Macdara Ferris

Senior Reporter
  • Start Date: 1 Jan 2012
  • Article Count: 2181

Macdara Ferris’s Biography

Macdara Ferris is a contributor since 2007 to Hoops Scene (Shamrock Rovers' match day programme) and is the co-author of two books on Shamrock Rovers - 'Tallaght Time: Shamrock Rovers 2009 to 2012' (with Karl Reilly) and 'From Ringsend to Tallaght - The Shamrock Rovers Players' Stories' (with Eoghan Rice published in 2021). The first international game he attended was a scoreless draw against Belgium earned at Lansdowne Road by Jack Charlton's Republic of Ireland team. He has been a writer with extratime.com since 2012 covering the League of Ireland and the Irish National team. He has also been known to pop up in far flung places like Ballybofey, Belfast, Berlin and Brazil to report for extratime.

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Mattia Zaccagni of Italy celebrates scoring his team's first goal to equalise during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Croatia and Italy at Football Stadium Leipzig

Euro 2024 Report: Croatia 1 - 1 Italy

  • Mon, Jun 24 2024
The UEFA EURO 2024 Trophy is displayed at the Volksparkstadion in Hamburg, Germany and the Hamburg SV 'Walk of Fame'.

Euro Postcard from an 800km day trip to Hamburg

  • Sun, Jun 23 2024
Saba Lobjanidze of Georgia shoots over and misses with the last kick of the game in the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Georgia and Czechia at Volksparkstadion on June 22, 2024 in Hamburg, Germany.

The extratime.com Football Podcast – Season 12 – Episode 17 -– Euro Special from Hamburg

  • Sun, Jun 23 2024
Georges Mikautadze of Georgia celebrates scoring his team’s first goal from a penalty kick during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Georgia and Czechia at Volksparkstadion on June 22, 2024 in Hamburg, Germany.

Euro 2024 Report: Georgia 1 – 1 Czechia

  • Sat, Jun 22 2024
Ronald Koeman reacts after Xavi Simons scores which is later ruled out for offside after a VAR review and Marcus Thuram of France interacts with Didier Deschamps, Head Coach of France, as he is substituted during the Netherlands and France Euro 2024 match

VAR discourse on Dutch ‘goal’ dominates Leipzig discussion - Ronald Koeman: ‘You need five minutes to check it because it is so difficult? I don’t understand this. He is not disturbing the goalkeeper.’

  • Sat, Jun 22 2024
Denzel Dumfries of the Netherlands crosses the ball whilst under pressure from Theo Hernandez of France during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Netherlands and France at Football Stadium Leipzig on June 21, 2024 in Leipzig

EURO 2024 Report: Netherlands 0 - 0 France

  • Fri, Jun 21 2024
Ilkay Guendogan of Germany celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Germany and Hungary at Stuttgart Arena on June 19, 2024 in Stuttgart

Euro 2024 Wrap: Germany with only Wednesday win as Scots and Swiss draw along with Croatia and Albania

  • Wed, Jun 19 2024
Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu of Turkiye celebrates scoring his team's third goal with teammates during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Turkiye and Georgia

Euro 2024 Wrap: Türkiye top dogs in Tuesday thriller as Portugal defeat Czechia with late goal

  • Tue, Jun 18 2024
Ivan Schranz of Slovakia celebrates scoring his team's first goal with teammates during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Belgium and Slovakia at Frankfurt Arena on June 17, 2024 in Frankfurt

Euro 2024 Wrap: Wins for Romania, Slovakia and France

  • Mon, Jun 17 2024
Kylian Mbappe of France celebrates with teammates after Maximilian Woeber of Austria (not pictured) concedes an own goal after deflecting a cross during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Austria and France at Düsseldorf Arena

EURO 2024 Report: Austria 0 - 1 France

  • Mon, Jun 17 2024
Christian Eriksen of Denmark celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Slovenia and Denmark at Stuttgart Arena on June 16, 2024 in Stuttgart, Germany.

