Ireland news

Both sides will be desperately seeking a win as they look to keep their hopes of reaching Russia in 2018 alive

Scotland have seen their World Cup dreams dashed, Northern Ireland are assured of a play-off spot and Monday will see two more sides learn their fate

UEFA admits it has neglected international football outside qualifiers but has a plan up its sleeve to reinvigorate the game by replacing friendlies

The 28-year-old raises thousands for charity playing the football game online but his on-field displays for the Boys in Green are even more impressive

The Boys in Green play the first of two crucial matches as they attempt hold on to their slim chances of booking a place in Russia next year

Football authorities have been 'dragging their feet' over the issue of brain injuries as Irish striker announces retirement due to headaches

The Colorado Rapids striker announced he is stepping away from the sport because of lingering symptoms from head injuries

The Boys in Green slipped to a 1-0 defeat in Dublin, but an improved performance from Martin O'Neill's side indicates qualification is still possible

Martin O'Neill's side are under pressure to pick up a win at home after having their chances of automatic World Cup qualification dented by Georgia

The Boys in Green travel to Tblisi for the first of two qualifying games, with a home clash against Serbia to come four days later

The cocky Irish fighter has plenty of admirers and one of his country's finest footballers is among them after having his say on the latest bout

The Republic of Ireland full-back believes that his side's late strike should have been allowed, with the goalscorer also disappointed it wasn't given