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# Republic of Ireland

Last week
7th April 2024 - 20th April 2024
FAI planning to announce new manager next week as job unlikely to interest Barry
The 42 understands that Anthony Barry prefers to take on his next full-time position in club football.
Jon Walters confirmed as Stoke City's sporting director
This month
April 2024
Fresh twist in Gus Poyet's Ireland talks as Uruguayan eyes summer options
The 42 also understands that the FAI’s strict budget requirments are the reason the Uruguayan couldn’t bring his preferred backroom staff.
'I'd be crazy to walk away from something I love' - Duff won't leave Shelbourne for Ireland
Tolka Park boss also insists his recent ‘leading light’ comments about League of Ireland were not disrespectful to current international squad.
Last month
March 2024
From grit and guile to Gucci flip flops - Sammie Szmodics impresses on debut
Ireland resolute but moments to punish Belgians pass them by
Flickers of hope in the attacking third but it’s a stalemate in Dublin.
Ogbene's next chapter in story that has already captured hearts and minds
Ireland international moving into a different phase of career for club and country with his ceiling still unknown.
'It's impossible'- Blow for Jayson Molumby as Ireland midfielder ruled out until July
This year
2024
Adam Idah aiming to come of age with Celtic move
The striker turns 23 this Sunday and has yet to play 90 minutes in five consecutive games since making senior debut in 2019.
One-on-one work with Brendan Rodgers after training
Norwich City were prepared to let him join Sheffield Wednesday last month
Stoke City and Serie A side Verona were also keen
'It's more important to be a good person than a talented footballer'
Childhood friends and Ireland U21 internationals Sinclair Armstrong and Aidomo Emakhu catch up with The 42 in London.
Last year
2023
The 42's Best of 2023: Darron Gibson's addiction, recovery, and the moment his life changed
Darron Gibson welcomed David Sneyd into his home to share a struggle that few people knew about.
Northern Ireland v Republic of Ireland, Nations League
'My dream is to carry on but my own instinct is that won’t happen'
‘Mental building’ sets up Ireland’s rising stars for ruthless reality of life in football
Darron Gibson: 'If I had kept going I would have died. I was taking 12 to 14 sleeping tablets a night'
Greece everything Ireland aren't with performance of ruthless efficiency
'It was a cheap accusation, very cheap' - Greece boss rejects Ireland inside information claim
Pauw exit and Kenny future - The FAI respond
Ireland's night began with a bang but ends with a whimper
'It is absolutely our ambition to qualify. We’ve built a team to qualify'
'I'd never be allowed back now if I got that close again'
'We could have lost convincingly but the players never gave in'
'I want to be effective in Premier League and see where my career can go'
Paul McShane to combine Manchester United coaching role with Ireland U21s
Shane Duffy in contention for Euro recall against France and Netherlands
Challenge for two of Ireland's hottest Championship strikers could not be more different
Five years after leaving Ireland, Bazunu must deal with adversity rather than opportunity
'This is my level' - Gavin Bazunu insists he is Premier League quality
Promising Irish forward joins Michael Carrick's Middlesbrough
Delusion, loyalty and ambition in Irish stars' summer of flux
Why Vincent Kompany made Dara O'Shea a priority for Premier League masterplan
'These lads will flourish and become the future of Irish football'
Mikey Johnston and Evan Ferguson turn act of penance into something bearable
'Brash and calm, fiery and calculated' - The polar opposite Blade brothers preparing for battle
The two sides of Greece boss Gus Poyet - a revolutionary with a fondness for musicals
Easy does it for Evan Ferguson as countdown begins for Kylian Mbappe's arrival
Ireland boss Stephen Kenny excited as Celtic star switches allegiances from Scotland
Five years on from Ireland debut against France, Shamrock Rovers star on the rise again
Ireland chief scout Stephen Rice in frame for Swindon Town job
Ireland’s Odd Couple: An afternoon with Dara O’Shea and Jayson Molumby