Qatari fans pack up their tents early as Ecuador ruin their party on the opening night Enner Valencia scores twice as host nation struggle in first game of the tournamentSun Nov 20 2022 - 21:29
Fervent Ecuador fans bring much-needed World Cup nostalgia to Al Bayt StadiumEcuadorians sang into the night as Valencia provided the goals to silence the local supportersSun Nov 20 2022 - 21:18
Netherlands boss Van Gaal calls time on Qatar-bashing to focus on third tilt at winning World CupManager, who will bow out after tournament, believes his side can become world championsSun Nov 20 2022 - 17:26
Fifa’s Infantino hits back at Qatar critics: ‘Today I feel disabled. Today I feel like a migrant worker’Pressure on Fifa grows amid criticism over treatment of migrant workers and LGBTQ+ rights in QatarSat Nov 19 2022 - 10:59
Desert World Cup gets underway as storm over hosting it in Qatar rages on and onFifa and Qatar continue to bet heavily on an old certainty; the football washes everything else cleanSat Nov 19 2022 - 06:00
How Qatar secured the 2022 Fifa World Cup Sportswashing, migrant abuses, an LGBTQ+ community in hiding - but money can make anything malleable...Fri Nov 18 2022 - 12:00
Ireland show little fire as Ohi Omoijuanfo’s late goal secures victory for Norway A listless performance from Stephen Kenny’s side left the 41,120 crowd less than impressed at the Aviva StadiumThu Nov 17 2022 - 22:16
Ireland eye victory over Norway before 45,000 faithful fansBig Aviva crowd could do with Michael Obafemi bagging his third international goal of the yearThu Nov 17 2022 - 06:00
Derry outclass Shelbourne to deny Duff his fairytale Cup final ending Four-goal win sets record winning margin in FAI Cup finalSun Nov 13 2022 - 23:07
Erling Haaland to miss Norway’s friendly against Ireland 22-year-old being rested due to fitness concerns ahead of Norway’s home friendly vs FinlandSun Nov 13 2022 - 18:31
Eamonn McCann on the FAI Cup final: ‘The sound of the crowd is the music of the game’Journalist speaks about growing up outside the Brandywell and what Derry City mean to the areaSat Nov 12 2022 - 06:00
The Damien Duff factor can edge Shelbourne to FAI Cup gloryTwo clubs with growing financial investors target trophy to re-enforce progressSat Nov 12 2022 - 05:00
‘Where do we draw the line?’ - Stephen Kenny to attend World Cup in QatarIreland manager will scout Euro 2024 qualifying opponents France and the Netherlands at the World Cup in QatarFri Nov 11 2022 - 05:00
Ireland squad: Duffy left out for ‘personal reasons’ as Ferguson and Smallbone called upJamie McGrath also earns a recall for the upcoming games against Norway and MaltaThu Nov 10 2022 - 13:41
Mixed emotions among Welsh faithful ahead of World Cup Neville Southall ‘will never go there’ while Ian Rush believes ‘situation should have been dealt with’ when draw madeFri Nov 04 2022 - 23:00
Dublin soccer referees to strike over weak FAI sanctions on alleged assaultsFAI to meet officials from the Dublin branch of the Irish Soccer Referees’ Society ‘without delay’Fri Nov 04 2022 - 16:53
Shamrock Rovers come up short again on the road as Djurgardens progressRovers were picked apart on 19 minutes as Magnus Eriksson began and finished a flowing attackThu Nov 03 2022 - 20:24
Ireland return to international action against Morocco in SpainFriendly comes as part of eight-day training camp in MarbellaThu Nov 03 2022 - 11:07
Rory Gaffney’s winner ensures Shamrock Rovers enjoy the party that little bit more in TallaghtDerry City will look to FAI Cup final against Shelbourne to secure some silverware of their own this seasonSun Oct 30 2022 - 21:43
Rory Gaffney on target as Shamrock Rovers draw against Gent in TallaghtHoops can have no major complaints about result as relentless campaign nears satisfying conclusionThu Oct 27 2022 - 22:19
FAI’s newly-created role designed to hasten the development of women’s gameNewly-created role shows FAI's intent to aid the rising tide of women's football in IrelandTue Oct 25 2022 - 17:36
Shamrock Rovers seal third successive league title after Derry slip-upOpportunity missed for rivals after Rovers fighting on three fronts left them exposedMon Oct 24 2022 - 21:45
JACC Sports seek legal advice following FAI decision to end sponsorship deal JACC Sports seek legal advice as it reject FAI's bid to terminate sponsorship dealMon Oct 24 2022 - 19:52
Kick-off times confirmed for Ireland’s World Cup games next summer Ireland to face co-hosts Australia on opening night in SydneyMon Oct 24 2022 - 14:29
World Cup preparations put strain on FAI resources FAI braced for cost of Ireland women's World Cup preparationsSun Oct 23 2022 - 23:00
November friendly opponents top of Vera Pauw’s World Cup priorities amid uncertain financial pictureIreland manager used November budget to ensure squad were ready for World Cup qualifier in GeorgiaSun Oct 23 2022 - 06:00
