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in BlogWas Keano Ireland’s greatest?
Let’s face it, the debate over who holds the title of the greatest Irish football player of all time has been a long-standing and passionate one – and who’s to say who is right or wrong? Everyone has their own opinions and everyone has their own opinions and preferences. However, among the many contenders for […] More
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in BlogPossible Premier League destinations for Evan Ferguson in the Summer of 2024
Ireland forward Evan Ferguson has emerged as one of Europe’s most highly-rated young strikers following his stellar debut season in England. The 19-year-old joined Brighton & Hove Albion from Dublin-based club Bohemians amid competition from Liverpool in 2021. But Ferguson correctly opted for Brighton as they had a better youth academy geared towards playing younger […] More
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in BlogThe role of fan engagement in Irish football culture
Delving into the Irish football scene reveals a landscape far richer than just a sport. It’s a cultural symphony where the echo of every cheer and song forms the core of the nation’s spirit. Here, fans are not just passive spectators but the lifeblood and storytellers of this cherished game, infusing it with their ceaseless […] More
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in BlogCelebrating the thrill of Irish sports: Boxing and football
We bring you Irish sports, where the fervour for boxing and football paints a picture of a nation’s passion and cultural heritage. These sports do more than just entertain; they unite communities, create heroes, and foster a sense of national pride unparalleled in many other activities. Whether the battle is fought with gloves or on […] More
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in BlogWhen Ireland were better than England
Ireland’s Euro 2024 qualifying campaign has been another miserable one. Failure to appear in Germany will mean the national team has not reached a major tournament since 2012. It will also be 30 years since Ireland qualified without having to go through the playoffs. In the late 80s and early 90s, it was a different […] More
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in BlogOffside betting: the rapid emergence of online casino sponsorships in football
Football, the most popular sport worldwide, attracts attention from a wide range of industries looking to capitalise on its global appeal. Among these industries, online gambling has experienced exceptional growth in recent years. The increasing prevalence of online casino sponsorships in football has sparked significant discourse due to their interdependent relationship with the sport. This […] More
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in BlogWhen Ireland travelled to Hungary in 2021
When Ireland played away to Hungary in June 2021, both teams were in a transition period. Both teams were in the third-tier of European football. Stephen Kenny the (newish) Ireland manager had taken over the previous September with games in the Nations League badly interrupted by covid. The results were very poor. While Hungary had […] More
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in BlogDefiant Kenny right to hit back, but results must improve
Republic of Ireland manager Stephen Kenny took aim at his critics following his team’s 3-0 victory over Gibraltar in a 2024 European Championship qualifier earlier this week. The result kept Ireland’s hopes of progressing to next summer’s tournament alive, although the bookmakers still think they will come up short. France and Netherlands are strongly fancied […] More
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in BlogHow has the 2022/23 league season affected the Ireland squad?
It may be the close season, but there are still international matches taking place and fans’ thoughts are already turning to their betting options for the upcoming season. Though it may not be the first thing fans of Ireland team think of, the fallout from the top leagues in Europe, particularly in England will have […] More
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in BlogHow Ireland’s Sports Scene is Adapting to the Modern Digital Age
Ireland boasts an enduring sporting tradition, where Gaelic football and hurling hold special places in its people’s hearts. However, digital technology has significantly reshaped numerous aspects of life, including sports. As a result, Irish sports has undergone dramatic change as it adapts to this new era – this piece seeks to explore innovative strategies employed […] More
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in BlogThe best Irish football clubs
Irish football has a rich and storied history, with clubs steeped in tradition and local pride. From humble beginnings to European adventures and exciting betting on PlayersBest UK, these clubs have played an essential role in Ireland’s sporting landscape. This article takes you on a journey through some of Ireland’s best football clubs and their […] More
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in Blog‘Golden era’: remembering Ireland’s most recent play-off wins for major international tournaments
The 20th Century represented a century of hurt for us Republic of Ireland fans in play-offs for major tournaments, with four defeats from four matches. While the turn of the millennium hasn’t always been a source of unbridled joy – just ask Thierry Henry – it has seen the Boys in Green reach three major tournaments via the […] More