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.
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Before becoming a global superstar, Irish phenomenon Katie Taylor was sharing shadow boxing with international football.
Joe Phelan charts the remarkable stories of some of the world’s oldest players including an Irish icon.
Stephen Kenny must unearth a goalscorer if his Ireland reign is to ignite.
Ahead of his first game in charge, Craig Banks explores the extraordinary rise of new Irish manager Stephen Kenny and the players to watch out for.
Feargal Brennan examines differing trends in migration, new players and their connection with the country and how the Boys in Green are set for a new era led by young players that reflect modern Irish society.
Feargal Brennan ponders the scenario of Stephen Kenny taking charge for Ireland’s Euro 2020 play-off.
Seamus Coleman, Katie McCabe, Paul McGrath, and Robbie Keane join a host of Irish sports stars to support national efforts to combat COVID-19.
Sheffield United’s Irish contingent is flying the flag in the top flight.