Robbie Keane is an Irish icon. He will go down as the country’s greatest ever goalscorer, but his post playing career has been quite controversial.
The Ireland football team has never achieved any significant level of excellence, although they have had several notable figures in the sport throughout history. Patrick O’Connell, the one who saved FC Barcelona, and William McCrum, the creator of the penalty kick, are both notable figures in sports history. However, what may be unknown to certain…
St. Kevin’s Football Club have established a remarkable reputation for its commitment to the growth of young players, making it a legendary organisation in the player development space in the Republic of Ireland. In 1959, Fr. Desmond Williams, who would become Bishop Desmond Williams, started St. Kevin’s Football Club. The Dublin club uses facilities at…
Have you ever wondered why there are sectarian banners regarding the Republic of Ireland in the crowd or why the tricolour flag is flown at Celtic Park during every Celtic game you watch on TV or attend? Since 1888, there has been a strong connection between the Emerald Isle and the Scottish club, both on…
Man United and Ireland have many connections, but to start this story off right, we need to go back to 1893, when Manchester United was known as Newton Heath. A 28-year-old, John Eden from Northern Ireland, joined the club. During his time at Newton Heath, he scored 8 goals in 32 appearances for the club…
Join us for the League of Ireland Matchday 4 Round-Up, as some big results came in the first Monday night fixtures of the season.
Despite multiple postponements, the League of Ireland still treated us to another fantastic night of Friday football. Here is how it all went down on Matchday 3. From shock defeats to surprise wins, it’s a joy to have the best league in the world back, and the best thing about it all is we’re only…
The 2024 League of Ireland Premier Division season is right around the corner, and it’s shaping up to be a cracker. We’re stepping into a new season of football that’s set to hook fans from all corners, and one of the biggest questions on everyone’s lips is whether Shamrock Rovers can do it again, or…
Chiedozie Ogbene is a seat raiser. It is as simple as that. While his output is low, you have to take into account this metric which is immeasurable.
The potential of a golden generation has many Irish fans excited as Ireland currently has a ton of rising stars on the come up.