EURO 2024 Wrap: Dutch and English wins as Slovenia and Denmark share Sunday spoils with Eriksen scoring

  • Sun, Jun 16 2024
Niclas Fuellkrug of Germany celebrates after scoring his team's fourth goal during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Germany and Scotland at Munich Football Arena on June 14, 2024 in Munich, Germany

EURO 2024 Wrap: Germany cruise to comprehensive opening game win over Scotland

  • Fri, Jun 14 2024
Eduardo Camavinga and Eder Militao of Real Madrid and teammates celebrate at full time following the team's victory during the UEFA Champions League 2023/24 Final match between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid CF at Wembley Stadium

Postcard from Wembley – European football royalty crowned champions again

  • Mon, Jun 03 2024
Edin Terzic, Head Coach of Borussia Dortmund, gestures during the UEFA Champions League 2023/24 Final match between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid CF at Wembley Stadium

Edin Terzić on Dortmund defeat: 'We weren’t just here to play a final but were here to win a final so we have mixed feelings'

  • Sun, Jun 02 2024
Nacho Fernandez of Real Madrid lifts the UEFA Champions League Trophy after his team's victory after the UEFA Champions League 2023/24 Final match between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid CF at Wembley Stadium

Hala Madrid for Los Blancos hero Carlo Ancelotti: ‘I have the luck to be at the best club in the world’

  • Sun, Jun 02 2024
Vinicius Junior of Real Madrid celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the UEFA Champions League 2023/24 Final match between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid CF at Wembley

Champions League Final Report: Borussia Dortmund 0 - 2 Real Madrid

  • Sat, Jun 01 2024
Edin Terzic, Head Coach of Borussia Dortmund, speaks to the media prior to a Borussia Dortmund Training Session ahead of their UEFA Champions League 2023/24 Final match against Real Madrid CF at Wembley Stadium on May 31, 2024

Edin Terzić: ‘If we are brave and not here to see Madrid win their next trophy, then we’re going to have a chance."

  • Fri, May 31 2024
Nacho Fernandez and Luka Modric of Real Madrid and Carlo Ancelotti, Head Coach of Real Madrid, speak to the media during a Real Madrid CF Press Conference ahead of their UEFA Champions League 2023/24 Final match against Borussia Dortmund at Wembley

Carlo Ancelotti still winning hearts, minds and matches

  • Fri, May 31 2024
A detailed view of the UEFA Champions League trophy is seen on a plinth prior to the UEFA Champions League 2023/24 final match between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid CF at Wembley Stadium on May 31, 2024 in London, England.

Champions League Final Preview: Borussia Dortmund -v- Real Madrid

  • Fri, May 31 2024
Johnny Kenny of Shamrock Rovers FC in action against Jack Keaney of Drogheda United FC during the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between Shamrock Rovers FC and Drogheda United FC at Tallaght Stadium, Dublin on April 29, 2024

League Preview: Drogheda United -v- Shamrock Rovers

  • Fri, May 31 2024
Final ambassador John O’Shea brings the Europa League Trophy onto the pitch prior to the 2024 UEFA Europa League Final between Atalanta BC (ITA) vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen (GER) on May 22, 2024 in the Dublin Arena, Ireland.

Postcard from a home Europa League Final

  • Sun, May 26 2024
Hanna Glas in action against Ireland in Tallaght in their 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifier

Hanna Glas adds sharpness to Swedish squad for Ireland double header

  • Sun, May 26 2024
Alexia Putellas of FC Barcelona lifts the UEFA Women's Champions League trophy after victory in the 2023/24 Final between FC Barcelona and Olympique Lyonnais at San Mames Stadium on May 25, 2024 in Bilbao, Spain.

Barcelona beat Lyon to retain Women’s Champions League crown

  • Sun, May 26 2024
Ireland starting XI against England in their EURO2025 qualifier at the Aviva Stadium in April 2024

Build up begins for Girls in Green ahead of Sweden test

  • Sun, May 26 2024
Xabi Alonso: 'A defeat in a final, you don't forget'

Xabi Alonso: ‘It isn't normal to get your first defeat in the 52nd game. It has been exceptional what we have achieved but this loss is painful’

  • Thu, May 23 2024
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