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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.
A big week for Stephen Kenny and Ireland, who need to push on from October’s victories ahead of Portugal and Luxembourg.
Five years on from Ireland’s famous 1-nil win in Lille, Dylan Kerrigan takes a look at the team and where they are now.
As Ireland put to bed a very tough season for various reasons, here is the BPF Irish player rankings – summer 2021 edition.
As Ireland finally got their first win under Kenny, Chris Callaghan writes that the manager still needs time to play catch-up with other international teams.
The first round of League of Ireland action kicked-off tonight, Back Page Football’s James Fenton was at Tolka Park to watch Shelbourne host Cobh Ramblers, in a bid to get their season off to the right start in the chase for promotion.
Gerry Farrell presents the greatest eleven of League of Ireland players who’ve pulled on the green shirt, from the recent Bohemians legend Glen Crowe to the legendary Johnny Giles.
Niall Farrell looks at the comings and goings in an Airtricity League off-season which has again been dominated by non-transfer news.
#15 – In episode fifteen of Hold The Back Page, Chris slips into Neil’s boots to talk about Gareth Bale’s recent form, Brian Kerr and other news topics. The Daily Telegraph’s Rory Smith is on the line to chat about the potential Red Sox revolution at Liverpool, while Rory’s Manchester colleague Mark Ogden talks Manchester City. Paul O’ Hehir of the Irish Mirror reels in the League of Ireland season, which saw Shamrock Rovers take the title. As usual, there’s regular features ‘Tweet The Press’ and ‘Tip/Off’. Enjoy!
Sunday, 6th June 2010, 14:30 Venue : Turner’s Cross. It is the biggest competition of its kind in Ireland and indeed one of the biggest in Europe. Each year, over 700 teams across the country start a voyage to capture the most coveted trophy in amateur football. And then there were two. It is unusual […]