Martin O'Neill: Republic can be inspired by Leicester feats
Martin O'Neill has challenged the Republic of Ireland to follow in Leicester's footsteps as they attempt to spring a surprise at Euro 2016. O'Neill's former club are currently defying the odds as they...
View ArticleMartin O’Neill keen to keep Ireland spirits high for Switzerland friendly
• Republic manager takes heart from Leicester’s underdog achievements...
View ArticleMartin O'Neill wants his Republic of Ireland side to do a 'Leicester'
Martin O'Neill has challenged the Republic of Ireland to follow in Leicester's footsteps as they attempt to spring a surprise at Euro 2016. O'Neill's former club are currently defying the odds as they...
View ArticleRepublic of Ireland: John O'Shea & Shane Long stay in play-off squad
John O'Shea and Shane Long remain in the Republic of Ireland squad for the Euro 2016 play-off with Bosnia-Herzgovina despite being major doubts. O'Shea is banned for Friday's first leg in Zelina and...
View ArticleGibson back in Republic of Ireland squad after injury, drink-driving conviction
Darron Gibson is back in the Republic of Ireland squad for October's Euro 2016 qualifiers after injury and a drink-driving conviction. Darron Gibson has been named in the Republic of Ireland's...
View ArticleJonny Hayes named in Ireland squad (Aberdeen Football Club plc)
(Source: Aberdeen Football Club plc) Martin O'Neill has named a provisional squad for the Republic of Ireland's International Friendly games against Switzerland (March 25) and Slovakia (March 29) in...
View ArticleProvisional Ireland squad named
The squad will be trimmed ahead of the group meeting on November 9, although Reading midfielder Stephen Quinn still remains unavailable through injury. The Republic will travel to Zenica for the first...
View ArticleQuinn absent as O'Neill names play-off squad (FIFA - Fédération...
(Source: FIFA - Fédération Internationale de Football Association) © Getty Images Republic of Ireland manager Martin O'Neill has unveiled a provisional 39-man squad for next month's two-legged 2016...
View ArticleMartin O’Neill leaves Damien Delaney out in the cold
Martin O’Neill appears to have drawn a line under the exclusion of Damien Delaney from his international squad, killing off any chance of a return by the Crystal Palace defender for this summer’s...
View ArticleQuinn misses out on Ireland squad due to injury
Republic of Ireland manager Martin O’Neill has named a 39-man provisional squad for the EURO 2016 play-off with Bosnia & Herzegovina next month. Reading midfielder Stephen Quinn misses out with...
View ArticleRepublic of Ireland: Stephen Quinn ruled out of Euro 2016 play-off
Stephen Quinn will miss the Republic of Ireland's Euro 2016 play-off matches against Bosnia & Herzegovina on 13 and 16 November because of injury. The Reading midfielder was not included in...
View ArticleChris Forrester, Matt Doherty and Jonny Hayes in Irish squad
Martin O’Neill has included Chris Forrester, Matt Doherty, Alan Judge and Jonny Hayes in his provisional 40-man Republic of Ireland squad for the upcoming friendlies against Switzerland and Slovakia....
View ArticleEuro 2016: Trio handed first Republic of Ireland call-up
Share this page Share this with Copy this link http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/35788765 Read more about sharing. Matt Doherty, Jonathan Hayes and Chris Forrester have received their first Republic...
View ArticleRepublic of Ireland name provisional 39-man squad for Euro 2016 play-off
• Squad will be trimmed before group meeting on 9 November...
View ArticleInjury concerns for O'Neill ahead of Friday's first leg
Ireland boss Martin O'Neill has injury worries over five players ahead of Friday’s Euro 2016 qualifier play-off first leg with Bosnia-Herzegovina. Rob Elliot, John O'Shea, Paul McShane, Alan Judge, and...
View ArticleDarron Gibson and Anthony Stokes among seven cut from Ireland squad
Republic of Ireland manager Martin O’Neill has cut seven players from his original 40-man squad for the upcoming friendlies against Switzerland and Slovakia, with Darron Gibson and Anthony Stokes among...
View ArticleO'Neill confident ahead of Euro 2016 qualifying play-offs
Martin O'Neill is confident his provisional Republic of Ireland squad is ready to face Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Euro 2016 play-offs. Martin O'Neill has named a 39-man provisional squad for the...
