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Despite investing in academies, English clubs aren’t playing the kids

Despite investing in academies, English clubs aren’t playing the kids

While clubs like Chelsea and Man City invest in their youth, they don’t actually use them

Tue Jul 25 2017 - 12:00
Galway United in talks with overseas investor

Galway United in talks with overseas investor

Investor is interested in bringing foreign players in with a view to selling them on

Fri Jul 14 2017 - 22:30
Caution rules as Celtic and Linfield turns into damp squib

Caution rules as Celtic and Linfield turns into damp squib

The Scottish side came out with an easy win at a half-empty and uneasy Windsor Park

Fri Jul 14 2017 - 21:42
Athlone Town continue to take hard line with FAI in statement

Athlone Town continue to take hard line with FAI in statement

Club claims that there is no evidence for charges to be brought, just ‘expert opinion’

Fri Jul 14 2017 - 17:39
Jon Walters energised by fresh challenge at Burnley

Jon Walters energised by fresh challenge at Burnley

Republic of Ireland striker secured move from Stoke to ensure more game time

Fri Jul 14 2017 - 06:30
Shamrock Rovers clinging to tiny shred of hope after home loss

Shamrock Rovers clinging to tiny shred of hope after home loss

The Tallaght side conceded three away goals but know they can score against Czechs

Thu Jul 13 2017 - 22:23
Aiden McGeady rejoins Simon Grayson at Sunderland

Aiden McGeady rejoins Simon Grayson at Sunderland

The Ireland winger has made the switch after Grayson left his post at Preston North End

Thu Jul 13 2017 - 21:11
Shamrock Rovers aim to maintain momentum against Mlada Boleslav

Shamrock Rovers aim to maintain momentum against Mlada Boleslav

Stephen McPhail hopes his young side can spring a Europa League surprise against Czech visitors

Thu Jul 13 2017 - 07:00
Dundalk must score in Norway after Oriel Park draw

Dundalk must score in Norway after Oriel Park draw

Dave McMillan’s opener for the home side was cancelled out

Wed Jul 12 2017 - 22:20
John Caulfield: Cork City need not be daunted by AEK Larnaca in Europa League

John Caulfield: Cork City need not be daunted by AEK Larnaca in Europa League

Sean Maguire’s performance will be crucial in his last home appearance for the Leesiders

Wed Jul 12 2017 - 20:57
Irish clubs need big wins to build some European pedigree

Irish clubs need big wins to build some European pedigree

Europe exposed how weak Irish clubs were compared to the continent’s better sides

Wed Jul 12 2017 - 12:30
Patrick McEleney patiently waiting to make his mark again

Patrick McEleney patiently waiting to make his mark again

‘I’ve no regrets, I was young when at Sunderland and it just wasn’t for me at the time’

Wed Jul 12 2017 - 06:00
Dundalk dare to believe they can make more waves in Europe

Dundalk dare to believe they can make more waves in Europe

Experienced Rosenborg represent huge test for Stephen Kenny’s team

Wed Jul 12 2017 - 01:00
Patrick McEleney edges Sean Maguire to player of month gong

Patrick McEleney edges Sean Maguire to player of month gong

Dundalk midfielder beats Cork City striker and Bohemians’ Keith Ward to June award

Tue Jul 11 2017 - 16:58
FAI bring charges against Athlone Town in match-fixing case

FAI bring charges against Athlone Town in match-fixing case

Club ‘disappointed’ at decision and ‘awaits the production of all the evidence related to the allegation’

Sat Jul 08 2017 - 16:16
Punk football comes to Dublin as FC United face Bohemians

Punk football comes to Dublin as FC United face Bohemians

The rebels who built their own ground have steadied the ship after a difficult year

Sat Jul 08 2017 - 12:17
Chencinski ice cool as Shamrock Rovers progress

Chencinski ice cool as Shamrock Rovers progress

Shamrock Rovers goalkeeper forced into some timely interventions against Stjarnan

