Niall Quinn at the FAI - A rocky road well navigated The outgoing FAI deputy interim CEO helped the FAI to negotiate several difficult hurdles but was also frustrated by what he saw as resistance to change from some in Irish football, writes Tony O'Donoghue. Soccer • 07 Sep 20
Niall Quinn at the FAI - A rocky road well navigated The outgoing FAI deputy interim CEO helped the FAI to negotiate several difficult hurdles but was also frustrated by what he saw as resistance to change from some in Irish football, writes Tony O'Donoghue. Soccer • 07 Sep 20
RTÉ Soccer Podcast: Stuttering start for Kenny Presenters Adrian Eames and James O'Toole Paul Corry, Vinny Perth and RTÉ Soccer Correspondent Tony O'Donoghue look back on Stephen Kenny's first two days in the Ireland job. Soccer • 07 Sep 20
RTÉ Soccer Podcast: Stuttering start for Kenny Presenters Adrian Eames and James O'Toole Paul Corry, Vinny Perth and RTÉ Soccer Correspondent Tony O'Donoghue look back on Stephen Kenny's first two days in the Ireland job. Soccer • 07 Sep 20
Niall Quinn to depart role with FAI Niall Quinn is to step away from his role as interim deputy CEO of the FAI. Soccer • 07 Sep 20
Niall Quinn to depart role with FAI Niall Quinn is to step away from his role as interim deputy CEO of the FAI. Soccer • 07 Sep 20
FAI unity essential despite the cracks & splinters The FAI meets for a hugely significant EGM on Monday as an arduous journey reaches its most crucial juncture. Soccer • 30 Aug 20
FAI unity essential despite the cracks & splinters The FAI meets for a hugely significant EGM on Monday as an arduous journey reaches its most crucial juncture. Soccer • 30 Aug 20
'Nonsense' - Quinn brushes off McAteer's Kenny swipe FAI interim deputy CEO Niall Quinn has played down comments by Jason McAteer in which the former Republic of Ireland international questioned Stephen Kenny's suitability for the Ireland job. Soccer • 26 Aug 20
'Nonsense' - Quinn brushes off McAteer's Kenny swipe FAI interim deputy CEO Niall Quinn has played down comments by Jason McAteer in which the former Republic of Ireland international questioned Stephen Kenny's suitability for the Ireland job. Soccer • 26 Aug 20
Quinn on WATCHLOI: 'Was it worth doing this? Yes' FAI interim deputy CEO Niall Quinn says the WATCHLOI streaming platform has proven a worthwhile exercise and the association are now examining how the programme would work next season - and what tweaks might be required if crowds come back. Soccer • 25 Aug 20
Quinn on WATCHLOI: 'Was it worth doing this? Yes' FAI interim deputy CEO Niall Quinn says the WATCHLOI streaming platform has proven a worthwhile exercise and the association are now examining how the programme would work next season - and what tweaks might be required if crowds come back. Soccer • 25 Aug 20
Quinn keen to stay on as he calls for FAI unity FAI Interim deputy CEO Niall Quinn says he would keen to stay on with the association as he sounded an emollient and positive note ahead of Monday's EGM. Soccer • 25 Aug 20
Quinn keen to stay on as he calls for FAI unity FAI Interim deputy CEO Niall Quinn says he would keen to stay on with the association as he sounded an emollient and positive note ahead of Monday's EGM. Soccer • 25 Aug 20
Quinn coy on future as interim FAI role nears end Niall Quinn is staying coy on his future plans as his term as interim deputy CEO of the FAI nears its completion. Soccer • 06 Aug 20
Quinn coy on future as interim FAI role nears end Niall Quinn is staying coy on his future plans as his term as interim deputy CEO of the FAI nears its completion. Soccer • 06 Aug 20
No changes to MoU but FAI Council members could stay on The FAI have said FAI Council members who have more than ten years' experience could be able to remain on but denied this contradicts the terms agreed in the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that was drawn up as part of the rescue package last January. Soccer • 05 Aug 20
