Republic of Ireland U21s miss out on Euro 2025 play-off spot after drawing with Italy
The Republic of Ireland saw their hopes of reaching the European Under-21 Championship play-offs come to an end after a 1-1 draw with Italy.
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Republic of Ireland Under-21s 'gutted' but future bright for Jim Crawford's crew
Close but no major championship.
The Republic of Ireland U-21s primed to push on towards the senior scene over the next 12-24 months
While there may have been tears shed in the dressing room after the controversial late equaliser scored by Norway at Turners Cross last Friday, the Republic of Ireland Under-21s have no time to linger on any sense of injustice in Italy this evening.
Championship wrap: Tom Cannon fires in four goals for Stoke, Andrew Moran and Mark O'Mahony among scorers
Republic of Ireland international Tom Cannon scored four goals as Stoke thrashed Portsmouth 6-1 to give new boss Narcis Pelach an emphatic first Championship win as Potters boss.
Conan Noonan and Connor O'Brien earn Republic of Ireland U21s call-ups
Shamrock Rovers midfielder Conan Noonan and Accrington Stanley defender Connor O'Brien have both been named in the Republic of Ireland Under-21s squad for the first time ahead of the friendly double-header against Croatia Under-21s and England Under-20s.
Roberto de Zerbi: Mark O'Mahony named a sub against Brentford due to Ansu Fati's 'physical condition'
Brighton boss Roberto de Zerbi opted to name Carrigaline's Mark O'Mahony on the bench for Wednesday night’s clash with Brentford ahead of Barcelona loanee Ansu Fati due to concerns over the latter’s "physical condition".
Ogbene ruled out of Ireland squad to play Switzerland
Chiedozie Ogbene has been ruled out of the Republic of Ireland squad for tonight's friendly with Switzerland at the Aviva Stadium.