Póg Mo Goal Magazine Issue 8
The 8th edition of the Póg Mo Goal magazine is now available for pre-order.
When Roy Took on the World
From issue 7 of Póg Mo Goal. Roy Keane, the driving force leading Ireland to the Far East in 2002 by Craig Banks.
Proclamation of the Republic
The first time the Republic of Ireland played under the name since leaving the British Commonwealth
Roy at 50: ‘Kamikaze Man to Footballer’
To mark his 50th birthday, we’re reposting Cian Manning’s profile of iconic Irish figure Roy Keane and where it all began at Cobh Ramblers in the League of Ireland.
Let Erin Remember: Ireland at the 1924 Olympics
Barely three years after a bloody and violent war of independence, and less than 12 months after a bitter civil war, a football team representing a new Ireland walked out at the Olympic Games in Paris. Cian Manning looks back.
Repost: The Alan McLoughlin Interview
To pay tribute to an Irish football hero since November 1993, on the sad passing of Alan McLoughlin, we are reposting his chat to Póg Mo Goal’s Dave O’Grady from 2014 about the release of ‘A Different Shade of Green – The Alan McLoughlin Story’, nominated for Irish Sports Book of the Year. He talks about his personal battle with cancer, that famous night in Windsor Park, Roy Keane’s Rolex watch and much more.
War of the Worlds
Three games in a week have turned the Irish football world upside down. Paul Bourke looks back at a tumultuous few days.
Magazine feature: Taylor made
Before becoming a global superstar, Irish phenomenon Katie Taylor was sharing shadow boxing with international football.
The Old Boy Network
Joe Phelan charts the remarkable stories of some of the world’s oldest players including an Irish icon.
Forward thinking: Five attackers to solve Irish crisis
Stephen Kenny must unearth a goalscorer if his Ireland reign is to ignite.