Football

Paul Fennessy
Stephen Kenny an easy scapegoat for Ireland's worst campaign in over 50 years
Paul Fennessy
Saturday
18 Nov 2023
'Ireland have never beaten a tier 1 team in an away game... It's bloody hard'
'Ireland have never beaten a tier 1 team in an away game... It's bloody hard'
Germany's woeful form at international level continues
Germany's woeful form at international level continues
France notch their biggest win, beating Gibraltar 14-0 for Euro record
France notch their biggest win, beating Gibraltar 14-0 for Euro record
Ireland outclassed in Amsterdam and end miserable Euros campaign with another loss
Ireland outclassed in Amsterdam and end miserable Euros campaign with another loss
Netherlands v Ireland, Euro 2024 qualifier
Netherlands v Ireland, Euro 2024 qualifier
Wales' Euro qualification hopes suffer big blow
Wales' Euro qualification hopes suffer big blow
Robinson and Ferguson to lead line for Ireland against Netherlands
Robinson and Ferguson to lead line for Ireland against Netherlands
FAI did not draw down €500,000 in State funding last year due to administrative error
FAI did not draw down €500,000 in State funding last year due to administrative error
How Damien Duff, Robbie Keane and Stephen Bradley helped Irish U21 striker come of age
How Damien Duff, Robbie Keane and Stephen Bradley helped Irish U21 striker come of age
Koeman, Gullit, Cruyff: Delamere’s brush with the Dutch masters on his winding path in football
Koeman, Gullit, Cruyff: Delamere’s brush with the Dutch masters on his winding path in football
King's Shels swansong: 'To end his three-year term with us with a cup would be lovely'
King's Shels swansong: 'To end his three-year term with us with a cup would be lovely'
Daunting Dutch test is the players' last chance to give Stephen Kenny a major Irish win
Daunting Dutch test is the players' last chance to give Stephen Kenny a major Irish win
Friday
17 Nov 2023
Pre-match tributes to Bobby Charlton outshine England victory over Malta
Pre-match tributes to Bobby Charlton outshine England victory over Malta
Finland put Northern Ireland to the sword in Helsinki
Finland put Northern Ireland to the sword in Helsinki
Ireland on wrong side of five-goal thriller in Norway
Ireland on wrong side of five-goal thriller in Norway
Ireland dealt Ogbene blow but given Ferguson boost ahead of Dutch clash
Ireland dealt Ogbene blow but given Ferguson boost ahead of Dutch clash
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Doherty puts pen to paper for a two-year full-time contract with Drogheda
Doherty puts pen to paper for a two-year full-time contract with Drogheda
Derry City confirm Daniel Kelly capture after Dundalk exit
Derry City confirm Daniel Kelly capture after Dundalk exit
CEO Jonathan Hill 'apologises unreservedly' to FAI staff over pay revelations
CEO Jonathan Hill 'apologises unreservedly' to FAI staff over pay revelations
Everton deducted 10 points for breach of Premier League financial rules
Everton deducted 10 points for breach of Premier League financial rules
Luis Diaz's emotional double in front of his tearful father gives Colombia rare win over Brazil
Luis Diaz's emotional double in front of his tearful father gives Colombia rare win over Brazil
Reflections of former Celtic prodigy aiming for Irish rejuvenation
Reflections of former Celtic prodigy aiming for Irish rejuvenation
Thursday
16 Nov 2023
Slovakia qualify to confirm end of Ireland's slim Euro 2024 hopes
Slovakia qualify to confirm end of Ireland's slim Euro 2024 hopes
Scott McTominay takes Euro goal tally to seven as Scotland strike late in Georgia
Scott McTominay takes Euro goal tally to seven as Scotland strike late in Georgia
Arteta charged after labelling VAR decision 'an absolute disgrace'
Arteta charged after labelling VAR decision 'an absolute disgrace'
‘Mental building’ sets up Ireland’s rising stars for ruthless reality of life in football
‘Mental building’ sets up Ireland’s rising stars for ruthless reality of life in football
Cork City fans' anger is palpable - it will increase if the club doesn't match their ambition
Cork City fans' anger is palpable - it will increase if the club doesn't match their ambition
Damien Duff misses out as PFA Ireland confirm manager of year shortlist
Damien Duff misses out as PFA Ireland confirm manager of year shortlist
Do you agree with our Ireland team to face Netherlands?
Do you agree with our Ireland team to face Netherlands?
FAI Board expresses 'regret' over payments made to CEO Jonathan Hill
FAI Board expresses 'regret' over payments made to CEO Jonathan Hill
Shamrock Rovers make Honohan first new signing ahead of historic five-in-a-row tilt
Shamrock Rovers make Honohan first new signing ahead of historic five-in-a-row tilt
Double injury blow for Ireland as Smallbone and Ebosele ruled out, with McClean called up for Dutch trip
Double injury blow for Ireland as Smallbone and Ebosele ruled out, with McClean called up for Dutch trip
Gavin Cooney: The FAI Cup final was no fluke - why LOI crowds are booming
Gavin Cooney: The FAI Cup final was no fluke - why LOI crowds are booming
'They gave me the grá for the women’s game' - Kilduff eyeing FAI Cup glory as coach
'They gave me the grá for the women’s game' - Kilduff eyeing FAI Cup glory as coach
Wednesday
15 Nov 2023
'I've learned the Italian style now and I really do enjoy it'
'I've learned the Italian style now and I really do enjoy it'
Carmona's controversial late penalty earns Real Madrid a draw against Chelsea
Carmona's controversial late penalty earns Real Madrid a draw against Chelsea
Brighton youngster O'Mahony on the double as Ireland U19s kick off Euro qualifiers with win
Brighton youngster O'Mahony on the double as Ireland U19s kick off Euro qualifiers with win
'There wasn't much said to me' - Dara O'Shea on bouncing back from cold shoulder at Burnley
'There wasn't much said to me' - Dara O'Shea on bouncing back from cold shoulder at Burnley