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Analysing German football post 2018…Löw and behold
Bikash Mohapatra discusses a challenging year for the German national side and plans to bounce back under manager Joachim Löw.
Category: International
AFC Asian Cup 2019 – Will the debut nations cause an upset?
Oliver McManus guides us through the debut nations at the 17th edition of the AFC Asian Cup – all you need to know to impress your friends at the next pub quiz.
UEFA Euro 2020 draw and the Irish problem
Gary Spain ponders Ireland’s position as a UEFA Euro 2020 host ahead of this weekend’s draw for the qualifiers.
Wrench dodger Delaney buys himself time with McCarthy and Kenny appointments
Neil Sherwin discusses the Republic of Ireland managerial changes and the man who makes the decisions at the FAI.
Brexit, football and The Three vs The Six
With Brexit dominating the headlines, Evan Coughlan looks back at a unique European-based international friendly.
Gallery: Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland draw in Dublin
There were no goals between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland in Thursday night’s friendly at the Aviva Stadium.
Football in Ireland and the GAA ban
Gary Spain takes a look back at a period in Ireland’s history where the GAA’s rule 27 ban ruled heavy over football participation
Declan Rice’s international dilemma is a no-brainer
As the debate over Declan Rice’s international loyalties seems to be coming to a conclusion, the result was never really in doubt, writes Aonghus Ó Maicín
Freddy Eastwood – The Basildon boy who became a cult hero and Wales international
Sam Pearce looks back at a time when Wales’ most exciting young attacking prospect was a striker named Freddy Eastwood – a traveller who lived in Essex.
Globalisation and the changing face of football fandom
Takudzwa Chikonzo believes that as football continues to scale the global landscape through its increasing accessibility, the definition of what it means to be a true football supporter has changed.