‘We're so proud to be Irish’ – Dara O’Shea pinpoints traits he feels will boost World Cup qualification chances

DARA O'Shea believes Ireland's World Cup hopes can be more than just paper talk —  if they follow the manager's laws of momentum. Ireland face...
THESUN.IE Jun 9, 2025

Greece - Bulgaria predictions

SPORTYTRADER Jun 8, 2025

Celtic-bound star could be set for his first Scotland cap as Steve Clarke eyes late call up for Liechtenstein clash

STEVE CLARKE will turn to exiting Aberdeen goalkeeper Ryan Doohan to answer Scotland’s goalkeeping SOS. Head coach Clarke’s been left with an...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Jun 7, 2025

Eamon Dunphy changes tune on Hallgrimsson as he backs Ireland for World Cup play-off ‘if not more’ after Senegal draw

EAMON DUNPHY seems to have changed his tune on Heimir Hallgrimsson following Ireland’s draw with Senegal. The Boys in Green drew 1-1 with the...
THESUN.IE Jun 7, 2025

Republic of Ireland held to 1-1 draw by Senegal as Heimir Hallgrimsson’s side impress in fiery friendly

THERE was a flock of seagulls, a flying winger, and then Ireland had their wings clipped.  The Boys in Green were held to a 1-1 draw by Senegal at...
THESUN.IE Jun 6, 2025

talkSPORT betting tips - Best football bets and expert advice for Friday 6 June

There is lots of international football on Friday with a whole host of 2026 World Cup qualifiers and friendly matches.  Ireland, Wales, Italy and...
TALKSPORT Jun 6, 2025

Bulgaria-Cyprus, Hristo Botev Stadium (Plovdiv)

Bulgaria vs Cyprus: all the latest Friendly Matches 2026 match information including stats, form, history, and more.
UEFA Jun 5, 2025

Bulgaria - Cyprus predictions

SPORTYTRADER Jun 4, 2025

Preview: Bulgaria vs. Cyprus - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Friday's friendly clash between Bulgaria and Cyprus, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Jun 4, 2025

International round-up: Millwall striker finds the net

MIHAILO Ivanovic bagged a goal for Serbia’s under-21s as they lost a friendly 2-1 to Bulgaria on May 31, 2025. Ivanovic, 20, has been a regular for...
SOUTHWARKNEWS.CO.UK Jun 4, 2025

Republic of Ireland v Senegal betting offer: Get €50 in free bets with talkSPORT BET

Republic of Ireland play the first of two post-season friendlies on Friday night as they welcome Senegal to the Aviva Stadium. talkSPORT BET are...
TALKSPORT Jun 3, 2025

Bulgaria-Estonia, Slavia (Sofia)

Bulgaria vs Estonia: all the latest World Cup Women's Nations League League Phase match information including stats, form, history, and more.
UEFA Jun 2, 2025

Ghanaian Players who won trophies in the 2024/25 football season

After a comprehensive review of Ghanaian footballers' exploits around the world, several players concluded the 2024/25 season with silverware for...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 25, 2025

Aberdeen ends 35-year wait for Scottish Cup by upsetting Celtic in shootout

GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — Aberdeen denied Celtic a treble and secured its first Scottish Cup triumph in 35 years after an extra-time final at...
MYMOTHERLODE.COM May 24, 2025

Ex-Leeds United captain proves impact for defeated cup finalists as European glory within reach

Former Leeds United skipper Liam Cooper watched on as his CSKA-Sofia side were beaten in the Bulgarian Cup final.
YORKSHIRE EVENING POST May 23, 2025

Bernard Tekpetey wins Bulgarian Cup with Ludogorets, ends season with double

Ghana forward Bernard Tekpetey has won the Bulgarian Cup with Ludogorets, ending the season with the League and Cup double. The 27-year-old, who...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 23, 2025

Heimir Hallgrimsson gives first call-up to four Ireland players in squad for friendlies vs Senegal and Luxembourg

HEIMIR HALLGRÍMSSON has handed first senior call-ups to four players. Shamrock Rovers' Josh Honohan, John Joe Patrick Finn of Stade de Reims and...
THESUN.IE May 14, 2025

Aberdeen keeper Dimitar Mitov on power of positive thinking ahead of Celtic showdown

Bulgarian international Mitov is determined to win the remaining Premiership games against Celtic and Dundee United for a chance at third place.
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK May 13, 2025

On This Day (13 May 1934): Sunderland impress on the continent!

