The Italian Job – Azzurri fire warning to Euro opponents
Euro 2016 has kicked off and so far there have been few surprises. Both Spain and Italy, the finalists in Ukraine four years ago,...
Thoughts after Week 1
As I write this (Tuesday 14th) all the teams in Euro 2016 have played one game and, for the most part, I have enjoyed...
French – for Paddies
The Euros are well and truly underway now – every team in each group has played, and there’s been much talk about “Who’s going...
Euro 2016 Last 16 Fixtures
It's the one we've all being dreading waiting for! The fixtures for the Last 16 - or the dreaded knock-out stages - of Euro...
Red dragon roars over England after group stage
‘Victory for St George, defeat for the Dragon’ was how the commentators put it after England overturned a one-goal deficit to beat Wales in...
Players not good enough
The Irish soccer team isn't the only team in Euro 2016 that has frustrated and failed to live up to the expectations of its...
Jerseys sell out as Ireland celebrates Iceland’s momentous victory
Life Style Sports has confirmed that the leading sports retailer sold its final Iceland jersey just after 10am on Tuesday morning.
Irish fans are returning...
The power of football extends well beyond the playing field
The Irish dream may well be over but what a legacy it will leave. For my generation in particular.
For years we had to listen...
Fantastic action from week past
The past week saw some fantastic action and results in Euro 2016. From the final group stage matches, the six goal thriller between Hungary...
Ireland bow out with heads held high
Though Ireland’s European adventure ended in disappointing fashion on Sunday – the disappointment was more a case of what could have been rather than...
