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Dementia in soccer: Why action needs to be taken to avoid long-term damage

Dementia in soccer: Why action needs to be taken to avoid long-term damage

Experts want more funding for independent medical research into contact sports

Sat Feb 20 2021 - 06:00
John Egan out for two months due to foot injury

John Egan out for two months due to foot injury

Difficult to know whether defender will be missed more by Ireland or Sheffield United

Fri Feb 19 2021 - 19:17
Shelbourne confirm appointment of Alan Caffrey as sporting and technical director

Shelbourne confirm appointment of Alan Caffrey as sporting and technical director

Meanwhile, Will Clarke has left St Joseph’s Boys to return to the FAI

Fri Feb 19 2021 - 07:02
James McClean urges more players to speak out after online threats

James McClean urges more players to speak out after online threats

Ireland winger’s wife says she fears for his safety following years of ‘relentless hatred’

Wed Feb 17 2021 - 12:41
Niall Quinn believes Government investment vital to nurture homegrown talent

Niall Quinn believes Government investment vital to nurture homegrown talent

‘We’ve got to think differently now about how players are produced’

Tue Feb 16 2021 - 06:00
Ireland defender John Egan suffers ‘serious’ leg injury

Ireland defender John Egan suffers ‘serious’ leg injury

Sheffield United centre-back stretchered off in the late stages of 3-0 defeat to West Ham

Mon Feb 15 2021 - 22:57
FAI expresses support for James McClean after latest online abuse

FAI expresses support for James McClean after latest online abuse

Racist Instagram message was followed by threat to burn down Stoke City player’s house

Mon Feb 15 2021 - 21:28
Conor Masterson’s hamstring injury could end his season

Conor Masterson’s hamstring injury could end his season

Ireland U21 defender has been on loan with Swindon Town from QPR

Mon Feb 15 2021 - 17:39
Bohemians welcome €1m in Government funding for Dalymount Park

Bohemians welcome €1m in Government funding for Dalymount Park

€35m redevelopment would see Bohemians and Shelbourne share the Phibsborough

Mon Feb 15 2021 - 17:25
Niall Quinn backs Jon Walters for PFA role

Niall Quinn backs Jon Walters for PFA role

Quinn believes former striker could connect with players at all levels of the league ladder

Mon Feb 15 2021 - 14:00
Cyrus Christie: Social media companies need to do more to stop racism

Cyrus Christie: Social media companies need to do more to stop racism

Ireland defender says abuse of footballers in the lower divisions often goes ignored

Fri Feb 12 2021 - 21:40
FAI expects League of Ireland to begin as scheduled in March

FAI expects League of Ireland to begin as scheduled in March

Questions do remain over the Women’s National League due to its amateur status

Thu Feb 11 2021 - 20:02
Derry City sign Ireland teenager Joe Hodge on loan from Manchester City

Derry City sign Ireland teenager Joe Hodge on loan from Manchester City

Midfielder has played for Ireland at Under-17 and Under-19 European Championships

Wed Feb 10 2021 - 18:49
Shane Flynn in frame for Leicester debut in FA Cup clash against Brighton

Shane Flynn in frame for Leicester debut in FA Cup clash against Brighton

Left-sided wing back has impressed at the club since move from St Joseph’s

Wed Feb 10 2021 - 06:00
First Division fixtures announced but 10-team format leaves new teams in limbo

First Division fixtures announced but 10-team format leaves new teams in limbo

FAI leave options open should clubs be granted a licence

Mon Feb 08 2021 - 14:20
Treaty United confirm Tommy Barrett as senior manager

Treaty United confirm Tommy Barrett as senior manager

Diarmuid O’Carroll is new manager of Northern Ireland Under-17 and Under-19s

Fri Feb 05 2021 - 20:27
FAI told they can count on financial support through 2021

FAI told they can count on financial support through 2021

Bosses outline challenges facing association as Covid effects continue to be felt

Fri Feb 05 2021 - 06:30
O’Callaghan wants taskforce on women’s professional league

