Germany's Draxler doubtful for Ireland clash Germany attacking midfielder Julian Draxler is doubtful for the Euro 2016 qualifiers against Poland and Ireland after suffering from flu and failing to join up with the squad on Tuesday. Soccer • 07 Oct 14
Germany's Draxler doubtful for Ireland clash Germany attacking midfielder Julian Draxler is doubtful for the Euro 2016 qualifiers against Poland and Ireland after suffering from flu and failing to join up with the squad on Tuesday. Soccer • 07 Oct 14
Hodgson dodges row by leaving Sturridge out Roy Hodgson avoided another potential confrontation with Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers when he omitted Daniel Sturridge from the squad for England's next Euro 2016 qualifiers. Soccer • 02 Oct 14
Hodgson dodges row by leaving Sturridge out Roy Hodgson avoided another potential confrontation with Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers when he omitted Daniel Sturridge from the squad for England's next Euro 2016 qualifiers. Soccer • 02 Oct 14
Injury concerns over McCarthy and Coleman Ireland internationals James McCarthy and Seamus Coleman have injury concerns in advance of the Euro 2016 qualifiers against Gibraltar and Germany. Soccer • 02 Oct 14
Injury concerns over McCarthy and Coleman Ireland internationals James McCarthy and Seamus Coleman have injury concerns in advance of the Euro 2016 qualifiers against Gibraltar and Germany. Soccer • 02 Oct 14
Walsh and Lambe progress in Bucharest Ireland's Michaela Walsh and Joanne Lambe are both just one victory away from a medal at the European Women's Boxing Championships in Bucharest. Boxing • 04 Jun 14
Walsh and Lambe progress in Bucharest Ireland's Michaela Walsh and Joanne Lambe are both just one victory away from a medal at the European Women's Boxing Championships in Bucharest. Boxing • 04 Jun 14
Galatasaray in talks with Drogba Istanbul club Galatasaray has started negotiations with Shanghai Shenhua to buy striker Didier Drogba, the club said in a statement to the Istanbul Stock Exchange on Monday. Soccer • 28 Jan 13
Galatasaray in talks with Drogba Istanbul club Galatasaray has started negotiations with Shanghai Shenhua to buy striker Didier Drogba, the club said in a statement to the Istanbul Stock Exchange on Monday. Soccer • 28 Jan 13
Platini hinting at Euro-wide championship UEFA president Michel Platini has dropped a bombshell by claiming Euro 2020 could be held in up to 32 cities across Europe. Soccer • 30 Jun 12
Platini hinting at Euro-wide championship UEFA president Michel Platini has dropped a bombshell by claiming Euro 2020 could be held in up to 32 cities across Europe. Soccer • 30 Jun 12
Italy through to semis after shoot-out Alessandro Diamanti scored the decisive spot kick as Italy beat England 4-2 on penalties. Soccer • 24 Jun 12
Italy through to semis after shoot-out Alessandro Diamanti scored the decisive spot kick as Italy beat England 4-2 on penalties. Soccer • 24 Jun 12
Trapattoni vows to battle for Irish pride Giovanni Trapattoni has warned Italy not to expect any favours as the Republic of Ireland attempt to bow out of Euro 2012 with pride restored. Soccer • 15 Jun 12
Trapattoni vows to battle for Irish pride Giovanni Trapattoni has warned Italy not to expect any favours as the Republic of Ireland attempt to bow out of Euro 2012 with pride restored. Soccer • 15 Jun 12
Foley omission a tough call claims Trap Giovanni Trapattoni has revealed his agony over the decision to leave Kevin Foley out of the Republic of Ireland's Euro 2012 squad. Soccer • 01 Jun 12
Foley omission a tough call claims Trap Giovanni Trapattoni has revealed his agony over the decision to leave Kevin Foley out of the Republic of Ireland's Euro 2012 squad. Soccer • 01 Jun 12
McGeady has nothing to prove to Trap Aiden McGeady feels he has nothing to prove to Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni Soccer • 27 May 12
McGeady has nothing to prove to Trap Aiden McGeady feels he has nothing to prove to Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni Soccer • 27 May 12
Trap: O'Shea and Keane should be okay Giovanni Trapattoni expects defender John O'Shea to be fit to take part in the Republic of Ireland's pre-Euro 2012 training camp. Soccer • 20 May 12
Trap: O'Shea and Keane should be okay Giovanni Trapattoni expects defender John O'Shea to be fit to take part in the Republic of Ireland's pre-Euro 2012 training camp. Soccer • 20 May 12
FAI: Keane should be fine The FAI have said that Robbie Keane’s hamstring scan shows no sign of “any tear or blood”. Soccer • 19 May 12
FAI: Keane should be fine The FAI have said that Robbie Keane’s hamstring scan shows no sign of “any tear or blood”. Soccer • 19 May 12
Ferdinand omitted from England squad Rio Ferdinand has been left out of England's Euro 2012 squad. Soccer • 16 May 12
Ferdinand omitted from England squad Rio Ferdinand has been left out of England's Euro 2012 squad. Soccer • 16 May 12