Thu Jul 06 2017 - 22:29
Jon Walters set to join Burnley from Stoke City

Jon Walters set to join Burnley from Stoke City

Forward will add to strong Irish contingent at TurfMoor in a deal with €3.5 million

Thu Jul 06 2017 - 12:43
Financial crisis at Bray Wanderers resolved for now

Financial crisis at Bray Wanderers resolved for now

Chairman Denis O’Connor says no players will be leaving and wages will be paid

Thu Jul 06 2017 - 12:10
Europa League: Cork and Rovers in the driving seat

Europa League: Cork and Rovers in the driving seat

Derry already as good as out but Cork and Rovers have plenty to play for

Thu Jul 06 2017 - 06:00
Harriet Scott enjoying “surprise” return to the Ireland fold

Harriet Scott enjoying “surprise” return to the Ireland fold

Irish defender making the most of second chance and relishing Friday night’s match in Scotland

Wed Jul 05 2017 - 20:30
Bohemians boss Keith Long concerned over Bray’s fate

Bohemians boss Keith Long concerned over Bray’s fate

Former Wanderers player believes the league has been dragged through the mud again

Wed Jul 05 2017 - 07:00
Bray Wanderers thriving on the pitch but confusion reigns off it

Bray Wanderers thriving on the pitch but confusion reigns off it

Chairman O’Connor baffled improved efforts haven’t seen fans flood to Carlisle Grounds

Tue Jul 04 2017 - 10:26
Irish schoolboy clubs consider legal action over new league line-up

Irish schoolboy clubs consider legal action over new league line-up

FAI decision to admit St Kevin’s Boys to national Under-15s league prompts anger

Tue Jul 04 2017 - 01:00
Dundalk keep up impressive run of form to see off Bray

Dundalk keep up impressive run of form to see off Bray

Robbie Benson grabs two goals as Stephen Kenny’s side continue preparations for Rosenborg tie

Fri Jun 30 2017 - 22:17
Kevin O’Connor’s move to Preston confirmed

Kevin O’Connor’s move to Preston confirmed

Cork City defender will join Daryl Horgan, Sean Maguire, Andy Boyle and Alan Browne at Deepdale

Fri Jun 30 2017 - 17:49
Dylan Connolly set to complete move from Bray to Dundalk

Dylan Connolly set to complete move from Bray to Dundalk

Winger will sit out game between the sides as champions seek to avenge earlier defeat

Thu Jun 29 2017 - 22:50
Simon Grayson to leave Preston for Sunderland job

Simon Grayson to leave Preston for Sunderland job

Manager’s move could have big implications for Irish contingent at his former club

Thu Jun 29 2017 - 21:45
Grayson’s Sunderland move could have implications for Preston’s Irish

Grayson’s Sunderland move could have implications for Preston’s Irish

Manager replaces David Moyes and signs three-year deal with Black Cats

Thu Jun 29 2017 - 13:11
FAI nets €4.5m profit from Euro 2016 participation

FAI nets €4.5m profit from Euro 2016 participation

Delaney adamant association can pay off €39m stadium-related debt by 2020

Thu Jun 29 2017 - 07:29
Sorry tale of Athlone Town as investigation report looms

Sorry tale of Athlone Town as investigation report looms

Two months on, club preparing itself for what probe into alleged match-fixing will find

Wed Jun 28 2017 - 14:10
Dundalk back with a bang as they dismiss Galway with ease

Dundalk back with a bang as they dismiss Galway with ease

Dane Massey and Pat McEleney supply the goals as champions continue improved form

