Irish players enhancing their club prospects on the international stage
Troy Parrott the latest to show their worth as Stephen Kenny’s squad continues to develop
TV View: Parrott’s laser strike keeps the party going
Lithuania brought us back to earth following under-21 success until Troy’s late, late winner
Republic of Ireland 1 Lithuania 0: How the Irish players rated
Malachy Clerkin hands out the marks after Parrott’s late strike puts gloss on a dull night
Stephen Kenny makes six changes for Lithuania friendly
Will Keane gets first start for Republic of Ireland while John Egan captains the team
Ken Early: Optimism is football's sweetest illusion, so Ireland should enjoy while it lasts
Draw against world’s top-ranked side a cause for cheer, but tighter defensive play required
Lisa Fallon: What Irish soccer can learn from Belgium’s transformation
Major progress is possible if we could achieve the unity of purpose the Belgian authorities did
Expectations are enormous for incoming Ireland coach John Eustace
The Queens Park Rangers coach will double job on the club and country scenes
Lessons from Portugal feat help Kenny plan for Ireland’s clash with Belgium
Manager focusing on getting balance right in attack so players complement each other
Chiedozie Ogbene: I was meant to be a doctor but that didn’t work out as planned
Key figure of Kenny’s new-look Ireland is focused on winning and making his family proud
Gunning for glory: Chesterfield head to the Bridge for daunting Chelsea clash
Dublin defender’s nomadic footballing life set for career highlight in FA Cup tie
Ireland throw it all at Portugal but fail to break the door down
Stephen Kenny’s side sensed chance of a famous win after Pepe’s red card
Republic of Ireland 0 Portugal 0: How the Irish players rated
Malachy Clerkin runs the rule over Stephen Kenny’s side after the draw against Portugal
Josh Cullen’s road less travelled finds him at the heart of Ireland’s midfield
Former West Ham prodigy thriving at Anderlecht and on the international stage
Stephen Kenny backs Aaron Connolly to ‘have a big part to play’ in Ireland’s future
Brighton forward will miss final qualifiers against Portugal and Luxembourg with Achilles injury
Stephen Kenny gives positive update ahead of Ireland’s closing double-header
Manager says Robbie Brady will not be called up as he looks for game time at Bournemouth
Stephen Kenny’s Ireland on the cusp of recapturing public imagination
Tipping Point: More positive results next month should peak the interest of sponsors
Stephen Kenny justified in making future Ireland plans as things start falling into place
Listening to the players it’s clear they have bought in completely to the manager’s approach
Stephen Kenny: ‘I felt for a while that Callum could be very important for us’
Striker’s five goals in two games could keep him in the job right up the 2024 Euros
Ireland 4 Qatar 0: How the Irish players rated at the Aviva Stadium
Malachy Clerkin hands out the marks after a comprehensive win in Dublin.
Stephen Kenny believes 3-4-2-1 makes the most of Ireland’s resources
‘It’s possibly fair to say, that 60 to 70 per cent of our best players are defenders’
TV View: Ireland get a shot in the arm but pundits pour vinegar all over the chips
Callum Robinson-inspired victory in Baku fails to change the narrative
Azerbaijan 0 Ireland 3: Irish player ratings
Eamon Donoghue runs the rule over Stephen Kenny’s Ireland side after win in Baku
Gavin Bazunu comfortable racking up game time in League One for now
Ireland goalkeeper knows a decision will have to be made whether to return to City
‘A very clever player’ - Stephen Kenny explains Will Keane selection
Ireland manager says ‘we need to turn our draws into wins’ against Azerbaijan
Ireland players set for more chances to develop on international stage
Midfield continues to be problematic with no one playing at top end of the English game
Ireland players put trust in Stephen Kenny as green shoots emerge
Manager’s long-term goal becoming clearer as young prospects impress
Crawford confident ‘diverse’ Ireland Under-21s can keep blossoming
Manager pleased with ability of squad which stretches from Bundesliga to Bohemians
Ken Early: Ireland supporters must be patient with Stephen Kenny's team
It felt like this team was ready to shine. Then it just didn’t happen against Azerbaijan
Kenny backs Ireland’s youngsters to end miserable run in Azerbaijan clash
Manager can ‘see players emerging’ following impressive display in defeat to Portugal
Gavin Bazunu believes Ireland’s youngsters key to future success
Have faith in young players, says teenage goalkeeper who saved Portugal star’s penalty
Ireland talk the talk but scale of the challenge in Portugal is daunting
Kenny remains stoically positive but limited Republic XI facing a hot night in the Algarve
Ireland v Portugal: All you need to know ahead of World Cup qualifier
Stephen Kenny’s team take on Portugal on Wednesday night at the Estadio Algarve
Football world’s eyes focus on Ronaldo as Ireland set for bit-part role
Kenny’s side braced for daunting test against multitalented Portugal squad in the Algarve
Stephen Kenny: ‘A number of players have had vaccines some haven’t’
Ireland must plan without Alan Browne and Callum Robinson as squad announced
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