Mick McCarthy appointed as Blackpool head coach
Former Republic of Ireland manager Mick McCarthy has returned to management after he was appointed as head coach of English Championship side Blackpool.
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Ireland keep their heads on surreal night as early burst of goals clinch win over Israel
Nations League B, Group 3: Israel 0 Republic of Ireland 3 (Parrott 14, Idah 16, Moylan 25)
A different ball game as Ireland win controversial Israel clash
Nations League: Israel 0 Republic of Ireland 3 (Parrott 13, Idah 16, Moylan 25)
Ireland goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu says he will not play against Israel
Bolton goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu has confirmed he has refused to participate in the Republic of Ireland’s controversial Nations League fixtures with Israel as a matter of “principle”.
Israel captain Dor Peretz says Irish players should visit Israel then ‘can judge and think’
Ahead of tomorrow’s Nations League match between Israel and the Republic of Ireland at the Nagyerdei Stadium in Hungary, the Israel FA head of communications Shlomi Barzel stated they would focus on “football and not politics”.
Lonergan and Grehan strike as Ireland U21s revive Euro hopes in Slovakia
European U21 Championship qualifier: Slovakia 0 Republic of Ireland 2
Penguins' Kuzmenko takes leave after father killed by bear - ESPN
Pittsburgh Penguins forward Andrei Kuzmenko is taking a leave of absence from the team following the death of his father, Alexander, the team said Thursday.
Ceadach O’Neill injury could keep Republic of Ireland switch on the cards
An injury to Ceadach O’Neill could give the 18-year-old midfielder more time to consider an approach from the FAI to switch his international allegiance from Northern Ireland to the Republic of Ireland.
Some Ireland players ‘feel really uncomfortable’ about Israel matches, says Hallgrímsson
Heimir Hallgrímsson began his press conference in Abbotstown on Thursday morning with a seven-minute presentation where he emphasised the importance of fulfilling the Nations League matches against Israel.