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World Cup boost to Domino’s Pizza

SALES at Domino’s Pizza outlets in Ireland were down by single digit figures in the first half of the year but they saw a slight lift during the World Cup.

Tue, 13 Jul, 2010

Colleen answers Ireland’s call to support players in Oz challenge

A BEAUTIFUL singer has answered Ireland’s Call to be part of our rugby World Cup challenge in Australia.

Wed, 16 Jul, 2003

Declan Rice is in Qatar with England (Martin Rickett/PA)

Declan Rice says Gareth Southgate’s pre-World Cup team talk gave him goosebumps

The West Ham captain played a major role as the Three Lions reached the final of Euro 2020 last summer only to lose on penalties to Italy.

Thu, 17 Nov, 2022

<p>TIMING: England’s Callum Wilson has been in fine goalscoring form for Newcastle. Pic: Owen Humphreys/PA</p>

Life is all about timing – Callum Wilson revels in England recall for World Cup

Callum Wilson hailed the timing of his return to form with Newcastle as he flew out with England for the World Cup following his first call-up in three years

Tue, 15 Nov, 2022

The OneLove armband created a major row at the men’s World Cup in Qatar (Adam Davy/PA)

Range of armband options for Women’s World Cup as FIFA aims to avoid repeat row

FIFA is consulting with players and national associations over the bands in a bid to avoid a repeat of the row over the rainbow-coloured ‘OneLove’ armbands which dominated the early stages of the men’s World Cup in Qatar last year.

Wed, 21 Jun, 2023

<p>BIG CALLS: Ireland manager Vera Pauw has named her World Cup squad. Pic: INPHO/Ryan Byrne</p>

Vera Pauw names 23-player Ireland squad for Women's World Cup

Republic of Ireland manager Vera Pauw has named her 23-player squad for next month's Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand

Wed, 28 Jun, 2023

Edwards’ coaching tenure at Wasps over

SHAUN EDWARDS has left his position as head coach of Aviva Premiership side Wasps.

Thu, 03 Nov, 2011

Carling: Misbehaving players ‘an insult to the shirt’

WILL CARLING has branded certain England players’ behaviour during the World Cup as “an insult to the shirt”.

Wed, 19 Oct, 2011

Figo escapes further action

Luis Figo will be available to face England on Saturday after FIFA ruled out disciplinary action against the Portugal forward for his headbutt on Holland’s Mark van Bommel.

Mon, 26 Jun, 2006

Davids hits out at Van Basten

Edgar Davids has written an open letter criticising Holland coach Marco van Basten after the veteran Tottenham midfielder was left out of his World Cup squad.

Wed, 05 Jul, 2006

Helmut Haller backing England

West Germany’s first goalscorer in the 1966 World Cup final Helmut Haller claims England can win this summer’s tournament on German soil.

Wed, 31 May, 2006

Spain wait for green light over del Horno switch

The Spanish football federation are waiting to hear from FIFA if they can bring Getafe’s Mariano Pernia into their World Cup squad in place of injured Chelsea left-back Asier del Horno.

Wed, 31 May, 2006

Jamaican tourism minister eyes Irish influx

Jamaica’s tourism minister jetted into a grey-skied Dublin today to sample the local Guinness and invite more Irish people to visit the Caribbean island.

Wed, 13 Sep, 2006

Fan takes out £1m insurance against England's World Cup failure

A football fan has taken out a £1m (€1.4m) insurance policy to cover himself against the trauma of seeing England knocked out of the early stages of World Cup.

Wed, 03 May, 2006

World Cup: Ferdinand - England keeping feet on the ground

Rio Ferdinand believes England will not get carried away with their success in reaching the 2002 World Cup finals.

Mon, 08 Oct, 2001

<p>GOLDEN GLORY: Argentina's captain and forward #10 Lionel Messi, his wife Antonela Roccuzzo and sons Thiago (C) and Ciro pose with the FIFA World Cup Trophy after Argentina won the Qatar 2022 World Cup final football match between Argentina and France at Lusail Stadium in Lusail, north of Doha on December 18, 2022. (Photo by Anne-Christine POUJOULAT / AFP) (Photo by ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT/AFP via Getty Images)</p>

FIFA considering expanding World Cup to 64 teams for 2030 tournament

And adjustment which would mean more than a quarter of its 211 member associations would take part has been tabled by the Uruguayan Football Association

Thu, 06 Mar, 2025

Goalflash 75 mins: Germany 1 Korea 0

Goalflash 75 mins: Germany 1 Korea 0Germany playmaker Michael Ballack puts his side in front minutes after receiving a booking which would put him out of the final.

Tue, 25 Jun, 2002

GOLDEN GOAL: Turkey 93mins

GOLDEN GOAL: Turkey have beaten Senegal with a golden goal scored by Ilhan Mansiz in the third minute of extra-time.

Sat, 22 Jun, 2002

Brazil through to quarter-finals

Brazil 2 Belgium 0

Mon, 17 Jun, 2002

Raul puts Spain ahead

South Africa 2 Spain 3

Wed, 12 Jun, 2002