Women’s World Cup draw: Ireland to face Australia, Canada and Nigeria in ‘Group of Death’Vera Pauw’s side are placed in Group B for the 2023 championship following the draw in AucklandSat Oct 22 2022 - 12:54
Shamrock Rovers get over early scare against St Pat’s to tighten grip on three-in-a-row Graham Burke scores two penalties as Stephen Bradley’s side open up eight-point lead at the topFri Oct 21 2022 - 22:17
Airtricity League Premier Division previews: Shamrock Rovers and St Patrick’s Athletic meet with much at stakeDerry City look to keep up title chase in FAI Cup final dress rehearsal at home to ShelbourneFri Oct 21 2022 - 06:00
All you need to know: Saturday’s Women’s World Cup draw explainedSoccer correspondent Gavin Cummiskey on what Vera Pauw’s side can hope for when the groups are picked outFri Oct 21 2022 - 06:00
Ireland will be keen to avoid Pot 4 dangers Portugal in upcoming World Cup drawVera Pauw’s side move up two places to 24th in new Fifa rankings and will be in Pot 3 for drawThu Oct 13 2022 - 14:52
Vera Pauw intent on keeping the pedal down on progress of women’s game in Ireland‘There are so many questions we can address with the money that is coming in’Wed Oct 12 2022 - 23:00
Ireland likely to be among third seeds in World Cup drawDraw for next year’s finals in Australia and New Zealand will take place in Auckland on Saturday weekWed Oct 12 2022 - 17:21
Louise Quinn: ‘We knew Scotland were not going to score in those last few minutes’Irish heroes all agree past failures played key role in helping secure World Cup qualificationTue Oct 11 2022 - 23:04
Amber makes it green for go as Barrett secures Ireland historic World Cup qualificationDonegal player pays tribute to the victims of Creeslough disaster after booking trip to Australia and New ZealandTue Oct 11 2022 - 22:22
‘They’re a team unit with a lot of fight’: Scotland anticipate tough encounter with Pauw’s IrelandScotland manager and captain speak highly of Ireland boss ahead of World Cup playoff game at Hampden ParkMon Oct 10 2022 - 23:00
Ireland can create history under the spotlights of Hampden Park Pressure of the all-or-nothing scenario should not suffocate IrelandMon Oct 10 2022 - 23:00
Euro 2024 qualifying draw: Stephen Kenny knows Ireland are up against it in group of deathManager’s dream of guiding side to championships dealt huge blow as France, Netherlands and Greece loomSun Oct 09 2022 - 23:00
Kenny’s men must surpass their best to compete in Euro 2024 groupFAI set for bulging full houses at the Aviva Stadium as Netherlands and France come to townSun Oct 09 2022 - 23:00
Euro 2024 draw: ‘Something extraordinary’ needed to finish in top two, says KennyRepublic of Ireland to face Netherlands, France, Greece and Gibraltar in certifiable pool of deathSun Oct 09 2022 - 14:05
Kyra Carusa believes Yates Report into abuse in US women’s soccer will lead to sustainable change ‘I think for me reading it over, I would hope that this, in a perfect world, doesn’t ever happen again’Sun Oct 09 2022 - 06:00
A long, hard road to Germany beckons for Stephen Kenny and IrelandThe draw for the Euro 2024 qualifiers will be held this Sunday, bringing back vivid memories of long-ago campaigns sprinkled with glory and disappointmentSat Oct 08 2022 - 06:00
Shamrock Rovers outclassed as Molde take care of business in Norway Stephen Bradley holds key players Jack Byrne and Rory Gaffney with eye to Tallaght return gameThu Oct 06 2022 - 20:21
Your guide to the Euro 2024 draw: How it works, where to see it and Ireland’s ideal and worst-case scenario groups We might have a winter World Cup to deal with first but Sunday sees the draw taking place for Euro 2024 in GermanyThu Oct 06 2022 - 16:16
Shamrock Rovers enter Solskjaer’s Molde den in Europa Conference LeagueRunaway Norwegians league leaders Molde expected to prove too strong for Shamrock Rovers in Europa Conference LeagueWed Oct 05 2022 - 19:07
Potential Glasgow double-header if Scotland go through to face Ireland in World Cup playoff The winners of Austria and Scotland will face Vera Pauw’s women on October 11thWed Oct 05 2022 - 18:25
Uncertainty over RTÉ coverage of Ireland’s World Cup play-offUefa scheduling clash with Champions League means Vera Pauw’s side could play in Glasgow at same time as Celtic v RB LeipzigFri Sept 30 2022 - 23:00
Blow for Ireland with Megan Connolly set to miss World Cup play-offBrighton midfielder will miss out on play-off against either Scotland or AustriaFri Sept 30 2022 - 12:29
Stephen Kenny as confused as everybody else by Ireland performance‘I’m very pleased with how we played but we absolutely shot ourselves in the foot for a five-minute period’Wed Sept 28 2022 - 07:52
Robbie Brady’s late penalty saves Ireland’s blushes against ArmeniaStephen Kenny’s men retain their status in the second tier of the Nations League despite losing two-goal leadTue Sept 27 2022 - 21:41
