‘It is a bit frustrating': NI stars left grounded as flight to Luxembourg delayed ahead of World Cup qualifier
Northern Ireland boss Michael O'Neill says that the delay to arriving in Luxembourg on Wednesday was a ‘bit frustrating' but insists it will have...
Luxembourg vs Northern Ireland Prediction and Betting Tips | September 4th 2025
Luxembourg and Northern Ireland get Group A of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers underway when they lock horns at the Luxembourg Stadium on Thursday.
Luxembourg vs Northern Ireland - World Cup qualifier: TV info, team news & lineups
Luxembourg vs Northern Ireland World Cup qualifier preview with head-to-head, team news and prediction as both sides chase key Group A points.
Northern Ireland stars left grounded as flight to Luxembourg delayed ahead of World Cup qualifier
Northern Ireland's preparations for Thursday's opening World Cup qualifier were impacted today by a delay to their Luxembourg bound chartered flight.
Luxembourg's top striker will be banned from Northern Ireland game... and possibly rest of the World Cup campaign
New Luxembourg manager Jeff Strasser today confirmed that controversial striker Gerson Rodrigues remains banned for Thursday's opening World Cup...
Michael O'Neill pinpoints 'really positive' aspect of Northern Ireland squad ahead of 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign
Michael O’Neill believes a number of his stars stepping up in standard at club level should reap international benefits as Northern Ireland prepare...
Northern Ireland star's confidence in depth ahead of World Cup qualifiers against Luxembourg and Germany
Northern Ireland begin their World Cup qualifying campaign with a double-header on the road and will be without a number of defenders for the games...
Republic of Ireland ace reveals how call-up helped with his mental battles
A late phone call from Republic of Ireland assistant manager John O'Shea in the summer meant that one footballer had to change his holiday plans,...
'Focus really has to be on the first game' - Michael O’Neill sets out Northern Ireland goal for Luxembourg clash in World Cup qualifiers
Michael O’Neill believes getting a positive result away to Luxembourg on Thursday night is vital to Northern Ireland’s hopes of progress in their...
Luxembourg vs N. Ireland - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's World Cup Qualifying - Europe clash between Luxembourg and Northern Ireland, including predictions, team news and...
‘I had faith in God and he brought me back to where I needed to be’ – Bosun Lawal on his return from hard times
A late phone call from Ireland assistant manager John O’Shea in the summer meant that one footballer had to change his holiday plans, cancelling a...
Further injury concerns for Michael O’Neill and Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland are facing further injury concerns for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers away to Luxembourg and Germany. With Dan Ballard, Brodie...
Michael O'Neill: Northern Ireland really need a positive result in Luxembourg
Michael O'Neill believes getting a positive result away to Luxembourg on Thursday night is vital to Northern Ireland's hopes of progress in their...
Northern Ireland's largest travelling support in six years headed to clash with world giants
Northern Ireland will take their largest away support in six years to Sunday's World Cup qualifier in Germany — and there will be over 1,000...
Attacker ruled out of Northern Ireland trip while experienced defender and midfielder now doubtful
Northern Ireland defender Paddy McNair is a doubt for this week's World Cup qualifiers with Luxembourg and Germany, while attacker Paul Smyth has...
Fresh injury problem for Northern Ireland as defender limps out of MLS match
Northern Ireland defender Paddy McNair is a doubt for this week's World Cup qualifiers with Luxembourg and Germany.
Ross County: Striker Ronan Hale retained as Staggies target rise in Championship
The Northern Ireland international scored twice in the weekend's 2-2 draw at Dunfermline Athletic - now he wants to face Luxembourg and Germany.
Another injury concern for Northern Ireland as forward limps out of League One clash: ‘We hope it's not too bad'
Blackpool manager Steve Bruce is hopeful that forward Dale Taylor will be fit enough to feature for Northern Ireland against Luxembourg on Thursday...
Former Glentoran youngster amongst uncapped trio to earn Northern Ireland senior calls after defensive duo ruled out
The uncapped trio of Kofi Balmer, Ryan Johnson and Jamie McDonnell have been drafted in for Northern Ireland’s World Cup qualifying double-header...
Northern Ireland set for World Cup qualifying blow as Dan Ballard is expected to be out injured for two to three weeks
Northern Ireland are set for a further blow as defender Daniel Ballard is expected to be ruled out of the upcoming World Cup qualifying...
