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Why Seán Maguire is the answer to Ireland’s striking problems

September 10, 2017 by Sam McKeever

Sam McKeever believes that Seán Maguire needs to be given at chance for the Republic of Ireland sooner rather than later.

Stephen Kenny is the man to give Ireland space to dream

September 7, 2017 by Kieran Burke

In the wake of the Republic of Ireland’s recent results, Kieran Burke argues that the FAI must look domestically in order to change fortunes on the pitch.

Gallery: Ireland v Serbia in World Cup Qualifying Group D

September 6, 2017 by Back Page Football

It was a disappointing night for the Republic of Ireland on Tuesday as they went down 1-0 to Serbia in a World Cup qualifier.

The Republic of Ireland and Australia – a tale of two talismen

September 6, 2017 by Neil Sherwin

The holes left by Robbie Keane and Tim Cahill are having a big impact on the Republic of Ireland and Australia, writes Neil Sherwin.

Martin O’Neill looks to lead the Republic of Ireland to the 2018 FIFA World Cup

September 1, 2017 by Gary Spain

Martin O’Neill faces into two crucial FIFA World Cup qualifiers with Georgia and Serbia on the Republic of Ireland’s agenda.

Gallery: Ireland v Austria in World Cup Qualifying Group D

June 12, 2017 by Back Page Football

A late Jonathan Walters goal gave the Republic of Ireland an important point in their World Cup qualifier against Austria in Dublin yesterday. Alwyn Robinson was at the Aviva Stadium for Back Page Football and he captured the action as Martin O’Neill’s side continued its push for a place at the finals in Russia. In […]