Silva ruled out of World Cup qualifier against Ireland Bernardo Silva has been ruled out of Portugal's World Cup qualifier against the Republic of Ireland due to injury. Soccer • 10 Nov 21
Republic of Ireland v Portugal: All you need to know Republic of Ireland face Portugal in front of a sold out crowd on Thursday evening at Lansdowne Road. It's a game with little meaning for … Soccer • 10 Nov 21
Recognition giving Andrew Omobamidele extra motivation Andrew Omobamidele will prepare to lock horns with Cristiano Ronaldo for the second time in his fledgling international career with the praise of Irish football … Soccer • 10 Nov 21
'He trusted me' - Omobamidele thankful to Farke Ireland's Andrew Omobamidele will "be forever grateful" for the trust shown in him by the now former Norwich City manager Daniel Farke. Soccer • 10 Nov 21
In the name of the father - Will's keen to make debut Will Keane explains his reasons for accepting a call-up to the Republic of Ireland after representing England at underage level Soccer • 10 Nov 21
Versatile Knight feels stronger after 'freak accident' Jason Knight was back home in Derby, watching on the television, as Ireland almost defeated Portugal in Faro, but the emerging Irish midfielder believes that … Soccer • 09 Nov 21
Ireland eye defining night in November against Portugal Many are calling the date with Portugal at the Aviva Stadium a 'free shot' but it could be the night, before an expected raucous crowd, … Soccer • 11 Nov 21
Ireland players 'raring to go' ahead of Ronaldo rematch The Ronaldo rematch takes place at the Aviva Stadium on Thursday night, and the Ireland players are champing at the bit to gain revenge for … Soccer • 08 Nov 21
Intriguing Ireland and Ronaldo creating a perfect storm While Ireland's World Cup qualification hopes are already over, the Aviva Stadium sell-out for the Portugal game on Thursday highlights the level of interest an … Soccer • 08 Nov 21
Kenny says fans buying into 'unprecedented' evolution Stephen Kenny believes the Irish public is buying into "an exciting period of development" as he looks forward to leading his side out at a … Soccer • 04 Nov 21
Connolly left out of Ireland squad due to heel concerns Republic of Ireland boss Stephen Kenny insisted Brighton attacker Aaron Connolly is not sharp enough to feature for in the upcoming World Cup qualifiers after … Soccer • 04 Nov 21
FAI issue tout warning as Ireland-Portugal sells out The Republic of Ireland's World Cup qualifier clash against Portugal next month is a complete sell-out with the Aviva Stadium set to host over 51,000 … Soccer • 26 Oct 21
Jota released from Portugal squad due to injury Liverpool forward Diogo Jota has been ruled out of Portugal's World Cup qualifier against Luxembourg this evening and released from the national team, the country's … Soccer • 12 Oct 21
Ronaldo nets hat-trick as Portugal rout Luxembourg A 58th career hat-trick from Cristiano Ronaldo helped Portugal stroll to a 5-0 home win over Luxembourg in Group A of World Cup qualifying. Soccer • 12 Oct 21
Hendrick targets positive end to tough campaign Jeff Hendrick has promised the Republic of Ireland will fight until the bitter end of a World Cup qualifying campaign which seems destined to end … Soccer • 08 Sep 21
Ireland have taken a big step forward - Omobamidele Andrew Omobamidele is convinced the Republic of Ireland have taken a significant step forward despite seeing their hopes of World Cup qualification all but ended. Soccer • 08 Sep 21
Portugal ease past Azerbaijan to move top of Group A Portugal cruised to a 3-0 victory away to Azerbaijan in World Cup qualifying on Tuesday to move top of Group A. Soccer • 07 Sep 21
'Major questions' surround Ireland boss Kenny - Elliott Former Republic of Ireland international Stephen Elliott says that it's time for Stephen Kenny to start delivering results and revealed that he has doubts about … Soccer • 06 Sep 21
RTÉ Soccer Podcast: Pressure grows on Kenny and Ireland Adrian Eames is joined by Stephen Elliott and Gary Rogers to discuss Ireland's recent World Cup qualifying games with Portugal and Azerbaijan and they look … Soccer • 05 Sep 21
Republic of Ireland 1-1 Azerbaijan recap Stephen Kenny's Republic of Ireland snatched a late draw against Azerbaijan for the first point of their World Cup qualifying campaign, but it was another … Soccer • 04 Sep 21
Ronaldo released from Portugal squad after yellow card Cristiano Ronaldo has been released from the Portugal squad after firing them to World Cup qualifier victory over the Republic of Ireland in dramatic fashion. Soccer • 02 Sep 21
Bazunu reflects on 'heartbreaking' Ireland defeat Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu had another night to remember in his burgeoning career, saving a penalty from Cristiano Ronaldo, but admitted that the … Soccer • 02 Sep 21
'So happy' - Ronaldo reacts to record-breaking goals Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo spoke to RTÉ Sport after his record-breaking two goals saw Republic of Ireland lose 2-1 in the 2022 World Cup qualifier … Soccer • 01 Sep 21
Egan admits Ireland are 'gutted' after Portugal defeat Republic of Ireland goalscorer John Egan admitted that the entire squad were left feeling 'gutted' after a late brace from Cristiano Ronaldo gave Portugal a … Soccer • 02 Sep 21
Player Ratings: Bazunu and Ireland defenders stand tall A host of Republic of Ireland players stood out in the 2-1 defeat to Portugal. Soccer • 01 Sep 21