Nathan Collins ‘heartbroken’ after France edge Ireland in Dublin qualifier
Nathan Collins walked away from the Republic of Ireland’s Euro 2024 showdown with World Cup finalists France not quite sure how he had ended up on the losing side.
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France boss praises Mike Maignan after his late save denies Ireland a point
France boss Didier Deschamps hailed goalkeeper Mike Maignan after seeing his late save denied the Republic of Ireland a first point for their Euro 2024 qualification account.
Chiedozie Ogbene: We're devastated now - but the future is bright
Beaten, but unbowed. That was the message from Chiedozie Ogbene after Ireland's heartbreaking 1-0 defeat to France in their opening Euro 2024 qualifier at the Aviva Stadium on Monday night.
Despite defeat Ireland fired a warning shot fired at group rivals in their quest to qualify
Defiant in defeat, the Republic of Ireland sent out a warning shot to group rivals, the Netherlands, as they battled bravely, but ultimately lost 1-0 to France at the Aviva Stadium.
Stephen Kenny lauds Ireland players' efforts in pushing France to brink
Stephen Kenny expressed pride in his Republic of Ireland players after succumbing to a 1-0 defeat against France in their opening Euro 2024 qualifier.
Republic of Ireland 0-1 France: Benjamin Pavard strike gives France Euro 2024 qualifying win in Group B
France held on to beat a resilient Ireland side 1-0 in their Euro 2024 Group B qualifier in Dublin. Didier Deschamps’ side were poor in the first half, struggling to break down an organised and defensively disciplined team. Ad Eventually the French showed their quality when Josh Cullen’s loose ball was pounced on by Benjamin Pavard, who fired a long-range rocket into the back of the net early in the second half.
Pavard screamer sees France edge Ireland in Euro opener
Heartbreak for the Republic of Ireland in their opening Euro 2024 qualifier as they were edged out by World Cup finalists France, losing 1-0 at the Aviva Stadium.
Callum O'Dowda succumbs to injury as Troy Parrott left out
Callum O'Dowda has been ruled out of tonight’s Euro 2024 qualifier with France at the Aviva Stadium while Troy Parrott has been omitted from the squad.