Keith Long: You have to make a conscious decision to look outside the league for talented players

After being in and around three title-winning campaigns as a player, Keith Long has developed into an astute manager, who ...

Irish sides to play one legged European qualifiers as UEFA provide update on continental club competitions

In a statement released on Wednesday, the qualifying rounds of the two competitions will be played in single legs (instead ...

All Five of Ireland's representatives in Europe recieve Uefa licenses

The FAI’s Club licensing committee has confirmed that Derry City, Shamrock Rovers, Bohemians and Dundalk have all been awarded Uefa ...

Discretion with application of COVID-19 substitution changes

Only some league will be implementing the temporary COVID-19 rule changes around increased substitutions

Stephen Kenny's Goalkeeping options: Time for Talbot?

Tom O'Connor takes a look at Stephen Kenny's goalkeeping options ahead of a busy second half of 2020 for the ...

Bruno Fernandes named Premier League Player of the Month for February

Manchester United's January signing Bruno Fernandes has been named Premier League player of the month for February.

Northern Ireland international Ethan Galbraith debuts in Manchester United's Europa League defeat to Astana

The Glengormley teenager, who made his senior international bow in a Euro 2020 qualifier with Luxembourg in September, was introduced ...

Refwatch - Felix Brych to officiate crucial clash in Aviva

UEFA have assigned experienced referee Felix Brych to lead the match officials in Dublin for Monday's crucial EURO 2020 qualifier ...

We need to talk about Alan

We are going to go against the general grain here and say we should be talking about Alan Mannus.

Book Review: One Night in Dudelange by Kevin Burke

However, back in the summer of 2015, things were different, much different. University College Dublin, an educational institution based in ...

Europa League Group Stage reward for referee Rob Harvey

Referee Rob Harvey will lead a team of match officials from the League of Ireland in the group stages of ...

Europa League heartbreak for Linfield as Qarabag win on away goals in Baku

Shayne Lavery’s injury-time goal wasn’t enough for the Blues, who had seen their first-leg lead wiped out after just six ...

Celtic confirm signing of Ireland under-19 star Jonathan Afolabi on a three-year deal

The Tallaght native has been without a club since leaving Southampton in May before starring for Tom Mohan’s side at ...

Striker Dan Carr joins Shamrock Rovers' Europa League conquerors Apollon Limassol

Apollon Limassol have announced the signing of striker Dan Carr from Shamrock Rovers on a three-year deal for an undisclosed ...

Eir Sport and Virgin Media strike deal to make channels available to each other's customers at no cost

Virgin TV customers will now have access to League of Ireland games broadcast by Eir Sport.

Virgil Van Dijk leads three-man shortlist for UEFA men's player of the year

The Liverpool defender has been named on the three-man shortlist alongside three-time winner Ronaldo of Juventus and d twice winner ...

Liverpool's Virgil Van Dijk leads three-man shortlist for UEFA men's player of the year

The Liverpool defender has been named on the three-man shortlist alongside three-time winner Ronaldo of Juventus and d twice winner ...

Watch: Dundalk exit Europa League at the hands of Slovan Bratislava at Tallaght Stadium

Premier Division winners Dundalk have exited the Europa League qualifiers thanks to a bitterly disappointing two goal defeat at Tallaght ...

Europa League Report: Dundalk 1 - 3 Slovan Bratislava (Bratislava win 4-1 on agg)

Dundalk and the League of Ireland’s involvement in European competition this season came to a crashing end on Tuesday night ...

Ireland's Rob Harvey to take charge of Europa League tie between Aris and Molde on Thursday

The Norwegian side, managed by Erling Moe following Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s departure for Manchester United, lead 3-0 following the home ...

Europa League Preview: Dundalk -v- Slovan Bratislava

Should Dundalk progress, they may face either Ajax or PAOK in the playoff round

Extratime.ie Sportscast Episode 156 - extra extra extra...get all your FAI Cup results and fixtures

Declan Marron is joined in studio by Dave Donnelly and Macdara Ferris as the lads have FAI Cup results and ...

Europa League Postcard from Bratislava (Slovan Bratislava -v- Dundalk)

Despite that late disappointment, the 100 or so travelling Lilywhite Army enjoyed yet another great trip to one of Europe’s ...

Away day blues for Stephen Bradley

While Stephen Bradley was rightly complimentary about his side's battling away performance in Europe only losing out to Apollon Limassol ...

The Extratime.ie Sportscast Episode 155 - Ronan Hale, Europa League reaction and FAI Cup previews

Macdara Ferris also dials in to talk about FAI Cup games (38.17), Shamrock Rovers European exit (27.02) and whether he ...