Irish team for European Championships named Swim Ireland have announced their team for the 2012 European Senior Swimming Championships taking place in Debrecen, Hungary from 21-28 May. Swimming • 10 May 12
Irish team for European Championships named Swim Ireland have announced their team for the 2012 European Senior Swimming Championships taking place in Debrecen, Hungary from 21-28 May. Swimming • 10 May 12
Puyol set to miss Euro finals Barcelona captain Carles Puyol is still hoping to reach 100 appearances for Spain despite acknowledging he is almost certain to miss this summer's European Championships due to a knee problem. Soccer • 09 May 12
Puyol set to miss Euro finals Barcelona captain Carles Puyol is still hoping to reach 100 appearances for Spain despite acknowledging he is almost certain to miss this summer's European Championships due to a knee problem. Soccer • 09 May 12
Euro 2012: Trap's 23 - The Verdict Ed Leahy gives his verdict on the 23-man squad that Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni is taking to EURO 2012. Soccer • 08 May 12
Euro 2012: Trap's 23 - The Verdict Ed Leahy gives his verdict on the 23-man squad that Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni is taking to EURO 2012. Soccer • 08 May 12
Houghton: McClean can make Euro impact Former Republic of Ireland international Ray Houghton believes James McClean could force his way in Giovanni Trapattoni’s starting XI for the opening Euro 2012 game with Croatia. Soccer • 08 May 12
Houghton: McClean can make Euro impact Former Republic of Ireland international Ray Houghton believes James McClean could force his way in Giovanni Trapattoni’s starting XI for the opening Euro 2012 game with Croatia. Soccer • 08 May 12
Hodgson: Quarter-finals a must for England New England boss Roy Hodgson has set his team the minimum target of reaching the Euro 2012 quarter-finals this summer. Soccer • 02 May 12
Hodgson: Quarter-finals a must for England New England boss Roy Hodgson has set his team the minimum target of reaching the Euro 2012 quarter-finals this summer. Soccer • 02 May 12
EURO 2012: Trap’s 23 – The Goalkeepers With under a week until the announcement of the Republic of Ireland squad for EURO 2012, RTÉ Sport’s Ed Leahy takes a look at the players in contention for a place on the plane to Poland. Soccer • 04 May 12
EURO 2012: Trap’s 23 – The Goalkeepers With under a week until the announcement of the Republic of Ireland squad for EURO 2012, RTÉ Sport’s Ed Leahy takes a look at the players in contention for a place on the plane to Poland. Soccer • 04 May 12
Hodgson approached over England job Roy Hodgson has been approached about the England manager's job, the Football Association have confirmed. Soccer • 29 Apr 12
Hodgson approached over England job Roy Hodgson has been approached about the England manager's job, the Football Association have confirmed. Soccer • 29 Apr 12
McClean '90-99%' to get Euros call Sunderland winger James McClean has been told he has a "90 to 99%" chance of making the Republic of Ireland squad for this summer's Euro 2012 finals. Soccer • 29 Apr 12
McClean '90-99%' to get Euros call Sunderland winger James McClean has been told he has a "90 to 99%" chance of making the Republic of Ireland squad for this summer's Euro 2012 finals. Soccer • 29 Apr 12
Dunne poised for return to action Richard Dunne is hoping to return to full training this week with a view to helping Aston Villa avoid the relegation drop and preparing himself for Euro 2012. Soccer • 25 Apr 12
Dunne poised for return to action Richard Dunne is hoping to return to full training this week with a view to helping Aston Villa avoid the relegation drop and preparing himself for Euro 2012. Soccer • 25 Apr 12
Wolves slip closer to relegation Sunderland goalkeeper Simon Mignolet denied Steve Fletcher a priceless late winner as Wolves slipped deeper into the relegation mire in the Barclays Premier League with a 0-0 draw at the Stadium of Light. Soccer • 14 Apr 12
Wolves slip closer to relegation Sunderland goalkeeper Simon Mignolet denied Steve Fletcher a priceless late winner as Wolves slipped deeper into the relegation mire in the Barclays Premier League with a 0-0 draw at the Stadium of Light. Soccer • 14 Apr 12
Italy’s Rossi ruled out of Euro 2012 Italy's Euro 2012 chances were dealt a blow on Friday when striker Giuseppe Rossi tore the same ligaments in his right knee that have already sidelined him for six months. Soccer • 13 Apr 12
Italy’s Rossi ruled out of Euro 2012 Italy's Euro 2012 chances were dealt a blow on Friday when striker Giuseppe Rossi tore the same ligaments in his right knee that have already sidelined him for six months. Soccer • 13 Apr 12
UEFA struggling with 24-team Euro 2016 format UEFA have admitted that they are having problems devising a fair format for the 24-team Euro 2016 tournament. Soccer • 28 Mar 12
UEFA struggling with 24-team Euro 2016 format UEFA have admitted that they are having problems devising a fair format for the 24-team Euro 2016 tournament. Soccer • 28 Mar 12
