Biggest international shocks: Ireland reeling from loss to Luxembourg
Ireland slumped to one of their worst defeats, losing 1-0 to Luxembourg. We run down the biggest shock defeats for major footballing nations.
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Ireland hits 'a new low' in shocking defeat vs. Luxembourg (0:48)
Ireland suffers stunning defeat to Luxembourg (1:02)
Slovakia's Mitrovic scores sublime chip vs. Ireland (0:54)
Ogden pours cold water on the UK's 2030 World Cup hopes (0:58)
Gareth Bale sets up David Brooks for the goal in Wales win (0:46)
Pope to replace Pickford as England's No. 1 goalkeeper? (1:16)
Maguire, Sancho help England past Rep. of Ireland
England cruised to victory over the Republic of Ireland in an international friendly at Wembley on Thursday.
England cruise past Ireland in 3-0 win (1:12)
Ireland and Wales battle to hard-fought draw (1:38)
Duffy rescues Ireland with injury-time goal (1:09)
Jack Charlton, England World Cup winner, dies
England and Leeds United great Jack Charlton has died at the age of 85, the Championship club announced on Saturday.
Kenny succeeds McCarthy as Ireland manager
Mick McCarthy's second stint as Ireland manager ended on Saturday as the FAI announced he was being immediately replaced by Stephen Kenny.
U.K.-Ireland step up plans for 2030 World Cup bid
Chances of a joint British and Irish 2030 World Cup bid have grown after officials agreed to ramp up preparations, according to the FAI.
Denmark secure Euro spot at Ireland's expense
Denmark got the point they needed to seal a place at Euro 2020 as Group D runners-up with a 1-1 draw in Ireland on Monday.
Switzerland down Ireland to revive Euro 2020 hopes
Switzerland revived their hopes of qualifying directly for Euro 2020 with a 2-0 win over Ireland in rain-soaked Geneva on Tuesday.
Republic of Ireland held by Georgia in drab draw
Republic of Ireland were held to a 0-0 draw by Georgia in a drab Euro 2020 qualifier in Tbilisi on Saturday.
McGoldrick goal earns Ireland draw with Switzerland
David McGoldrick's first international goal earned Ireland a potentially crucial 1-1 draw in their Euro 2020 qualifier with Switzerland on Thursday.
Late Duffy header gives Ireland 1-1 draw in Denmark
Republic of Ireland defender Shane Duffy's towering late header kept their unbeaten run in the Euro 2020 qualifiers intact vs. Denmark on Friday.
Answering the most pressing questions of international break
After beating Germany in the Nations League, the Dutch eye a repeat vs. their old foes, while England hope to continue their upward trajectory.
Sources: Southgate to make check on Rice
Rice, 20, is still eligible switch to England having not made a competitive appearance for the Republic of Ireland.
Phoenix signs Ireland international Sheridan
Mark Rudan says midseason recruit Cillian Sheridan will provide much-needed competition in Wellington for the second half of the A-League season.
Player forgives club who falsely reported death
Ballybrack FC, who play in the Leinster Senior League (LSL League), announced Fernando Lafuente had died in a car crash.
Ireland appoint McCarthy, Kenny to succeed
Mick McCarthy replaces Martin O'Neill, who left after their relegation for League B in the Nations League, for his second spell in charge.
Report: McCarthy to return as Ireland manager
Mick McCarthy is set to return as manager of Ireland's national soccer team, national broadcaster RTE reported on Thursday.
2021-22 WCQ Standings
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 7 |
| Serbia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 7 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| Republic of Ireland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
2021-22 Team LeadersFIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsFIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA
Goal Difference-2
Goals Scored2
Assists2
Goals Conceded4