Dundalk may lose access to Oriel Park for home gamesDispute with the leaseholder of the ground leaves champions facing a stark choiceThu Feb 04 2016 - 01:09
Tributes pour in following death of Mark Farren at 33Derry City’s all-time record goalscorer had been battling a brain tumourWed Feb 03 2016 - 12:38
Rovers fly to India for eight-team preseason tournamentManager Pat Fenlon says club looking forward to challenge in Sait Nagjee TrophyTue Feb 02 2016 - 08:48
Mark Wilson sidelined until April with knee injuryIrish defender injured his medial ligament, Stoke manager Mark Hughes has confirmedMon Feb 01 2016 - 20:20
Marc Wilson a doubt for Euro 2016 after sustaining knee injuryStoke City boss Mark Hughes says defender expected to be out for up to 12 weeksMon Feb 01 2016 - 00:35
FAI CEO John Delaney enveloped by veil of silenceOne thing apparent at association’s Strategic Plan launch is lack of transparencySat Jan 30 2016 - 01:00
Owen Garvan hopes Tottenham FA Cup tie provides some cheer for Colchester UnitedIrish midfielder looking foward to a chance to impress on big stageFri Jan 29 2016 - 01:00
Euro 2016: FAI given extra 6,500 tickets for Republic’s gamesFull quota for three games rises to 32,502; 16,000 tickets for opener against SwedenTue Jan 26 2016 - 19:02
Everton’s Gibson and McGeady set for loan moves, says MartinezThe Irish duo will both be looking to play as many games as possible before Euro 2016Tue Jan 26 2016 - 13:35
Carli Lloyd leads way again as USA ease past IrelandSue Ronan’s side concede five against world champions in front of 25,000 in San DiegoSun Jan 24 2016 - 13:05
Uefa to introduce goal-line technology at Euro 2016General secretary of Uefa Gianni Infantino confident of being elected Fifa presidentSat Jan 23 2016 - 01:00
FAI seeks county council backing for new Dundalk stadiumFormer chairman confirms move away from club home at Oriel Park under considerationSat Jan 23 2016 - 01:00
Ireland women hoping to make it lucky 13 against USGoalkeeper and captain Emma Byrne set to win 122nd international cap in San DiegoFri Jan 22 2016 - 21:56
Ireland defender Kevin Foley reunites with Mick McCarthy at IpswichFormer Wolves full back arrives after unsuccessful spell with FC CopenhagenFri Jan 22 2016 - 21:33
Homework pays off for Ian Lawlor in FA CupDubliner had done his homework about Bradford players he faced in penalty shootoutWed Jan 20 2016 - 19:21
Alex Pearce takes Bristol City loan move to boost Euro 2016 hopesDefender failed to establish himself at Derby CountyTue Jan 19 2016 - 15:42
Anthony Stokes completes Hibernian loan moveOut of favour Celtic striker joins Championship Hibs until the end of the seasonTue Jan 19 2016 - 11:08
Tickets for Ireland’s Euro 16 games amongst most sought afterFAI’s allocation not merely enough to meet demand for all three group gamesTue Jan 19 2016 - 01:00
Collie O’Neill tips Jason Byrne to break record at BelfieldVeteran striker joins UCD for 2016 campaign to help with promotion pushMon Jan 18 2016 - 13:47
Hibernian prepare the ground for return of Anthony Stokes on loanCeltic agree terms with Dundee United but player said to prefer Edinburgh optionFri Jan 15 2016 - 01:00
Robbie Keane puts Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of Messi in Ballon d’Or voteMeanwhile there were a number of interesting choices from managers and mediaMon Jan 11 2016 - 20:30
Ireland to finish preparations for Euro 2016 ‘in the UK’Martin O'Neill wants players to have access to their families before tournamentMon Jan 11 2016 - 01:00
Stephen Ward ensures Burnley advance into fourth roundIreland player’s second-half goal against Middlesbrough first club goal in over two yearsMon Jan 11 2016 - 01:00
Prince Ali ‘pretty sure’ he will be next Fifa presidentCandidate talks good game but whether good enough will become clear in FebruarySat Jan 09 2016 - 01:00
Richie Towell named SWAI personality of the year 2015Midfielder helped Dundalk to the double before signing for Championship BrightonFri Jan 08 2016 - 20:19
