The Irish Times

Derry City stretch six points clear at the top of Premier Division

Two late goals secure the points for the Candystripes against bottom side UCD

Mon Apr 04 2022 - 22:05

Jason Knight just glad to be centre stage for club and country

‘I want to play my best for the club. And when I come away with Ireland it is the same’

Sun Mar 27 2022 - 23:00

UCD miss great opportunity to put away Bohemians at the death

Colm Whelan’s late attempt was well saved by goalkeeper James Talbot

Fri Mar 18 2022 - 19:31

Lessons from Portugal feat help Kenny plan for Ireland’s clash with Belgium

Manager focusing on getting balance right in attack so players complement each other

Fri Mar 18 2022 - 06:00

Win or bust for Ireland Under-21s as Sweden come to town

Man United’s Anthony Elanga will pose a major threat to Jim Crawford’s side

Mon Nov 15 2021 - 20:09

Italy’s class proves too much for Ireland under-21s in Tallaght

Lorenzo Lucca and Matteo Cancellieri goals secure victory for the Azzurini

Fri Nov 12 2021 - 20:01

Will Smallbone backs Ireland under-21s to put it up to group heavyweights

Jim Crawford’s side face Italy on Friday night in Tallaght ahead of home tie with Sweden

Fri Nov 12 2021 - 06:00

Conor Coventry’s missed penalty proves costly as Ireland lose in Montenegro

Jim Crawford’s side recovered from a disastrous start in Podgorica after conceding two early goals

Tue Oct 12 2021 - 19:16

Republic’s U-21s looking for back-to-back wins as they face Montenegro

Every chance manager Crawford will change his starting line-up for the trip to Podgorica

Mon Oct 11 2021 - 16:59

Irish U21s travel to Montenegro with foreign-based players

Jim Crawford was faced with sending an entirely home-based selection to Podgorica

Sat Oct 09 2021 - 14:39

Stakes are high both for Stephen Kenny and the future of Irish football

The manager’s long-term vision for Ireland is clear but he desperately needs some results

Sat Oct 09 2021 - 07:00

Kayode and Coventry strikes keep up unbeaten start for Ireland’s under-21s

Skipper’s second-half penalty opens up vital two-goal lead in Tallaght

Fri Oct 08 2021 - 19:55

Ireland Under-21s pegged back at the death by Luxembourg

Colm Whelan gives Jim Crawford’s side the lead but a late penalty earns hosts a points

Tue Sept 07 2021 - 17:36

Crawford confident ‘diverse’ Ireland Under-21s can keep blossoming

Manager pleased with ability of squad which stretches from Bundesliga to Bohemians

Tue Sept 07 2021 - 06:00

Jim Crawford believes Evan Ferguson can shine for Ireland Under-21s at 16

‘It is exciting - and probably the most important thing for me is he’s a good character’

Mon Sept 06 2021 - 15:21

Ireland Under-21s beat Bosnia & Herzegovina at Zenica

Tyreik Wright and Conor Coventry score second half goals in Euro qualifiers

Fri Sept 03 2021 - 19:02

Jim Crawford and Ireland U21 squad share in Faro excitement from afar

Under-21 side in action against Bosnia & Herzegovina on Friday

Fri Sept 03 2021 - 06:00

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

‘They couldn’t get a pulse’: Stephen Kenny reveals details of 2019 heart scare

Ireland manager came close to death after U-21 match in Sweden

Thu Jul 01 2021 - 21:26

Denmark edge weary Ireland in Under-21 friendly

The Danes could have added at least three more goals in a one-sided clash in Marbella

Sat Jun 05 2021 - 22:05

Jim Crawford’s talent search lands prize catches for under-21 set-up

Sevilla’s Ryan Johansson and Getafe’s John Joe Patrick Finn Benoa in squad for friendlies

Tue May 25 2021 - 23:00

Serbian football federation president resigns position over police investigation

Slavisa Kokeza denies involvement with group of Partizan Belgrade ultras accused of kidnap and murder

Mon Mar 22 2021 - 19:45

Jim Crawford confident John Joe Finn will be a part of his squad

The Madrid born teenager has featured in midfield for Getafe despite being just 17

Fri Mar 19 2021 - 11:48

FAI to seek financial support from government for Airtricity League

Association is expected to announce Bank of Ireland as a league sponsor on Thursday

Wed Feb 03 2021 - 19:34

Ireland finish off under-21 campaign with win over Luxembourg

Kayode and Lennon on target for Jim Crawford’s side as they finish in third spot

Wed Nov 18 2020 - 20:30

Iceland Under-21s keep their cool to break Ireland hearts

Jim Crawford’s side caught out at the death as Euro qualification dreams are shattered

Sun Nov 15 2020 - 15:55

McGoldrick’s Ireland departure another blow to Kenny as Collins returns

‘I'd have liked him to stay on as he has a positive impact on the young attacking players’

Fri Nov 06 2020 - 06:00

Italy’s clinical finishing proves the difference against Ireland in Pisa

Manager Jim Crawford keeps positive outlook ahead of November double-header

Tue Oct 13 2020 - 20:03

Jim Crawford and under-21s get used to moving goalposts in Italy

Host nation to play their under-20 side because of multiple cases among under-21 squad

Mon Oct 12 2020 - 20:22

Danny Grant not giving up on Bohemians’ title chances

Friday night’s match against Waterford crucial after last weekend’s derby defeat

Fri Sept 11 2020 - 15:06

Shamrock Rovers request top of table clash with Bohemians be postponed

Liam Scales and Neil Farrugia will be on Under-21 international duty at the same time

Tue Aug 25 2020 - 13:53

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

Former Waterford boss Alan Reynolds joins Ireland Under-21 set-up

Reynolds will work alongside head coach Jim Crawford and John O’Shea

Thu Jul 09 2020 - 13:09

Ireland Under-21s’ crunch trip to Italy set for October 13th

Jim Crawford’s new charges will then face Iceland and Luxembourg in November

Wed Jun 24 2020 - 11:59