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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
Italian roadrunners cannot outrun wily Spain despite Donnarumma’s heroics

Italian roadrunners cannot outrun wily Spain despite Donnarumma’s heroics

A lone Calafori own goal separates the sides but things could have been worse for Italy if not for Donnarumma in goal

Thu Jun 20 2024 - 22:14
Leipzig Stasi museum offers timely reminder of dangers of repeating history

Leipzig Stasi museum offers timely reminder of dangers of repeating history

To ignore the past is a sure method of repeating history, as France captain Kylian Mbappé highlighted last week

Thu Jun 20 2024 - 19:57
Scotland stay alive in Euro 2024 after draw against Switzerland

Scotland stay alive in Euro 2024 after draw against Switzerland

Scott McTominay’s deflected goal gave Scots the lead before Shaqiri’s fine equaliser

Wed Jun 19 2024 - 22:22
Portugal leave it late to beat Czech Republic in their Euro 2024 opener

Portugal leave it late to beat Czech Republic in their Euro 2024 opener

Spirited Czechs unfortunate to lose after Conceição’s late, late goal

Tue Jun 18 2024 - 22:17
Wout Weghorst comes good yet again as Netherlands take down Poland

Wout Weghorst comes good yet again as Netherlands take down Poland

Striker comes on for the final 10 minutes and scores winner for Ronald Koeman’s side in Hamburg

Sun Jun 16 2024 - 16:24
German police shoot man armed with axe ahead of Euro 2024 game in Hamburg

German police shoot man armed with axe ahead of Euro 2024 game in Hamburg

Incident happened close to the Dutch fan park ahead of the Netherlands-Poland game this afternoon

Sun Jun 16 2024 - 15:00
Spain’s new approach blows Croatia away with devastating attacking spell

Spain’s new approach blows Croatia away with devastating attacking spell

Spanish wingers Nico Williams and 16-year-old Lamine Yamal caused the Croatia defence no end of problems

Sun Jun 16 2024 - 12:53
Scotland aiming to burst confident Germany’s bubble

Scotland aiming to burst confident Germany’s bubble

Euro 2024 opener: High expectation surrounding home side Germany in European Championship opener but Scotland boss Steve Clarke says ‘we respect everyone, fear no one’

Thu Jun 13 2024 - 20:58
‘If there is no news, tell us’: John O’Shea calls for an FAI update on managerial search

‘If there is no news, tell us’: John O’Shea calls for an FAI update on managerial search

Interim Republic of Ireland boss John O'Shea says it is important that everyone knows what is happening with the FAI's search for a new manager as quickly as possible

Wed Jun 12 2024 - 23:00
Cristiano Ronaldo signs off with two goals as Portugal outclass Ireland in Aveiro

Cristiano Ronaldo signs off with two goals as Portugal outclass Ireland in Aveiro

In what could well be his final international on home soil, Ronaldo and Portugal end John O’Shea’s interim tenure with a defeat

Tue Jun 11 2024 - 21:59
Ireland eye rare win against Portugal side likely to be distracted by Euro 2024

Ireland eye rare win against Portugal side likely to be distracted by Euro 2024

John O’Shea lauds brilliant Manchester United team-mate Ronaldo because of superstar’s ‘outstanding character’

Mon Jun 10 2024 - 21:41
St Patrick’s Athletic manager Stephen Kenny questions FAI Cup scheduling

St Patrick’s Athletic manager Stephen Kenny questions FAI Cup scheduling

St Patrick’s Athletic face trip to play Derry City four days before Europa Conference League tie

Thu Jun 06 2024 - 18:56
Still more questions than answers for John O’Shea as players approach prime time

Still more questions than answers for John O’Shea as players approach prime time

While young players gather caps, the interim manager still values the experience of stalwarts such as Séamus Coleman

Wed Jun 05 2024 - 23:00
Troy Parrott makes another vital goal intervention for an Ireland manager

Troy Parrott makes another vital goal intervention for an Ireland manager

Striker’s 92nd-minute winner against Hungary puts interim boss John O’Shea in line for permanent post

Wed Jun 05 2024 - 11:01
Troy Parrott hands John O’Shea a first win as interim Ireland manager

Troy Parrott hands John O’Shea a first win as interim Ireland manager

92nd-minute winner greeted by outpouring of emotion among the Ireland management team

Tue Jun 04 2024 - 22:17
In-form Hungary a tough proposition for O’Shea’s Republic side

In-form Hungary a tough proposition for O’Shea’s Republic side

Liverpool’s Dominik Szoboszlai the main draw at Aviva Stadium as FAI expect 37,000 attendance for clash with European Championship-bound visitors

Mon Jun 03 2024 - 23:00
‘He really cares for his country’: Séamus Coleman backs John O’Shea for Ireland job

‘He really cares for his country’: Séamus Coleman backs John O’Shea for Ireland job

Croat newspaper reports that FAI is ‘willing to wait’ for Slaven Bilić but Croatian is more likely to return to manage Turkish club Beşiktaş

Mon Jun 03 2024 - 23:00
O’Shea hoping for clarification on Ireland manager role later this month

O’Shea hoping for clarification on Ireland manager role later this month

Andrew Omobamidele ruled out of Tuesday night’s Hungary friendly

Mon Jun 03 2024 - 12:25
Tom Cannon ‘always committed’ to Ireland despite England approach from Lee Carsley

Tom Cannon ‘always committed’ to Ireland despite England approach from Lee Carsley

‘You newspapers like to create stories and headlines about England. I have always been committed to Ireland, hence why I am here’

Sun Jun 02 2024 - 06:00
Caoimhín Kelleher’s Anfield days appear to be numbered

Caoimhín Kelleher’s Anfield days appear to be numbered

Liverpool goalkeeper feels the time is right to become a number one as he seeks to take next step in his career after busy club campaign

Sat Jun 01 2024 - 06:00
Goals prove elusive for Ireland in deflating Sweden defeat

Goals prove elusive for Ireland in deflating Sweden defeat

Eileen Gleeson’s selection of Amber Barrett alongside Kyra Carusa works well in the first half only for visitors to pull away in the second

Fri May 31 2024 - 21:59
Shamrock Rovers searching for answers to ongoing injury crisis

Shamrock Rovers searching for answers to ongoing injury crisis

Champions Shamrock Rovers' injury woes continue as concussion to Josh Honohan and Darragh Burns’s injury require specialist medical attention

Fri May 31 2024 - 06:00
John O’Shea’s Ireland squad announcement overshadowed by Damien Duff’s remarks

John O’Shea’s Ireland squad announcement overshadowed by Damien Duff’s remarks

Veteran defender selected for Hungary and Portugal games despite drink driving charge

Tue May 28 2024 - 23:00
Tom Cannon included as John O’Shea names Ireland squad for upcoming friendlies

Tom Cannon included as John O’Shea names Ireland squad for upcoming friendlies

Ferguson, Collins, Bazunu and Ogbene out of the squad, but Parrott, Szmodics and Idah feature as firepower

Tue May 28 2024 - 17:21
‘They have left him out to dry’ - Duff encourages O’Shea to turn down Ireland interim job

‘They have left him out to dry’ - Duff encourages O’Shea to turn down Ireland interim job

John O’Shea will take control of Ireland for a second spell as interim manager as the FAI continues to look for Stephen Kenny’s replacement

Mon May 27 2024 - 18:40
Damien Duff’s Shelbourne go six points clear after seeing off Shamrock Rovers

Damien Duff’s Shelbourne go six points clear after seeing off Shamrock Rovers

Injury-ravaged Rovers fall at Tallaght after Will Jarvis strikes twice for the league leaders

Fri May 24 2024 - 22:22
Shelbourne head to Tallaght looking to distance themselves from Shamrock Rovers

Shelbourne head to Tallaght looking to distance themselves from Shamrock Rovers

Stephen Kenny hopes to get his first win as St Patrick’s Athletic manager at Bohemians

Fri May 24 2024 - 06:00
Lookman hat-trick for Atalanta wipes out Bayer Leverkusen’s treble dream in Dublin

Lookman hat-trick for Atalanta wipes out Bayer Leverkusen’s treble dream in Dublin

English-born striker’s stunning performance overshadows the Xabi Alonso success story

Wed May 22 2024 - 22:21
Bayer Leverkusen two games away from unbeaten season but in the Atalanta philosophy every team is beatable

Bayer Leverkusen two games away from unbeaten season but in the Atalanta philosophy every team is beatable

Journalists quiz Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso on a multitude of topics from his summer in Ireland to Toni Kroos announcing his retirement from Real Madrid and Germany

Wed May 22 2024 - 18:30
FAI ‘rightly criticised for setting out timelines’ in new manager search says interim CEO

FAI ‘rightly criticised for setting out timelines’ in new manager search says interim CEO

David Courell reiterates that the association is committed to hiring a replacement for Stephen Kenny before September’s Nations League campaign

Wed May 22 2024 - 09:00
Shelbourne to appeal red card for Paul Skinner after ‘melee’ following winner against St Pat’s

Shelbourne to appeal red card for Paul Skinner after ‘melee’ following winner against St Pat’s

Evan Caffrey’s 96th-minute winner gives Shelbourne a four-point lead at the top of the League of Ireland Premier Division

Tue May 21 2024 - 11:17
Duff overturns old boss Kenny as Shelbourne strike late to hand St Pat’s another defeat

Duff overturns old boss Kenny as Shelbourne strike late to hand St Pat’s another defeat

Reunion of Duff, Kenny and Brian Kerr at Richmond Park an intriguing look at relations between Irish football’s leading figures

Mon May 20 2024 - 22:13
Stephen Kenny: St Pat’s not yet ready to challenge for League of Ireland title

Stephen Kenny: St Pat’s not yet ready to challenge for League of Ireland title

St Patrick’s Athletic lost their first game under the former Republic of Ireland manager 1-0 to Derry at Richmond Park

