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Ireland can create history under the spotlights of Hampden Park

Ireland can create history under the spotlights of Hampden Park

Pressure of the all-or-nothing scenario should not suffocate Ireland

Mon Oct 10 2022 - 23:00
Euro 2024 qualifying draw: Stephen Kenny knows Ireland are up against it in group of death

Euro 2024 qualifying draw: Stephen Kenny knows Ireland are up against it in group of death

Manager’s dream of guiding side to championships dealt huge blow as France, Netherlands and Greece loom

Sun Oct 09 2022 - 23:00
Kenny’s men must surpass their best to compete in Euro 2024 group

Kenny’s men must surpass their best to compete in Euro 2024 group

FAI set for bulging full houses at the Aviva Stadium as Netherlands and France come to town

Sun Oct 09 2022 - 23:00
Euro 2024 draw: ‘Something extraordinary’ needed to finish in top two, says Kenny

Euro 2024 draw: ‘Something extraordinary’ needed to finish in top two, says Kenny

Republic of Ireland to face Netherlands, France, Greece and Gibraltar in certifiable pool of death

Sun Oct 09 2022 - 14:05
Kyra Carusa believes Yates Report into abuse in US women’s soccer will lead to sustainable change

Kyra Carusa believes Yates Report into abuse in US women’s soccer will lead to sustainable change

‘I think for me reading it over, I would hope that this, in a perfect world, doesn’t ever happen again’

Sun Oct 09 2022 - 06:00
A long, hard road to Germany beckons for Stephen Kenny and Ireland

A long, hard road to Germany beckons for Stephen Kenny and Ireland

The draw for the Euro 2024 qualifiers will be held this Sunday, bringing back vivid memories of long-ago campaigns sprinkled with glory and disappointment

Sat Oct 08 2022 - 06:00
Shamrock Rovers outclassed as Molde take care of business in Norway

Shamrock Rovers outclassed as Molde take care of business in Norway

Stephen Bradley holds key players Jack Byrne and Rory Gaffney with eye to Tallaght return game

Thu Oct 06 2022 - 20:21
Your guide to the Euro 2024 draw: How it works, where to see it and Ireland’s ideal and worst-case scenario groups

Your guide to the Euro 2024 draw: How it works, where to see it and Ireland’s ideal and worst-case scenario groups

We might have a winter World Cup to deal with first but Sunday sees the draw taking place for Euro 2024 in Germany

Thu Oct 06 2022 - 16:16
Shamrock Rovers enter Solskjaer’s Molde den in Europa Conference League

Shamrock Rovers enter Solskjaer’s Molde den in Europa Conference League

Runaway Norwegians league leaders Molde expected to prove too strong for Shamrock Rovers in Europa Conference League

Wed Oct 05 2022 - 19:07
Potential Glasgow double-header if Scotland go through to face Ireland in World Cup playoff

Potential Glasgow double-header if Scotland go through to face Ireland in World Cup playoff

The winners of Austria and Scotland will face Vera Pauw’s women on October 11th

Wed Oct 05 2022 - 18:25
Uncertainty over RTÉ coverage of Ireland’s World Cup play-off

Uncertainty over RTÉ coverage of Ireland’s World Cup play-off

Uefa scheduling clash with Champions League means Vera Pauw’s side could play in Glasgow at same time as Celtic v RB Leipzig

Fri Sept 30 2022 - 23:00
Blow for Ireland with Megan Connolly set to miss World Cup play-off

Blow for Ireland with Megan Connolly set to miss World Cup play-off

Brighton midfielder will miss out on play-off against either Scotland or Austria

Fri Sept 30 2022 - 12:29
Stephen Kenny as confused as everybody else by Ireland performance

Stephen Kenny as confused as everybody else by Ireland performance

‘I’m very pleased with how we played but we absolutely shot ourselves in the foot for a five-minute period’

Wed Sept 28 2022 - 07:52
Robbie Brady’s late penalty saves Ireland’s blushes against Armenia

Robbie Brady’s late penalty saves Ireland’s blushes against Armenia

Stephen Kenny’s men retain their status in the second tier of the Nations League despite losing two-goal lead

Tue Sept 27 2022 - 21:41
Ellen Molloy ruled out of Ireland’s World Cup playoff

Ellen Molloy ruled out of Ireland’s World Cup playoff

Knee injury set to slow midfielder’s rapid rise since player of the match display in last year’s FAI Cup final

Tue Sept 27 2022 - 13:46
Ireland vs Armenia - Collins’ maturity distracts from questions on Kenny’s record

Ireland vs Armenia - Collins’ maturity distracts from questions on Kenny’s record

Having made up Jack Grealish following his horror tackle, Wolves defender was outstanding in Hampden Park

Mon Sept 26 2022 - 23:00
U21 preview: Ireland left with tall task of entering Israeli cauldron without Ferguson

