Adrian Flavin: ‘Relax Ireland, BOD and the boys have got this’
The former Connacht and Ireland Wolfhounds hooker is confident of Joe Schmidt’s Plan A, B and C.
View Article4 key tactical areas for Ireland to rule at the Stade de France
The set-piece will be vital against France, as will holding onto the ball and the impact of the bench.
View ArticlePeter O’Mahony: ‘It’s without a doubt the biggest week of my career’
Ireland’s inspirational blindside flanker recalls being unable to watch 2009’s Six Nations endgame.
View ArticleIreland overcome their Parisian hurdle to kick-start something special
Despite a powerful start from the French, Joe Schmidt’s men rode out the storm at the Stade de France.
View Article‘Merci Jonny’ – Toulon pay tribute to Wilkinson on Top 14 final jerseys
The Heineken Cup champions have added another star to their match kit too.
View ArticleWilkinson bows out a champ as Toulon complete double with Top14 final win...
The retiring 10 out-gunned Rory Kockott before God Save the Queen blared from the speakers in the Stade de France.
View ArticleSchmidt’s Ireland wrap up Six Nations in Paris – My 2014 sporting moment
Murray Kinsella was at Stade de France as Brian O’Driscoll was given a fitting international finale.
View ArticleGerman and French players slept in the Stade de France after terrorist...
Acting president of the German FA, Reinhard Rauball, praised the French players for their ‘outstanding gesture of camaraderie’
View ArticleEchoes of Argentina week, but Schmidt confident in Ireland’s work ethic
‘You are always confident that you are going to get the work ethic from an Irish team.’
View ArticleIreland and the ‘grand Satan of French rugby’ have no fear of Paris
‘There has been a little bit of a shift in mentality, not just against the French.’
View ArticleStade de France set to host two of Ireland’s greatest sporting moments of 2016
Both this weekend’s Six Nations clash and Ireland’s Euro 2016 curtain-raiser are being staged at the Paris ground.
View ArticleLes Bleus edge brutal Parisian battle with Schmidt’s beaten Ireland
Ireland’s hopes of a third consecutive Six Nations title faded at Stade de France.
View ArticleAs it happened: France v Romania, Euro 2016
We were at the Stade de France for the hugely-anticipated tournament opener.
View ArticleWalters named in Ireland's team to face Sweden at Euro 2016
The starting line-up as been announced ahead of kick-off.
View Article'It was sore after the first minute' - Walters doubtful for Belgium after...
The Ireland forward lasted 64 minutes this evening but Martin O’Neill is concerned that he won’t be available for next weekend.
View ArticleBrady: It's a shame for Irish football that Wes hasn't played more. He's a...
The Norwich City man scored his third international goal in Paris tonight.
View ArticleFourth time lucky? Portugal's tournament record against France makes for grim...
Can Cristiano Ronaldo inspire this Portugal side to a historic victory over the Euro 2016 hosts?
View ArticleEuro 2016 final: 3 key questions
What kind of game will we get and will Didier Deschamps stick or twist?
View ArticleFrance call upon the spirit of '84 and '98 and the Euro 2016 final talking...
Antoine Griezmann can strengthen his claim for Player of the Tournament, but Cristiano Ronaldo won’t go down without a fight.
View ArticleMoths invade Stade de France before Euro 2016 final
The decision to leave the stadium lights on overnight ahead of the game may help explain the bizarre invasion.
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