Roman Abramovich once spent £40,000 to fly a takeaway from his favourite London restaurant to Azerbaijan
SANCTIONED Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is no stranger to paying big money to sign players… and to order takeaways. The billionaire Russian once...
Roman Abramovich 'spent £40k' to fly favourite takeaway from London via private jet
The billionaire Russian did not see 2500 miles as an obstacle when it came to getting food from his favourite London restaurant delivered across...
Roman Abramovich once spent £40,000 to fly takeaway from favourite London restaurant to Azerbaijan
SANCTIONED Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is no stranger to paying big money to sign players… and to order takeaways. The billionaire Russian once...
Players stunned as referee fails to give goal despite being TWO FEET behind line in Europa Conference League decider
QARABAG’S players were left stunned on Thursday night after the referee failed to award them a goal despite the ball being TWO FEET over the goal...
Portugal boss Santos 'will NOT be sacked before World Cup play-off' despite Cristiano Ronaldo fury
Their hopes of reaching Qatar next year now hang by a thread after blowing the chance to finish top of a group featuring Serbia, Ireland,...
Footie fan ambushed and attacked at Aberdeen’s Pittodrie Stadium as cops hunt two men
A FOOTIE fan was ambushed and attacked at Aberdeen’s Pittodrie Stadium during a European qualifying play-off as cops hunt two men. The victim, 26,...
Preview: Azerbaijan vs. Qatar - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's International Friendlies clash between Azerbaijan and Qatar, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Preview: Azerbaijan vs. Luxembourg - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's World Cup Qualifying - Europe clash between Azerbaijan and Luxembourg, including predictions, team news and...
A fight for the right to play
Stephen Kenny must choose between Seamus Coleman and Matt Doherty for the right wing-back role for Ireland against Portugal on Thursday – with the...
Ronan Curtis "had it out" with Stephen Kenny after being left out of Ireland squad
Curtis was not named in the squad to play Azerbaijan and Qatar.
Celtic chiefs not happy as late international break news now comes to light ahead of Motherwell
Celtic chiefs have been left unimpressed at the Republic of Ireland’s treatment of Hoops defender Liam Scales, according to Extra.ie. The Lowdown:...
‘Brilliant news for West Brom’ – Kevin Phillips outlines positive for Baggies heading into Birmingham City clash
Ex-West Bromwich Albion striker Kevin Phillips believes Callum Robinson’s goalscoring form for the Republic of Ireland will be a ‘massive boost’ to...
Celtic ‘unimpressed’ with Liam Scales’ lack of game time for Republic of Ireland after late call-up
CELTIC are unimpressed with the lack of game time given to Liam Scales by the Republic of Ireland during the latest international break, it’s being...
‘Just Emerging’ – Kenny Barely Explains Celtic Decision
Celtic’s new bhoy Liam Scales was part of the Ireland pool during the international break but didn’t make either matchday squad against Azerbaijan...
Will Keane missed Ireland games because of groin injury
The Ireland newcomer was a surprise absentee from the match day squads against Azerbaijan and Qatar
Nuno Espirito Santo handed another Tottenham injury blow from international break
Matt Doherty was replaced at half-time of the Republic of Ireland's clash against Azerbaijan after picking up a knock - handing Nuno Espirito Santo...
Exhausting Snub for Celtic New Bhoy
LIAM SCALES was a surprise late call up to the Ireland squad last week and made an exhausting journey to Azerbaijan with the squad and didn’t make...
Republic of Ireland fans hail style of football as Boys in Blue beat Qatar
A Callum Robinson hat-trick and a headed goal from Shane Duffy gave Stephen Kenny's side their second victory of this international break after...
Callum Robinson hat-trick sees the Republic of Ireland hammer Qatar
The West Brom striker scored twice in Saturday’s World Cup qualifier win in Azerbaijan.
Azerbaijan forward Mahir Emreli tests positive for Covid days after Ireland clash
Azerbaijan forward Mahir Emreli has tested positive for Covid-19 just days after facing the Republic of Ireland in Baku.
Portugal vs Luxembourg: Live stream, TV channel, kick-off time and team news for World Cup qualifier
PORTUGAL welcome Luxembourg to Lisbon for a crunch World Cup 2022 qualifier. Cristiano Ronaldo and Co have won three on the bounce in Group A and...
‘We want to experience winning at home’ – Stephen Kenny refuses to make ‘wholesale changes’ for Qatar test
Stephen Kenny says Caoimhin Kelleher deserves the chance to start for Ireland against Qatar tomorrow but confirmed he will only make a handful of...
