A False First XI

They say a week is a long time in politics. The last one was certainly a long time for the Irish football parish's pumper in chief, John...

A google search for 'the unifying power of sport' returns just shy of three million results in under half a second. Yet, as much as ...

Martin O'Neill's oft-repeated excuse of Ireland not having the players to compete in the passing stakes with superior opposition was...

Considering that fingers can certainly be pointed in Darren Randolph's direction for the goal that proved to be Wales' winner Tuesda...

It's indicative of just how far Ireland's stock has fallen in the last 12 months that a 0-0 home draw against an opposition shorn of...

It's had its critics but I've been broadly in favour of the Nations League concept since it was first announced. There were too many...

Scripture taught us that Christians are supposed to show mercy. But there was none to be found on this damp November Tuesday. And by the tim...