Manager will be hoping players don’t get bogged down in transfer window ahead of qualifiers

Never-say-die Monaghan’s second-half comeback comes up agonisingly short

Full forward scores 2-4 including vital injury-time goal in Portloaise

Integration of young players will continue but lack of natural goalscorer remains concern

Ryan Giggs has been absent from the last two camps after being arrested on suspicion of assault

Previous Ireland managers have failed to recover from seismic setbacks

Slavisa Kokeza denies involvement with group of Partizan Belgrade ultras accused of kidnap and murder

Ireland boss without Kelleher, Hourihane, O’Dowda and Long for World Cup qualifier

Swansea and Brentford drop points while Mick McCarthy’s Cardiff draw against Stoke

Former Northern Ireland manager relishing the chance to face Mourinho’s Tottenham

Ian Baraclough hopes 1,060 fans at Windsor Park can drive team past Slovakia to Euros

‘It’s another one-off game. It’s going to be tough, but there’s a great carrot there for us’

Bailey Peacock-Farrell and Liam Boyce prove the heroes on a great night in Sarajevo

Italian who only took charge in late summer looking forward to Friday’s draw

Ian Baraclough’s first game in charge sees his side secure a late draw against Romania

Oxford midfielder Mark Sykes has switched his allegiance to the Republic of Ireland

Review: For all its virtues, the film becomes taken up with procedures. But it’s worth the effort

Championship round-up: Michael O’Neill’s Stoke move closer to safety with draw at Bristol City

Under-21 boss Ian Baraclough among four candidates for Windsor Park top job

Championship round-up: Rhian Brewster scores two as Swansea make winning return