They issued a heartbreaking statement. George Baldock’s family have issued a statement confirming the post-mortem result that the player tragically drowned. A Greek international, his Greece teammates won at England 2-1 in his honour last night, dedicating the victory to George. Greece forward Vangelis Pavlidis, who scored both goals for the visitors, told ITV after […]
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Relegation offers Ireland a way out of football purgatory. In 2018, Ireland finished bottom of their group in the inaugural Uefa Nations League tournament. Martin O’Neill’s team played Wales and Denmark twice and ended the group in third place, with two points from four games. The dismal campaign ultimately led to O’Neill and his assistant […]
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The former Ireland defender didn’t hold back with his criticism of the current full-back. Stephen Kelly had a lot to say about Matt Doherty’s defending during the build-up to Greece’s second goal during Republic of Ireland’s Nations League loss last night. Heimir Hallgrímsson’s team are currently sat in third place in League B Group 2 […]
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The midfielder was booed by some of the Ireland supporters when revealed as MOTM. Will Smallbone said that he felt ’embarrassed’ by the Man of the Match award he received after the Republic of Ireland’s 2-0 loss to Greece in Dublin last night. The Southampton midfielder was bizarrely booed by a faction of the crowd […]
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Ireland are looking to bounce back after losing to England. The Republic of Ireland take on Greece on Tuesday evening at the Aviva Stadium in their second game of the 2024 Uefa Nations League campaign. Here is everything you need to know about the game, including kick-off time, TV details and squad news. You can also follow proceedings in our live […]
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Hallgrimsson will announce his first Ireland squad. The Republic of Ireland squad to play England and Greece will be announced at the Aviva Stadium on Thursday afternoon. You can follow updates from the press conference in our live blog above. Just click on the ‘key point’ you want to read about, or keep scrolling for […]
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