Alex Hastings got a warm welcome when Sunderland returned to Spain the following year... Some red and white-themed holiday reading for you,...
SBNATION.COM May 13, 2025

Here’s the goal that earned Ireland youngster Rocco Vata his end-of-season award at Watford

Rocco Vata made his senior Ireland debut in the recent Nations League play-off against Bulgaria.
IRISH MIRROR May 4, 2025

Sheffield United set to AXE club scouts as they turn to never-before-seen method to sign new players

SHEFFIELD UNITED are turning to an Anglo-American AI talent spotting company to find new players — and that will mean the axe for top scouts The...
THE SUN May 3, 2025

Ilia Gruev delivers 10-word verdict on Leeds United season and numerical achievement with historic message

Bulgarian star Ilia Gruev has played a big role in taking Leeds up as champions.
YORKSHIRE EVENING POST May 3, 2025

Bernard Tekpetey wins fifth league title with Ludogorets

Ghanaian forward Bernard Tekpetey has clinched another league title with Bulgarian giants FC Ludogorets Razgrad. The 27-year-old who has spent...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 2, 2025

Germany World Cup winning-legend Lothar Matthaus ‘dating stunning brunette model, 26, who is 38 YEARS his junior’

GERMANY legend Lothar Matthaus has made a name for himself yet again – by reportedly dating a woman 38 YEARS his junior. Matthaus, 64, lifted...
THE SCOTTISH SUN May 1, 2025

My Goodison No.38: Pele, Eusebio & Everton Greats

My first memory of Goodison is of being in the front row of the old Park End stand in August 1956. My Grandad was visiting from Ireland and my Dad...
EVERTON FC OFFICIAL SITE Apr 29, 2025

Kwadwo Duah scores as Ludogorets celebrate 14th straight Bulgarian league title

Swiss-Ghanaian striker Kwadwo Duah delivered a key moment as Ludogorets secured their 14th straight Bulgarian league title in style.His second-half...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Apr 28, 2025

Celtic Player of the Day – Stiliyan Petrov

“Stan” is a regular pundit on television these days, and is as much loved by Celtic fans now as he was when he played for them in those momentous...
THE CELTIC STAR Apr 27, 2025

Important streaming information for Blades battle

Broadcast only available in selected countries on Stoke City+ Live A full list of permitted streaming territories can be found below Fans anywhere...
STOKE CITY FC OFFICIAL SITE Apr 24, 2025

Dimitar Mitov reveals driving factor behind Aberdeen injury return

Bulgaria international Mitov returned from a shoulder issue in time for the Dons' Scottish Cup semi-final win over Hearts.
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK Apr 22, 2025

Kwadwo Duah on target for Ludogorets in win over Spartak Varna

Swiss-Ghanaian forward Kwadwo Duah was on target for Ludogorets Razgrad in their 2-1 home victory over Spartak Varna in the Bulgarian top-flight....
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Apr 19, 2025

Important streaming information for Easter Monday match

Broadcast only available in selected countries on Stoke City+ Live A full list of permitted streaming territories can be found below Fans anywhere...
STOKE CITY FC OFFICIAL SITE Apr 19, 2025

‘PRICELESS,’ PETROV ON HATATE

REO HATATE will be a wanted man when the new transfer window opens in the summer. Former Celtic favourite Stiliyan Petrov is convinced the...
CELTIC QUICK NEWS Apr 17, 2025

Leeds receive multiple approaches for midfield star as Elland Rd exit stance emerges - report

Ilia Gruev has struggled for game time this season at Leeds United. The Bulgarian midfielder has struggled with injuries and has fallen behind the...
MOTLEEDSNEWS.COM Apr 16, 2025

Bulgaria-Luxembourg, Centenary Stadium (Ta' Qali)

Bulgaria vs Luxembourg 2024/25. All European Under-17 Championship 2026 match information including stats, goals, results, history, and more.
UEFA Apr 15, 2025

Bulgaria-Kosovo, Multifunctional Sports Venue Kolodrum Plovdiv (Plovdiv)

Bulgaria vs Kosovo: all the latest European Futsal Championship 2026 Main round match information including stats, form, history, and more.
UEFA Apr 15, 2025

