Sunday, December 22, 2024

Football

Cliftonville defeat Linfield in extra-time to win the Irish Cup for the first time in 45 years

What an extravaganza it was against David Healy’s Linfield at Windsor Park in front of 14,898 delirious supporters.It started so well for the Blues...

‘The All-Ireland, that is where everyone wants to be and I’m absolutely privileged’

Thanks to a 3-18 to 0-6 victory at the expense of Laois in Smithborough on March 24 — a game in which Garland scored...

‘Wearing the captain’s armband for Ireland was the ultimate honour’ – Richard Keogh, 37, retires from football

Former Ireland defender Richard Keogh has confirmed he will retire after a proud career that saw him play club football for 20 seasons and...

Ireland star’s huge career decision that’s rare uplifting news amid sad backdrop

LIAM SCALES has been one of the few good news stories around Irish football over the past 12 months or so.And he has once...

Sean O’Connor: The bond between fans and a football club is a very special thing

Seán O’Connor with you this week.LOVE, LOSS AND SHELBOURNEWhat does your football club mean to you? It may sound like an obvious question, but...

Ranking The Top 10 Irish Players Of The 2023/24 Season | Balls.ie

With the 2023/24 season set to draw to a close in most domestic league over the next few weeks, it is time to look...

College Football Classic delivers €180 million boost to Irish economy

The 2023 College Football Classic at the Aviva Stadium delivered a €180 million boost to the Irish economy, new figures have revealed. The American Football...

Kerry under-20s beat Cork again to retain Munster title and set up All-Ireland semi-final against Meath

Kerry led by four at half time and Tomas Kennedy’s goal early in the second half was the platform for the champions to open...

Inside Ireland legend Shay Given’s family life with fiancee and four children

SHAY GIVEN is an unmistakeable presence on Ireland fans' TVs as a legendary former player and now a pundit.The 48-year-old is one of the...

New twist in next Ireland boss hunt will only rub salt in wound of dismayed fans

LEE CARSLEY could be in the dug-out when Ireland welcome England to the Aviva Stadium on September 7 after all.The only problem is that...

Seán Moran: All-Ireland football championship draw hastens final curtain for provincials

Tuesday’s draw for the Sam Maguire group stages refocused attention on how the thread connecting the provincial football championships to the All-Ireland has now...

Ireland Star Looks Set For Preston Exit After Rejecting Historic Contract | Balls.ie

While quite a few high profile Ireland players have moved clubs in recent seasons, one footballer that has put down roots at a club...

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