Stephen Kenny: 'We were a minute away from what would have been the best win in our qualification history'

STEPHEN Kenny has told his "heroic" Ireland players that they can't dwell on the manner of their heartbreaking World Cup defeat to Cristiano...
INDEPENDENT.IE Sep 1, 2021

Preview: Luxembourg vs. Azerbaijan - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's World Cup Qualifying - Europe clash between Luxembourg and Azerbaijan, including predictions, team news and...
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Aug 30, 2021

James Talbot drafted into Ireland squad for World Cup qualifiers

The Bohemians goalkeeper is to replace Mark Travers for the games against Portugal, Azerbaijan and Serbia.
THE42.IE Aug 30, 2021

Fans to return to Aviva for Ireland's qualifier against Azerbaijan this Saturday

Manager Stephen Kenny said his players are really looking forward to playing in front of passionate Ireland fans at the ground for the first time...
BREAKINGNEWS.IE Aug 30, 2021

Stephen Glass walks back Aberdeen pitch complaints after home humbling against stylish Qarabag

The Dons boss is gutted after falling at the final hurdle in Europe and knows the Azerbaijani side are the level his side must aspire to.
DAILY RECORD Aug 26, 2021

Aberdeen vs Qarabag LIVE score and goal updates from the Europa Conference League playoff

The Dons are looking to bring European group stage football to Pittodrie for the first time since 2007/08 as the aim to overturn a 1-0 deficit from...
DAILY RECORD Aug 26, 2021

Connolly, Hendrick recalled for ROI WC Qualifiers

Brighton striker Aaron Connolly and Newcastle midfielder Jeff Hendrick are back in the Republic of Ireland squad for next month's World Cup...
SKYSPORTS Aug 26, 2021

Some Ireland players reluctant to get Covid-19 vaccine, says Stephen Kenny

Kenny named his squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Portugal, Azerbaijan and Serbia
IRISH MIRROR Aug 26, 2021

Ireland squad announcement LIVE updates as Stephen Kenny names team for World Cup qualifiers

The Boys in Green face Portugal, Serbia and Azerbaijan in September as they look to reignite their bid to reach Qatar
IRISH MIRROR Aug 26, 2021

Callum Robinson out of Ireland's WC qualifiers with Portugal and Azerbaijan due to Covid-19

The West Brom striker has hit form at the start of the Championship campaign and his absence will be a blow to Stephen Kenny
IRISH MIRROR Aug 25, 2021

When will Stephen Kenny name his Ireland squad for World Cup qualifiers?

The Boys in Green are preparing to travel to take on Portugal before welcoming Serbia and Azerbaijan to the Aviva Stadium in September qualifiers
IRISH MIRROR Aug 25, 2021

Aberdeen vs Qarabag: Live stream, TV channel, kick-off time and team news for Europa Conference League play-off

ABERDEEN face a huge night under the lights as they bid to reach the Europa Conference League group stages. Qarabag stand between the Dons and a...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Aug 24, 2021

Chiedozie Ogbene to miss Ireland’s World Cup triple-header with hamstring injury

Chiedozie Ogbene is unlikely to be available for Ireland's World Cup triple-header with Portugal, Azerbaijan and Serbia.
INDEPENDENT.IE Aug 24, 2021

Aberdeen vs Qarabag: Live stream, TV channel, kick-off time and team news for Uefa Conference League play-off

ABERDEEN face a huge night under the lights as they bid to reach the Uefa Conference League group stages. Qarabag stand between the Dons and a...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Aug 23, 2021

Dundalk's Michael Duffy set for Republic of Ireland call-up

Stephen Kenny is eyeing up Dundalk’s star winger for the World Cup qualifiers against Portugal, Azerbaijan and Serbia
IRISH MIRROR Aug 23, 2021

Aberdeen boss Stephen Glass reckons ‘sensitive’ match officials were swayed by Tynecastle crowd in Hearts draw

STEPHEN GLASS branded Tynecastle fourth official Nick Walsh ‘sensitive’. And the Dons boss also claimed ref Bobby Madden was influenced by a bumper...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Aug 22, 2021

BUNDESLIGA - Augsburg hitman Niederlechner in talks with Azeri side

Possibly leaving Augsburg after two seasons in, with less than one year left out of the ongoing contract, 30-year old German forward Florian...
TRANSFERMARKETWEB.COM Aug 21, 2021

