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Keiren Westwood helped Sheffield Wednesday to a point in their bid to survive in the Championship

C'ship wrap: Westwood saves penalty as Owls hang on

Keiren Westwood's penalty save maintained Sheffield Wednesday's hopes of Sky Bet Championship survival in a goalless draw against Nottingham Forest at Hillsborough.

Soccer • 01 May 21

Championship: Derby stay bottom, Westwood injured

Derby remain bottom of the Sky Bet Championship after joint interim manager Wayne Rooney saw his side beaten 3-0 at Middlesbrough while Ireland international goalkeeper was injured 14 minutes into Sheffield Wednesday's draw with Swansea.

Soccer • 25 Nov 20

Josh Cullen celebrates scoring the equaliser

Championship wrap: Cullen spot on for Charlton

Josh Cullen converted a stoppage-time penalty to earn Charlton a draw at league leaders West Brom.

Soccer • 26 Oct 19

The Ireland manager was in Trim for the launch

McCarthy hails Travers ahead of Portugal training camp

Republic of Ireland manager Mick McCarthy is waiting on a number of players to finish their season, while he has been reflecting on James McClean's reaction to another difficult period in England.

Soccer • 07 May 19

Will Rob Elliot be able to dislodge Darren Randolph?

The Form XI: Ireland's best team on current form

This is the Republic of Ireland team to start against Moldova next week, if Martin O'Neill were to make his selection based on recent club performances.

Soccer • 27 Sep 17

Randolph deserves to stay in Irish goal - Cunningham

Former Republic of Ireland captain Kenny Cunningham believes there should be rush to make a goalkeeping switch in the national side, despite calls from some for Keiren Westwood to take the number one jersey from Darren Randolph for next weekend's vital World Cup qualifier against Austria.

Soccer • 05 Jun 17

Keiren Westwood will be on the plane to France

Westwood: I never turned my back on Ireland

Keiren Westwood has moved to dispel speculation that he turned his back on the Republic of Ireland.

Euro 2016 • 01 Jun 16

Keiren Westwood (L) has got the nod over David Forde

Keane and Westwood in Ireland squad for Euro 2016

Skipper Robbie Keane has been named in the Republic of Ireland squad for Euro 2016, while goalkeeper Keiren Westwood has been given the nod over David Forde.

Euro 2016 • 01 Jun 16

Keiren Westwood was in fine form at the Amex

Westwood heroics lead Owls into play-off final

Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Keiren Westwood produced a string of fine saves to keep a pumped-up Brighton and Hove Albion at bay and help Sheffield Wednesday into the Championship play-off final with a 3-1 aggregate victory.

Soccer • 16 May 16

Westwood joined the Black Cats on a free transfer from Coventry in July 2011

No new Sunderland contract for Westwood

Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Keiren Westwood is the latest man to leave Sunderland as head coach Gus Poyet re-shapes his squad.

Soccer • 23 May 14

Keiren Westwood could return to action earlier than expected, while Millwall's David Forde has been linked to Sunderland

Ireland keeper Westwood could return this season

Ireland goalkeeper Keiren Westwood could yet play again this season after his shoulder injury proved not to be as serious as first thought.

Soccer • 16 Jan 14

Westwood out for the season

Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Keiren Westwood is likely to miss the rest of the season after being forced to delay an operation on his shoulder because of illness.

Soccer • 03 Jan 14

Keiren Westwood and Jon Walters will miss the clash with Germany

Walters and Westwood out for Ireland

Jon Walters and Keiren Westwood have withdrawn from the Republic of Ireland squad to face Germany and Kazakhstan.

Soccer • 06 Oct 13

Keiren Westwood's chances of becoming Sunderland no. 1 have improved with Simon Mignolet's impending move to Liverpool

Westwood determined to win number one spot

Keiren Westwood will begin pre-season training determined to re-establish himself as number one for both Sunderland and the Republic of Ireland.

Soccer • 25 Jun 13

Kelly calls for 'keeper commitment

Alan Kelly has put Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Keiren Westwood on red alert ahead of tomorrow night's World Cup qualifier against the Faroe Islands.

Soccer • 06 Jun 13

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

Keiren Westwood