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James McClean’s golden touch helps Ireland waltz past Austria

James McClean’s golden touch helps Ireland waltz past Austria

Winger’s third goal in two games puts Martin O’Neill’s side on top of Group D

Sat Nov 12 2016 - 18:59
Harry Arter and Wes Hoolahan start in Vienna

Harry Arter and Wes Hoolahan start in Vienna

McClean fit to start Austria qualifier with Martin O’Neill starting Brady at left back

Sat Nov 12 2016 - 16:08
Good night in Vienna would be music to Martin O'Neill's ears

Good night in Vienna would be music to Martin O'Neill's ears

Manager hoping his side can remain unbeaten in group going into 2017

Sat Nov 12 2016 - 01:50
Austria coach Marcel Koller desperate for points on his birthday

Austria coach Marcel Koller desperate for points on his birthday

Ireland could hardly arrive in Vienna at better time with home side struggling for form

Sat Nov 12 2016 - 01:02
Martin O’Neill expects to start James McClean against Austria

Martin O’Neill expects to start James McClean against Austria

West Brom winger has progressed through the week to shake off back problem

Fri Nov 11 2016 - 17:47
Eunan O’Kane misses Austria trip as Harry Arter poised for start

Eunan O’Kane misses Austria trip as Harry Arter poised for start

James McClean and John O’Shea both expected to make Saturday’s World Cup qualifier

Fri Nov 11 2016 - 07:00
Republic of Ireland require new blood to avoid strike out

Republic of Ireland require new blood to avoid strike out

Martin O’Neill still on look out for a forward who is consistently clinical in front of goal

Fri Nov 11 2016 - 06:30
James McClean and John O’Shea expected to train on Thursday

James McClean and John O’Shea expected to train on Thursday

Both trained lightly Wednesday and are expected to be available for World Cup qualifier

Thu Nov 10 2016 - 01:00
Darren Randolph has ambitions beyond Austria game

Darren Randolph has ambitions beyond Austria game

Ireland manager Martin O’Neill also has another goalkeeping option in Colin Doyle

Thu Nov 10 2016 - 01:00
Roy Keane suggests Everton players  need to toughen up

Roy Keane suggests Everton players need to toughen up

Koeman taken to task for ‘overloading’ claims as James McCarthy row rumbles on

Wed Nov 09 2016 - 13:17
James McClean only absentee from Ireland training

James McClean only absentee from Ireland training

West Brom winger looking to shake off a back problem ahead of trip to Austria

Wed Nov 09 2016 - 13:16
Roy Keane questions Everton’s stance over James McCarthy

Roy Keane questions Everton’s stance over James McCarthy

‘[Ronald] Koeman’s opinion is not an issue for me...I couldn’t care less to be honest’

Tue Nov 08 2016 - 14:10
James McCarthy out of Ireland squad

James McCarthy out of Ireland squad

Everton midfielder joins Stephen Ward on injured list but John O’Shea will travel

Tue Nov 08 2016 - 07:42
Dundalk and Cork City take stock after winning season

Dundalk and Cork City take stock after winning season

Success gives Stephen Kenny options not generally available to League of Ireland clubs

Mon Nov 07 2016 - 21:30
Chris Shields wins soccer writers’ award for October

Chris Shields wins soccer writers’ award for October

Dundalk midfielder played a key role in the side’s retention of their league title

Mon Nov 07 2016 - 21:00
Silver lining proves so sweet for Cork City

Silver lining proves so sweet for Cork City

FAI Cup success ensures the season ends on a high for John Caulfield’s side

Mon Nov 07 2016 - 01:33
Seán Maguire’s late late strike sends Cork City home with FAI Cup

Seán Maguire’s late late strike sends Cork City home with FAI Cup

Dundalk’s hopes of the double double ended after enthralling decider at the Aviva

