#Republic of Ireland MNT

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Nathan Collins 9/6/2025
'Last summer it was all up in the air' but Ireland now building under Heimir Hallgrimsson says Nathan Collins
Based on the training match visible, both Evan Ferguson and Troy Parrott will return to lead the frontline. Dara O’Shea may step out to allow either Jake O’Brien or Liam Scales to partner Collins in central defence while Max O’Leary will feature in goal for his belated debut. Midfielder Killian Phillips is in line for his first start.

Mon, 09 Jun, 2025

Luxembourg Training Session and Press Conference
Luxembourg won't be distracted by Gerson Rodrigues controversy against Ireland says manager
The striker has been handed an 18-month suspended sentence after being convicted of three assault offences.

Mon, 09 Jun, 2025

Bosun Lawal 26/3/2023
Stoke's Bosun Lawal called up to Ireland squad for Luxembourg friendly
The 22-year-old who previously earned 12 caps with Jim Crawford’s Ireland U21 team, plays primarily as a holding midfielder but can operate as a centre back

Sun, 08 Jun, 2025

Republic of Ireland v Senegal - International Friendly
'Ireland teams were always been built big on set-pieces' - Smallbone lauds Hallgrímsson’s emphasis
The 25-year-old is certain Ireland are on track to mount a competitive bid to reach next year’s World Cup.

Fri, 06 Jun, 2025

Kasey McAteer celebrates scoring their first goal 6/6/2025
McAteer strikes as Hallgrimsson belatedly introduced to Ireland's 1-1 trademark
The flamboyance of the Senegalese increased with every substitute they introduced.

Fri, 06 Jun, 2025

Heimir Hallgrímsson 5/6/2025
'I wouldn't mind losing both friendlies if we won both qualifiers' - Hallgrímsson sets out his stall
The Ireland boss is preparing his side to face Senegal on Friday night.

Thu, 05 Jun, 2025

Republic of Ireland Training Session and Press Conference
S Tommy Martin: Heimir Hallgrimsson is on a hot streak of off the pitch victories
To paraphrase JFK, we choose to finish second in our World Cup qualifying group and scrape through the playoffs not because it is easy, but because it is hard.

Thu, 05 Jun, 2025

Republic of Ireland Training Session and Media Conference
Max O'Leary ready for Ireland debut after years of patience
28-year-old O'Leary has been with Bristol City since his early teens and had to be patient to become their first choice goalkeeper. 

Wed, 04 Jun, 2025

Republic of Ireland Training Session and Press Conference
Ireland's Jason Knight 'relaxed' about prospect of Premier League football
“I’ve had a good season, I'm enjoying myself at Bristol, but you are right: I want to be ambitious. I want to play in the top division."

Wed, 04 Jun, 2025

Caoimhín Kelleher transfer brings buzz to low-key Ireland summer camp
Caoimhín Kelleher transfer brings buzz to low-key Ireland summer camp
In London on Monday to firm up his switch from Liverpool to Brentford, the goalkeeper was back in situ in Abbotstown the next day for training before news of his five-year deal finally emerged.

Tue, 03 Jun, 2025

Republic of Ireland Training Session and Media Conference
Josh Honohan: Versatility is definitely a strength of mine
Shamrock Rovers defender  Honohan has only worked with Heimir Hallgrímsson briefly but can already see he is a "top manager".

Mon, 02 Jun, 2025

Republic of Ireland Training Session and Media Conference
Jake O'Brien tips fellow Corkman Caoimhín Kelleher to excel at Brentford
Liverpool have accepted a bid, rising to €22m from incremental add-ons, after the 26-year-old expressed his wish to establish himself as a first-choice goalkeeper.

Mon, 02 Jun, 2025

Everton v Southampton - Premier League - Goodison Park
Seamus Coleman and Sammie Szmodics withdraw from Ireland double-header 
Blackburn Rovers' Andrew Moran has been called into the squad. 

Thu, 29 May, 2025

Preston North End v Burnley - Emirates FA Cup - Fifth Round - Deepdale
Robbie Brady 'absolutely delighted' to agree Preston stay
Preston manager Paul Heckingbottom said Brady is a "big part of things behind the scenes" at the club. 

Wed, 28 May, 2025

Dublin wins UEFA EURO 2020 bid - Aviva Stadium General Views
Ireland's path to automatic slot at Euro 2028 outlined by Uefa
Dublin’s Aviva Stadium is set to host four group games and two knockout games, including a quarter-final as it stands, but will likely absorb one of the matches scheduled for Casement Park before the unfinished Belfast GAA venue was eliminated by Uefa.

