Richard Keogh remaining confident despite defeat‘I think we were surprised that we were the only ones trying to play’ – Scotland’s Chris MartinFri Nov 14 2014 - 23:28
Ireland lose ground as Scotland seize the initiativeO’Neill’s side produced a dissapointing performance in a scrappy but absorbing encounter in GlasgowFri Nov 14 2014 - 22:08
Celts collide: special night beckons for Ireland and ScotlandThe supporters, the history and the venue make for a special backdrop tonightFri Nov 14 2014 - 08:49
Republic of Ireland’s away days woes27 years ago Mark Lawrenson scored the winner against ScotlandFri Nov 14 2014 - 01:00
Focus on Roy Keane rather than the football once againIncident at team hotel is another distraction for Ireland as they prepare to face ScotlandThu Nov 13 2014 - 11:46
James McCarthy losing battle to face Scotland in crucial qualifierEverton midfielder forced to sit out training as he bids to recover from hamstring injuryThu Nov 13 2014 - 08:24
Scotland look to put tournament troubles in past with first qualification in 16 yearsThere was a time when country took its place amongst the elite for grantedThu Nov 13 2014 - 01:00
Aiden McGeady vows to stay cool in midst of Celtic Park cauldronIreland winger not worried about reception on return to old stomping groundThu Nov 13 2014 - 01:00
James McCarthy takes no part in Ireland training againMartin O’Neill to wait until tomorrow before deciding on midfielder’s availability for Scotland qualifierWed Nov 12 2014 - 16:37
Shay Given criticises Gordon McQueen for inciting fans to boo playersFormer Scotland international said crowd should give McGeady and McCarthy a horrible nightWed Nov 12 2014 - 13:17
Ireland fan group hits out at John Delaney over violence commentSupporters say FAI chief executive trying to deflect attention from ticketing problemsWed Nov 12 2014 - 13:16
Ireland made winning pitch for Cyrus Christie when interest was growingMartin O’Neill admires Derby County defender for his attacking qualitiesWed Nov 12 2014 - 01:00
Glenn Whelan in line for dramatic Ireland comebackMidfielder added to squad for Scotland clash four weeks after fracturing leg against GermanyTue Nov 11 2014 - 12:25
Injury concerns over Marc Wilson and James McCarthyMartin O’Neill delays naming his Republic of Ireland squad for the vital Scotland testMon Nov 10 2014 - 09:26
St Patrick’s Athletic end FAI Cup hoodoo with win over Derry CityCup finally returns to Richmond Park on their eighth attempt since 1961Mon Nov 03 2014 - 01:00
Saints finally march again as Fagan’s double ends 53-year cup waitTwo recent final defeats to Derry City avenged at the Aviva StadiumSun Nov 02 2014 - 22:31
St Pat’s tick most of the boxes – if not the historic oneLiam Buckley’s side aiming to win the club’s first FAI Cup in 53 years by beating DerrySat Nov 01 2014 - 17:33
Conan Byrne out to end FAI Cup famineSt Patrick’s Athletic striker wants to repay faith placed on him by manager Liam BuckleyFri Oct 31 2014 - 11:23
Supporters say Delaney and FAI just trying to pass buckScottish row just the latest in a line of persistent ticketing failures, claim fansFri Oct 31 2014 - 10:35
Supporters’ group not satisfied with FAI policy on ticket allocationFAI continues to blame Scottish FA for not making more tickets available to Irish fansThu Oct 30 2014 - 11:05
Peter Hutton the perfect man at the helm to guide Derry back to the topVictory over St Pat’s in the cup final would represent a real bonus for City’s new bossThu Oct 30 2014 - 01:00
Martin O’Neill keeping his options open as he names a 36-man squadWes Hoolahan the only definite absentee at this stage for important assignment against ScotlandThu Oct 30 2014 - 01:00
Liam Buckley unconcerned by St Pat’s historic final ‘jinx’Manager confident his charges can win a first FAI Cup since 1961Wed Oct 29 2014 - 01:00
Missed your target? There’s always next timeEmmet Malone keeps the pace for a disparate bunch runners at the Dublin MarathonTue Oct 28 2014 - 08:42
FAI to look into Scottish ticket distribution ahead of Parkhead clashJohn Delaney reassures Irish fans as 10,000 express interest in going to gameMon Oct 27 2014 - 01:00
