# Ireland Republic

Yesterday

30th March 2023

# Looking Back

'Embarrassing and degrading' - Shane Long reveals hurt at losing Ireland number 9 jersey

The striker was not happy with Stephen Kenny’s decision.

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23 hours ago

This week

26th March 2023 - 31st March 2023

# Reaction

'We have to get 6 points' - No margin for error as Ireland look ahead to June qualifiers

Chiedozie Ogbene says Stephen Kenny’s side should take encouragement from their performance against France on Monday.

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Wed 6:30 AM

# Speaking out

'No matter who you are, you always have a right to play for this country'

Ireland’s Adam Idah on his own experiences with racist abuse in the wake of recent controversies.

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Tue 11:00 PM

# Raising Awareness

'It’s been a bit of a journey' - James McClean diagnosed with autism

The Ireland international hopes to inspire others by sharing the news.

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Tue 4:34 PM

# Raising Awareness

'It’s been a bit of a journey' - James McClean diagnosed with autism

The Ireland international hopes to inspire others by sharing the news.

9.8k

Tue 3:51 PM

# 12th man

'It was the best atmosphere I have ever played in'

Jayson Molumby paid tribute to Ireland’s fans and his teammates on a bittersweet night.

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Tue 12:46 PM

# talking point

The biggest myth of the Stephen Kenny era was exposed last night

Ireland can no longer be considered all style and no substance, writes Paul Fennessy.

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Tue 6:30 AM

AS IT HAPPENED

Ireland v France, Euro 2024 qualifier

Ireland faced France in what was a big test for Stephen Kenny’s side.

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Mon 8:48 PM

# luckless

‘You start thinking: why am I bothering to play football?’

Ex-Ireland international Alan Judge on seeking help and his determination to persevere in spite of numerous setbacks.

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Sun 8:00 AM

# Upbeat

'I took the positives out of it' - Nathan Collins on being dropped by Wolves

The Irish defender has had a tough time at club level but is determined to come back stronger.

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Sun 12:01 AM

Last week

19th March 2023 - 25th March 2023

# intolerance

FAI condemns racist abuse of Ireland underage players

It came following the U15 side’s back-to-back 6-0 wins over Latvia.

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Mar 25th 2023, 9:32 AM

# looking ahead

Do you agree with our Ireland team to face France?

Stephen Kenny has some tough calls to make ahead of the vital Euros qualifier.

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Mar 25th 2023, 9:30 AM

# Interview

The Scottish-born winger who caught the eye on his Ireland debut

Mikey Johnston enjoyed a memorable first appearance against Latvia.

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Mar 25th 2023, 12:59 AM

# intolerance

FAI condemns racist abuse of Ireland underage players

It came following the U15 side’s back-to-back 6-0 wins over Latvia.

3.4k

Mar 24th 2023, 11:58 PM

# coygig

Ireland's number one stars as Everton and Liverpool share points

Courtney Brosnan made two great saves to help earn her side a point.

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Mar 24th 2023, 11:13 PM

# easy

Ireland's rivals France thrash Netherlands in group opener

Kylian Mbappe marked his first game as captain with two goals and an assist.

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Mar 24th 2023, 10:26 PM

# easy

Ireland's rivals France thrash Netherlands in group opener

Kylian Mbappe marked his first game as with two goals and an assist.

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Mar 24th 2023, 10:11 PM

# Feet on the Ground

'This is my 10th year at Everton, which is just mad, basically half my life'

Tom Cannon is expected to make his Ireland U21s debut against Iceland on Sunday.

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Mar 24th 2023, 7:00 AM

# standing out

Ireland's man of the match hoping to be in contention for France clash

Will Smallbone caught the eye on his debut against Latvia on Wednesday night.

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Mar 24th 2023, 12:01 AM

# Setback

Bad news for Ireland's rivals as Dutch lose several players for France clash

Liverpool’s Cody Gakpo and Bayern Munich defender Matthijs de Ligt are among the individuals ruled out.

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Mar 23rd 2023, 11:30 AM

# Take a Bow

Evan Ferguson nonchalant as ever after becoming Ireland's youngest goalscorer since Robbie Keane

The Meath teenager gave his thoughts after scoring against Latvia last night on his full debut.

