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Nathan Collins' dad details his son's midfield instincts as Heimir Hallgrímsson contemplates role
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Ireland defender Nathan Collins started last November’s UEFA Nations League game against England as a defensive midfielder
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Famous Dublin pub gets big shoutout as Italia 90 squad recap Jack Charlton shenanigans
The Late Late Show
The heroes of 1990 appeared on the Late Late Show on Friday night to reminisce about that magical summer.
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Ronnie Whelan family life as Ireland legend joins Italia '90 celebration
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The legendary footballer appears on RTE's The Late Late Show this evening.
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Stan Collymore's epic Irish camper van plan as he opens up on Jack Charlton's failed recruitment bid
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Former Nottingham Forest, Liverpool and England striker Stan Collymore on why he fell in love with Ireland and why Jack Charlton’s approach failed.
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Legendary Republic of Ireland kitman Charlie O'Leary turns 101 as Paul McGrath leads birthday wishes
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Charlie O'Leary was by Jack Charlton's side as the Republic of Ireland qualified for major tournaments in the late 80s and early 90s, beating England in '88, Romania in '90 and Italy in '94
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'Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson cut my holiday short so I could babysit Roy Keane'
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Former Ireland star Denis Irwin appeared with Roy Keane on the latest episode of The Overlap.
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Tommy Tiernan Show viewers left stunned by same thing during interview
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Viewers were stunned by the revelation
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Martin Keown’s strong Irish roots in his own words as former Arsenal star sets record straight
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Ireland’s loss was England’s gain as Arsenal legend Martin Keown won 43 caps between 1992 and 2002.
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Ireland legend’s Wembley jibe as Heimir Hallgrimsson names team for England clash
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Heimir Hallgrímsson has named his team for Ireland’s final game in their Nations League B, Group C campaign.
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Ireland legend tells Evan Ferguson how he can win back his starting spot at Brighton
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Evan Ferguson has made just one Premier League start for Brighton so far this season.
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Malta hosted the mother of all parties when Ireland booked a ticket to World Cup 35 years ago
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All flights at the airport were grounded by fog and 700 fans only left Dublin at 2am on Wednesday morning - the day of the game - having been stranded since 11.30pm on the Monday night.
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Padel and pints - how Liverpool and Ireland legend John Aldridge stays fit at 66
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John Aldridge scored 19 goals for Ireland and was prolific at club level for Liverpool among other clubs.
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Ireland legend’s less-than-flattering reason why Evan Ferguson is ‘the future’ of the Ireland team
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Brighton and Ireland striker Evan Ferguson started the two Nations League games in Finland and Greece.
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Ireland's greatest sportsperson debate leads to wide range of opinions
Katie Taylor
Naming one person whose sporting brilliance outweighs every other Irish sportsperson is an impossible task
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Mick McCarthy recalls extraordinary gesture by Toto Schillaci moments before Italia 90 quarter-final
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Ireland lost to Italy in the World Cup in 1990, when Toto Schillaci scored the winner.
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We asked AI to list Ireland's greatest ever sportspeople and were surprised with the answer
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We asked ChatGPT to list Ireland's greatest ever sportspeople (in no particular order) and the results were very interesting
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Ireland are prisoners of the past and that is a big part of the problem
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Imagine if the same thing went on in other sports. Imagine if all the talk before a Meath game in 2024 was of the team of 36 years ago with Mick Lyons, Joe Cassells and Brian Stafford.
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Lee Carsley details his highlight as an Ireland player ahead of his return to Dublin as England manager
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England are the visitors as Ireland kick off their Nations League campaign on Saturday.
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Three Lions have always looked to leaders with Irish blood and English heart
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Martin Keown was an England captain but he also played Gaelic games in his youth, and cheered on Galway in the All-Ireland hurling final at Croke Park nine years ago.
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Eamon Dunphy column: This could be painful for Ireland against an England team operating at a different level
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Ireland's deficiencies in midfield could partly be a legacy of the Jack Charlton era.. He wanted his players to bypass midfield and that approach was copied at different levels in Ireland for far too long.
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Will Smallbone argues his case to play for new Ireland boss Heimir Hallgrimsson
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"Just because I’ve played in passing teams before doesn't mean I’ll play in them forever," said the Southampton midfielder
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Former Ireland striker on hilarious reason he turned down move to Bayern Munich
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David Kelly also rejected interest from Terry Venables after the then-Tottenham manager failed to make a good first impression on him
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Seamus Coleman's issues strong message to Ireland boss as Everton star craves return to tournament football
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Euro 2024 was the latest tournament not to feature the Boys in Green.
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Carlo Ancelotti's invite to former Ireland international ahead of Real Madrid’s Champions League final win over Borussia Dortmund
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Alan Kelly won 34 caps for Ireland and was in two World Cup squads.
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