Silly for Celtic not to continue with Brendan Rodgers says Stan Petrov

Former Celtic star Stiliyan Petrov has urged the Celtic Board not to do anything silly that would risk losing a top manager like Brendan Rodgers…...
THE CELTIC STAR Apr 14, 2025

Bulgaria-Faroe Islands, Centenary Stadium (Ta' Qali)

Bulgaria vs Faroe Islands 2024/25. All European Under-17 Championship 2026 match information including stats, goals, results, history, and more.
UEFA Apr 12, 2025

Important streaming information for Cardiff clash

Broadcast only available in selected countries on Stoke City+ Live A full list of permitted streaming territories can be found below Fans anywhere...
STOKE CITY FC OFFICIAL SITE Apr 11, 2025

France-Bulgaria, Arena Saint-Etienne Métropole (Saint-Chamond)

France vs Bulgaria: all the latest European Futsal Championship 2026 Main round match information including stats, form, history, and more.
UEFA Apr 10, 2025

Celtic star rated in the top 20 in the WORLD for his position in surprise new rankings

TWO stars of the Scottish Premiership have been named on a list of the top 100 players in their position in world football. The Celtic hero of...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Apr 10, 2025

Tony Watt facing hunt for 15th club of his career as Dundee United set to wield axe

TONY WATT will most likely go down in history for one specific goal at one specific club. But in the here and now, the 31-year-old looks set to...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Apr 9, 2025

Bulgaria-Malta, Centenary Stadium (Ta' Qali)

Bulgaria vs Malta: all the latest European Under-17 Championship 2025 Round 2 match information including stats, form, history, and more.
UEFA Apr 9, 2025

Ex-star identifies ‘sensible’ Heimir Hallgrimsson decisions that could transform Irish fortunes

Ireland secured back-to-back wins against Bulgaria in last month’s Nations League promotion/relegation play-off.
IRISH MIRROR Apr 8, 2025

Georgia-Bulgaria, Spartak (Varna)

Georgia vs Bulgaria: all the latest European Women's Under-19 Championship 2025 Round 2 match information including stats, form, history, and more.
UEFA Apr 7, 2025

Israel-Bulgaria, BSC Stadium (Budaörs)

Israel vs Bulgaria: all the latest World Cup Women's Nations League League Phase match information including stats, form, history, and more.
UEFA Apr 7, 2025

Swiss-Ghanaian forward Kwadwo Duah marks return from injury with a goal for Ludogorets in big win

Swiss forward of Ghanaian descent, Kwadwo Duah, scored for Ludogorets on Monday evening, helping the team to secure a 3-1 victory against CSKA 1948...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Apr 7, 2025

Bojinov: "Sono stato una testa di ca***, potevo andare all'Inter e alla Roma. Ho sperperato tra Bentley e Porsche"

Valeri Bojinov, ex attaccante di Lecce, Fiorentina e Juventus tra le altre, ha parlato a La Gazzetta dello Sport dalla sua Bulgaria: `Mi pi...
CALCIOMERCATO.COM Apr 5, 2025

Bulgaria-Luxembourg, Albena 1 (Albena)

Bulgaria vs Luxembourg: all the latest European Women's Under-19 Championship 2025 Round 2 match information including stats, form, history, and more.
UEFA Apr 4, 2025

VAR official seen scrolling through betting site as shocking footage from top flight surfaces live on TV

A VAR official has landed in hot water after appearing to scroll through a betting site on live TV. A Bulgarian official is alleged to have been...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Apr 4, 2025

Estonia-Bulgaria, Lilleküla Stadium (Tallinn)

Estonia vs Bulgaria: all the latest World Cup Women's Nations League League Phase match information including stats, form, history, and more.
UEFA Apr 3, 2025

The surprising impact of Ireland’s Nations League play-off win on latest FIFA world rankings

Heimir Hallgrímsson’s side picked up back-to-back UEFA Nations League play-off wins against Bulgaria in March.
IRISH MIRROR Apr 3, 2025

I'm Liverpool's youngest ever player - I now own a fried chicken shop and earn £400 a game

‘A new era of football’ is how the Baller League UK describes itself – and was also what Liverpool fans expected of Jerome Sinclair. The...
TALKSPORT Apr 3, 2025

Ex-player attends game after false death tributes

A Bulgarian club invited who held a minute's silence for a former player thinking he had died. The player returned to the stadium on Wednesday.
ESPN Apr 2, 2025

Bulgaria-Liechtenstein, Albena 1 (Albena)

