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Liverpool FC
fromIrish Independent
1 day ago

Glencormac belie Wicklow league placings to take Charlie Byrne Cup

Glencormac United FC won the 2026 Charlie Byrne Cup with two second-half goals, holding off Shillelagh’s late fightback.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

Blackbull and Termonfeckin win handsomely to progress in Challenge Cup

Blackbull advanced in the Conrad Clinton Travel Challenge Cup by beating Raharney United at home with late goals to secure a strong win.
English Premier League
fromIrish Independent
5 days ago

Bray Wanderers boss Paul Heffernan urges team to improve in season's second half

Bray Wanderers dominated early but conceded from a set-piece and a second-yellow incident, leading to an equaliser and frustration over defensive lapses.
Liverpool FC
fromIrish Independent
5 days ago

Century of Louth derby wins eludes Dundalk again as Drogheda United dig deep for draw

Drogheda United twice drew with Dundalk, coming from behind to salvage a result after Dundalk dominated early and scored first.
#sligo-rovers
Liverpool FC
fromIrish Independent
6 days ago

John Russell hails side's bravery as Sligo Rovers come from behind to beat Shamrock Rovers

Sligo Rovers beat Shamrock Rovers at Tallaght Stadium with a 97th-minute winner, praised for bravery, work-rate, and Will Fitzgerald’s crucial recovery tackle.
more#sligo-rovers
Liverpool FC
fromIrish Independent
6 days ago

Leo Burney ensures Drogheda United and Dundalk end all-square as Louth derby passes without incident

Dundalk and Drogheda played a two-half derby that ended 1-1, with both sides missing late chances and neither fully satisfied with the point.
#st-patricks-athletic
fromwww.independent.ie
2 weeks ago
Soccer (FIFA)

League of Ireland: Shamrock Rovers lead in Galway while Pat's being held against Waterford

St Patrick's Athletic equalized at half-time with a penalty scored by Chris Forrester after Ryan Edmonson was fouled in the box.
fromwww.independent.ie
2 weeks ago
English Premier League

League of Ireland: Shamrock Rovers take early lead while Pat's fall behind against Waterford

Waterford scored in the sixth minute through Tommy Lonergan to take the lead at St Patrick's Athletic in Inchicore.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.independent.ie
2 weeks ago

League of Ireland: Shamrock Rovers lead in Galway while Pat's being held against Waterford

St Patrick's Athletic equalized at half-time with a penalty scored by Chris Forrester after Ryan Edmonson was fouled in the box.
more#st-patricks-athletic
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Irish footballers and celebrities urge boycott of Israel matches

An open letter sent to the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) from campaign group Irish Sport for Palestine accuses Israel of engaging in genocide in the war in Gaza and of breaching UEFA and FIFA statutes by allowing teams to play on occupied Palestinian land.
Europe politics
Liverpool FC
fromSoccer News
3 weeks ago

Bitesize Prediction: Dundalk vs Bohemians - 08/05/26 - Soccer News

Dundalk and Bohemians, both in Irish Premier Division, face each other in a competitive match with recent struggles impacting their chances of scoring and winning games.
Liverpool FC
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

League of Ireland: Hoops visit Celtic Park for Derry test while Pat's and Bohs face off in derby clash

Derry City plays at Celtic Park for the first time while the Brandywell pitch is under repair.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Irish football's 'Wild Geese' aim to follow Troy Parrott's path to success and silverware in Europe

Troy Parrott won his first senior medal with AZ Alkmaar by scoring and assisting in the Dutch Cup final.
Europe news
fromIndependent
1 month ago

David Kelly: Carla Ward's side banish Irish football's Gdansk demons in Poland victory but familiar frailties remain

An Irish team is gaining confidence for a potential second consecutive World Cup appearance after a recent setback.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

'Some of the Czech lads wouldn't even know the game is on' - Ireland's man behind enemy lines

Gabriel Adebambo is on the hunt for a golden ticket to see Ireland in Prague on Thursday night, joining thousands of supporters making the trip.
Soccer (FIFA)
Liverpool FC
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

