FAI chief executive Jonathan Hill stepping down as interim replacement...
DAVID COURELL has been appointed as the FAI’s interim CEO with immediate effect.It follows the announcement of the departure of Jonathan Hill who will formally leave the Association on April 30.Before...
View ArticleBohemians star Aboubacar Keita details ‘very tough’ Ramadan as new defender...
ABOUBACAR KEITA is hoping to repay Bohemians’ faith in him following the ending of Ramadan.Keita has had a mixed start to his Bohs career since arriving on loan from Colorado Rapids on transfer...
View ArticleJonathan Hill only has himself to blame for FAI departure and it’s hard to...
HE CAME, he saw, he commuted.Jonathan Hill’s time as the FAI’s chief executive has left an indelible mark but that may just be his carbon footprint after three-and-a-half years of flights to and from...
View ArticleJames Akintunde bags late winner for Bohemians as Dundalk break unwelcome...
BOHEMIANS’ substitutes made the difference as Dundalk set a new benchmark.The home side were poor in the first half but raised their game after the restart thanks in part to the introduction of Dayle...
View ArticleAlan Reynolds challenges Bohemians to reach long-awaited landmark following...
ALAN REYNOLDS has challenged his Bohemians players to win three league games in a row for the first time in more than a year.Reynolds has taken nine points from his first five matches in charge to move...
View ArticleJohn O’Shea provides update on chances of being Republic of Ireland manager...
JOHN O’SHEA has insisted he is still in the dark about who the FAI will appoint as permanent head coach.The Association was due to make an announcement on Stephen Kenny’s successor this week but that...
View ArticleLeinster Rugby set to hire former Munster ace as new assistant coach to...
LEINSTER are hiring former Munster player Tyler Bleyendaal as a new assistant coach.The 33-year-old will replace Andrew Goodman who is taking up a role as Ireland backs coach – taking over from Mike...
View ArticleRuaidhri Higgins insists Derry City’s defence must improve ahead Shamrock...
RUAIDHRI HIGGINS reckons Derry City’s attack has kicked on since last season but now its defence needs work.The Candystripes lie second in the Premier Division table but with an underwhelming points...
View ArticleDundalk interim boss Brian Gartland demands ‘positivity’ from his side after...
BRIAN GARTLAND has told Dundalk’s players there is no room for moping as they look to climb off the foot of the table.The Lilywhites endured the worst start of their history, failing to win any of...
View ArticleLeinster confirm switch to Aviva Stadium for next season as RDS prepares for...
LEINSTER have confirmed the Aviva Stadium will be its home ground for next season – with Croke Park hosting some fixtures.The RDS is due to be redeveloped which would see the existing Anglesea Stand...
View ArticleMack Hansen hails ‘genius’ Irish recruitment system after Leinster sign New...
MACK HANSEN has insisted he has no issue with Leinster drafting in All Black Jordie Barrett as he praised the Irish rugby system as ‘genius’.Although Munster claimed the URC title last season, Leinster...
View ArticleKacper Chorazka loving life at Bohemians as he draws Formula One comparison...
KACPER CHORAZKA is determined to remain in Pole position at Bohemians — despite striking up a friendship with James Talbot.Chorazka was signed from Cypriot club ASIL Lysi before the start of the season...
View ArticleAs bad as we feared – Ireland star sidelined for 9-10 months with ruptured...
GAVIN BAZUNU will not play again in 2024 after he underwent an Achilles operation.Bazunu pulled up in the warm-up before Southampton’s game against Preston North End on Tuesday and it was later...
View ArticleJohn O’Shea set to return as interim head coach as FAI reveal shocking new...
THE FAI has apologised for its failure to appoint an Ireland head coach by now.And Director of Football Marc Canham has revealed the Association wants John O’Shea to take interim charge again in...
View ArticleBohemians earn third win in as many LOI games with James Akintunde netting...
SOME more Rennie rotation helped Bohemians to their third win on the spin.Just as he had on Monday, Alan Reynolds made six changes to his starting line-up as he dealt with the challenge of three games...
View ArticleShelbourne and Shamrock Rovers play out stalemate at Tolka Park as LOI clash...
IT HAS been a long time since the Ringsend Derby has been played anywhere near there.But the pitch at Tolka Park last night was reminiscent of the adjoining suburb of Sandymount.Shels and Rovers played...
View ArticleShamrock Rovers boss Stephen Bradley calls for FAI to build trust for Irish...
STEPHEN BRADLEY believes the FAI needs to prove it is trustworthy before it can hope to land significant government funding.Last June, the Association made its case for the state to provide €517million...
View ArticleNoel King admits surprise after being appointed new Dundalk manager until the...
NOEL KING has admitted that he thought he was done with professional football until he was offered the Dundalk job.King, 67, was today unveiled as Dundalk’s boss on a contract until the end of next...
View ArticleStephen Bradley set to conduct review after injury concerns at Shamrock Rovers
STEPHEN BRADLEY is to conduct a review into why Shamrock Rovers have had more than a quarter of their players injured at the one time.The Hoops remain three points off the top of the table, with a game...
View ArticleDamien Duff reveals what he told his Shelbourne players after Dublin derby...
DAMIEN DUFF has told his players that they should not need a Dublin derby to get themselves going.Duff was scathing of his Shelbourne players following their 1-0 defeat to Galway United on Friday but...
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