View ArticleO'Neill hands trio first Ireland call-up
The Republic of Ireland have named a 40-man squad for matches versus Switzerland and Slovakia with a trio of players handed first call-ups. Martin O'Neill has handed Matt Doherty, Jonny Hayes and Chris...
View ArticleO'Neill names provisional squad
Ireland will host Switzerland and Slovakia in Dublin on March 25 and March 29, the Republic's first games since they qualified for this summer's European Championships in France by beating...
View ArticleUncapped quartet handed chance as Martin O'Neill names 40-man Republic squad
Martin O'Neill has named a provisional 40-man squad for the Republic of Ireland's two March friendlies to allow players to stake a claim for Euro 2016. Ireland will host Switzerland and Slovakia in...
View ArticleIreland's Euro2016 squad will be tough to call, says Martin O'Neill
Martin O'Neill has named a provisional 40-man squad for the Republic of Ireland's two March friendlies to allow players to stake a claim for Euro 2016. The Republic will host Switzerland and Slovakia...
View ArticleKeane tops bill in provisional 35-man Ireland squad
DUBLIN: The Republic of Ireland's record goal-scorer Robbie Keane headlined a 35-man squad announced on Thursday for the forthcoming friendly against the Netherlands and the 2016 European Championship...
View ArticleO'Neill: Netherlands test ideal for Euros preparation
The Republic of Ireland face Netherlands in a Euro 2016 warm-up match and Martin O'Neill is looking forward to the challenge. Martin O'Neill expects this month's friendly against Netherlands to prove...
View ArticleRepublic of Ireland: Martin O'Neill signs deal until end of campaign
Martin O'Neill guided the Republic of Ireland to the last 16 at Euro 2016 Martin O'Neill has signed a new deal to continue as manager of the Republic of Ireland. The Football Association of Ireland had...
View ArticleMartin O’Neill confident of squad fitness ahead of Bosnia clash
Martin O’Neill is without Reading midfielder Stephen Quinn for the European Championship play-off games against Bosnia and Herzegovina but the Republic of Ireland manager says he is confident about the...
View ArticleO’Neill names 39-man Ireland squad for Bosnia play-offs
Martin O’Neill has named an extended 39-man squad for the Republic of Ireland’s Euro 2016 play-offs against Bosnia-Herzegovina next month. Ireland face Mehmed Bazdarevic’s side in Zenica on Friday,...
View ArticleQuintet to be assessed by clubs before reporting for Republic of Ireland duty...
(Source: PFA - Professional Footballers' Association) Martin O'Neill has left the door ajar for injury doubts John O'Shea and Shane Long to prove their fitness ahead of the Republic of Ireland's Euro...
View ArticleJonny included in final ROI squad (Aberdeen Football Club plc)
(Source: Aberdeen Football Club plc) Jonny Hayes has been named in the final squad for the Republic of Ireland for their forthcoming international friendly fixtures against Switzerland and Slovakia....
View ArticleRepublic of Ireland boss Martin O'Neill signs new contract
Martin O'Neill has finally signed his new contract more than three months after it was announced that he was to stay on as Republic of Ireland boss. The Football Association of Ireland announced in...
View ArticleRepublic of Ireland v Slovakia - Talking Points
Martin O'Neill will embark upon the second phase of his March experiment as he sends the Republic of Ireland into friendly battle with Slovakia on Tuesday night. Here, Press Association Sport takes a...
View ArticleRobbie Keane out of Ireland’s friendly with Slovakia as knee injury persists
• Martin O’Neill suggests long-haul flight from LA had not helped recovery...
View ArticleShane Long on song as Republic prepare for finals
Shane Long signalled his readiness for the Euro 2016 finals as the Republic of Ireland claimed a friendly draw against Holland. The 29-year-old Southampton striker snatched a first-half poacher's goal,...
View ArticleIreland squad for crunch qualifiers named by manager Martin O'Neill
Martin O’Neill has slimmed down his squad and named the 27 players for the forthcoming Euro 2016 qualifiers with Germany and Poland. The Ireland boss had named a provisional 40-man squad and in the...
View ArticleEuro 2016: Robbie Keane named in Republic of Ireland squad for opening qualifier
Robbie Keane won his 145th cap in the Republic's game against Belgium at Euro 2016 Robbie Keane has been named in a 28-man Republic of Ireland squad for their opening World Cup qualifier against Serbia...