Sun May 19 2024 - 06:00
DDSL under-14 squads to play Gaynor and Kennedy cups after FAI intervention

DDSL under-14 squads to play Gaynor and Kennedy cups after FAI intervention

Players from Dublin league will now be able to feature at annual tournaments in Limerick

Thu May 16 2024 - 18:54
Stephen Kenny returns to management with St Patrick’s Athletic

Stephen Kenny returns to management with St Patrick’s Athletic

Former Republic of Ireland manager has agreed a five-year deal with the Inchicore club

Thu May 16 2024 - 12:18
Bohemians take on Palestine as a packed Dalymount Park witnesses history

Bohemians take on Palestine as a packed Dalymount Park witnesses history

Footballers, musicians, poets, artists and Michael D combine to produce a unique night in the history of Irish sport as Palestinian national team visit Dalymount Park

Wed May 15 2024 - 22:09
Noel King to step down as Dundalk manager due to medical reasons

Noel King to step down as Dundalk manager due to medical reasons

Former Ireland under-21 manager was in the post for less than a month

Wed May 15 2024 - 16:23
Historic Bohemians-Palestine match ‘a show of solidarity in the face of an increasingly hopeless situation in Gaza’

Historic Bohemians-Palestine match ‘a show of solidarity in the face of an increasingly hopeless situation in Gaza’

The first match in Europe by any senior Palestine national football team takes place in Dublin’s Dalymount Park on Wednesday. Bohemians head Daniel Lambert explains why the club arranged the game

Tue May 14 2024 - 06:00
Kieran McKenna a hot ticket in English football after Ipswich Town’s rapid rise

Kieran McKenna a hot ticket in English football after Ipswich Town’s rapid rise

Committed to an expansive game plan, Kieran McKenna has led Ipswich Town to successive promotion campaigns and back in to the top flight of English football for the first time in 22 years

Sat May 11 2024 - 06:00
Mason Melia earns St Pat’s a point against Shamrock Rovers

Mason Melia earns St Pat’s a point against Shamrock Rovers

The 16-year-old got a rough treatment in Tallaght but rose above it to score crucial goal

Fri May 10 2024 - 22:18
Governance issues at centre of dispute between SFAI and Dublin schoolboys’ and girls’ league

Governance issues at centre of dispute between SFAI and Dublin schoolboys’ and girls’ league

Elite under-14 squads from DDSL not allowed to compete at Gaynor and Kennedy cups due to league’s refusal to pay affiliation fees

Thu May 09 2024 - 20:01
Dundalk goalkeeper George Shelvey gets 10-game ban for aiming anti-Irish slur at referee

Dundalk goalkeeper George Shelvey gets 10-game ban for aiming anti-Irish slur at referee

Club says English player ‘did not, at first, comprehend the discriminatory aspect of his words’

Thu May 09 2024 - 17:31
Manager Jon Daly departs St Patrick’s Athletic after defeat to Sligo Rovers

Manager Jon Daly departs St Patrick’s Athletic after defeat to Sligo Rovers

Daly led the Saints to FAI Cup glory last November but Monday’s defeat was their seventh in the league this season

Tue May 07 2024 - 14:39
FAI director of football Marc Canham faces endemic problems. He has yet to convince he’s the man to solve them

FAI director of football Marc Canham faces endemic problems. He has yet to convince he’s the man to solve them

In February he launched an ambitious plan, but it’s far from clear he can implement it. And the Republic of Ireland’s men’s team still don’t have a permanent manager

Sat May 04 2024 - 06:00
Shamrock Rovers finding their stride despite €2.4m losses

Shamrock Rovers finding their stride despite €2.4m losses

Jack Byrne and Neil Farrugia in line to return from injury for Shamrock Rovers for visit to rivals Bohemians

Fri May 03 2024 - 06:00
FAI intervenes in stand-off between underage soccer leagues

FAI intervenes in stand-off between underage soccer leagues

Dublin and District Schoolboys’/girls’ League denied entry to Gaynor and Kennedy Cups due to continuing dispute with Schoolboys’/girls’ FAI

Wed May 01 2024 - 19:53
Sinead Farrelly retires from international football just eight caps into Ireland career

Sinead Farrelly retires from international football just eight caps into Ireland career

‘It is with a tremendous amount of sadness that I’ve made the difficult decision to retire from international football’

Mon Apr 29 2024 - 18:57
Shelbourne work past St Pat’s to maintain lead at the top

Shelbourne work past St Pat’s to maintain lead at the top

John Martin strikes to give Damien Duff’s side a first win in almost a month with rival sides elsewhere dropping points

Fri Apr 26 2024 - 22:33
John O’Shea confirmed as Ireland interim boss for June friendlies

John O’Shea confirmed as Ireland interim boss for June friendlies

Brian Kerr will not join up with the team for games against Hungary and Portugal due to prior commitments

Fri Apr 26 2024 - 11:10
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