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Former St Joseph’s teammates ready to lock horns in FAI Cup final

Former St Joseph’s teammates ready to lock horns in FAI Cup final

St Pat’s Joe Redmond will be keeping close tabs on Bohemians striker Jonathon Afolabi on Irish football’s biggest day

Fri Nov 10 2023 - 06:00
‘I’ve asked the question’ - No decision made on Stephen Kenny’s future ahead of final Euro 2024 qualifier

‘I’ve asked the question’ - No decision made on Stephen Kenny’s future ahead of final Euro 2024 qualifier

Ireland manager refuses to discuss links to vacant manager job at Lincoln City

Thu Nov 09 2023 - 23:00
Troy Parrott earns Ireland recall for Dutch game but Séamus Coleman misses out

Troy Parrott earns Ireland recall for Dutch game but Séamus Coleman misses out

Caoimhín Kelleher also returns while James McClean will come in for final cap in friendly against New Zealand

Thu Nov 09 2023 - 13:16
Shelbourne FC shareholders buy back club to keep Damien Duff as manager

Shelbourne FC shareholders buy back club to keep Damien Duff as manager

Turkish billionaire Acun Ilicali had taken control of the Drumcondra club just five months ago

Wed Nov 08 2023 - 19:18
Séamus Coleman set to return to Ireland squad for Netherlands match

Séamus Coleman set to return to Ireland squad for Netherlands match

Ireland captain has played two games for Everton’s under-21s after recovering from medial knee ligament injury

Wed Nov 08 2023 - 13:23
Bohemians’ Keith Buckley buoyed in recovery bid by cousin Conor McGregor

Bohemians’ Keith Buckley buoyed in recovery bid by cousin Conor McGregor

Club captain in contact with former UFC champion after career-threatening knee injury

Tue Nov 07 2023 - 06:00
Bohemians hammer Cork City but sixth-place finish leaves FAI Cup win as key target

Bohemians hammer Cork City but sixth-place finish leaves FAI Cup win as key target

Declan Devine’s side must now win the final against St Patrick’s Athletic to qualify for Europe

Fri Nov 03 2023 - 22:23
Promotion provides a daunting challenge for improving Ireland

Promotion provides a daunting challenge for improving Ireland

The Republic of Ireland women's side will need to step up their game to last longer than a calendar year among the best teams in Europe

Thu Nov 02 2023 - 06:00
Eileen Gleeson hails Ireland team as they secure promotion to Nations League top tier on ‘chaotic night’

Eileen Gleeson hails Ireland team as they secure promotion to Nations League top tier on ‘chaotic night’

Four wins from four in League B puts Eileen Gleeson’s team on course to qualify directly for Euro 2025

Wed Nov 01 2023 - 06:00
Denise O’Sullivan leads Ireland to Nations League promotion as they beat Albania in waterlogged Shkodër

Denise O’Sullivan leads Ireland to Nations League promotion as they beat Albania in waterlogged Shkodër

Ireland prevailed in three-hour Nations League game, stalled by thunderstorm

Tue Oct 31 2023 - 21:25
Ireland bid to secure Nations League promotion in Albania

Ireland bid to secure Nations League promotion in Albania

Promotion to Nations League 'A' would mean the welcome prospect for the FAI of the Republic of Ireland women's squad facing top-level opposition at Lansdowne Road next year

Tue Oct 31 2023 - 06:00
Lionel Messi wins record eighth Ballon d’Or

Lionel Messi wins record eighth Ballon d’Or

Aitana Bonmatí keeps the Ballon d’Or Féminin trophy in Barcelona and Spain for a third consecutive year

Mon Oct 30 2023 - 21:42
How Shamrock Rovers won their fourth consecutive league title

How Shamrock Rovers won their fourth consecutive league title

It was not a vintage year for Rovers but Stephen Bradley’s side know how to win games

Fri Oct 27 2023 - 22:13
Katie McCabe scores hat-trick with torn tricep as Ireland demolish Albania

Katie McCabe scores hat-trick with torn tricep as Ireland demolish Albania

Ireland vs Albania: Three wins from three for Eileen Gleeson’s women as they ease to victory in Tallaght

Fri Oct 27 2023 - 21:27
‘If I wanted to manage any team, it’s this team’: Ireland interim boss Eileen Gleeson wants permanent role

‘If I wanted to manage any team, it’s this team’: Ireland interim boss Eileen Gleeson wants permanent role

With two wins from two in charge, Gleeson is the simple solution to FAI’s search for next manager of women’s senior team

Thu Oct 26 2023 - 23:00
Ireland v Albania: Promise of Katie McCabe ‘bangers’ should bring the crowds

Ireland v Albania: Promise of Katie McCabe ‘bangers’ should bring the crowds

Denise O’Sullivan pays tribute to her Ballon d’Or-nominated team-mate as Ireland’s women’s team prepare for expected full house at Tallaght Stadium

Thu Oct 26 2023 - 22:35
Tyler Toland turns the page on her three-year Ireland exile