O’Callaghan wants taskforce on women’s professional league

Peamount United manager says women’s game could progress faster than men’s

Fri Feb 05 2021 - 06:28
Shelbourne legend Ben Hannigan dies aged 77

Shelbourne legend Ben Hannigan dies aged 77

The Dubliner had three spells at the now Tolka Park club and won the league in 1962

Thu Feb 04 2021 - 19:29
Dundalk still hope to add another two or three players

Dundalk still hope to add another two or three players

Despite losing players, Shamrock Rovers remain ‘pretty happy with the group’

Thu Feb 04 2021 - 17:11
FAI to seek financial support from government for Airtricity League

FAI to seek financial support from government for Airtricity League

Association is expected to announce Bank of Ireland as a league sponsor on Thursday

Wed Feb 03 2021 - 19:34
Goalkeeper warrior: Robert Enke and the depression not allowed to exist in football

Goalkeeper warrior: Robert Enke and the depression not allowed to exist in football

Ronald Reng’s book 10 years ago about late German shone a light on the illness

Wed Feb 03 2021 - 06:00
Shane Long’s Bournemouth move could rekindle international career

Shane Long’s Bournemouth move could rekindle international career

Ireland manager Stephen Kenny has been reluctant to use striker lacking game time

Tue Feb 02 2021 - 10:42
Troy Parrott’s switch from Millwall to Ipswich the best move for all parties

Troy Parrott’s switch from Millwall to Ipswich the best move for all parties

Gary Rowett says striker couldn’t ‘have done any more’ while on loan from Tottenham

Mon Feb 01 2021 - 21:46
FAI to outline details of financial support to League of Ireland clubs

FAI to outline details of financial support to League of Ireland clubs

Funding of almost €6 million to be available for top flight and First Division sides

Mon Feb 01 2021 - 18:34
Troy Parrott joins Ipswich Town on loan

Troy Parrott joins Ipswich Town on loan

Tottenham striker has Millwall loan terminated and moves to League One club

Mon Feb 01 2021 - 15:32
Jim Crawford hopeful John Joe Patrick Finn will declare for Ireland

Jim Crawford hopeful John Joe Patrick Finn will declare for Ireland

17-year-old midfielder has featured for Getafe’s first team in La Liga this season

Thu Jan 28 2021 - 23:00
Dean Kiely replaces Alan Kelly as Ireland goalkeeping coach

Dean Kiely replaces Alan Kelly as Ireland goalkeeping coach

He will retain his role in Roy Hodgson’s management team at Crystal Palace

Thu Jan 28 2021 - 11:44
Women’s game still hampered by players paying to play

Women’s game still hampered by players paying to play

Marie Curtin hopeful progress can be made with some investment in national league

Thu Jan 28 2021 - 06:00
Scottish midfielder Sam Stanton joins Dundalk from Phoenix Rising

Scottish midfielder Sam Stanton joins Dundalk from Phoenix Rising

Player says club’s offer was ‘an opportunity I couldn’t really turn down’

Tue Jan 26 2021 - 17:02
FAI chief says Uefa still intend to stage Euros at 12 cities

FAI chief says Uefa still intend to stage Euros at 12 cities

Jonathan Hill is pleased with FAI's progress on governance and commercial issues

Fri Jan 22 2021 - 06:00
Lisa Fallon joins Galway United as first-team head coach

Lisa Fallon joins Galway United as first-team head coach

Dubliner links up with John Caulfield again after spell coaching in England

Thu Jan 21 2021 - 15:06
OFI chief outlines the likely differences at Tokyo Games

OFI chief outlines the likely differences at Tokyo Games

Peter Sherrard says bubble around athletes’ village will be very strict for duration

Thu Jan 21 2021 - 13:45
FAI CEO hopeful Dublin can still host Euro 2020 matches

FAI CEO hopeful Dublin can still host Euro 2020 matches

Hill says Uefa are committed to concept despite reports of scaling back to one venue

