‘It’s them or us’ as Colombia and Poland prepare for battleJames Rodriguez starting may make Colombia feel like they’re playing with 12Sat Jun 23 2018 - 18:38
Southgate circles the wagons as England prepare for PanamaEngland boss questions nation’s media after apparent XI for second game is circulatedFri Jun 22 2018 - 19:12
Things look brighter for Spain as Costa returns to menacing bestFormer champions need only a draw against Morocco to be sure of place in the last 16Thu Jun 21 2018 - 23:00
France grind past Peru and into the World Cup last-16Los Incas supporters take over Yekaterinburg but Kylian Mbappé ends their dreamThu Jun 21 2018 - 18:06
Lloris says France had plenty of work to do following opening gameFrench captain believes Peru are a quality team that are difficult to play againstWed Jun 20 2018 - 20:16
Sochi being left behind by Putin despite World Cup boostThe Black Sea resort - where Stalin owned a villa - is crumbling around the edgesWed Jun 20 2018 - 06:00
Romelu Lukaku double helps Belgium finally break down PanamaManchester United striker scores two after stunning Dries Mertens volleyMon Jun 18 2018 - 18:26
Panama prepare to dig deep against BelgiumPanama travelled to World Cup more in hope than expectation of a causing a shockSun Jun 17 2018 - 23:00
Pressure on Belgium’s ‘golden generation’ to deliver on big stageOpening game against Panama should be well within the scope of Martinez’s sideSun Jun 17 2018 - 22:00
Gerard Piqué reluctant to give Ronaldo and Portugal creditSpanish centre-half pleased with a point after nightmare start to opening Group B clashSat Jun 16 2018 - 11:25
Brazil’s biggest enemies: overconfidence and a Neymar dependencyManager Tite has sought to instil a collective mentality, but potential pitfalls aboundSat Jun 16 2018 - 07:00
Ronaldo has the final say as Portugal and Spain play out thrilling drawPortuguese star completes hat-trick with stunning free-kick in SochiFri Jun 15 2018 - 21:49
Portugal take on Spain with the silverware but not the swaggerFernando Santos has key decisions to make as his side face their Iberian rivals in SochiFri Jun 15 2018 - 06:30
Sergio Ramos bemoans 'funeral' atmosphere as Spain kick offFernando Hierro steps into the unknown after sacking of national manager Julen LopeteguiFri Jun 15 2018 - 06:00
No surprise as ‘Unified’ bid wins right to host 2026 World CupProjected profit of $11 billion (€9.33 billion) was always going to sway Fifa membersThu Jun 14 2018 - 06:01
World Cup 2018: Africa still overshadowed by European giantsAfrican sides unlikely to break new ground at this year’s World Cup in RussiaSat Jun 09 2018 - 06:00
Ray Houghton: ‘I hit the spot. Then it was pandemonium’‘It was my first international goal, first big tournament. There was this massive high’Sat Jun 09 2018 - 06:00
Ireland women’s World Cup hopes dented by NorwayColin Bell’s side were outclassed by Norway at Tallaght StadiumFri Jun 08 2018 - 21:02
Galway United staying quiet on proposed Saudi takeoverPossible takeover will be voted on at specially convened meeting of the Supporters TrustFri Jun 08 2018 - 16:05
Damien Delaney signs for boyhood club Cork CityIreland defender will join John Caulfield’s side after leaving Crystal PalaceFri Jun 08 2018 - 15:32
Coleman: Domestic stars need to prove themselves abroadIreland captain pleased Burke’s form was recognised but believes he needs Preston moveFri Jun 08 2018 - 06:00
Improving Ireland look to take next step against NorwayColin Bell’s side eager to cause upset in potentially crucial World Cup qualifier in TallaghtFri Jun 08 2018 - 05:00
Alan Judge: I wanted to show I wasn’t a quitterBrentford midfielder scores winner against USA after overcoming double leg fractureMon Jun 04 2018 - 01:00
Judge decrees that O’Shea bows out on a winning noteTerrific performance from Rice in midfield earns high praise from manager O’NeillSun Jun 03 2018 - 18:00
John O’Shea departs stage as new kids step up against USAGraham Burke and Alan Judge score their first international goals in friendly winSat Jun 02 2018 - 22:27
