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Former England youth captain called up by Republic of Ireland for World Cup play-offs

Republic of Ireland named their squad on Thursday for next week’s World Cup play-offs

The Independent UK

Irish soccer team would ‘miss out’ if Israel matches were boycotted – Harris

Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald said Ireland should not play the matches and Israel should be ‘given the red card’.

Evening Standard

Republic of Ireland vows to fulfil Nations League fixtures against Israel

Ireland called for Israel to be banned from Uefa competitions last year amid the ongoing war in Gaza

The Independent UK

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Ireland boss Heimir Hallgrimsson reacts to ‘strange’ World Cup draw: ‘Football was second’

Ireland would face a group comprising hosts Mexico, South Africa and South Korea if they progress to the World Cup

The Independent UK

Who could Republic of Ireland face at the 2026 World Cup? Groups revealed after draw

Heimir Hallgrimsson’s side now know their fate if they come through World Cup qualifying

The Independent UK

Why Troy Parrott’s magic moment meant much more than just the World Cup play-offs to Ireland

The plight of Heimer Hallgrimsson’s team after four games meant none of this should have possible for a country which lacks the talent pool of yesteryear

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.

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Why Cristiano Ronaldo’s latest strop stays true to his sorry final act

Comment: Ronaldo has put his country’s World Cup in peril after a spectacularly needless red card - it’s the latest of a long line of late-career misdemeanours

The Independent UK

How many games could Cristiano Ronaldo miss after red card in World Cup qualifying?

Ronaldo was sent off for the first time in his Portugal career after swinging an elbow towards Ireland defender Dara O’Shea

The Independent UK

Why Cristiano Ronaldo could face World Cup ban after red card

Five-time Ballon d’Or winner left with anxious wait after first sending off for Portugal in Republic of Ireland defeat

Evening Standard

Republic of Ireland boss admits he may have got in Cristiano Ronaldo’s head

The Portugal superstar was dismissed in the World Cup qualifying match in Dublin on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Ireland boss Heimir Hallgrimsson reveals Cristiano Ronaldo conversation after Portugal star sees red

Legend lost his head after Dublin dismissal

Evening Standard

Cristiano Ronaldo sent off as Troy Parrott’s brace earns Ireland famous victory over Portugal

Ireland head for Hungary on Sunday knowing victory would secure runners-up spot in Group F.

The Independent UK

Watch Ireland vs Portugal: Live streams, TV details for World Cup qualifier

Heimir Hallgrimsson's Ireland are up against it in their quest for a play-off place – here's how to watch Ireland vs Portugal online and on TV today.

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The Independent UK

Referee must show spine against Cristiano Ronaldo, says Ireland boss Heimir Hallgrimsson

Republic boss Hallgrimsson felt Ronaldo was “controlling the referee” when the teams last met

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

Evan Ferguson goal sees Ireland edge past Armenia to keep World Cup hopes alive

Armenia skipper Tigran Barseghyan was sent off for headbutting Finn Azaz.

The Independent UK

Second match syndrome and Portugal toll – Republic of Ireland talking points

Ireland sit bottom of Group F after three games and take on Armenia on Tuesday.

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The Independent UK

Heimir Hallgrimsson: Win all that matters as Republic of Ireland face Armenia

Ireland have taken just one point from their first three qualifiers.

The Independent UK

Seamus Coleman urges team-mates to handle pressure of playing for Ireland

The Everton defender is targeting revenge over Armenia.

The Independent UK

Heimir Hallgrimsson left heartbroken as Ireland concede late Portugal winner

Cristiano Ronaldo saw his penalty saved by Caoimhin Kelleher.

The Independent UK

Battling Ireland suffer stoppage-time heartbreak as Ruben Neves rescues Portugal

Caoimhin Kelleher had earlier saved Cristiano Ronaldo’s second-half penalty.

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How to watch Portugal vs Republic of Ireland: free streams, TV details, preview for 2026 World Cup qualifier, team news

All the ways to watch Portugal vs Republic of Ireland live streams online and from anywhere, and for free, as CR7 & Co. seek another World Cup qualifying win.

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.

The Independent UK

Republic of Ireland need to be perfect to stop Portugal – Heimir Hallgrimsson

Ireland head into the World Cup qualifier on the back of a damaging defeat in Armenia.

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