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Armenia SHOCKS Ireland 2-1 World Cup DREAMS OVER. Check out our other social media here: Don't forget to check out our other socials here: https://linktree.com/IFFTV Armenia 2-1 Republic of Ireland. A disastrous night in Yerevan has left Ireland’s World Cup hopes in tatters. Despite Evan Ferguson’s fine finish, Armenia capitalised on defensive errors and midfield gaps to seal a famous win. Kelleher impressed, but sloppy play, poor pressing, and a soft penalty proved costly. Paul Nealon and Ste Byrne break down the game: the lineup, tactical mistakes, Ferguson’s goal, Hallgrímsson’s decisions, and what this result means for Ireland’s campaign. What next for the Boys in Green? Is Hallgrímsson’s job already on the line? And who should lead Ireland forward? 👉 Subscribe for more Irish football coverage: match reactions, fan opinions, and exclusive analysis.
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Ireland's BIG Chance to Turn World Cup Campaign Around
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Ireland's BIG Chance to Turn World Cup Campaign Around Ireland face a must-win trip to Yerevan as they look to build on their late rally against Hungary. In this Irish Football Fan TV preview, our panel of insiders Peter Manning and Rossa Findon break down tactics, formation choices, standout players, and why this away qualifier feels like a “now or never” moment in Ireland’s World Cup campaign. Expect big calls on who should start, substitutions that could change the game, and where set-pieces might win it for Ireland. Will Hallgrimsson men rise to the occasion? Watch, comment, and let us know your prediction: 2-0, 3-1, or a nervous stroll in Yerevan? Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and comment “C’mon the Boys in Green!” Check out our other social media here: Don't forget to check out our other socials here: https://linktree.com/IFFTV
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Did Ireland JUST STEAL a Point in World Cup Qualifying?
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Did Ireland JUST STEAL a Point in World Cup Qualifying? Check out our other social media here: Don't forget to check out our other socials here: https://linktree.com/IFFTV\ A fiery, passionate breakdown of Ireland’s dramatic second-half comeback in Budapest. We went in 2–0 down, but thanks to a pivotal red card and a never-say-die attitude, Ireland staged a stirring revival—and perhaps gained a precious point rather than two points dropped. Join me as I analyse the tactical shifts, key players like Evan Ferguson and Ryan Manning, the referee’s impact, and what it all means for the rest of the World Cup qualifying campaign. Don’t forget to like, comment below with your thoughts, and subscribe for more Irish international coverage! Timestamps: 00:00 – Setting the scene: Why the first half should worry us 00:47 – Halftime frustrations and a calming walk 01:27 – Key half-time talking points—midfield creativity, pace, and one-dimensional play 02:25 – How we lacked magic until the red card swung momentum 03:55 – The referee, the red card, and turning the tide 04:34 – Substitutions that sparked the comeback 05:27 – The one-dimensional danger of over-reliance on crosses 07:16 – Building sustained pressure and the turning point 11:52 – The equaliser: Manning’s composed header and O’Shea’s delivery 13:10 – What the goal meant for the strikers—and the fans 14:40 – Evan Ferguson’s class: A level above in limited chances 15:39 – Ireland’s “heroic loser” habit—and what needs to change 16:42 – Is it a point gained? What’s next in the campaign?
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Is Ireland's Squad STRONG Enough to Beat Hungary?
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Is Ireland's Squad STRONG Enough to Beat Hungary? Tune in to Irish Football Fan TV as we break down Ireland's crucial World Cup qualifying clash with Hungary at the Aviva Stadium. In this episode, Paul, Furlo and Tom dissect the feel-good vibes inside the squad, the key absence of Troy Parrott and Robbie Brady, and the big decision at left-back between Ryan Manning and Liam Scales. We also explore Evan Ferguson’s form, midfield depth, set-piece reliance, Hungary’s threats like Szalai and Király, and whether it's a “must-win” or “must-not-lose” scenario. Predictions included! Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share your thoughts ahead of kickoff. Check out our other social media here: Don't forget to check out our other socials here: https://linktree.com/IFFTV
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Troy Parrott’s Sensational Start, Ferguson’s Debut & LOI Teams on the Rise
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Troy Parrott’s Sensational Start, Ferguson’s Debut & LOI Teams on the Rise Join us from Irish Football Fan TV as we break down: • Troy Parrott’s electric form – already hitting double-figure goals in just seven games for AZ, making a powerful case for leading the Irish attack. • Evan Ferguson's Roma debut – an assured start with a strong showing that’s drawing comparisons to Gabriel Batistuta. • Exciting performances from Ireland’s mob abroad: goals from Finn Azaz, