Irish Footballers

Reporting on Ireland’s top players – home and abroad.

Entries for March, 2009

Finnan withdraws injured

Spanish based defender forced out of crunch qualifiers by recurring injury.

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Hoolahan to miss rest of season

Norwich City midfielder to miss end of season relegation battle. More caps must wait.

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Ireland to face South Africa in September

Another Limerick date confirmed for Republic of Ireland senior side as second Thomond Park game announced.

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Trapattoni names squad for double header

Giovanni Trapattoni has named his squad for the upcoming crunch double header against Bulgaria and Italy. 26 man squad named.

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Irish duo strike as Celtic lift League Cup

Glasgow Celtic picked up their first trophy of the season with the help of two Irish international squad members.

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O’Shea must wait for fourth medal

John O’Shea played today as Manchester United were beaten 4-1 by Liverpool at Old Trafford. O’Shea played the whole game as United let the lead slip and eventually fell to a heavy defeat that may yet liven up what had appeared to be an already over title race.
The Waterford born defender has already collected three [...]

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Trio feature as City win in UEFA Cup

All three Irish internationals play as Man City edge towards UEFA Cup quarter-finals.

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O’Shea advances with United

O’Shea features as Man Utd reach last eight

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Ireland rise again in March rankings

Rankings improvement continues under Giovanni Trapattoni.

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Duff looks to Bulgarian game

Damien Duff is expecting a tough challenge in key World Cup qualifier against Bulgaria.

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