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Niall Quinn

Guinness kegs and partying with U2 - USA ‘94 star fears security and ticket prices will ruin World Cup
FIFA World Cup
When Ireland played in the last World Cup to be hosted by the USA, security and visa controversies, and sky-high ticket prices weren’t an issue.
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‘In 1990 I was Packie Bonner out on the lawn rather than Niall Quinn’
Republic of Ireland national football team
If Kevin Doyle had his way, he might have ended up as a goalkeeper rather than a 62-time capped, 14 goal scoring Ireland striker
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Take it from a member of the spoilt generation, this is more than just a game of football
Republic of Ireland national football team
Ireland are potentially 180 minutes away from a long-awaited return to the World Cup.
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Niall Quinn, 35 years on since THAT goal at Wembley and singing on stage with Saw Doctors to celebrate
Republic of Ireland national football team
Even before his March 1991 goal that so moved the spirit of the nation, Dubliner Quinn had an inclination something momentous was stirring
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Premier League clubs unveil St Patrick's themed kits in honour of Irish football legends
Paul McGrath
The apparel has been released to celebrate St Patrick's Day.
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Niall Quinn on the Jack Charlton ultimatum that forced him to leave Arsenal
Republic of Ireland national football team
The Ireland legend played 94 times for Arsenal and scored 20 goals, before spells with Manchester City and Sunderland.
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The hidden side to Jack Charlton and the song that unlocked nights out for Ireland stars
Republic of Ireland national football team
It’s 40 years since Jack Charlton’s appointment as Ireland manager - a decision that changed the course of Irish football forever.
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Paul McGrath and Irish legends all smiles as they celebrate famous Ireland win with iconic 101-year-old kitman
Republic of Ireland football team
Paul McGrath was in attendance at last night's game and managed to catch up with some legendary Irish soccer stars.
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Ireland squad forfeits proud history that dates back to 1930's
Soccer
There is more than just crises at blazer level in the FAI, player pathways are also a cause for concern, new thinking needed - There is Only One F in Foley
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Republic of Ireland legends' doomed venture into horse racing after Italia 90
Republic of Ireland football team
Things didn't go to plan
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Ireland legend Niall Quinn set to coach amateur Dublin football team
Niall Quinn
Retaining his love of football deep into his 50s, Niall Quinn will return to the sidelines.
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Irish sporting legends recall the glory days to help raise €120,000 for charity
Niall Quinn
It was all in aid of the Cappagh Hospital Foundation, which raises funds for the National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh in Dublin
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Famous Dublin pub gets big shoutout as Italia 90 squad recap Jack Charlton shenanigans
The Late Late Show
The heroes of 1990 appeared on the Late Late Show on Friday night to reminisce about that magical summer.
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Who is Niall Quinn's wife Gillian as Ireland legend appears on Late Late Show?
Niall Quinn
Niall Quinn will appear on Friday's Late Late Show alongside some of Ireland's Italia 90 legends.
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Niall Quinn tells how he was 'locked in a hotel room for five weeks' during Italia '90
Niall Quinn
Niall was just 23 years old when his late goal sent Ireland through to the final 16 of the World Cup in 1990.
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Roar of the Celtic Tiger had an impact on Irish sport that is still felt all these years later
Sport
Eddie Irvine just missed out on the Formula One title. in 1999. Celtic Tiger Ireland lapped up his title bid. There were watch parties in glitzy bars, with the new royalty of boyband members, models, TV presenters and full time socialites rubbing shoulders.
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Niall Quinn on FAI leak that almost scuppered Sunderland v Ireland testimonial, €400k prison letter
Republic of Ireland national football team
Sunderland and Ireland legend Niall Quinn also revealed how a letter from a prisoner led to an extra €400,000 being raised for charity.
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Ireland legend Niall Quinn details Martin O’Neill regret that led to Sunderland 'demise'
Premier League
Niall Quinn also spoke about the last-gasp Anglo Irish Bank deal that led to the 2006 purchase of Sunderland
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How Peter Reid left Niall Quinn feeling mortified in front of his new Manchester City teammates
Manchester City FC
Ireland legend Niall Quinn joined Manchester City from Arsenal in 1990, just before Italia ‘90.
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Niall Quinn predicts Man City to sparkle in the rain despite the absence of Kevin de Bruyne
Arsenal vs Manchester City
"Haaland is just extraordinary, I am just blown away by him," says Quinn.
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Football legend Niall Quinn's daughter Aisling and her partner tie the knot in beautiful French wedding
Niall Quinn
Aisling and her long-term partner Jamie Murphy wed in front of friends and family in a stunning French chateau over the weekend
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Ireland legend Niall Quinn wins nearly €12,000 for charity
Niall Quinn
Quinn was in the money as he won nearly €12,000 for charity.
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Recreating the most famous Scottish goal in Irish football history
European Championship
Gary Mackay's late strike for Scotland in Bulgaria in 1987 sent Ireland and their fans to Euro '88
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Niall Quinn opens up on Roy Keane relationship after he 'changed the culture' in Sunderland
Roy Keane
Quinn and Keane had a successful chairman-manager relationship during their time together at Sunderland
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