Ireland’s bid to fluke their way to another major tournament is on track after somehow claiming a victory in Kazakhstan on Friday night. Late goals from Robbie Keane and Kevin Doyle saw the Boys in Green claim a win they scarcely deserved. It was monotonous and worryingly similar to what has been seen in the […]
Things didn’t go our way lament Irish players
by Ciaran O’Raghallaigh And now, the end is near; and so we face the final curtain. Yesterday was Ireland’s last day in Gdynia, and the players trained with the enthusiasm of a man on death row, pondering his final meal. The green mile has been a long, painful walk this past few days. After their […]
Euro 2012: Group C live blog
Ireland were left deflated after an opening defeat to Croatia which has made an already uphill struggle a vertical climb up a smooth rock face with no ropes. Still, it ain’t over until it’s over and a positive result tonight against defending champions Spain tonight in Gdansk and the dream will live on. Croatia will […]
Padcast: Premiership D-Day special and the Paddy Power blog team talks Euro 2012
The Padcast: Listen here To the strains of the theme tune from the Great Escape this week’s Padcast tucks into the meatiest of content to discuss the final day of the Premier League season. It’s like fillet steak for your ears. Roy Hodgson’s first England squad – for Euro 2012 – is up for debate […]







