Ken Early on World Cup draw: Ireland face task to overcome Hungary, their football opposites
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Ireland drawn alongside Portugal or Denmark, Hungary, and Armenia for next year’s World Cup 2026 qualifiers
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Follow the draw from Zürich with the Republic of Ireland in pot 3 for next year’s qualifiers
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One thing is clear even before Friday’s draw: Heimir Hallgrímsson’s team need to improve to reach the tournament
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World Cup 2026 draw: Republic of Ireland to be in pot 3 next month
Heimir Hallgrimsson’s Republic of Ireland guaranteed to be in one of four-team groups in December 13th draw
Evan Ferguson not going on loan, says Brighton boss Fabian Hurzeler
Brighton coach says: ‘I don’t know from where this information comes, because I said to Evan I’m happy that he is here’
Republic of Ireland set to feature at Euro 2028 whether they qualify or not
FAI chief executive David Courell has revealed that Uefa intends to reduce the number of stadiums from 10 to nine
‘We’re not hiding’: Heimir Hallgrímsson making no excuses for 5-0 loss to England
As Republic of Ireland draw Bulgaria in Nations League relegation play-off in March, head coach is keeping World Cup qualifiers in sight
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‘I think Bulgaria is an okay draw’ - Heimir Hallgrímsson reacts to Ireland’s playoff opponents
Northern Ireland beat Bulgaria 5-0 at Windsor Park during recent Nations League campaign
Heimir Hallgrímsson to pick up the pieces after Wembley humbling in World Cup play-off push
Ireland have potential to improve for clash with Nations League C runner-up, as Andrew Moran’s impressive cameo stands out in defeat to England
Lee Carsley believes England will be in a good position to win the next World Cup
Carsley promoted players from the England under-21s and gave eight players debuts during his spell in charge
Ken Early: Naive Ireland need to remember this pain and at least learn to whinge
Ireland’s second-half capitulation against England again exposed this team’s fatal lack of gamecraft
Heimir Hallgrímsson rows back on ‘we gave up’ statement after Ireland’s heavy defeat to England
Ireland manager ‘lost for words’ after three-goal salvo and second yellow for Scales in chaotic second half following solid first half
TV View: Roy Keane watches future son-in-law score against Ireland, for better or worse
Green shoots could be seen for Ireland against England at Wembley until everything went to muck
England 5 Ireland 0 FT: Nations League as it happened
A second yellow card for Liam Scales left Ireland a player down
Reality bites at Wembley as England dismantle 10-man Republic of Ireland
Ireland will face a playoff to avoid relegation from League B, while England top Group 2 to gain promotion to League A
‘Heimir Ball’ needs Ireland to be comfortable out of possession
'I am more prepared because I know my players better than I did in September'
Lee Carsley focused on ‘getting job done’ against Ireland in final match as England interim manager
England captain Harry Kane to start on Sunday for Ireland’s visit to Wembley
Conor Coventry joins Republic of Ireland squad as Jason Knight replacement for England game
Knight picked up second yellow card of the campagin in win over Finland
Kevin Kilbane: Hints of green shoots as Ireland find a way
Ireland were fortunate to secure the three points before a tough trip to Wembley but steady progress is evident under Heimir Hallgrímsson
Wembley a happy hunting ground for Irish teams – just not football ones . . .
Wembley’s tagline is ‘Inspiring Memories’. For Irish fans ‘Generating Nightmares’ might be a more accurate.
Clinical England strong favourites to sweep Ireland aside at Wembley
Victory for home side secures automatic promotion to Nations League A but visitors keen to maintain momentum
James McClean’s personal principles inked on his arms and legs
The Derry man is a lightning rod for the usual suspects’ criticism but his courageous refusal to wear the poppy, given his background, is entirely understandable
Liverpool must think Mamardashvili is something very special if they believe he’s better than Kelleher
Evan Ferguson at one end and Caoimhin Kelleher come up with big plays, alongside a regen of Craig Bellamy
‘This group deserves a bit of luck’: Hallgrímsson’s Ireland are learning slowly how to win again
Headed goal by Evan Ferguson and penalty save by Caoimhín Kelleher got the job done against Finland
Ireland 1 Finland 0 FT: Nations League as it happened
Heimir Hallgrímsson’s ride their luck but make themselves safe from automatic relegation
Ferguson and Kelleher prove the difference as Ireland edge out Finland
Liverpool goalkeeper pulls off penalty save as Ireland rode their luck to stop the Finns from scoring
Ireland v Finland: TV details, kick-off time, team news and more
Heimir Hallgrímsson’s men play the Finns on Thursday and England on Sunday in the Nations League
Hallgrímsson’s desire for consistent lineups being tested by injuries as Finland come calling
Brady’s absence is significant as the veteran inspired victory over Finland last month in Helsinki
Heimir Hallgrímsson unaware of criticism around Robbie Keane’s visit to Ireland camp
Nathan Collins complimentary of former Ireland captain’s interaction with the squad on Monday
Mark McGuinness and Andrew Moran biding their time
Strapping Luton defender and on-loan Brighton midfielder eager to press for opportunities with the Republic of Ireland
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