No changes to MoU but FAI Council members could stay on The FAI have said FAI Council members who have more than ten years' experience could be able to remain on but denied this contradicts the terms agreed in the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that was drawn up as part of the rescue package last January. Soccer • 05 Aug 20
DDSL rows back on decision to change U-11 & U-12 format The Dublin and District Schoolboys/Schoolgirls' League has reversed a decision to change the format of soccer at Under-11 and Under-12 level following a meeting with interim FAI CEO Gary Owens and interim deputy CEO Niall Quinn. Soccer • 20 Jun 20
DDSL rows back on decision to change U-11 & U-12 format The Dublin and District Schoolboys/Schoolgirls' League has reversed a decision to change the format of soccer at Under-11 and Under-12 level following a meeting with interim FAI CEO Gary Owens and interim deputy CEO Niall Quinn. Soccer • 20 Jun 20
Quinn: League of Ireland clubs in 'dangerous situation' League of Ireland clubs are in a "very dangerous" situation, according to FAI interim deputy CEO Niall Quinn, who is hopeful of delivering some good news in the next week. Soccer • 05 Jun 20
Quinn: League of Ireland clubs in 'dangerous situation' League of Ireland clubs are in a "very dangerous" situation, according to FAI interim deputy CEO Niall Quinn, who is hopeful of delivering some good news in the next week. Soccer • 05 Jun 20
FAI seek more clarity on potential return to action The FAI have sought more clarity from Sport Ireland and the HSE as they look to nail down a return date for the game at all levels. Soccer • 07 May 20
FAI seek more clarity on potential return to action The FAI have sought more clarity from Sport Ireland and the HSE as they look to nail down a return date for the game at all levels. Soccer • 07 May 20
Quinn: FAI trying to find 'soft landing' for LOI The FAI's Interim Deputy CEO Niall Quinn said the association is "trying to find as soft a landing as possible" for League of Ireland clubs crippled by the Covid-19 pandemic. Soccer • 06 May 20
Quinn: FAI trying to find 'soft landing' for LOI The FAI's Interim Deputy CEO Niall Quinn said the association is "trying to find as soft a landing as possible" for League of Ireland clubs crippled by the Covid-19 pandemic. Soccer • 06 May 20
FAI launch homeskills programme for young footballers The FAI are set to launch an online Homeskills programme for young footballers who remain in lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic. Soccer • 12 Apr 20
FAI launch homeskills programme for young footballers The FAI are set to launch an online Homeskills programme for young footballers who remain in lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic. Soccer • 12 Apr 20
When Ireland made history at the Iceland Triangular Niall Quinn, Ray Houghton, Frank Stapleton and Jim Beglin speak to Raf Diallo about their memories of Ireland's win at the Iceland Triangular Tournament in 1986 as Jack Charlton won his first games as manager. Soccer • 27 Mar 20
When Ireland made history at the Iceland Triangular Niall Quinn, Ray Houghton, Frank Stapleton and Jim Beglin speak to Raf Diallo about their memories of Ireland's win at the Iceland Triangular Tournament in 1986 as Jack Charlton won his first games as manager. Soccer • 27 Mar 20
Quinn says decision on manager to be made in June FAI interim deputy CEO Niall Quinn says that the FAI will pick the "right time" to decide for a transition date between the reigns of Mick McCarthy and Stephen Kenny. Soccer • 17 Mar 20
Quinn says decision on manager to be made in June FAI interim deputy CEO Niall Quinn says that the FAI will pick the "right time" to decide for a transition date between the reigns of Mick McCarthy and Stephen Kenny. Soccer • 17 Mar 20
Keane backs Quinn to tackle 'tough' FAI situation Roy Keane is optimistic for the future of football in Ireland and believes that qualification for Euro 2020 would be a big confidence boost as the FAI and interim deputy chief executive Niall Quinn set about rebuilding. Soccer • 22 Feb 20
