The view from Finland: Hosts' style shift adds intrigue to task for Heimir Hallgrimsson's Ireland in Helsinki
It's not all too long ago since the Republic of Ireland faced Finland in the UEFA Nations League.
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Evan Ferguson 'ready to go' as he aims to ignite season
Fit again striker Evan Ferguson is "ready to go" as he attempts to ignite both his own season and the Republic of Ireland's Nations League campaign in the coming days.
Jake O'Brien omission from Ireland squad 'grating on me' - Keith Treacy
Heimir Hallgrimsson could have used the October window to take a closer look at what Jake O'Brien can offer rather than leave him out of his squad entirely, according to former Republic of Ireland international Keith Treacy.
RTÉ Soccer Podcast: Ireland v Finland | Athlone ascend | LOI and FAI Cup | Shamrock Rovers dig out APOEL draw
Former Drogheda United defender Graham Gartland, ex-Republic of Ireland winger Keith Treacy and former Girls in Green international Méabh De Búrca join Raf Diallo on the RTÉ Soccer Podcast.
Netherlands legend Johan Neeskens dies aged 73
Former Netherlands midfielder Johan Neeskens, considered one of the best midfielders of his generation, has died at the age of 73, the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) confirmed on Monday.
David Courell confirmed as new permanent CEO of FAI
David Courell is the new Chief Executive of the FAI, replacing Jonathan Hill who left the position following a pay controversy.
'We need to stop this bleeding' - Heimir Hallgrimsson intent on finding form on the road
Heimir Hallgrimsson may have been talking about planning for the future, however, there is no doubt that his mind is very much on the here and now as he named his squad for the upcoming games against Finland and Greece.
Mason Melia earns first Republic of Ireland Under-21 call-up
In-form St Pat's attacker Mason Melia has been rewarded with a first call-up to the Republic of Ireland Under-21 squad for their crucial Euro qualifiers against Norway and Italy next week.