Paul McGrath delivers Gavin Bazunu verdict after Portsmouth goalkeeper’s latest Ireland cap
Portsmouth goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu won his eighth international cap for the Republic of Ireland's senior side and kept a clean sheet during their...
The Ireland team we want to see play against Qatar
The team to beat Qatar. After easing to a win against Azerbaijan, Stephen Kenny’s Ireland are back in...
Callum Robinson hails support of Ireland teammates after Azerbaijan win
Callum Robinson had quite the week. Ireland international Callum Robinson hailed his teammates for sticking by him this...
Preview: Serbia vs. Azerbaijan - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup Qualifying - Europe clash between Serbia and Azerbaijan, including predictions, team news and possible...
Celtic Defender Misses Out For Nation Despite Late Call-Up
Celtic defender Liam Scales was left out of Ireland’s matchday squad as they defeated Azerbaijan 3-0 on the road yesterday. FT | Azerbaijan 0-3...
Maybe we will look at this win in Baku as a turning point but there are still issues for Stephen Kenny to solve
Well, that was more like it. Yes, Azerbaijan are ranked 117th in the world, but last night in Baku, Ireland played with a little bit of anger, with...
Watch Rotherham United's Chiedozie Ogbene score first international goal in Republic of Ireland's win over Azerbaijan
Rotherham United forward Chiedozie Ogbene marked his second international cap with a goal in the Republic of Ireland's 3-0 win over Azerjbaijan in...
Stephen Kenny: ‘You can see the potential, and I definitely feel that we can get better’
Stephen Kenny was in defiant mood after Ireland’s win v Azerbaijan. Ireland boss Stephen Kenny was in a...
Three things we learned from Ireland’s win over Azerbaijan
After a productive evening in Baku for Stephen Kenny, here are three things we learned from the first win of Ireland’s 2022 World Cup qualifying...
Didi Hamann criticises Ireland boss Stephen Kenny's perspective after beating Azerbaijan
A Callum Robinson brace and a debut goal for Chiedozie Ogbene saw Ireland secure a 3-0 victory over Azerbaijan in Baku on Saturday evening
Stephen Kenny confident that first competitive win will be a springboard
After a trying week off the pitch, Callum Robinson stepped up with two stunning goals to sink Azerbaijan before Chiedozie Ogbene chipped in with...
Azerbaijan 0 Ireland 3: Irish player ratings
Eamon Donoghue runs the rule over Stephen Kenny’s Ireland side after win in Baku
Robinson gives Rep Ireland campaign shot in arm
Callum Robinson ended a week of controversy with a decisive double as the Republic of Ireland won a competitive match for the first time under...
‘What a player’, ‘Thanks, Sheffield United’ – These West Brom fans react as 26-y/o makes huge impact on international duty
Callum Robinson’s good start to the season continued as he scored twice in Ireland’s 3-0 win at Azerbaijan this evening. The West Brom forward has...
Callum Robinson ecstatic Ireland are flying home from Baku with 'a big W'
The striker caused controversy in midweek when he revealed he was among the Ireland players who had not been vaccinated, but was not asked about it...
Azerbaijan v Ireland Recap as Callum Robinson inspire the Boys in Green
The match is scheduled for a 5pm (Irish time) kick-off at the Baku Olympic Stadium
Azerbaijan 0-3 Republic of Ireland: Robinson nets brace in first competitive win for manager Kenny
West Brom striker Robinson fired the visitors ahead in the seventh minute and doubled their advantage with a deflected shot in the 39th minute. Sub...
Five talking points from Ireland’s win v Azerbaijan in Baku
A win at last for Stephen Kenny. A 13-month wait for a competitive win has finally come to...
Player ratings following Ireland’s win against Azerbaijan
A big win for Ireland out in Azerbaijan. Ireland defeated Azerbaijan 3-0 out in Baku on Saturday evening,...
Ireland player ratings: Robinson, Idah and Egan shine on memorable night in Baku
How the Boys in Green rated in their World Cup 2022 qualifying win over Azerbaijan in Baku.
Ireland lead Azerbaijan at break after Robinson brace
Callum Robinson was given the opportunity to do his talking on the pitch when he was named in the Republic of Ireland’s starting line-up for...
Callum Robinson's double helps Ireland to first competitive win under Stephen Kenny
After a week in which Callum Robinson dominated the headlines with his words, this evening in Baku he let his feet do the talking with a memorable...
