Republic of Ireland v Armenia - all you need to know The Republic of Ireland welcome Armenia to Aviva Stadium for a must-win World Cup qualifier on Tuesday night. Here's all you need to know. Soccer • 13 Oct
Republic of Ireland v Armenia - all you need to know The Republic of Ireland welcome Armenia to Aviva Stadium for a must-win World Cup qualifier on Tuesday night. Here's all you need to know. Soccer • 13 Oct
Hallgrimsson confident of win but wary of Armenia Heimir Hallgrimsson is confident that Ireland's World Cup qualification campaign will finally kick-start with a victory over Armenia at Aviva Stadium on Tuesday night. Soccer • 13 Oct
Hallgrimsson confident of win but wary of Armenia Heimir Hallgrimsson is confident that Ireland's World Cup qualification campaign will finally kick-start with a victory over Armenia at Aviva Stadium on Tuesday night. Soccer • 13 Oct
Coleman calls on team mates to step up for Ireland Seamus Coleman has told his Republic of Ireland team-mates to relish the "heavy jersey" they pull on when they get the chance to represent their country. Soccer • 13 Oct
Coleman calls on team mates to step up for Ireland Seamus Coleman has told his Republic of Ireland team-mates to relish the "heavy jersey" they pull on when they get the chance to represent their country. Soccer • 13 Oct
Positive Portugal performance sets up Armenia must-win The management called for an Irish performance, the players obliged. Nothing tangible in Lisbon, however, the rewards should come later for Heimir Hallgrimsson's side. Soccer • 13 Oct
Positive Portugal performance sets up Armenia must-win The management called for an Irish performance, the players obliged. Nothing tangible in Lisbon, however, the rewards should come later for Heimir Hallgrimsson's side. Soccer • 13 Oct
Nagelsmann 'didn't mean any disrespect' over NI remarks Germany boss Julian Nagelsmann has said he is "sorry" if Northern Ireland felt his comments about their style of play were disrespectful. Soccer • 12 Oct
Nagelsmann 'didn't mean any disrespect' over NI remarks Germany boss Julian Nagelsmann has said he is "sorry" if Northern Ireland felt his comments about their style of play were disrespectful. Soccer • 12 Oct
O'Gorman: Ireland failed to build on World Cup Áine O'Gorman tells RTÉ's Sunday Sport that women's soccer in Ireland didn't bank in enough on the national team qualifying for the World Cup in 2023. Soccer • 12 Oct
O'Gorman: Ireland failed to build on World Cup Áine O'Gorman tells RTÉ's Sunday Sport that women's soccer in Ireland didn't bank in enough on the national team qualifying for the World Cup in 2023. Soccer • 12 Oct
WC qualifying: Scots edge Belarus, Faroes shock Czechia Scotland's Che Adams and Scott McTominay scored in each half to beat Belarus 2-1 on Sunday, to move onto 10 points from four matches in World Cup qualifying Group D. Soccer • 13 Oct
WC qualifying: Scots edge Belarus, Faroes shock Czechia Scotland's Che Adams and Scott McTominay scored in each half to beat Belarus 2-1 on Sunday, to move onto 10 points from four matches in World Cup qualifying Group D. Soccer • 13 Oct
Ogbene wary of Armenia rematch after 'life lesson' Chiedozie Ogbene has warned the Republic of Ireland that Tuesday night's must-win World Cup qualifier against Armenia will be just as difficult as their showdown with star-studded Portugal. Soccer • 12 Oct
Ogbene wary of Armenia rematch after 'life lesson' Chiedozie Ogbene has warned the Republic of Ireland that Tuesday night's must-win World Cup qualifier against Armenia will be just as difficult as their showdown with star-studded Portugal. Soccer • 12 Oct
Coventry called up as cover for suspended Cullen Conor Coventry has been called into the Republic of Ireland squad ahead of Tuesday's clash with Armenia, replacing the suspended Josh Cullen for the World Cup qualifier in Dublin. Soccer • 12 Oct
Coventry called up as cover for suspended Cullen Conor Coventry has been called into the Republic of Ireland squad ahead of Tuesday's clash with Armenia, replacing the suspended Josh Cullen for the World Cup qualifier in Dublin. Soccer • 12 Oct
