
International Soccer
'As long as I'm needed, I'll play' - Jon Walters vows to help Ireland qualify for Euro 2020
Jon Walters has confirmed that he will continue to make himself available for the Republic of Ireland.
Reading midfielder Liam Kelly has confirmed he is still open to an international career with Ireland despite refusing to join up with Martin O'Neill's...
Amber Barrett is a breath of fresh air. When we meet, her face is full of smiles and bursting...
FIFA have been asked to make the 2022 World Cup in Qatar a 48-team event.
FIFA have been asked to expand the number of teams that will qualify for the 2022 World Cup from 32 to 48, in a move that could boost the Republic of Ireland's hopes of qualifying.
This was a challenging evening for Colin Bell's Ireland.
THIS was a challenging evening for Colin Bell's Ireland.
Lineth Beerensteyn's first half header and a dubious Sherida Spitse penalty gave Netherlands a 2-0...
Four years to the week on from giving the then reigning European champions Germany a scare,...
She's made headlines for finding the going tough 300 feet in the air but Megan Connolly would much prefer to be known for helping Ireland elevate to next year's women's World Cup.
There's something calm about Louise Quinn. Standing in the tunnel after her side's dramatic 2-1 victory over Slovakia, the towering defender's eyes are sparkling with pride, but she is relaxed and...
SUBSTITUTE Amber Barrett kept Ireland’s dream alive of reaching next year’s women's World Cup by firing in the winner four minutes from the end...
Ireland's U-17 side have been drawn alongside Bosnia, Denmark and Belgium in Group C for next month's European Championships.
After applying a serious approach to the job, Colin Bell feels his Ireland women's team are finally being taken seriously by the superpowers of European...
AHEAD of the most significant week in the history of Irish women’s football, both manager Colin Bell and Katie McCabe insist there are no off-field...
Ireland women's team boss Colin Bell has named a 22-player squad for the crucial World Cup double header against Slovakia and the Netherlands in Tallaght next week.
On the 20th anniversary of Ireland's young footballers conquering Europe, there's a sense of...
There have been moments in a headspinning week for Declan Rice that have provided a sudden reminder of his new status.
They were big personalities in a Manchester United dressing-room, although they only overlapped for a season.
IF Ireland's friendly with Turkey was to be the start of something new and a foundation for what is to come over the next few years, it wasn't a very...
Bournemouth midfielder Lewis Cook made his grandfather €19,450 richer on Tuesday after...
It is tough to doubt Declan Rice's commitment to the Irish cause after his emotional celebration at Tallaght Stadium last night.
Ireland U-19 boss Tom Mohan admitted his side were second best by a distance as their hopes of reaching a first European Championships in seven years perished with a 4-0 defeat to Portugal...
Spain sent out a warning to their World Cup rivals as Isco grabbed a hat-trick in a 6-1 thrashing of Argentina, who were missing the injured Lionel Messi.
Ireland were seconds from disaster at Tallaght Stadium when an old-fashioned set-piece kept their European U-21 Championship ambitions on the right track.
A painful sting in the tail here for England, and one from which lessons will need to be learned.
IRELAND were seconds from disaster at Tallaght Stadium when an old-fashioned set-piece kept their European U-21 Championship ambitions on the...
Raheem Sterling wants to feel the love from England football fans ahead of the 2018 World...
Highly-rated Republic of Ireland striker Adam Idah is attracting interest from Manchester United, according to reports.
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk toasted his appointment as Holland captain by scoring as his side recorded a thumping 3-0 win against...
Ryan Giggs defended Gareth Bale's contribution after he suffered his first defeat as Wales manager to Uruguay in the China Cup final.
Lionel Messi is set to return for Argentina's friendly showdown with Spain in Madrid.
Martin O'Neill will bring an Ireland XI to Glasgow to play Celtic in Scott Brown's testimonial in May with part of the proceeds going to the family of the...
On Friday evening, Noel King and the Ireland U-21 squad went out for a meal to watch the senior side's friendly with Turkey.
A Republic of Ireland XI will take on Brendan Rodgers' Celtic on Sunday, May 20 at Parkhead...
Wales’ hopes of a first trophy since 1937 were ended by Edinson Cavani as the Paris Saint-Germain striker gave Uruguay victory in the China Cup final. Cavani marked his 100th appearance for La...
Jamie Vardy is set to start for England against Italy at Wembley tomorrow night despite admitting that he failed to touch the ball during his 22-minute substitute appearance against the Netherlands.
Paul Smyth made an instant impact on his Northern Ireland senior debut and then dismissed the notion he might have switched his allegiance to the Republic of Ireland.
In the early hours of Saturday morning, Turkish television were still dissecting the finer points of their victory over Ireland in Antalya hours earlier.
The Republic of Ireland Under-17s have qualified for the 2018 UEFA European Under-17 Championship,...
Paul Smyth made an instant impact on his Northern Ireland senior debut and then dismissed the...
The best 21-year-old footballer in the world was a title recently bestowed on Dele Alli by his manager at Tottenham Hotspur and it is the kind of judgement that tends to follow a footballer...
When I heard the news earlier this week that Declan Rice and Liam Kelly had declared their international intentions, I was full of admiration...
Debutant Paul Smyth needed just four minutes to deliver on Michael O'Neill's assertion that "the future starts today" with a late winner in Northern Ireland's 2-1 victory over South Korea.
Seamus Coleman has admitted his frustration at watching the Republic of Ireland's World Cup...
England manager Gareth Southgate was disappointed to hear about fan trouble after his players won with "pride and some style" in Holland.
Eamon Dunphy served up a damning verdict as a new-look Ireland team lost 1-0 to Turkey, as he told RTÉ 2fm's Game On show that the national team...
The high point of this defeat for Ireland was also the primary cause for concern.
It is surely a worry that the World Cup in Russia might be attended by a small legion of refugees from a John Le Carré spy novel. But there is another concern to do entirely with what...
That wasn't so bad at all, really. It wasn't outstanding, by any stretch of the imagination. But it wasn't entirely detestable for England's supporters. It didn't make them want to throw...
It was frustrating enough for the thousands who had come to the Etihad Stadium last night in anticipation of watching Lionel Messi in action to see the Argentina maestro stuck in a seat in the...