Less than an hour to kick-off and this is the U17 starting team to face Uzbekistan at 3.45pm. One change from the team that beat Panama with Grady McDonnell coming in for Kian McMahon-Brown. G'wan the lads. ☘️

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The FAI have kick-started a Primary School Football initiative where every school in the country will get a football and access to a digital platform that provides session plans that the schools can use in their own activity programmes. The perfect sport for girls and boys of any age.⚽ 🇮🇪

Robbie Keane's club are flying high in the Europa League. ☘️ 👇 eireguide.substack.com/p/robbie-kea...

It's FAI Cup Final weekend and what a cool retro programme designer Jack Smyth has created for the occasion. So who are you going for on Sunday, Rovers or City? 🇮🇪 🏆

Evan Ferguson has bounced back from that ankle injury earlier than expected. Good news! 🇮🇪 👇 #greenshoots eireguide.substack.com/p/evan-fergu...

Welcome aboard Kev. 🇮🇪 #kevinotoole

So nearly the perfect night for Shamrock Rovers who led AEK Athens until the 90th minute. Graham Burke had the visitors ahead from the penalty spot in the Conference League but it ended 1-1. Still a fine result away from home for the Hoops. ☘️

A busy day of announcements with Man Utd midfielder Jack Moorhouse now committed to the Ireland U21s. His first competitive game could well be against the country of his birth England! 🇮🇪 ⚽ 👇 #greenshoots eireguide.substack.com/p/jim-crawfo...

There was a lot of questions to be answered following the Irish squad announcement this morning and the Irish manager answered them all in his press conference. ☘️ 🇮🇪 ⚽ ⤵️ eireguide.substack.com/p/what-we-le...

A little piece on the newest member of the senior Irish squad Kevin O'Toole. 🇮🇪 eireguide.substack.com/p/who-is-kev...

Heimir has named his squad for the upcoming internationals against Portugal and Hungary and there's a new Ireland player in town by the name of Kevin O'Toole of New York City FC. 🇮🇪 eireguide.substack.com/p/heimir-hal...

They invented words like legend for players/managers/men like Johnny Giles. Happy 85th birthday lad. 🇮🇪 ⚽ #coybig

Heimir will announce the senior Ireland squad to face Portugal at home and Hungary away tomorrow morning at 10.30am. World Cup dreams hanging by a thread, two huge performances required. Can we do it? 🇮🇪 #coybig

All the goals in Ireland's fine win over Panama this afternoon at the U17 World Cup. ⚽⚽⚽⚽ eireguide.substack.com/p/watch-all-...

A wonderful win for the Boys in Green as they debuted in style at the U17 World Cup. Full report 👇 as they ran out 4-1 winners over Panama. ☘️ 🏆 #greenshoots eireguide.substack.com/p/ireland-se...

Less than an hour to go and this is Ireland U17s starting 11 to face Panama at the World Cup. Do the country proud lads, we're all behind you. 🏆🇮🇪 #greenshoots

An old school wallchart for the U17 World Cup. 👏 Thanks to the SLO Republic of Ireland for this. 🏆 🇮🇪 🙌

Desperate bad news for Rocco Vata who will be on the sidelines until the new year. 🇮🇪 🙏 eireguide.substack.com/p/rocco-vata...

Shelbourne have signed a 250-year lease agreement for Tolka Park with Dublin City Council. The future is secure for Shelbourne fans for several generations to come. A great day for the club and football in the city. ❤️ 🇮🇪 ⚽

The Irish U17s play their opening game at the World Cup tomorrow afternoon against Panama. Here's a summary of what to expect in terms of the players to watch out for, where you can watch the games and info about the tournament itself in Qatar. 🇮🇪 eireguide.substack.com/p/all-you-ne... ⚽

A decent draw for the Girls in Green for their World Cup qualification campaign. All the details 👇🇮🇪 eireguide.substack.com/p/the-girls-...

Great news for Bohemians and Irish football in general. 🇮🇪 ⚽ eireguide.substack.com/p/redevelopm...

Alan Judge has announced his retirement from the game. A creative midfielder who was desperately unlucky with injuries Alan won 9 Ireland caps and scored once. And his reaction to that goal against the USA at Lansdowne Road just showed what it meant to represent the Boys in Green. ☘️ #coybig

Fair play to Festy, getting the hype in Turkey! ☘️ 🇮🇪 ⚽ ⤵️ eireguide.substack.com/p/festy-ebos...

