You don't need to light a fire, but manage those doubts
We are now at the point of the marathon preparation where things start to taper off and the training changes accordingly.
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Widening pathway to Ireland senior set-up creating buzz in U21 ranks ahead of qualifier in Latvia
The ever clearer pathway towards the Republic of Ireland senior team is creating a palpable buzz within the Under-21 camp according to Jim Crawford's assistant Alan Reynolds.
Teenage stopper Katie Keane keeping Athlone calm
Katie Keane has only recently turned 17, but the Athlone Town goalkeeper exudes a quiet confidence that will give the midlanders belief they can go all the way in this year's Sports Direct FAI Cup.
Sandro Tonali and Nicolo Zaniolo sent home from Italy camp amid investigation
Newcastle midfielder Sandro Tonali and on-loan Aston Villa forward Nicolo Zaniolo have been sent back to their clubs from Italy's training camp after it emerged they were being investigated by the Turin Public Prosecutor’s Office.
Daniel Dubois' bid to have his defeat against Oleksandr Usyk overturned rejected
Daniel Dubois' bid to have his defeat against Oleksandr Usyk changed to a no-contest owing to a debatable low blow call has been rejected by the WBA.
Euro 2024 qualifying: Scotland slip in Spain, Ireland's play-off hopes wane
Scotland suffered their first Euro 2024 qualifying defeat with a 2-0 loss in Spain but their qualification hopes remain alive.
Kenny asking for high-octane performance against Greece
Stephen Kenny will ask his players to maintain the intensity of the home games against the Dutch and France ahead of Friday night's clash with Greece at the Aviva Stadium.
GPA chief Tom Parsons: Female players still awaiting 'minimum standards' and player charters
Gaelic Players Association CEO Tom Parsons says that, despite some positive changes towards integration of the Gaelic games family, the lack of minimum standards for female players remains unacceptable.