Stephen Ward hangs up his boots aged 36 Former Republic of Ireland, Burnley and Wolves defender Stephen Ward has announced his retirement aged 36. Soccer • 22 Apr
Stephen Ward makes move to League Two Walsall Former Republic of Ireland international defender Stephen Ward has joined League Two side Walsall. Soccer • 09 Jul 21
Ward agrees deal with Ipswich Town Former Republic of Ireland defender Stephen Ward has joined League One Ipswich Town on a one-year deal. Soccer • 17 Aug 20
Stephen Ward signs season-long deal at Stoke City Stephen Ward has linked up with fellow Ireland international James McClean having signed for Stoke City ahead of the start of the 2019-20 season. Soccer • 26 Jun 19
Stephen Ward announces international retirement After 50 caps, Ireland's Stephen Ward has announced his international retirement. Soccer • 14 Mar 19
Justice for Jeff as Ward may feature against Watford Jeff Hendrick's Premier League goals tally for the 2018-19 season has been doubled as the Clarets midfielder has been credited with the his side's first … Soccer • 18 Jan 19
Robbie Brady and Stephen Ward nearing Burnley return Burnley manager Sean Dyche is hopeful Robbie Brady could be fit for Wednesday's Premier League trip to Huddersfield following a hip injury, though it is … Soccer • 01 Jan 19
Manager insists Ireland need Keane's passion The manager also says that Stephen Ward's international career won't be ended by his leaked message. Soccer • 11 Sep 18
Ronan Curtis added to Ireland squad as Ward ruled out Portsmouth striker Ronan Curtis has been added to the Republic of Ireland squad for Tuesday's game against Poland, while defender Stephen Ward is out with … Soccer • 09 Sep 18
Southampton & Burnley play out gritty stalemate Southampton ground out a goalless draw against Burnley to pick up the new Premier League season where they left off the last. Soccer • 12 Aug 18
Stephen Ward back in contention for Burnley Republic of Ireland international Stephen Ward is ready to return for Burnley after missing almost two months with a knee injury. Soccer • 06 Feb 18
Brady would be a massive loss for Burnley, says Ward Stephen Ward admits that the injury suffered by Burnley team-mate Robbie Brady at the weekend "didn't look great" and insists the Dubliner would be a … Soccer • 04 Dec 17
O'Neill gives the thumbs-up on Hendrick fitness Republic of Ireland manager Martin O'Neill has no last minute injury worries ahead of his side's World Cup qualifying play-off first-leg with Denmark tomorrow. Soccer • 10 Nov 17
Hendrick completes session ahead of Denmark clash Jeff Hendrick's chances of lining out for the Republic of Ireland this weekend have received a timely boost after he completed a training session with … Soccer • 09 Nov 17
Hendrick and Ward miss Ireland training again Midfielder Jeff Hendrick once again sat out Ireland's training session with a glute / lower back problem. Soccer • 08 Nov 17
Report: Everton interested in Burnley boss Sean Dyche Everton are interested in speaking with Burnley manager Sean Dyche with a view to inviting him to be their new manager, according to Sky Sports. Soccer • 31 Oct 17
Stephen Ward desperate for Dyche to stay at Burnley Sean Dyche celebrates five years in charge of Burnley on Monday and Republic of Ireland defender Stephen Ward is hopeful the "blow" of potentially losing … Soccer • 30 Oct 17
Dyche hails Irish involvement in Burnley match winner Burnley manager Sean Dyche took delight in the "tremendous" winning goal at Everton which involved Republic of Ireland internationals Jeff Hendrick, Stephen Ward and Robbie … Soccer • 01 Oct 17
The Form XI: Ireland's best team on current form This is the Republic of Ireland team to start against Moldova next week, if Martin O'Neill were to make his selection based on recent club … Soccer • 27 Sep 17
Ward calls on fans to lift Ireland against Serbia Stephen Ward has challenged the Republic of Ireland supporters to call upon the spirit of their shock victory over Germany to re-ignite their World Cup … Soccer • 04 Sep 17
Ward taking road to Russia one step at a time Stephen Ward is not even contemplating the prospect of World Cup qualification as the Republic of Ireland attempt to edge a step closer to Russia. Soccer • 02 Sep 17
Burnley Irish confident ahead of Georgia clash Robbie Brady says the Ireland squad are feeling "no pressure" going into the two upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Georgia and Serbia. Soccer • 27 Aug 17
Premier League wrap: Rice suffers Hammers heartbreak Republic of Ireland U19 international Declan Rice made his first Premier League start for West Ham, but it ended in heartbreak as Southampton snatched a … Soccer • 20 Aug 17
'Delighted' Ward pens fresh two-year Burnley deal Stephen Ward has penned a fresh two-year deal with Burnley to cap a few days to remember for the 31-year-old defender. Soccer • 14 Aug 17
Ward hits stunning goal as Burnley surprise Chelsea Chelsea made a dismal start to their Premier League title defence as they fell to a 3-2 defeat by Burnley that featured red cards for … Soccer • 12 Aug 17
