What’s the point if Ireland play a five-man defence at home to Armenia? – The Irish Times
There is still a small chance that Ireland can snatch an implausible World Cup qualification, but playing like…
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Ireland’s Nathan Collins tussles with Styopa Mkrtchyan of Armenia during the World Cup qualifier. Photo: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile Ireland…
World Cup qualifier – The Irish Times
Hello and welcome to live coverage of the Republic of Ireland’s World Cup Group F qualifier against Armenia,…
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Ireland head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson speaks to his players during a training session at the FAI National Training…
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Ireland head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson and goalkeeping coach Gudmundur Hreidarsson, left, during the training session at the FAI…
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Despite an underwhelming start, with only one point from their three games against 2026 World Cup Group F…
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In Lisbon, we witnessed what this Irish team should always be – tough to beat The Ireland manager…
Séamus Coleman reveals he confronted referee over decisions – The Irish Times
Pain and heartbreak all over again. Familiar emotions were shared between the Republic of Ireland players and 2,700…
Frustrated Séamus Coleman keen to make a point to doubters as Ireland cling to World Cup hopes
Experienced defender says national side must be on the front foot against Armenia Ireland’s Séamus Coleman in action…
Portugal flexed their star power and the referee duly obliged – The Irish Times
There’s a particular pattern that keeps recurring throughout the last few years of Cristiano Ronaldo’s career. You’re watching…
Portuguese media get stuck into Ireland and what else we learned from defeat in Lisbon – The Irish Times
Portuguese media have some harsh truths for Ireland The stats don’t read fantastically for Ireland, two shots compared…
If we wanted to give Ireland a slap after Yerevan, after Lisbon you just wanted to give them a hug – The Irish Times
Has any international fixture involving an Irish team filled the nation with as much scared-witless-dread as this one?…