The Ireland U17s have their first ever World Cup game in two days time, here's all you need to know. 🇮🇪 🏆 ⤵️ eireguide.substack.com/p/all-you-ne...

Johnny Kenny is fast becoming Martin O'Neill's new golden boy at Celtic with another goal in the defeat of Rangers earlier. ☘️ eireguide.substack.com/p/johnny-ken...

Fine goals from Mark Sykes and Adam Idah and a beautiful assistant from Conor Coventry. It's the Irish highlights from the Championship yesterday. ☘️ #coybig eireguide.substack.com/p/watch-adam...

What a night for two of our young strikers as Mason Melia bid farewell to St. Pat's before his move to Spurs in January and Shamrock Rovers' Michael Noonan held the League of Ireland trophy aloft before his long trek to Qatar and the World Cup with the Ireland U17s! ☘️ 🏆 #greenshoots

What a lovely touch from Galway United this evening. RIP Ollie. 🙏

A wonderful strike from Adam Idah saved a point for Swansea away to Charlton this afternoon. 🇮🇪 eireguide.substack.com/p/watch-adam...

The end of March 1977 and the Lansdowne Road pitch was in shite, could barely see the balls. Who cares though because we had Liam Brady to carve open the French defense and claim all the points in this World Cup qualifier. ☘️ #coybig

Great to see Joe Hodge return from injury and starting against Benfica during the week. 🇵🇹 eireguide.substack.com/p/ireland-mi...

The Irish U17s fly to Qatar for the World Cup today. First up for the young Boys in Green is a meeting with Panama on Wednesday with live coverage on RTÉ2. Kick-off is 12.30pm Irish time. The whole country is behind manager Colin O'Brien and his talented young squad. 🇮🇪 ⚽ 🏆 #greenshoots

A very good exercise for the newest Irish internationals against Spain this weekend. 🇮🇪 eireguide.substack.com/p/ireland-la...

Lansdowne Road is bidding for the 2029 Women's Champions League final along with the Millennium Stadium. What an event this would be for Dublin and the country as a whole. 🇮🇪 🙌

Great to see Cootehill's finest making his senior competitive debut in Italy. Good on ya Senan Mullen. 🙌 🇮🇪 ⤵️ #greenshoot eireguide.substack.com/p/senan-mull...

As full-back's go there are very few to match the mastery of Denis Irwin. The Ireland/Man Utd legend was inducted into the FAI Hall of Fame in September and today turns 60. Have a great one Dinny. 🎉 ☘️ #coybig

You'll find this wonderful statue of Jack Charlton in his home town of Ashington. The question is when are we going to get one in Dublin? 🇮🇪 #coybig

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Oh good god no!! And you thought things couldn't get worse. ☘️ eireguide.substack.com/p/evan-fergu...

A great start for Martin O'Neill's second term at Celtic and a brilliant night for one of our young strikers into the bargain. 🇮🇪 👇 #coybig eireguide.substack.com/p/johnny-ken...

A poor night for Liverpool but a memorable one for Ireland U21 Trent Kone-Doherty. 🇮🇪 👇 #greenshoots eireguide.substack.com/p/trent-kone...

Football in the Faroe Islands is a magical thing. 🇫🇴 ⚽ #thebeautifulgame

Roma host Parma in Serie at 5.30pm today and guess Evan's back in the starting line-up. Let's hope today's the day. ⚽ 🦊 🥅

46 years ago today, 29th October 1979, Chris Hughton became the first black player to play for the Republic of Ireland as he made his debut at Dalymount in a friendly against the USA. A classy player, a fine manager and a proper gentleman. 🇮🇪 #coybig

The odds are shortening on Robbie Keane returning to Celtic Park, this time as manager. ☘️ ⤵️ #coybig eireguide.substack.com/p/robbie-kea...

A wonderful night for the Girls in Green in Belgium this evening. 🇮🇪 eireguide.substack.com/p/the-girls-...

An honour for Anselmo Garcia McNulty (22, CB) who captains PEC Zwolle in the first round of the Dutch cup this evening. A left sided defender who is due a call-up to the senior Ireland squad. Anselmo, whose mam comes from Clare, has played every minute of every game in the Eredivisie this season. 🇮🇪

You can watch the Ireland U15s take on Spain in Alicante at 3pm from the link below. 📺 ☘️ www.youtube.com/live/ZDivp46...