The Indo Daily: The house that Jack built - How Jack Charlton made Irish football a new religion

Jack Charlton's tenure transformed Irish football into a cultural phenomenon, marking a significant change in the nation's identity.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Finding Heimir - A journey to Iceland's remote Vestmannaeyjar islands to discover the origins of the Ireland manager

The flagpole at the front of a house, just a three-minute drive from the handful of shops and restaurants, has become an advertisement for the exploits of Heimaey's most famous son.
New York Islanders
Liverpool FC
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Three winners and three losers from Heimir Hallgrimsson's World Cup play-off squad

Heimir Hallgrimsson announced his contract extension while revealing a 25-man squad for World Cup play-offs, featuring returning players and new additions alongside notable absences.
fromwww.independent.ie
2 months ago

League of Ireland: Dublin derby takes centre stage as Bohemians lead Shamrock Rovers

Connor Parsons of Bohemians, right, celebrates with teammates Dayle Rooney, left, and Patrick Hickey after scoring their side's first goal during the SSE Airtricity Premier Division match against Shamrock Rovers at Dalymount Park.
Soccer (FIFA)
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Liverpool winger Kone-Doherty signs for Molde

Trent Kone-Doherty, a 19-year-old Irish winger, transferred from Liverpool to Norwegian club Molde on a four-year contract.
#fai
fromIndependent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

FAI CEO David Courell says implications of six-point punishment serious enough to play Israel games

fromIndependent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

FAI confirm that 'after taking legal advice' Ireland's Nations League clash against Israel to go ahead at Aviva Stadium

fromIndependent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

FAI CEO David Courell says implications of six-point punishment serious enough to play Israel games

fromIndependent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

FAI confirm that 'after taking legal advice' Ireland's Nations League clash against Israel to go ahead at Aviva Stadium

more#fai
#roy-keane
more#roy-keane
fromESPN.com
4 months ago

Wrexham captain James McClean departs for Derry City

I had a good chat with Jimmy last week. The time is right for him and his family. He always wanted to settle back in his hometown and he has the opportunity to finish his career there.
Soccer (FIFA)
Soccer (FIFA)
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

Sportstar of the Year: Rory McIlroy magic, genius of David Clifford, Troy Parrott's heroics and podiums for Kate O'Connor

Rory McIlroy's resilient Masters triumph and Troy Parrott's hat-trick epitomize Irish sporting resurgence and galvanize national enthusiasm, prompting award nominations.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromIndependent
5 months ago

Aaron Connolly's rebirth and the Manchester United rising star - inside Leyton Orient's Irish connections ahead of FA Cup clash

Aaron Connolly became first Irish teenager since Robbie Keane (1999) to score a Premier League brace in late 2019; Evan Ferguson later matched the feat.
#damien-duff
fromIndependent
6 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

The Damien Duff interview: 'There was only one person that I let down when I left. I hope I don't upset other people. But the only person I let down was Joe'

fromIndependent
10 months ago
Manchester City

Daniel McDonnell: Loss of Damien Duff's star power is a blow to the League of Ireland but there can still be life without him

fromIndependent
6 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

The Damien Duff interview: 'There was only one person that I let down when I left. I hope I don't upset other people. But the only person I let down was Joe'

fromIndependent
10 months ago
Manchester City

Daniel McDonnell: Loss of Damien Duff's star power is a blow to the League of Ireland but there can still be life without him

more#damien-duff
Soccer (FIFA)
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago

'We might just turn it around at the right time' - Ireland fans travelling for crucial Hungary decider after memorable Portugal win

Irish fans celebrated an emotional win in Dublin and traveled to Budapest excited and hopeful ahead of Ireland's match against Hungary.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.standard.co.uk
6 months ago

Saipan filmmaker told he was going to open old wounds'

Saipan dramatizes the 2002 fallout between Irish manager Mick McCarthy and player Roy Keane, revisiting emotional national reactions and complex personal memories.
fromIndependent
7 months ago

