New Face
'I’ve always wanted to play for Ireland growing up... It's a proud one for myself and my family'
speaking up
'We are too derogatory towards these players' - John O'Shea fights corner for Ireland squad
Republic of Ireland assistant head coach was speaking ahead of Nations League games away to Finland and Greece this week.
Freebuild up
John O'Shea not interested in Rice and Grealish sideshow: 'We can't keep talking about it'
Republic of Ireland’s preparations continued today as full squad trains before Nations League opener with England on Saturday.
New Era
Hallgrimsson and O'Shea united on 'perfect recipe' to change Ireland's fortunes
New manager is excited by the prospect of Sammie Szmodics and bringing characters to the fore.
duo
'I think we can be a bad cop or good cop' - New Ireland management getting up to speed
Heimir Hallgrimsson and John O’Shea set their stall out before start of Nations League campaign.
FreeFAI
Hallgrímsson to meet O'Shea today with unofficial succession plan on agenda
New Republic of Ireland boss wants to confirm assistant and says it ‘makes sense’ for him to eventually take over.
Preview
O'Shea seeking upset against Portugal to make case to be full-time manager
Ireland face Euros-bound Portugal in their final game of the season tonight.
talking point
Last night’s win should not determine John O’Shea’s future as Ireland manager
The interim boss oversaw an impressive victory against Euros-bound Hungary.
Dual Nationality
'You newspapers like to create headlines about England. I have always been committed to Ireland'
differing views
'I don’t feel that’s the case' - O'Shea says he hasn't been hung out to dry by FAI
Damien Duff believes his former Republic of Ireland teammate shouldn’t have accepted the interim manager role for a second time.
Gaffer
FAI confirm John O'Shea to continue as interim head coach for June friendlies
O’Shea will remain in charge for the games against Hungary and Portugal.
the never ending story
'That’s a wait and see job' - O'Shea in the dark with the rest of us about FAI's managerial search
Cutting The Mustard
'I think he will be in the running' - Captain Coleman backs O'Shea for Irish job
talking point
What people don't like to admit about the Ireland managerial search
126 days on from Stephen Kenny’s departure, fans are still no closer to knowing the identity of his successor.
Reaction
O'Shea: 'I’m more than ready and capable to be a manager'
O’Shea is set to step aside for the incoming Irish boss next month.
interim only
O'Shea insists nothing has changed as speculation swirls he will be full-time Irish boss
AnalysisJohn O'Shea
O'Shea largely sticks with Kenny's blueprint - with one key difference
The interim boss oversaw a goalless draw with Belgium on Saturday.
talking point
There was one subtle but significant difference to the Stephen Kenny era last night
Ireland earned a creditable draw with Belgium in John O’Shea’s first game as interim boss.
