Anthony Pyne

Eileen Gleeson (L) consoles Niamh Fahey after the final whistle

Gleeson shuts down talk of future after Aviva agony

A bitterly disappointed Eileen Gleeson would not be drawn on her future in the wake of the Republic of Ireland's gut-wrenching Euro 2025 play-off defeat to Wales.

Soccer • 04 Dec 24

Megan Connolly (R) consoles Katie McCabe

'Life moves on' - Connolly urges Ireland to learn fast

Megan Connolly says the Republic of Ireland will have to lick their wounds and make sure harsh lessons have been learned after they suffered a painful Euro 2025 play-off defeat to Wales.

Soccer • 04 Dec 24

Shattered Denise O'Sullivan and Katie McCabe console each other at full-time

Ireland's dreams ended as Wales edge gripping play-off

The Republic of Ireland's Euro 2025 dreams were shattered by Wales on an exhaustingly dramatic night at Aviva Stadium.

Soccer • 04 Dec 24

It's a big night for teenager Jessie Stapleton

Stapleton starts in do-or-die Wales play-off clash

Jessie Stapleton starts for the Republic of Ireland in tonight's Euro 2025 play-off showdown with Wales at Aviva Stadium.

Soccer • 03 Dec 24

Wales trained at Aviva Stadium on Moday afternoon

Bullish Wales aiming to spoil the party in Dublin

Wales boss Rhian Wilkinson is confident her team will deal with the Republic of Ireland's "physicality" ahead of a huge Euro 2025 play-off showdown at Aviva Stadium.

Soccer • 02 Dec 24

Katie McCabe runs out at Aviva Stadium for training

Preview: No more safety nets as night of drama awaits

The Republic of Ireland welcome Wales to Aviva Stadium with a ticket to Euro 2025 up for grabs. A night of high drama awaits.

Soccer • 03 Dec 24

Katie McCabe (L) and Eileen Gleeson faced the media on Monday

Gleeson embracing 'absolute honour' of Aviva pressure

Republic of Ireland boss Eileen Gleeson is embracing the pressure of a massive Euro 2025 play-off against Wales at Aviva Stadium on Tuesday, while skipper Katie McCabe has called on the crowd to help get the Girls in Green over the line.

Soccer • 03 Dec 24

Anna Patten (R) with Jessie Stapleton at the Cardiff City Stadium

Patten confident home fans will give Ireland advantage

Anna Patten believes the Republic of Ireland hold the advantage ahead of their second-leg battle with Wales in the race to make it to next year's Euros in Switzerland.

Soccer • 30 Nov 24

Republic of Ireland head coach Eileen Gleeson (R) shakes hands with Rhian Wilkinson

'It's in our soul' - Gleeson counting on Aviva backing

Republic of Ireland head coach Eileen Gleeson is counting on a Irish support at the Aviva Stadium to help her team get past Wales in the second leg of their Euro 2025 play-off.

Soccer • 30 Nov 24

Olivia Clark reacts after Ruesha Littlejohn's effort found its way to the net

Ireland draw in Cardiff to leave play-off in balance

The Republic of Ireland came away from Cardiff with a 1-1 draw against Wales in the first leg of their Euro 2025 play-off.

Soccer • 30 Nov 24