Coleman encouraged despite not so happy birthday Seamus Coleman's 37th birthday wasn't his happiest but the Republic of Ireland veteran was encouraged by his side's performance in their heart-breaking World Cup qualifying defeat to Portugal. Soccer • 12 Oct
Coleman encouraged despite not so happy birthday Seamus Coleman's 37th birthday wasn't his happiest but the Republic of Ireland veteran was encouraged by his side's performance in their heart-breaking World Cup qualifying defeat to Portugal. Soccer • 12 Oct
Referee showed Portugal too much respect - Hallgrimsson Back-to-back defeats for Ireland in their quest for World Cup qualification, but a real case of chalk and cheese when comparing the loss in Armenia to tonight's defeat in Lisbon. Soccer • 12 Oct
Referee showed Portugal too much respect - Hallgrimsson Back-to-back defeats for Ireland in their quest for World Cup qualification, but a real case of chalk and cheese when comparing the loss in Armenia to tonight's defeat in Lisbon. Soccer • 12 Oct
Silva praises Ireland's 'tough group of lads' Portugal midfielder Bernardo Silva praised the Republic of Ireland's "tough group of lads" as Roberto Martinez' side needed some late intervention to earn a 1-0 win in Lisbon. Soccer • 12 Oct
Silva praises Ireland's 'tough group of lads' Portugal midfielder Bernardo Silva praised the Republic of Ireland's "tough group of lads" as Roberto Martinez' side needed some late intervention to earn a 1-0 win in Lisbon. Soccer • 12 Oct
Hallgrimsson laments 'painful' late loss in Lisbon Heimir Hallgrimsson lamented a "painful" late defeat to Portugal that undid a resolute backs-to-the-wall performance in Saturday's World Cup qualifier in Lisbon. Soccer • 11 Oct
Hallgrimsson laments 'painful' late loss in Lisbon Heimir Hallgrimsson lamented a "painful" late defeat to Portugal that undid a resolute backs-to-the-wall performance in Saturday's World Cup qualifier in Lisbon. Soccer • 11 Oct
Player Ratings: Late show denies Irish rearguard action After the acrimony of Armenia, the Republic of Ireland's defensive unit stood up strong until Portugal pounced late in Lisbon. Here's how the Irish players rated against Portugal at the Estadio Jose Alvalade. Soccer • 11 Oct
Player Ratings: Late show denies Irish rearguard action After the acrimony of Armenia, the Republic of Ireland's defensive unit stood up strong until Portugal pounced late in Lisbon. Here's how the Irish players rated against Portugal at the Estadio Jose Alvalade. Soccer • 11 Oct
Heartbreak in Lisbon as Ireland edged by last-gasp goal Ireland's woes continued in Portugal as an injury-time goal proved the difference with Heimir Hallgrimsson's side narrowly edged out in Lisbon, losing 1-0 at the Jose Alvalade Stadium. Soccer • 12 Oct
Heartbreak in Lisbon as Ireland edged by last-gasp goal Ireland's woes continued in Portugal as an injury-time goal proved the difference with Heimir Hallgrimsson's side narrowly edged out in Lisbon, losing 1-0 at the Jose Alvalade Stadium. Soccer • 12 Oct
WC qualifying: Hungary beat Armenia for first win The Republic of Ireland's group rivals Hungary picked up their first win of the World Cup qualifying campaign as they saw off Armenia 2-0 in Budapest. Soccer • 12 Oct
WC qualifying: Hungary beat Armenia for first win The Republic of Ireland's group rivals Hungary picked up their first win of the World Cup qualifying campaign as they saw off Armenia 2-0 in Budapest. Soccer • 12 Oct
Coleman returns to Ireland XI for Portugal clash Seamus Coleman is back in the Ireland starting XI as manager Heimir Hallgrimsson named his side to face Portugal at the Jose Alvalade Stadium in Lisbon. Soccer • 11 Oct
Coleman returns to Ireland XI for Portugal clash Seamus Coleman is back in the Ireland starting XI as manager Heimir Hallgrimsson named his side to face Portugal at the Jose Alvalade Stadium in Lisbon. Soccer • 11 Oct
