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Shamrock Rovers handed favourable Uefa Conference League fixture list

Shamrock Rovers handed favourable Uefa Conference League fixture list

Stephen Bradley’s side will finish campaign with a trip to Stamford Bridge six days before Christmas

Sat Aug 31 2024 - 21:43
Lee Carsley profile: ‘What would I do if put in charge of the Republic of Ireland?’

Lee Carsley profile: ‘What would I do if put in charge of the Republic of Ireland?’

England could be the beneficiaries of the former Republic of Ireland midfielder’s coaching acumen, which has been apparent for years

Sat Aug 31 2024 - 06:00
Premier Division title race looks increasingly like it will go down to the wire

Premier Division title race looks increasingly like it will go down to the wire

Damien Duff says bouncing back from setbacks has never been an issue for his Shels players

Fri Aug 30 2024 - 06:00
Lee Carsley ‘really confident’ in the job he can do for England

Lee Carsley ‘really confident’ in the job he can do for England

Former Republic of Ireland international Lee Carsley includes six players he used in the Euros under-21 final victory over Spain as he names his first England squad

Thu Aug 29 2024 - 22:00
Séamus Coleman to return from injury to make Ireland’s squad for Nations League

Séamus Coleman to return from injury to make Ireland’s squad for Nations League

Evan Ferguson is also expected to make the squad for the games against England and Greece

Wed Aug 28 2024 - 23:00
St Patrick’s Athletic’s hopes of making Conference League group stages dashed as they lose to Istanbul Basaksehir

St Patrick’s Athletic’s hopes of making Conference League group stages dashed as they lose to Istanbul Basaksehir

Stephen Kenny’s men survived to half-time goalless, but Aaron Bolger’s needless red card proved costly in second half

Wed Aug 28 2024 - 20:17
Stephen Kenny calm in advance of the storm as St Pat’s chase historic progress

Stephen Kenny calm in advance of the storm as St Pat’s chase historic progress

St Pat's braced for second leg shoot-out in Istanbul against Basaksehir worth an estimated €4m to the winners

Wed Aug 28 2024 - 06:00
Chiedozie Ogbene a target for Ipswich as ‘subs not used’ outnumber Irish starters in Premier League

Chiedozie Ogbene a target for Ipswich as ‘subs not used’ outnumber Irish starters in Premier League

Ireland squad set to be named by new manager Heimar Hallgrímsson for upcoming games against England and Greece

Wed Aug 28 2024 - 06:00
St Patrick’s Athletic receive European boost as FAI postpone Dundalk trip

St Patrick’s Athletic receive European boost as FAI postpone Dundalk trip

Stephen Kenny’s side trying to qualify for Uefa Conference League group stages in tie against Basaksehir

Fri Aug 23 2024 - 18:15
Jude Bellingham ruled out of England’s Nations League clash against Ireland in Dublin

Jude Bellingham ruled out of England’s Nations League clash against Ireland in Dublin

Midfielder picked up a leg muscle injury during a Real Madrid training session and joins Luke Shaw on the injury list

Fri Aug 23 2024 - 16:40
Shamrock Rovers look to keep home fires burning against Galway United

Shamrock Rovers look to keep home fires burning against Galway United

Stephen Bradley’s side will look to put heavy defeat in Europe behind them and keep league title hopes alive

Fri Aug 23 2024 - 14:39
LOI previews: Andre Wisdom strengthens Derry City defence as title race heats up

LOI previews: Andre Wisdom strengthens Derry City defence as title race heats up

Shels versus Bohs at a sold-out Tolka Park is being shown live on Virgin Media, but Wisdom’s visit to Waterford will make things interesting

Fri Aug 23 2024 - 06:00
St Pat’s keep Conference League hopes alive with battling draw against Istanbul Basaksehir

St Pat’s keep Conference League hopes alive with battling draw against Istanbul Basaksehir

Victory in the second leg in Turkey would bank the Inchicore club €4 million in prize money

Thu Aug 22 2024 - 22:16
‘Sometimes you need a b*****d in your team’: Heimir Hallgrímsson’s first impressions of his Ireland side

‘Sometimes you need a b*****d in your team’: Heimir Hallgrímsson’s first impressions of his Ireland side

The new Ireland manager spoke to season ticket holders ahead of the squad’s Nations League fixtures next month

Thu Aug 22 2024 - 06:00
Shamrock Rovers focusing on free shot against Paok with Conference League spot already secured

Shamrock Rovers focusing on free shot against Paok with Conference League spot already secured

Stephen Bradley’s side have a chance to repeat feat of 2011 Rovers team

Wed Aug 21 2024 - 20:37
St Pat’s manager Stephen Kenny says his team’s fixture pile-up is ‘insane’ and ‘crazy’

St Pat’s manager Stephen Kenny says his team’s fixture pile-up is ‘insane’ and ‘crazy’

Inchicore side will face Istanbul Başakşehir in Tallaght on Thursday before meeting Dundalk on Sunday and then travelling to Turkey for the return leg

Wed Aug 21 2024 - 17:16
Premier Sports to show Irish teams in European group stages

Premier Sports to show Irish teams in European group stages

Irish-based subscription channel has attained the rights for Europa League and Uefa Conference League

Tue Aug 20 2024 - 16:50
Derry City to host Shelbourne in FAI Cup quarter-finals in repeat of 2022 decider

Derry City to host Shelbourne in FAI Cup quarter-finals in repeat of 2022 decider

First Division side will play in the semi-finals after Wexford drawn at home to Athlone Town

Tue Aug 20 2024 - 13:01
Shamrock Rovers and St Patrick’s Athletic in Europe: What does it all mean?

