Eight to face trial in Argentina over Maradona death An Argentine appeals court has confirmed that eight medical professionals accused of responsibility in the death of football legend Diego Maradona will stand trial. World • 19 Apr
Footballers call for decriminalisation of homosexuality The head of the professional football players' union, Stephen McGuinness, has said that the legacy of the World Cup in Qatar should be the decriminalisation … World • 16 Nov 22
Fake World Cup trophies seized in Qatar Authorities in Qatar have said they have seized 144 counterfeit World Cup trophies, the latest raid on fakes hitting the market ahead of the football … World • 02 Nov 22
Court rules against Delaney in claim over FAI documents The High Court has ruled that documents relating to former FAI Chief Executive John Delaney are not covered by legal professional privilege and can be … Courts • 21 Oct 22
At least 32 children dead in Indonesia stadium crush At least 32 children died in Indonesia's stadium crush, an official has said, as police moved to punish those responsible for one of the deadliest … World • 03 Oct 22
Tailteann Cup could provide fairytale for New York New York will play their first intercounty match on Irish soil since 2001 this weekend when they face Offaly in the Tailteann Cup on Saturday. Sport • 02 Jun 22
Integration goal for young Ukrainian refugees Young Ukrainian refugees have been enjoying a kickabout in the Phoenix Park in Dublin, thanks to a new football integration initiative. Dublin • 15 Apr 22
Bohs net climate goals thanks to unique initiative There is going to be a lot of talk about 'climate goals' over the next fortnight as world leaders gather in Glasgow for the crucial … Climate Change • 29 Oct 21
Football for unity festival gives racism the red card As the final whistle is about to be blown on a festival promoting social inclusion through football, young migrants have told of the everyday racism … Ireland • 16 Jul 21
Shelbourne FC tackle dementia awareness Shelbourne Football Club have teamed up with The Alzheimer Society of Ireland for a series of dementia-inclusive events which begin later today. Dementia • 24 Jun 21
Super League 'not the EU's responsibility': Schinas The European Commission vice-president for promoting the European way of life conceded that Brussels cannot act against plans for a new football Super League, despite … World • 20 Apr 21
Women free to attend Iran World Cup football qualifier Thousands of Iranian women fans are to attend a football match freely tomorrow for the first time in decades, after FIFA threatened to suspend the … World • 09 Oct 19
Audio description first for League of Ireland Kevin Kelly, 32, from Donegal, is now able to enjoy the thrill of a live football match thanks to a new audio description initiative. Ireland • 17 Sep 19
Sport Ireland chief 'believes' Delaney still on payroll The chief executive of Sport Ireland has said he believes that John Delaney is still on the FAI's payroll, despite stepping aside from his current … Ireland • 16 Apr 19
Spaniard at centre of death hoax reveals new-found fame An amateur footballer who was falsely declared dead by his former club has spoken of his new-found fame in his native Spain after he hit … Ireland • 24 Dec 18
Leading coach detained in Belgian football probe Belgian police have raided football clubs across the country and detained the coach of champions Club Bruges, two top agents and others for questioning about … World • 10 Oct 18
Taoiseach welcomes idea of joint World Cup bid Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said he welcomes any initiative to jointly host the 2030 World Cup by the football associations of the UK and Ireland, … Ireland • 29 Sep 18
Civic reception to honour Kerry's Mick O'Dwyer One of the country's best known Gaelic football players and managers, Mick O'Dwyer was honoured by his county at a civic reception this lunchtime. Munster • 12 Mar 18
Prime Time - Fine Gael, Pitches, Brexit As Enda Kenny is about to come face to face with his critics in Fine Gael, will he stay, go, or kick to touch? Also … Prime Time • 17 May 17
Tripped Syrian refugee welcomed in Spain The Syrian refugee football coach who made world headlines when a Hungarian camerawoman tripped him as he fled said today he felt "fantastic" to be … News • 17 Sep 15
Footballers get behind mental health initiative Teams competing in the Connacht minor football championship are joining forces as part of an effort to combat suicide and self-harm. News • 24 Jun 15
FIFA suspends officials after corruption probes Seven powerful soccer figures were arrested today on US corruption charges and face extradition from Switzerland, where authorities also announced a criminal investigation into the … News • 27 May 15
19 dead after fans riot outside Cairo stadium At least 19 people have been killed in clashes between Egyptian police and football fans at a Cairo stadium, in the country's deadliest sports violence … News • 09 Feb 15
FAI submits bid to host Euro 2020 games The Football Association of Ireland has submitted a bid for Dublin to become a host city for the European Championship in 2020. News • 25 Apr 14
O'Neill privileged to be Ireland football manager New Republic of Ireland football manager Martin O'Neill has said it is a privilege to be given the job and he is delighted to have … News • 11 Nov 13
