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Damien Delaney has called for Stephen Kenny to immediately replace Mick McCarthy as the Republic of Ireland manager following the team’s failure to qualify automatically for Euro 2020. Kenny, the Ireland Under-21 coach, will succeed McCarthy as the senior team manager in August 2020. However, following the 1-1 draw with Denmark on Monday night, which confirmed Ireland’s place in a …

Ireland fell just short of automatic Euro 2020 qualification as they drew 1-1 with Denmark at the Aviva Stadium meaning it will be the playoff route for the Boys in Green. The Boys in Green began the game well and in the first half and had the best chance to open the scoring as Conor Hourihane found his way through …

The Republic of Ireland 1 Denmark 1. Ireland have failed to qualify directly for Euro 2020 and will need to come through a Nations League play-off next March after failing to beat the old enemy Denmark in Dublin. Mick McCarthy’s side were aggressive, spirited and committed, and the Danes did not, by any means, set the world alight at the …

Mick McCarthy has announced the Republic of Ireland team to play Denmark. Ireland take on the Danes for the sixth time in two years in a game where the objective could not be any clearer for McCarthy’s side – if they win, they will qualify automatically for Euro 2020. A draw or defeat will see Denmark go through to the …

The Republic of Ireland have confirmed their matchday squad for tonight’s crucial Euro 2020 qualifier with Denmark.  The Boys In Green know that if they secure a win tonight they will secure a spot in next summer’s European Championships while a loss will see Mick McCarthy’s side go through to the Nations League playoffs as the final opportunity to clinch …

On Monday, Ireland take on Denmark in their final Euro 2020 qualifier knowing victory is required over their familiar foes in order to reach next summer’s finals. The Boys in Green impressed in their friendly win over New Zealand last night but it’s likely that the Irish boss will ring the changes for Monday’s all important clash. But what starting …

Mick McCarthy has confirmed that Troy Parrott will be in the Republic of Ireland squad for the upcoming games against New Zealand and Denmark. Parrott doesn’t turn 18 until February and has only made one senior appearance for Tottenham Hotspur, but he is the highest-rated talent in Irish football. The Dubliner has already scored three times for Ireland Under-21s. He …

Mick McCarthy has announced the Republic of Ireland squad for the November games against New Zealand and Denmark. Troy Parrott and Ryan Manning are the standout selections from the 39-man extended squad. Parrott is rated as the brightest prospect in Irish football and has already scored three times for the Ireland Under-21s. The 17-year-old has played one senior game for …

Following Tuesday night’s defeat to Switzerland, the task for Ireland is clear. Beat Denmark in Dublin next month and qualify for next summer’s European Championships. That may be easier said than done however given Ireland’s disappointing recent displays against Georgia and Switzerland which saw them miss the opportunity of gaining a real foothold in the group. It’s evident after the …

The Republic of Ireland have just three games remaining in their Euro 2020 qualification campaign. Ireland play Georgia on Saturday in Tbilisi before travelling to face Switzerland in Geneva next Tuesday. They finish their campaign against Denmark in Dublin on November 18. The good news is, ahead of Saturday’s game, Ireland are two points clear at the top of Group …

The Republic of Ireland have been handed the advantage in Euro 2020 qualifying thanks to Denmark’s draw with Georgia. Georgia held Ireland’s Group D rivals to a goalless draw in Tiblisi in a game that could have big ramifications for the qualification campaign. The result means Mick McCarthy’s side remain two points clear of the Danes, with both teams having …

The Republic of Ireland’s Euro 2020 qualification hopes were kept alive on Thursday night thanks to David McGoldrick’s late goal. The Sheffield United forward popped up with a stunning header to give Ireland a 1-1 draw against Switzerland at the Aviva Stadium. The Swiss had earlier taken the lead through Fabian Schär and looked set to deal a serious blow …

Ireland are a different side under McCarthy. The most annoying aspect about the comments made by Denmark players about the Republic of Ireland team over the last while, from an Irish perspective, was that they were largely true. In the previous four games between the sides, the Danes reckoned that Ireland had been aggressive, limited and one-dimensional. Which they were. …

“We wanted to go out and prove a point.” Ireland earned a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Denmark on Friday night in Copenhagen. Mick McCarthy’s side came from behind to record a valuable result in the Euro 2020 qualifier. Shane Duffy capped a brilliant individual performance by powering a header beyond Kasper Schmeichel late in the second half. Pierre-Emile Hoejbjerg opened …

“If he didn’t have bad luck, he wouldn’t have any luck at all.” Mick McCarthy has confirmed that Alan Judge broke his wrist during the Republic of Ireland’s draw with Denmark. McCarthy’s side claimed a valuable 1-1 draw against the Scandinavian side in Copenhagen, and Judge played a big part in the result. The Ipswich Town midfielder came off the …

Shane Duffy’s late header rescued a point for Ireland as they drew 1-1 against Denmark in Copenhagen on Friday evening. Ireland started the game well, pressing the Danes and having their fair share of possession but they failed to create any clear cut chances as the two sides went into the break scoreless. As the second half began so too …

Denmark 1 Republic of Ireland 1. Ireland earned a potentially priceless point against Denmark on Friday night in Copenhagen. Mick McCarthy’s side came from behind to draw the Euro 2020 qualifier 1-1, with man of the match Shane Duffy hammering home a brilliant header late in the second half. Here is how we rated the players: Darren Randolph – 8 …