Wed, 21 May, 2025

Cork City v Waterford - SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division
Cathal O'Sullivan receives first call-up to Republic of Ireland U21 squad
Overall there are 16 players currently playing or having come through the LOI or EA SPORTS LOI Academy included.

Wed, 21 May, 2025

Republic of Ireland Squad Announcement
'I plan for success': Hallgrímsson upbeat on Ireland's World Cup qualification chances
In upcoming friendlies, Ireland face Senegal on June 6 and away to Luxembourg four days later.

Wed, 14 May, 2025

Shamrock Rovers v Shelbourne - SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division
Josh Honohan amongst four uncapped players called up to Republic of Ireland squad
Ireland face Senegal at the Aviva Stadium on Friday June 6 nefore they travel to Luxembourg on Tuesday June 10.

Wed, 14 May, 2025

Heimir Hallgrímsson Visits Knocklyon United MiWadi Football Camp
Heimir Hallgrímsson scours continent for June squad due to early Championship conclusion
The Icelander believes the gap of almost five weeks from Sunday’s final fixtures to the double-header against Senegal and Luxembourg on June 6 and 10 is too much.

Wed, 30 Apr, 2025

FAI's Football Pathways Plan - Media Briefing
The rise and fall of Marc Canham during his tenure at the FAI
While many in Irish football predicted his departure, the timing has still come as a surprise.

Tue, 22 Apr, 2025

John O'Shea 23/3/2025
John O'Shea hopeful Ireland will have 'a few more surprises with potential players in June'
O'Shea said the best way for Adam Idah to deal with the disappointment of not featuring in the first leg against Bulgaria was by scoring the winner in the second leg. 

Mon, 24 Mar, 2025

Republic of Ireland v Bulgaria - UEFA Nations League B/C Play-off 2nd Leg
Glad to prove point, Adam Idah shush celebration aimed at online trolls
Adam Idah's shush celebration for his winner against Bulgaria was aimed at online trolls. 

Mon, 24 Mar, 2025

Republic of Ireland v Bulgaria - UEFA Nations League B/C Play-off 2nd Leg
Past year has taught Evan Ferguson to deal with frustration
"No disrespect to Bulgaria but I think we have the better players and we played the better football," said Ferguson.

Sun, 23 Mar, 2025

Republic of Ireland v Bulgaria - UEFA Nations League B/C Play-off 2nd Leg
How Ireland's players rated in playoff victory sealing comeback win against Bulgaria
Troy Parrott was once against Ireland's best performer. 

Sun, 23 Mar, 2025

Republic of Ireland Media Conference and Training Session
S Dion Fanning: Irish football’s tortured soul has never been further from salvation
Irish football exists in a perpetual crisis of confidence. The League of Ireland offers some hope that there is a new energy but there is a long way to go.

Thu, 20 Mar, 2025

Republic of Ireland Training Session
Jimmy Dunne's long journey to a Republic of Ireland cap may be about to reach it's destination
That debut, seemingly so elusive earlier in the career of the former Manchester trainee, could be within touching distance at 27 over these two legs of the Uefa Nations League playoff against Bulgaria.

Tue, 18 Mar, 2025

Republic of Ireland to face Senegal and Luxembourg this summer
Republic of Ireland to face Senegal and Luxembourg this summer
Senegal will travel to Aviva Stadium in the June international window for the first-ever fixture between two nations although a date has yet to be finalised.

Tue, 18 Mar, 2025

Republic of Ireland Training Session and Media Conference
Just another day in Abbotstown as Irish football controversies hold court again
It is easy to sympathise with the likes of Heimir Hallgrimsson and John O’Shea who find themselves caught unwittingly in the firing line through all this.

Tue, 18 Mar, 2025

Republic of Ireland Training Session and Media Conference
Matt Doherty: 'Wolves recall has been a new lease of life'
Go back six months and the 33-year old was scraping together a few minutes here and there with Wolves, and being dropped by new Republic of Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson.

Mon, 17 Mar, 2025

Republic of Ireland v Netherlands - UEFA EURO 2024 Championship Qualifier
Sinclair Armstrong set for Ireland recall with attacking options depleted
Ireland play Bulgaria next Thursday in the first leg of their Nations League playoff. Whichever side prevails from the tie, they will be part of Tier B next year.

