Under the Irish FA’s gambling rules in Northern Ireland, players are prohibited from wagering on any fixture connected to their club or competition, including men’s, women’s and youth football. They are also forbidden from asking someone else to bet for them. Michael Carvill, who leads the Professional Footballers’ Association in Northern Ireland, said he had […]
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Republic of Ireland forward Troy Parrott has moved from Dutch outfit AZ Alkmaar to Spanish club Real Betis. The clubs confirmed on Thursday that the transfer had been finalized, with Parrott agreeing to a five-year deal. Reports earlier in the week indicated that negotiations were at an advanced stage over a transfer valued at 20m […]
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Rumours spread rapidly across social media on Sunday, suggesting that Seamus Coleman had joined a new team. However, the speculation involved his hometown Gaelic football team, Killybegs, rather than an association football club. The 37-year-old departed Everton at the end of last season, concluding a remarkable 17-year spell with the Premier League side. Coleman, captain […]
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Israel fans will be allowed to attend next month’s Nations League match against the Republic of Ireland, although travelling supporters will not be accommodated. With conflict continuing in the Middle East, both Group B3 meetings will take place at neutral grounds. Israel will be listed as the home side for the match at Nagyerdei Stadion […]
Continue ReadingThe General Assembly of the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) has approved a proposal for the Republic of Ireland to proceed with their scheduled Nations League matches against Israel. The proposal was carried during an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) held at the Aviva Stadium on Wednesday, with 75 votes in favor and 32 opposed from […]
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