Ed Leahy

RTÉ Sport journalist

Shamrock Rovers manager Stephen Bradley during his side's victory over FK Borac

Unbeaten Rovers earning respect around Europe - Bradley

Stephen Bradley believes that his team is earning the respect of European opponents after Shamrock Rovers extended their unbeaten streak in the UEFA Conference League with an impressive 3-0 victory over FK Borac.

Soccer • 13 Dec 24

Johnny Kenny celebrates the opening goal of the game in Tallaght

Rovers blaze a trail in Europe with a convincing win

Shamrock Rovers made history at Tallaght Stadium as they marched into the knock-out stages of the UEFA Conference League with a convincing 3-0 victory over FK Borac.

Soccer • 13 Dec 24

Shamrock Rovers are enjoying their extended European run long after the domestic season has finished

Preview: Rovers aiming to stay unbeaten in Borac clash

Shamrock Rovers will be looking to maintain their impressive start to the UEFA Conference League as they welcome FK Borac Banja Luka to Tallaght Stadum.

Soccer • 12 Dec 24

Francisco Conceicao of Juventus controls the ball under pressure from Rico Lewis of Manchester City

Champions League recap: Juventus 2-0 Manchester City

Manchester City have lost once again, as Juventus proved too strong for the English side in the Champions League clash in Turin.

Soccer • 11 Dec 24

Festy Ebosele's running with the ball was one of the few positives Ireland showed when in possession

Lost in transition – Ireland must improve in possession

Heimir Hallgrimsson does not anticipate major changes to his style or philosophy when international football resumes in the new year.

Soccer • 19 Nov 24

Jayson Molumby cut a dejected figure as England ran riot at Wembley

More than time needed to heal Wembley wounds

"Madness, lost our heads, gave up" - there were strong words from Heimir Hallgrimsson following the 5-0 humiliation at Wembley Stadium.

Soccer • 18 Nov 24

A frustrated Heimir Hallgrimsson during the defeat to England

'Six minutes of madness' - Hallgrimsson laments loss

"Six minutes of madness" was how Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson described his side's capitulation to England at Wembley Stadium on Sunday evening.

Soccer • 17 Nov 24

Debutant Taylor Harwood-Bellis celebrates after scoring England's fifth goal

Red card tips scales as ruthless England run riot

Ten-man Ireland were hammered 5-0 by England following a second-half collapse at Wembley Stadium.

Soccer • 17 Nov 24

Mark McGuinness gets the nod for the England game

McGuinness primed for debut as Ireland face England

Mark McGuinness has been handed his Ireland debut for this evening's UEFA Nations League clash against England at Wembley Stadium.

Soccer • 17 Nov 24

World Cup hero Bobby Moore stands guard outside the iconic Wembley Stadium

Postcard from London: Folly to write off Ireland?

Back in the late 19th century, Edward Watkin took a trip to Paris to visit the magnificent Eiffel Tower; the Victorian magnate proceeded to plan for something similar, yet grander, as the star attraction of his London pleasure ground, Wembley Park.

Soccer • 17 Nov 24