Tyler Toland turns the page on her three-year Ireland exile

‘If you focus on other people, on their thoughts, it is not going to do well for you . . . I knew the chance would come’

Wed Oct 25 2023 - 06:00
Jamie Finn tells of her shock and disappointment at World Cup omission

Jamie Finn tells of her shock and disappointment at World Cup omission

The announcement of Ireland’s World Cup squad should have been a peak in her career but was instead a low

Tue Oct 24 2023 - 06:00
St Patrick’s Athletic turn title race into a three-horse affair after Dalymount win

St Patrick’s Athletic turn title race into a three-horse affair after Dalymount win

Mark Doyle and Conor Carty goals put dent in Bohemians’ European ambitions

Fri Oct 20 2023 - 22:11
Stephen Kenny’s Ireland tenure likely to end next month with Lee Carsley the FAI’s preferred successor

Stephen Kenny’s Ireland tenure likely to end next month with Lee Carsley the FAI’s preferred successor

FAI board of directors will decide Stephen Kenny's fate following an assessment of the European Championship campaign by director of football, Marc Canham

Tue Oct 17 2023 - 23:00
Stephen Kenny says Championship winger is close to declaring for Ireland

Stephen Kenny says Championship winger is close to declaring for Ireland

Ireland manager says the relentless nature of the Championship has deprived him of injured players during his tenure

Mon Oct 16 2023 - 23:26
No wobble from Ireland as Gibraltar are brushed aside in Faro

No wobble from Ireland as Gibraltar are brushed aside in Faro

Goals from Evan Ferguson, Mikey Johnston, Matt Doherty and Callum Robinson secure a second win of the qualifying campaign

Mon Oct 16 2023 - 22:09
Struggling Ireland desperate for a victory over minnows Gibraltar

Struggling Ireland desperate for a victory over minnows Gibraltar

It’s been a nightmare campaign for Stephen Kenny’s men and anything less than a victory over Gibraltar will deepen the gathering gloom

Mon Oct 16 2023 - 06:00
Ireland’s Josh Cullen has tough battles on his hands on two fronts

Ireland’s Josh Cullen has tough battles on his hands on two fronts

Manager Stephen Kenny says that he is not considering resigning - ‘My contract is to the end of the campaign’

Sun Oct 15 2023 - 23:00
Sideshow overshadows poor Ireland showing as apathy replaces anger at the Aviva

Sideshow overshadows poor Ireland showing as apathy replaces anger at the Aviva

Avoidable distractions have disrupted Stephen Kenny’s three years in charge of the national team

Sat Oct 14 2023 - 23:00
Ireland outclassed and out of time as Greece pick off three points at their ease

Ireland outclassed and out of time as Greece pick off three points at their ease

Stephen Kenny’s future in the manager’s job looks in serious peril after another flat home performance

Fri Oct 13 2023 - 22:09
Stephen Kenny on his guard before showdown with ‘streetwise’ Greece

Stephen Kenny on his guard before showdown with ‘streetwise’ Greece

Ireland’s attacking options enhanced by returns of Evan Ferguson, Mikey Johnston and Callum Robinson

Fri Oct 13 2023 - 06:00
Ireland v Greece: Gus Poyet gives short shrift to talk of ‘spying’ and ‘diving’

Ireland v Greece: Gus Poyet gives short shrift to talk of ‘spying’ and ‘diving’

Greece manager says suggestions Brighton coach Gary Dicker assisted his team in June are 'cheap accusations'

Thu Oct 12 2023 - 21:12
Euro 2028: In five years’ time, a young Republic of Ireland squad will be hitting their prime

Euro 2028: In five years’ time, a young Republic of Ireland squad will be hitting their prime

Evan Ferguson will be 23 and heading towards record goal scoring; Gavin Bazunu will be 26. The future looks brighter for Ireland football

Thu Oct 12 2023 - 06:00
‘He’s an outstanding man’ - Keith Andrews praises Andy Farrell after spending time in Irish rugby camp

‘He’s an outstanding man’ - Keith Andrews praises Andy Farrell after spending time in Irish rugby camp

Ireland assistant manager was invited to observe rugby side’s training during the Grand Slam run

Wed Oct 11 2023 - 06:00
How will Ireland plan to develop future international stars?

How will Ireland plan to develop future international stars?

