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Author: Philip Greene

Fighting out of Kildare, Ireland. Aspiring sports journalist. Soft spot for Italian strikers and Pro Evolution Soccer.
So, are you going to watch the World Cup?

So, are you going to watch the World Cup?

November 17, 2022 by Philip Greene

Phil Greene discusses the question a lot of people are mulling over heading into a World Cup plagued with corruption, geopolitical powerplays and a distressing human rights message.

The Boys in Green vs. McGregor

The Boys in Green vs. McGregor

December 16, 2015 by Philip Greene

Phillip Greene discusses Ireland’s expectations at Euro 2016 in light of Conor McGregor’s win in Las Vegas.

O'Neill's Ireland - expect the unexpected

O’Neill’s Ireland – expect the unexpected

November 13, 2015 by Philip Greene

Philip Greene takes a look at Ireland’s Euro 2016 qualifying campaign and the tactical fluidity employed by Martin O’Neill.

Beating Germany must not be Paris 2.0 for Ireland

Beating Germany must not be Paris 2.0 for Ireland

October 13, 2015 by Philip Greene

Philip Greene discusses Ireland’s win over Germany and how the historic win could be a springboard to a ‘new Ireland’.

Euro 2016 - Ireland's accidental campaign

Euro 2016 – Ireland’s accidental campaign

October 7, 2015 by Philip Greene

Philip Greene discusses the rollercoaster that has been the Euro 2016 qualifying campaign for Ireland.

Europa League - Thursday night's alright for football

Europa League – Thursday night’s alright for football

September 23, 2015 by Philip Greene

Its time for British football fans to ditch the preconceptions and embrace the Europa League, writes Phillip Greene.

Season opener over-reactions

Season opener over-reactions

August 11, 2015 by Philip Greene

The English football season is back, prompting Philip Greene to take knee jerk reactions to task.

Adriano - A virtual cult hero

Adriano – A virtual cult hero

July 24, 2015 by Philip Greene

Philip Greene discusses the career of Adriano and how memories of his fleeting brilliance occur in both the real world and virtual realm.

Luca Toni - The outsider

Luca Toni – The outsider

June 23, 2015 by Philip Greene

Luca Toni’s career has taken him across leagues, countries and to a World Cup – But one thing that has always been constant is goals, writes Philip Greene.

Ok, I'm jealous about Italia '90

Ok, I’m jealous about Italia ’90

June 18, 2015 by Philip Greene

For many, the anniversary of Italia ’90 is cause for celebration. Not so for Phillip Greene.

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