Patience and faith required to spark Kenny's romance Stephen Kenny was enamoured by the atmosphere in the build-up to the Republic of Ireland's play-off defeat to Denmark three years ago, but right now ... Soccer • 11 Nov 20
Connolly eager to deliver on expectation of goals Aaron Connolly is relishing the pressure of being asked to provide the goals for a new-look Republic of Ireland team. Soccer • 10 Nov 20
Triple-header can kick-start Kenny era for Ireland If there was one Covid consolation for Ireland manager Stephen Kenny at the end of last month's international window, it was that there was little ... Soccer • 10 Nov 20
Duffy's Celtic struggles no cause of concern for Kenny Ireland boss Stephen Kenny insists he has not lost any of his belief in defender Shane Duffy. Soccer • 09 Nov 20
Stephen Kenny: We can't dwell on Rice and Grealish Stephen Kenny has stressed the Republic of Ireland cannot dwell upon Declan Rice and Jack Grealish switching allegiance to England, with the focus firmly on ... Soccer • 08 Nov 20
No fear of England: Kenny wants big games to test Irish Republic of Ireland manager Stephen Kenny says that he does not fear any international team, and that that was one of the deciding factors to ... Soccer • 05 Nov 20
Ireland will miss McGoldrick's positive impact - Kenny David McGoldrick's retirement from international football did not come as a shock to Stephen Kenny, however, the Ireland manager admitted that the emerging players in ... Soccer • 05 Nov 20
Kenny calls Collins into squad for England encounter Luton Town striker James Collins has been called into the Ireland squad for the upcoming international games against England, Wales and Bulgaria. Soccer • 05 Nov 20
Kenny lost some battles but he sparked a culture war In results terms, it was a bad week for Irish football but for those anxious to foment a culture war between Irish football supporters, the ... Soccer • 16 Oct 20
'If you encourage players to play, they will improve' RTÉ Soccer analyst Liam Brady is firmly of the belief that patience is necessary as Stephen Kenny builds a new Republic of Ireland side. Soccer • 15 Oct 20
Elliott: Kenny yet to meld performance with points RTÉ analyst Stephen Elliott shares the frustration felt by many Ireland fans as the attractive style of football championed by Stephen Kenny has yet to ... Soccer • 14 Oct 20
Accidents will happen - Kenny won't point finger Stephen Kenny admitted that defeat in Finland was difficult to take, however, the Ireland manager would not point the finger at goalkeeper Darren Randolph for ... Soccer • 14 Oct 20
Kenny's Ireland draw another blank in Finland defeat The Republic of Ireland ended a dramatic week of international football with a UEFA Nations League defeat in Helsinki as they were beaten 1-0 by ... Soccer • 14 Oct 20
Kenny can close Covid-19 window and look to future If Stephen Kenny's side can produce a performance that remains competitive throughout their UEFA Nations League clash with Finland, the new manager can walk away ... Soccer • 14 Oct 20
Forget bubbles, international players operating in suds Lisa Fallon was impressed by Ireland's intention to retain possession and probe for openings against Wales, but an end product needs to be found quickly. Soccer • 13 Oct 20
Ireland U21s ready to take on whoever shows up Even before the news filtered through that Italy were replacing their Under-21 squad with the Under-20s for a crucial Euro 2021 qualifier, work was well ... Soccer • 13 Oct 20
Irish U21 boss not looking for excuses as Covid bites Republic of Ireland Under-21 manager Jim Crawford has admitted that the fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic has played havoc with his preparations for the crucial ... Soccer • 12 Oct 20
Dara O'Shea enjoying rapid rise to Ireland squad Dara O'Shea could be thrust straight into the heat of Nations League battle after being drafted into the Republic of Ireland squad amid a growing ... Soccer • 12 Oct 20
Duffy reveals Covid confusion in Ireland squad Shane Duffy admits that the Republic of Ireland are struggling to come to terms with forced withdrawals from the squad due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Soccer • 12 Oct 20
FAI confirms staff member had false positive result Adam Idah has been recalled to the Ireland squad for Wednesday's game with Finland after the the FAI confirmed that a staff member received a ... Soccer • 12 Oct 20
'A lot for the players to take in' - Kenny hails squad Stephen Kenny heaped praise on his players following his side's scoreless draw with Wales, not just for their performances on the pitch but for the ... Soccer • 11 Oct 20
RTÉ Soccer Podcast: Goal woes for depleted Ireland Former Republic of Ireland international Stephen Elliott and Johnny McDonnell join Adrian Eames to reflect on the 0-0 draw with Wales at the Aviva Stadium ... Soccer • 11 Oct 20
Fenlon: Ireland's problems aren't just in front of goal Pat Fenlon tells RTÉ Radio 1's Sunday Sport that Ireland's lack of quality all over the park is a concern after they once again failed ... Soccer • 11 Oct 20
Preview: Starting over - Kenny's time to imagine future John Lennon would have turned 80 this week, and as Ireland come to terms with their Euro exit at the hands of Slovakia, for manager ... Soccer • 11 Oct 20
Kenny: Connolly and Idah may have switched plane seats Ireland manager Stephen Kenny has said that it is possible that Aaron Connolly and Adam Idah may have moved seats during the team's flight to ... Soccer • 10 Oct 20
