'I genuinely believe this team could qualify for us'

U-21 Euro qualifier: Republic of Ireland 1-0 Andorra

A superb strike from sub Michael Noonan was the difference in Tallaght.

World Cup qualifier: Armenia double their lead

Ireland cut open all too easily and Grant-Leon Ranos applies the finish.

World Cup qualifier: Armenia strike first

Eduard Spertsyan converted from the spot to put Armenia in front

Heimir Hallgrimsson: 'It's difficult to be optimistic'

The Irish coach was in somewhat downbeat mood as he tried to make sense of the horror show in Yerevan,

RTÉ panel reaction on Ireland's loss to Armenia

Shay Given and Kevin Doyle with their thoughts on a shocking evening for Heimir Hallgrimsson's side.

Armenia 2-1 Republic of Ireland: Ferguson on target

Evan Ferguson gets one back for Ireland

How might sudden upheaval impact Athlone's players?

RTÉ Soccer Podcast: Rachel Graham ponders how Colin Fortune's abrupt resignation as Athlone Town manager could impact the club's players ahead of Wednesday's highly anticipated Women's Europa Cup first leg. Watch or listen to the full episode on rte.ie, YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts.

FAI Cup: Towell previews Drogheda v Shamrock Rovers

RTÉ Soccer Podcast: Ex-Hoops midfielder Richie Towell previews the game between the holders and the favourites. Watch or listen to the full episode on rte.ie, YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts.

'In-game management has been better' - Kelly on Ireland

RTÉ Soccer Podcast: Stephen Kelly feels Ireland have improved in dealing with setbacks ahead of a return to Armenia for the first time since the June 2022 defeat. Watch or listen to the full episode on rte.ie, YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts.

Dara O'Shea: 'We have a lot of leaders in the group'

The Republic of Ireland defender and Ipswich captain on how a strong core of leadership is benefitting the national squad.

Ireland 0-40 New Zealand: Scott Bemand

After the loss to New Zealand, Ireland head coach Scott Bemand indicated that he would place an emphasis on improving his side's finishing for the remainder of the tournament

McIlroy reflects on 'really special' day at Irish Open

Rory McIlroy calls his win at the Irish Open 'really special... an incredible day'

WRWC Highlights: Ireland 0-40 New Zealand

There was no repeat of Ireland's famous win against New Zealand from 12 months ago, as the Black Ferns looked ruthless in gaining revenge for last year’s WXV shock.

McIlroy's monster eagle sends the Irish Open to a play-off

A stunning moment at the K Club as Rory McIlroy eagles the final hole to set up a play-off with Joakim Lagergren

Caoimhín Kelleher eager to move on after game of two halves

Caoimhín Kelleher expressed a mix of emotions after being awarded the player of the match accolade in the 2-2 draw against Hungary at Aviva Stadium.

Hallgrimsson believes 'psychological' element to conceding early

Heimir Hallgrimsson said he feels the slow start to his side's play is 'psychological' and that the intense build-up may have also played a factor in conceding two goals within 16 minutes in their 2-2 draw against Hungary

Monaghan reflects on career-shaping time in Brighton ahead of Black Ferns clash

Sam Monaghan attended university in 2017 Brighton and describes returning to the city as a 'full-circle moment'

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Lowry rues 'sloppy' day on greens

Shane Lowry is eight back after a frustrating round of 71 on Friday