Republic of Ireland MNT

Heimir Hallgrímsson accepts Armenia defeat raises questions over Ireland future

World Cup qualification hopes all but dead after defeat in Yerevan

Player ratings: Kelleher and Ferguson not enough to prop up disappointing Ireland

Scant Irish highlights in dismal night in Yerevan

Ireland lose 2-1 in Yerevan in second World Cup qualifier – As it happened

Ireland lose 2-1 in Yerevan in their second World Cup qualifier

Ken Early: Ireland’s defeat to Armenia was an utter farce

If there’s one thing this team has taught us over the last 20 years, it’s that things can always get worse

Shell-shocked Ireland beaten by Armenia to leave World Cup hopes in tatters

Heimir Hallgrímsson’s side beaten 2-1 in Yerevan

Ireland v Armenia: Aerial attack is still smartest gameplan for Ireland

Why would Ireland deny their DNA? It makes sense to attack from set-pieces and to ‘flood the zone’ when possible

Ireland v Armenia: Time to be aggressive - passivity has become a real problem

Slow starts, at the beginning of both the first and second half, have been hampering Heimir Hallgrímsson’s team

Heimir Hallgrímsson backs defensive selections amid Matt Doherty criticism

Experienced defender only started four of his 53 appearances for Ireland on the left

Dara O’Shea turns focus to Ireland victory in Armenia, insisting ‘we want to create history’

Defender said messages of support from Ireland legends fuelled motivation to reach World Cup

Heimir Hallgrímsson commends Ireland’s characterful comeback as focus shifts to Armenia

Goals from Evan Ferguson and Adam Idah pulled Ireland back from 2-0 down against Hungary on Saturday

Adam Idah welcomes fresh start at Swansea: ‘It can be tough, you get a lot of hate’

Ireland forward celebrated move to Championship club with vital equaliser against Hungary

How Ireland put in 47 crosses against Hungary for the return of just one goal

Heimir Hallgrímsson’s side leaned on Ryan Manning and Jake O’Brien to get the ball into the box but only created six chances

Five things we learned from Ireland’s 2-2 draw with Hungary

Ireland vs Hungary showed team's slow starts need to be addressed

Ken Early: Ireland’s second-half siege of Hungary felt like something from Jack Charlton era

Adam Idah's late equaliser provided relief but only a fool would dismiss debacle of the first 15 minutes

Sammie Szmodics out for Ireland’s World Cup qualifier against Armenia

Shamrock Rovers’ Josh Honohan called up as replacement

Ireland ‘not happy with a point’ against Hungary, but ‘more positives than negatives,’ says Hallgrímsson

Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrímsson credits his players for fighting back from 2-0 down

Ireland 2 Hungary 2: Boys in Green come from 2-0 down to draw at the Aviva – As it happened

Goals from Evan Ferguson and Adam Idah give Ireland a point after Hungary took 2-0 lead after 15 minutes

Ireland show great character but Hallgrímsson’s principles weren’t on show in the opening 15 minutes

Ireland v Hungary: Irish manager wants his team to be good at specific things but they failed to live up to them here

Adam Idah rescues late draw for Ireland in opening World Cup qualifier against Hungary

Irish hopes not yet extinguished after 2-2 draw at the Aviva

Ireland player ratings: Caoimhín Kelleher recovers well but a nightmare evening for some

Dismal first half rectified by mammoth late push from Heimir Hallgrímsson’s side

Ireland vs Hungary preview: Just how important is tonight’s game for World Cup chances?

Heimir Hallgrímsson’s side begin their Group F campaign at the Aviva against Hungary

Heimir Hallgrímsson has given Ireland hope, but now is the moment to follow through

Ireland manager’s calm and logical approach sets the tone for World Cup campaign that starts against Hungary

Ken Early: Jack Charlton would not have been surprised by what Heimir is asking of Ireland team

Republic of Ireland team are now more in line with modern game ahead of World Cup qualifier

Ireland vs Hungary: Recent history bodes well for Hallgrímsson’s men ahead of World Cup qualifier

Irish ties to Hungary extend back to series of international friendlies pre-second World War

Hungary’s Viktor Orban to visit Dublin for Ireland match, without meeting Government

Sources say there were no requests from the Hungarian leader for meetings with Taoiseach or Tánaiste

Kevin Kilbane: Ireland’s chance of success falls on Evan Ferguson’s shoulders

Defeat in Dublin would instantly spoil chances of reaching World Cup on my adopted home soil

Ireland assistant Paddy McCarthy believes now is the moment to turn past adversity into present-day success

Dubliner optimistic about World Cup qualification chances

‘I would rupture my Achilles again’: How a season-ending injury made Chiedozie Ogbene a better person

Unable to play, Ireland winger dedicated himself to his community and family

Victory against Hungary cleared the path to Italia 90. Life would never be the same

Ireland are set to face the Magyars again, but it’s a world removed from the summer in Dublin 36 years ago

Eileen Gleeson v FAI: what it’s about and why the repercussions could be huge

The former manager of the Republic of Ireland women’s team has launched a landmark case that could have consequences for sports far beyond soccer

With so many captains in the Ireland squad, leadership shouldn’t be a problem

Six of Heimir Halgrimsson’s 23-man panel have worn the armband at club level already this season

Ryan Manning: ‘We need to create memories for the younger generation’

The Galway man could play at left-back as Ireland kick off their World Cup qualifying campaign against Hungary

John O’Shea hoping Evan Ferguson’s Roma form will shine through for Ireland

Striker has already impressed at his new Italian club

Heimir Hallgrímsson not yet settled on starting 11 for opening World Cup qualifier against Hungary

Wingers Chiedozie Ogbene and Kasey McAteer battling for inclusion for Saturday’s World Cup qualifier at the Aviva

‘It’s go-time’: Caoimhín Kelleher urges Ireland to push for winning start to World Cup bid

Goalkeeper is enjoying first-team football at Brentford and believes Ireland can beat Hungary

Troy Parrott set for lengthy spell on sidelines with knee injury

Blow for in-form striker as injury will rule him out of Portugal game in October

Heimir Hallgrímsson on gender pay dispute: ‘Equal pay is for someone else to decide’

Former women’s manager Eileen Gleeson has accused the FAI of breaching her right to equal pay

Hungary fans believe something special is brewing ahead of World Cup campaign opener in Dublin

Head coach Marco Rossi has delivered beyond all expectations since taking charge in 2018

Ireland v Hungary: TV details, kick-off time, team news and more

Everything you need to know about the World Cup qualifier in the Aviva Stadium

Celtic striker Johnny Kenny called up to Ireland squad to replace Troy Parrott

Chiedozie Ogbene will also miss training today in Abbotstown as he finalises loan move away from Ipswich

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