Irish & International Sports News, Fixtures & Results

Shane Long is out for the game on Saturday

Long out but Keogh to face Gibraltar with broken finger

Richard Keogh will play with a broken finger in the Republic of Ireland's Euro 2020 qualifier in Gibraltar on Saturday, but Shane Long is out with a groin injury.

Soccer • 19 Mar 19

Richard Keogh's winning penalty was a clear winner over Theresa May's speech

Richard Keogh is bigger than Brexit

Gary Lineker has revealed that more people watched Derby County's FA Cup penalty shoot-out victory over Southampton, than Theresa May's Brexit speech on a day when her government defeated a no-confidence motion.

Soccer • 17 Jan 19

Darren Randolph's Middlesborough defeated Reading in the Championship.

Championship watch: Mixed results for Irish players

There were mixed results for some of the Irish players in action during the Sky Bet Championship games on Saturday.

Soccer • 22 Dec 18

Richard Keogh after Ireland's loss to Wales

Richard Keogh: Ireland didn't deserve to lose

Richard Keogh believes the Republic of Ireland were hard done by in defeat to Wales but said the players will learn from the experience.

Soccer • 17 Oct 18

Richard Keogh: "The Man United performance shows the kind of level that we can get to if we play to it."

Richard Keogh hails the Lampard effect at Derby

Richard Keogh has hailed the Lampard effect at Derby County and believes the arrival of the former Chelsea midfielder at Pride Park has been good for his game.

Soccer • 16 Oct 18

Richard Keogh led by example as Ireland kept a clean sheet against Denmark

'Put them under pressure' - Keogh battle cry for Wales

Richard Keogh has urged his Ireland team-mates to ensure Wales walk into a storm as they attempt to gain revenge for their Nations League humbling in Cardiff.

Soccer • 14 Oct 18

James McClean broke the deadlock against Hull

Championship round-up: McClean fires Stoke to first win

Republic of Ireland midfielder James McClean fired Stoke City to their first Championship win of the season as a nightmare week ended on a welcome high for the Potters.

Soccer • 25 Aug 18

Keogh produced an assist and a goal-line saving block in Derby's win over Aston Villa.

Ireland's Richard Keogh plays key role in Derby victory

Republic of Ireland's Richard Keogh produced a man of the match performance as Derby defeated Aston Villa in the Sky Bet Championship on Saturday.

Soccer • 16 Dec 17

Keogh's last competitive game for Ireland was the 0-0 draw away to Wales in March

Derby expect injured Keogh to miss World Cup play-off

Republic of Ireland manager Martin O'Neill may have to plan without Richard Keogh for the World Cup play-offs against Denmark after the Derby County defender limped off for the Rams at the weekend.

Soccer • 06 Nov 17

Seán Maguire got his name on the scoresheet this weekend.

Sean Maguire scores on Championship return

Republic of Ireland's Sean Maguire scored for Preston North End on his return to the Championship, while there were assists for Callum O'Dowda, David Meyler, Richard Keogh and John Keogh this weekend.

Soccer • 28 Oct 17

Richard Keogh challenges Mexico's Jesus Corona

'It's been a great year, let's continue that' - Keogh

Richard Keogh has challenged the Republic of Ireland to end a good year on a high with a potentially campaign-defining World Cup qualifier victory over Austria.

Soccer • 02 Jun 17

Richard Keogh and John O'Shea will be hoping to feature in Ireland's upcoming World Cup qualifier against Wales

Battle on to replace injured Duffy for Wales qualifier

Republic of Ireland manager Martin O'Neill is facing a defensive dilemma for the upcoming World Cup qualifier against Wales after Shane Duffy underwent surgery on Tuesday.

Soccer • 07 Mar 17

Richard Keogh and Shane Duffy will now be looking to start against the French

Duffy's high praise for defensive partner Keogh

Shane Duffy was full of praise for his defensive partner Richard Keogh's following the Republic of Ireland's dramatic victory over Italy at Euro 2016.

Euro 2016 • 23 Jun 16

Richard Keogh could join John O'Shea (R) in the Ireland central defence against Scotland

Keogh: Opting for Ireland 'a no-brainer'

Richard Keogh is ready to answer Ireland’s call on Friday night in Glasgow with no regrets over his decision to declare for the Boys in Green.

Soccer • 12 Nov 14

28-year-old Richard Keogh has been struggling with a hamstring injury

Injured Keogh to miss Gibraltar clash

Defender Richard Keogh will miss tomorrow’s Euro 2016 qualifying tie with Gibraltar through injury, Ireland manager Martin O’Neill has confirmed.

Soccer • 10 Oct 14

Richard Keogh (L) in action against Fabio Coentrao on Wednesday

Keogh: Portugal are World Cup contenders

Republic of Ireland defender Richard Keogh has warned the World Cup favourites to write off Portugal at their peril after seeing them at their destructive best.

World Cup • 11 Jun 14