The counterarguments to Stephen Kenny’s reign Part 2

In part two of this opinion piece, Nick provides the perceived pros and cons to the Stephen Kenny era and asks if his tenure was a complete failure, or one that has laid the foundations for the evolution of Irish football. He developed a golden generation? Stephen Kenny’s appointment as Ireland under-21 manager certainly heralded …

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Manager Stephen Kenny during an Ireland press conference at Parc des Princes in Paris, France. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

McClean receives a beautiful ovation as Stephen Kenny’s tenure ends with yet another grim performance

Stephen Kenny’s time in charge of the national team has ended in a 1-1 draw with the 103rd ranked team in the world in yet another dull watch. Pre match there seemed to be a real negative atmosphere in the ground with some boo’s ringing out in the ground when Kenny’s name was called out. …

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Andrew Moran – Ireland’s Latest Young Prospect Destined for Big Things

20-year-old Blackburn Rovers midfielder Andrew Moran has been promoted from the Ireland under-21s after some of the senior squad were rated as doubtful for this international window. This is despite Jim Crawford’s men facing crucial qualifiers against Norway and Italy this month. Moran is expected to win his first cap either in the final Euro …

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Ireland U-21 Andrew Moran. Photo: Eóin Noonan/Sportsfile

Crawford “delighted” for Moran as Brighton starlet prepares for his first Senior Cap.

Ireland under 21 manager Jim Crawford is confident that Andrew Moran will pick up his first senior cap in the next week after he was called up to the first team on Tuesday. Speaking on this morning’s press conference ahead of tomorrow’s crucial Euro 2025 qualifier against Norway, Crawford portrayed mixed feelings as he is …

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Greece Profile

Greece visit Dublin on Friday as Ireland attempt to avenge a 2-1 defeat in Athens in June. The Greek national team are controlled by the Hellenic Football Federation, the governing body for football in Greece. Traditionally the team is referred to as Ethniki, which means ‘National’ or Galanolefki which means ‘Blue/white’. The first official match …

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