Cork City banking on experience for Europa League tieJohn Caulfield says his side are ready to pounce on any complacency in KR ReykjavikThu Jul 2 2015 - 09:08
St Pat’s aiming to establish a solid platform for Europa successLiam Buckley’s side in good form as they begin their European adventure in LatviaThu Jul 2 2015 - 09:08
Italia 90: A labour of loveBosses had no choice but to be more flexible, remembers Peter CassellsWed Jul 1 2015 - 09:50
Italia 90: Opel’s O’Byrne on deal that allowed company to ride highJack Charlton was ready to quit over sponsorship row with playersWed Jul 1 2015 - 09:40
Italia 90: Results were key for band playing sets statesideQuinn’s equaliser totally transformed Something Happens’ gig in the USWed Jul 1 2015 - 09:30
Italia 90: German reunification put on holdPJ Mara recalls how the European Council was delayed as more important matters set the agendaWed Jul 1 2015 - 09:10
Italia 90: Kevin Sheedy recalls that long walk to penalty spot‘I felt that it was important for us to get off to a good start, so as soon as the whistle went I said to the lads, I’ll take the first one’Wed Jul 1 2015 - 08:50
Fifa €5m mentioned in FAI’s 2014 accountsThe FAI’s turnover for last year is up slightly, to €38 million from €36.6 millionTue Jun 30 2015 - 12:32
Leading sides resume league action with one eye fixed on European dutiesShamrock Rovers facing a particularly pressing scheduleFri Jun 26 2015 - 10:12
Ireland players say Lionel Messi payment story is ‘nonsense’Argentinian newspaper claims Irish players were paid $10,000 not to injure Messi in 2010 friendlyWed Jun 24 2015 - 18:11
Daryl Horgan wins player of the month for MayDundalk midfielder (22) winning the award makes it a three in a row for the clubTue Jun 23 2015 - 19:42
European draws: Dundalk boss Stephen Kenny upbeat about return to BATEManager was in charge at Bohemians when they knocked out Belarusian sideTue Jun 23 2015 - 01:11
Ireland face Euro exit after failing to get better of ScotlandMartin O’Neill’s optimism rings hollow after lack of guile allows Scots to earn pointMon Jun 15 2015 - 01:10
John O’Shea hopes wins in September can keep Ireland in frameVeteran defender says next two games are now must-win matchesMon Jun 15 2015 - 01:00
Ireland gain no ground as finishing line closes inJohn O’Shea own goal at the beginning of the second half wipes out Jon Walters’s goalSun Jun 14 2015 - 14:13
Martin O'Neill and Gordon Strachan weigh up key callsIf key players fail to perform again Ireland can forget about going to France 2016Sat Jun 13 2015 - 14:18
Keane and McGeady to decide on Scotland involvementMartin O’Neill says Keane trained again despite family suffering double tragedyFri Jun 12 2015 - 14:05
Roy Keane: Ireland will stop Scotland in their tracksCorkman is adamant Ireland have what it takes to come out on top this timeFri Jun 12 2015 - 10:30
McClean hopes for chance to make impact for Ireland from start against ScotlandSour times may be over for the Wigan winger if O’Neill starts him tomorrowFri Jun 12 2015 - 08:58
Robbie Keane takes full part in training after death of cousinKeane recovered from groin injury but there are question marks over his match fitnessThu Jun 11 2015 - 14:40
Robbie Brady confident he can deliver on big stageRepublic of Ireland left back looking to emulate the exploits of Ian HarteThu Jun 11 2015 - 01:00
O’Neill stresses importance of a strong start and set-pieces in Scotland gameManager hoping Robbie Brady’s deliveries will pose problems for the visitorsThu Jun 11 2015 - 01:00
O’Neill shrugs off crash talk, insists Ireland in good shape for ScotlandBournemouth midfielder Harry Arter manager’s main concern ahead of qualifierWed Jun 10 2015 - 14:45
Scottish FA critical of Delaney’s secret deal with FifaChief executive Stewart Regan describes the basis of the €5m payout as ‘ludicrous’Wed Jun 10 2015 - 08:57
Conor McNamara: Getting his kicks behind the microphoneEven as a child BBC commentator preferred relaying the actionWed Jun 10 2015 - 01:02