Aberdeen boss Stephen Glass blasts 'disgraceful' Qarabag pitch after worrying injury for Andy Considine

Aberdeen manager Stephen Glass felt Qarabag's "disgraceful" pitch contributed to a concerning injury for Andy Considine during their 1-0 defeat in...
SCOTSMAN.COM Aug 19, 2021

Analysis: Forget the pitch, Aberdeen forgot how to impose themselves in Baku

It was a night where everything which could go wrong did for Aberdeen but their Conference League hopes remain alive following a challenging 90...
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK Aug 19, 2021

Qarabag 1 Aberdeen 0 – Dons lose out in Baku as Considine stretchered off

THE surface didn’t hold itself together – but Aberdeen just about did. Stephen Glass’ men flew out of Azerbaijan trailing by a one goal deficit in...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Aug 19, 2021

Aberdeen lose 1-0 to Qarabag but Europa Conference League group hopes remain alive

Aberdeen's hopes of qualification for the Europa Conference League group stages remain alive despite a tough night in Azerbaijan.
EVENING EXPRESS Aug 19, 2021

Qarabag vs Aberdeen LIVE score and goal updates from the Europa Conference League playoff at the Azersun Arena

Stephen Glass' side look to continue their European adventure as they contend with Azerbaijan's runners-up and a dodgy pitch.
DAILY RECORD Aug 19, 2021

Qarabag v Aberdeen: Live stream, TV channel, kick-off time, team news for Uefa Conference League play-off

ABERDEEN are just 180 minutes away from a place in European group stage football. The Dons have made the long journey to Azerbaijan to face Qarabag...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Aug 19, 2021

Aberdeen boss Stephen Glass says there can be no excuses in Azerbaijan tonight

It is 33 degrees, the pitch is poor and there is a three-hour time difference.
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK Aug 19, 2021

Aberdeen chairman Dave Cormack unhappy with state of Qarabag's pitch

Dave Cormack posted photographs of the surface at the Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium on social media on the eve of the first leg in Azerbaijan.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Aug 18, 2021

Aberdeen chief Dave Cormack suggests playing Aberdeen v Qarabag return leg ‘at Inverdee’ as he takes swipes at Azerbaijan side’s pitch

Aberdeen chairman Dave Cormack has mockingly suggested next week's Europa Conference League play-off second leg with Qarabag be played "at...
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK Aug 18, 2021

We let our supporters down with cup loss and must make amends in Azerbaijan, insists Aberdeen boss Stephen Glass

Boss Stephen Glass knows Aberdeen let their fans down with a shock League Cup exit but aims to put it right in Azerbaijan.
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK Aug 18, 2021

Fired up Aberdeen striker Jay Emmanuel-Thomas gunning for win in Azerbaijan

Striker Jay Emmanuel-Thomas insists Aberdeen will go for a win in Azerbaijan in a bid to take a major step towards Europa Conference League group...
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK Aug 17, 2021

Qarabag vs Aberdeen: Live stream, TV channel, kick-off time and team news for Uefa Conference League play-off

ABERDEEN are just potentially 180 minutes away from European group stage football. The Dons travel to Azerbaijan to face Qarabag in the first leg...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Aug 17, 2021

What channel is Qarabag vs Aberdeen? Live Stream, TV and kick off details for Europa Conference League play off tie

Aberdeen travel to Azerbaijan in the play-off round of the Europa Conference League.
DAILY RECORD Aug 17, 2021

Scott Brown’s Euro experience invaluable for Aberdeen in Azerbaijan, insists boss Stephen Glass

Aberdeen will turn to Scott Brown's unrivalled European experience in the bid to stun group stage regulars Qarabag in Azerbaijan.
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK Aug 17, 2021

Ryan Hedges misses Aberdeen trip to Baku for Conference League tie with Qarabag

Aberdeen midfielder Ryan Hedges is out of the Europa Conference League game with Qarabag after not travelling with the squad to Azerbaijan.
EVENING EXPRESS Aug 17, 2021

Ryan Hedges ruled out of Aberdeen’s Euro tie against Qarabag – but Jonny Hayes on flight to Azerbaijan

Attacker Ryan Hedges will miss Aberdeen's Europa Conference League clash against Qarabag in Azerbaijan due to injury.
EVENING EXPRESS Aug 17, 2021

Fired up Aberdeen boss Stephen Glass calls for ‘big performance’ in Azerbaijan to set up Pittodrie Euro cracker

Boss Stephen Glass has called for Aberdeen to deliver a huge performance in Azerbaijan to take the club closer to the dream of group stage Euro...
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK Aug 17, 2021

Jay Emmanuel-Thomas urges Aberdeen to put things right against Qarabag

The Dons lost against Raith Rovers in the Premier Sports Cup on Sunday but head to Azerbaijan on Thursday looking to continue their European journey.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Aug 16, 2021

Richard Gordon: Aberdeen can grasp chance at group stages of European football

So, it is next stop Azerbaijan after a hard fought, but richly deserved, win for the Dons over Breidablik.
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK Aug 14, 2021

Aberdeen could face late stadium change for Euro clash in Azerbaijan

Aberdeen face a late stadium swap for their Europa Conference League tie in Kazakhstan due to the shocking state of Qarabag's pitch.
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK Aug 13, 2021

Fan view: Aberdeen will need to cope with a dreadful pitch in Azerbaijan to set up glory chance at Pittodrie against Qarabag

Breidablik may have been too busy preparing for their second leg against Aberdeen to have paid much attention to the early kick-off between their...
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK Aug 12, 2021

Aberdeen 2 Breidablik 1: Ryan Hedges double fires Stephen Glass’ men into Europa Conference League play-off with Qarabag

HE’D feared his time at Aberdeen was in its dying embers – but Funso Ojo looked a man on fire. Ryan Hedges grabbed both Dons goals as they set up a...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Aug 12, 2021

Pittodrie rocks as Ryan Hedges double sends Aberdeen into Europa Conference League play-off

Ryan Hedges scored twice but it was half-time substitute Funso Ojo who was the star of the show as Aberdeen eased past Icelanders Breidablik 2-1 to...
SCOTSMAN.COM Aug 12, 2021

Azerbaijan or Cyprus beckons for Aberdeen if they reach Conference League play-off round

Aberdeen will face either AEL Limassol of Cyprus or Qarabeg of Azerbaijan should they reach the play-off round of the UEFA Conference League.
EVENING EXPRESS Aug 2, 2021

FAI chief Hill targets World Cup wins and opens up on 'emotion' of Irish football

Chief executive says he will push government hard to have 25,000 fans in Aviva Stadium for games against Azerbaijan and Serbia which he admits...
THE JOURNAL (IE Jul 29, 2021

Ireland to use Aviva Stadium as September training base

Stephen Kenny will train at the stadium the night before the Azerbaijan and Serbia games
IRISH MIRROR Jul 22, 2021

Euro 2020: the big quiz of the tournament

THE GUARDIAN Jul 13, 2021

Denmark fan had rainbow flag ‘pulled out of my hands’ by security in Baku at Euro 2020 as Uefa launch investigation

A DENMARK fan has claimed he had a rainbow flag ‘pulled out of my hands’ by stewards in Baku. Uefa are investigating after a pictures emerged...
THESUN.CO.UK Jul 5, 2021

Pride flag confiscated from Denmark fans by Euro 2020 stadium security

It comes after UEFA banned advertising using rainbow colours at the quarter finals in Azerbaijan and Russia.
METRO.CO.UK Jul 3, 2021

3 things we learned from Czech Republic v. Denmark

Denmark reached the EURO 2020 semifinals after beating a spirited Czech Republic in Baku, Azerbaijan.  
NBC SPORTS Jul 3, 2021

UEFA bans rainbow ads for two Euro quarters

UEFA has banned advertising using the rainbow colours at two Euro 2020 quarterfinal matches in Russia and Azerbaijan.
ESPN Jul 3, 2021

Euro 2020: Denmark and Czech Republic sweat over stifling heat in Baku for quarter-final

Denmark and Czech Republic will have to endure sweltering conditions in the Azerbaijan venue on Saturday evening, with temperatures set to reach...
DAILYMAIL.CO.UK Jul 2, 2021

Volkswagen told not to use rainbow colours in Azerbaijan or Russia at Euro 2020

Euro 2020 sponsor Volkswagen says it was told by UEFA it was not possible to use rainbow-coloured banners on advertising boards at the...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jul 2, 2021

Volkswagen claims UEFA said not to use rainbow colours in Azerbaijan or Russia

Euro 2020 sponsor Volkswagen says it was told by UEFA it was not possible to use rainbow-coloured banners on advertising boards at the...
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Jul 2, 2021