Sunderland boss provides Dan Ballard injury update and it's not good news for Northern Ireland
Michael O'Neill is already without goalkeeper Pierce Charles for the games against Luxembourg and Germany
League of Ireland goalkeeper called into Northern Ireland squad to replace Pierce Charles
Michael O'Neill has called goalkeeper Stephen McMullan into the Northern Ireland squad for next month's double away trip with Luxembourg and Germany.
Waterford goalkeeper gets World Cup qualifiers call-up as Michael O’Neill names squad
Northern Ireland face Luxembourg and Germany next month in their opening World Cup qualification games.
Stephen McMullan called up by Michael O'Neill as Pierce Charles officially withdraws from Northern Ireland squad
Northern Ireland boss Michael O’Neill has addressed his goalkeeping options by calling up Stephen McMullan for the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers...
Northern Ireland sweating on defender's fitness as goalkeeper confirmed to miss World Cup qualifiers
Northern Ireland will be left sweating on the availability of defender Daniel Ballard ahead of next month's World Cup qualifiers, while goalkeeper...
Pierce Charles to miss crucial World Cup qualifiers as Michael O'Neill confirms goalkeeper's absence
Sheffield Wednesday goalkeeper ruled out against Luxembourg and Germany
Michael O'Neill hoping football 'throws up more surprises' as Northern Ireland look for a bonus against favourites Germany
Northern Ireland kick-off their 2026 World Cup qualifiers next month away to Luxembourg and Germany
Michael O'Neill sweating on fitness of key Northern Ireland duo as World Cup qualifiers edge closer
Northern Ireland's bid to qualify for the 2026 World Cup kicks off next month against Luxembourg and Germany
Hatters midfielder called up by Northern Ireland for World Cup qualifiers
Saville will face Luxembourg and Germany
Northern Ireland goalkeeper could yet feature in World Cup qualifiers, insists manager
Michael O'Neill is refusing to write off the chances of Pierce Charles playing a part in the World Cup qualifiers versus Luxembourg and Germany...
Northern Ireland boss confident Premier League star will be ‘ready to play' in opening World Cup qualifiers
Northern Ireland boss Michael O'Neill is anticipating that Liverpool star Conor Bradley will be ‘ready to play' in next month's World Cup...
Northern Ireland squad announced – three players to look out for
Northern Ireland boss Michael O’Neill has named his squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Luxembourg and Germany in September. The...
Northern Ireland face injury crisis with two top goalkeepers doubtful for World Cup double-header
Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill is facing a goalkeeping crisis ahead of next month's World Cup Qualifiers with Luxembourg and Germany.
Stephen Bradley’s Ireland message after another piece of Josh Honohan magic
Heimir Hallgrímsson called the Shamrock Rovers defender into his squad for the June friendlies against Senegal and Luxembourg.
Ghanaian forward Martin Boakye joins Turkish club Boluspor
Italy-born Ghanaian forward Martin Boakye has joined Turkish outfit Boluspor in the summer transfer window. The 30-year-old forward signed a...
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Luxembourg axe star man ahead of NI World Cup qualifier after controversial appearance against Ireland
A controversial appearance at home to Ireland in June could prove to be the last outing in the Luxembourg shirt for striker Gerson Rodrigues as the...
21 best images as delirious Dundee United fans lap up Euro triumph in Luxembourg
Courier Sport compiles the best shots from United's night in Luxembourg.
Dundee United secure 28-year first in Europe but improvement required as next opponents emerge
United secure 2-0 aggregate over Una Strassen in Luxembourg
VIDEO: Go inside stadium that will host Dundee United Euro crunch
Just two days after one major European win for a club in Luxembourg, the same venue will host another balanced tie.
Kristijan Trapanovski reveals summer holiday cull as Dundee United winger underlines fan importance in Luxembourg
Trapanovski is determined to be fit and healthy for the Terrors.
18 best pictures as expectant Dundee United fans soak up sun in Luxembourg
More than 1000 fans are in town to watch their side face UNA Strassen.
What channel is UNA Strassen v Dundee United on? TV, live stream and team news plus next European ties for duo
Full details ahead of Conference League qualifier in Luxembourg
VIDEO: What can 1000-plus Dundee United fans expect in Luxembourg?
A sizable Tangerines support will be in Differdange to watch their heroes against UNA Strassen.
Conference League qualifier football acca tips [31 July 2025]
The Conference League qualifiers continue this week as several sides from across the continent aim to progress to the next round.
