Nations League

Ireland 1 Slovenia 0 as it happened: Noonan gives her side victory in Nations League

Carla Ward’s team are victorious but fall short of automatic promotion

Ireland win in Páirc Uí Chaoimh but it is mission accomplished for Slovenia

Saoirse Noonan scores but Carla Ward’s side fail to get the goals needed to get promoted

‘He can talk all he likes’: Ireland boss Carla Ward won’t be drawn on Slovenia manager’s ‘tactical win’ claims

The teams meet again in a crucial Nations League international at Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Ireland in need of a goal glut against Slovenia to top Nations League group

Carla Ward’s team face huge task against team they lost 4-0 against in reverse fixture

Nations League: Turkey 1 Republic of Ireland 2 – As it happened

Win sets up Group 2 showdown againt Slovenia at Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Emily Murphy bags late winner for Ireland to keep Nations League promotion hopes alive

Carla Ward’s team require big win over Slovenia to climb to League A

Ireland cannot afford Istanbul slip-up if they are to keep automatic promotion hopes alive

Sole concern of Carla Ward will be ensuring Ireland still have chance of topping Nations League group on Tuesday

Erin Healy hoping to meet the moment after becoming latest call-up born beyond Irish shores

The San Diegan, who qualifies through her Monaghan grandfather, has had an impressive season in Australia

‘I’m here to play’: Republic of Ireland defender Louise Quinn aims to go out on a high in Nations League ties

Veteran star set to retire and could pull on the green jersey for final time against Turkey or Slovenia

‘So, when I say I am in, I am in’ - Carla Ward reaffirms Ireland commitment

Head coach says she recently turned down WSL position as she prepares squad for Nations League double-header

FAI warns of Brexit impact shrinking Ireland’s talent pool

Government funding of €8m for club academies could be included in October’s budget

Patten and Barrett goals paper over cracks in nervy Ireland win over Greece

Ioanna Papatheodorou’s snap shot could have salvaged an unlikely draw for the visitors

Ireland 2 Greece 1 FT as it happened: Barrett and Patten goals give Ireland the win

Carla Ward’s women make it back-to-back wins in Tallaght

Ireland v Greece preview: Katie McCabe and Kyra Carusa missing as Irish side chase goals in Tallaght

Nations League: Time for others to take their chance in the green jersey

Greece 0 Republic of Ireland 4 as it happened: Carla Ward’s side get Nations League back on track

Ireland bounce back from heavy defeat to Slovenia

Amber Barrett expecting Ireland to rise to the challenge against Greece

Donegal striker wants team to bounce back from heavy defeat to Slovenia

‘We are all learning’: Ireland aim to respond on pitch against Greece after Slovenia humbling

Hannah Dingley, the FAI’s head of women’s and girls’ football, replaces Amber Whiteley as coach due to ‘passport’ issue

Ruesha Littlejohn goal highlights League of Ireland’s potential and shortcomings

‘I think for young girls coming to Tallaght every week, to see that type of player, it’s only going to improve the league’

Journalist plays kick a ‘keeper when he’s down with poor Kasper Schmeichel

Harry Redknapp tests Anglo-German relations; Charlie Austin declines ‘Shamrock Rovers’ call

John O’Shea puts faith in ‘leader’ Nathan Collins as he brushes off captain’s errors

Brentford defender could return to Republic of Ireland midfield for World Cup qualifiers

Ireland have retained League B status. The plumbers, plasterers and pharmacists will have to live without us

The feel-good factor is back for Ireland, even if half-time brought gloom in the studio

‘I’ve learned to deal with frustration’: Evan Ferguson happy to get back among the goals for Ireland

Adam Idah says gesture after scoring was ‘telling people to shut-up’

Ireland to face Portugal in World Cup qualifiers after they see off Denmark in extra-time

Portugal’s Francisco Trincão came off the bench to score twice in Lisbon

Ken Early: Evan Ferguson gives Ireland fans a glimpse of the player they dream he will become

A fourth win in eight games under Heimir Hallgrimsson gives us something dangerous – hope

Ireland 2 Bulgaria 1 FT as it happened: Ireland stay up in League B as Ferguson and Idah score

Heimir Hallgrímsson’s men finish the job after their first leg to win 4-2 on aggregate

Ireland v Bulgaria: Strikes from Ferguson and Idah help secure win

Ireland had to fight back after Valentin Antov’s first-half goal at the Aviva Stadium

Kevin Kilbane: Hallgrímsson is laying foundations that might take Ireland to World Cup playoffs

Heimir Hallgrímsson is beginning to lay foundations that might take Ireland to the World Cup playoffs

Ireland v Bulgaria: Golden opportunity to finally shake off the stigma of underachievement

Heimir Hallgrímsson’s decisions, from starting Troy Parrott over Evan Ferguson, to reinstating Matt Doherty, paid off at Plovdiv

Ken Early: League B of this silly competition won’t be seeing the last of Ireland just yet

Nations League: Troy Parrott shines as Heimir Hallgrímsson’s side enjoy rare comfortable second half

‘We showed real character’: Hallgrímsson satisfied with Ireland win but sees room to improve

Head coach bemoans Ireland’s passive approach in second-half while singling out Matt Doherty for praise

Denmark’s Ramus Hojlund strikes for win over Portugal in Nations League quarter-final

Winner of two-legged tie will be in Ireland’s 2026 World Cup qualifying group

Bulgaria 1 Ireland 2 FT as it happened: Doherty goal gives Ireland victory in Nations League playoff

Heimir Hallgrímsson’s men put themselves in pole position to stay in League B after win in Plovdiv

Clinical Ireland secure rare victory on the road in Bulgaria

First-half goals from Finn Azaz and Matt Doherty put Hallgrímsson’s side in strong position to avoid relegation in Nations League

‘This is a good game for us. We are ready to go again’: Ireland can put England defeat behind them against Bulgaria, Hallgrímsson says

But suspensions and injuries weigh on Republic’s hopes in first leg of crucial playoff in Plovdiv

‘Let’s not pull the devil by the tail’: Bulgaria manager Iliev rebuffs calls to quit over double-jobbing role

The coach, who also leads a top-flight Bulgarian side, wants focus to be on Nations League playoff games against Ireland

What is at stake in Ireland’s Nations League playoff against Bulgaria?

All you need to know, and them some, as Heimir Hallgrímsson’s team are in Plovdiv for the first leg of their League B relegation playoff

Ireland renew acquaintances with their first-ever opponents Bulgaria

Despite playing in such a historic game, the 1924 Boys in Blue became the forgotten men of Irish soccer

James Abankwah moving up fast in Ireland’s defensive pecking order

‘We’re a Christian family so we prayed and gave a lot of thanks to God’

Matt Doherty ‘stands by’ comments that he felt disrespected when left out of Ireland squad

Wolves defender has come back into favour after cementing his starting position in Vítor Pereira’s side

Andrew Moran and Ryan Manning called into Ireland squad for Nations League play-offs

Will Smallbone and Callum O’Dowda withdraw from panel due to injury

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