Hallgrimsson decision could lead to the postponement of Bohs vs Rovers derby
Interesting…. Ireland boss Heimir Hallgrimsson has said he will “respect” the wishes of club managers Alan Reynolds and Stephen Bradley ahead of their hotly contested Dublin derby. The Icelander named his squad for the Qatar and Canada friendlies on Sunday and has named two Rovers players, Ed McGinty and Adam Brennan, while calling up Bohs […]
2 weeks ago
Ireland’s best young talent included as Heimir names squad for Qatar and Canada
Exciting! Heimir Hallgrimsson has named his Ireland squad for the upcoming friendlies against Qatar (May 26 at the Aviva Stadium) and Canada (June 6 in Montreal). The 24-man group includes four League of Ireland players – Shamrock Rovers duo Ed McGinty and Adam Brennan, Bohemians midfielder Dawson Devoy, Cork City keeper Conor Brann – as […]
3 weeks ago
Bradley hits out at Heimir over exclusion of Irish wonderkid in “meaningless” games
Shamrock Rovers manager Stephen Bradley has reignited his long lasting spat with Heimir Halgrimsson over the exclusion of Arsenal-bound Victor Ozhianvuna ahead of Ireland’s friendly match versus Grenada. The Hoop’s manager has previously made his feelings clear over the treatment of League of Ireland players from the FAI and Heimir Hallgrimsson, accusing the Icelander of […]
1 month ago
Hallgrimsson gives strange reason after signing new Ireland contract
Fans are puzzled. Heimir Hallgrimsson has announced his Ireland squad for the World Cup play-off semi-final against Czechia next Thursday. There was even more big news, with the manager revealing at the end of the press conference that he has signed a new contract until the end of the Euro 2028 campaign. Hallgrimsson stated that […]
2 months ago
Hallgrimsson calls on his team to secure the “future of Irish football”
There is a very different feeling around the Republic of Ireland heading into the next stage of World Cup qualification, and recent results have earned us the right to believe. Famous victories over Portugal at home and Hungary away have reignited a campaign that once looked to be slipping away, and now the focus turns […]
4 months ago
Hallgrimsson calls for crucial Aviva change to give Ireland penalty advantage
This should have happened before. The main complaint about the Aviva Stadium over the years has always been its size, with the tiny north stand a reminder of of the 70,000-seater we could have had if planning permission had been granted. However, it does make for a cracking away stand, with the visiting supporters segregated […]
7 months ago