No 'radical' FAI stance as Robinson among unvaccinated Stephen Kenny is unwilling to take the "radical" decision to only pick Covid-vaccinated players for international duty, following the revelation that a good chunk of … Soccer • 06 Oct 21
Ireland more expansive but still worryingly goal shy Lots of potential, technical capability and an xGBuildup rating to hang your hat on. But the Republic of Ireland attack needs to deliver goals - … Soccer • 06 Oct 21
Kenny taking positive approach to secure Azerbaijan win The Republic of Ireland travel with a very strong squad to face Azerbaijan on Saturday, with just one small injury concern ahead of Wednesday's departure. Soccer • 05 Oct 21
Dead rubbers have rarely made us feel so alive The Stephen Kenny project may not yet be a success in results terms but in as far as generating interest and intrigue around the national … Soccer • 06 Oct 21
Kenny focused on fixtures not fixated on future Stephen Kenny's sole focus is on next week's World Cup qualifier away in Azerbaijan, rather than thinking about whether his contract will be extended beyond … Soccer • 01 Oct 21
Kenny outlines attacking attributes of new man Keane Ireland manager Stephen Kenny has outlined the attributes of new recruit Will Keane ahead of next week's World Cup qualifier in Azerbaijan. Soccer • 30 Sep 21
Wigan's Keane included in Ireland squad by Kenny Will Keane is a surprise inclusion in the Republic of Ireland squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifier with Azerbaijan and friendly with Qatar. Soccer • 30 Sep 21
St Mirren manager Goodwin tips Ronan for Ireland call St Mirren manager Jim Goodwin believes midfielder Connor Ronan can follow Jamie McGrath's lead and work his way into Stephen Kenny's Republic of Ireland plans. Soccer • 29 Sep 21
McGrath: Kenny not the man to lead Ireland forward Stephen Kenny has a difficult job as Republic of Ireland manager, but isn't the right man to bring about an upturn in fortunes, according to … Soccer • 29 Sep 21
Klopp says Kelleher had to show Kenny his quality Jurgen Klopp hailed another impressive Caoimhin Kelleher performance for Liverpool and said it was "important" for the Cork goalkeeper to show Republic of Ireland boss … Soccer • 22 Sep 21
If Hughton is the answer then what's the direction? On the carousel of football management, almost everybody grazes shoulders at some stage of the ride. To connect Chris Hughton and Stephen Kenny, just insert … Soccer • 18 Sep 21
FAI supremo Hill non-committal on Kenny's future Republic of Ireland manager Stephen Kenny has been unequivocal in expressing his desire to lead the national side forward after the 2022 World Cup Qualifying … Soccer • 10 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
Win now vital to justify Kenny approach - Elliott Former Republic of Ireland international Stephen Elliott feels a win must come in the closing World Cup qualifiers to justify Stephen Kenny's approach as manager … Soccer • 08 Sep 21
Kenny praises players after dramatic night Stephen Kenny said that he is not in the habit of celebrating home draws, however, there was a sense that the Ireland manager was very … Soccer • 08 Sep 21
Players reiterate support for Kenny after Serbia draw Senior players Matt Doherty and Shane Duffy have come out in support of manager Stephen Kenny after the Republic of Ireland's draw with Serbia last … Soccer • 08 Sep 21
Manager confident rewards will be reaped Republic of Ireland manager Stephen Kenny was pleased that those who turned up to the Aviva Stadium "had seen a lot of good individual performances" … Soccer • 07 Sep 21
Preview: Ireland can determine Kenny narrative on pitch As pre-match press conferences go, the media outing on the eve of the Serbia game was all about the pre and very little about the … Soccer • 07 Sep 21
Fighting his corner, Kenny outlines reasons to remain Stephen Kenny said that he was not concerned about questions over his future, yet the Ireland manager came out fighting at the pre-match press conference … Soccer • 07 Sep 21
Kenny not concerned with reports that job is on line Stephen Kenny is not concerned about media reports calling his position into question ahead of Tuesday's World Cup qualifier against Serbia. Soccer • 07 Sep 21
McClean: Irish media 'get a kick' out of our failings Republic of Ireland player James McClean has claimed that the Irish media "get a kick out" of the struggles of Stephen Kenny's side. Soccer • 06 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
Cullen admits Serbia clash is a 'must win' game Josh Cullen has urged the Republic of Ireland to let their football do the talking as they attempt to make Serbia pay for their disappointing … Soccer • 05 Sep 21
Serbia style and substance the perfect test for Ireland Ireland's World Cup hopes may be all-but over, however, Stephen Kenny's side can still have a major say in how Group A plays out during … Soccer • 05 Sep 21
Kenny rues missed chances but praises performance Enough chances to win the game by two or three goals was the opinion of manager Stephen Kenny following his side's 1-1 draw with Azerbaijan … Soccer • 05 Sep 21