FFA: Schools side compete in Welsh Tri-Nations Tournament
In the first game of the competition, Ireland met Wales in front of a large crowd at the Welsh FA Headquarters at Dragon Park in Newport.Although dominating possession for much of the game and creating...
View ArticleMcLaughlin relishing key role in U17 EUROs
The Donegal native is one of four men who will be controlling the technical areas as fourth official when the games kick off on Friday, May 3 and he is excited for the action to start."It’s not a call...
View ArticleFlashback: 1998 U-16 EUROs
1998 UEFA European Under-16 ChampionshipsTwo years on from an impressive quarter-final finish in this tournament, a new group of Ireland players felt that they could do even better - and they did.Brian...
View ArticleFlashback: 2000 U-16 EUROs
2000 UEFA European Under-16 ChampionshipsBefore travelling out to Israel for this tournament Ireland were dealt a double blow with Michael Foley and Jonathan Daly ruled out, but Brian Kerr's squad...
View ArticleScouting Report: Long continues to impress for Saints
The Tipperary native, was forced out of McCarthy’s squad for the games against Gibraltar and Georgia last month with a groin injury, just 24-hours after joining up.Long has since forced his way back...
View ArticleVIDEO: Club & Country - James Furlong
Furlong has made huge strides in the last year as he broke into Colin O'Brien's plans with the Ireland U-17s ahead of competing in the European Championships on home soil.The Dubliner has also excelled...
View ArticleU17 EURO: Ireland squad announced for tournament
It has been a long wait for the Ireland players and staff for this tournament to roll around as they were not part of qualifying due to being hosts. Now, they can finally focus on the games as they...
View ArticleIreland U16: Second-half comeback seals Israeli victory
Evan Ferguson and substitute Robbie Mahon scored within 15 minutes of the break to seal a deserved victory in Shefayim.Israel took the lead against the run of play in the 12th minute with a stunning...
View ArticleIreland U16: Osam's squad ready for Fijian test
Ireland Under-16s Head Coach Paul Osam is expecting a ‘physical test’ when his team take on Fiji in the UEFA Development Tournament in Israel on Wednesday.Ireland won their opening fixture 2-1 against...
View ArticleAviva Soccer Sisters Dream Camp draw takes place
The dreams of 12 clubs will come true as they line out in the same stadium as their Irish heroes on Wednesday, May 29 . The winning clubs will be able to bring 10 girls who participated in the clubs’...
View ArticleFlashback: 2008 U-17 EUROs
2008 UEFA European Under-17 ChampionshipsThe road to Turkey actually started on home soil as Ireland hosted their Qualifying Round matches against Denmark, Slovenia and Ukraine.Sean McCaffrey's squad...
View ArticleFlashback: 2015 U-17 EUROs
2015 UEFA European Under-17 ChampionshipsWith Tom Mohan in charge, Ireland began their campaign with home advantage as they hosted Faroe Islands, Gibraltar and Scotland in Galway, Athlone, and Longford...
View ArticleTrophy Tour rolls in Waterford & Longford
Having already visited Carlisle Grounds, Home Farm FC, Tallaght Stadium, Tolka Park, and UCD Bowl, it was onto the RSC in Waterford and then to City Calling Stadium in Longford.A delegation, led by...
View ArticleMeet the creator of Barry The Bodhrán
When schools around the country were alerted to a competition to come up with an idea for a mascot for only the third official UEFA tournament to be hosted on these shores, an 11-year-old from County...
View ArticleMick McCarthy hails John O'Shea as 'role model'
O’Shea will bring the curtain down on his playing career after Reading’s Championship clash with Birmingham City on Sunday concludes their season.The Waterford born 38-year-old won the first of his 118...
View ArticleTICKETS: Crucial Gibraltar qualifier now on sale
The game will mark a return to the Aviva Stadium for the Irish team, just four days after their Copenhagen clash with Denmark.Mick McCarthy marked the start of his second stint as Ireland manager with...
View ArticleIreland U16s: Comfortable victory for Ireland against Fiji
A Fijian own goal early into the game was followed by an Andrew Moran strike before the interval. Kailin Barlow (pictured) netted in the second half to seal the victory in Shefayim.In the build-up to...
View ArticleIreland U16s: Comfortable victory for Ireland against Fiji
A Fijian own goal early into the game was followed by an Andrew Moran (pictured) strike before the interval. Kailin Barlow netted in the second half to seal the victory in Shefayim.In the build-up to...
View ArticleLaunch of 2019 Fota Island Resort FAI Gaynor Tournament
The make-up of the groups for the tournament was decided in a draw which took place in Limerick City and County Council offices. Chairperson of the FAI Women's Football Committee Niamh O’Donoghue...
View ArticleU17 EURO: Ireland complete squad with Idowu call-up
Southampton attacker Roland Idowu will join the squad for their third session of the week at the FAI National Training Centre as they continue to prepare for Friday's clash with Greece at Tallaght...
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