James Collins is keeping his feet firmly on the ground after announcing his arrival on the international stage with his first Republic of Ireland goal.
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Alan Browne on red alert for Republic of Ireland’s crucial Euro 2020 qualifiers
Alan Browne is on red alert for the Republic of Ireland’s crucial Euro 2020 qualifying showdowns with Georgia and Switzerland after reminding manager Mick McCarthy of his worth.
Mick McCarthy says Troy Parrott must play for Spurs before Ireland chance
Mick McCarthy has challenged Troy Parrott to force his way into contention at Tottenham to stand a chance of making the Republic of Ireland senior squad.
5 talking points ahead of the Republic of Ireland’s match against Bulgaria
Mick McCarthy will have a first chance to test the depth of his squad as the Republic of Ireland head into friendly battle with Bulgaria on Tuesday evening.
McCarthy won’t kill Kenny’s qualification hopes by taking his Under-21 players
Republic of Ireland boss Mick McCarthy has declined to raid the Under-21s as he prepares to test the depth of his squad in Tuesday night’s friendly clash with Bulgaria.
Seamus Coleman hails Republic of Ireland’s character after latest late show
Seamus Coleman has warned the Republic of Ireland’s Euro 2020 rivals to beware the nation’s innate refusal to give up the fight.
Sharpness from Blade striker McGoldrick rescues point for Republic of Ireland
Republic of Ireland skipper Seamus Coleman saluted David McGoldrick after seeing him snatch a priceless Euro 2020 qualifier draw against Switzerland with his first international goal.
Republic of Ireland’s draw brings back fond memories for Mick McCarthy
Mick McCarthy was reminded of reaching the World Cup as the Republic of Ireland fought back to snatch a Euro 2020 qualifying draw with Switzerland.
Mick McCarthy hoping Republic of Ireland make life unpleasant for Switzerland
Mick McCarthy is hoping the Republic of Ireland make life distinctly unpleasant for Switzerland as they arrive in Dublin intent upon leaving with three Euro 2020 qualifier points.
5 talking points ahead of the Republic’s Euro 2020 qualifier with Switzerland
Mick McCarthy will send the Republic of Ireland into the toughest game of his second spell in charge to date when they meet Switzerland in a Euro 2020 qualifier on Thursday evening.
Shaqiri absence is a boost but Switzerland are still dangerous – Coleman
Seamus Coleman has warned the Republic of Ireland not to be taken in by the absence of Switzerland’s talisman Xherdan Shaqiri as the sides go head-to-head in the battle for Euro 2020 qualification.
Hendrick happy under McCarthy as he approaches 50th cap
Jeff Hendrick is confident he can return to his best form for the Republic of Ireland as he prepares to win his 50th cap.
McCarthy warns Ireland there are harder games to come in bid to reach Euro 2020
Mick McCarthy has warned the Republic of Ireland they have done nothing yet as they attempt to press their claims for Euro 2020 qualification against Group D favourites Switzerland.
McCarthy back in Republic reckoning
James McCarthy could make his first Republic of Ireland appearance for almost three years after being named in Mick McCarthy’s squad for next month’s clashes with Switzerland and Bulgaria.
Robbie Keane wants Middlesbrough players to enjoy their football
Robbie Keane wants smiles on the faces of Middlesbrough’s players next season – but has warned them they will be told if their work is not up to scratch.
How British and Irish teams stand in Euro 2020 qualifying
The latest round of Euro 2020 qualifiers produced mixed results for the British and Irish nations.
Coleman hoping best is yet to come from Republic with tough tests on horizon
Seamus Coleman is hoping the Republic of Ireland will be at their best when they run into the big guns in their bid to qualify for Euro 2020.
I ain’t going to be miserable about it: McCarthy upbeat despite Gibraltar result
Mick McCarthy told his Republic of Ireland players not to be too hard on themselves after seeing them struggle to kill off battling Gibraltar.
Mick McCarthy takes positives from Republic of Ireland’s win against Gibraltar
Mick McCarthy refused to be downhearted after seeing the Republic of Ireland labour to beat a stubborn Gibraltar and cement their place at the top of Euro 2020 qualifying Group D.
It’s all about the result for McCarthy
Mick McCarthy will take Euro 2020 qualifying victory over Gibraltar however it comes – as long as it comes.