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'John acted in good faith' - FAI supremo gives qualified backing to director of football
3+ hour, 59+ min ago (333+ words) FAI director of football John Martin before the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between Dundalk and Drogheda United. Pic: Ben McShane/Sportsfile. The FAI's director of football John Martin "will have to address any oversight in time" if consequences…...
Amine Adli scores winner as in-form Bournemouth come back to beat 10-man Everton
2+ week, 1+ day ago (67+ words) Amine Adli won it for Bournemouth. Pic: Peter Byrne/PA Premier League: Everton 1 Bournemouth 2 Everton's wait for the Hill Dickinson Stadium to become as imposing as Goodison Park once was continues as they again shot themselves in the foot at…...
Shamrock Rovers re-sign 'ready to go' Naj Razi after spell in Italy
2+ week, 4+ day ago (80+ words) Naj Razi left Shamrock Rovers to join Como in 2024. Pic: Ben McShane/Sportsfile Former Ireland underage international Naj Razi has returned to Shamrock Rovers after a spell with Italian side Como." The 19-year-old midfielder has signed a multi-year contract with…...
Soccer player raped woman at knifepoint in her West Cork bedroom
2+ week, 5+ day ago (888+ words) The accused held a knife to the victim and told her he would kill her and her parents, the court heard. File picture: Larry Cummins" A former professional soccer player from Brazil based in West Cork raped a 19-year-old woman…...
Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action
3+ week, 2+ day ago (43+ words) THREE OUT OF THREE: Manchester United manager Michael Carrick celebrates. Pic: Mike Egerton/PA Wire. (1) Jo'o Pedro's quality "coming out' Thursday, February 5, 2026 - 2:00 PM Thursday, February 5, 2026 - 9:00 PM Thursday, February 5, 2026 - 8:00 PM...
Noonan and Wood set to stay at Rovers and Shels
3+ week, 3+ day ago (743+ words) Michael Noonan and Harry Wood are set to stay with Shamrock Rovers and Shelbourne respectively despite intense transfer interest from overseas in both ahead of Monday's deadline. Ireland U21 striker Noonan looked to be on his way to Bundesliga outfit TSG…...
Éamonn Fitzmaurice: Football's finest minds are now exploring smart tactical possibilities
3+ week, 4+ day ago (263+ words) amonn Fitzmaurice: Football's finest minds are now exploring smart tactical possibilities'Irish Examiner amonn Fitzmaurice: Football's finest minds are now exploring smart tactical possibilities Last year the new Gaelic football rules forced the game to move on. There was so much…...
Sigerson Cup: Competitions committee awaiting referee's report following Maynooth-UL incident
3+ week, 6+ day ago (460+ words) UL won the game after extra time. Pic: Laszlo Geczo/Inpho The GAA's higher education competitions committee are awaiting the referee's report following an incident in Wednesday's Sigerson Cup quarter-final between UL and Maynooth University in Limerick. Video footage shows…...
Slot accepts 'noise' will continue unless Reds improve and win trophy
4+ week, 1+ day ago (103+ words) Liverpool manager Arne Slot during a press conference at Anfield. Pic: Peter Byrne/PA Wire. A defensive Arne Slot insisted Liverpool can still win a trophy this season but accepted if they continue to under-perform at both ends of the…...
Ireland playmaker Denise O'Sullivan seals move to Liverpool
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (293+ words) ANFIELD-BOUND?: Denise O'Sullivan of Republic of Ireland celebrates after scoring her side's first goal during the 2025 UEFA Women's European Championship qualifying group A match between Republic of Ireland and France at P'irc U" Chaoimh. Pic: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile Republic of…...