The Irish Times

Keith Duggan: Forget Euro 2028, Irish soccer’s awakening has begun

Domestic league is on the up and national team is selling out the Aviva for friendlies

Sat Mar 26 2022 - 09:00

Euro 2028 bid could provide spark for grassroots revolution in Irish soccer

FAI can learn from how Belgium reinvented themselves after home tournament ended in failure

Sat Mar 26 2022 - 06:00

Euro 2028 and grassroots investment need not be conflicting, says Kenny

Republic of Ireland manager believes hosting tournament would be a ‘good news story’

Tue Mar 22 2022 - 16:04

‘Transparent’ FAI refuses to reveal cost of Euro 2028

Unflinching message of media briefing was that 2022 signifies new era for Irish football

Tue Feb 08 2022 - 23:00

World Cup 2002 recalled: Ireland do themselves proud, as Keane walks his dog

Fallout between captain and Mick McCarthy sparked biggest row in Irish sports history

Sat Jan 15 2022 - 06:00

John Delaney failing to comply with court order over ODCE information, judge says

Ex-FAI chief disputes this and says he has complied with order as much as he can

Fri Nov 26 2021 - 19:41

Tributes paid to Dokter as he exits FAI high performance director role

Kenny and Pauw lead praise for the Dutch native’s contribution to the development of young Irish talent

Fri Nov 05 2021 - 19:45

Mick McCarthy sees another managerial life slip away as Cardiff cut him loose

Former Ireland boss had joined Welsh club after short stay at Apoel Nicosia

Sun Oct 24 2021 - 14:41

Wisdom of the crowd indicates a belief in Ireland’s new Stephen Kenny era

A crowd of 25,000 is expected for Tuesday night’s friendly match at the Aviva

Tue Oct 12 2021 - 06:00

Former players remain unconvinced by Stephen Kenny’s footballing philosophy

Republic of Ireland boss needs to start producing results to convince the sceptics

Fri Sept 24 2021 - 06:00

ODCE may make further submissions on documents sought in FAI investigation

Former CEO John Delaney says material is covered by Legal Professional Privilege

Mon Sept 13 2021 - 22:19

FAI chief Jonathan Hill admits to sharing Stephen Kenny’s longer-term vision

‘I am not uncomfortable with him talking about where he sees a young group of players going’

Fri Sept 10 2021 - 06:00

Ireland players put trust in Stephen Kenny as green shoots emerge

Manager’s long-term goal becoming clearer as young prospects impress

Thu Sept 09 2021 - 06:10

‘We should have won’ insists Kenny after Azerbaijan draw

Ireland manager refuses to accept job is too big for him after 112th in world take a point

Sat Sept 04 2021 - 21:13

Chairman Roy Barrett declares FAI egm a ‘watershed moment'

Gerry McAnaney and Paul Cooke returned as president and vice-president

Sun May 23 2021 - 23:00

Owen Doyle: Opportunity knocks to make real change in IRFU governance

Browne’s tenure has been very successful but old committee system could be altered

Tue Apr 27 2021 - 06:00

Ireland must shake off scandals to be boardroom standards leader, say online trainers

Corporate Governance Institute, backed by Enterprise Ireland, is targeting growth abroad

Wed Apr 07 2021 - 05:50

Vaccine debacle raises questions about credibility of Beacon chief

Michael Cullen has survived first onslaught of the controversy but now faces review

Tue Mar 30 2021 - 04:23

John Delaney fails in High Court bid to have case heard in private

Former FAI chief executive claims legal privilege in case over documents seized by ODCE

Tue Mar 23 2021 - 19:06

High Court appoints barrister to help review Delaney emails

The court ruled on Monday that just one more person should be allocated to the task

Wed Mar 03 2021 - 13:26

High Court approves one extra person to assess John Delaney documents for ODCE

Issues surrounding in camera aspect to be heard by High Court on March 23rd

Tue Mar 02 2021 - 15:34

Niall Quinn believes Government investment vital to nurture homegrown talent

‘We’ve got to think differently now about how players are produced’

Tue Feb 16 2021 - 06:00

Corporate watchdog wants five more people to help examine FAI documents

ODCE seized 280,000 files over 3,800 of which legal privilege is being claimed

Thu Jan 28 2021 - 21:04

SSE Airtricity extends title sponsorship of League of Ireland

Deal is for two years rather than just one and also takes in the women’s national league

Wed Jan 20 2021 - 12:49

Emmet Malone: Kenny’s long-term value to Irish football means he’s worth sticking with

Manager still enjoys plenty of support in the FAI despite nightmare beginning to reign

Thu Jan 14 2021 - 06:00

Michael McAteer: ‘I just can’t believe that nothing can be saved’

Grant Thornton managing partner is optimistic about life after Covid

Fri Jan 08 2021 - 16:30

After a year of sporting famine, get ready for a high summer feast in 2021

Johnny Watterson looks at the year ahead as sport, like life, tries to get back to normal

Sat Jan 02 2021 - 06:00

FAI chairman admits they ‘can’t change the past’ as Delaney legacy casts long shadow

Association figures revealed at virtual agm show current liabilities up to €76.1m

Tue Dec 29 2020 - 23:00

Little festive cheer as FAI AGM hears of stark financial outlook

New chief executive aims to build ‘a more trusted’ organisation from ‘low base’

Tue Dec 29 2020 - 16:44

Keith Duggan: Sports stars find their voices in a troubled year

It’s the athletes rather than the owners who have the conch now. When did that happen?

Tue Dec 29 2020 - 07:00

Malachy Clerkin’s sports books of the year for 2020

Live sport may have gone missing during the pandemic but there was always plenty to read

Sat Dec 05 2020 - 06:00

Brian Kerr: ‘The uncertainty, lack of support from the FAI, it was a dark time’

Former manager turned pundit’s passion for the sporting life remains undimmed

Tue Dec 01 2020 - 01:00

John Delaney given until January to finish inspection of ODCE-seized files

Court asked to determine if some of FAI’s 280,000 documents are covered by legal professional privilege

Tue Nov 10 2020 - 19:11

From Euro 1976 to Marek Hamsik: Slovakia’s football heritage is to be respected

Slovakia provided eight of Czechoslovakia’s Euro ‘76 heroes but are yet to beat Ireland

Wed Oct 07 2020 - 06:00