Graham Gartland lifts the lid on the story behind Shamrock Rovers U15s' Ajax adventure
It's been an encouraging few weeks for the players in Shamrock Rovers' youth ranks.
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It's been an encouraging few weeks for the players in Shamrock Rovers' youth ranks.
Along with a signfiicant increase in funding, Irish football's academy structures will need to be streamlined going into the future, according to former League of Ireland defender Graham Gartland.
Ex-Longford Town and Drogheda United defender Graham Gartland and ex-Bolton, St Patrick's Athletic and Cardiff City striker Eoin Doyle join Raf Diallo to discuss the issues around Irish academies amid stark figures and hopes for investment.
In an ideal world, the aftermath of Friday's clash between Drogheda United and Shelbourne would have focused on an entertaining night on the pitch and a dramatic ending following Sean Boyd's late equaliser for Damien Duff's current SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division leaders.
Despite some promising signs earlier in his tenure at Dundalk, Stephen O'Donnell's risky call to leave St Patrick's Athletic two-and-a-half years ago has ultimately proved not to have been the right decision following confirmation of his sacking, according to former Drogheda United and Longford Town defender Graham Gartland.
Former LOI and FAI Cup-winning defender Graham Gartland and RTÉ Sport's Ed Leahy join Raf Diallo to discuss the Republic of Ireland's narrow Women's Euro qualifier defeat to France as well as building up to Tuesday's England game at the Aviva Stadium.
Alan Reynolds would be a "good fit" for the Bohemians vacancy, according to RTÉ soccer analyst Graham Gartland, with former Republic of Ireland defender Richard Dunne and Vinny Perth also among the names in the shake-up to fill the role.
Former League of Ireland-winning defender Graham Gartland and journalist and author of 'Emerald Exiles' Barry Landy join Raf Diallo on the RTÉ Soccer Podcastto preview John O'Shea's Republic of Ireland squad selection for the upcoming March friendlies.
Shamrock Rovers remain the clear favourites for the Premier Division title as they seek an unprecedented five-in-a-row, according to RTÉ soccer analyst Graham Gartland.