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<p>POLITICAL FOOTBALL: Uefa boss Aleksander Ceferin.</p>

Luis Rubiales' behaviour 'inappropriate', says UEFA's Ceferin

The European football boss says he won't interfere in Fifa's disciplinary process.

Thu, 31 Aug, 2023

<p>Spain's Jennifer Hermoso after the FIFA Women's World Cup final match at Stadium Australia, Sydney. Picture date: Sunday August 20, 2023.</p>

Spain's Hermoso files criminal complaint over Rubiales kiss - prosecutor

Hermoso gave her testimony on Tuesday and the complaint will be processed "as soon as possible", the prosecutor added

Wed, 06 Sep, 2023

Soccer: Maier taunts 'past his best' Seaman

Germany's legendary keeper Sepp Maier has taunted England's David Seaman ahead of Saturday's World Cup qualifier in Munich, claiming the Arsenal keeper is a spent force.

Thu, 30 Aug, 2001

<p>STOCKHOLM SYNDROME: Graham Potter has been appointed as the new head coach of Sweden.</p>

Graham Potter named new Sweden boss

Jon Dahl Tomasson lost his job last week after a poor showing in World Cup qualification.

Mon, 20 Oct, 2025

<p>NICE CONSOLATION: While hopes of part-hosting the 2030 World Cup are fading, the Aviva Stadium could be one of the finals venues for Euro 2028. <span class="contextmenu emphasis CaptionCredit">Picture: Seb Daly/Sportsfile</span>
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Uefa favours Ireland joint bid for Euro 2028 as 2030 World Cup hopes 'over'

European football’s governing body may look to encourage joint Ireland and UK bid to focus on Euro 2028, as it favours Spain-Portugal bid for World Cup

Fri, 15 Oct, 2021

No hand up from FIFA

NOT so much a new chapter in the ‘Hand of Gaul’ saga, more like a postscript.

Tue, 01 Dec, 2009

Klinsmann ‘we’ll see’ as Bastian lights up Germany

Germany 3 Portugal 1

Mon, 10 Jul, 2006

Sevilla ’82 remains relevant at Rio

Sevilla ’82 remains relevant at Rio

WORLD CUP QUARTER-FINAL:

Fri, 04 Jul, 2014

Messi and Robben eye immortality

Messi and Robben eye immortality

World Cup Semi-Final

Wed, 09 Jul, 2014

Klinsmann hails his peace-keepers

Jurgen Klinsmann has hailed the peace-pact between his feuding goalkeepers Jens Lehmann and Oliver Kahn as one of his great stories of the World Cup.

Fri, 07 Jul, 2006

International Club Game Announcement

Ray Parlour: It’s no joke to miss out on playing in World Cup

As the world of football is trying to digest the breaking news that Spain have only gone and sacked their gaffer on the very eve of the World Cup, a few of us happen to find ourselves sitting in the affable company of a man who also famously missed out on the Mundial, but for a very different reason.

Thu, 14 Jun, 2018

<p>WHISTLEMAN: Referee Ben O'Keeffe, centre. Pic: ©INPHO/Laszlo Geczo</p>

O'Keeffe to referee Ireland v South Africa World Cup clash

Kiwi referee Ben O'Keeffe has been chosen to referee Ireland's group clash with current World Cup champions, South Africa, on the 23rd of September.

Tue, 22 Aug, 2023

<p>DOCTOR SCOTT: Harriet Scott during a Republic of Ireland training session at Dorrien Gardens in Perth, Australia. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile</p>

Ireland international Harriet Scott steps away from football to become doctor

Scott was listed as one of the three training players for the Irish WNT's World Cup campaign in Australia

Mon, 07 Aug, 2023

<p>TUNE UP: Megan Connolly and Lucy Quinn are put through their paces at Meakin Park, Brisbane. Picture: INPHO/Ryan Byrne</p>

Lucy Quinn: 'I think we can go out and do some big things'

The Girls in Green will open their World Cup campaign in Australia against the hosts.

Thu, 13 Jul, 2023

<p>Mason Greenwood.</p>

Manchester United delay Mason Greenwood decision to consult World Cup players

Club want players still at World Cup to be part of consultation.

Fri, 11 Aug, 2023

<p>EASTERN PROMISE: Beauden Barrett during New Zealand All Blacks rugby squad training at UCD Bowl in Dublin. Picture: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile</p>

All Blacks star Beauden Barrett to return to Japan

Barrett and Aaron Smith have signed to play for Toyota Verblitz after the World Cup.

Tue, 07 Feb, 2023

<p>Australia players celebrate their win over Peru following the 2022 FIFA World Cup Playoff match between Australia Socceroos and Peru in Doha, Qatar. Picture: Joe Allison/Getty Images</p>

Australia beat Peru on penalties to secure place in World Cup

Goalkeeper Andrew Redmayne the hero as Socceroos qualify for fifth straight World Cup

Mon, 13 Jun, 2022

<p>HISTORY MAKERS: Ireland celebrate qualifying for the World Cup. Pic: INPHO/Ryan Byrne</p>

FAI apologise after offensive songs sung in Ireland dressing room

The FAI have apologised after footage emerged of Ireland players singing pro-IRA songs in the aftermath of their qualification for the World Cup in Glasgow on Tuesday night

Wed, 12 Oct, 2022

<p>The half-time talk by Saudi Arabia's coach, Hervé Renard, during their triumph over Argentina instantly became one of the highlights of this World Cup. Picture: Ricardo Mazalan/AP</p>

Irish Examiner view: Merci beaucoup, Hervé Renard

There have been two major speeches during the Qatar World Cup. One made us squirm, but the Saudi Arabia coach's talk injected much-needed joie de vivre into the whole event

Mon, 28 Nov, 2022

<p>Ron Flowers has died (John Ferguson/Daily Mirror/PA)</p>

Former Wolves and England midfielder Ron Flowers dies aged 87

Former Wolves midfielder Ron Flowers, a member of England’s 1966 World Cup squad, has died at the age of 87. Flowers played for the Black Country club between 1952 and 1967 and helped them to three First Division titles and the FA Cup in 1960.

Fri, 12 Nov, 2021