Fifa and Uefa funding crucial to the future development of promising young Irish footballers

Wed Oct 11 2023 - 06:00
Evan Ferguson eases fitness concerns after missing recent Euro 2024 qualifiers

Evan Ferguson eases fitness concerns after missing recent Euro 2024 qualifiers

Brighton striker has yet to play a full 90 minutes since returning from a patellar tendon issue

Tue Oct 10 2023 - 18:07
Ireland to be confirmed as Euro 2028 co-hosts but still await news on automatic qualification

Ireland to be confirmed as Euro 2028 co-hosts but still await news on automatic qualification

Fifa says 2030 World Cup co-hosts Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay are guaranteed spots

Mon Oct 09 2023 - 16:42
FAI has no issue with John O’Shea double-jobbing with Birmingham City

FAI has no issue with John O’Shea double-jobbing with Birmingham City

Aaron Connolly pulled out of the squad for the games against Greece and Gibraltar through injury

Mon Oct 09 2023 - 13:19
St Patrick’s Athletic set up FAI Cup final showdown with Dublin rivals Bohemians

St Patrick’s Athletic set up FAI Cup final showdown with Dublin rivals Bohemians

Saints too strong for Cork City at Turners Cross and will meet Bohs in the final for the second time in three years

Sun Oct 08 2023 - 17:59
No room for Andrew Moran in Ireland squad as Kenny pays tribute to departing McClean

No room for Andrew Moran in Ireland squad as Kenny pays tribute to departing McClean

Stephen Kenny predicts a good future for Andrew Moran with the Republic of Ireland

Thu Oct 05 2023 - 22:30
What is the current situation with Casement Park’s redevelopment?

What is the current situation with Casement Park’s redevelopment?

Explainer: Should work on the Casement project fail to begin by 2025, then Euro 2028 will not be in Northern Ireland

Thu Oct 05 2023 - 20:16
James McClean left out of Ireland squad hours after announcing international retirement

James McClean left out of Ireland squad hours after announcing international retirement

Evan Ferguson returns but Troy Parrott misses out despite impressive run of form with Excelsior Rotterdam

Thu Oct 05 2023 - 15:04
Euro 2028: Costs and benefits of Ireland bid scrutinised ‘in great detail’ after Minister questioned financial basis

Euro 2028: Costs and benefits of Ireland bid scrutinised ‘in great detail’ after Minister questioned financial basis

Paschal Donohoe had questioned whether estimated value of events would be reached

Wed Oct 04 2023 - 21:48
Euro 2028: What now as Ireland-UK bid to host finals set to get go-ahead?

Euro 2028: What now as Ireland-UK bid to host finals set to get go-ahead?

Q&A: FAI boss Jonathan Hill says Aviva Stadium would host six matches – four group stage games, a last-16 tie and a quarter-final

Wed Oct 04 2023 - 16:00
John Egan ruled out but Evan Ferguson set to return to Ireland team to face Greece

John Egan ruled out but Evan Ferguson set to return to Ireland team to face Greece

Troy Parrott also set to return after impressing for Excelsior Rotterdam

Wed Oct 04 2023 - 13:17
Euro 2028: Ireland and UK set to be confirmed as hosts after Turkey withdrew bid

Euro 2028: Ireland and UK set to be confirmed as hosts after Turkey withdrew bid

Turkey have withdrawn and now turn their attention to Euro 2032 joint bid with Italy

Wed Oct 04 2023 - 10:35
Ali Coote rescues a point for Bohemians as Shelbourne left with regrets

Ali Coote rescues a point for Bohemians as Shelbourne left with regrets

Scottish winger missed a chance to win the game late on for the home side at Dalymount Park

Mon Sept 25 2023 - 22:12
Republic of Ireland overwhelm Northern Ireland in first women’s international at the Aviva

Republic of Ireland overwhelm Northern Ireland in first women’s international at the Aviva

Tyler Toland leaves trials and tribulations of Vera Pauw days behind with assured and efficient performance from midfield

Mon Sept 25 2023 - 06:00
Republic of Ireland victory over Northern Ireland marks a day of firsts

Republic of Ireland victory over Northern Ireland marks a day of firsts

Denise O’Sullivan and Louise Quinn expected to recover from injuries as squad now look to Budapest

Sun Sept 24 2023 - 17:05
Tyler Toland lets her football do the talking as she returns to the Ireland fold

Tyler Toland lets her football do the talking as she returns to the Ireland fold

The 22-year-old player of the match showed technical skills with calm, efficient display from midfield

Sat Sept 23 2023 - 16:29
Record crowd watches Republic of Ireland easily beat Northern Ireland in Nations League

Record crowd watches Republic of Ireland easily beat Northern Ireland in Nations League

Lucy Quinn entered the history books as she became the first female international to score at the Aviva Stadium

Sat Sept 23 2023 - 15:36
After 151 years, Fanny Blankers-Koen will have some Irish women for company in Aviva stadium press room

After 151 years, Fanny Blankers-Koen will have some Irish women for company in Aviva stadium press room

Dutch sprinter is only female in gallery charting historic sporting moments at Lansdowne Road since 1872

Sat Sept 23 2023 - 06:00
New era for Ireland’s women’s team at a ground-breaking occasion

New era for Ireland’s women’s team at a ground-breaking occasion

The first priority is qualification for 2025 European Championships but Ireland are also desperate to halt a string of poor results

Fri Sept 22 2023 - 20:49
Dispute among officials sidelines hundreds of girl soccer players in Dublin

Dispute among officials sidelines hundreds of girl soccer players in Dublin

A dispute between league officials has led to a mass exodus of teams from the Metropolitan Girls’ League

Thu Sept 21 2023 - 16:30
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