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In defence of international football
The international break attracts the ire of many football fans but Conor Kelly believes that it has plenty of offer.
Tag: International
The long term future for Irish international football
Brian Farrell gives his opinion on what the future holds for the Irish international team.
ConIFA aim to lead non-FIFA football forward
Callum Farrell chats with Sascha Düerkop, the General Secretary of ConIFA who are providing an alternative to FIFA.
November friendly matches not the be all and end all for O’Neill and Keane
Trevor Murray gives his thoughts on the new regime with plenty of work to be done over the coming months.
Jonny Steele – From American Indoor Soccer to International call up
Simon Rowbotham charters Jonny Steele’s dramatic rise from the obscure American Indoor Soccer leagues to Northern Ireland international call up.
Three Irish players to watch this weekend
Trevor Murray looks at some of the Irish players who will be aiming to put in big performances for their respective teams.
Football and fluid identity
Gerry Farrell weighs in on the debate over international eligibility amid rumours of Diego Costa’s interest in declaring for Spain.
Three Irish players eager to impress against Germany
Trevor Murray picks some of the players who should have an extra spring in their step tonight.
What can Andy Reid and Stephen Ireland Bring to the Irish set up?
Trevor Murray looks at two players who could have a big role under the next Ireland manager.
Robbie Keane – International Man of Mystery
Robbie Deighan on Ireland’s greatest ever striker whose time in a green jersey could soon come to an end.