Sporting Advent Calendar #24: Irish soccer reawakens with playoff triumphImportant result in the fog in Zenica followed by a famous night back in the AvivaThu Dec 24 2015 - 12:00
Martin O’Neill excited for 2016 French adventureDespite daunting draw manager knows he will be upbeat before finals beginsWed Dec 23 2015 - 01:00
Sporting Advent Calendar #18: No winners as England come to the AvivaThe English football team hosted in Dublin friendly - first time since infamous abandoned encounter in 1995Fri Dec 18 2015 - 12:00
Ireland Euro tickets being sold at 30 times face valueWebsites openly offering tickets for the tournament despite strict Uefa prohibitionTue Dec 15 2015 - 01:35
FAI to reveal ticketing arrangements for Euro 2016Those who regularly support team are to be prioritised in the processMon Dec 14 2015 - 02:36
Rival managers are polite but Ireland not rated as major threatBelgians confident that they and the Italians will progress from Euro 2016 ‘group of death’Mon Dec 14 2015 - 01:00
Northern Ireland happy to be taking place at top tableMichael O’Neill relying on big stars having off days when they play his sideMon Dec 14 2015 - 01:00
Martin O’Neill on Euros draw: ‘It couldn’t be tougher really’Ireland drawn in daunting Group E with Belgium, Italy and Sweden in Group E next summerSat Dec 12 2015 - 17:54
FAI could bank €11m if Republic of Ireland get out of groupMartin O’Neill not distracted by Euro 2016 security threatSat Dec 12 2015 - 01:35
France facing significant Euro 2016 security costsMeasures being taken will overshadow those at any previous tournamentSat Dec 12 2015 - 01:00
CAS reject appeal so Michel Platini is left out in coldSuspended Uefa president not allowed to attend European Championships drawSat Dec 12 2015 - 01:00
Euro 2016 draw: It cannot be as tough as last time out for IrelandMartin O’Neill says he is relaxed about today’s draw in ParisSat Dec 12 2015 - 01:00
Security and safety always a major priority for Euro 2016Jean-Francois Martins: ‘we will do all that we can do to make it the safest Euros ever’Fri Dec 11 2015 - 12:13
Uefa to ratify prize money today for Euro 2016 finalistsMichel Platini will hear if CAS has upheld his appeal against a 90-day suspensionFri Dec 11 2015 - 08:49
Dundalk sign Robbie Benson and Patrick McEleneyManager Stephen Kenny delighted with the arrival of two promising young talentsWed Dec 09 2015 - 01:00
Soccer union eager to help Irish players returning from UKPFAI complain that a lack of information about players is hampering them in effortsTue Dec 08 2015 - 08:14
Sporting Advent Calendar #7: Ireland stun world champions in DublinShane Long scores the only goal as Martin O’Neill’s team beat Germany in the AvivaMon Dec 07 2015 - 12:00
FAI signs deal to stream Airtricity League games abroadClubs look set to receive €10,000 per year from deal with Austrian firm TrackchampFri Dec 04 2015 - 07:16
Republic of Ireland up to 31st in Fifa world rankingsMartin O’Neill’s side move up 11 places following playoff win over Bosnia/HerzegovinaFri Dec 04 2015 - 01:00
Richie Towell targeting a place in Martin O’Neill’s squadFormer Dundalk star hoping to catch the eye of Republic’s boss with his new club BrightonTue Dec 01 2015 - 02:39
Spain too strong for Ireland in European qualifierTwo goals before the break and another in injury time saw Spain win out easilyThu Nov 26 2015 - 16:48
Niamh Fahey optimistic Ireland can nick something from SpainManager Sue Ronan believes a point would be good return in Tallaght against the top seedsThu Nov 26 2015 - 01:00
Chris Hughton confirms Richie Towell is on Brighton’s radarDundalk midfielder keen to play first-team football straight awayWed Nov 25 2015 - 22:29
Claire Shine hoping for chance to strike against SpainCork-born Glasgow Celtic star is fully fit and looking forward to winning a first senior capWed Nov 25 2015 - 01:00
Dundalk’s Richie Towell wins PFAI’s Player of the Year awardWexford’s Danny Furlong claims First Division awardSat Nov 21 2015 - 02:00