Bulgaria vs Liechtenstein: all the latest European Women's Under-19 Championship 2025 Round 2 match information including stats, form, history, and...
UEFA Apr 1, 2025

West Ham manager Graham Potter says Evan Ferguson criticism is ‘unfair'

Striker ended a four-month goal drought with a goal for Ireland against Bulgaria
THE IRISH TIMES Mar 31, 2025

Marvel Artist Meets Everton's Irish Heroes

Marvel artist Will Sliney enjoyed a recent visit to Finch Farm, meeting Everton’s Republic of Ireland internationals Seamus Coleman, Jake O’Brien,...
EVERTON FC OFFICIAL SITE Mar 26, 2025

“Ready to make his mark” | Evan Ferguson on the scoresheet for Ireland

West Ham striker Evan Ferguson bagged as the Republic of Ireland beat Bulgaria 2-1 at the Aviva Stadium on Monday. Evan Ferguson has struggled for...
THE WEST HAM WAY Mar 26, 2025

The rise of Finn Azaz, Ireland's new playmaker who is busy turning heads

Finn Azaz scored his first Ireland goal away to Bulgaria and then teed up Evan Ferguson for his goal in the home leg
IRISH MIRROR Mar 26, 2025

Loads of positives for Graham Potter as West Ham's international stars get confidence boost

Several West Ham players shone for their national teams this international break, including Evan Ferguson, Edson Alvarez, Mohammed Kudus and...
FOREVER WEST HAM Mar 25, 2025

Internationals: Hayden Hackney Scores First Goal For The Young Lions

Finn Azaz and Hayden Hackney bagged their first international goals for their respective nations over the International break. Hackney had an...
MIDDLESBROUGH FC OFFICIAL SITE Mar 25, 2025

‘Lots of good signs’ – John O’Shea upbeat about Ireland’s chances of making World Cup despite Portugal test

WHEN asked, Heimir Hallgrimsson had expressed no preference as to whether Portugal or Denmark would complete Ireland's World Cup qualifying...
THESUN.IE Mar 25, 2025

Sunday International Round-Up: A Mixed Bag

Diogo Jota of Portugal runs with the ball during the UEFA Nations League Quarterfinal Leg Two match between Portugal and Denmark at Estadio Jose...
SBNATION.COM Mar 24, 2025

Duncan Shearer: Can Aberdeen cope without Dimitar Mitov?

Aberdeen goalkeeper has been ruled out for a month with a shoulder injury, and Duncan Shearer weighs up how the Dons will fare during the...
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK Mar 24, 2025

Evan Ferguson, Dwight McNeil react to Everton ace Jake O'Brien's 'done' message

Jake O'Brien took to social media after the Everton man starred in the Republic of Ireland's back-to-back wins over Bulgaria in the Nations League....
FOOTBALLINSIDER247.COM Mar 24, 2025

‘My mum is in the stand crying her eyes out’ – Jimmy Dunne’s emotional Ireland debut only months after death of his father

For Jimmy Dunne, Ireland’s newest international football, there were tears of joy when the QPR man made his senior Ireland debut in Sunday’s 2-1...
INDEPENDENT.IE Mar 24, 2025

Adam Idah ditches the nice guy image for Ireland and THAT'S the bad Bhoy Celtic need to see

The frontman silenced some of his Irish doubters with the winner against Bulgaria after having a go at his boss at being benched
DAILY RECORD Mar 24, 2025

Sweden v Northern Ireland betting offer: Bet £10 and get £50 in free bet builders with Paddy Power

Northern Ireland are back in action on Tuesday evening as they travel to Stockholm to take on Sweden in an international friendly. Paddy Power have...
TALKSPORT Mar 24, 2025

'The best'- How the Irish media reacted to Idah's display as Celtic star fires nation to win vs Bulgaria

Celtic's hitman helps Ireland maintain their UEFA Nations League B place!
67 HAIL HAIL Mar 24, 2025

Idah Responds to Online Criticism in Style

Adam Idah's goal in Ireland’s 2-1 win over Bulgaria last night was not just a crucial strike for his country; it also served as a timely response...
CELTS ARE HERE Mar 24, 2025

'Coming of age' - National media stunned by 8/10 West Ham loanee in last 24 hours

West Ham loanee Evan Ferguson was on the scoresheet as the Republic of Ireland beat Bulgaria 2-1 on Sunday evening. The Republic of Ireland...
WEST HAM ZONE Mar 24, 2025