Thu Jan 21 2021 - 11:50
Ronan Finn believes Kevin Zefi’s move to Inter Milan could pave new path

Ronan Finn believes Kevin Zefi’s move to Inter Milan could pave new path

Shamrock Rovers teenager will join Italian giants on his 16th birthday

Wed Jan 20 2021 - 17:11
SSE Airtricity extends title sponsorship of League of Ireland

SSE Airtricity extends title sponsorship of League of Ireland

Deal is for two years rather than just one and also takes in the women’s national league

Wed Jan 20 2021 - 12:49
Ireland midfielder Conor Hourihane set for Swansea loan spell

Ireland midfielder Conor Hourihane set for Swansea loan spell

Corkman asked Aston Villa boss Dean Smith for move in order to get matches

Tue Jan 19 2021 - 14:25
Richard Keogh has joined Huddersfield until the end of the season

Richard Keogh has joined Huddersfield until the end of the season

He started 21 games for League One side MK Dons and impressed with his form

Tue Jan 19 2021 - 13:25
Will Smallbone set for long period out with ACL injury

Will Smallbone set for long period out with ACL injury

Ireland under-21 international joins Michael Obafemi on the injury list for Southampton

Mon Jan 18 2021 - 14:44
League of Ireland clubs in the dark over FAI financial support

League of Ireland clubs in the dark over FAI financial support

Clubs are working on the assumption they will have no paying spectators this season

Fri Jan 15 2021 - 06:25
Euro 2020 tickets holders can receive a full refund

Euro 2020 tickets holders can receive a full refund

Irish supporters with tickets for the Aviva have until January 26th to cancel them

Thu Jan 14 2021 - 22:08
Emmet Malone: Kenny’s long-term value to Irish football means he’s worth sticking with

Emmet Malone: Kenny’s long-term value to Irish football means he’s worth sticking with

Manager still enjoys plenty of support in the FAI despite nightmare beginning to reign

Thu Jan 14 2021 - 06:00
Alan Kelly steps down as Ireland goalkeeping coach

Alan Kelly steps down as Ireland goalkeeping coach

FAI statement says decision was due to former international’s concerns over Covid-19

Tue Jan 12 2021 - 20:43
Sligo Rovers announce ‘strategic partnership’ with Everton

Sligo Rovers announce ‘strategic partnership’ with Everton

Two clubs have shared strong links since Séamus Coleman’s transfer to Merseyside

Tue Jan 12 2021 - 16:41
Dundee outraged over online abuse of Irish striker Afolabi

Dundee outraged over online abuse of Irish striker Afolabi

Club describe abuse on-loan Celtic player received as ‘vile, disgraceful and sickening’

Mon Jan 11 2021 - 06:00
Dundalk sign Faroese international defender Sonni Ragnar Nattestad

Dundalk sign Faroese international defender Sonni Ragnar Nattestad

26-year-old centre back has played with FC Midtjylland and Molde in the past

Sun Jan 10 2021 - 20:04
Pádraig Amond and Newport hoping to raise spirits with latest FA Cup scalp

Pádraig Amond and Newport hoping to raise spirits with latest FA Cup scalp

County welcome Premier League Brighton to Rodney Parade in the third round on Sunday

Sun Jan 10 2021 - 06:00
Adam Idah has tested positive for coronavirus

Adam Idah has tested positive for coronavirus

Virus may now hinder his return to fitness as Norwich striker returns from knee injury

Fri Jan 08 2021 - 18:09
Dundalk’s overhaul continues with addition of Raivis Andris Jurkovskis

Dundalk’s overhaul continues with addition of Raivis Andris Jurkovskis

Left back is a full Latvian international and arrives as Dane Massey departs for Drogheda

Fri Jan 08 2021 - 16:19
Mark Travers joins Swindon Town from Bournemouth on loan

Mark Travers joins Swindon Town from Bournemouth on loan

Asimir Bergovic started almost every game ahead of him this season at Bournemouth

Thu Jan 07 2021 - 19:02
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