Some Ireland players ‘feel really uncomfortable’ about Israel matches, says HallgrímssonSéamus Coleman overlooked for selection but earmarked for future coaching role Fri Sept 18 2026 - 06:00
Séamus Coleman out while Liam Kitching earns call-up to Ireland squad for matches, including Israel double headerColeman (37) has not signed for a new club since leaving Everton last season but his international career may not be over yetThu Sept 17 2026 - 11:47
Séamus Coleman on board to help Ireland navigate testing Nations League windowFour games in 10 days, including two meetings with Israel at neutral venues, may challenge the limits of Heimir Hallgrímsson’s squadTue Sept 15 2026 - 18:11
FAI’s John Martin: ‘I think we all agree we shouldn’t be in the position where we have to play the game’Director of football says there is ‘unease from everybody’ at the FAI about Nations League games against IsraelMon Sept 14 2026 - 17:35
Shamrock Rovers’ Michael Noonan set for January move to Nottingham ForestFAI investigation into alleged third-party ownership of teenage striker remains ongoingMon Sept 14 2026 - 16:04
Unexplained FAI loan to Limerick soccer written off as legal row brewsReasons for historical loan of €70,739.20 unknown, but Sport Ireland considers the matter closedMon Sept 14 2026 - 14:29
Title race heats up as St Patrick’s Athletic face Shamrock Rovers at Richmond ParkTeenager Ryan Sheridan is growing in influence under manager Stephen KennyFri Sept 11 2026 - 06:00
Joey O’Brien to link up with Republic of Ireland under-17s for pre-World Cup campFormer Shels boss ‘brings unbelievable experience’, says Ireland lead coach John CotterTue Sept 08 2026 - 18:19
Kenny Cunningham: ‘It would be a good thing to see the Israeli team come on to the pitch in Dublin’‘It would be a good thing to see the Israeli anthem respected inside the Aviva, it would send a signal from the Irish people to the Israeli people who have suffered as well in this conflict’Mon Sept 07 2026 - 18:00
Tackling the elephant in the room: Can Sam Prendergast build a robust case for his defence?Perfecting the mechanics of the tackle is where former Leinster contact coach Hugh Hogan made his nameSun Sept 06 2026 - 06:00
FAI Cup quarter-finals: Waterford shaping up for silverware while in-form Galway go to DroghedaGraham Coughlan’s system coming good with 10-game unbeaten streakFri Sept 04 2026 - 06:00
Shamrock Rovers must make lead count as St Pat’s and Bohs loomStephen Bradley’s side five points clear of their Dublin rivals atop the Premier Division table with a game in handFri Sept 04 2026 - 06:00
Aoibhe Brennan joins Manchester City from BohemiansEighteen-year-old to initially line out for Man City under-21sWed Sept 02 2026 - 15:48
Johnny Kenny’s move from Celtic to Preston the pick of quiet transfer window for Irish playersChiedozie Ogbene joins Mason Melia at Lincoln City in loan deal from Ipswich Town; Séamus Coleman and Will Smallbone remain without clubsWed Sept 02 2026 - 13:00
FAI confirm contract extensions for Ireland assistant coaches John O’Shea and Paddy McCarthy Gudmundur Hreidarsson will also remain as goalkeeping coach with new deals running until the end of the Euro 2028 cycle Wed Sept 02 2026 - 12:33
Forty-seven full-time academy jobs created in LOI since State’s investmentJust two of 47 roles filled by women, as FAI anticipate up to 70 positions overall being filled in 2027Wed Sept 02 2026 - 06:00
St Patrick’s Athletic’s title aspirations falter at Richmond ParkBohemians win over Sligo draws them level with Stephen Kenny’s sideFri Aug 28 2026 - 22:07
Graham Burke’s own goal knocks disappointing Shamrock Rovers out of Uefa Conference LeagueLacklustre performance on artificial surface in Finland heaps pressure on Hoops to salvage unravelling campaignThu Aug 27 2026 - 19:11
Shamrock Rovers need to arrest slide in Finland to ensure Conference League qualificationPlayoff against KuPS comes with a price tag of at least €3 million, with tricky test ahead on artificial surfaceThu Aug 27 2026 - 06:00
Arsenal teenager Ceadach O’Neill at the centre of a tug of war between the FAI and IFAAlready capped by Northern Ireland, the 18-year-old could request a Fifa transfer to the Republic Wed Aug 26 2026 - 17:10
FAI will financially support new National League through to the 2029 seasonAmateur division gives 15 clubs the chance to aim for League of Ireland promotionWed Aug 26 2026 - 06:00
‘She is something else’: Georgie Kelly’s dash to see partner Kate O’Connor win gold medalCarlisle striker on odyssey to see partner Kate O’Connor’s medal ceremony in BirminghamSat Aug 22 2026 - 06:00
Bohemians keep sight of St Pat’s with win over DerryCandystripes start strong but troubled season continues at DalymountFri Aug 21 2026 - 22:10
Shamrock Rovers left with work to do to avoid European elimination in Finland next ThursdayTactically astute KuPS score late equaliser in Conference League playoff first legThu Aug 20 2026 - 22:21
