolka Park

Thu Aug 07 2025 - 10:48
Stephen Bradley relying on squad depth to get injury-hit Shamrock Rovers through Kosovo test

Stephen Bradley relying on squad depth to get injury-hit Shamrock Rovers through Kosovo test

Hoops boss acknowledges there is no margin for error on road to Conference League proper

Thu Aug 07 2025 - 06:00
Ole Gunnar Solskjær confirms he was approached by FAI to take Ireland job

Ole Gunnar Solskjær confirms he was approached by FAI to take Ireland job

‘We had some good conversations, but in the end it did not turn out that way’

Wed Aug 06 2025 - 20:25
Shelbourne boss Joey O’Brien targets victory in Croatia despite admitting ‘monster task’ awaits

Shelbourne boss Joey O’Brien targets victory in Croatia despite admitting ‘monster task’ awaits

Another clash with Linfield looms on horizon if Dubliners fall short

Tue Aug 05 2025 - 21:20
Shelbourne and Linfield could meet again in Conference League playoff with €4m at stake

Shelbourne and Linfield could meet again in Conference League playoff with €4m at stake

Shelbourne already saw off the Belfast side in a Champions League qualifying round

Mon Aug 04 2025 - 14:58
Drogheda damage Bohs title hopes with late winner at Dalymount

Drogheda damage Bohs title hopes with late winner at Dalymount

Sub Joshua Thomas scores to keep Drogheda in the race for European football

Fri Aug 01 2025 - 22:18
St Pat’s come from behind against Kalju to set up Besiktas clash

St Pat’s come from behind against Kalju to set up Besiktas clash

Stephen Kenny’s side progressed in extra time of Conference League qualifier

Thu Jul 31 2025 - 21:50
Challenges for young Irish players trying to make it explored in RTÉ documentary

Challenges for young Irish players trying to make it explored in RTÉ documentary

Shelbourne’s academy features on Football Families, which continually comes back to lack of funding

Thu Jul 31 2025 - 14:44
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