Celtic star lifts lid on pointed celebration and behind the scenes chat with manager as he tells doubters to ‘shut up’

ADAM IDAH went from unused sub to match winner for the Republic of Ireland this week. The Celtic striker was left on the bench by national team...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Mar 24, 2025

Burnley star reacts to Leeds player message in last 24 hours

Leeds United midfielder Ilia Gruev tasted disappointment with Bulgaria in the latest international break away from Elland Road. Gruev featured in...
MOTLEEDSNEWS.COM Mar 24, 2025

Adam Idah makes surprising Celtic assessment as he knocks on Ireland boss' door wanting to know reason for snub

Idah scored the winner against Bulgaria in Dublin after failing to make it off the bench in Sofia first leg
DAILY RECORD Mar 24, 2025

‘SHUT UP,’ IDAH FIRES BACK AT DOUBTERS – AND PRAISES RODGERS

ADAM IDAH had the final say when he volleyed in the Republic of Ireland’s late winner in their 2-1 second leg play-off triumph over Bulgaria at...
CELTIC QUICK NEWS Mar 24, 2025

Mikey Johnston ‘Poor’ as Irish media reacts to West Brom star in win

Mikey Johnston was in the starting line-up for the Republic of Ireland as they beat Bulgaria 2-1 to retain their place in League B of... The post...
WESTBROMNEWS.CO.UK Mar 24, 2025

A 'fitter and healthier' Evan Ferguson a Godsend for Ireland management admits coach

Ferguson slammed a 63rd minute equaliser against Bulgaria before Adam Idah reminded Heimir Hallgrimsson of his worth with a winner five minutes...
IRISH MIRROR Mar 23, 2025

‘Shut up!’ Ireland hero Adam Idah explains goal celebration as he opens up about online abuse

Celtic and Ireland star Adam Idah scored the winner on Sunday night in Ireland’s Nations League play-off against Bulgaria.
IRISH MIRROR Mar 23, 2025

Ireland proved their quality, says star man Parrott after Bulgaria win

After delivering a Man-of-the-Match performance in the Republic of Ireland’s 2-1 win over Bulgaria at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Troy Parrott was...
SOCCERNEWS.COM Mar 23, 2025

Nations League roundup: Trincão fires Portugal through to set up Germany semi-final

Portugal win 5-3 on aggregate with Ronaldo on targetRepublic of Ireland defeat Bulgaria to stay in League BFrancisco Trincão came off the bench to...
THE GUARDIAN Mar 23, 2025

Republic of Ireland 2 Bulgaria 1: As It Happened

The Republic of Ireland will look to finish the job against Bulgaria and avoid dropping into Nations League C.
BELFASTTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Mar 23, 2025

Republic of Ireland see off Bulgaria to preserve Nations League status

Evan Ferguson scored his first goal since November as the Republic of Ireland preserved their Nations League B status with a 4-2 aggregate victory...
SKYSPORTS Mar 23, 2025

Ireland strike the right note as Ferguson and Idah see off Bulgaria

Ireland had to fight back after Valentin Antov's first-half goal at the Aviva Stadium
THE IRISH TIMES Mar 23, 2025

Republic of Ireland secure Nations League safety with another comeback win over Bulgaria

IRELAND won thanks to their new habit of comeback wins – after first falling back on their old habit of making things hard.  The Boys in Green...
THESUN.IE Mar 23, 2025

Ireland's bright young attack has found its missing link as Finn Azaz stars against Bulgaria

Troy Parrott and Evan Ferugson can thrive alongside Middlesbrough man Finn Azaz.
IRISH MIRROR Mar 23, 2025

Ireland v Bulgaria player ratings: Azaz and Ferguson impress as Ireland show resilience

It was a much-needed win for Ireland this evening at the Aviva Stadium.
IRISH MIRROR Mar 23, 2025

Evan Ferguson on target as Republic of Ireland hit back to beat Bulgaria again

Valentin Antov had fired the visitors ahead at the Aviva Stadium.
THE INDEPENDENT Mar 23, 2025

Video: Adam Idah Scores Late winner for Ireland

Celtic striker Adam Idah made a crucial impact for the Republic of Ireland on Sunday night, scoring an 85th-minute goal that sealed their UEFA...
CELTS ARE HERE Mar 23, 2025
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