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July
July 2024
Intense
10-man Shamrock Rovers secure Champions League progression after 98th-minute penalty miss
Johnny Kenny scored twice on dramatic night as Vikingur Reykjavik waste golden chance at death following Jack Byrne’s sending off.
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reports from Tallaght Stadium
16 Jul
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fine margins
Shamrock Rovers' Champions League tie poised for drama
16 Jul
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Closer Look
'There’s an especially good football culture here' - New Ireland boss makes himself at home
Heimir Hallgrímsson talks joint-managers, Evan Ferguson’s ‘spark’, and not wasting time on ‘other people’s thoughts.’
David Sneyd
15 Jul
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FAI
Hallgrímsson to meet O'Shea today with unofficial succession plan on agenda
New Republic of Ireland boss wants to confirm assistant and says it ‘makes sense’ for him to eventually take over.
David Sneyd
15 Jul
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euro 2024
Soak it in and enjoy scenes of shrunken English pride
Spain prove they’re a class apart as Ireland fans hope Euros hangover lasts beyond visit to Dublin on 7 September.
David Sneyd
5 hrs ago
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Transfer News
Bohs beat St Pat's to Devoy signing with former League of Ireland top scorer also in sights
9 hrs ago
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candid
How have the FAI made a nine-month search for a manager feel like a rush job?
No coaching staff and a deal for the new manager only struck over the last 10 days, director of football Marc Canham needs Heimir Hallgrímsson to deliver.
David Sneyd
11 Jul
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meet the new man
FAI insist Hallgrímsson was always first choice as Canham goes on defensive
11 Jul
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The 'top secret' appointment even FAI board members didn't know about
Marc Canham personally collected new Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrímsson from Dublin airport ahead of unveiling.
David Sneyd
11 Jul
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No Holding Back
'I would raze Abbotstown to the ground' - Damien Duff on need for reset in Irish football
10 Jul
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SEARCH OVER
Heimir Hallgrímsson confirmed as new Republic of Ireland manager
The former Iceland and Jamaica boss will take charge of his first game against England on 7 September.
Updated 10 Jul
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Show of faith
'I know what they are as people. I know they stand up' - Shamrock Rovers boss defiant
10 Jul
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well earned
Stalemate in Reykjavik keeps Shamrock Rovers' Champions League hopes alive
9 Jul
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LOI
Bohs and St Pat's in hunt for former Ireland U21 star Dawson Devoy
9 Jul
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Champions League
Euro run begins for Shamrock Rovers with mix of dreams and hard reality
9 Jul
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Exit
Irish coach Brian Barry-Murphy leaves Manchester City role
8 Jul
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Selection
Gleeson to captain Ireland in final U20 Championship pool clash
7 Jul
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Rest In Peace
Galway's two-time All Ireland-winning boss John O'Mahony passes away
7 Jul
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sensations
Yamal and Williams are Spain's smiling stars of the summer
Thrilling extra-time win over Germany shows just how important youngsters are as they now eye ultimate Euro 2024 glory.
5 Jul
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Paywall
Taoiseach re-opens GAA GO debate - 'People are disappointed with how this season has been shown'
3 Jul
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Paywall
Taoiseach re-opens GAA GO debate - 'Far more people are disappointed with how this season has been shown'
3 Jul
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taking shape
Five more Irish athletes confirmed for Paris Olympics
2 Jul
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LOI
Shelbourne boost as Harry Wood signs on permanent deal from Hull City
1 Jul
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more to come
Only France's class and pedigree can make you deny how dire they are playing
Didier Deschamps’ side look laboured and disjoninted with enough defensive lapses in concentration that will give better, more confident, teams hope.
David Sneyd
1 Jul
1.4k
2
June
June 2024
Cherished
Tommie Gorman's dedication to Sligo Rovers' cause was relentless until the very end
Much-loved and respected RTÉ broadcaster was a driving force behind club’s redevelopment plans before his death this week.
David Sneyd
29 Jun
1.2k
1
LOI
'It's not an easy watch for me personally, for obvious reasons'
Stephen Kenny admits Euro 2024 pain as St Patrick’s Athletic boss turns focus to club matters.
28 Jun
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in the groove
Padraig Harrington's fine form continues in US Senior Open
27 Jun
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5
euro 2024
Magnificent Türkiye begin to rise again
26 Jun
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D IS FOR DRAMA
Stunning Austria top Group D after 3-2 thriller with Dutch
25 Jun
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euro 2024
France must hope Mbappe can release valve on slow drip of superiority
Dropped points against Poland means they will be on same side of knockout draw as Germany, Spain and Portugal.
David Sneyd
25 Jun
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catching up
Disruption and inspiration in League of Ireland's season of relentless change
23 Jun
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1
euro 2024
VAR makes a martyr out of Romelu Lukaku but Belgium show signs of life
Goals from Youri Tielemans and Kevin De Bruyne earn 2-0 win over Romania, as striker has third goal ruled out.
David Sneyd
22 Jun
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RELATED
Comical Samet Akaydin own goal helps Portugal reach knockout stages
22 Jun
Gareth Southgate admits England are struggling to deal with pressure
20 Jun
Euro 2024 diary: Liquorice rocket fuel is the drink of choice as Germany march on
20 Jun
technophobe
'Microchip handballs' at Euro 2024 pose dystopian questions about football's future
The scope of the technology has expanded at Euro 2024.
David Sneyd
19 Jun
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2
RELATED
Passing of time on Ronaldo's historic night clear to see with Portugal's winner
18 Jun
France are Mbappe's team - tonight he won another game without even playing well
17 Jun
Kevin De Bruyne's Euros turning into lamentable goodbye rather than glorious rejuvenation
17 Jun
euro 2024
Passing of time on Ronaldo's historic night clear to see with Portugal's winner
Francisco Conceição, the 21-year-old, came off the bench to break Czechia’s hearts in 2-1 win.
David Sneyd
18 Jun
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fine margins
Kevin De Bruyne's Euros turning into lamentable goodbye rather than glorious rejuvenation
Belgium’s talisman endures frustrating evening in Slovakia’s shock victory over world’s No.3 side.
David Sneyd
17 Jun
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in the hat
Prospect of Irish derbies after UEFA's draw groupings
17 Jun
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Leader
Liverpool's other Hungarian on Szoboszlai's unorthadox rise to the Euros
Goalkeeper Adam Bogdan explains how international captain has become a star for club and country.
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15 Jun
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glory in green
Memories of this joyous, thrilling week will never leave us
The achievements of Team Ireland at the European Athletics Championships have captivated the country.
David Sneyd
16 hrs ago
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Fallout
If Stephen Bradley can inspire title win now, it will be greatest achievement at Shamrock Rovers
18 hrs ago
853
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Meet the Managers
The wunderkinds, saviours, and company men going for Euro glory
21 hrs ago
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