Ex-Ireland striker Jarrett calls time on playing career Rianna Jarrett has become the latest former Republic of Ireland international to announce her retirement from the game. Soccer • 11 Oct
Ex-Ireland striker Jarrett calls time on playing career Rianna Jarrett has become the latest former Republic of Ireland international to announce her retirement from the game. Soccer • 11 Oct
Postcard from Lisbon: A Sporting chance for Ireland? Stanley Park famously separated Liverpool's two great clubs; in Lisbon, just over a mile of motorway and a mazy spaghetti junction sits between Benfica's Stadium of Light and the Jose Alvalade Stadium, home of the green and white hoops of Sporting. Soccer • 11 Oct
Postcard from Lisbon: A Sporting chance for Ireland? Stanley Park famously separated Liverpool's two great clubs; in Lisbon, just over a mile of motorway and a mazy spaghetti junction sits between Benfica's Stadium of Light and the Jose Alvalade Stadium, home of the green and white hoops of Sporting. Soccer • 11 Oct
O'Neill hails 'magnificent' NI after Slovakia victory Michael O'Neill hailed a "magnificent" performance from his Northern Ireland players after a 2-0 win over Slovakia at Windsor Park kept them firmly in the hunt in World Cup qualifying Group A. Soccer • 10 Oct
O'Neill hails 'magnificent' NI after Slovakia victory Michael O'Neill hailed a "magnificent" performance from his Northern Ireland players after a 2-0 win over Slovakia at Windsor Park kept them firmly in the hunt in World Cup qualifying Group A. Soccer • 10 Oct
WC round-up: France win, Swiss dent Sweden chances Kylian Mbappe scored for the 13th time in 14 appearances this season, as France beat Azerbaijan 3-0 in their World Cup qualifier, while Sweden fell to a 2-0 defeat at home to Switzerland. Soccer • 10 Oct
WC round-up: France win, Swiss dent Sweden chances Kylian Mbappe scored for the 13th time in 14 appearances this season, as France beat Azerbaijan 3-0 in their World Cup qualifier, while Sweden fell to a 2-0 defeat at home to Switzerland. Soccer • 10 Oct
Northern Ireland keep pace with Germany in Group A Trai Hume's first Northern Ireland goal helped them to a 2-0 win over Slovakia which keeps their World Cup qualifying campaign on track, while Germany beat Luxembourg 4-0. Soccer • 10 Oct
Northern Ireland keep pace with Germany in Group A Trai Hume's first Northern Ireland goal helped them to a 2-0 win over Slovakia which keeps their World Cup qualifying campaign on track, while Germany beat Luxembourg 4-0. Soccer • 10 Oct
Preview: Which Ireland will appear for Portugal clash? What are this Ireland team capable of when they come face to face with Portugal at the Jose Alvalade Stadium this evening? Soccer • 11 Oct
Preview: Which Ireland will appear for Portugal clash? What are this Ireland team capable of when they come face to face with Portugal at the Jose Alvalade Stadium this evening? Soccer • 11 Oct
'The fans are crazy' - Ferguson on unique lure of Rome Evan Ferguson says the desire for a change after a frustating campaign in England and the allure of Roma were the central factors in his decision to decamp to the Italian capital for this season. Soccer • 10 Oct
'The fans are crazy' - Ferguson on unique lure of Rome Evan Ferguson says the desire for a change after a frustating campaign in England and the allure of Roma were the central factors in his decision to decamp to the Italian capital for this season. Soccer • 10 Oct
Portugal v Republic of Ireland - all you need to know Heimir Hallgrimsson's Republic of Ireland team travel to Portugal, hoping to claim a shock result that could breath new life into their World Cup qualifying campaign. Here's everything you need to know. Soccer • 10 Oct
Portugal v Republic of Ireland - all you need to know Heimir Hallgrimsson's Republic of Ireland team travel to Portugal, hoping to claim a shock result that could breath new life into their World Cup qualifying campaign. Here's everything you need to know. Soccer • 10 Oct
