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Saturday 5 December 2020
Tom Mohan’s side lost 2-0 in a friendly at the Showgrounds this afternoon.
Germany let a 2-0 lead slip in the second-half.
Leo Cullen’s side enjoyed another useful work-out at Franklin’s Gardens this evening.
Jack Byrne reflects on making his first senior international appearance for Ireland last night.
Goals from Alan Browne, Kevin Long and James Collins gave McCarthy’s side a deserved win.
The Pro14 champions are in Ontario for Saturday’s pre-season game.
It was the club’s seventh and final warm-up fixture ahead of the start of La Liga.
The Wales international’s last appearance for the Spanish side was in July.
Ryan Johansson played 60 minutes for Bayern while Troy Parrott was an unused substitute for Spurs.
Colin Bell’s former assistant Tom O’Connor takes interim charge for the trip to California.
Dubliner Troy Parrott started Tottenham’s pre-season friendly against Juventus in Singapore on Sunday.
Eddie Nketiah netted a brace as Unai Emery’s side saw off the challenge of Fiorentina last night.
Ireland underage international Ryan Johansson was an unused substitute for the German champions.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side ran out 1-0 winners against the Italians at Singapore’s National Stadium.
The sides met to raise funds for the charity co-founded by former Liverpool and Bradford defender Stephen Darby.
Frank Lampard’s side secured a comprehensive win at Richmond Park after drawing with Bohemians midweek.
The provinces will meet in the Sportsground in September.
1,470 were in attendance at Turner’s Cross for Monday’s friendly.
The Londoners last visited Ireland in August when they faced Arsenal at the Aviva Stadium.
Tite is not too concerned by the disappointing performance.
Colin O’Brien’s side will face Finland again in their final international friendly on Monday in Tallaght.
Campbell has not played for Ireland since rupturing her ACL during a Champions League game for Man City.
The hosts struggled to create chances of note amid a lacklustre 0-0 draw at the Aviva Stadium.
In May 1999, a charity match was organised to raise funds for victims of the Omagh bombing. Former defender Danny Griffin recalls the game and his winning goal.
Stoke boss Gary Rowett is unsure whether the club’s fans will continue to support McClean, while Martin O’Neill has said he will talk with the player.
Michael O’Neill’s men take on Ireland next Thursday before rounding off their Nations League campaign against Austria.
Arnaut Groeneveld’s goal ensured the friendly between Belgium and the Netherlands ended in a draw.
The Republic of Ireland will host Wales at the Aviva Stadium next Tuesday.
Ukraine held the Azzuri to a 1-1 draw.
The Ireland boss has stood by his assistant and reaffirmed that morale in the Irish camp was not low.
The Ireland boss identified Stephen Ward when asked about the message, as his side prepares for tomorrow’s friendly with Poland.
A first-half strike from Cardiff’s Sion Spence against the run of play saw Ireland taste defeat on Sunday.
PSG star Neymar scored on his first outing as national team captain on Friday night.
They replaced protesting big names for the international friendly.
Andy Friend has recalled Tiernan O’Halloran at fullback for Connacht’s final friendly game.
Gloucester’s power up-front proved crucial in this evening’s friendly at Kingspan Stadium.
Andy Friend’s men ran in seven tries in an impressive performance at Dubarry Park.
It was a difficult night for Leo Cullen’s side as they leaked six tries at Donnybrook.
JJ Hanrahan is first up in Munster’s number 10 shirt tomorrow night.
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp acknowledged the performances and talent of the Cork-born goalkeeper in Dublin on Saturday.
THIS WEEKEND MARKS the first Saturday and Sunday since six weeks of Level 5 restrictions across the country ended on 1 December.
Many will use the occasion to socialise and see people whom they haven’t been able to meet since October, particularly after the re-opening of pubs and restaurants yesterday.
Others have already used the days since the return to Level 3 on Tuesday to meet people.
However, public health officials are still urging the public to limit their social contacts in order to prevent another rise in cases over the festive period.
Today we’re asking: Has your number of social contacts increased since the end of Level 5 restrictions?
Poll Results:
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