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'We understand that pressure comes with the job and people won't be very happy with the performance'
'We understand that pressure comes with the job and people won't be very happy with the performance'
Spain assistant boss hopes he's filled in for Luis Enrique for the last time
Spain assistant boss hopes he's filled in for Luis Enrique for the last time
Deschamps defends Mbappe after intense criticism
Deschamps defends Mbappe after intense criticism
Monday
10 Jun 2019
McCarthy expecting better performances against group's top teams after Gibraltar struggle
McCarthy expecting better performances against group's top teams after Gibraltar struggle
How we rated the Irish players as they make hard work of seeing off Gibraltar
How we rated the Irish players as they make hard work of seeing off Gibraltar
One of the teams tipped as outsiders to win the World Cup earn hard-fought victory
One of the teams tipped as outsiders to win the World Cup earn hard-fought victory
Manager absent again as Spain maintain 100% start
Manager absent again as Spain maintain 100% start
Eriksen on target as Denmark keep pace with Ireland
Eriksen on target as Denmark keep pace with Ireland
Brady's late header adds gloss to uninspiring Ireland win over Gibraltar
Brady's late header adds gloss to uninspiring Ireland win over Gibraltar
Here are all the goals from Ireland-Gibraltar
Here are all the goals from Ireland-Gibraltar
Ireland v Gibraltar, Euro 2020 qualifier
Ireland v Gibraltar, Euro 2020 qualifier
After captaincy controversy and retirement u-turn, Ghana's record goalscorer included in AFCON squad
After captaincy controversy and retirement u-turn, Ghana's record goalscorer included in AFCON squad
Highly-rated Ajax midfielder plays down links to Man United and Tottenham
Highly-rated Ajax midfielder plays down links to Man United and Tottenham
Argentina earn first-ever World Cup point in 2019 tournament's first goalless draw
Argentina earn first-ever World Cup point in 2019 tournament's first goalless draw
'Declan Rice, Fabian Delph, Ross Barkley. That is not an international midfield'
'Declan Rice, Fabian Delph, Ross Barkley. That is not an international midfield'
€50 million Lyon star closes in on Real Madrid move
€50 million Lyon star closes in on Real Madrid move
Ronaldo refuses to answer Ballon d’Or questions after Nations League triumph
Ronaldo refuses to answer Ballon d’Or questions after Nations League triumph
McCarthy makes two attacking changes for Ireland's clash with Gibraltar
McCarthy makes two attacking changes for Ireland's clash with Gibraltar
Iceland accused of showing Turkish team 'disrespect' at airport
Iceland accused of showing Turkish team 'disrespect' at airport
'Oh my god, they signed Kenny': Schalke seal deal for Everton defender
'Oh my god, they signed Kenny': Schalke seal deal for Everton defender
Penalty-taking Pickford relieved to avoid 'getting battered on Twitter' after shoot-out win
Penalty-taking Pickford relieved to avoid 'getting battered on Twitter' after shoot-out win
Record audience of 6.1 million tune in to watch England's World Cup opener with Scotland
Record audience of 6.1 million tune in to watch England's World Cup opener with Scotland
'This is the first time an Irish team has reached the semi-finals and the players deserve huge credit'
'This is the first time an Irish team has reached the semi-finals and the players deserve huge credit'
Newly-promoted Villa sign Dutch winger permanently after Wembley heroics
Newly-promoted Villa sign Dutch winger permanently after Wembley heroics
'I was a little shocked, so I laughed' - Ronaldo asked in-demand De Ligt to join him at Juventus
'I was a little shocked, so I laughed' - Ronaldo asked in-demand De Ligt to join him at Juventus
Old issues of style of play raised again ahead of must-win clash with Gibraltar
Old issues of style of play raised again ahead of must-win clash with Gibraltar
Sunday
9 Jun 2019
Valencia star's strike delivers Nations League glory for Portugal
Valencia star's strike delivers Nations League glory for Portugal
'I feel like I was Irish' - The Barbados-born footballer who found a second home
'I feel like I was Irish' - The Barbados-born footballer who found a second home
It's Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite images from the sporting week
It's Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite images from the sporting week
Phil Neville's England start brightly as VAR breaks Scotland hearts in World Cup debut
Phil Neville's England start brightly as VAR breaks Scotland hearts in World Cup debut
Ireland U21s to face the might of Brazil in Toulon Tournament semi-finals
Ireland U21s to face the might of Brazil in Toulon Tournament semi-finals
'I don't remember the last time we were so bad' - Pogba at a loss to explain shock French defeat
'I don't remember the last time we were so bad' - Pogba at a loss to explain shock French defeat
Real Madrid youngster Odegaard slams Hegerberg's World Cup absence
Real Madrid youngster Odegaard slams Hegerberg's World Cup absence
Pickford scores and saves a penalty to earn England third place in Nations League
Pickford scores and saves a penalty to earn England third place in Nations League
Cristiane hits hat-trick as Brazil ease past Jamaica in World Cup opener
Cristiane hits hat-trick as Brazil ease past Jamaica in World Cup opener
Ireland advance to Toulon Tournament semis for the first time after narrow win over Bahrain
Ireland advance to Toulon Tournament semis for the first time after narrow win over Bahrain
'The people of Donegal and the people of Tyrone thanked me and the lads for the result'
'The people of Donegal and the people of Tyrone thanked me and the lads for the result'
Juventus ace fires Italy to remarkable comeback win as they end 20-year World Cup absence in style
Juventus ace fires Italy to remarkable comeback win as they end 20-year World Cup absence in style
Rooney: 'United shouldn't waste summer transfer funds on veteran superstars'
Rooney: 'United shouldn't waste summer transfer funds on veteran superstars'
McCarthy unlikely to make wholesale changes for Gibraltar test
McCarthy unlikely to make wholesale changes for Gibraltar test