Northern Ireland win their first-ever penalty shootout to set up a showdown with Slovakia
A dramatic finish to a tense night in Sarajevo.
A dramatic finish to a tense night in Sarajevo.
The UN can’t defend people in Syria or even deliver aid, writes Barry Andrews. The least we can do is prepare for the prosecution of the terrible crimes that happen there.
The AS Roma striker scored twice as Bosnia-Herzegovina saw off a wasteful Northern Ireland 2-0 on Monday.
Bosnia-Herzegovina had just five shots to Northern Ireland’s 26 but came away from Windsor with all three points.
Michael O’Neill’s side could not grab a dramatic late equaliser, as Northern Ireland tasted defeat on Saturday.
“Send you a postcard they said, enjoy your holidays they said!”
While Ireland can’t move out of pot 4, pots 2 and 3 can change dramatically.
Because the bad nights are there so often we may as well enjoy the good ones.
Even the garda helicopter joined in the fun.
Robbie Brady celebrates a dream come true against Bosnia-Herzegovina.
We did it the hard way, says Walters as he savours European Championship return.
Ireland took on Bosnia, with a place in France next summer up for grabs
Ireland have qualified for Euro 2016. Who’s taking the horse to France?
Martin O’Neill’s men are 90 minutes away from qualification.
O’Neill unlikely to tinker too much with the team that claimed a valuable draw in Zenica.
He’s not the hero Ireland deserves, but he’s the one he needs.
Mehmed Bazdarevic didn’t see much of last night’s second-half.
Ireland’s goalscorer struggled with the fog too.
Could Ireland keep the tie alive in Zenica? We followed all the action.
The Ireland boss admits his a little envious of his international colleagues.
The Roma star believes the tiny Bilino Polje Stadium will be key to sending them to Euro 2016.
We may not reach Euro 2016 but they can build on this campaign says Tommy Martin.
Robbie Keane is ready to play his part against Bosnia – whatever that may be.
O’Neill “absolutely open” to another campaign but focus is on Bosnia for now.
Long ‘improving’ as Ireland prepare to fly out to Zenica.
Daryl Murphy brushes off Mick McCarthy ‘banter’ and hails his club manager’s influence.
Partisan atmosphere guaranteed in Bosnian fortress with UEFA regulations restricting Friday’s game to just 11,500 fans.
Everton defender ready to shoulder more responsibility against Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Moyes sacked by Real Sociedad after just 364 days in charge.
Rob Elliot’s absence “a wee bit strange,” says O’Neill as question marks hang over five of play-off squad.
Roma star has scored four goals from frees already this season.
Ireland boss says there will be “a great deal of player management” as Ireland face two games in 72 hours.
Second batch of tickets for the home leg will go on sale next Monday.
Striker left out of Southampton squad as he continues his recovery from an ankle injury.
The Southampton striker could feature in the Republic of Ireland’s Euro 2016 playoff with Bosnia.
La Roja go into a World Cup year as top dogs again.
Sepp Blatter was in Brazil today to unveil the format for Friday’s draw.
Hats off to Bosnia-Herzegovina, Iceland and Ghana, while France are firing again..
The Irish team’s group rivals, Germany, are in action, as they take on Argentina.