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Mar 23rd 2023, 10:56 AM

# Positivity

'The league is getting better... As Irish people, we have a tendency to underrate it'

Ireland U21 international Ollie O’Neill is enjoying life at Derry City.

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Mar 23rd 2023, 10:00 AM

# Take a Bow

Ferguson nonchalant as ever after becoming Ireland's youngest scorer since Keane

The Meath teenager gave his thoughts after scoring against Latvia on his full debut.

6.3k

Mar 23rd 2023, 8:00 AM

# Admission

'I should be hitting the heights of my ability. I am 27 years old'

Ireland’s Callum O’Dowda celebrated his first international goal on his 26th cap last night.

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Mar 23rd 2023, 6:00 AM

# player focus

Evan Ferguson the perfect symbol for Stephen Kenny’s youthful revolution

The Brighton teenager became Ireland’s youngest scorer since Robbie Keane after finding the net against Latvia this evening.

9.3k

Mar 22nd 2023, 9:47 PM

# Influence

The former Ireland international guiding a potential future one

Sean Roughan on how Mark Kennedy has helped shape his career.

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Mar 22nd 2023, 5:04 PM

# hot prospect

The Dublin teenager at Brighton with a Premier League debut under his belt

Andrew Moran on being a late developer and playing with Evan Ferguson.

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Mar 22nd 2023, 12:01 AM

# Conundrum

‘One year, I played 7 games for Ireland and 3 for Sunderland… That was new to me’

Keiren Westwood on Irish memories, future plans, and the challenges of balancing club with international form.

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Mar 21st 2023, 8:00 AM

# Opinion

Do you agree with our Ireland team to face Latvia?

Stephen Kenny has some tough calls to make amid a crucial international window.

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Mar 20th 2023, 7:00 PM

Last month

March 2023

# opportunity knocks

5 uncapped players who could feature in Ireland squad to face France

Stephen Kenny will confirm the players he has chosen for the vital qualifier tomorrow.

9.5k

Mar 15th 2023, 7:00 PM

# On the rise

Irish wing-back Lyons hailed after man-of-the-match display

The former Shamrock Rovers star impressed amid an emphatic 6-1 win over QPR.

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Mar 15th 2023, 9:56 AM

# Winning

Joy for Katie McCabe as Arsenal end trophy wait with victory over Chelsea

The Gunners struck three times in the first half to win the Continental Cup final.

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Mar 5th 2023, 5:59 PM

# starting out

Matt Doherty makes La Liga bow for Atletico, Ebosele handed full Serie A debut

The 20-year-old Ebosele joined at the beginning of the season after his contract elapsed at Derby.

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Updated

Mar 4th 2023, 10:09 PM

# In form

Hat-trick of assists in Championship for Ireland's Will Smallbone

Elsewhere, Danny Mandroiu and David McGoldrick were on target.

6.2k

Mar 4th 2023, 6:17 PM

# Blow

Irish winger McGeady suffers season-ending injury

The 36-year-old only returned in December following almost five months on the sidelines with a knee issue.

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Mar 3rd 2023, 6:03 PM

This year

2023

# Reaction

'The gaffer sat me down and said maybe I was trying too hard' - Ogbene

The Ireland international scored the equaliser in his side’s 1-1 draw with Swansea City last night.

6.9k

Feb 28th 2023, 5:42 PM

# COYBIG

Irish stars to the fore as two sides at the wrong end of table battle for draw

Chiedozie Ogbene was named player of the match while Ryan Manning registered an assist.

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Feb 27th 2023, 10:42 PM

# Off the Mark

Ireland underage international's delight after breaking Championship goal duck

Everton loanee Tom Cannon helped Preston earn a win at the weekend.

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Feb 27th 2023, 9:25 PM

# stepping up

John O'Shea joins Stephen Kenny's Ireland as assistant coach

The former Ireland and Manchester United player has been working with the Ireland U21s since 2020.

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Feb 22nd 2023, 5:05 PM

# misfortune

Aaron Connolly's hopes of imminent Ireland return suffer blow

The Galway native is set to be out for a month with an injury.

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Feb 19th 2023, 6:25 PM