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Concerns raised over treatment of LGBTQ+ members at upcoming World Cup in Qatar

LGBTQ+ visitors to Qatar for the World Cup could be left open to “gay-bashing” attacks from locals with the security forces lacking the resources to protect them, a Qatari human rights campaigner has said. Concerns have been raised over what sort of ...

09 Oct 2022 at 14:41

Soccer

Republic of Ireland handed difficult Euro 2024 qualifying group

The Republic of Ireland have been drawn alongside Netherlands, France, Greece and Gilbraltar in their Euro 2024 qualifying group. Here’s a look at our group The road to #EURO2024 begins in March - fixtures announced in due course #COYBIG | ...

10 Oct 2022 at 10:13

Soccer

EXPLAINED: What was behind the deadly football match stampede?

Violence and a deadly stampede that erupted following a domestic league football match on Saturday night marked another tragedy in Indonesian football. Here is a look at how the chaos occurred and what is being done to prevent future ...

02 Oct 2022 at 10:58

Soccer

Euro 2024 qualifying draw to be shown live on Irish TV this weekend

The draw for the UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying groups will be live on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player this Sunday, October 9, from 11am. The Boys in Green are in pot three for the draw with qualifiers starting next March 2023. Stephen Kenny's side ...

03 Oct 2022 at 13:16

Soccer

At least 174 people reportedly dead after stampede at football match

At least 174 people are reported to have died after a crush at an Indonesian football match on Saturday. Police reportedly tear-gassed some rioting supporters after Arema FC lost 3-2 to rivals Persebaya Surabaya in East Java. ...

02 Oct 2022 at 10:23

Soccer

On This Day in 1999: Robbie Keane becomes most expensive teenager in British football

Nineteen-year-old Robbie Keane became the then most expensive teenager in British football, completing a £6million move from Wolves to Coventry, on this day in 1999. Keane had soon made a reputation as one of the most feared ...

19 Aug 2022 at 11:10

Soccer

FAI announce host for this year's Victory Shield in Ireland

The FAI have named Waterford as the host for the 2022 Victory Shield. CONFIRMED | Waterford to host this year’s Victory Shield The prestigious tournament returns to Ireland for the first time since 2018 ☘️ Full story ...

16 Aug 2022 at 12:44

Soccer

Northern Ireland's record scorer announces break from football 'for personal reasons'

Northern Ireland’s record scorer Rachel Furness has announced she is taking a break from international football for personal reasons. The 34-year-old Liverpool midfielder has netted 38 times in 88 appearances for ...

19 Aug 2022 at 13:06

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Scotland v Republic of Ireland – 5 talking points ahead of Hampden clash

Scotland take on Republic of Ireland in the Nations League at Hampden Park on Saturday night. Here, PA News Agency looks at the key talking points ahead of the Group B1 encounter in Glasgow. Lyndon Dykes to ...

24 Sept 2022 at 10:45

Soccer

Stephen Kenny backs Shane Duffy to deliver against Scotland despite lack of minutes

Stephen Kenny will have no worries about playing stalwart Shane Duffy in the Republic of Ireland’s Nations League clash with Scotland despite his lack of game time. The 30-year-old centre-back, who had a ...

24 Sept 2022 at 14:07

Soccer

'That’s our absolute objective' - Stephen Kenny targets top two finish in Euro 2024 qualification

Stephen Kenny will lead the Republic of Ireland into battle with Armenia not fearing the seeding implications of the Nations League campaign. Ireland need a positive result in Dublin to avoid relegation ...

27 Sept 2022 at 11:13

Soccer

McMenamin cleared to return to Northern Ireland squad after singing controversy

Ian Baraclough welcomed Conor McMenamin back into his Northern Ireland squad before revealing the video that led to Kyle Lafferty being sent home was believed to have been taken after a team-bonding ...

27 Sept 2022 at 10:28

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