Shamrock Rovers to consult Arsenal over Victor Ozhianvuna ahead of Conference League playoffsTeenager unavailable since May due to injuryThu Aug 20 2026 - 06:00
Troy Parrott to undergo medical at Real Betis ahead of €20m dealReports in the Netherlands and Spain place the Irish striker on the cusp of a moveWed Aug 19 2026 - 14:20
Number of Ireland players in Premier League set for record low this seasonLast season’s return of seven Irish players featuring in the English top flight could be reducedWed Aug 19 2026 - 06:00
St Patrick’s Athletic to host Bohemians in pick of FAI Cup quarter-finalsRichmond Park clash is a repeat of 2021 and 2023 finals won by the SaintsTue Aug 18 2026 - 13:24
St Pat’s teenager Sam Rooney knocks holders Shamrock Rovers out of FAI CupThe 17-year-old came off the bench to score the winner and send Stephen Kenny’s men into last eightSun Aug 16 2026 - 17:32
Shelbourne out but not down as Sean Moore’s late brilliance secures draw with AjaxDutch giants through to next stage of Conference League but leave Ireland knowing they were in a gameThu Aug 13 2026 - 22:27
FAI Cup: James McClean a doubt for Derry City’s third-round trip to UCDFormer Republic of Ireland international has not featured for the Candystripes since July 19thThu Aug 13 2026 - 19:00
FAI withdraws support for Fifa president Gianni Infantino’s re-election bidFAI rescind letter of support supplied earlier this yearThu Aug 13 2026 - 09:52
Shelbourne facing Ajax at Tolka Park will be a unique moment in Irish football historyThe Dutch masters may be taken aback by the old world feel of the Drumcondra venueWed Aug 12 2026 - 21:01
Heat is on as Shamrock Rovers on cusp of lucrative Europa League playoffStephen Bradley’s battle-hardened group are close to taking a giant leap in their evolution as a consistent force in European footballWed Aug 12 2026 - 20:10
Bohemians face tall order in Denmark as they refocus on FAI CupPaddy Madden returns after 15 years in England to finish his career where it startedWed Aug 12 2026 - 16:49
From Azaz to Vata: 10 Irish players to watch in the English Championship this seasonEyes will be on Mason Melia’s loan move, while Andrew Moran is among those with potentialWed Aug 12 2026 - 15:23
FAI will not seek ticket allocation after Israel announce game in Hungary will be open to fansNations League game will be played in the 20,000-capacity Nagyerdei Stadium in Debrecen Wed Aug 12 2026 - 13:06
‘It will live with me forever’: Shelbourne’s Dan Kelly says goal against Ajax will last in memoryGoalscoring forward says Shels had ‘done themselves proud’ to keep tie alive heading into second legFri Aug 07 2026 - 17:17
John Russell hails goalkeeper Eddie Beach as Shelbourne leave Amsterdam with heads held highA 3-1 away defeat to Ajax gives some hope ahead of Thursday’s second leg in DublinThu Aug 06 2026 - 22:24
Ajax dominate Shelbourne but late Kelly goal keeps tie aliveGoalkeeper Eddie Beach made a string of reflex saves on a career night to keep the final tally downThu Aug 06 2026 - 21:26
Shamrock Rovers’ Naj Razi facing spell on sidelines after breaking jawChampions are without suspended captain Pico Lopes as fourth-place Dundalk come to TallaghtThu Aug 06 2026 - 15:27
Surreal experience awaits Shelbourne as they face Ajax at Johan Cruyff ArenaLeague of Ireland side will play Dutch giants in Conference League qualifierWed Aug 05 2026 - 20:33
Derry City part company with manager Tiernan Lynch with side sixth in Premier DivisionMark Connolly to take charge of first team on interim basisWed Aug 05 2026 - 19:59
Burke and Byrne inspire as Shamrock Rovers close in on Europa League playoff Albanian champions struggle to contain Stephen Bradley’s side on sodden night in TallaghtTue Aug 04 2026 - 22:26
FAI ‘will not facilitate’ Irish fans attending Nations League fixtures against IsraelIreland to face Israel in Hungary on September 27th before ‘home’ tie in Serbia on October 4thTue Aug 04 2026 - 18:09
‘Someone pinch me. Am I dreaming?’: When Dundalk took on Johan Cruyff’s Ajax giantsA total footballing side featuring Frank Stapleton were too much for the Lilywhites back in 1987 Tue Aug 04 2026 - 06:00
Gary Cronin steps down as Republic of Ireland women’s assistant coachDubliner says he is pursuing ‘new opportunities’Sun Aug 02 2026 - 13:25
FAI postpone moving all competitions to ‘summer’ schedule until at least 2029 FAI say ‘consultation on aligned football calendar may be revisited’ Fri Jul 31 2026 - 18:16
Shamrock Rovers aiming to go 10 points clear at the top as they travel to DroghedaStephen Bradley brings focus back to domestic issues after European ‘frustration’Fri Jul 31 2026 - 06:00
Shelbourne progress to play Ajax despite second leg defeat to KaljuShels win Conference League second qualifying round tie on aggregate over Estonian sideThu Jul 30 2026 - 20:56
