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Contradictions are currency when it comes to Mick McCarthy of late. On Thursday, the Republic of Ireland boss cut his 39-man squad down to 28, ahead of the upcoming friendly against New Zealand and crucial Euro 2020 qualifier against Denmark. McCarthy included 17-year-old Tottenham prospect Troy Parrott, who has been all but guaranteed his chance against the All Whites, as …

Millwall picked up their first victory under new manager Gary Rowett as they defeated Stoke City 2-0 at The Den on Saturday. A goal in the first half from Ben Thompson and one late in the second from Jed Wallace gave the Lions a vital three points for just their second win in 11 league games. One man who was …

Ireland face the prospect of an Aviva Stadium double header next month when the Boys in Green take on New Zealand in a friendly before their crucial Euro 2020 qualifier against Denmark. The Danish clash may be the game everyone understandably has their eye on, but the New Zealand friendly may represent a strong opportunity for certain players to stake …

Mick McCarthy has said that he was impressed by Stephen Kenny’s Irish Under-21s side in their win over Armenia. However, he explained that he is unlikely to call any of them up for the three remaining Euro 2020 qualifiers. Kenny’s men looked sharp in Tallaght Stadium on Friday night as Tottenham striker Troy Parrott’s goal helped them comfortably see off Armenia …

Watching Ireland’s Under-21 team on Friday night, it was difficult not to wish that the whole team could now be imported to the senior side. That we could speed up the most precarious period of these young players’ careers and fast forward to when they are established stars in top teams. We can’t, but Jayson Molumby is ready to play …

Ireland U21’s captain Jayson Molumby has been rewarded for his excellent displays at this year’s Toulon Tournament by being named as one of the competition’s top four players. Stephen Kenny’s men finished fourth after losing to Mexico on penalties in the third/fourth-placed playoff but put in a number of fine performances as they reached the semi-finals for the first time ever. …

Irish U21s captain Jayson Molumby has been named on the Brighton bench ahead of their crucial game against Manchester City this afternoon. The 19-year old is yet to make a Premier League appearance for the Seagulls but may get his chance today in a game that will have a huge bearing on where the title ends up. Molumby had been …

“Every little goal I set myself or the physios set and wanted me to try and push towards kept backfiring really, it’s very disheartening.” It is often said that the mental side of a serious injury is more taxing on the body than the physical side. The slow and arduous road, paved with lingering doubts. “Will I be the same …

A selection of sixteen Irish players who will want to be a part of Martin O'Neill's plans in 2018 and beyond

Irish midfielder Jayson Molumby has come in for serious praise from Chris Hughton following an impressive performance on his senior debut for Brighton in their 1-0 Carabao Cup win over Barnet last night. Molumby, formerly of Railway Athletic and Villa FC of Waterford, started in centre midfield for the Seagulls – playing a key role in their winning goal. The …

On Tuesday, the Ireland under-19 team narrowly missed out on qualification for the European Championships on goal difference. However, their elite campaign heralded impressive victories against Italy and Belgium, two sides with a traditionally strong record of producing players at youth level. Despite the 3-0 loss to Sweden, this Irish side exuded signs that a golden generation is coming through. …