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Fleetwood Town parts ways with Irish forward Mipo Odubeko

Fleetwood Town have cancelled its contract with Irish striker Mipo Odubeko. The forward has parted …

Boots, Ball and Bottle

Stockport County welcome Icelandic striker Benoný Breki Andrésson

Stockport County has completed the transfer of Icelandic forward Benoný Breki Andrésson from KR, with …

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Diego Gomez set to join Brighton from Inter Miami in new year move

Brighton and Hove Albion have secured the services of 21-year-old Paraguayan midfielder Diego Gomez, who …

Longford Town goalkeeper Jack Brady

Drogheda United welcome Jack Brady as first new addition for the 2025 season

Drogheda United has secured the services of goalkeeper Jack Brady as their first acquisition looking …

Danny Grant becomes the fifth former Bohemians player in the Hoops squad

Danny Grant switches to Shamrock Rovers from Bohs

Shamrock Rovers have secured the services of Danny Grant for next season and beyond.

A view of the FIFA World Cup Winner's Trophy with the flags of the hosts of the matches of the FIFA World Cup 2030 Centenary Celebration Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay during a trophy shoot at the Home of FIFA on December 11, 2024 in Zurich

2030 and 2034 World Cup hosts confirmed with Morocco, Portugal, Spain, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay and Saudi Arabia set to hold matches

Morocco, Portugal and Spain will be the main hosts for the centenary edition in 2030 …

Eileen Gleeson

Ireland on hunt for new women’s head coach as Eileen Gleeson's contract not renewed

The FAI's recruitment team are back seeking their third head coach between the men’s and …

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Cork City unveil signing of Conor Brann

Premier Division side Cork City have unveiled the signing of goalkeeper Conor Brann.

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Shane Ferguson joins Derry City as Brian Maher re-signs

Derry City have unveiled the signing of Northern Ireland international Shane Ferguson.

A general view inside the FK Borac dressing room is seen prior to the UEFA Conference League 2024/25 League Phase MD3 match between Vikingur and FK Borac in November 2024 in Iceland

Shamrock Rovers v Borac Conference League details: TV, tickets, Borac form guide (domestic and Europe), prize money and referee

The Bosnian champions from last season (and from 2021) in the league have 38 points …

UEFA Disciplinary Regulations Illustration with whistle, yellow and red cards at the UEFA headquarters, the House of European Football on November 5 2019 in Nyon, Switzerland.

Austrian whistler set for this week’s home Shamrock Rovers Conference League game

Stefan Ebner will be the referee in Tallaght Stadium for this UEFA Conference League game

Reece Hutchinson of Sligo Rovers in action during Bohemian FC v Sligo Rovers

Reece Hutchinson re-signs with Sligo Rovers for another season

Sligo Rovers have secured Reece Hutchinson for the 2025 season. The 24-year-old left back has …

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The Stories Behind Ireland's Iconic Football Stadiums – And How You Can Recreate the Magic at Home

Ireland’s football stadiums are more than just places where games are played—they’re filled with history, …

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Sports betting and its challenges in the Irish Football League

Sports betting in Ireland has grown into a huge business and the Irish Football League …

Playing football

The Rising Stars of the League of Ireland: Players to Watch This Season

The League of Ireland has consistently cultivated some of the brightest talents in football, acting …

Adam O'Reilly in action for Derry City

Adam O’Reilly pens new Derry City contract

Derry City have confirmed the re-signing of midfielder Adam O’Reilly on a deal that will …

Athlone Town goalkeeper Enda Minogue

Dundalk add trio to ranks ahead of First Division return

First Division Dundalk have confirmed the signings of Enda Minogue, Gbemi Arubi and Conor O’Keefe …

Drogheda United lift the FAI Cup after their 2-0 win over Derry City in the 2024 final

FAI Cup holders Drogheda United re-sign Conor Kane, Andrew Quinn and Ryan Brennan

Conor Kane, Andrew Quinn and Ryan Brennan have all re-signed with FAI Cup holders Drogheda …

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Waterford unveil signing of attacker Matty Smith

The Scotsman joins the Blues on a multi-year deal having lined out for the club …

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Cork City swoop for loan signing of Dutch keeper Tein Troost

The 22-year-old joins City on loan until July.

