European winners to kick off defenceIt's time to start all over again for the under-age football stars who made history over the summerMon Oct 05 1998 - 01:00
Rovers make most of chancesEverybody knows how hard it is to keep up with events at Dalymount Park these days so it's easy to have some sympathy for the…Sat Oct 03 1998 - 01:00
Keely wants O'FlahertyDermot Keely is on the verge of signing former Galway United and St Patrick's Athletic striker Ricky O'Flaherty with the Shelbourne…Sat Oct 03 1998 - 01:00
McGrath ponders legal action after Dalymount exitThe disagreement over whether the previous incumbent had jumped or been pushed may have still been raging as the team went through…Fri Oct 02 1998 - 01:00
Bohemians to cut Kiwi countBohemians manager Joe McGrath looks set to halve the number of New Zealanders at the club over the coming days, with goalkeeper…Wed Sept 30 1998 - 01:00
Lesser lights takes small steps forwardIt's been a hectic few weeks for First Division clubs with all 10 having played a couple of rounds of midweek games over the …Tue Sept 29 1998 - 01:00
Accommodating the English gameThe kids are back in school now and around our way the football on the green in front of our Inchicore home is more or less confined…Tue Sept 22 1998 - 01:00
Coll takes top job at St Mel'sThe former Dundalk and Bohemians defender James Coll has moved into management at Athlone Town, taking over the job vacated a…Sat Sept 12 1998 - 01:00
Bohemians again fail to igniteWith a new manager and a good bit of previously unseen talent, quite a few people rated Bohemians as the dark horses for this…Sat Sept 12 1998 - 01:00
In league with locals at lastSo, what next, eh? Mirror Group to snap up Shamrock RoversTue Sept 08 1998 - 01:00
Coolness and KeaneLeaning against an open doorway with a cup of tea in his hand, Tony Cascarino was beamingMon Sept 07 1998 - 01:00
Ireland reveal promise amid defensive errorsDavor Suker and Alen Boksic may have done the Irish seniors a considerable favour simply by staying at home this weekend but …Sat Sept 05 1998 - 01:00
Wing-backs hint at shiftIn what may be a hint of a shift in emphasis in the Irish camp ahead of tomorrow's opening European Championships qualifier against…Fri Sept 04 1998 - 01:00
National League PreviewsNew Boss Liam Buckley should certainly get plenty of opportunity to assess the depth of talent available to him this weekend …Fri Sept 04 1998 - 01:00
Kerr seeks right blendDespite having to rest four players in Monday night's practice game at the AUL complex, Irish under-18 manager Brian Kerr hopes…Wed Sept 02 1998 - 01:00
Dolan takes major stakeNational League champions St Patrick's Athletic announced a major overhaul of the club's ownership and management structure yesterday…Wed Sept 02 1998 - 01:00
Cascarino still has his eyes on recordNot much action at the Republic of Ireland team hotel yesterday where manager Mick McCarthy was counting the bodies arriving …Tue Sept 01 1998 - 01:00
Dolan to retain important role at InchicoreA few weeks after it first looked like he was moving aside, Pat Dolan will let go of the reins at St Patrick's Athletic this …Tue Sept 01 1998 - 01:00
Quinn injury is McCarthy's only worryNiall Quinn remains the only serious doubt for this Saturday's opening European Championship qualifier against Croatia.Mon Aug 31 1998 - 01:00
St Patrick's start as they mean to go onAfter last season's dismal campaign, the ambitions are fairly low key this year up the BrandywellMon Aug 31 1998 - 01:00
Rovers stun hosts with late comebackThe talk in both camps had been about this being the perfect way to kick of the campaign and last night at Tolka Park they showed…Sat Aug 29 1998 - 01:00
Catch-phrase elicits Dolan soundbiteFour months after he carted the National League title, and whatever piece of silverware they thrust into his arms, back from …Sat Aug 29 1998 - 01:00
Bohemians v Finn HarpsBoth teams are likely to have plenty of players making their debuts this evening although the home side may edge it with four…Fri Aug 28 1998 - 01:00
Kerr rings changes for under-18sJust five of the team that lifted the European title in Cyprus last month feature in Brian Kerr's squad of 21 players, named …Wed Aug 26 1998 - 01:00
Blazevic loses ProsineckiCroatian manager Miroslav Blazevic's preparations for his team's European Championships qualifying game in Dublin next month …Wed Aug 19 1998 - 01:00
League in the marketHaving confirmed the appointment of long-time Bohemians official Donal Crowther as secretary of the league on Monday night, National…Wed Aug 19 1998 - 01:00
Kerr hopes to promote change with successThe Cypriot leg of the Irish Youth team's celebrations finally started to wind down in the not-so-early hours of yesterday morning…Tue Jul 28 1998 - 01:00
O'Reilly saves leave George to slot title sealerIt may have taken the Irish 77 years to pick up a first major international football trophy but 79 days after the under-16s won…Mon Jul 27 1998 - 01:00
Kerr's golden touch works againYou have to concentrate really hard these days on some of his rougher times with St Patrick's Athletic to remember what exactly…Mon Jul 27 1998 - 01:00
Kerr's youths capture a terrific doubleThe celebrations had scarcely started and already the air was heavy with talk of resignationsMon Jul 27 1998 - 01:00
Ireland have no fears as Kerr seeks to double upSheffield Wednesday midfielder Alan Quinn is Brian Kerr's only doubt for tomorrow's UEFA Youth Championships final against Germany…Sat Jul 25 1998 - 01:00
Germany stand in way of Kerr's unlikely double"It's a fair enough double all right," beamed Ireland manager Brian Kerr when somebody felt the need to remind him of the Under…Fri Jul 24 1998 - 01:00
English go home clutching counted chickens as Irish youths advanceForget all that guff about the size of the pitch and numbers of playersFri Jul 24 1998 - 01:00
Ireland get by with some help from friendsThe Republic of Ireland Ireland's underage bandwagon cranked up another gear in Ayia Napa last night where a comfortable defeat…Fri Jul 24 1998 - 01:00
Kerr facing a hectic scheduleIrish manager Brian Kerr faces a hectic schedule of tournaments in the early part of next year if his under-16 and under-18 teams…Thu Jul 23 1998 - 01:00
Irish camp upbeat despite defeatIt was a time for taking stock in the Irish camp in Ayia Napa yesterday, a day for reflecting on what went wrong in Tuesday's…Thu Jul 23 1998 - 01:00
Quinn rallies troops for final flingHe may be overshadowed by the enthusiasm of his namesake Alan in the post-match sing songs around the hotel pool, but on the …Thu Jul 23 1998 - 01:00
Wilkinson expected tough gameHe may not be generally perceived as having the charisma for it but Howard Wilkinson's pre-match warning to his players would…Wed Jul 22 1998 - 01:00
Impressive Ireland the team to beatIt says a great deal about how far the Republic of Ireland's youth teams have come over the past few years that it is Brian Kerr…Tue Jul 21 1998 - 01:00
Here we go againJust one match down in the European Under-18 Championships, but the smiles were firmly planted on the faces of the Irish players…Mon Jul 20 1998 - 01:00
Ireland put on five star displayIt's been a while since we've heard the old "You'll never beat the Irish" routine done with any real conviction but last night…Mon Jul 20 1998 - 01:00
