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Bohemians goalkeeper James Talbot joins the Ireland squad

Bohemians goalkeeper Talbot gets Ireland call-up

Bohemians goalkeeper James Talbot has been called into Stephen Kenny's Republic of Ireland squad for the World Cup qualifying games.

Soccer • 30 Aug 21

Darren Randolph has played 50 times for Ireland

No room for Randolph in Ireland's WC qualifier squad

Goalkeeper Darren Randolph has missed out on a place in Stephen Kenny's 25-man squad for the Republic of Ireland's upcoming World Cup 2022 qualifiers against Portugal, Azerbaijan and Serbia.

Soccer • 26 Aug 21

(L to R): Darren Randolph, Adam Idah and Cyrus Christie

I've learned to build a thick skin - Stars discuss race

Republic of Ireland internationals Cyrus Christie, Darren Randolph and Adam Idah appeared on Claire Byrne Live on Monday night as part of a special programme to discuss racism in Ireland.

Soccer • 25 May 21

Premier League wrap: Randolph starts as West Ham win

Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Darren Randolph started for West Ham as they beat West Brom 3-1 in the Premier League to move closer to securing a Europa League spot.

Soccer • 19 May 21

Caoimhin Kelleher is out of Ireland's World Cup qualifiers

Further Ireland injury woe for Stephen Kenny

Stephen Kenny's injury woes as Republic of Ireland manager continue as four players, including goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher, have been forced to withdraw from the squad to take on Serbia and Luxembourg in this week's 2023 World Cup qualifiers.

Soccer • 21 Mar 21

Darren Randolph has been Ireland's first-choice keeper since 2015

Randolph to miss Ireland's World Cup clash with Serbia

The Republic of Ireland will be without regular goalkeeper Darren Randolph for their opening World Cup 2022 qualifier against Serbia later this month.

Soccer • 11 Mar 21

James McClean scored the winner for Ireland in 2017

Randolph hopes win in Wales can kickstart Kenny era

Darren Randolph will call upon the memories of a famous World Cup qualifier victory in Cardiff as the Republic of Ireland attempt to belatedly ignite Stephen Kenny's reign against Wales.

Soccer • 13 Nov 20

Duffy comes off the bench for Celtic at Fir Park.

Duffy's Celtic struggles no cause of concern for Kenny

Ireland boss Stephen Kenny insists he has not lost any of his belief in defender Shane Duffy.

Soccer • 09 Nov 20

Darren Randolph: "We want to play, but we're not going to be taking stupid risks."

Forget Barca or City, we'll do it our way - Randolph

Darren Randolph says the Republic of Ireland are determined to play attractive, progressive football under Stephen Kenny - but that doesn't mean they're going to take "stupid risks".

Soccer • 31 Aug 20

The 32-year-old left the Hammers in 2017 and returned for an undisclosed fee as cover for Lukasz Fabianski, who is currently sidelined due to inflammation of the scar tissue in his hip following surgery

Darren Randolph happy to be back in Hammers fold

West Ham goalkeeper Darren Randolph says he is very happy to be back at the club after making his second Hammers debut in the 1-1 draw at home to Everton.

Soccer • 18 Jan 20

Darren Randolph is a West Ham player again

Randolph finally completes move back to West Ham

Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Darren Randolph has finally completed his move back to West Ham United.

Soccer • 15 Jan 20

Lukasz Fabianski (centre) leaves the pitch injured against Sheffield United

Fabianski out for two weeks as Randolph saga lingers on

West Ham United goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski will be out for up to two weeks due to inflammation of the scar tissue in his hip following surgery, as the club's pursuit of Republic of Ireland stopper Darren Randolph continues to drag on.

Soccer • 14 Jan 20

The Republic of Ireland goalkeeper is poised to return to the club he left in 2017 as cover for Lukasz Fabianski

Randolph's West Ham return put on hold

Darren Randolph's proposed move from Middlesbrough to West Ham United has been delayed over concerns over a thigh injury, but the £4m switch is still expected to be completed.

Soccer • 08 Jan 20

Darren Randolph is set for a return to the Premier League

Randolph close to West Ham return

Republic of Ireland international Darren Randolph is set for a return to West Ham United after the Premier League outfit had a £4m bid accepted by Middlesborough, according to reports today.

Soccer • 06 Jan 20

West Bromwich Albion's Charlie Austin (right) celebrates scoring his side's fourth goal of the game with team mate Hal Robson-Kanu

Championship: No Randolph for Boro, West Brom go top

West Brom moved back to the top of the Sky Bet Championship with a 4-1 victory over Bristol City at The Hawthorns while Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Darren Randolph missed Middlesbrough's 1-0 win over Barnsley.

Soccer • 27 Nov 19

'It was great to see him working on the pitch today'

Randolph hands Ireland fitness boost ahead of Denmark

Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Darren Randolph has handed Mick McCarthy a huge boost after he stepped up his training with the squad ahead of their crunch Euro 2020 qualifier against Denmark.

Soccer • 16 Nov 19

Darren Randolph has hardly put a foot wrong for Ireland throughout the Euro 2020 qualifying campaign

Randolph starts for Boro, Whelan on the bench at Hearts

Darren Randolph handed Republic of Ireland manager Mick McCarthy a timely boost ahead of this month's vital clash with Denmark as he started in goal for Middlesbrough.

Soccer • 09 Nov 19

Darren Randolph has been struggling with a thigh problem

McCarthy: Randolph 'hopeful' of making Danish showdown

Mick McCarthy has revealed that Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Darren Randolph is "hopeful" he will be fit for the crunch Euro 2020 qualifier against Denmark in three weeks' time.

Soccer • 28 Oct 19

Darren Randolph is a vital player for Ireland

Randolph injury concern intensifies for Ireland

The injury concern over Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Darren Randolph has intensified with Middlesborough manager Jonathan Woodgate saying he is a doubt for the Euro 2020 qualifier with Denmark.

Soccer • 24 Oct 19

Darren Randolph is Ireland's first choice goalkeeper

Randolph thigh injury a worry for Ireland

Darren Randolph missed Middlesbrough's goalless Championship draw with Huddersfield tonight due to a thigh strain, which will concern Republic of Ireland boss Mick McCarthy ahead of next month's clash with Denmark.

Soccer • 23 Oct 19

Darren Randolph will be hoping for a third clean sheet of the qualifying campaign

Randolph: This has been my best season so far

The in-form Middlesbrough keeper warns that the Republic of Ireland will have to concentrate fully if they are to beat minnows Gibraltar at Lansdowne Road later.

Soccer • 10 Jun 19

Randolph has kept 19 clean sheets in 44 league appearances for Middlesborough this season

Randolph included in PFA Championship Team of the Year

Republic of Ireland international Darren Randolph has been rewarded for a fine season with Middlesborough with inclusion in the PFA Championship Team of the Year 2019.

Soccer • 24 Apr 19

Plane sailing for high-flying Randolph

Darren Randolph endured a new and unusual experience as Ireland scrapped their way to a Euro 2020 qualifier victory in Gibraltar.

Soccer • 24 Mar 19

Duffy sees 'a lot to improve on' for Ireland

Ireland defender Shane Duffy admits that Ireland have 'a lot to improve on' after they struggled to a 1-0 victory over Gibraltar in the opening game of their Euro 2020 qualification campaign.

Soccer • 23 Mar 19

Ireland fans know how dangerous Christian Eriksen can be

All you need to know: Denmark v Ireland

With Ireland already relegated to the third tier of the Nations League, they face a Danish side in top form.

Soccer • 19 Nov 18