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Roy Keane’s former adviser Michael Kennedy has died

Roy Keane’s former adviser Michael Kennedy has died

London lawyer worked as a representative for a number of Irish football players

Mon Jun 22 2020 - 13:40
Gary Owens: ‘There is no agenda here other than a desire to help Irish football’

Gary Owens: ‘There is no agenda here other than a desire to help Irish football’

FAI’s interim chief feels he will have achieved what he was asked to do by the end of July

Fri Jun 19 2020 - 06:00
Relegation a key issue as League of Ireland talks continue

Relegation a key issue as League of Ireland talks continue

Optimism is growing the postponed domestic season could resume from July 31st

Thu Jun 18 2020 - 19:18
Airtricity League could be set for August 1st restart with more money for clubs

Airtricity League could be set for August 1st restart with more money for clubs

Mood emanating from latest meeting far more positive and constructive than before

Wed Jun 17 2020 - 21:45
Ireland to face Slovakia in Euro 2020 playoffs on October 8th

Ireland to face Slovakia in Euro 2020 playoffs on October 8th

Uefa also confirmed that all 12 cities will host matches as planned next summer

Wed Jun 17 2020 - 15:11
FAI hoping 18,500 fans could attend Finland match in September

FAI hoping 18,500 fans could attend Finland match in September

On Wednesday the FAI will also resume efforts to strike a deal with Airtricity League clubs

Wed Jun 17 2020 - 06:30
FAI take court action against former auditors Deloitte

FAI take court action against former auditors Deloitte

Firm came in for significant criticism at last FAI AGM over a number of different issues

Wed Jun 17 2020 - 05:00
Darren Randolph hoping Black Lives Matter remains in public eye

Darren Randolph hoping Black Lives Matter remains in public eye

West Ham goalkeeper believes players will use Premier League return to make a stand

Tue Jun 16 2020 - 22:02
St Pat’s chairman brands Niall Quinn and Gary Owens ‘a failure’

St Pat’s chairman brands Niall Quinn and Gary Owens ‘a failure’

Garrett Kelleher says the pair have misled clubs on plans to fund a league restart

Mon Jun 15 2020 - 22:47
Clubs assessing latest proposals from FAI on a return to league action

Clubs assessing latest proposals from FAI on a return to league action

Concerns widespread that an adequate financial package is not yet in place

Sat Jun 13 2020 - 11:12
FAI plan stalls as league clubs seek more clarity on funding of resumption plan

FAI plan stalls as league clubs seek more clarity on funding of resumption plan

Talks to continue with clubs over coming days in a bid to secure agreement

Thu Jun 11 2020 - 22:15
Clubs confident of improved FAI package to aid Airtricity League return

Clubs confident of improved FAI package to aid Airtricity League return

Prospects growing that clubs will be allowed to use their own grounds on resumption

Wed Jun 10 2020 - 20:27
Will Smallbone signs new four-year deal at Southampton

Will Smallbone signs new four-year deal at Southampton

Ireland U19 international praised by manager Ralph Hasenhüttl

Wed Jun 10 2020 - 17:06
Shamrock Rovers’ return to training: ‘We have to do things right’

Shamrock Rovers’ return to training: ‘We have to do things right’

At Roadstone, elaborate preparations have been made to ensure player and staff safety

Tue Jun 09 2020 - 06:00
Manchester United great Tony Dunne dies aged 78

Manchester United great Tony Dunne dies aged 78

Irishman won the European Cup in 1968 and made over 500 appearances for the club

Mon Jun 08 2020 - 22:39
Louise Quinn hoping to extend stay in England after Arsenal spell ends

Louise Quinn hoping to extend stay in England after Arsenal spell ends

Ireland defender looking for more game time after frustrating season

Fri Jun 05 2020 - 21:05
Matt Doherty keen to get going again for club and country

Matt Doherty keen to get going again for club and country

Wolves player one of 10 most in-form Premier League players before shutdown

Fri Jun 05 2020 - 06:00
Bohemians acknowledge ‘error’ over groups of players training in public park