U21 preview: Ireland left with tall task of entering Israeli cauldron without Ferguson

Israel flood side with senior internationals to counter Irish threat

Mon Sept 26 2022 - 23:00
Evan Ferguson an injury concern for Israel play-off

Evan Ferguson an injury concern for Israel play-off

Striker could miss second leg of Euro 2023 decider against Israel

Mon Sept 26 2022 - 13:14
Nations League relegation play-off with Armenia awaits Stephen Kenny’s Ireland

Nations League relegation play-off with Armenia awaits Stephen Kenny’s Ireland

England and Wales set to drop down to Ireland’s tier if they survive against the side that beat them in June

Sun Sept 25 2022 - 23:00
Stephen Kenny: ‘We would have wanted more points. We are not denying that’

Stephen Kenny: ‘We would have wanted more points. We are not denying that’

Manager backs Troy Parrott and says the focus is now on the Armenia game

Sat Sept 24 2022 - 23:03
Relentless Scottish wave too much for brave Ireland at Hampden

Relentless Scottish wave too much for brave Ireland at Hampden

Progress remains slow for the Kenny Project on frustrating night in the Nations League

Sat Sept 24 2022 - 22:13
Bullish Kenny keen to emphasise Ireland positives ahead of Hampden mission

Bullish Kenny keen to emphasise Ireland positives ahead of Hampden mission

Decisions to be made in several positions with Shane Duffy praised by Ireland manager Stephen Kenny

Sat Sept 24 2022 - 05:00
Points, politics and priorities: Does the Nations League matter?

Points, politics and priorities: Does the Nations League matter?

Perpetual competition and the threat of relegation gives real meaning to Uefa’s money-spinner the Nations League

Fri Sept 23 2022 - 19:00
Everything is possible as Ireland look to scale Israeli wall to reach first ever Euros

Everything is possible as Ireland look to scale Israeli wall to reach first ever Euros

Quality of Evan Ferguson and Aaron Connolly needed as injuries stack up for Jim Crawford’s under-21s

Fri Sept 23 2022 - 05:00
Scotland revival to test Stephen Kenny’s philosophy

Scotland revival to test Stephen Kenny’s philosophy

Ireland’s Josh Cullen: ‘We have to be brave and play out from the back, and if mistakes happen, they happen’

Thu Sept 22 2022 - 19:09
‘It’s extremely difficult’ - Matt Doherty set to put lack of Spurs game time behind him in latest stint in green

‘It’s extremely difficult’ - Matt Doherty set to put lack of Spurs game time behind him in latest stint in green

‘No teams are blowing us away. If you look at Belgium and Portugal twice, we are giving everybody a run for their money’

Thu Sept 22 2022 - 05:00
Aaron Connolly seeks to relaunch Ireland career against Israel

Aaron Connolly seeks to relaunch Ireland career against Israel

Scoring for Brighton on his Premier League debut to warming bench for Venezia, 22 year old returns to Under-21s fold

Wed Sept 21 2022 - 14:18
Stephen Kenny facing old dilemma of form versus reputation for Scotland encounter

Stephen Kenny facing old dilemma of form versus reputation for Scotland encounter

Ireland manager questioned about lack of game time for skipper Séamus Coleman and Shane Duffy

Wed Sept 21 2022 - 06:00
FAI hoping to bag Erling Haaland and Norway for lucrative November friendly

FAI hoping to bag Erling Haaland and Norway for lucrative November friendly

FAI striving to confirm November friendlies that would welcome Norway to Dublin and a trip to Malta

Tue Sept 20 2022 - 19:11
Robbie Brady returns to Ireland duty in search of an Indian Summer

Robbie Brady returns to Ireland duty in search of an Indian Summer

Preston wing back and Callum O’Dowda feel like new signings ahead of Nations League trip to Hampden Park

Mon Sept 19 2022 - 23:00
Omobamidele injury leaves door ajar for Coleman and Duffy

Omobamidele injury leaves door ajar for Coleman and Duffy

Norwich City defender’s absence gives Irish veterans a chance to retain starting roles in team to face Scotland

Mon Sept 19 2022 - 18:43
Andrew Omobamidele ruled out of Ireland’s Nations League matches through injury

Andrew Omobamidele ruled out of Ireland’s Nations League matches through injury

Scales joins the senior squad as four players are called up to under 21 squad for playoff against Israel

Mon Sept 19 2022 - 11:26
FAI Cup: Shelbourne avoid Derry City in semi-finals

FAI Cup: Shelbourne avoid Derry City in semi-finals

Brace for Sean Boyd as Damien Duff’s Shelbourne defeat Bohemians to reach FAI Cup semi-finals

Sun Sept 18 2022 - 16:23
Stephen Bradley confident Shamrock Rovers can learn quickly from tough European lessons

Stephen Bradley confident Shamrock Rovers can learn quickly from tough European lessons

