He didn’t hold back…. Shane Duffy and Norwich are in a spot of bother at the moment, sitting in 22nd place in the Championship. Yesterday’s 1-0 defeat to Derby was their fourth league loss in a row, and leaves them two points from the bottom of the table. Duffy has fallen out of favour with […]

4 months ago

Here’s a round-up of this weekend’s biggest stories involving Irish players, which we’ll bring you every week. After the doom and gloom of the international break, there were some stand-out performances from Irish players across the leagues this weekend.  Troy Parrott – Ajax 0-2 AZ Alkmaar Troy Parrott was back in action for AZ Alkmaar this […]

4 months ago

He has had a poor start to the season…. Celtic striker Adam Idah has not enjoyed the best start to the new season, coming in for a rake of criticism from fans. However, it can be argued that some of it is unwarranted, given his form last season which saw him bag 16 goals in […]

6 months ago

It has set an Irish transfer record. Republic of Ireland forward Tom Cannon is set for a £10m (€12m) transfer to Championship promotion-chasing Sheffield United. The Ireland striker was recalled by Leicester City last week from his loan move at Stoke City. But rather than keep the 22-year-old to aid in their Premier League survival […]

1 year ago

“We have to admit, he deserves that one. We want to win with humility and dignity.” Ireland’s Rocco Vata gave Tom Cleverley’s Watford a huge 2-1 Championship win over Portsmouth, with a 95th minute winner. Not to be undone, however, his teammate Kwadwo Baah was sent off after the full-time whistle for goading the away […]

1 year ago

“There was a lot of relief when the ball hit the net.” Aaron Connolly scored his first goal for Sunderland with a neat volley in their 1-1 draw against Millwall in the Championship on Saturday. The striker recently opened up about his alcohol addiction, and, after being released by Hull City last summer, was picked […]

1 year ago