Liam Scales commits to Celtic with new four-year deal
Celtic defender Liam Scales has signed a new four-year contract following his breakthrough season.
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Sinead Farrelly ends Republic of Ireland career after just eight caps
Republic of Ireland international Sinead Farrelly has announced a surprise retirement after just a year with the side. The US-born midfielder made her debut in April 2023 and played in eight games overall, including all three of Ireland's Group B games at the 2023 World Cup and in three Nations League fixtures. Farrelly is currently playing with NJ/NY Gotham in the NWSL but has called time on her international career without giving a reason for the early departure.
John O’Shea stays in charge for Republic of Ireland’s June fixtures
Interim head coach John O’Shea will remain in charge of the Republic of Ireland for June friendlies against Hungary and Portugal.
Former Ireland defender Charlie Hurley dies aged 87
Former Republic of Ireland centre-half Charlie Hurley has died at the age of 87.
Search for new Ireland manager could now stretch into September
The Football Association of Ireland’s director of football Marc Canham is hoping to have a Republic of Ireland manager appointed before September's opening Nations League game against England.
FAI apologises as manager search goes to September
FAI Director of Football Marc Canham has apologised to Republic of Ireland supporters for the delay in appointing a new manager to the men's senior team as he revealed that he does not expect an appointment until September now.
Gavin Bazunu out for nine to ten months with Achilles injury
Republic of Ireland and Southampton goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu will be sidelined for 'nine to ten months' after it was confirmed that he suffered a ruptured Achilles tendon.
John O'Shea ready to answer Ireland's call in any managerial capacity
John O'Shea’s first foray into management has whetted his appetite for more, with the Waterford man admitting that returning to the Republic of Ireland dugout as interim manager – or as the permanent successor to Stephen Kenny – would be an opportunity he couldn’t turn down.