Republic of Ireland

Ireland striker Evan Ferguson missed a first-half penalty as interim manager John O'Shea began his tenure with a 0-0 home draw against Belgium in a friendly on Saturday.

Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne has been left out of the latest Belgium squad as a precaution due to a slight groin strain.

O'Shea, who made 118 appearances for Ireland, will take charge of the friendlies against Belgium and Switzerland in March.

Republic of Ireland manager Stephen Kenny will leave his role after the country's football association (FAI) said on Wednesday that he would not be offered a new contract.

Striker Wout Weghorst's early goal ensured the Netherlands clinched a berth at next year's European Championship as they beat Ireland 1-0 at the Johan Cruyff Arena on Saturday to finish second in Group B.

Believe it or not, football had massive controversies before VAR existed. But how could the video referee have changed the path of the game on major incidents of the past?

Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens wonder how the 2010 World Cup would have differed if VAR prevented France from qualifying vs. Ireland.

Wout Weghorst came off the bench to score a second-half winner as the Netherlands fought back from conceding an early goal to beat the Republic of Ireland 2-1 in their European Championship Group B qualifier on Sunday.

France made a giant leap towards the Euro 2024 finals as they maintained their perfect qualifying record with a 2-0 home victory over Ireland on Thursday.

Wrexham have made another big move ahead of their return to the English Football League, signing veteran Republic of Ireland international James McClean from Wigan Athletic.