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Sunday 16 December, 2018
'I just screamed. I couldn't cope. It was a build-up of four years': Megan Connolly on a remarkable US triumph
The Republic of Ireland international discusses an incredible finale to her time in Florida and starting the next chapter.
Saturday 15 December, 2018
'He's somebody who knows how to get the best out of people': Jim McGuinness and fulfilling a football fantasy
After six years serving his apprenticeship, the Donegal man has got his chance in North Carolina.
Saturday 8 December, 2018
Vibrant new boys versus hipster darlings: MLS decider a snapshot of league's progress
Later today, Atlanta United take on the Portland Timbers.
Friday 30 November, 2018
Music, football and nostalgia: How and why Bands FC became a remarkable online phenomenon
What started out as a pub conversation between friends has morphed into one of the best things of 2018.
Monday 26 November, 2018
Litany of questions regarding Irish management succession plan ensures suspicion and unease
John Delaney sees it as a ‘vision’ and a ‘pathway’ but there’s a degree of anxiety that’s impossible to shake.
Thursday 22 November, 2018
History will be kind to Martin O'Neill's tenure as Irish boss but the devil is in the details
He presided over an era of Irish football that conjured some standout moments. But there’s more to management – and legacy – than that.
Wednesday 14 November, 2018
'I remember coming out for the warm-up and the chants were 'Kill the Fenian bastards''
Joe Waters was part of the Republic of Ireland side that faced Northern Ireland at Windsor Park at the height of The Troubles in 1979.
Sunday 11 November, 2018
'Football is such a bubble - once you're gone, you're gone. But I certainly don't look back with regret'
A different lifetime ago, Seamie Crowe was the most in-demand footballer in Ireland.
Thursday 8 November, 2018
'The family treat it like I'm playing for Real Madrid and that's what it's about: making them proud of you'
Niall McCabe is out to spoil Didier Drogba’s retirement party later this evening and win a second successive USL title.
Sunday 4 November, 2018
Diego Maradona in Dublin: the flicks, the tricks and the unusual circumstances behind it
It was May 1980 and the Republic of Ireland side found themselves in the middle of another transition.
Saturday 3 November, 2018
Treated with derision by some, Wayne Rooney's debut MLS season has been an absolute triumph
There was suspicion and plenty of criticism when he joined DC United but he galvanised a poorly-performing team.
Thursday 1 November, 2018
Cork County Board announce Kevin O'Donovan as successor to long-serving secretary Frank Murphy
The recruitment process began in the summer and the appointment represents a seismic change.
Currently one of Europe's most in-form strikers, Paco Alcacer's season and story is remarkable
The striker has enjoyed a spectacular rehabilitation at Lucien Favre’s ridiculously-entertaining Borussia Dortmund.
Sunday 28 October, 2018
'The Phibsboro Flop': When Pele came to Dublin and was ripped to shreds by the press
The football icon – who celebrated his 78th birthday earlier this week – experienced a forgettable time in Ireland in 1972.
Ego and insecurity have followed Martin O'Neill around for his entire career
For the Republic of Ireland boss, the smugness isn’t a good look when so much negativity currently surrounds the Irish side.
Tuesday 23 October, 2018
'Men against teenagers - as 1-0 defeats go, this was a thrashing': Juve's Euro lesson to United
It’s 22 years since the teams first met in a Uefa Champions League clash.
Sunday 21 October, 2018
'I don't regret it, I don't hold any bad feelings. Things happen for a reason'
Cork’s John Murphy on breaking through at Aston Villa, marking David Beckham and what might have been.
Thursday 18 October, 2018
'It was like I had a little Joe Schmidt on my right shoulder yelling at me': Mike Ross on his former gaffer
Former Ireland and Leinster prop Mike Ross was a guest on the latest episode of the Heineken Rugby Weekly.
Sunday 14 October, 2018
From Enniskillen to Old Trafford: the 32-year-old Fermanagh native who's Jose Mourinho's right-hand man
Forced to retire from playing in his early 20s, Kieran McKenna has established an incredible coaching reputation in a very short space of time.
'Smashing football' and self-doubt: Deadly Doug, the 'nearly' years and Aston Villa's Irish contingent
The recent passing of Doug Ellis brings back memories of the club’s push for success in the mid-90s.