Europa League Report: Slovan Bratislava 1-0 Dundalk

David Holman’s goal in the 86th minute was all that could separate the sides

Europa League Preview: Slovan Bratislava -v- Dundalk

Eliminated from the Champions League last week, Dundalk begin their quest for the Europa League group stages with a third ...

Who are Dundalk's Europa League opponents Slovan Bratislava of Slovakia?

Following their defeat to Qarabag FK in the Champions League qualifiers last week, Dundalk now drop into the Europa League, ...

Who are Dundalk's Europa League opponents Slovan Bratislava of Slovakia?

Following their defeat to Qarabag FK in the Champions League qualifiers last week, Dundalk now drop into the Europa League, ...

Postcard from Cyprus - The Green Line for Shamrock Rovers

Having spent much of this week in Cyprus, both north and south of the UN controlled buffer zone that splits ...

Europa League Report: Crusaders 1 - 4 Wolves

However, this battling Crusaders side acquitted themselves well and the home side can be truly proud of their efforts

Europa League Preview: Apollon Limassol -v- Shamrock Rovers

In truth, the Cypriots were perhaps fortunate to only go home with a one-goal deficit given the dominance of the ...

The Extratime.ie Sportscast Episode 154 - Dean Byrne - Funny how, do I amuse you episode

This week Declan Marron speaks with Andrew Dempsey and Dave Donnelly on the different ethos in team building between Dundalk ...

Watch: Grace and Lopes head Shamrock Rovers to Europa League victory over Apollon Limassol

Apollon captain Fotis Papoulis had opened the scoring for the visitors after just five minutes but a Jack-Byrne inspired Hoops ...

Europa League Report: Shamrock Rovers 2 - 1 Apollon Limassol

Big European nights are becoming something of a regular feature at Tallaght Stadium and it was another big win for ...

Europa League Preview: Shamrock Rovers -v- Apollon Limassol

Looking to secure another famous European result at Tallaght Stadium, Shamrock Rovers welcome Cypriots Apollon Limassol to Dublin

So who are Shamrock Rovers Europa League opponents Apollon Limassol of Cyprus?

Gearing up for their 80th European clash, Apollon have plenty of recent European experience to call upon ahead of their ...

extratime.ie Sportscast Episode 153 - The donnybrook near Donnybrook (Amanda McQuillan & Eric Molloy interviews)

We talk about the post match altercations at UCD v Bohemians, the Under-19 Euros and University Games and the upcoming ...

Europa League Player Ratings for Shamrock Rovers against SK Brann

Marks out of ten for the Shamrock Rovers players

Europa League Report: Shamrock Rovers 2 - 1 SK Brann (Shamrock Rovers win 4-3 on aggregate)

Jack Byrne and Gary O’Neill turned the tie on its head in 11 second-half minutes after Daouda Bamba had put ...

Shamrock Rovers v SK Brann - Where can I watch it and what do I need to know?

Shamrock Rovers take two away goals into the second leg of their Europa League tie with SK Brann and will ...

Europa League Preview: Progres Niederkorn -v- Cork City

Cork City have it all to do in Luxembourg on Thursday

Europa League Preview: Shamrock Rovers -v- SK Brann

Shamrock Rovers carry a slender advantage into the second leg after taking two away goals home from the draw away ...

Europa League Preview: IFK Norrkoping -v- St Patrick's Athletic

The Saints fell to defeat last time out but boss Kenny insists his side will not give up hope of ...

League of Ireland referee Paul McLaughlin to referee Europa League qualifier in Hungary

The Donegal man will take charge of Thursday night’s Europa League first qualifying round second leg between Fehérvár and Zeta ...

Postcard from Bergen: SK Brann 2 - 2 Shamrock Rovers

The weather made the views even more spectacular from Mount Floyen for those fans who walked up took the funicular ...

Europa League Report: St Patrick's Athletic 0 - 2 IFK Norrkoping

The Saints could justifiably point to the failure of referee Lionel Tschudi to award a penalty, and perhaps a red ...

Europa League Report: Cork City 0 - 2 Progres Niederkorn

Goals from Belmin Muratovic and Mayron De Almeida shocked the crowd of just over 3,000 at Turners Cross

Europa League Report: SK Brann 2 - 2 Shamrock Rovers

Roberto Lopes’ late equaliser ensured Shamrock Rovers will take a priceless two away goals back to Tallaght Stadium

Europa League Preview: Cork City -v- Progres Niederkorn