Dean Ebbe

Dundalk add Harry Groome and Dean Ebbe to ranks after being awarded First Division license

Dundalk have ramped up their preparations for the upcoming 2025 First Division season with the …

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Everton vs Liverpool derby postponed due to severe weather conditions

The highly anticipated Merseyside derby between Everton and Liverpool, initially set for 12:30 pm GMT …

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UEFA championship draws reveal opponents for Ireland's youth teams

Ireland's men's youth football teams are gearing up for a series of important fixtures following …

Ryan McLaughlin lifts the Leinster Senior Cup for St Patrick's Athletic

Ryan McLaughlin signs contract extension with St Patrick's Athletic for 2025 season

St Patrick's Athletic have announced that Ryan McLaughlin will continue his tenure with the club, …

Darragh Markey

Drogheda United's Markey secures Player of the Month in November

In an exciting conclusion to the football season, Darragh Markey of Drogheda United has been …

FAI HQ

Irish football to undergo major reform with new aligned calendar by 2028

In a significant move for Irish football, the Football Association of Ireland's General Assembly has …

UEFA announces 2025 qualifier schedule for Ireland's under-17 and under-19 teams

The Republic of Ireland's under-17 and under-19 women's football teams have their sights set on …

Drogheda United goalkeeper Luke Dennison

Drogheda United re-sign Luke Dennison and Shane Farrell for 2025

Drogheda United have strengthened their team for the 2025 season by securing new contracts with …

Julie Ann Russell picks up her award

Shelbourne celebrate as Duff and Kearns win top honours

Shelbourne celebrated a memorable night at the SSE Airtricity/Soccer Writers Ireland awards on Friday, with …

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Top Irish Football Clubs and Their Legacy in the Sport

Football holds a special place in Irish culture, drawing passionate support both locally and internationally.

Michael McDermott

Michael McDermott named as new head coach of Cobh Ramblers

Cobh Ramblers have appointed Michael McDermott as their new head coach, marking the beginning of …

Katie McCabe

EURO2025 play-off report: Republic of Ireland 1 - 2 Wales (Wales win 3-2 on aggregate)

There was heartbreak for Ireland as they lost 2-1 to Wales in their European Championship …

Katie McCabe of Ireland in action against Charlie Estcourt of Cymru in the friendly between the sides in Tallaght February 2024

Katie McCabe: ‘We need to embrace the challenge of this pressure situation in front of a home crowd in the national stadium’

EURO2025 play-off preview: Republic of Ireland -v- Wales

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Women's Football: The Rise of Female Stars in Europe and Africa

Women's football today is more popular than ever in Ireland (and across the globe) in …

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Cork City agree deal to sign Benny Couto

Premier Division side Cork City have unveiled the signing of Benny Couto.

Striker Cian Kavanagh

Sligo Rovers add Cian Kavanagh to ranks from St Patrick’s Athletic

Sligo Rovers have snapped up the services of striker Cian Kavanagh from St Patrick’s Athletic …

Shamrock Rovers celebrate their draw in Vienna

Shamrock Rovers claim superb draw against Rapid Vienna

Shamrock Rovers are all but set for a place in the knockout stages of the …

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Bohs and Shamrock Rovers to begin 2025 season at the Aviva Stadium

The League of Ireland has confirmed that Bohemians will meet Shamrock Rovers at the Aviva …

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Irish Football Fans And Online Gaming

People of Ireland have always been great supporters of football and they have recently found …

Ryan O'Kane netted for Dundalk against Sligo in a pulsating draw

Ryan O’Kane swaps Dundalk for Shelbourne

Shelbourne have confirmed the acquisition of attacking starlet Ryan O’Kane from Dundalk.