HWC: Ireland impress on Day 4 against top-quality opposition
Finland 3-12 IrelandIn a a tough first period Finland stood firm and refused to be put away despite Ireland’s dominance twice coming from behind to keep the scores level. However Gavin Dowling was a...
View ArticleIreland U18: Late goals help England to win in Spain
Head Coach Jim Crawford made three changes to the side that defeated Belgium on Thursday, with Ray O'Sullivan, captain Jason Knight and Conor Grant coming into the team.The first-half saw various...
View ArticleHWC: Ireland reach Telmex Telcel Trophy Final
Ireland 10-5 KyrgyzstanIreland made tough work of putting away the challenge of the Asian outfit. Thomas Morgan's side opened the scoring early on with a fine effort from the indomitable Gavin Dowling...
View ArticleHWC: Ireland win the Telmex Telcel Trophy
Ireland 8-2 RomaniaIreland were pitted against Romania who they had dispatched with consummate ease on the opening day at the Homeless World Cup.Eddie Madigan scored from a penalty after hitting the...
View ArticleLeinster Under-15s win FAI Schools Interprovincials
The Leinster side only needed a draw in their final game to see them lift the title but a goal in each half sealed a brilliant 2-0 victory over a skillful Munster select in the AUL Complex on Sunday...
View ArticleFAI Statement
The FAI has expressed its condolences to the family of the supporter, who passed away in Copenhagen, ahead of the UEFA Nations League game between Denmark and Ireland.An official request has been...
View ArticleIreland U18: Idah goal topples the Dutch in Spain
A goal from striker Adam Idah on the hour-mark was enough for Jim Crawford's side to win their second match at the Pinatar Arena in the space of five days.It is the second goal the Cork striker has...
View ArticleREPORT: Denmark 0-0 Ireland
The Danes went close to scoring in the sixth minute but after Christian Eriksen’s long-range shot deflected into his path, Peter Ankersen drilled his effort just past the top left corner.Ireland’s...
View ArticleIreland U15: Quinn goal seals away win in Poland
A Ben Quinn goal in the 25th minute proved to be enough for Jason Donohue's side, as the team were given their first taste of international football. The winger found himself free at the back post, and...
View ArticleO'Neill steps down as Ireland manager after five years
O’Neill, who was first appointed to the position on November 5, 2013, most recently led the Republic of Ireland team to a draw away to Denmark in the final game of the new UEFA Nations League.The...
View ArticleKerry and Tipperary schools win at Munster Futsal Finals
It was a unique occasion as the host County, Waterford had St. Paul’s Community College qualifying both their girls and boys in the provincial decider. A busy day for Nuala Ryan’s troops.Also in the...
View ArticleStreet Legends event launched in Dublin
To celebrate Dublin’s hosting of the UEFA EURO 2020 Qualifying Draw on December 2, 2018, the Football Association of Ireland and Dublin City Council have launched the Street Legends Community Football...
View ArticleIreland U15: Leddy brace not enough in Polish defeat
Striker Michael Leddy scored twice in the first-half cancelling out goals from Poland's Marcin Barton as the team went into the break level at 2-2.Poland took the lead for the third time, seven minutes...
View Article2018 FAI National Draw raises over €850,000 for clubs
Over 103,000 tickets were sold by more almost 400 clubs, which results in an average of each club earning a profit of almost €2,200 on top of the regional and national prizes distributed.A fantastic...
View ArticleKildare and Louth schools win Leinster Futsal Finals
Four schools were bidding for double Cup success as they had their girls and boys teams involved in this week’s action with Carlow, Kildare, Dublin and Westmeath qualifiers all primed for success....
View ArticleWU19/U17: Elite Round draw made for 2019
There is a lot on the line for Dave Connell's WU19s as the finals, which will be held in Spain, will act as UEFA's qualifier for the 2020 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.Connell's team, who went unbeaten...
View ArticleRepublic of Ireland & Under-21 Managers Announced
A former captain and manager of the Ireland team, McCarthy returns to the role ahead of the draw for the EURO 2020 qualifying games, which will be held in Dublin's Convention Centre on Sunday, December...
View ArticleStephen Kenny unveiled as Ireland U21 Manager
The Dubliner, who guided Dundalk to four SSE Airtricity League Premier Division titles in the last five seasons, will also be responsible for overseeing the underage international teams.Kenny is one of...
View ArticleHoughton endorses National Football Exhibition
In order to promote the UEFA European Championships coming to Dublin in 2020 - with four games set to be played at Aviva Stadium - the Football Association of Ireland, Dublin City Council and The...
View ArticleMcEleney wins SSE Airtricity League/SWAI Player of the Month
Having arrived back at the Lilywhites for a second spell in July following a disappointing stint at Oldham Athletic, the talented Derry native rediscovered his top form to end the season on a...
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