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It was big news in Scotland, back in May 2017, when it emerged that the FAI were on the trail of Mikey Johnston.
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Ireland goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu has been backed by his club manager who insists that the goalkeeper has the “character” needed to come through a [...]
February 27, 2023 /
International Soccer
Irish prospect Tom Cannon has expressed his relief after ending his goal famine as he strikes up an impressive partnership with compatriot Troy [...]
February 26, 2023 /
International Soccer
What’s eating Katie McCabe? On the face of it, literally not much. When we arrived into Ireland’s Marbella training camp at the start of last [...]
February 25, 2023 /
International Soccer
The call, when it came, left him speechless. Mark Sykes was a relatively unknown footballer, quietly earning his crust in England’s third tier, [...]
February 24, 2023 /
International Soccer
Callum Robinson’s hopes of featuring in Ireland’s double-header next month have suffered a major blow, as the forward has torn his [...]
February 23, 2023 /
International Soccer
First the good news. Within a couple of years of compiling the worst run of results in their entire history, this scoreless draw with Asian [...]
February 22, 2023 /
International Soccer
The FAI has confirmed that John O’Shea will step up from the U-21 set-up to join Stephen Kenny’s Ireland management team.
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February 22, 2023 /
International Soccer
Blood, sweat and tears – and a McDonald’s.
Source: Sport Soccer-.Independent
February 21, 2023 /
International Soccer
Far from putting the brakes on Ireland’s World Cup bandwagon, Vera Pauw will keep the doors open. But the manager also insisted that the most [...]
February 21, 2023 /
International Soccer
Ireland’s World Cup-bound women have been joined by a third new recruit in a week after Australian under-age Sydney FC star Deborah-Anne De la [...]
February 19, 2023 /
International Soccer
Aaron Connolly’s hopes of earning an Ireland recall look dead in the water after scans revealed the striker has broken his toe.
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February 19, 2023 /
International Soccer
Ireland forward Heather Payne is hoping to pass two tests this year. The first, her final college exams, is a relatively common milestone for [...]
February 18, 2023 /
International Soccer
When her team qualified for the World Cup finals last year, Vera Pauw predicted that a number of players would emerge from the woodwork with a [...]
February 15, 2023 /
International Soccer
The search for an Irish striker has been a recurring theme since Robbie Keane vacated the scene.
Source: Sport Soccer-.Independent
February 10, 2023 /
International Soccer
Vera Pauw is determined to keep fighting to clear her name in the face of what she says are “lies”, as the Ireland coach is now part of a class [...]
February 10, 2023 /
International Soccer
July 20 is set to be a momentous day in the history of women’s sport in Ireland. After a stunning qualification campaign, Vera Pauw’s side will [...]
Exciting young forward Leslie Adekoya has been given his first Ireland call-up less than 24 hours after making his mark in the FA Cup.
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Aaron Connolly admits he has himself to blame for the slump in his career as he aims to get back to the top on loan to Championship side Hull [...]
Championship side Rotherham United have rejected a number of formal bids for Ireland forward Chiedozie Ogbene, and the Championship side have [...]
Midfielder Connor Ronan is set to leave Wolves and join Colorado Rapids after agreeing a long-term deal with the MLS club.
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The chairman of the FAI has raised the prospect of the Government waiving some repayments on a €7.6m loan that was granted over the last three [...]
Ireland manager Vera Pauw fought back the tears during a powerful speech after winning the Irish Independent Manager of the Year award at the [...]
FIFA have confirmed they are exploring the possibility of switching Ireland’s World Cup opener against Australia to the 83,500-seater Stadium [...]
Former Ireland assistant manager Eileen Gleeson has been appointed as the FAI’s Head of Women and Girl’s football, the association have [...]
Noel Le Graet has stepped aside as president of the French Football Federation, just days after making dismissive comments about Zinedine [...]
An Ireland supporter who missed out on tickets to the World Cup opener against Australia has labelled the Irish allocation as “unbelievable” [...]
Didier Deschamps has signed a new deal that will keep him as France head coach until June 2026, the French Football Federation announced.
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As a child Pele was my hero, and I loved him.
Source: Sport Soccer-.Independent
Latvia will be Ireland’s first opponents of 2023 with an international friendly at the Aviva Stadium in March, the FAI have [...]
December 21, 2022 /
International Soccer