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The exciting emergence of Andrew Omobamidele
After an impressive full debut for Norwich, Andrew Omobamidele is the latest young Irish star emerging in English football.
Category: Ireland
Commitment to Kenny key if Ireland are to progress
Despite no wins in eleven under Stephen Kenny, Ireland must stick with someone who understands the real problems, writes Patrick Morgan
Why Gavin Bazunu needs to stay in goals if Stephen Kenny is to succeed as Ireland manager
John McMahon writes about how the Man City prospect will become the future foundation of the Irish National Team.
Green shoots – Ireland’s goal drought ends and optimism begins despite Serbia defeat
Sean O’Connor brings us his reaction to Ireland’s World Cup qualifying opener against Serbia and some positivity despite the result.
World Cup qualifying – European section, Group A preview
The 2022 World Cup will be unusual in a number of ways. It’ll be the first winter World Cup, with the final taking place exactly one week before Christmas Day. With the tournament in Qatar it’s also the first time that a World Cup will be hosted in the Middle East. This will be the […]
League of Ireland 2021 Premier Division preview
The Irish domestic season gets underway at the end of this week and James Clancy runs the rule over the Premier Division teams.
Five Irish players you don’t know now but will soon
As the Republic of Ireland look towards a World Cup qualifying campaign, Oisin McQueirns picks out five youngsters to watch out for.
Thank you, Sporting Fingal
Sean O’Connor describes what the now defunct Sporting Fingal meant to him as a young football fan growing up in Dublin.
For Kenny and Irish fans, youth offers the promise of happiness
Philip Flanagan believes that the kids are alright as Stephen Kenny gets ready to lead the Republic of Ireland into a World Cup qualifying campaign.
It’s a long way to El Paso for Tipperary’s Richie Ryan
Former Sligo Rovers midfielder Richie Ryan speaks to Back Page Football about football in America, dealing with the long distance travel during the coronavirus and his globetrotting career.