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Ivan Dolcek reveals change Dundee United must make and two demands Jim Goodwin has set
The Tangerines head for Luxembourg with a slender 1-0 advantage from the first meeting at Tannadice last week
Midweek football acca tips [29-31 July 2025]
The league phase of Europe's three club competitions will not begin until September, but the qualifiers are already under way.
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The New Saints seeking a performance in Luxembourg
Defender Harrison McGahey says The New Saints have to “go and perform how we know we can away” as they attempt to keep their European hopes alive...
Jim Goodwin will have Dundee United up to speed after what I witnessed but they can't fall into UNA Strassen trap
The Tangerines head for Luxembourg with a 1-0 lead ahead of the second leg of their Europa Conference League qualifier
UNA Strassen endure travel nightmare after Dundee United Euro showdown
The side from Luxembourg were required to stay in Scotland an extra night, effecting plans for a recovery training session.
EURO SAINTS CARRY HOPES OF A NATION
WELSH ROUND-UP By Rob Cole THE New Saints will be battling to not only extend their run in European club football this season when they head to...
Jim Goodwin in Max Watters injury update as Dundee United boss explains Dario Naamo and Amar Fatah absences
Goodwin is likely to face the second leg in Luxembourg without some senior players.
Dundee United have 'disappointment' after Conference League win as horror stories prey on minds
Goodwin wanted to take bigger advantage to Luxembourg in Conference League
Jim Goodwin denied Dundee Utd justice in Conference League win as he reveals what Tangerines should be taking to Luxembourg
The Tannadice boss feels his team left goals out on the park and deserved a bigger lead to take with them next week
New look Dundee Utd wear favourites tag well enough as Tannadice of old comes to the fore
Jim Goodwin's men need to finish the job in Luxembourg and should probably be heading there with a bigger lead
Jim Goodwin confirms Ross Graham injury prognosis as Dundee United boss sets scene for UNA Strassen crunch
United host visitors from Luxembourg on Thursday night.
Who Dundee United could face if they defeat UNA Strassen revealed as Uefa confirm groupings
United are a step closer to knowing what their reward would be for seeing off the men from Luxembourg.
Ireland call-up determined to make up for lost time at Stoke after injury-hit season
Heimir Hallgrímsson called up former Celtic prospect Bosun Lawal for the June friendly against Luxembourg.
When is Rangers’ third Champions League qualifying round draw as Gers to learn fate in TWO different competitions
THE first major test of the Russell Martin and Andrew Cavenagh/49ers Enterprises era arrives on Tuesday and it’s a humdinger as Panathinaikos come...
Former Tottenham wonderkid breaks down in tears after being ‘racially abused’ in Champions League clash
EX-TOTTENHAM star Aramide Oteh was the victim of sickening racist abuse during a Champions League qualifier, his club have claimed.
Welsh...
Manchester United identify Luxembourg international as potential backup signing at Old Trafford: Reports
Manchester United are reportedly considering Luxembourg international Tiago Pereira Cardoso as a potential backup option, with their two...
Chelsea to allow Pedro Neto to skip Club World Cup clash on compassionate leave following tragic Diogo Jota death
Chelsea will allow Pedro Neto the choice whether he wants to play against Palmeiras or not following the tragic death of Diogo Jota.
Neto was...
Dundee United boost as ticket allocation revealed for UEFA Conference League qualifier in Luxembourg
The Tannadice outfit have held ‘constructive and positive discussions’ with opponents FC Una Strassen.
Paul Ayongo bids emotional farewell to Portugal after signing for Ararat Armenia
Ghanaian forward Paul Ayongo says leaving Portugal after nearly a decade was a difficult decision, following his move to Armenian side Ararat...
Ireland announced to play in new stadium for the first time in huge World Cup qualifier clash
THE venue has been announced for Ireland’s World Cup qualifier clash with Portugal which has been scheduled for Saturday 11 October at 7:45pm.
The...
BREAKING: Dundee United land UNA Strassen tie as Europa Conference League draw takes Tangerines to Luxembourg
The Tangerines learned their second qualifying round opponents at the draw on Wednesday afternoon.
Dundee United Conference League draw confirmed as trip to Luxembourg awaits
United learn who they will face in second qualifying round
Leicester Would be Wise to Eye Benjamin Nygren Amid Transfer Speculation and Celtic Contact Made
Embed from Getty Images Sweden international Benjamin Nygren is a player attracting interest from differet European clubs. His valuation at...