Shamrock Rovers and St Patrick’s Athletic in Europe: What does it all mean?

Rovers are guaranteed at least Conference League group stages while St Pat’s face tricky test to make that far

Mon Aug 19 2024 - 19:35
Danny Mandroiu signs for Shamrock Rovers until the end of the season

Danny Mandroiu signs for Shamrock Rovers until the end of the season

Midfielder returns to the club he left in 2022 after ending his stay at English League One side Lincoln City

Mon Aug 19 2024 - 18:25
Shamrock Rovers threaten to block RTÉ from home league games over absence of European coverage

Shamrock Rovers threaten to block RTÉ from home league games over absence of European coverage

Budgetary constraints enforced during busy summer of sport behind decision made by RTÉ

Mon Aug 19 2024 - 17:34
Jake Mulraney double puts St Patrick’s Athletic well on the way to third round

Jake Mulraney double puts St Patrick’s Athletic well on the way to third round

Stephen Kenny’s side will hope they don’t rue some missed chances against Liechtenstein side in return leg

Thu Jul 25 2024 - 22:44
Stephen Kenny urges patience as St Pat’s prepare for European test

Stephen Kenny urges patience as St Pat’s prepare for European test

Victory over Liechtenstein outfit would provide a timely boost for struggling Saints

Thu Jul 25 2024 - 06:00
Damien Duff embracing the Zurich challenge for ‘massive underdogs’ Shelbourne

Damien Duff embracing the Zurich challenge for ‘massive underdogs’ Shelbourne

Damien Duff's Shelbourne facing facing a tough assignment against a Zurich FC side that finished fourth in the Swiss Super League last season

Wed Jul 24 2024 - 20:46
Shamrock Rovers outclassed by Sparta Prague in Champions League qualifier

Shamrock Rovers outclassed by Sparta Prague in Champions League qualifier

Goals from Veljko Birmancevic and Tomas Wiesner too much for Stephen Bradley’s side at Tallaght Stadium

Tue Jul 23 2024 - 22:20
FAI Cup draw: Derry City face long journey after being drawn away to Cork City

FAI Cup draw: Derry City face long journey after being drawn away to Cork City

Premier Division leaders Shelbourne will welcome Galway United to Tolka Park in the last 16

Tue Jul 23 2024 - 16:22
Shamrock Rovers welcome ‘high-level’ Sparta Prague to a packed Tallaght Stadium

Shamrock Rovers welcome ‘high-level’ Sparta Prague to a packed Tallaght Stadium

Daunting task ahead for Stephen Bradley’s men to beat Czech side full of internationals

Tue Jul 23 2024 - 06:00
Win over France gives Ireland edge for Euro 2025 playoffs

Win over France gives Ireland edge for Euro 2025 playoffs

Victory means Eileen Gleeson’s team will be seeded in Friday’s draw, with Greece and Romania among potential opponents

Thu Jul 18 2024 - 06:00
Julie-Ann Russell: ‘I’ll bring Rosie to the Euros if we qualify. She’s the camp baby now’

Julie-Ann Russell: ‘I’ll bring Rosie to the Euros if we qualify. She’s the camp baby now’

Eileen Gleeson praises ‘magical’ performance of team after brilliant result against France

Tue Jul 16 2024 - 21:41
Ireland stun France at Páirc Uí Chaoimh to boost Euro 2025 qualification hopes

Ireland stun France at Páirc Uí Chaoimh to boost Euro 2025 qualification hopes

Eileen Gleeson’s side will now be seeded for Friday’s playoff draw after first win of campaign

Tue Jul 16 2024 - 20:53
Local hero Megan Connolly savours chance to take on France in Cork

Local hero Megan Connolly savours chance to take on France in Cork

Katie McCabe back as Ireland hope to finish Nations League campaign on a high in Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Tue Jul 16 2024 - 06:00
Heimir Hallgrímsson drives to Waterford to meet John O’Shea

Heimir Hallgrímsson drives to Waterford to meet John O’Shea

Interim manager is wanted to be Icelander’s assistant for the national team

Mon Jul 15 2024 - 16:21
FT Spain 2 England 1: Euro 2024 final as it happened

FT Spain 2 England 1: Euro 2024 final as it happened

Spain well deserving winners after goals from Williams and Oyarzabal as England’s wait for a trophy goes on