Azerbaijan v Ireland: Robinson on the double as Kenny targets first competitive win
Kick-off in Baku is 5pm Irish time
Irish fans all say same thing as Callum Robinson scores twice for Ireland against Azerbaijan
Callum Robinson caused controversy earlier this week after revealing that he has not received the Covid-19 vaccine despite twice contracting the virus
Stephen Kenny's Ireland record as Boys in Green take on Azerbaijan
Often promising much with strong performances, Kenny's young side have been left disappointed on several occasions
Azerbaijan vs Republic of Ireland LIVE score updates from Baku
The World Cup qualifier kicks off at 5pm (UK time) at the Baku Olympic Stadium
Callum Robinson and Adam Idah start against Azerbaijan
John Egan captains the side as Aaron Connolly dropped for World Cup qualifier
Azerbaijan vs Republic of Ireland latest
Follow the latest as the Republic of Ireland travel to Azerbaijan in their World Cup Qualifier. Watch live on Sky Sports Football.
Azerbaijan v Ireland: Can the Boys in Green deliver a much-needed win for Stephen Kenny?
Kick-off in Baku is 5pm Irish time
Robinson and Idah lead Irish attack against Azerbaijan
Callum Robinson and Adam Idah will lead the Ireland attack in this evening's World Cup qualifier against Azerbaijan in Baku.
Azerbaijan v Ireland LIVE score updates, TV and stream info, start time and more from the World Cup qualifier
The match is scheduled for a 5pm (Irish time) kick-off at the Baku Olympic Stadium
Jason Knight to miss Azerbaijan clash after failing to recover from fever but Adam Idah makes matchday 23
Jason Knight has not recovered from illness in time to figure in tonight's World Cup qualifier with Azerbaijan.
Azerbaijani businessman makes Derby County and Hull City takeover claims
Nasib Piriyev – the man who is trying to front a bid to take over West Ham United – has suggested that he could target Derby County and Hull City...
Ireland team v Azerbaijan: Our predicted line-up for the World Cup qualifier
As Ireland fans hope for a first competitive win under Kenny, debate has shifted to team selection ahead of this evening's game
Adam Idah and Jason Knight will be given every chance to play in Azerbaijan
The pair were confined to their hotel rooms in Baku yesterday morning after their temperatures spiked
Shane Duffy in James McClean Celtic Post
Shane Duffy has had a bit of fun at the expense of James McClean. The pair are away with Ireland for the international week and we’re pictured...
Talking points ahead of Republic of Ireland’s qualifying clash with Azerbaijan
Ireland have not won a competitive match since June 2019.
Azerbaijan vs Rep Ireland on Sky: Ogbene eyes chance to impress
Team news ahead of the World Cup Qualifier between Azerbaijan and Republic of Ireland on Saturday; kick-off 5pm.
Adam Idah and Jason Knight doubtful for Azerbaijan match
Both players have come down with a bout of fever. Adam Idah and Jason Knight are both doubtful...
Adam Idah and Jason Knight emerge as doubts for Azerbaijan clash after being laid low by fever – but Covid tests clear
Adam Idah and Jason Knight are doubtful for Ireland's World Cup qualifier with Azerbaijan after coming down with a bout of fever - but their Covid...
Ireland stars Adam Idah and Jason Knight confined to rooms after developing flu symptoms
Both players have returned negative Covid tests but are doubts for the clash with Azerbaijan tomorrow
Adam Idah and Jason Knight both doubts with fever after trip to Baku
Both players returned negative results from Covid tests ahead of Azerbaijan match
Adam Idah and Jason Knight emerge as doubts for Azerbaijan clash after being laid low by fever in Baku
Adam Idah and Jason Knight are doubtful for Ireland's World Cup qualifier with Azerbaijan after coming down with a bout of fever - but their Covid...
Stephen Kenny aims to avoid being latest casualty of Gianni de Biasi with first competitive Ireland win over Azerbaijan
STEPHEN KENNY will be out to ensure Azerbaijan boss Gianni de Biasi does not resume his role as international football’s grim reaper. Kenny is...
Shane Duffy halts slide after crisis of confidence led to career low at Celtic
John Egan will bear the duty of wearing the captain’s armband when Ireland face off against Azerbaijan in Baku tomorrow. It’s a deserved honour for...
Burnley's Nathan Collins comes from a family steeped in football at home and abroad
The glass-doored lift situated in the centre of the 24-storey Baku Hilton, the base for the Ireland team on their stay in Azerbaijan, offers guests...
Duffy halts slide after crisis of confidence led to career low at Celtic
John Egan will bear the duty of wearing the captain’s armband when Ireland face off against Azerbaijan in Baku tomorrow. It’s a deserved honour for...