Ghanaian defender Bernard Kyere joins Phonix Lubeck on two-year deal
German fourth-tier side FC Phonix Lubeck have announced the acquisition of Ghanaian defender Bernard Kyere, adding valuable experience to their...
Heimir Hallgrimsson promises not to ‘hang or execute anyone’ for ‘boring’ performance against Luxembourg
HEIMIR Hallgrimsson insists he is a lover not a slater as he spared his players an ear-bashing.
The Ireland boss was hugely disappointed with his...
John Joe Patrick Finn's verdict on his Ireland debut and hopes for the World Cup
The Spanish-born midfielder made his senior debut in Tuesday's scoreless friendly draw away to Luxembourg
Ireland's Jack Taylor pinpoints key reason for team's struggles in Luxembourg
The Ipswich Town ace used the Senegal and Luxembourg friendlies to enhance his claims for a bigger role with Ireland
Gary Breen: Yes, Heimir Hallgrimsson’s plan for Ireland is visible, but Luxembourg prove it isn’t fit for purpose yet
Ten games into a season is often a solid indicator of where a team are at. Heimir Hallgrimsson’s 10th game in charge was a sobering moment.
Jack Taylor hopes he made ‘big opportunity’ count in Ireland’s friendly against Luxembourg and will earn starting place
JACK Taylor hopes that Ireland's problems do not overshadow his own performance as he bids to be a regular for the September World Cup...
Northern Ireland goalscoring hero on why young side won't fear Germany, or anyone else, in World Cup qualifiers
Goalscoring hero Isaac Price insists Northern Ireland will approach September's World Cup qualifiers away to Luxembourg and Germany with no fear.
‘Just a once-off’ – full soccer coverage to return to RTÉ after punditry dropped for Ireland-Luxembourg game
The lack of punditry for RTÉ’s coverage of Ireland’s friendly away to Luxembourg on Tuesday night was a “just once-off”, with plans for full...
Ireland goalkeeper savouring first cap after six years involved with squad
Max O'Leary made his debut against Luxembourg and wants to push for involvement in squads for the World Cup campaign
Max O’Leary reveals he ‘took a risk’ ahead of Ireland debut in friendly against Luxembourg
MAX O'Leary revealed he took a risky move this week before showing a safe pair of hands on his debut.
Bristol City goalkeeper O'Leary, 28, made...
Heimir Hallgrimsson pulls no punches on Ireland’s bore draw but pinpoints fatigue
Ireland boss Heimir Hallgrimsson was far from happy with his side’s ‘sloppy’ draw with Luxembourg. The visitors were held to a goalless bore draw...
Nathan Collins happy to see Ireland carry momentum into World Cup qualifying
Nathan Collins is relishing the prospect of heading into the Republic of Ireland's World Cup qualification campaign with momentum despite surviving...
EXCLUSIVE: Ararat-Armenia sign experienced Ghanaian midfielder Paul Ayongo
Ararat-Armenia have bolstered their squad ahead of the 2025-26 season with the acquisition of experienced Ghanaian midfielder Paul Ayongo.The...
Wednesday’s briefing: England booed off while Man City sign Cherki
England were booed off after a surprise 3-1 friendly defeat to Senegal at the City Ground. The Republic of Ireland were grateful for goalkeeper Max...
Republic of Ireland not good enough in Luxembourg draw, admits Hallgrimsson
Heimir Hallgrimsson said the Republic of Ireland failed to do all the good things they did against Senegal after being held to a drab 0-0 draw at...
Ndiaye & Gana Shine In Positive Night For Toffees
Iliman Ndiaye and Idrissa Gana Gueye produced standout displays to help Senegal secure an impressive 3-1 win over England in the international...
Nathan Collins tries to take positives from poor Luxembourg performance
Ireland were lucky to get out of Luxembourg with a 0-0 draw but Nathan Collins is taking the positives.
Heimir Hallgrimsson seeks answers after disappointing draw
Heimir Hallgrimsson was left with more questions than answers after watching his Republic of Ireland side scrap out a 0-0 friendly draw in Luxembourg.
O'Leary shines on Ireland debut to spare blushes against Luxembourg
Max O'Leary marked his long-awaited senior international debut with two vital saves to spare the Republic of Ireland's blushes in Luxembourg.
