Robbie Keane challenges new generation to ‘be a hero’ for Republic of Ireland
Robbie Keane has challenged a new generation of Republic of Ireland stars to “be a hero” as they attempt to clinch Euro 2020 qualification.
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McClean eyes qualification after difficult month
James McClean is hoping to end another difficult November on a high note by helping the Republic of Ireland reach the Euro 2020 finals.
Republic of Ireland defender Derrick Williams ruled out of Denmark qualifier
Derrick Williams has been ruled out of the Republic of Ireland’s final Euro 2020 qualifier against Denmark through injury.
Jack Byrne ready to play a part in Republic of Ireland’s decisive Denmark clash
Jack Byrne is ready to play a part in the Republic of Ireland’s decisive Euro 2020 showdown with Denmark after turning his career around.
Troy Parrott hopes he did enough in Ireland debut to play in Denmark showdown
Troy Parrott is keeping his fingers crossed that he did enough on his Republic of Ireland debut to be involved in Monday night’s Euro 2020 showdown with Denmark.
Republic of Ireland ease to friendly comeback victory over New Zealand
Derrick Williams, Sean Maguire and Callum Robinson stole Troy Parrott’s thunder as the Republic of Ireland came from behind to secure a 3-1 friendly win over New Zealand.
Robbie Brady hoping to right some wrongs when Republic of Ireland play Denmark
Robbie Brady is desperate for a chance to help right the wrongs of the Republic of Ireland’s World Cup play-off drubbing by Denmark after admitting it “kills” him to be left out of the squad.
Century-old lighthouse placed on wheels to move it away from eroding coastline
A 120-year-old lighthouse has been put on wheels and rails and moved back from the eroding North Sea coastline in north-western Denmark.
Stevens keen to secure Euro 2020 place for Republic of Ireland captain Coleman
Enda Stevens has challenged the Republic of Ireland to keep skipper Seamus Coleman’s Euro 2020 dream alive in his absence when they face Denmark in a winner-takes-all shoot-out next month.
Republic of Ireland have moved on from heavy Denmark defeat – Shane Duffy
Shane Duffy is confident the Republic of Ireland have put their World Cup nightmare at the hands of Denmark firmly behind them as they prepare to meet again with Euro 2020 qualification at stake.
Republic of Ireland’s past meetings with Denmark
The Republic of Ireland will go head-to-head with familiar foes Denmark in Dublin next month with a trip to the Euro 2020 finals awaiting the victors.
Connolly eyeing “cup final” qualification for Ireland
Aaron Connolly is targeting a “cup final” victory over Denmark to see the Republic of Ireland through to Euro 2020.
Republic face uphill battle after Switzerland sink them in Euro qualifier
A Haris Seferovic strike and Shane Duffy’s own goal left the Republic of Ireland needing to beat Denmark to secure automatic qualification for the Euro 2020 finals as Switzerland got right back into the race.
Republic of Ireland boss Mick McCarthy claims the pressure is all on Switzerland
Mick McCarthy has admitted the Republic of Ireland’s Euro 2020 qualifier in Geneva is do-or-die – but only for Switzerland.
Greenpeace in ‘peaceful protest’ on Shell’s Brent platforms
Greenpeace has announced it is carrying out “peaceful protests” at Shell’s Brent field in the UK North Sea.
Coleman convinced Republic can earn their Euro 2020 spot
Seamus Coleman had already accepted the Republic of Ireland would have to beat either Switzerland or Denmark to qualify for the Euro 2020 finals before it became a mathematical certainty.
McCarthy won’t kill Kenny’s qualification hopes by taking his Under-21 players
Republic of Ireland boss Mick McCarthy has declined to raid the Under-21s as he prepares to test the depth of his squad in Tuesday night’s friendly clash with Bulgaria.
Goal will give McGoldrick confidence, says Ireland team-mate Stevens
Enda Stevens is confident there are more goals to come from Republic of Ireland striker David McGoldrick after seeing him open his international account with a match-saving header against Switzerland.
Seamus Coleman hails Republic of Ireland’s character after latest late show
Seamus Coleman has warned the Republic of Ireland’s Euro 2020 rivals to beware the nation’s innate refusal to give up the fight.
Denmark’s prime minister has ‘constructive’ phone call with Donald Trump
Denmark’s prime minister has had a phone conversation with US President Donald Trump, who earlier this week scrapped a visit to the country by saying Mette Frederiksen was “nasty” when she rejected his idea of buying Greenland as an absurdity.
Danish PM ‘surprised’ as Trump cancels visit amid Greenland row
Denmark’s prime minister has said she is “disappointed and surprised” by Donald Trump’s decision to cancel a visit to Denmark after she called his idea of buying Greenland “an absurd discussion”.
‘I promise not to do this’: Trump jokes about building hotel in Greenland
US president Donald Trump has posted a light-hearted tweet likely to further inflame sensitivities over his comments about buying Greenland, photo-shopping a picture of his glitzy Las Vegas hotel towering over a small town in the territory.
Airline makes changes to flights from Aberdeen to Denmark
An airline is to make changes to one of its routes from Aberdeen after listening to feedback from its passengers.
First passengers on new Aberdeen flight given Scottish send-off
Pipers and two Highland dancers were on the tarmac at Aberdeen today to see off the first passengers on a new route to Denmark.
Artificial intelligence is helping emergency services spot cardiac arrest calls in Denmark
Artificial intelligence is being used on emergency service calls in Denmark to help spot signs of cardiac arrest.
North-east boys’ toy boat sails on in hope of ‘Pirates of Caribbean’ adventure
Two North-east brothers whose toy pirate ship sailed from Scotland to Scandinavia are hoping it will reach the Caribbean after being launched off Africa with the help of a tall ship.
Playmobil pirate ship travels hundreds of miles across North Sea to Scandinavia
A toy pirate ship sent out to sea by two North-east brothers has travelled hundreds of miles from Scotland to Scandinavia.
Mearns music night will be model memorial of lifeboat tragedy
A Mearns maritime tragedy that saw a lifeboat crew battle to save Norwegian sailors will be remembered this week.