Mon Jun 26 2017 - 22:22
Bradley weighing up his options ahead of Stjarnan

Bradley weighing up his options ahead of Stjarnan

Shamrock Rovers manager considering starting with two strikers

Sat Jun 24 2017 - 09:43
Convincing victory a timely boost for Rovers

Convincing victory a timely boost for Rovers

Hoops warm up for their trip to Iceland with impressive win over Drogheda

Fri Jun 23 2017 - 22:44
Celtic won’t take up Linfield ticket allocation

Celtic won’t take up Linfield ticket allocation

‘Safety and security of all Celtic supporters travelling and attending matches is paramount’

Fri Jun 23 2017 - 18:26
State of Play: Majority of young players deserve a better deal

State of Play: Majority of young players deserve a better deal

English game’s wealth means there is plenty to play for but youngsters still getting a raw deal

Fri Jun 23 2017 - 12:00
FAI unlikely to follow lead on betting sponsorship

FAI unlikely to follow lead on betting sponsorship

No sign of the Football Association of Ireland intending to follow counterpart’s lead

Thu Jun 22 2017 - 23:00
James McClean and Martin O’Neill to face fines for referee criticism

James McClean and Martin O’Neill to face fines for referee criticism

McClean described the referee as the Austrians’ ‘12th man’ after Aviva qualifier draw

Wed Jun 21 2017 - 10:56
Cork City suffer Johnny Dunleavy injury blow

Cork City suffer Johnny Dunleavy injury blow

Ryan Delaney is Airtricity/Soccer Writers’ Association of Ireland player of the month

Tue Jun 20 2017 - 18:01
European ties now the making of a season for Irish clubs

European ties now the making of a season for Irish clubs

Once considered a jolly-up, League of Ireland clubs’ seasons now often hinge on the draw

Tue Jun 20 2017 - 14:11
PSNI to have final word on Linfield v Celtic clash in July

PSNI to have final word on Linfield v Celtic clash in July

Clubs have agreed the game could proceed on July 11th at 5pm

Mon Jun 19 2017 - 21:01
Rosenborg a ‘tough’ draw for Dundalk, admits Kenny

Rosenborg a ‘tough’ draw for Dundalk, admits Kenny

‘They are a strong club and we’ll be very wary of them but we won’t be frightened at all’

Mon Jun 19 2017 - 16:35
Dundalk drawn to face Nicklas Bendtner’s Rosenborg

Dundalk drawn to face Nicklas Bendtner’s Rosenborg

Derry play Midtjylland, who beat Manchester United last season

Mon Jun 19 2017 - 13:17
Pragmatic Ireland and Martin O’Neill still quick to revert to type

Pragmatic Ireland and Martin O’Neill still quick to revert to type

Wes Hoolahan has been far from peripheral but remains a passenger in long-ball game

Tue Jun 13 2017 - 12:38
O’Neill  confident Ireland can go the distance in tight race

O’Neill confident Ireland can go the distance in tight race

Republic of Ireland boss says qualification battle will go down to last round of games

Tue Jun 13 2017 - 06:00
Shane Duffy deflects blame from referee and says players must stand up

Shane Duffy deflects blame from referee and says players must stand up

Irish players relieved to salvage point and sanguine about referee’s performance

Mon Jun 12 2017 - 06:00
Jonathan Walters rescues  Ireland in the nick of time

Jonathan Walters rescues Ireland in the nick of time

Shane Duffy denied late winner in frantic end to World Cup qualifier against Austria

Sun Jun 11 2017 - 19:00
Jonathan Walters likely to captain Ireland against Austria

Jonathan Walters likely to captain Ireland against Austria

Martin O’Neill is aware that Austria’s back up players are well able to step up to the mark

Sat Jun 10 2017 - 13:21
Ireland have the advantage, but can they drive it home?

Ireland have the advantage, but can they drive it home?

Austria are missing key players, but Marcel Koller’s side arrive under big pressure to win

Sat Jun 10 2017 - 06:00
Roy Keane calls on players to come out fighting

Roy Keane calls on players to come out fighting

Assistant manager warns Austria will be dangerous as he puts Ireland on war footing

Sat Jun 10 2017 - 06:00
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