‘Conspiracy of silence’ surrounds World Cup construction in Qatar
An international trade union has criticised Ireland for failing to raise the workers’ plight
Jamie Heaslip to miss England but may face Wales
Ireland number eight suffered ‘fractures of the transverse process of three vertebrae'
Qatar’s hired guns fall short in World Handball Championship
France beat hosts, who seemed to have a helping hand along the way, in the final
Ireland’s Olympic handball coach looks to build a winning team
Dr Andrea Ongaro knows he faces a tough challenge to have a strong international side
Time is right for Steven Gerrard to make way for Liverpool’s next generation
Captain’s decision to announce he will leave the club at the end of the season allows Brendan Rodgers the chance to plan ahead
Sporting Advent Calendar #23: Brazil’s haunting humiliation at the hands of Germany
‘Germany spent most of the second half gently and quizically toeing the lifeless carcass of a nation’s dreams’
Sporting Advent Calendar #19: High five for Katie Taylor
Carl O’Malley salutes Katie Taylor as she makes it five world titles on the bounce
Sporting Advent Calendar #18: Masterful Dutch end Spain’s reign
Carl O’Malley looks back on the match that shook the World Cup into action
Undecided Robbie Keane held in high regard by Redknapp and Lambert
QPR manager and Aston Villa boss effusive in their praise of the MLS star and Ireland captain
Darren O’Dea joins Blackpool on short-term deal
Ireland international was a free agent having left Ukrainian club Metalurh Donetsk in August
Ireland fans call for explanation for ‘heavy-handed’ security
YBIG online forum members protested against FAI’s ticketing policy and CEO John Delaney
Gold stars all round as debutants earn their stripes against USA
David McGoldrick assisted two of Ireland’s four goals, Cyrus Christie grew into game
Stuart Gilhooly insists Ched Evans the ‘victim of a witch hunt’
PFAI solicitor was responding to criticism of his article comparing footballer’s treatment to the Guildford Four
Ruesha Littlejohn has no regrets about defection
Glasgow-born striker still glad she answered Ireland’s call
Strachan calls on Scottish fans to deliver against Ireland
Former Celtic boss has no sympathy for travelling support scrambling for tickets to Euro 2016 qualifier