Gavin Cummiskey

Gavin Cummiskey

Soccer Correspondent

Gavin Cummiskey is The Irish Times' Soccer Correspondent.

Bohemians hold on for a draw against Dundalk as challengers close in

Bohs now just one point clear of St Patrick’s Athletic at the top of the Premier Division

Heimir Hallgrímsson goes for experience over match fitness for Prague ‘war’

Coleman, Brady and Ogbene return to Republic of Ireland squad for World Cup playoff despite minimal game time

Evan Ferguson to be unavailable should Ireland qualify for World Cup

Striker not expected to recover from ankle surgery in time for Group A opener

Heimir Hallgrímsson signs new contract with Ireland until after Euro 2028

Uncapped Harvey Vale receives call-up for squad to face the Czech Republic in World Cup playoff

Robbie Brady and Séamus Coleman in line to return to Ireland squad for World Cup playoff in Prague

David McGoldrick unlikely to come out of retirement as cover for Troy Parrott for Czech Republic clash

Sinn Féin TD ‘to review options’ after Drogheda United owners instruct her to resign from roles at club

Joanna Byrne ‘heartbroken’ following instructions received by Trivela Group requiring her to resign as a director and co-chair of the club

Ireland plan May training camp without Premier League players if they qualify for World Cup

FAI would look to secure two friendlies against teams that have also qualified during a 10-day camp

FAI looking ‘to tap into’ Irish diaspora for investment in football facilities

Association set target of top-20 world ranking for the men’s team and top 15 for the women’s

Dutch ‘dark arts’ leave Ireland boss Carla Ward aggrieved after narrow loss

Pitch-watering incident and absence of post-match handshake saw tensions mount in Utrecht

Evan Ferguson’s Roma loan ends as Ireland striker to undergo ankle surgery on Monday

Striker has already been ruled out of Ireland’s World cup playoff game away to the Czech Republic on March 26th

Dutch class wins through in the end as Ireland’s brave showing comes up short in Utrecht

Lineth Beerensteyn’s two goals prove the difference as Carla Ward admits defeat ‘tough to take’

Denise O’Sullivan injury leaves Ireland facing an uphill task against Netherlands

Katie McCabe walks a tightrope in World Cup qualifier, knowing a booking will activate a suspension

Denise O’Sullivan ruled out of Netherlands qualifier through injury

Ireland midfielder to have treatment on a knee injury but Katie McCabe fit for Saturday’s match

Carla Ward’s Ireland side shows grit despite opening World Cup qualifier defeat to France

Injury concerns loom over O’Sullivan ahead of Netherlands clash on Saturday

Katie McCabe and Denise O’Sullivan in doubt for Ireland’s clash against the Netherlands

Ireland face trip to Utrecht on Saturday after 2-1 defeat at home to France

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