Road runners: the long and the short of organising a raceFrom disgruntled residents to traffic-cone hire, race director James Cottle is finally on the home runTue Jun 9 2015 - 12:00
McShane says defensive solidity a good basis for a positive approachDefender says Republic will be firing on all cylinders against ScotlandTue Jun 9 2015 - 01:01
Ireland’s players get day off, and then the pressure’s onSquad takes break from training as Martin O’Neill considers Saturday’s line-upTue Jun 9 2015 - 00:05
Qatar and Russia could lose right to host World CupFAI received €10m loan from Uefa in 2013, €8.5m of which remains outstandingMon Jun 8 2015 - 08:55
Robbie Brady proves the best of bunch as he stakes left-back claimLiverpool winger Raheem Sterling under Hull man’s thumb in Aviva stalemateMon Jun 8 2015 - 01:00
Ireland and England draw a blank as friendly fails to fireMartin O’Neill’s side with the best of the few chances created at the AvivaSun Jun 7 2015 - 18:45
Jonathan Walters happy with Ireland performance despite lack of goalsThe Stoke player praised Robbie Brady’s deliveriesSun Jun 7 2015 - 17:16
Roy Keane’s focus still fixed firmly on England despite the obvious distractionsAll that other stuff happening off the pitch is of no concern to the CorkmanSun Jun 7 2015 - 15:13
Trapattoni recalls Blatter’s offer to help Ireland ‘forget’ World Cup woes‘I just know that when he gave me his hand, I did not give mine because I do not have two faces’Sat Jun 6 2015 - 17:07
Irish players would have preferred replay to cash if deal on offer, O’Shea saysSunderland defender says ‘important thing is FAI has been as open as possible about what happened’Sat Jun 6 2015 - 16:44
John Delaney says basis of FAI’s legal threat was not refereeing errorFAI release documents covering €5million Fifa payoffSat Jun 6 2015 - 01:27
Delaney says €5m not directly related to handballLegal claim based on seedings and Blatter’s mockery, says FAI chief executiveFri Jun 5 2015 - 23:30
FAI confirms Fifa paid €5m for controversial Thierry Henry handballNo specific record in FAI accounts of money handed over by world soccer governing bodyFri Jun 5 2015 - 07:02
Stephen Ward hopes England and Scotland games will mark start of better timesFull-back out for redress after difficult season at Burnley with relegation and injuryFri Jun 5 2015 - 01:22
FAI’s €5m Fifa payment not apparent in published accountsAvoiding legal dispute on the back of Thierry Henry’s handball given as reason for ‘legitimate agreement’Thu Jun 4 2015 - 22:42
Changed times as Northern Ireland come for kickaboutInformal game aimed at English Championship players’ fitness levelsThu Jun 4 2015 - 01:00
Marc Wilson is clear about the objectives of Scotland missionAhead of Sunday week’s clash defender keeps repeating three points mantraThu Jun 4 2015 - 01:00
John Delaney backs Michel Platini to succeed Sepp Blatter‘We’re not finished yet because the FBI will not stop their investigation’Wed Jun 3 2015 - 10:16
Game is finally up for embattled Fifa president Sepp BlatterFederation chief concludes turbulent 17-year reign at hastily convened press conferenceWed Jun 3 2015 - 01:00
Aiden McGeady hoping to put Glasgow game behind him with win over Scots in qualifierEverton and Ireland player looking forward to the chance to end the season on a highWed Jun 3 2015 - 01:00
Paul McShane trains while Harry Arter sidelinedMartin O’Neill’s squad update ahead of Sunday’s friendly with EnglandWed Jun 3 2015 - 01:00
Sepp Blatter to resign as Fifa president amid scandalSwiss chief will not actually depart football’s top job for at least six monthsTue Jun 2 2015 - 22:54
Martin O’Neill confident players can put club woes asideRepublic’s boss says players will relish taking on England and then ScotlandTue Jun 2 2015 - 01:00
Realistic Daryl Murphy still looking to cap his best season yetIpswich striker credits Ireland recall from O’Neill with kickstarting his run of formTue Jun 2 2015 - 01:00
Martin O’Neill expects full bill of health for English visitNortherner hopes enough time had passed to make the 1995 riot an irrelevanceMon Jun 1 2015 - 19:30