Sunday 7 October, 2018
'I took the road less travelled when I came to America but this is where I belong'
Paul Caffrey never quite made it as a professional footballer but having taken a few risks he’s pretty happy with how everything turned out.
Saturday 6 October, 2018
'Three years of excuses and it's still crap': Mourinho dredging up unwanted reminders of the darkest days
Failure to beat Newcastle today will see Manchester United equal a record that’s been in place since Alex Ferguson’s self-confessed ‘darkest period’.
Tuesday 2 October, 2018
'I'd be prepared to go. That's not a threat, it's just life': Old Trafford, Valencia and Roy Keane's 'perfect day'
The midfielder was in a contract stand-off with Manchester United and had the opportunity to sign for Juventus or Bayern Munich.
Sunday 30 September, 2018
'We were very protective of its history and its place in the pantheon of football magazines'
It’s over 10 years since the iconic publication folded completely.
Tuesday 25 September, 2018
'What he did was send a tingle down the spines of supporters': The kid who lived his dreams
Liam Miller’s playing career was special and unique and awe-inspiring.
Sunday 23 September, 2018
'It's frustrating, actually. You're off the radar. You're playing in a so-called lesser league, in their eyes'
Andy Keogh has been a consistent goalscorer in Australia for the last four years but isn’t expecting a call anytime soon from the Republic of Ireland.
Saturday 22 September, 2018
'There's a smile on my face now': Denise O'Sullivan on banishing the darkness and living her American dream
The Corkonian plays in her second successive championship final in the US later today. It’s been a rapid and remarkable turnaround.
Wednesday 19 September, 2018
'I didn't sacrifice $2m for somebody to tell me to shut up and f**k off': The George Weah and Man City disaster
18 years ago, nobody could have predicted the club would become the envy of the Premier League and the striker the president of Liberia.
Sunday 16 September, 2018
'I just thought we'd have a snazzy away kit but it's been insane': a non-league club's remarkable reign in Spain
Clapton Community FC have been at the centre of an immensely positive football story in recent weeks.
Sunday 2 September, 2018
Champions League return brings back memories of Red Star's magicians and their famous Euro nights
The side were crowned champions in 1991 with the likes of Dejan Savicevic and Robert Prosinecki proving crucial.
'His behaviour has reflected a weariness for the fight and a frantic realisation that he's being left behind'
Jose Mourinho has veered so far away from the quintessential ‘Special One’ persona and is desperately struggling to reinvent himself.
Thursday 30 August, 2018
'My Mam rings me ten times a day to make sure I'm alive': Paddy Barrett on swapping Oriel Park for Ohio
With average crowds of over 25,000 and MLS on its way next season, the former Dundalk man is enjoying himself at FC Cincinnati.
Tuesday 28 August, 2018
'While everyone was having a party in the front room, the FA were sneaking in the back door and getting in Rice's ear'
Given Declan Rice’s eligibility for England, why wasn’t he ‘nailed down’ by Martin O’Neill last year?
Sunday 26 August, 2018
'I still have really, really bad days now. There are days when I cry. And I'm not ashamed of it'
Andy Reid has been through a painful few years. He speaks to Eoin O’Callaghan about loss, life and what’s next.
Thursday 23 August, 2018
Make mine a double! Ireland's Jason Smyth delivers another sprint gold with superb 100m display
The Derry native picked up another victory in Berlin.
Relegation, sackings, arrests: New Netflix series to document Sunderland's humiliating season
The Black Cats were expected to push hard for immediate promotion to the Premier League but instead dropped to League One.
Sunday 19 August, 2018
'I feel like I'm doing something for him that I never got the chance to do when he was around'
Irish hockey star Nicci Daly on the recent World Cup success and going back in time to pay tribute to her father.
Monday 6 August, 2018
'He's intelligent, tactically very capable and full of ambition': Bayern impressed by Irish-eligible teenager
Ryan Johansson is expected to be included in the Republic of Ireland Under-18 squad next month.
Sunday 5 August, 2018
'Italian football in the 1980s was the pinnacle and at the epicentre was a mercurial Dubliner'
There was so much more to Liam Brady’s time in Italy than a two-year spell with Juventus.
Saturday 28 July, 2018
'He blagged a professional career in the most difficult place to make it': the greatest swindle in football history
A new documentary film tells the inexplicable story of Kaiser – a Brazilian conman and the greatest player never to have played the game.
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