Ireland paid price for an off day in Kosovo – Heimir Hallgrimsson
Republic of Ireland boss Heimir Hallgrimsson admitted his side had paid for “an off day” after slipping to a 1-0 defeat away to Kosovo in their Nations League opener.
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‘The games shouldn’t be going ahead’ – Jason Knight emphatic on Israel fixtures
Ireland midfielder Jason Knight insists the Uefa Nations League matches against Israel should be going ahead.
Familiar faults hinder Ireland ahead of unique difficulties to come
Seven o’clock, 45 minutes before the Republic of Ireland’s Nations League tie away to Kosovo, and the reality of Peter Collins, a sports broadcaster hosting an actual sports show, delivering an intro focused on the football to come sounded strangely odd.
Michael ‘Hopper’ McGrath says Sarsfields are ready for long road again as they target another Galway crown
Last winter was an unusual one in the East Galway parishes of New Inn and Bullaun, when for the first time in seven years, the local camogie team had no involvement in the AIB All-Ireland club series.
Ireland women’s rugby team must learn how to ‘maintain momentum’ after USA defeat
There is no panic in the Ireland camp after their defeat by the USA, with Gareth Steenson insisting the loss can instead become a catalyst for the next stage of their development.
Leo Cullen calls for patience as Leinster go with talented Caspar Gabriel at No 10
One of Irish rugby’s most intriguing subplots will bubble closer to the surface on Saturday when 20-year old Caspar Gabriel is handed his first senior start for Leinster.
Ireland determined to build on positives against Japan
Every day’s a school day. Life. Rugby. Victories. Defeats. Not learning means not growing. They’re familiar refrains. Ireland’s post-match review in the wake of their 40-36 defeat to the USA in Tallaght was as painful, initially, as you’d suspect for a team that led 31-12, only to concede 28 points in jig time.
Recuperating Caelan Doris remains Leinster captain, but a doubt for Ireland’s November games
In confirming that Caelan Doris will continue to captain Leinster this season, Leo Cullen has also cast further doubt on the player’s recuperation from surgery in time to lead Ireland in their concluding Nations Championship campaign this November.