Bohemians acknowledge ‘error’ over groups of players training in public park

Club disregard FAI advice but say they are abiding by Government regulations

Wed Jun 03 2020 - 22:03
FAI board open to ‘constructive’ talks with stakeholders over change

FAI board open to ‘constructive’ talks with stakeholders over change

Planned internal restructuring to go ahead at Abbotstown

Wed Jun 03 2020 - 17:13
FAI council member raises concerns about governance of organisation

FAI council member raises concerns about governance of organisation

Nixon Morton has written to Fifa and Uefa about concerns of potential outside control

Tue Jun 02 2020 - 06:00
Dave Bacuzzi obituary: English footballer who made Ireland his home ground

Dave Bacuzzi obituary: English footballer who made Ireland his home ground

Lives Lost to Covid-19: ‘I don’t think I have ever come across anyone who didn’t like him’

Thu May 28 2020 - 14:41
One night in Paris: Henry’s stray hand, the 33rd team and the great Fifa shakedown

One night in Paris: Henry’s stray hand, the 33rd team and the great Fifa shakedown

Sporting Controversies: Reverberations from 2009 World Cup playoff still rattle Irish football

Sat May 23 2020 - 14:00
Séamus Coleman gets flashback to younger days on return to Everton training

Séamus Coleman gets flashback to younger days on return to Everton training

Ireland defender has been bringing his gear home to wash after training

Thu May 21 2020 - 20:18
‘Radical’ new structure is what Irish game needs, says Lucid

‘Radical’ new structure is what Irish game needs, says Lucid

New template for All Island League has been approved by majority of clubs

Tue May 19 2020 - 05:30
Q&A: What are the details of the revised All Island League plan?

Q&A: What are the details of the revised All Island League plan?

Kieran Lucid speaks to Emmet Malone about proposal which has been approved by clubs

Tue May 19 2020 - 05:30
Uefa meeting delay casts more doubt on Irish clubs’ qualifiers

Uefa meeting delay casts more doubt on Irish clubs’ qualifiers

Dundalk, Shamrock Rovers, Bohemians and Derry City set to play qualifiers in July

Mon May 18 2020 - 17:43
FAI plans tournament to help teams prepare for Europe

FAI plans tournament to help teams prepare for Europe

Dundalk, Shamrock Rovers, Derry City and Bohemians would take part

Fri May 15 2020 - 21:46
Niall Quinn tells Airtricity League clubs that deal for return is still being worked on

Niall Quinn tells Airtricity League clubs that deal for return is still being worked on

‘It’s going quite well but there is so much of the jigsaw to put in place’

Fri May 15 2020 - 15:20
FAI believes plan to complete Airtricity League behind closed doors is viable

FAI believes plan to complete Airtricity League behind closed doors is viable

Some clubs sceptical of plan to play off two rounds at four venues including Thomond Park

Thu May 14 2020 - 22:22
FAI not expecting any fans at Nations League matches in autumn

FAI not expecting any fans at Nations League matches in autumn

Interim CEO Gary Owens says that there is growing optimism of a domestic league restart

Wed May 13 2020 - 05:00
‘Inspriational’ former Bohs honorary treasurer Oliver Ward laid to rest

‘Inspriational’ former Bohs honorary treasurer Oliver Ward laid to rest

Ward was at the forefront of the campaign to allow women to join club as members

Mon May 11 2020 - 18:23
All In The Game: The mishaps keep piling up for Luka Jovic

All In The Game: The mishaps keep piling up for Luka Jovic

Meanwhile, footballers are just people too, Andy Robertson’s Percy Pigs and more

Mon May 11 2020 - 10:00
Sporting Controversies: The whole story of Saipan and how the saga unfolded

Sporting Controversies: The whole story of Saipan and how the saga unfolded

Roy Keane and Mick McCarthy’s fallout at the 2002 World Cup after a telling interview

Sat May 09 2020 - 07:35
Dundalk chairman unrepentant over stinging assessment of FAI

