Friday, October 18, 2024

Football

Finland vs Republic of Ireland: Uefa Nations League – BBC Sport

A sequence of just six wins in their past 31 competitive games has seen the Republic of Ireland slip to 62nd in the world...

From Longford to Udine – James Abankwah’s sacrifice paying off at Serie A club ahead of Ireland U-21 qualifier

To make his dream a reality, James Abankwah made the decision to trek to and from his midlands home to Dublin to play his...

Stephanie Zambra: Puskas Award runner-up announces retirement

Former Republic of Ireland striker Stephanie Zambra has announced her retirement from football. The 35-year-old won 58 Republic of Ireland caps and scored 14...

Ken Early: Nations League games offer Ireland a chance to liberate ourselves by embracing football failure

And so to the Olympic Stadium in Helsinki for the relegation showdown with Finland. More than once in the last couple of weeks I...

Finland v Republic of Ireland: All you need to know

UEFA Nations League Group B2 Finland v Republic of Ireland, Olympiastadion, 7.45pm TV/Player Watch live build-up and coverage of the match on RTÉ2 and the RTÉ Player...

McGrath: Hallgrimsson ‘smart’ to give O’Shea some reins

Republic of Ireland legend Paul McGrath believes Heimir Hallgrimsson has been shrewd in letting his assistant John O'Shea take on a more front-facing role...

Heimir Hallgrimsson searching for first win – Ireland v Finland talking points

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Paul McGrath Made Honest Comparison Between Hallgrímsson And Charlton | Balls.ie

There are few figures in Irish sport more revered and respected than Paul McGrath. When McGrath speaks about Irish football, you tend to sit...

‘Football brings people together and encourages them to keep going’ – Unity Cup provides hope through the power of football

Today, 16 teams will compete in a total of 33 matches for 2024 United Euro Cup in Nyon, Switzerland. These teams represent their respective...

Roy Keane On Captaincy Issue That ‘Pissed Him Off’ When He Returned To Ireland | Balls.ie

I think I should have been Ireland captain. But I didn’t want to put that on Brian. I didn’t want it to seem like...

Republic of Ireland: Heimir Hallgrimsson wants to lead team out of ‘downward spiral’

With captain Seamus Coleman sidelined, Nathan Collins will continue to stand in as skipper. The Brentford defender took the armband for the closing stages...

Football Tips: Your 29/1 Bet Builder for Finland v Ireland in the Nations League

Right here, right now. Without being too dramatic this is probably one of Ireland’s last two chances to pick up a point in this...

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