Republic of Ireland MNT

Ireland not guaranteed Euro 2028 spot as co-hosts if they fail to qualify automatically

Uefa holding only two spots for the four co-host countries

Irish player tracker: Silver lining beckons for Jason Knight

Promotion playoff defeat could prove midfielder’s final appearance in a Bristol City shirt with Premier League clubs linked to his signature

Recruiting talent from Ireland’s diaspora the key to progress

Club and country set to benefit from refreshed versions of Josh Cullen and Finn Azaz showing up for preseason in July

Republic of Ireland and fellow Euro 2028 hosts set for automatic qualification

Uefa executive committee set to rubber-stamp qualification process at meeting in Bilbao next week

Heimir Hallgrímsson strikes positive note on Ireland’s World Cup qualification hopes

‘I hope I’m not offending anyone but this is how we should all think: we are going to the World Cup’

Irish player tracker: Adam Idah keeps scoring for Celtic but Evan Ferguson unused by West Ham again

Nathan Collins’s fine form for Brentford continues, and Jack Taylor starting to make his mark at Ipswich

Damien Duff and Stephen Bradley trade more verbal shots – what we learned from Monday’s League of Ireland action

The rival managers have been taking verbal shots at each other since last month’s 2-2 draw

True blue leaves celebrating Liverpool fans red-faced

Champions’ supporters tricked into buying and using blue flares by canny Evertonian

How a Manchester United player changed the Republic of Ireland team forever

Shay Brennan’s appearance in green ushered in use of the ‘granny rule’ and belated recognition of the Irishness of many players born overseas

Irish player tracker: Final weekend of EFL action full of joy and pain

Max O’Leary, Jason Knight and Sinclair Armstrong help Bristol City secure playoff spot in Championship

St Pat’s show character while Derry make statement – what we learned from Friday’s League of Ireland action

Stephen Kenny will be delighted with victory that moves St Pat’s above Galway and Drogheda at top of the tree

Behind the scenes at St Patrick’s Athletic’s academy, where the next Mason Melia may already have arrived

The Dublin club has nurtured an army of gifted youngsters, with Spurs-bound Melia the standout

Heimir Hallgrímsson reviewing his squad options in advance of June friendlies

Republic of Ireland manager keen to lessen the load of Championship players following their gruelling league campaign

Bohs come roaring back: what we learned from Friday night’s League of Ireland action

More late drama and league table madness with incredible scenes at Dalymount

Knee injury ends Gavin Bazunu’s loan spell at Standard Liége

Ireland goalkeeper returns to Southampton for treatment for cartilage injury

Late drama aplenty as Bohemians and Cork City fight back: what we learned from Monday’s League of Ireland action

It is as you were at the top as Drogheda and St Pat’s played out stalemate, while Shelbourne were left frustrated

Marc Canham steps down from role as FAI chief football officer

After three years in job, Canham is leaving ‘to explore new personal and professional opportunities’

Irish player tracker: Mark McGuinness shows grit, leadership and class for Luton Town

David McGoldrick rolled back the years, rifling in another rocket for Notts County

Kevin Kilbane: Evan Ferguson’s case shows how ruthless the Premier League is

Any underperformance is not tolerated in the most unsentimental league in world sport

Irish player tracker: Josh Cullen pulls the strings for promotion-chasing Burnley

Nathan Collins is elevating his game with each passing week

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