John O’Shea looking forward to his final farewellVeteran defender to lead the Republic out against the USA in his final appearanceSat Jun 02 2018 - 01:00
John O’Shea relishing one final hurrah with IrelandInjured Shane Long will miss Saturday’s friendly with the USA at the Aviva StadiumFri Jun 01 2018 - 15:45
Meyler tells Coleman Marco Silva will be ‘brilliant for Everton’Former Hull City midfielder convinced his former boss will be a success at GoodisonFri Jun 01 2018 - 05:30
Noel Hunt joins Waterford as a player and assistant managerFormer Reading player will be in the dugout on Friday night in Alan Reynold’s absenceThu May 31 2018 - 21:56
David Meyler unhappy with how Hull City handled exit‘I found out my contract hadn’t been extended through the press officer,’ he saidThu May 31 2018 - 15:13
Graham Burke out of Shamrock Rovers’ clash with DundalkThe 24-year-old has been kept in the Ireland squad by Martin O’Neill for friendly with USAThu May 31 2018 - 14:55
Roy Keane pays tribute as John O’Shea faces his swansongWaterford man finally steps aside after 17 years as a senior Ireland internationalThu May 31 2018 - 06:00
Scott included in Colin Bell’s Republic of Ireland women’s squadManager hopeful left back fully fit for the two games against NorwayWed May 30 2018 - 19:11
O’Neill accepts French defeat as part of the learning processManager says result no great surprise given the gulf in quality between the two sidesWed May 30 2018 - 06:00
O’Neill says Ireland were ‘second best’ to ‘world-class’ French teamFrench well worth win but Ireland did not defend either of the goals they conceded wellMon May 28 2018 - 23:23
France stroll past Ireland in World Cup preambleIn a rain-soaked Paris the home side made light work of the visitors with first half goalsMon May 28 2018 - 22:28
Martin O’Neill sees France friendly as a learning processIreland manager says his players will not be in ‘wind down’ mode ahead of summer breakMon May 28 2018 - 05:30
Deschamps going radical as he transforms France squadJust six of the squad that played in last World Cup in Brazil will be on the plane to RussiaMon May 28 2018 - 01:00
Browne and Arter hoping to press their case against FranceBoth midfielders with plenty to prove to Republic manager O’NeillSat May 26 2018 - 06:00
School’s out for Conor O’Malley as French exam loomsGoalkeeper took advantage of scholarship programme at St Pats to earn maths degreeFri May 25 2018 - 17:02
Harry Arter keen to ‘cement’ his place in Ireland’s midfield28-year-old looks to put indifferent season at Bournemouth behind him in friendliesFri May 25 2018 - 16:38
Keane says Ireland’s more established players still need to deliverAbsence of Maguire and Hogan leaves Ireland shorthanded in attack for France gameFri May 25 2018 - 06:00
Jon Walters will take a drop to remain in Ireland frameStriker has been told he can leave Burnley this summer after rarely featuringThu May 24 2018 - 19:44
Seán Maguire absence leaves Ireland light on forwards for France gameMartin O’Neill may have to improvise up front for Monday’s game at the Stade de FranceThu May 24 2018 - 17:32
Shortened 10-team League of Ireland so far a successTitle race, battle for a European spot and to avoid relegation play-off are all pretty livelyWed May 23 2018 - 13:07
Supple taking belated international call-up in his strideNine years after quitting Ipswich and the game, goalkeeper surprised at developmentWed May 23 2018 - 01:07
McClean focusing on Ireland friendlies after ‘frustrating’ season at West BromWinger is unsure about future with club and says he’d love to be playing for CelticTue May 22 2018 - 07:00
Bohemians’ Shane Supple called into Ireland squadMartin O’Neill calls-up 31-year-old goalkeeper for friendlies against France and the USAMon May 21 2018 - 17:41
Celtic will come to Dublin to take on Shamrock RoversScottish champions will play pre-season friendly in Tallaght in JulyMon May 21 2018 - 12:50
FAI to seek Government funding for planned Dalymount developmentAssociation also prioritising funding for Centre of Excellence at Glanmire in CorkSat May 19 2018 - 06:00
