Improved Ireland beat Georgia thanks to Hourihane free kick
Connor Hourihane’s sublime free-kick fired Ireland to a 1-0 win over Georgia in their EURO 2020 qualifier. The result puts Ireland top of Group D after the first round of games.
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Republic of Ireland soccer news
John Delaney steps down as FAI CEO
FAI Chief Executive John Delaney has left his role with immediate effect taking up a new position as Executive Vice President. The news comes amid controversy around a €100,000 bridging loan which Delaney provided the FAI.
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Hendrick pokes Ireland past stubborn Gibraltar
The Republic of Ireland started their EURO 2020 qualification campaign with a narrow 1-0 victory away to Gibraltar. A strong wind played havoc in Mick McCarthy’s first game back in charge.
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Shane Long to miss opening EURO 2020 qualifiers
Shane Long will miss Ireland’s first two qualifiers for EURO 2020 after he aggravated a groin injury in training. Millwall’s Aiden O’Brien has been called up to replace Long in the squad.
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Wes Hoolahan announces international retirement
The Republic of Ireland’s Wes Hoolahan has announced his international retirement, insisting that as he approaches his 36th birthday, it
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