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Kevin Kilbane: Sharp criticism for coaching role in Israel may see Robbie Keane turn to Major League Soccer

Months after quitting Maccabi Tel Aviv, Keane faces sustained criticism at home - but he’s an MLS legend after his six seasons at LA Galaxy

‘I think Bulgaria is an okay draw’ - Heimir Hallgrímsson reacts to Ireland’s playoff opponents

Northern Ireland beat Bulgaria 5-0 at Windsor Park during recent Nations League campaign

Heimir Hallgrímsson to pick up the pieces after Wembley humbling in World Cup play-off push

Ireland have potential to improve for clash with Nations League C runner-up, as Andrew Moran’s impressive cameo stands out in defeat to England

Lee Carsley believes England will be in a good position to win the next World Cup

Carsley promoted players from the England under-21s and gave eight players debuts during his spell in charge

Ken Early: Naive Ireland need to remember this pain and at least learn to whinge

Ireland’s second-half capitulation against England again exposed this team’s fatal lack of gamecraft

Heimir Hallgrímsson rows back on ‘we gave up’ statement after Ireland’s heavy defeat to England

Ireland manager ‘lost for words’ after three-goal salvo and second yellow for Scales in chaotic second half following solid first half

TV View: Roy Keane watches future son-in-law score against Ireland, for better or worse

Green shoots could be seen for Ireland against England at Wembley until everything went to muck

England 5 Ireland 0 FT: Nations League as it happened

A second yellow card for Liam Scales left Ireland a player down

Reality bites at Wembley as England dismantle 10-man Republic of Ireland

Ireland will face a playoff to avoid relegation from League B, while England top Group 2 to gain promotion to League A

‘Heimir Ball’ needs Ireland to be comfortable out of possession

'I am more prepared because I know my players better than I did in September'

Lee Carsley focused on ‘getting job done’ against Ireland in final match as England interim manager

England captain Harry Kane to start on Sunday for Ireland’s visit to Wembley

Conor Coventry joins Republic of Ireland squad as Jason Knight replacement for England game

Knight picked up second yellow card of the campagin in win over Finland

Kevin Kilbane: Hints of green shoots as Ireland find a way

Ireland were fortunate to secure the three points before a tough trip to Wembley but steady progress is evident under Heimir Hallgrímsson

Wembley a happy hunting ground for Irish teams – just not football ones . . .

Wembley’s tagline is ‘Inspiring Memories’. For Irish fans ‘Generating Nightmares’ might be a more accurate.

Clinical England strong favourites to sweep Ireland aside at Wembley

Victory for home side secures automatic promotion to Nations League A but visitors keen to maintain momentum

James McClean’s personal principles inked on his arms and legs

The Derry man is a lightning rod for the usual suspects’ criticism but his courageous refusal to wear the poppy, given his background, is entirely understandable

Liverpool must think Mamardashvili is something very special if they believe he’s better than Kelleher

Evan Ferguson at one end and Caoimhin Kelleher come up with big plays, alongside a regen of Craig Bellamy

‘This group deserves a bit of luck’: Hallgrímsson’s Ireland are learning slowly how to win again

Headed goal by Evan Ferguson and penalty save by Caoimhín Kelleher got the job done against Finland

Ireland 1 Finland 0 FT: Nations League as it happened

Heimir Hallgrímsson’s ride their luck but make themselves safe from automatic relegation

Ferguson and Kelleher prove the difference as Ireland edge out Finland

Liverpool goalkeeper pulls off penalty save as Ireland rode their luck to stop the Finns from scoring

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