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Just before 4pm Irish time yesterday, it looked as though as though the country’s hopes of a place at the 2026 World Cup were about to end. The heroic display against Portugal two and a half days previously seemed to have been in vein. They hadn’t delivered the same...
Michael Noonan (right) celebrates his goal with Ireland teammate Trent Kone-Doherty. James Lawlor/INPHO Under 21 sides have often given forlorn Ireland supporters cause for optimism in recent years throughout some bleak times for the senior side, with talented players...
A cup run that may end up in glitz and glamour for Shamrock Rovers at the Aviva in November started tonight with an ultimately straight-forward win over a Wexford side who fought valiantly for the first three-quarters of the game. The tie will likely be remembered...
The last time these two sides met at Dalymount Park, Moses Dyer mightn’t have even known where Cambodia was, and the Bohemians fans were turning against Alan Reynolds after another painful defeat. Oh how times change. The first half tonight under the beating sun was...
Bohemians must reflect on a failure to build on their derby day victory after a draw against Sligo Rovers in Phibsborough tonight. The game got off to a flowing start, with good chances for each side inside the opening 10 minutes. This continued when Ross Tierney...
Almost a year into his reign as Ireland manager, Heimir Hallgrímsson is proving himself to be an interesting character and a fascinating speaker. Over the last week or so, since his latest squad announcement, he has discussed topics such as his plans to invite Roy...
John Martin of Shelbourne with the match ball after scoring a hat-trick in his side's victory over Sligo Rovers at Tolka Park in Dublin. Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile The atmosphere at Tolka Park before this clash between mid-table Shels and bottom side Sligo...
Aaron Greene and Danny Grant celebrate the striker's 101st League of Ireland goal at Tallaght Stadium. Photo: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile Shamrock Rovers knocked Drogheda off the top of the table with what was ultimately quite a comfortable victory over this season’s...
Waterford will enjoy their trip back to the sunny south-east tonight after a big win over Bohemians in Phibsborough. Bohs had enjoyed a stirring string of comeback wins in recent weeks but couldn’t repeat the trick against a dogged, pragmatic visiting side. The first...
One last gasp Dublin derby win is enough to give fans something to shout about for a while, but two in the one week? Bohs fans certainly can’t complain, for a few days at least, after some electrifying scenes at Dalymount Park tonight. A well deserved Dublin derby...
Photo: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile 1-0 down, 2-0 down, chants calling for his head (not for the first time) - at half-time in Tallaght on Monday it seemed increasingly likely that Alan Reynolds would be leaving Dublin 24 with his job in serious jeopardy. The way in...
4 April 2025; Lys Mousset of Bohemians during the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between Bohemians and Sligo Rovers at Dalymount Park in Dublin. Photo by Thomas Flinkow/Sportsfile This fixture was billed as a relegation six-pointer, despite the fact that...
CREDIT: GETTY IMAGES Adam Idah and Heimir Halgrímsson sharing a laugh and a joke, the pride on Jimmy Dunne’s face after finally making a hard-earned debut, ‘Put em Under Pressure’ blaring from the PA – the vibes were undeniably quite positive after Ireland defeated...
In the autumn of 2023, when a teenage Evan Ferguson was scoring Premier League hat-tricks and providing Ireland fans with a glimmer of hope in the darkness of late era Stephen Kenny-ball, no one would have expected that the Meath man’s place in the Ireland team would...
An international break that began with trepidation in Ireland became one that left Irish players, coaches and fans returning back to club football with a sense of cautious optimism. Ireland trekked to Helsinki last Thursday night with their backs against the wall...