# fai - Yesterday’s News
# Investigation
# Investigation
Some 280,000 files were seized by the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement.
# fai - Saturday 9 January, 2021
# Shock Departure
From The42
# Shock Departure
Duff has made an abrupt exit from the Irish camp, though it’s not thought he has any issue with Stephen Kenny.
# fai - Friday 8 January, 2021
# TAKING ACTION
From The42
# TAKING ACTION
Shelbourne player Jessie Stapleton on her recent tweet that went viral.
# fai - Saturday 2 January, 2021
# Much Ado About Nothing
From The42
# Much Ado About Nothing
He did not deny the scale of the reaction was fuelled by the FAI ’s own statement on the issue.
# fai - Thursday 31 December, 2020
# The Year That Was
From The42
# The Year That Was
We run through what has been a fairly desperate 12 months for Irish football, on and off the pitch.
# fai - Tuesday 29 December, 2020
# Legacy
From The42
# Legacy
The Association’s dreadful financial position was outlined in an Annual General Meeting today.
# fai - Monday 28 December, 2020
# Kop Idol
From The42
# Kop Idol
The young, former Home Farm midfielder was part of an eventful Dublin stay.
# fai - Saturday 26 December, 2020
# Grounds For Concern
From The42
# Grounds For Concern
The governing body are set to make a decision on whether to retain the 12-nation hosting arrangement in March.
# Unacceptable
From The42
# Unacceptable
A series of appalling comments appeared beneath a YouTube livestream of the teams’ respective national league finals.
# fai - Thursday 24 December, 2020
# Response
From The42
# Response
A player’s post containing screenshots of several comments has been shared widely on social media.
# fai - Wednesday 23 December, 2020
# Dependence
From The42
# Dependence
In part 3 of our series on the legacy of the old FAI , we chat to St Patrick’s Athletic Director of Football and former player, Ger O’Brien.
# fai - Tuesday 22 December, 2020
# Bad Relationship
From The42
# Bad Relationship
In part two of our series looking at the impact of the old FAI , we chat to Stuart Gilhooly of the PFAI .
# fai - Monday 21 December, 2020
# Interview
From The42
# Interview
In part one of our series on the legacy of the old FAI one year on from when the extent of its financial issues were revealed, we chat to ex-General Secretary Brendan Menton.
# fai - Tuesday 8 December, 2020
# Let Them Play
From The42
# Let Them Play
They were initially cancelled, but have been allowed to continue in line with the decision to allow the GAA stage their minor and U20 championships.
# fai - Monday 7 December, 2020
# Horror Show
From The42
# Horror Show
Chairperson Roy Barrett says the figures show ‘how deep that pain runs throughout our game.’
# COYBIG
From The42
# COYBIG
The road to Qatar begins in March for Stephen Kenny’s Boys in Green.
# fai - Friday 4 December, 2020
# Staying Put
From The42
# Staying Put
The days of Irish minors moving to UK clubs may be about to end.
# fai - Friday 20 November, 2020
# Talks
From The42
# Talks
There is no suggestion Kenny’s job is under threat.
# fai - Thursday 19 November, 2020
# Reports
From The42
# Reports
Stephen Kenny’s side suffered a 3-0 defeat in an international friendly played last week at Wembley.
# fai - Tuesday 10 November, 2020
# Investigation
# Investigation
The court has been asked by the ODCE to determine if some files are covered by legal professional privilege.
# FAI
# FAI
The Kerry TD said in April 2019 that he was “quite confident” that Delaney could only be accused of being “passionately committed to his job”.
# fai - Wednesday 4 November, 2020
# Didsy
From The42
# Didsy
McGoldrick retires ‘to concentrate on his club career and family’.
# fai - Wednesday 21 October, 2020
# Restrictions
From The42
# Restrictions
Games in the SSE Airtricity League and Women’s National League can also go ahead.
# fai - Friday 16 October, 2020
# Off
From The42
# Off
The decision has been made ahead of a Cabinet meeting on whether to send the country to level five.
# High Court
# High Court
The matter will return before the High Court in two weeks’ time.
# Uphill Battle
From The42
# Uphill Battle
It’s ‘a turning point for Irish football after the events of the last 18 months,’ says FAI president Gerry McAnaney.
# fai - Tuesday 13 October, 2020
# Political Football
From The42
# Political Football
The show will air at 9pm on Virgin Media.
# fai - Monday 12 October, 2020
# Weird Science
From The42
# Weird Science
The player was tested by Uefa ahead of the Finland game.
# fai - Sunday 11 October, 2020
# Twist
From The42
# Twist
Meanwhile, the Covid test that led to Connolly and Idah missing play-off may have been a false positive.
# fai - Tuesday 6 October, 2020
# Grassroots
From The42
# Grassroots
Elite football matches – those in the SSE Airtricity League, the Women’s National League and all five underage National Leagues – can continue.
# Concern
From The42
# Concern
The news comes with the team preparing for a crucial Euros play-off away to Slovakia on Thursday.
# fai - Tuesday 22 September, 2020
# BTL
From The42
# BTL
Mark Tighe and Paul Rowan, authors of the remarkable Champagne Football, are our guests on this week’s Behind the Lines.
# fai - Friday 18 September, 2020
# Crisis
From The42
# Crisis
IRFU chief warns ‘existence of professional rugby in Ireland’ is under threat in 2021 as sporting bodies seek government help.
# fai - Friday 11 September, 2020
# United Front
From The42
# United Front
The associations will meet again next week.
# fai - Tuesday 8 September, 2020
# Exit
From The42
# Exit
Niall Quinn stepped down as interim Deputy CEO yesterday.
# fai - Monday 7 September, 2020
# On The Way Out
From The42
# On The Way Out
He had been serving as Deputy CEO on an interim basis, but is now leaving the organisation.
# fai - Friday 4 September, 2020
# Out Of The Running
From The42
# Out Of The Running
One member of the ‘Visionary Group’ will not be continuing at the FAI .
# Sport
# Sport
Catherine Martin will meet with representatives from the GAA, FAI and the IRFU today.
# fai - Thursday 3 September, 2020
# Political Football
From The42
# Political Football
FAI chairman has denied any conflict of interest despite Bank of Ireland recommendation.
# fai - Tuesday 1 September, 2020
# More Questions
From The42
# More Questions
Roy Barrett has revealed he did not apply for the position at the FAI , but was recommended to recruiters by the Chairman of the Bank of Ireland.
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