First league title since 1995 a fitting reward for DundalkStephen Kenny’s side have clearly proven themselves as the best team in the leagueSat Oct 25 2014 - 11:03
Cork aiming to stick with winning formula in title showdownCity manager says league leaders will remain positive as they travel to face rivals DundalkFri Oct 24 2014 - 18:00
Ireland without Whelan and Hoolahan for ScotlandMidfield pair both effectively ruled out of Euro 2016 qualifier by respective club managersThu Oct 23 2014 - 16:46
Richie Towell and Dundalk to play it cool against Cork‘If you get caught up in the atmosphere, football can get lost in it'Thu Oct 23 2014 - 11:23
Dundalk and Cork City lock horns in title showdownFinancial stakes are high with a €300,000 difference between first and secondWed Oct 22 2014 - 01:00
Dundalk slip up as determined Wanderers weather the stormVisitors will have to beat new leaders Cork to win title in next week’s showdownFri Oct 17 2014 - 22:56
Confidence key for both Ireland and Scotland in Glasgow qualifier, says O’NeillManager hails Germany result and teases O’Shea for ‘appalling’ goalscoring recordThu Oct 16 2014 - 01:00
André Schürrle ruled out of German team with flu bugHoffenheim’s Sebastian Rudy likely to deputise for tonight’s game against IrelandTue Oct 14 2014 - 13:19
David Meyler ready to take advantage of Germany’s recent wobbleHull City midfielder faces his biggest test in GelsenkirchenTue Oct 14 2014 - 12:44
It could be a long night for Ireland against GermanyMartin O’Neill faces tough calls with Stephen Quinn and Glenn Whelan set to returnTue Oct 14 2014 - 12:41
O’Neill likely to make changes for daunting Germany testJon Walters, Stephen Quinn and Glenn Whelan all come back into contentionMon Oct 13 2014 - 09:18
Inside German Football: Hoffenheim put the building blocks in placeA billionaire’s investment and a top-class academy ensures the Bundesliga club can compete in the top flightSat Oct 11 2014 - 19:12
Bundesliga nurseries leave their English counterparts in the shadeAcademies of top flight German clubs combined cost equivalent of one Gareth Bale transfer to Real MadridSat Oct 11 2014 - 07:30
Anything other than victory unthinkable for Ireland against GibraltarMartin O’Neill stresses the need for patience from both players and fans alike at the AvivaSat Oct 11 2014 - 01:00
Inside German Football: Vorsprung durch technique - Germany’s formula for successIn the first part of a special series, Emmet Malone discovers how Germany’s World Cup success was founded on careful planning by the football federationFri Oct 10 2014 - 15:21
Inside German Football: Great oaks from little acorns growAuthor Ule Hesse recalls how a new way of thinking about the game took root in GermanyFri Oct 10 2014 - 13:57
Richard Keogh the only definite absenteeRepublic of Ireland manager Martin O’Neill warns against any complacencyFri Oct 10 2014 - 13:54
Inside German Football: Germany’s young guns clear the way for nation’s futureThe scale of the change in German football was underlined by the age profile of their World Cup-winning squadFri Oct 10 2014 - 06:45
Enigmatic Roy Keane not quite the open bookYou get the sense Ireland’s assistant manager is holding something backFri Oct 10 2014 - 01:00
Second coming beckons for in-form Irish strikerDaryl Murphy has been impressing Republic of Ireland manager Martin O’Neill with some quality performances for Ipswich and his recent international cameo against OmanThu Oct 09 2014 - 05:00
Cautious O’Neill refusing to take victory over Gibraltar as a givenRepublic of Ireland boss says Poland experienced some nervous moments against minnowsThu Oct 09 2014 - 01:00
Lenihan admits he is stunned at Irish call-upHull signing had sights on Cork City placeThu Oct 09 2014 - 01:00
O’Neill won’t be drawn out about Roy Keane’s new bookManager sidesteps questions regarding views expressed by his assistantWed Oct 08 2014 - 01:57
Darron Gibson anxious to seize his chanceAbsence of James McCarthy means Derryman is in with a shout for upcoming qualifiersWed Oct 08 2014 - 01:00
Roy Keane book not on Martin O’Neill’s radarIreland manager has called up former Cork City full-back Brian Lenihan ahead of Euro 2016 qualifiersTue Oct 07 2014 - 16:20