Volkswagen told by UEFA not to use rainbow advertising in Baku or St Petersburg

The decision related to the legal framework in Russia and Azerbaijan, according to the Euro 2020 sponsor.
INDEPENDENT.CO.UK Jul 2, 2021

UEFA tells Volkswagen not to use rainbow banners in Baku or St Petersburg

The decision related to the legal framework in Russia and Azerbaijan, according to the Euro 2020 sponsor.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Jul 2, 2021

Inside the £40k VIP trip to Baku to see Denmark vs Czech Republic including private jet flight with caviar and open bar

YOU’LL have to be bringing home plenty of Danish bacon to join an incredible flight of fantasy to see Denmark play the Czech Republic in Saturday’s...
THESUN.CO.UK Jul 2, 2021

How many substitutions are each team allowed to make at Euro 2020?

IT’S been a terrific summer of football at Euro 2020 as we head into the knockout stages. The tournament is being played across the continent...
THESUN.CO.UK Jun 23, 2021

Members News: Congrats! Rob Page Leads Wales To Turkey Euro2020 Victory

One of the three home nations in the current Euro2020 finals, Wales, seems set to enter the knockout stage after their stirring 2-0 victory over...
CCFPA.CO.UK Jun 17, 2021

Soyuncu stands tall as Ward shows off superb reactions again

It was a Leicester City head to head at the European Championships as Wales beat Turkey 2-0 in Azerbaijan to take a big step towards the knockout...
LEICESTERSHIRE LIVE Jun 16, 2021

Turkey 0 Wales 2: Ramsey and Roberts put Dragons on brink of KO stages despite Bale’s penalty shocker in fiery clash

NEVER mind ‘Welcome to Hell’ – Aaron Ramsey and Gareth Bale once again combined to put Wales into heaven.   The Dragons had...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Jun 16, 2021

Turkey 0-2 Wales Player Ratings: Bale and Ramsey the heroes

Wales took a massive step towards qualification to the knockout stage of the European Championship after defeating Turkey in Azerbaijan
FOOTBALLCRITIC.COM Jun 16, 2021

BBC lose sound and images for Wales vs Turkey as viewers complain of ‘glitching’ and ‘woeful’ coverage

VIEWERS bemoaned the BBC’s ‘woeful’ coverage of Wales vs Turkey as images and audio went down several times. The camera feed from...
THESUN.CO.UK Jun 16, 2021

Wales and Bale braced for hostile reception against Turkey

Welsh star says Turkey’s boisterous support in Azerbaijan will ‘spur us on’
THE IRISH TIMES Jun 16, 2021

Turkey vs Wales: Match Preview | UEFA EURO 2020

PREMIER LEAGUE NEWS NOW Jun 15, 2021

Turkey vs Wales Match Preview

FOOTBALL TALK Jun 15, 2021

Bale says what Turkey game boils down to as Page addresses Senol Günes comments

Rob Page and Gareth Bale both faced the media ahead of Wales' Euro 2020 clash with Turkey in Azerbaijan
WALESONLINE.CO.UK Jun 15, 2021

Everyone in the dressing room would like to see Woodgate be successful

AFC Bournemouth goalkeeper Asmir Begovic has firmly established himself as the Cherries first-choice ‘keeper over the past 11 months. Having...
VITALFOOTBALL.CO.UK Jun 15, 2021

Why are Azerbaijan fans cheering for Turkey against Wales?

WHEN Wales take on Turkey on June 16 in Baku the home crowd will not be cheering for Gareth Bale and Co. That’s because Azerbaijan and Turkey...
THESUN.CO.UK Jun 13, 2021

Why Wales’ players stood sideways during national anthem for Euros opener against Switzerland

WALES players stood sideways during the national anthem against Switzerland so they could face their own fans in Baku. The stadium was mostly empty...
THESUN.CO.UK Jun 13, 2021

James' anger and a new chant - inside Wales' Euro draw with Switzerland

Kieffer Moore cancelled out Breel Embolo's opener as the points were shared between Wales and Switzerland in Azerbaijan
WALESONLINE.CO.UK Jun 12, 2021

3 things we learned from Wales v. Switzerland

An enthralling clash in Baku, Azerbaijan ended level as Group A has been set up perfectly.
NBC SPORTS Jun 12, 2021
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