Archive for the 'Ireland' Category

March 16th, 2010

St. Patrick’s Day, Around the World

Vendor Alex Lopez is dressed for St. Patrick's Day during a spring training game in Mesa AZ. (more...)
March 2nd, 2010

Rep of Ireland vs. Brazil Highlights – Friendly

An own goal from RoI Keith Andrews set Brazil on their way to a 2-0 victory at Emirates Stadium. The second score for Brazil after the jump (more...)
February 18th, 2010

Umbro – 2010 Ireland Home Kit

You always know with that green....
February 15th, 2010

New Republic of Ireland 2010 Football Kit Presentation

On 15th February 2010 soccerrepublic.ie announced the new Éire soccer kit 2010, that will be worn by the Irish players in their friendly against Brazil on 2nd March 2010 at the Emirates in London.  Note the old school hoop socks.
December 14th, 2009

Christy Moore “Fairytale of New York”

Irish folk singer Christy Moore interprets the Pogues classic.
December 5th, 2009

Richard Dunne Blasts Sepp Blatter Over “Moral Compensation”

With FIFA President Sepp Blatter proclaiming publicly that Ireland deserves a special award of "Moral Compensation" following the Thierry Henry 2010 World Cup Playoff handball situation, international defender Richard Dunne issued a strong response making sure everyone knows he wants none of it. (more...)
December 3rd, 2009

Charlize Draws Ireland For World Cup

OSCAR award-winning South African actress Charlize Theron, 34, put up another good performance when she pulled “Ireland” during a rehearsal for the World Cup draw. (more...)
November 25th, 2009

Referee Martin Hansson Speaks Out: “It wasn’t my fault”

Republic of Ireland's goalkeeper Shay Given, left, argues with Swedish referee Martin Hansson after France scores a goal during their World Cup qualifying playoff second leg soccer match The Swedish referee who missed Thierry Henry's now famous handball insists he was not at fault, but the incredible fallout after the World Cup play-off incident still ...