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Infantino accused of 'abandoning' duty as football leaders ramp up pressure in open letter
Infantino accused of 'abandoning' duty as football leaders ramp up pressure in open letter
Mourinho reveals he signed contract to succeed Ferguson at Man United in 2013
Mourinho reveals he signed contract to succeed Ferguson at Man United in 2013
Sunday
9 Aug
Ireland international Festy Ebosele completes switch to newly-promoted Turkish side
Ireland international Festy Ebosele completes switch to newly-promoted Turkish side
Hibs leave Rangers reeling with 93rd-minute winner at Ibrox
Hibs leave Rangers reeling with 93rd-minute winner at Ibrox
St Pat's do rare Tolka Park double with fiery derby win against Shelbourne
St Pat's do rare Tolka Park double with fiery derby win against Shelbourne
Rashford joins Man United squad in Ireland ahead of Croke Park friendly
Rashford joins Man United squad in Ireland ahead of Croke Park friendly
Waterford punish Bohs' Euro hangover to climb out of relegation places
Waterford punish Bohs' Euro hangover to climb out of relegation places
Celtic new bhoy Kasper Hogh fires hat-trick in Kilmarnock rout
Celtic new bhoy Kasper Hogh fires hat-trick in Kilmarnock rout
Martin O’Neill to miss Celtic game after undergoing 'small procedure'
Martin O’Neill to miss Celtic game after undergoing 'small procedure'
Fifa condemns 'concerted and ongoing effort' to undermine Infantino
Fifa condemns 'concerted and ongoing effort' to undermine Infantino
'One guy said: I don't shake hands with you; you let the Brits into Croke Park’
'One guy said: I don't shake hands with you; you let the Brits into Croke Park’
Soccer returns to Croke Park this week, nearly 20 years on from when the stadium was first opened up to foreign games.
Saturday
8 Aug
Leaders Athlone wear down Wexford to hit three second-half goals
Leaders Athlone wear down Wexford to hit three second-half goals
Brian Barry-Murphy excited by what match-winner Jack Moylan brings to Cardiff
Brian Barry-Murphy excited by what match-winner Jack Moylan brings to Cardiff
Craig McLeish: I’ll get Killian Phillips the best move he can possibly get
Craig McLeish: I’ll get Killian Phillips the best move he can possibly get
Ireland's Killian Phillips on target again as St Mirren maintain unbeaten start
Ireland's Killian Phillips on target again as St Mirren maintain unbeaten start
Arsenal complete €87 million signing of Newcastle captain Bruno Guimarães
Arsenal complete €87 million signing of Newcastle captain Bruno Guimarães
Friday
7 Aug
Afolabi hits winner against Dundalk to send Rovers 10 points clear
Afolabi hits winner against Dundalk to send Rovers 10 points clear
Late penalty miss ensures Galway and Drogheda share the spoils
Late penalty miss ensures Galway and Drogheda share the spoils
Cotter and O'Reilly on target as Derry City start Connolly interim spell with victory
Cotter and O'Reilly on target as Derry City start Connolly interim spell with victory
Man City reject Barcelona's cut-price opening bid for Rodri
Man City reject Barcelona's cut-price opening bid for Rodri
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Martin O’Neill out of hospital and in ‘good form’
Martin O’Neill out of hospital and in ‘good form’
Thursday
6 Aug
Rangers lose to Jagiellonia Bialystok, Hearts endure Benfica rout, Irish duo fire Hibs to victory
Rangers lose to Jagiellonia Bialystok, Hearts endure Benfica rout, Irish duo fire Hibs to victory
VAR check among Bohs' woes in Midtjylland loss
VAR check among Bohs' woes in Midtjylland loss
Uefa World Cup boycott remains, as Fifa’s support of Infantino ‘changes nothing’
Uefa World Cup boycott remains, as Fifa’s support of Infantino ‘changes nothing’
Shels snatch a late goal in Ajax defeat ahead of Tolka Park second leg
Shels snatch a late goal in Ajax defeat ahead of Tolka Park second leg
With seven minutes remaining, Shels gave their travelling support something to celebrate at a sold-out Johan Cruyff Arena.
Forlán named new Uruguay coach, Real Madrid sign Yan Diomande and extend Vini Junior contract
Forlán named new Uruguay coach, Real Madrid sign Yan Diomande and extend Vini Junior contract
'I was an amateur with a professional mindset' - O'Gorman giving back as LOI academy director
'I was an amateur with a professional mindset' - O'Gorman giving back as LOI academy director
The 42 sits down with Áine O’Gorman as the Irish legend continues her trailblazing ways with Bray Wanderers.
Wednesday
5 Aug
Shelbourne close gap with Cork City win as Irish youngster makes Hearts history
Shelbourne close gap with Cork City win as Irish youngster makes Hearts history
In pics: Arsenal fall to friendly defeat to Real Betis at sold-out Aviva Stadium
In pics: Arsenal fall to friendly defeat to Real Betis at sold-out Aviva Stadium
Premier League champions beaten 3-1 in Dublin pre-season friendly.
'Dream come true' for Eva Olid as former Hearts boss takes charge of Man United
'Dream come true' for Eva Olid as former Hearts boss takes charge of Man United
Mason Melia joins Lincoln City on season-long loan from Tottenham
Mason Melia joins Lincoln City on season-long loan from Tottenham
Newcastle confirm Matthias Jaissle as Howe’s successor
Newcastle confirm Matthias Jaissle as Howe’s successor
Crucial appointment: Carla Ward seeking third assistant after Cronin exit
Crucial appointment: Carla Ward seeking third assistant after Cronin exit
From crisis to consolidation: Ajax aiming high ahead of Shelbourne clash
From crisis to consolidation: Ajax aiming high ahead of Shelbourne clash
Martin O'Neill in hospital after 'small procedure'
Martin O'Neill in hospital after 'small procedure'
Arsenal agree €87m Guimaraes deal with Newcastle: reports
Arsenal agree €87m Guimaraes deal with Newcastle: reports
Derry City part ways with manager Tiernan Lynch
Derry City part ways with manager Tiernan Lynch
Mohamed Salah to land in Turkey for Trabzonspor talks
Mohamed Salah to land in Turkey for Trabzonspor talks
Tuesday
4 Aug
Shamrock Rovers take big step towards play-off round with impressive first-leg victory
Shamrock Rovers take big step towards play-off round with impressive first-leg victory
Stephen Bradley’s side will take a 3-1 advantage to Albania next week.