Keane backs Quinn to tackle 'tough' FAI situation Roy Keane is optimistic for the future of football in Ireland and believes that qualification for Euro 2020 would be a big confidence boost as the FAI and interim deputy chief executive Niall Quinn set about rebuilding. Soccer • 22 Feb 20
'It has to start with the League of Ireland' - Quinn Niall Quinn believes that Irish footballers will lead the way to restoring the credibility of the game following an incident-filled 12 months. Soccer • 06 Feb 20
'It has to start with the League of Ireland' - Quinn Niall Quinn believes that Irish footballers will lead the way to restoring the credibility of the game following an incident-filled 12 months. Soccer • 06 Feb 20
Quinn calls on Basketball Ireland and FAI to avoid row FAI interim deputy CEO Niall Quinn has called on Basketball Ireland to speak to Irish soccer's governing body after they questioned the Government's financial rescue package for the FAI Soccer • 05 Feb 20
Quinn calls on Basketball Ireland and FAI to avoid row FAI interim deputy CEO Niall Quinn has called on Basketball Ireland to speak to Irish soccer's governing body after they questioned the Government's financial rescue package for the FAI Soccer • 05 Feb 20
Quinn welcomes 'rebuilding' of Irish football brand Football in Ireland can now thrive and prosper, and not just survive following today's financial rescue, according to FAI Interim Deputy CEO, Niall Quinn. Soccer • 30 Jan 20
Quinn welcomes 'rebuilding' of Irish football brand Football in Ireland can now thrive and prosper, and not just survive following today's financial rescue, according to FAI Interim Deputy CEO, Niall Quinn. Soccer • 30 Jan 20
Quinn: FAI will help assist all-island idea if asked FAI deputy chief executive Niall Quinn says he will be on hand to help League of Ireland clubs if they decide to progress with plans for an all-island league. Soccer • 24 Jan 20
Quinn: FAI will help assist all-island idea if asked FAI deputy chief executive Niall Quinn says he will be on hand to help League of Ireland clubs if they decide to progress with plans for an all-island league. Soccer • 24 Jan 20
Quinn hopeful new faces will help restore trust in FAI The FAI's new interim deputy chief executive Niall Quinn says he wants to assure people that he and his Football Visionary Group associates are not "on a mission to be just a gang like the old gang." Soccer • 23 Jan 20
Quinn hopeful new faces will help restore trust in FAI The FAI's new interim deputy chief executive Niall Quinn says he wants to assure people that he and his Football Visionary Group associates are not "on a mission to be just a gang like the old gang." Soccer • 23 Jan 20
Niall Quinn appointed interim deputy CEO at FAI Former Republic of Ireland striker Niall Quinn has been appointed interim deputy chief executive of the Football Association of Ireland. Soccer • 23 Jan 20
Niall Quinn appointed interim deputy CEO at FAI Former Republic of Ireland striker Niall Quinn has been appointed interim deputy chief executive of the Football Association of Ireland. Soccer • 23 Jan 20
Niall Quinn's visionary group dismiss withdrawal report Niall Quinn's Football Visionary Group have issued a statement dismissing reports that it had withdrawn interest in piloting a revamped League of Ireland. Soccer • 09 Oct 19
Niall Quinn's visionary group dismiss withdrawal report Niall Quinn's Football Visionary Group have issued a statement dismissing reports that it had withdrawn interest in piloting a revamped League of Ireland. Soccer • 09 Oct 19
New FAI board member wants LOI to become priority Newly-elected FAI board member Martin Heraghty wants the League of Ireland to be "a central driver" for the development of the game in this country. Soccer • 31 Jul 19
New FAI board member wants LOI to become priority Newly-elected FAI board member Martin Heraghty wants the League of Ireland to be "a central driver" for the development of the game in this country. Soccer • 31 Jul 19
