Dara O'Shea
Irish association football player (born 1999)
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I’ve never really had to deal with something like this before and of course there’s pressure,
- said O’SheaIrish Timesirishtimes.com/sport/soccer…
As soon as the game was decided by the FAI, the Government and Uefa, we were always going to be put in a tough position,
- said captain Dara O’SheaIrish Timesirishtimes.com/sport/soccer…
It is a really unusual thing for us as players to have to deal with this and have the noise following us around,
- O’Shea addedIrish Timesirishtimes.com/sport/soccer…
The decision was made by the FAI, the Government and Uefa, for the games to be played,
- explained Dara O’Shea, who has been promoted to the captaincy in the absence of the injured Nathan Collins and Séamus Coleman, on Wednesday morningIrish Timesirishtimes.com/sport/soccer…
- said O’SheaIrish Timesirishtimes.com/sport/soccer…
We spoke already that we will come together on Friday and discuss it as a group,
Obviously there’s been a lot of noise around this week,
- said O’SheaIrish Timesirishtimes.com/sport/soccer…
Earlier
Pro-Palestine protests interrupt game as Ireland pass up 2-0 lead in draw against Austria
Guardiantheguardian.com/football/2026…Last week, Ireland’s new captain Dara O’Shea spoke about shutting out the “external noise” and the Irish team have succeeded admirably in doing that over the last two games
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Guardiantheguardian.com/football/2026…Ireland player breaks rank and says Israel game should not be going ahead
The Independentindependent.co.uk/sport/footba…The Irish players will meet on Friday morning to formalise a unified position ahead of the meeting with Israel in Debrecen on Sunday, and while nothing is yet confirmed, it is understood they are likely to at least donate their match fees from both Israel games to a charity operating in Gaza
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BBCbbc.com/news/articles…A photograph of the boy was shown on the big screen before the Premier League game in Liverpool and three minutes after kick-off both sets of supporters stood to applaud in memory of Noah
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Irish Timesirishtimes.com/sport/soccer…Oisín Gallagher’s late winner keeps Ireland Under-21’s slim qualification hopes alive
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Irish Timesirishtimes.com/sport/2026…Penalty anguish ends Ireland’s World Cup dream as Czech Republic advance to play-off final
The Independentindependent.co.uk/sport/footba…Ireland led again 3-2 in the shootout when Caoimhín Kelleher saved from Mojmir Chytil only for Finn Azaz and Alan Browne to fail to beat Kovar with the next two attempts
Guardiantheguardian.com/football/2026…