View ArticleCallum O'Dowda: Oxford United midfielder handed Republic of Ireland call-up
Uncapped Oxford United midfielder Callum O'Dowda has been named in the Republic of Ireland squad for the games against the Netherlands and Belarus. O'Dowda, 21, can play in midfield or attack and has...
View ArticleO'Dowda gets Ireland call-up
The U21 winger, who helped Oxford win promotion to League One this season, is the only uncapped player in Martin O'Neill's initial 35-man party for the Dublin game. O'Neill is due to name his 23-man...
View ArticleRepublic of Ireland boss Martin O'Neill signs new contract (PFA -...
(Source: PFA - Professional Footballers' Association) Martin O'Neill has finally signed his new contract more than three months after it was announced that he was to stay on as Republic of Ireland...
View ArticleRepublic of Ireland 2-2 Slovakia: Live updates from the Aviva Stadium
Republic of Ireland face Slovakia in an international friendly at the Aviva Stadium. Kick-off 7.45pm Martin O'Neill embarks upon the second phase of his March experiment as he sends the Republic of...
View ArticleRepublic of Ireland v Slovakia: Live updates from the Aviva Stadium
Republic of Ireland face Slovakia in an international friendly at the Aviva Stadium. Kick-off 7.45pm Martin O'Neill embarks upon the second phase of his March experiment as he sends the Republic of...
View ArticleO'Neill reduces Republic squad
The initial 40-man party has been cut to 27 with Ciaran Clark, Stephen Quinn and Harry Arter missing out through injury, while Marc Wilson will remain at Stoke for treatment on a calf problem before...
View ArticleMartin O'Neill trims Republic of Ireland squad for final Euro 2016 qualifiers
Republic of Ireland boss Martin O'Neill has reduced his squad for the crucial Euro 2016 qualifiers against Germany and Poland. The initial 40-man party has been cut to 27 with Ciaran Clark, Stephen...
View ArticleSeamus Coleman included in Republic of Ireland squad for Holland clash (PFA -...
(Source: PFA - Professional Footballers' Association) Everton full-back Seamus Coleman has been included in the Republic of Ireland squad for the Euro 2016 warm-up friendly against Holland. The...
View ArticleRepublic of Ireland v Slovakia: Live updates
Republic of Ireland face Slovakia in an international friendly at the Aviva Stadium. Martin O'Neill embarks upon the second phase of his March experiment as he sends the Republic of Ireland into...
View ArticleO'Kane earns first Ireland call
Martin O'Neill's 37-man Republic of Ireland squad includes a new face in the shape of Bournemouth's Eunan O'Kane. Bournemouth midfielder Eunan O'Kane could make his Republic of Ireland debut after...
View ArticleCiaran Clark goal earns Republic victory (PFA - Professional Footballers'...
(Source: PFA - Professional Footballers' Association) Ciaran Clark's early header ensured the Republic of Ireland's preparations for the Euro 2016 finals began with a victory as Switzerland fell by the...
View ArticleRepublic of Ireland v Switzerland: Keane keen for focus ahead of Euro 2016
The Republic of Ireland reached Euro 2016 in dramatic fashion, but Roy Keane has urged the players to refocus for the Switzerland friendly. Roy Keane has called on the Republic of Ireland to forget...
View ArticleAlan Judge in Republic of Ireland squad against Gibraltar and Georgia...
(Source: Brentford Football Club Ltd) Midfielder in provisional Irish squad for forthcoming Euro 2016 qualifiers. Republic of Ireland manager Martin O'Neill has named Brentford's Alan Judge in his...
View ArticleSeamus Coleman included in Republic of Ireland squad for Holland clash
Everton full-back Seamus Coleman has been included in the Republic of Ireland squad for the Euro 2016 warm-up friendly against Holland. The 27-year-old has been sidelined since the middle of last month...
View ArticleRobbie Keane and Anthony Pilkington ruled out of Swiss clash
Robbie Keane and Anthony Pilkington have been ruled out of the Republic of Ireland's friendly with Switzerland on Friday night at the Aviva Stadium. Martin O'Neill has vowed to use the first of two...
View ArticleMartin O'Neill signs new contract
The Football Association of Ireland announced in June that O'Neill, assistant Roy Keane and their staff had agreed extensions, but even as Ireland opened their World Cup qualifying campaign in Serbia...
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