Glenn Whelan

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(...)

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 has made the shortlist for the FAI’s Senior International Player of the Year award after returning from retirement to feature in Ireland’(...)

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 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 with the Scottish Premiership club. On Tuesday morning his exit was confirmed via a short stateme(...)

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 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(...)

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(...)

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(...)