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Connolly and Robinson Ruled out in Blow for Ireland

By Adrian Finnin / November 11, 2020 / Comments Off on Connolly and Robinson Ruled out in Blow for Ireland

Ireland strikers Aaron Connolly and Callum Robinson have been ruled out of the upcoming international games with England, Wales and Bulgaria. Connolly picked up an injury in training while Robinson…

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What Do Level 5 Restrictions Mean For Football?

By Adrian Finnin / October 21, 2020 / Comments Off on What Do Level 5 Restrictions Mean For Football?

With Monday’s announcement that Ireland would be entering Level 5 in the “Living with Covid Plan, as of midnight on Wednesday,” there are a number of changes to football activity…

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Ireland to Face England in International Friendly

By Adrian Finnin / October 21, 2020 / Comments Off on Ireland to Face England in International Friendly

The Republic of Ireland will face England at Wembley on November 12th in an international friendly. England were due to face New Zealand on that date but their opponents pulled…

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Egan Optimistic Ahead of Kenny’s First Home Game

By Adrian Finnin / September 5, 2020 / Comments Off on Egan Optimistic Ahead of Kenny’s First Home Game

Stephen Kenny will lead Ireland at the Aviva Stadium for the first time when they face Finland in the UEFA Nations League (5pm). Ireland began the new era under the…

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Kenny Announces Ireland Squad for Nations League Fixtures

By Adrian Finnin / August 24, 2020 / Comments Off on Kenny Announces Ireland Squad for Nations League Fixtures

Ireland manager Stephen Kenny has named a 23-man squad for the upcoming Nations League games with Bulgaria and Finland in early September. Ireland open the international campaign with a game…

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FAI Approve Safer Return to Football Plan

By Adrian Finnin / June 20, 2020 / Comments Off on FAI Approve Safer Return to Football Plan

On Friday evening, the FAI ratified a safer return to football plan which will see the return of adult amateur and underage teams to full training on Monday June 29th.…

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FAI ‘Welcome’ New Government Measures

By Adrian Finnin / June 5, 2020 / Comments Off on FAI ‘Welcome’ New Government Measures

The Football Association of Ireland have welcomed the new measures released by the Government today in relation to the resumption of sporting activity. From Monday 8th of June, the Government…

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Breaking: Stephen Kenny Replaces Mick McCarthy with Immediate Effect

By Adrian Finnin / April 4, 2020 / Comments Off on Breaking: Stephen Kenny Replaces Mick McCarthy with Immediate Effect

Stephen Kenny succeeds Mick McCarthy as Republic of Ireland manager with immediate effect, the FAI have announced today. Kenny was due to take over from McCarthy following the completion of…

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Two changes to starting Irish team to face Wales as Earls is named on the bench

By John Keogh / February 4, 2020 / Comments Off on Two changes to starting Irish team to face Wales as Earls is named on the bench

Ireland coach Andy Farrell has made two enforced changes to his team that faces Wales in the Six Nations at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday. Into the team comes Peter…

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Sexton magic sees Farrell era off to a winning start

By John Keogh / February 1, 2020 / Comments Off on Sexton magic sees Farrell era off to a winning start

Johnny Sexton scored all the points as Ireland kicked off the 2020 Six Nations with a 19-12 victory over Scotland at the Aviva Stadium. The Irish captain scored the game’s…

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