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Richard Dunne
12:49, 14 JUL 2026
‘For the League of Ireland…’ Pico Lopes’ World Cup heroics hailed by Ireland legend
League of Ireland
The Shamrock Rovers defender starred at the World Cup against Spain, Argentina, Uruguay and Saudi Arabia.
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Ireland have to learn ‘from what the smaller teams in the World Cup have done’, says legend
Republic of Ireland national football team
Heimir Hallgrímsson’s men would have “done better” than play-off foes Czechia, who failed to progress from the group stages.
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Ex-Manchester City man gives defender-eye view of facing Norway star Erling Haaland
FIFA World Cup
England’s World Cup hopes hinge on how they cope with the unique attacking threat of Norway and Manchester City striker Erling Haaland.
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‘Bad situation’ - Ireland legend issues plea ahead of FAI EGM on Israel games
Republic of Ireland national football team
Heimir Hallgrímsson’s side are due to play two Nations League games against Israel in the autumn.
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Can you name the 13 Irish players that lined out alongside James Milner during his 24-season career
Republic of Ireland national football team
From Leeds United to Brighton, James Milner has had Irish teammates at each of his permanent clubs, but there are some tricky ones here.
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Pain of Prague can be used as fuel for the future says Boys in Green legend
Richard Dunne
“As sad as it was and as disappointing as it was losing to Czechia, sometimes to go forward you have to face that disappointment.”
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'Soft' VAR call leaves Arsenal in poll position for Premier League title - Richard Dunne
Richard Dunne
“It was a tough one to take. I’ve watched the incident a few times, and I think it’s a soft, soft foul. If it was going the other way, Arsenal would have been raging about it.”
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‘Our Ryan Giggs’ - Brad Friedel hails Ireland legend, outlines World Cup fan regret
Republic of Ireland national football team
Ireland won’t be at this summer’s World Cup, but the former USA goalkeeper remembers their 1994 appearance.
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St Patrick’s Athletic pay tribute to late defender and dad of former Ireland star Richard Dunne
League of Ireland
The League of Ireland side posted the tribute to Dick Dunne, who passed away last weekend.
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Late late joy finally for Dundalk as they claim a point against Shamrock Rovers
League of Ireland
It had been last-gasp heartache for the League of Ireland side in their opening two games, but they turned around their fortunes at Tallaght Stadium.
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Make up your mind, Heimir Hallgrímsson is urged as Ireland legend speaks out
Republic of Ireland national football team
The Ireland manager has been accused of making too many changes to his teams as his World Cup dreams are hanging by a thread.
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Richard Dunne says former international teammate reminds him of “a Brazilian player”
Richard Dunne
The ex-Irish international praised an old teammate for continuing to play after retirement.
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Jake O’Brien tipped to return to the position that ‘he’s more suited to’ at Everton
Republic of Ireland national football team
David Moyes has transformed the Ireland defender into a right-back at the Premier League side.
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Ireland v Armenia performance raises eyebrows despite win: "Why in the name of God?"
Republic of Ireland national football team
Ireland defeated Armenia 1-0 to just about keep their World Cup qualification hopes alive
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The reasons Heimir Hallgrimsson is aiming to avoid unwanted record ahead of World Cup campaign
Republic of Ireland national football team
Ireland will kick off their 2026 World Cup qualifiers at home to Hungary in September
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Leading Stephen Kenny critic PRAISES one aspect of former Ireland manager’s reign
Republic of Ireland national football team
Heimir Hallgrimsson has benefitted from the work of his Ireland predecessor, says former Manchester City defender Richard Dunne
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‘I’d be fairly confident’ - John O’Shea brushes off Damien Duff’s worrying remarks on Ireland
Republic of Ireland national football team
Shelbourne manager Damien Duff spoke last weekend about his fears for the growing disconnect between Ireland fans and the national team.
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Academy system ‘lightyears’ behind, but Irish kids have advantage over UK counterparts says legend
League of Ireland
The League of Ireland can offer the best Irish youngsters something most won’t get in the UK, according to Richard Dunne.
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Seamus Coleman’s former teammate’s ‘crossroads’ fear for Ireland captain
Republic of Ireland national football team
Everton defender Seamus Coleman was back on the bench against Wolves, but it wasn’t enough to earn him a place in Heimir Hallgrímsson’s latest squad.
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‘Always someone else’s fault’: Former Ireland prospect's brutally honest account of career struggles
Republic of Ireland national football team
Once a Crystal Palace breakthrough star, Sean Scannell is now mentoring young footballers and playing non-league.
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Celebs and sporting icons gather in Leopardstown for Dublin Racing Festival
Leopardstown
Thousands enjoyed a day out on St Brigid’s Bank Holiday despite the threat of rain lingering over the south Dublin racecourse
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Richard Dunne details chat with Evan Ferguson’s dad as transfer window move edges closer
Republic of Ireland national football team
Ireland legend Richard Dunne has given his verdict on Evan Ferguson’s short-term future.
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Liverpool's Caoimhín Kelleher in an "almost cruel" situation, says Richard Dunne
Liverpool FC
Ahead of the Nations League clash with Finland, former Ireland star Dunne gives his view on Caoimhín Kelleher and Evan Ferguson's situations at Liverpool and Brighton respectively
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One young fan’s reaction to this Troy Parrott moment tells us how far Ireland have fallen
Republic of Ireland national football team
Richard Dunne’s comments on Heimir Hallgrímsson are on the opposite end of the scale, but are equally emblematic of Ireland’s football woes.
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