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Republic of Ireland v Denmark - FIFA 2018 World Cup Qualifier Play-off 2nd leg

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Ireland fall apart at final hurdle on road to Russia

Rep of Ireland 1 Denmark 5

More to life than having the ball

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Mark Hughes won’t stand in way of Jon Walters’ Burnley move

Meet the new boss, same as the old boss...time will tell

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Martin O’Neill determined to avoid regrets

We’ve more than fighting spirit, says proud Martin O’Neill

Analysing Ireland: Where will the Euro 2016 goals come from?

Ireland’s Group E chances may come down to our accuracy from set-pieces - and whether Robbie Brady is hitting the sweet spot on the given day.

Mon, 06 Jun, 2016

Obligation to find hope in football

The Sky Sports News man’s interruption was a touch crude, a little insensitive, yet oddly comforting. A small contribution to hope.

Sat, 21 Nov, 2015

Daryl Murphy says Ireland will attack more in second leg against Bosnia and Herzegovina

Daryl Murphy vows Ireland will “attack more” tonight in their crucial Euro play-off second leg against Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Mon, 16 Nov, 2015

Wily Jon Walters nets priceless victory

After a second-half performance against Georgia that was as different to the first as day is to night, Ireland have taken a four-point lead over Scotland in the race for a play-off place for Euro 2016.

Tue, 08 Sep, 2015

Perhaps now, it’s best to move beyond the perennial straw-clutching

Maybe it’s better this way.

Mon, 15 Jun, 2015

Fighting Irish shoot for the stars

Euro 2016 Group D qualifier

Tue, 14 Oct, 2014

Defeat a mystery for O'Neill

Martin O’Neill was at a loss to explain how his Republic of Ireland side slipped to a second successive friendly defeat as Turkey left Dublin victorious.

Sun, 25 May, 2014

Brady keen to end miserable season on a high

A season which began full of promise and was then torn apart by injury could yet end on a high note for Robbie Brady, with the Hull City winger eyeing up a comeback in time for Ireland’s summer friendlies and, possibly, a Wembley cup final.

Thu, 10 Apr, 2014

Wenger silent on title hopes

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger was reluctant to make predictions about his team’s Barclays Premier League title prospects after their damaging 1-0 defeat at Stoke.

Sun, 02 Mar, 2014

Brittania loss leaves Gunners four points adrift

Stoke 1 Arsenal 0

Sat, 01 Mar, 2014

Unlucky Everton secure stoppage time reprieve

Stoke 1 Everton 1

Wed, 01 Jan, 2014

Differences are subtle under new regime, but trust replacing fear

A stiffer test, a less stellar game, but at least a reassuring steadiness.

Wed, 20 Nov, 2013

Stoke see off new boys Palace

Stoke came from behind with two goals in four minutes against Crystal Palace to ensure Mark Hughes’ first home game in charge of the Potters ended in victory.

Sat, 24 Aug, 2013

Toure supports Suarez

Liverpool defender Kolo Toure joked striker Luis Suarez could “do anything” and the players would welcome him back with open arms.

Sun, 18 Aug, 2013

O'Shea: Let's show our Black Cats spirit

Skipper John O’Shea has challenged Sunderland to take the spirit of their second-half fightback against Stoke into tomorrow’s potentially decisive clash with Southampton.

Sat, 11 May, 2013

Second place no guarantee of play-offs

Even if Ireland finish second in Group C, Giovanni Trapattoni’s team will not be guaranteed a place in the play-offs for the 2014 World Cup finals.

Thu, 28 Mar, 2013

Trap’s new Ireland make their point

Mission accomplished.

Sat, 23 Mar, 2013

Adam strikes to defeat The Cottagers

Stoke 1 Fulham 0

Sat, 24 Nov, 2012

Rich pickings on austere stage

They’re billing it as the austerity friendly but tonight’s game against Greece could yet prove rich in potential for a couple of emerging players and rising stars in their attempts to secure a more meaningful involvement when Ireland’s World Cup campaign resumes next March.

Wed, 14 Nov, 2012