'We are the shining light of Irish football' - Stephen Bradley hopes historic European night can send positive message to Government

Stephen Bradley believes a historic Conference League night proves that the League of Ireland has become the 'shining light for Irish football' and is hopeful that the exploits of Shamrock Rovers and Shelbourne are sending a positive message to Government ahead of next week's budget.
Soccer (FIFA)
Soccer (FIFA)
fromIrish Independent
7 months ago

The Indo Daily: Football succession: From Joe to John Delaney, the FAI's many own-goals

Irish football's 1990s success contrasts with modern controversies surrounding the Football Association of Ireland, eroding long-standing fan goodwill.
#accountability
more#accountability
Soccer (FIFA)
fromIndependent
8 months ago

Aidan Fitzmaurice: Lack of selection controversy paints stark picture for future

Irish teams repeatedly relied on previously overlooked players who later became essential after managers relented and brought them into the squad.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromIndependent
8 months ago

Ex-Liverpool 'keeper Adam Bogdan on Hungary's rebirth and the many ties that bind him to Ireland

A 37-year-old ex-player set for TV punditry has deep Irish football links with teammates, managers and clubs across Ireland and Scotland.
fromwww.bbc.com
9 months ago

Shamrock Rovers reach Conference League group stage

Shamrock Rovers booked a return to the Uefa Conference League group stage as a 0-0 draw against Santa Clara at Tallaght Stadium was enough to see them through. The League of Ireland club led 2-1 from the first leg in the Azores when goals from Danny Grant and Danny Mandroiu gave them the advantage for the return in Dublin.
Soccer (FIFA)
Soccer (FIFA)
fromIndependent
9 months ago

Tommy Conlon: The world's sporting marketplace has come truffle-hunting in the previously virgin territory of the Gael

Many Irish players are missing out on Premier League opportunities, once seen as a golden ticket.
fromIndependent
9 months ago

Daniel McDonnell: Nathan Collins' ascent is one less travelled in modern game

Nathan Collins represents the last high-profile figure from the traditional pathway for Irish footballers, highlighting changes in player development.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromSoccer News
10 months ago

Bitesize Prediction: Cobh Ramblers vs Athlone Town - 04/07/25 - Soccer News

Cobh Ramblers are currently positioned second in the Irish First Division, just four points below the leaders, showcasing a strong home performance with five wins in six matches.
Soccer (FIFA)
Soccer (FIFA)
fromIndependent
10 months ago

Fionnan Sheahan: Why Micheal Martin and Simon Harris should be wary of repeating predecessors' Aras missteps

1990 World Cup quarter-finals saw Ireland narrowly lose to Italy, marred by controversial officiating.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago

Saipan film to reopen old wounds between Roy Keane and Mick McCarthy ultras

The film may reopen wounds from the Saipan incident in Irish football.
Public interest could overshadow uncomfortable truths about the Saipan incident.
fromIndependent
11 months ago

Damien Duff leaves Shelbourne as club 'deeply saddened' by manager's departure

Shelbourne has announced the departure of manager Damien Duff, acknowledging the managerial shift's significant influence on the team's upcoming performance and dynamics.
Liverpool FC
fromIndependent
11 months ago

Shelbourne drawn to play Linfield for Champions League all-island derby in July

Shelbourne, champions of the League of Ireland, are set to face Linfield, the Irish League's powerhouse, in a Champions League all-island derby next month.
Liverpool FC
fromIndependent
11 months ago

Flashback: How Paul McGrath saved Ireland's blushes as Luxembourg almost derailed journey on rocky road to Euro 88

The figures from our past that caused us harm are not always famous, yet they play a significant role in Irish football history.
Europe politics
fromwww.bbc.com
11 months ago

Scottish Premiership side Dundee make Healy approach

Dundee is interested in speaking to Linfield's manager David Healy for their managerial vacancy after the club sacked Tony Docherty following the season's end.
Liverpool FC
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