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Author: Kevin Coleman

Founder and co-editor of Back Page Football and current host of our 'Three At The Back' weekly podcast.
Consistency is key ahead of a crucial week for Stephen Kenny

Consistency is key ahead of a crucial week for Stephen Kenny

November 10, 2021 by Kevin Coleman

A big week for Stephen Kenny and Ireland, who need to push on from October’s victories ahead of Portugal and Luxembourg.

Five years out from Euro 2016, the marvel of Wes Hoolahan lives on

Five years out from Euro 2016, the marvel of Wes Hoolahan lives on

June 14, 2021 by Kevin Coleman

Five years on from his strike against Sweden, Wes Hoolahan continues to amaze.

Ireland Player Power Rankings: Summer 2021 Edition

Ireland Player Power Rankings: Summer 2021 Edition

June 10, 2021 by Kevin Coleman

As Ireland put to bed a very tough season for various reasons, here is the BPF Irish player rankings – summer 2021 edition.

The exciting emergence of Andrew Omobamidele

The exciting emergence of Andrew Omobamidele

April 5, 2021 by Kevin Coleman

After an impressive full debut for Norwich, Andrew Omobamidele is the latest young Irish star emerging in English football.

Where do Liverpool go from here?

Where do Liverpool go from here?

March 5, 2021 by Kevin Coleman

Liverpool’s slump is becoming a full blown collapse and with distance to the top four spots, the club must be wondering where they go from here.

It’s a long way to El Paso for Tipperary’s Richie Ryan

It’s a long way to El Paso for Tipperary’s Richie Ryan

March 1, 2021 by Kevin Coleman

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.

The Premier League has bigger problems than Grealish's Fantasy Football injury leak

The Premier League has bigger problems than Grealish’s Fantasy Football injury leak

February 23, 2021 by Kevin Coleman

Managers have called Jack Grealish’s transfer leak unethical, but that’s not half as big a problem as the league’s relationship with gambling companies.

League of Ireland football is back in Limerick

League of Ireland football is back in Limerick

February 21, 2021 by Kevin Coleman

Limerick has a proud sporting heritage, but football has always played little brother to the rest – can the establishment of Treaty United upset the status quo?

Duff, Didzy & Despair: Looking ahead to Ireland's March internationals

Duff, Didzy & Despair: Looking ahead to Ireland’s March internationals

February 18, 2021 by Kevin Coleman

It hasn’t been a great start to the Stephen Kenny era at Ireland. A tumultuous few months on and off the field for Irish players and coaches hasn’t been ideal as we look ahead to the 2022 World Cup qualifiers in March.

Duffy's goal harks back to Ireland's past, but the football signalled the sign of a new frontier

Duffy’s goal harks back to Ireland’s past, but the football signalled the sign of a new frontier

September 4, 2020 by Kevin Coleman

Ireland’s 1-1 draw was a flashback to the past, but the football played show there may be better to come.

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