Wed, 12 Mar, 2025

Republic of Ireland Women Media Conference and Training Session
Ireland coach Amber Whiteley wants Liverpool job on permanent basis
Whiteley had previously served as interim manager for the Reds during the second half of the 2020-21 season and will resume those duties for Sunday’s WSL trip to struggling Crystal Palace.

Fri, 28 Feb, 2025

Slovenia v Republic of Ireland - UEFA Women's Nations League League B Group B2
Megan Campbell suffers injury during Ireland's warm-up for Slovenia clash
Manager Carla Ward had initially made just one change from Friday’s 1-0 opening win over Turkey.

Tue, 25 Feb, 2025

Brighton and Hove Alboin v Brentford - Premier League - American Express Stadium
West Ham confident over deal for Evan Ferguson but fail in Pepi bid
Arsenal and Everton among others keen on Irish striker. 

Thu, 30 Jan, 2025

Mark Travers joins Middlesbrough on loan as Festy Ebosele says goodbye to Watford
Mark Travers joins Middlesbrough on loan as Festy Ebosele says goodbye to Watford
The Republic of Ireland international joins Boro on a deal that will keep him on Teesside until the end of the season.

Wed, 29 Jan, 2025

Brighton and Hove Albion v Wolverhampton Wanderers - Premier League - American Express Stadium
Brighton boss Fabian Hurzeler not ruling out January loan for Evan Ferguson
Ferguson has been linked with a loan to West Ham United, whose manager Graham Potter gave Ferguson his first-team debut at 17.

Tue, 14 Jan, 2025

Roy Keane: Euro 2016 with Ireland was the highlight of my career
Roy Keane: Euro 2016 with Ireland was the highlight of my career
Martin O'Neill was the latest guest on the 'Stick to Football' podcast which had the former Republic of Ireland management duo recalling their time together in the Irish dugout.

Thu, 02 Jan, 2025

Republic of Ireland discover opponents for World Cup qualifiers
Republic of Ireland discover opponents for World Cup qualifiers
The Boys in Green haven't competed in the tournament since their memorable run to the last 16 in Japan and South Korea back in 2002.

Fri, 13 Dec, 2024

FIFA World Cup Draw Media Briefing
'Teams will take points off each other' - Heimir Hallgrimsson not daunted by Ronaldo and Szoboszlai
Only the winners of the 12 groups are guaranteed to reach the 2026 showpiece in USA, Canada and Mexico, with the runners-up funnelled into the playoffs.

Fri, 13 Dec, 2024

Brighton and Hove Albion v Wolverhampton Wanderers - Premier League - American Express Stadium
Are Brighton set to sanction loan move for Ireland's Evan Ferguson?
Brighton boss Fabian Huerzler is a fan but there is also an awareness that Ferguson is behind the likes of Danny Welbeck, Georginio Rutter and Joao Pedro in the forward pecking order

Tue, 26 Nov, 2024

Andrew Moran and Josh Cullen 17/11/2024
Andrew Moran: Ireland need to learn from Wembley defeat
The temptation will be to forget this embarrassment at the home of football, to erase it from the collective memory banks and plot a course independent of this car crash, but Moran isn’t of that view.

Tue, 19 Nov, 2024

Heimir Hallgrímsson 17/11/2024
Heimir Hallgrimsson succeeded in restoring winning feeling, now he must eradicate crestfallen version
“You always get answers from these games. Answers are not always how you want them to be but all answers are good because it helps to make decisions," said the Ireland manager.

Mon, 18 Nov, 2024

Nathan Collins after the game 17/11/2024
Nathan Collins hurt by 'horrible' Wembley experience, but detects progress
England put five past Ireland without reply, yet the fact they all arrived after Liam Scales was sent off supplies a sinew of mitigation.

Sun, 17 Nov, 2024

'Bittersweet' for Roy Keane as future son-in-law scores for England against Ireland
'Bittersweet' for Roy Keane as future son-in-law scores for England against Ireland
Roy Keane commended the Irish supporters for staying until the final whistle at Wembley, evening though the 5-0 defeat was "tough to swallow. "

Sun, 17 Nov, 2024

England v Republic of Ireland - UEFA Nations League B
Match report: Red card tips the Scales as England hammer Ireland
Former Irish international Lee Carsley signed off as England boss with another impressive win.

Sun, 17 Nov, 2024

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