Dundalk chairman unrepentant over stinging assessment of FAI

Hulsizer’s email to fellow Airtricity League clubs fiercely critical of national association

Tue May 05 2020 - 06:00
Door appears to open for soccer’s return before the end of July

Door appears to open for soccer’s return before the end of July

FAI seeking clarification what limits might be enforced with regard to attendances

Fri May 01 2020 - 21:04
FAI awaiting feedback from stakeholders on return to play protocols

FAI awaiting feedback from stakeholders on return to play protocols

Financial viability of playing games behind closed doors a major concern for clubs

Tue Apr 28 2020 - 18:27
Former Ireland international Michael Robinson dies aged 61

Former Ireland international Michael Robinson dies aged 61

Mark Lawrenson recalls fond memories of time playing with striker at Liverpool

Tue Apr 28 2020 - 09:01
Vera Pauw: Women’s sport is always put in second place

Vera Pauw: Women’s sport is always put in second place

Ireland coach remains focused on her side’s final European Championship qualifiers

Tue Apr 28 2020 - 00:01
FAI cashed Uefa payment in 2018 and now must rely on Fifa funding

FAI cashed Uefa payment in 2018 and now must rely on Fifa funding

Association hoping for anything up to €7.5m from world governing body

Mon Apr 27 2020 - 19:13
FAI set for immediate €463k funding boost as Fifa release €140m in support

FAI set for immediate €463k funding boost as Fifa release €140m in support

Money due in July will be paid early as associations struggle due to Covid-19 pandemic

Fri Apr 24 2020 - 17:03
Uefa accepts that league seasons may be impossible to finish

Uefa accepts that league seasons may be impossible to finish

Football body softens previous stance as Europe remains in grip of Covid-19 crisis

Thu Apr 23 2020 - 20:30
St Pat’s decision underlines lack of certainty surrounding football’s return

St Pat’s decision underlines lack of certainty surrounding football’s return

FAI have put forward a number of options to complete league season to the clubs

Thu Apr 23 2020 - 06:00
Former Cork Hibs and Home Farm boss David Bacuzzi dies from Covid-19

Former Cork Hibs and Home Farm boss David Bacuzzi dies from Covid-19

Londoner led Hibs to league title in 1971 and also managed teams to win three FAI Cups

Wed Apr 22 2020 - 16:41
St Pat’s see no hope of return before September as they lay off players and coaches

St Pat’s see no hope of return before September as they lay off players and coaches

Inchicore club’s president says they see a possibility that there will be no return in 2020

Wed Apr 22 2020 - 11:23
FAI to seek clarification on mass gatherings from Government

FAI to seek clarification on mass gatherings from Government

Airtricity League restart and September’s Nations League among concerns for association

Tue Apr 21 2020 - 20:23
Brighton academy boss Morling says resources key to keeping talent on tap

Brighton academy boss Morling says resources key to keeping talent on tap

Former head of FAI Emerging Talent Programme outlines support required

Sat Apr 18 2020 - 06:00
Brexit could be the beginning of something better for Ireland’s young football talent

Brexit could be the beginning of something better for Ireland’s young football talent

FAI’s head of emerging talent believes only the best of the best will leave for foreign clubs

Sat Apr 18 2020 - 06:00
Class act: Time to take education of young Irish footballers more seriously

Class act: Time to take education of young Irish footballers more seriously

Links with third-level institutions are growing but too many players still fall through cracks

Fri Apr 17 2020 - 06:00
Shamrock Rovers announce 25% pay cut as hopes of swift return fade

Shamrock Rovers announce 25% pay cut as hopes of swift return fade

It could be at least September before fans are allowed attend even if league returns earlier

Thu Apr 16 2020 - 19:05
What happens when an Irish prospect doesn’t make it in England?

What happens when an Irish prospect doesn’t make it in England?

From injuries to getting carried away with money the dream can quickly come to an end

Thu Apr 16 2020 - 06:00
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