Glenn Whelan
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England v Republic of Ireland – The last six meetings
- International
- November 11, 2020, 17:08
1. June 11th, 1990 World Cup (Cagliari) Republic of Ireland 1 (Kevin Sheedy, 73) England 1 (Gary Lineker, 9). You might remember this one. Of all pe(...)

Brawls to handballs: The complete guide to Ireland’s playoff history
- International
- October 8, 2020, 06:00
1966 World Cup Irish goalkeeper Pat Dunne can only watch as Jose Antonio Ufarte scores the only goal of the playoff for the 1966 World Cup (...)

Glenn Whelan in shortlist for FAI Player of the Year award
- Soccer
- July 29, 2020, 13:36
Glenn Whelan has made the shortlist for the FAI’s Senior International Player of the Year award after returning from retirement to feature in Ireland’(...)

Ken Early: Mick McCarthy II was no blockbuster, more of a flop
- International
- April 6, 2020, 06:30
The ages of Irish football can be summed up in a phrase. “Put ‘em under pressure.” “Stick it up your bollocks.” “I’m the gaffer.” “They have no the tr(...)

Mick McCarthy: Ireland will reach Euro 2020 if they beat Slovakia
- International
- February 11, 2020, 06:00
Mick McCarthy remains deeply wary of a Slovakia team he says will test Ireland in Bratislava, but the manager is adamant that if his players can win t(...)

Glenn Whelan has left Hearts after just four months
- Soccer
- January 7, 2020, 10:23
Glenn Whelan has left Hearts after just four months with the Scottish Premiership club. On Tuesday morning his exit was confirmed via a short stateme(...)

Celtic go five points clear after finding their feet against Hearts
- Soccer
- December 18, 2019, 22:05
Hearts 0 Celtic 2 Celtic recovered from a slow start to beat Hearts 2-0 at Tynecastle and move five points clear at the top of the Scottish Premiersh(...)

Shane Duffy tries to piece it all together after Ireland fall short
- International
- November 19, 2019, 09:30
Shane Duffy had the look of a man with shellshock as he stood and spoke, but he clearly hadn’t quite satisfactorily pieced together what had just tran(...)

Keith Duggan: Resolve, composure, but not the result Ireland needed
- International
- November 19, 2019, 06:00
Never a dull moment, at least not in those wild, injury-time seconds when time and the world in general is pressing hard against the Republic of Irela(...)

Ken Early: Ireland need to embrace power of positive thinking
- International
- November 18, 2019, 22:40
In every victory you need a defining moment to go your way, and the 31st minute last night felt like just such a moment, when Denmark’s Andreas Cornel(...)