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Former Ireland midfielder Wes Hoolahan is reportedly set for a move to Australia after turning down a contract offer from League Two side Cambridge United. According to a report in the Irish Sun, Hoolahan is close to sealing a move to A-League outfit Newcastle Jets having been released from West Brom at the start of the summer. Hoolahan had been …

Wes Hoolahan has rejected Cambridge United to pursue a move overseas, according to the club’s manager. Hoolahan had been on trial with the League Two side for the last month. The former Republic of Ireland midfielder, who spent last season with West Bromwich Albion, looked set to sign a deal with Cambridge for the upcoming campaign after impressing in training …

Former Irish international Wes Hoolahan will be joining League Two Cambridge United to train with the first team squad during the opening weeks of pre-season. Hoolahan spent last season at Championship club West Brom but didn’t see much first-team action at the Hawthorns starting just four games throughout the year. The 37-year old however could see more regular football at …

Mick McCarthy vented his frustrations during the week at the continued calls to somehow accommodate both Seamus Coleman and Matt Doherty in the same team.   In his second stint as Irish boss, the 60-year-old has been hard pressed by the media on the issue, especially given Doherty’s rousing form for Wolves this season. Having experimented with the Dubliner as …

Mick McCarthy has heaped praise on Ipswich Town midfielder Alan Judge after the 30-year old made his final 23-man Irish squad for the European qualifiers against Gibraltar and Georgia. Judge, who moved to Ipswich from Brentford in January is having a strong season for the struggling Trotters and will be looking to establish himself as an important player in McCarthy’s …

Former Ireland international Wes Hoolahan has opened up on his career with the Boys in Green outlining that despite wishing he had played more, he never felt as though he was overlooked as a player. Hoolahan, who was considered by many to be Ireland’s most creative and technically gifted player during his international career only managed 43 caps in nine …

Irish cult hero Wes Hoolahan has been a free agent since his decade-long stint at Norwich City came to an end in April. Now 36-years-old, Hoolahan is unlikely to play most games for his new destination, but he remains a potent attacking option for many clubs in the Championship. He has been linked with a move to Steven Gerrard’s Rangers, …

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Norwich City said goodbye to a legend last weekend, as Wes Hoolahan bowed out after a decade at Carrow Road.​ ​

​Norwich City have marked club legend Wes Hoolahan's final game for the club with a series of emotional send-off videos.

​​Norwich City have confirmed that Wes Hoolahan is to leave the club at the end of the season.

Wes Hoolahan's star shone brightest at Euro 2016.

The players who could fill Ireland's void left by Wes Hoolahan.

On Thursday morning, Irish fans were rocked by the news that Wes Hoolahan had decided to hang up his international boots. Although Wes Hoolahan will always be remembered as one of the most talented natural footballers to pull on an Irish shirt, in announcing his retirement, fans were left with a feeling of what could have been. Opta Stats conference. …

The international retirement of Wes Hoolahan on Thursday morning was not a surprise, but no less sorrowful as a result. In the all-too-brief glimpses of his talent that Irish fans got to see over the course of his 43 caps, the Norwich City playmaker showed the sort of technical ability that suggested that his place in the Ireland setup deserved …

Affectionately referred to simply as ‘Wes’ by the majority fans and pundits alike, Hoolahan has arguably been as divisive a figure for fans as Roy Keane.