Parrott ‘over the moon’ after scoring first goals for Ireland

Tottenham youngster Troy Parrott says he’s ‘over the moon’ following his brace in the Republic of Ireland’s 4-1 win at Andorra. His goals put Stephen Kenny’s men on the right path as they picked up a confidence-boosting victory in the international friendly. Andorra struck first on the night through centre-back Marc Vales. He was unmarked […]

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Andorra 1-4 Republic of Ireland: Parrott scores brace in friendly win

Troy Parrott’s first international goals spared the blushes of the Republic of Ireland as they came from behind in Andorra to finally hand manager Stephen Kenny victory at the 12th attempt. The 19-year-old Tottenham striker cancelled out Marc Vales’ shock 52nd-minute opener with a sweet strike and then powered home a header to restore order […]

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Andorra v Republic of Ireland: Follow the action LIVE with F365…

Stephen Kenny’s Republic of Ireland face Andorra in an international friendly at 17:00. John Egan captains ROI in Seamus Coleman’s absence.  The post Andorra v Republic of Ireland: Follow the action LIVE with F365… appeared first on Football365. Go to Source […]

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Qatar 1-1 Republic of Ireland: Kenny’s men held in friendly

James McClean’s first international goal for over three years handed the Republic of Ireland a friendly draw with Qatar as Stephen Kenny’s wait for a first win extended to 11 games. McClean fired Ireland, who were out to restore pride against the World Cup hosts after Saturday’s desperate qualifying defeat by Luxembourg, into a fourth-minute […]

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On This Day – 15th February

One of the most shameful moments in British sporting history took place on this day in 1995 as some England fans ran riot at an away match against the Republic of Ireland. Several England fans ripped apart sections of the Main Stand at Lansdowne Road and throwing missiles onto the Irish fans below. There were […]

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On This Day – 31st October

Former Republic of Ireland international full back Denis Irwin was born on this day back in 1965.Irwin was best known for his time at Manchester United, where he won an incredible 19 trophies between 1990 and 2002. This included seven Premier League titles, one Champions League, one European Cup Winners Cup, two FA Cups, one […]

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Jack Charlton – An obituary

Jack Charlton passed away yesterday at the age of 85. His is best known for being part of the England team who won the World Cup back in 1966, but he also had a successful career in management. In his playing days, Jack was an imposing centre half, who was both feared and respected by […]

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Iconic Moments in Football No.43

This week’s iconic moment is from the 1994 World Cup in a group stage game between Mexico and the Republic of Ireland. It was both team’s second match of the tournament, with Ireland beating Italy 1-0 and Mexico losing 1-0 to Norway. Italy had beaten Norway 1-0 the day before the Mexico vs Ireland game […]

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On This Day – 24th May

Mick McCarthy and Roy Keane in Saipan in the build-up to the 2002 World Cup It’s not every day that the Republic of Ireland football team make the front and back pages of the newspapers. This was the case though on this day back in 2002 as the Republic’s captain Roy Keane fell out with […]

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Michael Robinson – An obituary

Michael Robinson with team-mate Bruce Grobbelaar after the 1984 European Cup win Former Liverpool, Brighton and Hove Albion and Osasuna Michael Robinson died today at the age of 61.Robinson probably became more famous after his playing career, having spent 30 years in a variety of roles on Spanish television. It was at Second Division Preston […]

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