The Irish Times

Josh Cullen’s road less travelled finds him at the heart of Ireland’s midfield

Former West Ham prodigy thriving at Anderlecht and on the international stage

Sat Nov 06 2021 - 10:00

Ireland 4 Qatar 0: How the Irish players rated at the Aviva Stadium

Malachy Clerkin hands out the marks after a comprehensive win in Dublin.

Tue Oct 12 2021 - 22:13

Gavin Bazunu comfortable racking up game time in League One for now

Ireland goalkeeper knows a decision will have to be made whether to return to City

Mon Oct 04 2021 - 23:00

‘A very clever player’ - Stephen Kenny explains Will Keane selection

Ireland manager says ‘we need to turn our draws into wins’ against Azerbaijan

Thu Sept 30 2021 - 16:19

Ireland talk the talk but scale of the challenge in Portugal is daunting

Kenny remains stoically positive but limited Republic XI facing a hot night in the Algarve

Wed Sept 01 2021 - 06:00

Ireland v Portugal: All you need to know ahead of World Cup qualifier

Stephen Kenny’s team take on Portugal on Wednesday night at the Estadio Algarve

Tue Aug 31 2021 - 14:25

Football world’s eyes focus on Ronaldo as Ireland set for bit-part role

Kenny’s side braced for daunting test against multitalented Portugal squad in the Algarve

Sun Aug 29 2021 - 23:00

Stephen Kenny: ‘A number of players have had vaccines some haven’t’

Ireland must plan without Alan Browne and Callum Robinson as squad announced

Thu Aug 26 2021 - 16:24

Championship highways and byways await for Ireland boss Stephen Kenny

Manager will be hoping players don’t get bogged down in transfer window ahead of qualifiers

Sat Aug 07 2021 - 06:00

Trouble lies ahead if Stephen Kenny can’t get his message through to Ireland’s players

Wanting and saying are failing to translate into doing after 12 matches in charge

Sat Jun 05 2021 - 06:00

Stephen Kenny left clinging to the hope of better forward options next autumn

Integration of young players will continue but lack of natural goalscorer remains concern

Thu Apr 01 2021 - 06:00

TV View: Ireland unable to answer the call against England

‘I think England would have had tougher training days, we didn’t even have a booking!’

Thu Nov 12 2020 - 23:42

England v Republic of Ireland – The last six meetings

Tight games between old foes fail to produce a winner across the last 25 years

Wed Nov 11 2020 - 21:28

Arter aiming to make up for lost time in a green jersey

Notts Forest midfielder happy to answer Kenny’s call back to international duty

Wed Nov 11 2020 - 01:00

Brawls to handballs: The complete guide to Ireland’s playoff history

It took five attempts to win one and there’s been more heartbreak than joy down the years

Thu Oct 08 2020 - 06:00

Stephen Kenny’s new-look Ireland go for broke in Bratislava playoff

Manager hoping his side have learned lessons for high stakes clash with Slovakia

Thu Oct 08 2020 - 06:00

Josh Cullen continues hectic week with call-up to Ireland squad

New Anderlecht signing replaces the injured Harry Arter for Slovakia playoff

Tue Oct 06 2020 - 21:30

Chris Hughton appointed as new Nottingham Forest manager

Former Ireland international takes over from Sabri Lamouchi after poor start to season

Tue Oct 06 2020 - 19:06

Callum Robinson hoping bright start to season will earn him an Ireland nod

West Brom striker has taken confidence from getting among the goals early on

Tue Oct 06 2020 - 06:00

Ireland squad locked and loaded as Slovakia test looms

Republic manager Kenny confident O’Dowda will be in contention to start on Thursday

Mon Oct 05 2020 - 01:00

Stephen Kenny rules out Seamus Coleman for Slovakia play-off

Kevin Long has been called in to provide cover and more additions are expected

Sun Oct 04 2020 - 13:47

Jack Byrne named in Ireland squad for Slovakia playoff

Ireland head to Bratislava next week for Thursday week’s Euro2021 play-off game

Tue Sept 29 2020 - 13:30

Positive omens for Kenny ahead of Ireland’s Slovakia clash

A number of players have impressed for clubs since start of Premier League season

Mon Sept 28 2020 - 22:09

Kenny will be keen to see his Ireland players get game time ahead of Slovakia tie

Callum Robinson expected to complete West Brom move in the coming days

Tue Sept 08 2020 - 06:00

Ireland again lack punch but Stephen Kenny backs them to find it

Manager cites lack of fitness in disappointing defeat but expects better in Bratislava

Sun Sept 06 2020 - 23:07

TV View: Left longing for an open wet pub to drown our sorrows

Changes on the pitch and up in the Sky but sun fails to shine on start of Kenny’s reign

Sun Sept 06 2020 - 20:39

Ireland 0 Finland 1: Ireland player ratings

Patrick Madden runs the rule over Stephen Kenny’s men after their defeat in Dublin

Sun Sept 06 2020 - 19:42

Stephen Kenny has a vision for James McCarthy as midfield anchor

Manager brushes off criticism that he lacks experience of Premier League-level coaching

Tue Aug 25 2020 - 07:05

Stephen Kenny’s first squad points at evolution not revolution

Troy Parrott gets the nod ahead of Michael Obafemi as cover for David McGoldrick

Mon Aug 24 2020 - 19:10

Jayson Molumby and Adam Idah named in Stephen Kenny’s Ireland squad

Kenny explains Obafemi absence from 23-man squad for Bulgaria and Finland

Mon Aug 24 2020 - 13:54

Stephen Kenny undaunted as a bold new era beckons for Ireland

Republic manager wants to build a vibrant side with Euros qualification paramount

Thu Jul 09 2020 - 06:00

Stephen Kenny: Ireland reaching the Euros would be ‘extraordinary’

‘I have an idea of how we’re going to play but there’s still places in the team up for grabs’

Wed Jul 08 2020 - 15:07

Azerbaijan an unlikely fit as Roy Keane’s managerial fire dims

Man United legend hasn’t filled a number one job since leaving Ipswich Town in 2011

Wed Jul 01 2020 - 06:00

Ken Early: Mick McCarthy II was no blockbuster, more of a flop

Short-term appointment failed to move the team on from conservatism of O’Neill

Mon Apr 06 2020 - 07:00