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Category: Republic of Ireland

State of the Nation: Irish representation in this season's Premier League

State of the Nation: Irish representation in this season’s Premier League

July 18, 2022 by Peter Fitzpatrick

Peter Fitzpatrick takes a look at some of the Irish representation in the Premier League this season, as Nathan Collins becomes the most expensive Irish player ever and Gavin Bazunu gets his chance to shine at Southampton.

Ireland should give talented leader Clarke-Salter a chance

Ireland should give talented leader Clarke-Salter a chance

July 17, 2022 by Nick Menezes

Nick Menezes takes a look at Jake Clarke-Salter’s recent flirtation with Ireland and why we shouldn’t be so quick to write-off his potential recruitment.

Ireland Player Power Rankings: Summer 2022 Edition

Ireland Player Power Rankings: Summer 2022 Edition

June 20, 2022 by Kevin Coleman

After a mental few weeks in the new Nations League campaign, the forecast on the Ireland team is changing rapidly.

With Ireland, it really is the hope that kills you

With Ireland, it really is the hope that kills you

June 10, 2022 by Kevin Coleman

A winless June so far has us simply hoping for the best going into the final two fixtures before the summer.

A summer of opportunity awaits Troy Parrott

A summer of opportunity awaits Troy Parrott

May 18, 2022 by Cian Boyling

Having missed out on automatic promotion by a single point, Troy Parrott and MK Dons seem set to go their separate ways this summer as the Irish international returns to parent club Tottenham Hotspur.

Why 2022 is the year to give the League of Ireland a chance

Why 2022 is the year to give the League of Ireland a chance

February 12, 2022 by Gareth Lyons

Gareth Lyons talks up the 2022 Aitricity Premier Division season as the action gets set to return next weekend.

Five players who should be considered for Ireland's March squad

Five players who should be considered for Ireland’s March squad

January 31, 2022 by Jack Gannon

Jack Gannon takes a look at five players who could be considered for March’s international break.

Greenshoots: 10 players who could make their Ireland debuts in 2022

Greenshoots: 10 players who could make their Ireland debuts in 2022

January 17, 2022 by Kevin Coleman

After a raft of debutantes in the last 18 months, the conveyor belt of Irish talent is showing no signs of stopping.

"No one wants to grow up and be a Gary Neville", but what about a Seamus Coleman?

“No one wants to grow up and be a Gary Neville”, but what about a Seamus Coleman?

January 2, 2022 by Gareth Lyons

Gareth Lyons speaks to former Sligo Rovers manager Sean Connor to gain an insight into the character of Ireland captain Seamus Coleman.

Kenny’s Kids heading towards a brighter future

Kenny’s Kids heading towards a brighter future

December 23, 2021 by Oisin Doherty

Oisin Doherty looks at the positive strides being made by Stephen Kenny’s new look Republic of Ireland squad.

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