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“He needs a fresh start.” When James McCarthy suffered a double-leg break against West Bromwich Albion in January 2018, the television cameras panned away to a worried-looking Seamus Coleman sitting in the stands. The Republic of Ireland captain was still recovering from a similar injury, 11-days away from making his return to the first-team after nine months on the sidelines. …

“We were disappointed because we felt like we wanted to put on a show.” Seamus Coleman has said the Republic of Ireland players were unhappy with their performance against Gibraltar on Monday evening. Mick McCarthy’s side recorded a 2-0 win over the team ranked 195th in the world thanks to an own goal from Joseph Chipolina and a header in …

Ireland captain Seamus Coleman believes that the country is behind the players again following their unbeaten start to Euro 2020 qualifying under Mick McCarthy. The Boys in Green came from a goal down to draw against Denmark in Copenhagen on Friday night thanks to a late Shane Duffy header ensured that they would be going into Monday’s game with Gibraltar …

Ireland captain Seamus Coleman hit back at Danish players’ pre-match criticism of the Boys in Green following their 1-1 draw in Copenhagen on Friday evening. Coleman’s side put in a promising display away from home against their familiar foes but went behind midway through the second half thanks to an excellent header from Southampton’s Pierre – Emile Hojbjerg. They grabbed a …

“We know each other’s games, we’re both confident players, I don’t see why we couldn’t make it work.” Matt Doherty has said that he still believes that he and Seamus Coleman can start in the same Republic of Ireland team. The pair started alongside each other in the 1-0 win over Gibraltar in March. Doherty played on the right side …

As the end of the season approaches so too does the annual PFA awards that come with the closure of another campaign in the Premier League. On Thursday, the top flight Team of Year was announced with Liverpool and Manchester City dominating proceedings. One man who didn’t make the XI, however, was Wolves right wing back and Irish international Matt …

Irish pair Seamus Coleman and Adam Idah have both been nominated for monthly Premier League awards following their exploits in March. Idah has been nominated for his performances in the Premier League 2 for Norwich, while Everton’s Seamus Coleman is in contention for the Premier League version of the award. Coleman, who has spent much of the season in and out …

Everton and Ireland captain Seamus Coleman has opened up on his battle with homesickness following his move to Everton from Sligo Rovers ten years ago. Coleman has been an integral part of the Toffees’ side for the past number of years and is currently the eighth longest serving one club player in the Premier League having made the move to …

On Saturday against Gibraltar, Mick McCarthy will lead the Irish team out for the first time in 17 years as he returns for his second spell in charge of the Boys in Green. A lot has changed since McCarthy left in 2002, but with the Martin O’Neill and Roy Keane regime done and dusted, there is an air of optimism …

Ireland manager Mick McCarthy has hinted that he may have a difficult decision on his hands at right-back ahead of the first set of qualifiers at the end of March. Wolves’ Matt Doherty has arguably been the standout player in his position in the Premier League this season however Ireland’s first choice on the right has been captain Seamus Coleman …

Mick McCarthy’s second tenure as Ireland manager is edging closer with the former Wolves and Sunderland manager working hard behind the scenes to assess his player pool and potential tactics. The 59-year-old has been busy trying to recruit players like Patrick Bamford and Nathan Redmond and contacting others who may have been disgruntled under the last regime. One of those …

Republic of Ireland manager, Mick McCarthy insists he has total faith in captain Seamus Coleman despite his recent struggle for form at Everton.  Coleman has come in for some criticism this season after he battled back to full fitness following a horrific leg-break in 2017. However, McCarthy claims to have no worries about the Irish captain’s form and knows that …

Everton and Republic of Ireland defender Seamus Coleman said that his passionate celebration in his side’s 3-1 win over Brighton was not “having a go at fans” despite the defender coming under criticism over the last few weeks. Coleman scored his first goal in almost two years in Everton’s victory over Brighton and celebrated passionately in front of the home …

Seamus Coleman has given Everton a 2-1 lead over Brighton & Hove Albion thanks to a sweet strike from the edge of the box.  Everton found themselves 1-0 up thanks to a goal from Richarlison after 26 minutes but Brighton equalised through Lewis Dunk just seven minutes later. Coleman then gave Everton the lead after 50 minutes when Andre Gomes …

Just hours after Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp donated €5,00o to the Sean Cox fund, Republic of Ireland captain, Seamus Coleman followed suit.  A Liverpool spokesperson confirmed that the money was a personal donation from Klopp to the long-time Liverpool fan. Now the Everton defender has followed suit. Jay McKenna, who is the chair of the Spirit of Shankly, announced the …

Former Ireland stalwart Keith Andrews had a lot to say during the international break, regarding the current Irish set-up. Following on from their 4-1 defeat to Wales in September, Ireland lost again to the Welsh in the UEFA Nations Cup during the week, suffering a 1-0 loss at home. In his punditry capacity, Andrews had a go at the squad …

Seamus Coleman has revealed that he feels as good as he did before the horror injury he received against Wales in March 2017, ahead of the meeting of the two sides tonight in the UEFA Nations League. Speaking in the latest video of #TheCallUp series, Coleman says, “I want to enjoy every moment I get to put on that green …