Euro 2016

Monday morning, Nice: the front page of the local newspaper, Nice-Matin, which has a footballer logo in its title for Euro 2016, carries a photograph (...)

It wasn’t difficult to find the Irish in the Fan Zone beneath the Eiffel Tower last night. They were wearing green and drinking beer, to a man. Sean (...)

Chris Coleman has called on his Wales players to rediscover the ruthlessness that helped them qualify for Euro 2016 as they seek the best possible st(...)

The troubling memories of four summers ago have travelled with the Republic of Ireland team to France. In the weeks before the Republic’s chastening a(...)

Following the example set by Paul the Octopus, Watson the sea-lion hopes his nose for winners will bring him international stardom - and a few extra f(...)

Is Euro 2016 the same as the All Ireland Football and Hurling Championship, a lot of matches that no one cares about, outside of parochial allegiances(...)

The Department of Foreign Affairs has issued an emergency number for Irish fans attending Euro 2016 in France. The number is +33144176780 and has go(...)

Image of the week: Bienvenue en France Euro 2016 “fan zones” such as this one in Paris have been erected in all of the tournament’s venue cities acro(...)

Lately I’ve been watching a lot of Eurosport – enough for my head to be stuck in an advertising loop for bet-in-play bookmakers (“when the fun stops, (...)

The Euro 2016 football championship will begin tonight as the railway strike drags on, Air France pilots go on strike, and tonnes of rotting rubbish (...)