Estonian football chiefs investigate ‘shady’ playoff ticket sales
Tallinn officials are dealing with one unfamiliar problem ahead of Ireland’s arrival next month: a demand for tickets.
View ArticleWalters to start for Ireland in Tallinn
Manager Giovanni Trapattoni named 10 of his starting 11 this week, holding back on choice between Walters and West Brom forward Simon Cox.
View ArticleAs it happened: the Euro 2012 Finals draw
Giovanni Trapattoni, his players and the rest of us learned our opponents in next summer’s European Championships. Here’s how it unfolded.
View ArticleUkrainian authorities prevent release of controversial Nazi soccer film
It is feared that ‘The Match’ may incite violence if it is shown in cinemas.
View ArticleDenmark puts Euro 2012 Twitter ban in place
Twitter will be a less colourful place without the egomanical ramblings of @bendtnerb52 (“ballplaya, sex, love, rock and roll.”)
View ArticleFergie: Rio might not be ready for Euro 2012
The tournament’s hectic schedule might be too much for Ferdinand, warns Alex Ferguson.
View Article13 days to Euro 2012: Ireland denied a clear penalty in Russia draw
Tony Galvin was “decapitated by the goalkeeper” but the Irish were not awarded a penalty that may have taken them to the semi-finals.
View ArticleKeane ready to take backward step to aid Irish cause
The skipper is happy to do whatever manager Giovanni Trapattoni believes will get three points against Croatia on Sunday night.
View ArticleLIVEBLOG: Euro 2012, day 1
We whiled away the hours before kick-off collecting tweets, following stories and giggling excitedly. Review the day’s action here.
View ArticleDefoe returns to England squad following father’s death
Meanwhile, Rio Ferdinand fears he may never play for his country again.
View ArticleLondon 2012: Introducing… Sycerika McMahon
The Portaferry teenager will be hoping to confirm her considerable potential this summer.
View ArticleIreland U21s beaten by ten-man Turkey in vital qualifier
Noel King’s men were defeated 1-0 following a late Oguzhan Ozyakup goal.
View ArticleFA push for Wembley as Euro 2020 final host
UEFA president Michel Platini has previously suggested the tournament could be staged in multiple different countries in the continent in eight years’ time.
View ArticleUEFA confirm multi-city structure for Euro 2020
Dublin is strongly rumoured to be one of the cities that will be involved in the project.
View ArticleWatch out, Ireland… Gibraltar are eyeing Euro play-offs, says boss
The newly-recognised association were drawn in the same pool as the Boys in Green for their first qualification campaign.
View ArticleDublin among 19 cities bidding to host Euro 2020
UEFA have also announced that the final will be held in either London or Munich.
View ArticleIreland U-19 Women beat England as knockout stages in sight
Goals from Savannah McCarthy and substitute Keeva Keenan helped the Girls in Green to a win.
View ArticleIreland Under-19s suffer disappointment in Euro semi-final
The Women’s team lose 4-0 to the Netherlands and fail to qualify for the decider.
View ArticleLeinster dominate Ireland u19 Sevens squad for this weekend’s European...
Hugh Hogan’s side will face eastern European opposition in Saturday’s pool stage.
View ArticleWhere are they now? The last Irish team to play Poland away in a Euros qualifier
Ahead of this tonight’s vital Euro 2016 qualifier, we recall a similarly important game game 24 years ago.
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