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Irish manager Mick McCarthy has outlined that assistant Terry Connor will be at Old Trafford on Saturday to potentially watch 18-year-old Norwich striker Adam Idah in his first Premier League start. Idah caught the eye of McCarthy and many in the footballing world at the weekend when he scored a brilliant hattrick for The Canaries in their 4-2 win over …

Mick McCarthy has hinted that he may call Adam Idah up to the senior Republic of Ireland squad following the striker’s stunning hat-trick on Saturday. Idah netted three times in Norwich City’s 4-2 victory over Preston North End at Deepdale. The 18-year-old from Douglas in Cork scored from 40-yards with one of his efforts. He completed his hat-trick from the …

Minister for Sport Shane Ross has said that it would be “welcome” if Mick McCarthy took a voluntary pay cut given the financial crisis facing the FAI. The FAI have liabilities of around €62m. At their reconvened AGM on Sunday, the association said they need €18m to prevent them from going into examinership or liquidation. They could not confirm if …

Ireland manager Mick McCarthy has been keeping tabs on a host of his players as the English divisions approach the extremely busy Christmas period. In the Premier League, Aaron Connolly has returned to full fitness and is impressing at Brighton, while Southampton’s Shane Long and Burnley’s Robbie Brady have been finding more regular game time as of late. In the …

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 manager Mick McCarthy understandably had mixed emotions as he saw his side draw 1-1 against Denmark and miss out on automatic qualification for Euro 2020 at the Aviva on Monday night. The Boys in Green put in arguably their best performance of the campaign so far as they drew with their familiar foes but a point in their final …

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 …

Irish manager Mick McCarthy is keen to “surprise” those doubting his side when the Boys in Green take on Denmark in their crucial Euro 2020 qualifier on Monday night. McCarthy’s men know that they must win to guarantee a spot in next summer’s finals, with the Danes, who Ireland have failed to beat in their last five games, a difficult …

Ireland take on New Zealand next Thursday at the Aviva Stadium as they prepare for their crucial Euro 2020 qualifier against Denmark. Mick McCarthy selected a 28-man squad ahead of the Dublin doubleheader, with the game against the All Whites an opportunity for the Irish boss to give some fringe players and new faces a chance. After Ireland’s disappointing displays …

The Republic of Ireland squad for November games against New Zealand and Denmark has been finalised. Mick McCarthy has trimmed the Ireland squad from 39 players down to 28. Troy Parrott is part of the squad and McCarthy has said the Tottenham forward will feature against New Zealand in the friendly at the Aviva Stadium on November 14th. Ireland host …

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 addressed criticism of James McClean and hit back at, what he perceives to be, negative coverage of the national team. The Republic of Ireland face a do or die Euro 2020 qualifier against Denmark on November 18, a match they must win to qualify for the tournament next summer. McCarthy announced his 39-man provisional squad for the …

Ireland manager Mick McCarthy has spoken of his delight at having Burnley winger Robbie Brady back in his squad ahead of  the crucial Euro 2020 qualifier against Denmark next month. Brady had begun McCarthy’s tenure starting two of the first three games in qualifying but missed the last two Irish squads as he struggled for game time at Turf Moor. …

On Tuesday, Ireland manager Mick McCarthy named his provisional 39-man squad ahead of the upcoming Aviva double header against New Zealand and Denmark. McCarthy selected an extended squad as looks to get back to winning ways firstly in a friendly against New Zealand, before the crucial Euro 2020 qualifier against Denmark just four days later. With such a large squad …

Mick McCarthy has scouted Ryan Manning, the in-form Irish full-back who has, so far this season, been overlooked for the Republic of Ireland squad. McCarthy was at Loftus Road on Tuesday night to watch the player in action for Queens Park Rangers against Reading. The game finished 2-2 and Manning played 90 minutes. 🤔 Wonder who the @FAIreland manager is …

Throughout the week, QPR and Ireland defender Ryan Manning has been linked with a move to a host of Premier League clubs. Manning, who is out of contract in the summer, has worked his way back into the starting XI at Loftus Road following last season’s loan spell at Rotherham United and has looked extremely impressive. A midfielder by trade, …