FAI has passed up the chance to take a new direction with Stephen Kenny

Dion Dublin strokes home winning penalty to see off Celtic and Ireland challenge

Organisers ‘honoured’ that Higgins will attend match in memory of late player

Former Republic of Ireland manager on Saipan, the Harry Arter row and Declan Rice

Most players declare for Ireland through convenience, not a deep love for the country

Choosing a country to play for is a complex issue for second- or third-generation Irish

Deliberating over who to represent becoming more normal in international football

Large crowds gather in Cork city to purchase tickets to fundraising fixture next month

Former Irish international Graham Barrett says it is important match is held in Cork

The aim of the match is to raise money for the former Ireland international soccer player’s family

Organisers of tribute game welcome GAA’s offer to meet but stress venue change not agreed at this stage

Meanwhile on RTÉ, Didi Hamann is forlorn – but, you have to say, a tad more mature

Kicking 45s to decide a game is too honourable, we need the human fallibility of spot-kicks

To celebrate 25 years of the English league, Emmet Malone picks his Irish standouts

More established players take centre stage as manager focuses on upcoming Austria test

'It's just more non-disabled people telling us what we already know: this world is not built for disabled people'

Popular radio sports show secures 12-month deal believed to be worth €500,000

Radio Review: Ray D’Arcy shows the odd flash of prickly pedigree in a show that is sleepwalking through the schedules

The ousted England manager brings results but his reputation may worry some fans

YBIG group to play charity game in La Rochelle the day before Ireland face Belgium

Fleetwood Town defender has played a big role in helping Northern Ireland to France ’16

Kevin Kilbane, Gerry Armstrong and Jimmy Nesbitt in the firing line

Ireland manager says meeting with Germany will decide final game approach

Thousands of participants and supporters to take part over two weekends

Argentinian newspaper claims Irish players were paid $10,000 not to injure Messi in 2010 friendly

The Everton winger has the potential to dazzle but disappoints more often than not

In a perfect world the desire to play for a country may be the best eligibility rule

Relegation battles are a fact of life for most professional footballers and Irish players have been involved in their fair share

English-born striker is in Noel King’s squad for the European Championship qualifier

Before Sunday’s Euro qualifier, PolskaÉire will celebrate our links

Last night’s superb effort in Gelsenkirchen is the latest instalment from a series of outstanding results down through the years

Book also tops British chart with 21,000 sales

The news that Mark Noble is seriously considering declaring for Ireland has caused a stir

It is easy to forget how long the Irish international has been on top of his game

It was a week of surprises – some of which were just plain weird

It’s no crusade, but either would fit the bill for him as Republic of Ireland manager

Priscah Jeptoo wins women’s event after Olympic champion’s challenge is ended by collision with wheelchair competitor