Anthony Pyne

If you haven't caught 'Prague Fever' yet, be warned: you will. It'll be inescapable, unavoidable, something that heightens the senses and unites the country, writes @AP_Pyne . rte.ie/sport/soccer/2…

How Drogs got back into it 🤯 What a strike from Mark Doyle 👊

I think this is an excellent piece from Jonathan Liew, and it eloquently describes what I have been pondering for the past few weeks. theguardian.com/football/2026/…

That pass from Caoimhin Kelleher 😍 Igor Thiago scores his 19th Premier League goal of the season!

Two commendable performances from Ireland v France and the Dutch but they didn't lose both games in the last 20 minutes because of bad luck. It was the benches that swung it. Squad depth and age profile a concern moving forward.

The Republic of Ireland are in Utrecht, aiming to pull off a famous giantkilling in their quest to reach another World Cup I ✍️ @AP_Pyne rte.ie/sport/soccer/2… #RTEsoccer

Can Ireland shock 🇫🇷 France and the 🇳🇱 Netherlands? @RaquelleG & @AP_Pyne preview a big week for #COYGIG on the road towards the World Cup 📺 youtube.com/watch?v=RyY_Am…

Ireland in Tallaght for training ahead of WC qualifier v France. The pitch has been narrowed and shortened to the minimum FIFA requirements. Tara O'Hanlon called in as cover for Hayley Nolan (ankle/calf injury). #coygig

How good is that from Michael Duffy to level things up at The Brandywell!💥

Joanne Cantwell, @alancaw and Richie Sadlier discuss the ramifications of the Republic of Ireland drawing Israel in the Nations League, and debate what could happen next. youtube.com/watch?v=UJ9MUw… #RTEsoccer

Ahead of the release of a new documentary on his life and career, Charlie O'Leary, now 102 years old, spoke to @AP_Pyne about his gratitude for so many golden memories - and his hope that the Boys in Green are about to make more. rte.ie/sport/soccer/2… #RTEsoccer

In the hotseat! RTE Soccer Pod. 2026 Loved it. Informative. Detailed & great craic. Roll on the new season. Check it out ⚽️⚽️⚽️

Excl. Katie McCabe likely to leave Arsenal this summer after respectful talks on her future. Understand no new deal is on the table. Arsenal want to refresh squad. McCabe wants to carry at the top level. Club legend, who has now won every available trophy. theguardian.com/football/2026/…

𝗠𝗮𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗰𝗲: "Thomas Maloney Westgaard is about to compete in his third Winter Games for Ireland, the country of his mother Celia's birth," writes @AP_Pyne rte.ie/sport/other-sp…

Denise O'Sullivan is a Liverpool player.

Some big shoes to fill there Antonio good luck with that @BWPNINENINE @YayaToure

On the off-chance you run out of stuff to bicker with your family about today, here's one more topic that should see you through til this evening...

'What's that old lyric by indie-rock band James? 'If I hadn't seen such riches I could live with being poor'. This was the opposite. If it hadn't been so wretched, the riches of Budapest wouldn't have felt so good' I ✍️@AP_Pyne on a rollercoaster year #RTEsoccer rte.ie/sport/soccer/2…

Met Carla Ward this week to reflect on 2025 with Ireland, among other things. the42.ie/6907360

A monumental start to the European U19 qualifiers in Bulgaria. From that Anthem to No Anthem to We will do it ourselves so.