Irish football
TD calls for pubs to stay open later if Ireland make the World Cup

TD calls for pubs to stay open later if Ireland make the World Cup

One TD stated that the flexibility would ensure fans can watch late-night games together safely. Calls have been made for later pub opening hours should Ireland qualify for this summer’s FIFA World Cup. Independent TD Barry Heneghan has urged the Minister for Justice, Jim O’Callaghan, to temporarily extend pub licensing hours temporarily. The Dublin Bay […]

2 months ago

Ireland’s Potential World Cup Kick-Off Times Revealed

Ireland’s Potential World Cup Kick-Off Times Revealed

Ireland do not yet know if they will reach the World Cup, but the potential kick-off times for their group games are now clear. The schedule shows very different viewing experiences for fans at home. It also highlights the challenge that awaits if Ireland come through the play-off. First, Ireland would face South Korea on […]

3 months ago

Confident Hallgrimsson on “beatable” World Cup draw for Ireland

Confident Hallgrimsson on “beatable” World Cup draw for Ireland

Heimir Hallgrímsson sounded upbeat on Friday evening after Ireland learned their potential World Cup opponents. The draw took place in Washington D.C. and included Ireland’s playoff path, even though qualification is still not guaranteed. Ireland must first come through March’s playoff tournament. If they do, they will join Mexico, South Korea, and South Africa in […]

3 months ago

Premier League duo join European chase for emerging Ireland star

Premier League duo join European chase for emerging Ireland star

Crystal Palace and Fulham monitoring Rocco Vata ahead of potential 2026 move Ireland have a strong crop of young attackers right now, but there is hope that even more talent will break through over the next few years. One of the most exciting names in that conversation is Rocco Vata, who has taken a major […]

3 months ago

Bradley refuses to give view on controversial FAI man’s reign

Bradley refuses to give view on controversial FAI man’s reign

The Hoops boss was coy with the media. Marc Canham stepped down as FAI CFO earlier in the week, following a relatively unpopular three-year reign. There was little improvement at the organisation during his time, and the feeling throughout Irish football is that a change was needed. When asked about his view on Canham’s time […]

11 months ago

Ireland midfielder Finn Azaz scores two and sets up another in Middlesbrough rout

Ireland midfielder Finn Azaz scores two and sets up another in Middlesbrough rout

Hitting top form at the perfect time. Ireland creator Finn Azaz scored two and set up another as Middlesbrough hammered Luton Town 5-1 earlier today in the EFL Championship. Azaz, who is in the Ireland squad to take on Finland and England next week, has been a mainstay in Michael Carrick’s side this season and […]

1 year ago