Sun Nov 06 2016 - 19:10
Dundalk hoping history repeats itself in FAI Cup final

Dundalk hoping history repeats itself in FAI Cup final

Kenny’s side will have to lift themselves again after midweek heroics in Russia

Sat Nov 05 2016 - 01:53
Touch of revenge in the air for Cork’s Séan Maguire

Touch of revenge in the air for Cork’s Séan Maguire

The Cork City man was left out of the Dundalk squad for last year’s season finale

Fri Nov 04 2016 - 20:48
FAI finds itself dragged into unseemly poppy row

FAI finds itself dragged into unseemly poppy row

FAI must have known it was breaking rules despite causing little or no offence

Fri Nov 04 2016 - 20:00
Shane Keegan to leave Wexford Youths

Shane Keegan to leave Wexford Youths

Keegan will take over as Galway manager even if Wexford retain top flight status

Fri Nov 04 2016 - 11:32
Koeman urges McCarthy to skip Austria qualifier

Koeman urges McCarthy to skip Austria qualifier

"First be fit, train with your club then you are ready for the national team. Not vice versa"

Fri Nov 04 2016 - 07:51
Stephen Kenny will put  Dundalk on front foot in   St Petersburg

Stephen Kenny will put Dundalk on front foot in St Petersburg

Manager dismisses suggestion they are writing game off as a lost cause

Thu Nov 03 2016 - 01:35
Martin O’Neill takes exception to Ronald Koeman criticism

Martin O’Neill takes exception to Ronald Koeman criticism

Everton’s complaints over treatment of James McCarthy described as ‘nonsense’

Thu Nov 03 2016 - 01:02
Next stop St Petersburg as  Dundalk begin busy week

Next stop St Petersburg as Dundalk begin busy week

Robbie Benson likely to be ruled out by injury but may be available for FAI Cup final

Tue Nov 01 2016 - 01:00
World Cup Qualifier: John O’Shea and Stephen Ward in  serious doubt

World Cup Qualifier: John O’Shea and Stephen Ward in serious doubt

Martin O’Neill has more injuries to deal with as he prepares to name his squad against Austria

Mon Oct 31 2016 - 01:39
Dundalk likely to rest key men ahead of bigger games

Dundalk likely to rest key men ahead of bigger games

Brian Gartland and company happy to draw breath before trip to Zenit St Petersburg

Tue Oct 25 2016 - 01:00
Who is most likely to hit the ‘wall’ during the Dublin marathon?

Who is most likely to hit the ‘wall’ during the Dublin marathon?

An Irish runner and professor has analysed data from 150,000 Dublin City Marathon runners

Mon Oct 24 2016 - 07:00
Stephen Kenny’s impressive champions  setting the bar high for their rivals

Stephen Kenny’s impressive champions setting the bar high for their rivals

Dundalk’s third title in a row and their displays in Europe prove they are one of the best ever

Sun Oct 23 2016 - 22:49
Champions! Dundalk’s key games

Champions! Dundalk’s key games

Six games that kept the title in Dundalk’s sights

Sun Oct 23 2016 - 21:42
Dundalk clinch third title in a row

Dundalk clinch third title in a row

Brian Gartland’s winner delivers three-in-a-row for Stephen Kenny’s remarkable side

Sun Oct 23 2016 - 21:42
Three titles in a row now the prospect for Dundalk

Three titles in a row now the prospect for Dundalk

Victory over Bohemians in Oriel Park on Sunday would give champions third crown

Sat Oct 22 2016 - 05:00
Cork boss Caulfield calls on his side to get back to winning ways

Cork boss Caulfield calls on his side to get back to winning ways

City host St Patrick’s as they turn their focus to upcoming cup final with rivals Dundalk

Fri Oct 21 2016 - 01:00
Dundalk flirt with greatness before Zenit spoil the party

Dundalk flirt with greatness before Zenit spoil the party

Stephen Kenny’s side take the lead at Tallaght but Russian side come from behind

Thu Oct 20 2016 - 22:36
Alan Keane cautiously optimistic about starting against Zenit