Sun Jul 14 2024 - 22:40
Football club says FAI did not inform it of stand down order against one of its coaches

Football club says FAI did not inform it of stand down order against one of its coaches

Coach concerned is one of three men accused of inappropriate behaviour and unwanted sexual advances in 1990s

Sat Jul 13 2024 - 06:00
Ireland finally score but suffer another Euro 2025 qualifying defeat to England

Ireland finally score but suffer another Euro 2025 qualifying defeat to England

Julie-Ann Russell, playing for the first time since 2020 after maternity leave, comes off the bench to find the net in the dying stages

Fri Jul 12 2024 - 22:20
Ireland face tough task in England at end of disturbing week

Ireland face tough task in England at end of disturbing week

Euro 2025 qualifier preview: A point against England could help Ireland secure seeding for the Euro 2025 playoffs

Fri Jul 12 2024 - 06:00
Heimir Hallgrímsson invites John O’Shea on new Republic of Ireland journey

Heimir Hallgrímsson invites John O’Shea on new Republic of Ireland journey

FAI defends timing of new manager’s appointment

Thu Jul 11 2024 - 23:00
New Ireland boss Heimir Hallgrímsson wants John O’Shea ‘to be part of this journey’

New Ireland boss Heimir Hallgrímsson wants John O’Shea ‘to be part of this journey’

Hallgrímsson offered the former interim boss a coaching position during a phone call on Wednesday

Thu Jul 11 2024 - 16:02
Damien Duff claims he would ‘raze Abbotstown to the ground’

Damien Duff claims he would ‘raze Abbotstown to the ground’

Shelbourne manager says St Joseph’s from Gibraltar are organised, compact and difficult to play through

Wed Jul 10 2024 - 23:00
Heimir Hallgrímsson, welcome to Irish football’s dysfunction

Heimir Hallgrímsson, welcome to Irish football’s dysfunction

FAI should be razed to the ground and 90 per cent of the workforce sacked, jokes Damien Duff

Wed Jul 10 2024 - 23:00
Heimir Hallgrímsson succeeds Stephen Kenny as Ireland head coach

Heimir Hallgrímsson succeeds Stephen Kenny as Ireland head coach

57-year-old previously coached Iceland and Jamaica and will take over in time for the game against England in September

Wed Jul 10 2024 - 20:24
Who is Heimir Hallgrímsson, the dentist now in charge of Ireland’s footballers?

Who is Heimir Hallgrímsson, the dentist now in charge of Ireland’s footballers?

Hallgrímsson left his job with Jamaica last month and previously was Iceland’s co-manager when they beat England at Euro 2016

Wed Jul 10 2024 - 16:30
Netherlands set up road to the final with convincing victory over Romania

Netherlands set up road to the final with convincing victory over Romania

Slack Romanian defending was exposed by classy touches from Champions League-calibre attackers

Tue Jul 02 2024 - 21:44
Jan Vertonghen own goal sees France past Belgium in drab affair

Jan Vertonghen own goal sees France past Belgium in drab affair

Neighbours cancelled each other out before late goal from Kolo Muani shot

Mon Jul 01 2024 - 20:01
‘The game was decided by two VAR decisions’ - Denmark angry as Germany book quarter-final slot

‘The game was decided by two VAR decisions’ - Denmark angry as Germany book quarter-final slot

Second-half goals from Kai Havertz and Jamal Musiala secure last-eight spot for hosts

Sun Jun 30 2024 - 14:09
England and Slovenia play out Cologne stalemate

England and Slovenia play out Cologne stalemate

Uninspiring England get the job done with potential Dutch date to come in last 16

Tue Jun 25 2024 - 22:18
‘It might be a bit of bitterness towards me’ - Declan Rice responds to criticism from James McClean

‘It might be a bit of bitterness towards me’ - Declan Rice responds to criticism from James McClean

Former Ireland winger McClean had said on RTÉ that Rice is not a ‘world class’ midfielder

Tue Jun 25 2024 - 13:01
Scotland’s Euro 2024 dream dies as stoppage-time goal gives Hungary hope

Scotland’s Euro 2024 dream dies as stoppage-time goal gives Hungary hope

Scots go out without a shot on target as Csoboth struck to ensure that Hungary finish third

Sun Jun 23 2024 - 22:29
Cristiano Ronaldo no longer the story as balanced Portugal share attacking load

Cristiano Ronaldo no longer the story as balanced Portugal share attacking load

Ronaldo set up Fernandes for an easy finish after an unfortunate own goal proved Turkey’s undoing in Dortmund

Sun Jun 23 2024 - 13:08
VAR denies Netherlands in stalemate with France

VAR denies Netherlands in stalemate with France

Xavi Simons thought he had given the Netherlands the lead late in the second half only for a controversial offside decision to intervene

Fri Jun 21 2024 - 22:15
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