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The devastating symmetry of how Wales and Ireland missed out on 2026 World Cup

Both Wales and the Republic of Ireland were minutes from hosting a World Cup play-off final on Tuesday – only for near-post headers and penalties to be their undoing

The Independent UK

Republic of Ireland fail to reach World Cup after penalty heartbreak against Czech Republic - latest

Ireland had led by two goals only to be reeled in and beaten in a penalty shootout in Prague

The Independent UK

North Macedonia World Cup 2026 squad: Goce Sedloski's latest selection ahead of the World Cup qualifying play-offs

North Macedonia take on Denmark for the right to face either the Czech Republic or the Republic of Ireland with a World Cup 2026 place on the line

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Czech Republic World Cup 2026 squad: Miroslav Koubek's 55-man preliminary squad

The Czech Republic World Cup 2026 squad is taking shape after they booked their place through the UEFA play-offs

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Republic of Ireland World Cup 2026 squad: Heimir Hallgrímsson's latest selection ahead of the play-offs

The Republic of Ireland World Cup 2026 squad is coming together, with the Boys in Green two wins away from a place in North America

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Fulham lead Troy Parrott race as three clubs target Republic of Ireland hero

The AZ Alkmaar striker has impressed in the Eredivisie and hit five goals against Portugal and Hungary to guide the Republic of Ireland into a World Cup 2026 play-off

The Independent UK

Conor Hourihane: ‘I’m a big believer that there’s no wrong way to play’

BIG INTERVIEW: The Barnsley boss tells Miguel Delaney about the changing nature of managing and the emotional toll of watching the Republic of Ireland push for World Cup 2026 qualification

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Storm Bram: Island of Ireland warned to brace for strong winds

Status orange wind warnings have been announced for 11 counties in the Republic of Ireland, with the entire island facing other weather advisories.

Evening Standard

Storm Bram: 11 Irish counties under status orange weather warning

Status orange wind warnings have been announced for 11 counties, with the entirety of the Republic of Ireland facing other weather advisories.

Evening Standard

Portugal Learn Cristiano Ronaldo World Cup Suspension Verdict

The five-time Ballon d’Or winner was sent off in Portugal’s 2–0 defeat to the Republic of Ireland.

Sports Illustrated

Republic of Ireland’s route to World Cup 2026 in full after play-off draw

The Republic of Ireland now know who they will have to beat to qualify for the World Cup 2026

The Independent UK

Could Northern Ireland play Republic of Ireland in a World Cup 2026 Playoff Final?

Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland will find out their pathway to the World Cup soon, but could it involve a clash between the two?

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Craig Bellamy salutes Wales display after sealing home World Cup play-off semi

The Dragons will host either the Republic of Ireland, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Kosovo in the March play-offs.

The Independent UK

Three Reasons Why Portugal Are Hopeful of Cristiano Ronaldo Avoiding World Cup Ban

Ronaldo’s straight red card against the Republic of Ireland could have dire consequences.

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The Independent UK

Ireland’s Troy Parrott: I don’t think I’ll ever have a better night in my life

The Republic of Ireland twice trailed against Hungary at the Puskas Stadium on a night when victory was the only option.

The Independent UK

Late Troy Parrott hat-trick earns Republic of Ireland’s World Cup play-off spot

The Republic of Ireland secured a World Cup play-off place with a dramatic 3-2 victory over Hungary in Budapest. Troy Parrott was the hero for Ireland, scoring a superb hat-trick, including a penalty and the winning goal in the sixth minute of stoppage time. Hungary took the lead twice through…

The Independent UK

Hungary vs Ireland live: Parrott grabs stunning winner to send Irish into World Cup play-off

Hungary 2-3 Ireland: Parrott completed his hat-trick and Ireland’s comeback in the 95th minute to send the visitors into the play-offs

The Independent UK

Cristiano Ronaldo mocked after almighty red-card tantrum in Ireland defeat

The Portugal striker was sent off in the 61st minute of his side’s 2-0 loss to the Republic of Ireland

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Man arrested in Northern Ireland over alleged hit and run in London

Michael McLaughlin, of Heath Park, Buncrana, in the Republic of Ireland, has been charged with causing serious injury by dangerous driving.

Evening Standard

Man arrested in Northern Ireland after pedestrian left fighting for life in alleged London hit-and-run

Michael McLaughlin, of Heath Park, Buncrana, in the Republic of Ireland, has been charged with causing serious injury by dangerous driving.

The Independent UK

World Cup 2027 qualifying draw live: England face Spain rematch as group opponents revealed

Sarina Wiegman’s European champions will take on the world champions in their road to Brazil in 2027, while Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland are also hoping to qualify

The Independent UK

Why England could face a horror draw in Women’s World Cup qualifying

England are in pot 2 for this afternoon’s draw, meaning a European heavyweight awaits, while Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland will also look to qualify for the 2027 World Cup

The Conversation

Ireland’s presidential election race now down to two women

Voters across the Republic of Ireland will head to the polls on October 24 to elect a new head of state to replace Michael D. Higgins. His replacement will be Ireland’s tenth president since the role of president was established in the 1937 constitution.

The Independent UK

Heimir Hallgrimsson knows scale of World Cup task despite win over Armenia

The Republic of Ireland face Portugal at home and Hungary away as the campaign comes to a head next month.

The Independent UK

5 key talking points as the Republic of Ireland prepare to visit Portugal

Ireland took just a single point from their two qualifiers in September.

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