Record-breaker Ronaldo denies Ireland at the death It took a record-breaking Cristiano Ronaldo goal in the 89th minute and another in the sixth minute of injury-time to deny the Republic of Ireland … Soccer • 02 Sep 21
McGrath starts in Portugal, Long out due to Covid-19 Jamie McGrath will make his first start for the Republic of Ireland in tonight's World Cup qualifier against Portugal at the Estadio Algarve. Soccer • 01 Sep 21
World Cup 2022: Portugal 2-1 Ireland - recap The Republic of Ireland have lost 2-1 to Portugal in their 2022 World Cup qualifier in the Algarve after two late goals from Cristiano Ronaldo … Soccer • 01 Sep 21
Coleman lauds how Duffy has battled through tough times Republic of Ireland captain Seamus Coleman has lauded Shane Duffy's return to form at club level and the way he persevered during difficult times on … Soccer • 01 Sep 21
Preview: Algarve aspirations reliant on strong defence With Euro 2020 finally finished, a year on, as a result of the Covid crisis, all international routes now lead to Qatar for the 2022 … Soccer • 01 Sep 21
Kenny's tough task as radar remains on Ronaldo Stephen Kenny had the look of a student who had put in the requisite hours preparing for final examinations as he faced the press ahead … Soccer • 31 Aug 21
Kenny keen for Ireland to take game to Portugal Stephen Kenny has called on his young Republic of Ireland side to carry an attacking threat against Portugal in their World Cup qualifier on Wednesday … Soccer • 01 Sep 21
Portugal v Ireland: All you need to know The Boys In Green have yet to win a point in Group A of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers and the task does not … Soccer • 31 Aug 21
Ireland don't fear Portugal, insists Idah Adam Idah insists the Republic of Ireland do not fear Portugal as they prepare to go head-to-head with them in World Cup qualifying. Soccer • 31 Aug 21
Soccer Podcast: Ronaldo return adds spice for Ireland The panel discuss Ireland's World Cup qualifying triple-header, Cristiano Ronaldo's return to Manchester United ahead of Portugal hosting Ireland and last weekend's FAI Cup action. Soccer • 30 Aug 21
Portugal in another galaxy when it comes to star power The Portugal side that could start against the Republic of Ireland has well over ten times more in transfer fees accumulated. Soccer • 31 Aug 21
Ireland's Idah identifies key areas of self-improvement Ireland striker Adam Idah discusses his personal development as a centre-forward and the areas he is aiming to work on as the Boys In Green … Soccer • 31 Aug 21
Idah excited by prospect of taking on idol Ronaldo Adam Idah speaks about his admiration for Cristiano Ronaldo and his partnership with Troy Parrott ahead of Ireland's World Cup qualifier in Portugal. Soccer • 31 Aug 21
Molumby relishing chance to battle with Portugal stars Jayson Molumby is adamant that he will be sharp enough to feature during the Republic of Ireland's three FIFA World Cup qualifiers over the next … Soccer • 30 Aug 21
Molumby turns focus to Ireland after finding 'new home' Jayson Molumby speaks about his loan move from Brighton to West Brom as he links up with the Republic of Ireland squad for the FIFA … Soccer • 29 Aug 21
Portugal in 'state of flux' before Ireland's visit Portugoal.net editor Tom Kundert speaks to RTÉ Sport's Raf Diallo about how the Selecao will be approaching the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Ireland … Soccer • 31 Aug 21
Euro 2020: Belgium 1-0 Portugal - recap Belgium have dumped out holders Portugal in a very tight round-of-16 clash at Estadio de La Cartuja. Read back on how it happened. Euro 2020 • 27 Jun 21
Thorgan Hazard belter sends Belgium into quarter-finals Belgium's Thorgan Hazard thundered in a first-half winner as they beat title holders Portugal 1-0 in their Euro 2020 last-16 game on Sunday to move … Euro 2020 • 27 Jun 21
We did what we had to do, says Portugal boss Portugal coach Fernando Santos has described the dilemma he faced during his side's 2-2 draw Euro 2020 Group F with France but insisted his players … Soccer • 24 Jun 21
Ronaldo equals record as Portugal and France progress Cristiano Ronaldo struck a brace of penalties to equal Ali Daei's record of international goals and earn Portugal a 2-2 draw with France which booked … Soccer • 23 Jun 21
Euro 2020 recap: Big three go through but only just France, Portugal and Germany have progressed to the knock-out stages, but there was plenty of drama on the final night in the Group of Death. Soccer • 23 Jun 21
Euro 2020: Judgement day in 'Group of Death' The final places in the last 16 of Euro 2020 will be decided today with four games across Groups E and F. Euro 2020 • 23 Jun 21
Kenny undertakes productive watching brief on Portugal With September's World Cup qualifying date in mind, Ireland manager Stephen Kenny has been present to watch Portugal in person at the Euros, hoping to … Soccer • 22 Jun 21
Low not getting carried away by Germany display Germany coach Joachim Low insists outclassing defending champions Portugal 4-2 should not be viewed as sending a message to their rivals. Euro 2020 • 20 Jun 21
Germany fight back to put four past Portugal Joachim Low's much-derided wing-back system saved Germany from potential Euro 2020 elimination as they outplayed defending champions Portugal in a 4-2 win which kickstarted their … Soccer • 19 Jun 21