Alan Keane cautiously optimistic about starting against Zenit

‘Surreal’ return to Dundalk has been marked by success against Cork and Longford

Thu Oct 20 2016 - 01:00
Dundalk face their biggest challenge yet in Zenit

Dundalk face their biggest challenge yet in Zenit

Lilywhites boss Stephen Kenny not letting injury worries undermine his positive attitude

Thu Oct 20 2016 - 01:00
Zenit St Petersburg another proposition altogether for Dundalk

Zenit St Petersburg another proposition altogether for Dundalk

Gazprom-funded Russian side pose Stephen Kenny and his side their sternest Europa test

Wed Oct 19 2016 - 21:29
John Mountney a major doubt for Dundalk’s clash with Zenit

John Mountney a major doubt for Dundalk’s clash with Zenit

Stephen Kenny confident side will rise to the occasion against 2008 Uefa Cup winners

Wed Oct 19 2016 - 16:35
An Airtricity League title on the line and nobody’s watching . . .

An Airtricity League title on the line and nobody’s watching . . .

Dundalk are closing in on the title but played in front of 500 on Monday night

Wed Oct 19 2016 - 13:01
Clearcut superiority of top two reflected in PFAI Team of Year

Clearcut superiority of top two reflected in PFAI Team of Year

Dundalk and Cork City take lion’s share of places with Daryl Horgan favourtie for player of the year

Tue Oct 18 2016 - 17:18
Cork City’s title dream fading fast

Cork City’s title dream fading fast

Title looks to be heading back to Dundalk as Cork slip up at St Pat’s

Mon Oct 17 2016 - 22:27
No time to dwell on Cork win for Stephen Kenny and Dundalk

No time to dwell on Cork win for Stephen Kenny and Dundalk

Lilywhites boss: ‘I want that third league title and we’re not relenting in pursuit of that’

Tue Oct 11 2016 - 22:33
Champions Dundalk take huge step towards retaining title

Champions Dundalk take huge step towards retaining title

Daryl Horgan’s double gives Stephen Kenny’s side a priceless win over Cork City

Tue Oct 11 2016 - 21:42
Duffy can be mainstay for O’Neill but he’s not ticking the boxes yet

Duffy can be mainstay for O’Neill but he’s not ticking the boxes yet

Centre half is the heir apparent to JohnO’Shea but lacks top-level experience

Tue Oct 11 2016 - 01:00
Cork feel they have momentum to dethrone champions Dundalk

Cork feel they have momentum to dethrone champions Dundalk

Caulfield’s men can go two points clear at top of table with victory at Oriel Park

Tue Oct 11 2016 - 01:00
Martin O’Neill: Ireland have everything to play for in 2017

Martin O’Neill: Ireland have everything to play for in 2017

Manager says it is too early to predict group’s outcome after 3-1 victory over Moldova

Sun Oct 09 2016 - 23:53
James McClean’s  double wipes away Moldova challenge

James McClean’s double wipes away Moldova challenge

Wes Hoolahan impresses yet again but Martin O’Neill’s side let early lead slip again

Sun Oct 09 2016 - 22:21
Martin O’Neill: Shane Long fit for Moldova clash

Martin O’Neill: Shane Long fit for Moldova clash

Hoolahan in line to start in Chisinau with McCarthy unscathed from Georgia return

Sat Oct 08 2016 - 16:52
Harry Arter rumours show how media needs to get its story straight

Harry Arter rumours show how media needs to get its story straight

Growing part of reporting is deciding when not to go with story on social media

Sat Oct 08 2016 - 07:30
Depleted Ireland squad face tough test in Moldova

Depleted Ireland squad face tough test in Moldova

Robbie Brady is ruled out, but Shane Long expected to train for tomorrow’s match

Sat Oct 08 2016 - 07:11
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