Irish Footballers

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

Entries for May, 2009

Duff grabs headlines as season ends in Scotland and England

Highs and lows for Irish internationals as English and Scottish league seasons come to an end. Gibson makes his name as Duff faces drop. Elation too for Scunthorpe duo but McGeady looks to his future.

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Alan Kelly senior passes away

Irish goalkeeping legend passes away after illness. Legacy lives on – on both sides of the Atlantic.

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Cork visit for Keane’s Ipswich

Cork native to bring his new side back to Leeside for July friendly.

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Harte agrees two year deal with Carlisle

Full back signs permanent deal with club in England’s third tier.

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Trapattoni names squad for crucial end of season games

Republic of Ireland international manager Giovanni Trapattoni has today named his squad for the upcoming friendly against Nigeria and the crucial World Cup qualifier away to Bulgaria.

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Mixed fortunes for title hopefuls

Differing fortunes for Irish internationals north and south of the border in Britain. One medal won but others slipping out of reach.

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Murphy stars as Scunthorpe advance

Irish goalkeeper the star of the show as Scunthorpe United move one game away from Championship football.

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Forde advances with Millwall to play-off final

Galway born goalkeeper plays his part as Millwall edge past fallen giants Leeds in race for promotion to England’s second tier of league football.

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Reading Irish face up to big changes

Reading seven could look for new adventures following departure of Steve Coppell and promotion failure.

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Trapattoni to name squad on Monday

Ireland boss will name his last squad of the international season early next week as Nigeria and Bulgaria loom on the horizon.

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