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Ireland have just one win in their last 11 games

Houghton: Players must take responsibility for slump

Ray Houghton believes that the Republic of Ireland players need to take more responsibility for the current poor form and that not everything can be blamed on Martin O'Neill.

Soccer • 20 Nov 18

Michael Obafemi came off the bench to make his Irish debut in Denmark

Obafemi targets long international career

A thrilled Michael Obafemi has set his sights on a long international career after becoming the first player born this century to be capped by the Republic of Ireland.

Soccer • 20 Nov 18

Christan Eriksen went close in the first half

Eriksen: Ireland 'too scared to go forward'

Denmark admitted they were expecting the Republic of Ireland's defensive tactical approach as they were held to a 0-0 draw in the Nations League in Aarhus.

Soccer • 19 Nov 18

Recap: Denmark v Republic of Ireland

Catch up on all the action from Aarhus as Ireland end their Nations League campaign with another goalless draw.

Soccer • 19 Nov 18

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

Remember the good times, Denmark boss tells O'Neill

Denmark boss Age Hareide has told Martin O'Neill to remember the good times as he battles to turn around the Republic of Ireland's dismal run of form.

Soccer • 18 Nov 18

Republic of Ireland players have a training session at Ceres Park, Aarhus

Preview: A Danish lost cause with the mood all black

The Republic of Ireland's year-long hangover from the Danish hammering continues. We need a curer. Instead, we're heading for another tough night at the office.

Soccer • 19 Nov 18

Callum Robinson in action against Northern Ireland at the Aviva Stadium

Robinson hoping for win in Denmark

Callum Robinson has insisted the Republic of Ireland have nothing to lose as they head into Monday night's Nations League trip to Denmark.

Soccer • 17 Nov 18

Kasper Schmeichel celebrates Denmark's opener

Danish win consigns Irish to Nations League relegation

The Republic of Ireland have been relegated to League C of the Nations League.

Soccer • 16 Nov 18

Recap: Wales 1-2 Denmark

Denmark proved to be too strong for Wales in Cardiff, running out 2-1 winners and claiming top spot in their UEFA Nations League group, with Ireland relegated without kicking a ball. See how it all unfolded here.

Soccer • 16 Nov 18

Obafemi won't feature against Denmark

But the triple-qualified teenager is likely to win a first senior international cap in Ireland's friendly with Northern Ireland on Thursday.

Soccer • 14 Nov 18

Wales can win the group with victory over Denmark on Friday night

Mepham ruled out for Wales decider with Denmark

Chris Mepham has withdrawn from the Wales squad for the Nations League clash against Denmark on Friday.

Soccer • 13 Nov 18

Seamus Coleman has elaborated on his comments about Keith Andrews

Seamus Coleman: My job is to stick up for my corner

Seamus Coleman said his "job is to look after my corner" as he reflected on his war of words with former Republic of Ireland midfielder Keith Andrews.

Soccer • 13 Nov 18

Michael Obafemi in amongst the Ireland senior squad for the first time

Obafemi option - 'Speed is his most important quality'

Southampton striker Michael Obafemi is in line to win his first international cap with Ireland as they take on Northern Ireland on Thursday.

Soccer • 12 Nov 18

Michael Obafemi is also eligible for Nigeria and England

O'Neill not ruling out playing Obafemi in Denmark

Martin O'Neill admitted that Southampton striker Michael Obafemi may have a big decision to make about his international future but he has not ruled out playing the teenager in Monday night's must-win Nations League game in Denmark.

Soccer • 12 Nov 18

Michael Obafemi training with Southampton

Obafemi & Kelleher in Ireland squad but Clark left out

Teenage pair Caoimhin Kelleher and Michael Obafemi have kept their places in the Republic of Ireland squad to face Northern Ireland and Denmark in the next seven days but there is now place for Newcastle centre-back Ciaran Clark.

Soccer • 12 Nov 18

Rosenborg stand by Bendtner despite jail sentence

Denmark international striker Nicklas Bendtner has been convicted of assaulting a taxi driver and sentenced to 50 days in prison.

Soccer • 02 Nov 18

Matt Doherty finally was handed a start in the green jersey

Doherty keen to keep things in check after first start

Matt Doherty is taking his rise to prominence in his stride after finally making his first start for the Republic of Ireland.

Soccer • 14 Oct 18

Duffy takes a tumble in the penalty area

McClean says Ireland should have had a penalty

The Derry man says his team mate had no need to dive under pressure from the Danish defence at the Aviva Stadium.

Soccer • 13 Oct 18

Player ratings: Robinson a chink of light on dour night

Here's how the Republic of Ireland players after tonight's Nations League goalless draw against Denmark.

Soccer • 13 Oct 18

Chances were few and far between at the Aviva

Stalemate at the Aviva as Ireland draw with Denmark

Ireland exorcised their Danish demons with a hard-fought scoreless draw against their World Cup play-off foes in tonight's UEFA Nations League clash at the Aviva Stadium.

Soccer • 13 Oct 18

The Ireland management team will have hatched a plan for the arrival of Denmark

Restoring pride and a winning feeling at stake

Ireland are looking to exact an element of revenge for last year's 5-1 defeat as they take on Denmark in the Nations League. Ed Leahy takes a look what to expect at the Aviva Stadium tonight.

Soccer • 13 Oct 18

Denmark manager Age Hareide said his team haven't fixated on Christian Eriksen's absence

Hareide: Ireland are normally difficult to play against

Denmark manager Age Hareide says he hasn't spoken to Martin O'Neill since jokingly thanking Ireland for allowing Christian Eriksen so much space in the second half of the second leg playoff game between the sides in Dublin last November.

Soccer • 12 Oct 18

Jeff Hendrick: "He played in the same position as I do, so it's always good to do that."

Hendrick reveals video nasty with Keane helped his game

Jeff Hendrick has revealed he sat down with Roy Keane in the thick of his latest controversy as he attempts to learn all he can from the Republic of Ireland assistant manager.

Soccer • 12 Oct 18

Martin O'Neill: "Denmark obviously beat us convincingly last year. We'd like to redress that if we can naturally."

No new notifications - O'Neill backs his men to deliver

Stephen Ward may be at Burnley, recuperating from his recent knee surgery, yet the legacy of the leaked WhatsApp message still lingers around Ireland's preparations for the clash with Denmark.

Soccer • 12 Oct 18

Denmark

Houghton: Players must take responsibility for slump

Obafemi targets long international career

Eriksen: Ireland 'too scared to go forward'

Recap: Denmark v Republic of Ireland

All you need to know: Denmark v Ireland

Remember the good times, Denmark boss tells O'Neill

Preview: A Danish lost cause with the mood all black

Robinson hoping for win in Denmark

Danish win consigns Irish to Nations League relegation

Recap: Wales 1-2 Denmark

Obafemi won't feature against Denmark

Mepham ruled out for Wales decider with Denmark

Seamus Coleman: My job is to stick up for my corner

Obafemi option - 'Speed is his most important quality'

O'Neill not ruling out playing Obafemi in Denmark

Obafemi & Kelleher in Ireland squad but Clark left out

Rosenborg stand by Bendtner despite jail sentence

Doherty keen to keep things in check after first start

McClean says Ireland should have had a penalty

Player ratings: Robinson a chink of light on dour night

Stalemate at the Aviva as Ireland draw with Denmark

Restoring pride and a winning feeling at stake

Hareide: Ireland are normally difficult to play against

Hendrick reveals video nasty with Keane helped his game

No new notifications - O'Neill backs his men to deliver

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