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Montenegrins on England scouting mission

Montenegro will be spying on England in Switzerland this week even if Fabio Capello is not putting a similar watch on them.

Mon, 06 Sep, 2010

Mancini: Bridge will play for England

Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini expects Wayne Bridge to answer England’s World Cup call.

Fri, 12 Feb, 2010

Lawrence in starting 11

Liam Lawrence was handed the task of shoring up the Republic of Ireland’s right flank in their World Cup play-off with France.

Sat, 14 Nov, 2009

Reid focusing on form

Sunderland midfielder Andy Reid insists next summer’s World Cup finals are not on his mind.

Fri, 13 Nov, 2009

'Clown' Warner makes Saipan dig at 'disrespectful' Keane

The war of words between Roy Keane and Jack Warner has intensified with the FIFA vice-president making a personal attack on the Sunderland manager, after the Irishman had called him “a clown”.

Fri, 12 Sep, 2008

Lamard boost for England

Frank Lampard seems certain to be fit to face Andorra when England begin their World Cup qualifying campaign in Barcelona on Saturday.

Wed, 03 Sep, 2008

Farr-Jones: North-South divide over ELVs

World Cup-winning former Australia captain Nick Farr-Jones believes it will be almost impossible to convince European rugby authorities to embrace the controversial Experimental Law Variations.

Mon, 21 Jul, 2008

FIFA issue Poland forfeit warning

FIFA have confirmed they have warned the Polish authorities the country's two World Cup qualifiers next month will be forfeited unless the government reinstates the football association by October 6.

Thu, 02 Oct, 2008

Reid to be unveiled as new Thai coach

Former Sunderland and Manchester City manager Peter Reid is set to be unveiled as the new coach of Thailand at the end of the month.

Wed, 09 Jul, 2008

<p>Thomas Partey's visa application has been refused by the Canadian government. Pic: Ryan Hiscott/Getty Images</p>

Thomas Partey denied entry to Canada and will miss Ghana v Panama World Cup clash

Last July, Partey was charged with seven counts of rape and one count of sexual assault in London between 2020 and 2022. He has denied all the charges and a trial has been set for June 2027

Fri, 12 Jun, 2026

Finn Russell will captain Scotland against France on Saturday (Adam Davy/PA)

Finn Russell to captain Scotland in World Cup warm-up against France

The 30-year-old will lead the team in the absence of Jamie Ritchie, who misses out with a minor niggle. Scotland

Wed, 02 Aug, 2023

<p>GLORY DAYS: West Germany captain Uwe Seeler and England skipper Bobby Moore before kick off in the 1966 World Cup final at Wembley. </p>

German great Uwe Seeler dies aged 85

The striker played in four World Cups and was the losing skipper in the 1966 final.

Thu, 21 Jul, 2022

<p>Ireland’s Kevin O’Brien has announced his retirement from international cricket (Niall Carson/PA)</p>

Ireland all-rounder Kevin O’Brien retires from international cricket aged 38

The Dubliner inspired a victory over England at the 2011 World Cup.

Tue, 16 Aug, 2022

<p>QATAR-BOUND: Manchester United's Christian Eriksen has been named in Denmark's squad for the World Cup. Pic: Peter Byrne/PA Wire</p>

Denmark boss Kasper Hjulmand confirms Christian Eriksen for Qatar

Christian Eriksen will make his return to tournament football in Qatar, 18 months after his on-pitch cardiac arrest, after he was confirmed for the Denmark World Cup squad

Mon, 07 Nov, 2022

Silver medallists return from Hockey World Cup

In welcoming the side Minister Ross announced an additional 1.5 million Euro in support to Irish teams competing in major competitions.

Mon, 06 Aug, 2018

Ireland not only victims of ‘Hand of Henry’

By Gerry Cox, St Petersburg

Tue, 10 Jul, 2018

Theresa May supports move to snub World Cup in Russia over 'spy poisoning'

British Prime Minister Theresa May has backed moves to snub the World Cup in Russia - if Kremlin links are proven in the Salisbury contamination scare.

Wed, 07 Mar, 2018

<p>The English Football Association said on Twitter that it welcomed “the Government’s pledge of £2.8million towards a potential bid” for the 2030 World Cup.</p>

FAI 'delighted' as joint bid for 2030 World Cup gets government support

“Staging a Fifa World Cup would provide an incredible opportunity to deliver tangible benefits for our nations.”

Tue, 02 Mar, 2021

Coach hoping away fans can help Pole-axe Irish

Polish manager Waldemar Fornalik is hoping that the sizeable away support in the Aviva Stadium tonight will help his side overcome Giovanni Trapattoni’s Irish side.

Wed, 06 Feb, 2013

Respite for England RFU with record €10m profit

ENGLAND’S RFU were last night offered some respite from the chaos that has engulfed Twickenham by posting a record financial performance of £8.7m (€10m) profit.

Tue, 22 Nov, 2011