The Football Association of Ireland is delighted to announce the appointment of Dean Kiely as Goalkeeper Coach with the Republic of Ireland Senior Men's team. The former Ireland international joins Stephen Kenny's coaching staff ahead of the start of the FIFA 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign in March. Currently the goalkeeper
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Alan Kelly steps away from Ireland role as goalkeeping coach
Ireland Player tests positive for Covid ahead of England game
The Football Association of Ireland can confirm that one member of the senior men's international team has tested positive for COVID-19. The player has been isolated from the group as per COVID-19 protocols, and the HSE and UEFA have been informed of this development. The player is asymptomatic and feeling well. There
Umbro reveal new home and away Ireland kits
Umbro Ireland today became the official kit supplier to the Republic of Ireland national football team (FAI), through its Irish licensee JACC Sports Distributors. As part of the new deal, Umbro Ireland has introduced for the first time a women’s range, including bespoke home and away jerseys. Umbro Ireland will supply the
Shamrock Rovers Jack Byrne named in final Ireland squad by Mick McCarthy
New Crystal Palace midfielder James McCarthy is a step closer to a first game for the Republic of Ireland under Mick McCarthy after he was included in the 25-man squad for a Dublin double header against EURO 2020 rivals Switzerland and friendly opponents Bulgaria. Midfielders McCarthy, Alan Browne, Alan Judge and
Chipolina’s clerical error and Brady’s head gives Ireland the three points
Ciaran Callan at the Aviva Stadium Going into the game unbeaten and following an impressive draw away to Denmark, Ireland knew a win over Gibraltar going into the summer recess of football would be a well-needed boost. While it would always be expected that Ireland should overcome their opponents from the
Conor Hourihane free-kick secures important win over Georgia
Republic of Ireland secured top spot in UEFA European Championships qualifying Group D thanks to a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Georgia. Conor Hourihane scored the only goal of the game, a sublime free-kick just past the half-hour as Mick McCarthy's side secured six points from the opening two matches. In front of
Shamrock Rovers Jack Byrne called up to Ireland squad
Shamrock Rovers midfielder Jack Byrne has been rewarded for his fine form at club level by being drafted into the Republic of Ireland squad for the UEFA EURO 2020 qualifiers against Gibraltar and Georgia. Ireland manager Mick McCarthy watched the Dubliner produce a Man-of-the-Match performance in Rovers' 3-0 victory over Sligo