‘I ask the players to play that way in every game, so I take responsibility for that’

Thu Sept 15 2022 - 21:17
Odjidja-Ofoe double caps comfortable Gent win as Shamrock Rovers suffer on the road

Odjidja-Ofoe double caps comfortable Gent win as Shamrock Rovers suffer on the road

Two goals down inside 18 minutes, Stephen Bradley will take solace that they only conceded one more

Thu Sept 15 2022 - 20:06
Republic of Ireland squad formguide ahead of Nations League window

Republic of Ireland squad formguide ahead of Nations League window

Stephen Kenny squad’s largely consists of players rewarded for either form or loyalty

Thu Sept 15 2022 - 19:00
‘I don’t understand how other people call them typically British’ - Rovers given respect ahead of Gent clash

‘I don’t understand how other people call them typically British’ - Rovers given respect ahead of Gent clash

A kick and rush draw would do nicely in the midst of nightmarish schedule

Thu Sept 15 2022 - 05:00
Robbie Brady back in Ireland contention thanks to Preston revival

Robbie Brady back in Ireland contention thanks to Preston revival

Status of Brady and Michael Obafemi at Swanswea one of a number of issues for Stephen Kenny to ponder

Thu Sept 15 2022 - 05:00
Gent offers Shamrock Rovers a blueprint for Irish football industry, says Dominic Foley

Gent offers Shamrock Rovers a blueprint for Irish football industry, says Dominic Foley

‘People in Belgium are a bit like ourselves, they do their work but when they go out, they go out’

Wed Sept 14 2022 - 15:15
Steve Clarke looking for Scotland to bounce back in Nations League after World Cup disappointment

Steve Clarke looking for Scotland to bounce back in Nations League after World Cup disappointment

No place for injured Andy Robertson but Kieran Tierney returns for games against the Republic of Ireland and Ukraine

Tue Sept 13 2022 - 15:23
FAI endeavour to address dearth of female coaches

FAI endeavour to address dearth of female coaches

All 10 Women’s National League clubs managed by men with no female head coaches in underage system

Sat Sept 10 2022 - 10:00
Vera Pauw has concerns on player workloads ahead of Ireland’s ‘very tough draw’ in playoffs

Vera Pauw has concerns on player workloads ahead of Ireland’s ‘very tough draw’ in playoffs

Ireland will be away to the winners of the game against Scotland and Austria, two higher-ranked teams

Sat Sept 10 2022 - 06:00
Republic of Ireland drawn to play winner of Scotland v Austria in World Cup playoff

Republic of Ireland drawn to play winner of Scotland v Austria in World Cup playoff

Vera Pauw’s side to play crucial match on October 11th

Fri Sept 09 2022 - 13:22
Shamrock Rovers condemn fans for ‘callous’ chanting after Queen Elizabeth’s death

Shamrock Rovers condemn fans for ‘callous’ chanting after Queen Elizabeth’s death

Footage seen on social media saw fans singing abusive tune about the dead monarch

Fri Sept 09 2022 - 13:17
Airtricity League Premier Division previews: Bohs head to Derry looking to build on derby win

Airtricity League Premier Division previews: Bohs head to Derry looking to build on derby win

Sligo Rovers looking to put three-point deduction behind them as they travel to Shelbourne

Fri Sept 09 2022 - 06:00
Shamrock Rovers mix things up for European return but Djurgården hold the fort in Tallaght

Shamrock Rovers mix things up for European return but Djurgården hold the fort in Tallaght

Stephen Bradley’s charges will be disappointed having carved out more chances than their far wealthier opponent

Thu Sept 08 2022 - 22:28
Rovers launch new European era as Djurgardens arrive for Conference League opener

Rovers launch new European era as Djurgardens arrive for Conference League opener

Fan-owned Swedish side come to Tallaght with impressive domestic record behind them this season

Thu Sept 08 2022 - 06:00
Ireland needing luck of the draw to avoid big European teams in World Cup playoffs

Ireland needing luck of the draw to avoid big European teams in World Cup playoffs

A tie against Scotland or Wales would suit Vera Pauw’s squad in Friday’s lunchtime draw

Thu Sept 08 2022 - 06:00
Katie McCabe: ‘It is not just me you have to worry about . . . it is the lot of us’

Katie McCabe: ‘It is not just me you have to worry about . . . it is the lot of us’

Ireland skipper primed for whatever opponent comes out of Friday’s World Cup playoff draw

Tue Sept 06 2022 - 20:21
Denise O’Sullivan’s goal makes it mission accomplished after gritty battle with Slovakia

Denise O’Sullivan’s goal makes it mission accomplished after gritty battle with Slovakia

Vera Pauw’s side will now miss the first round of the World Cup playoffs with the draw taking place on Friday

Tue Sept 06 2022 - 19:18
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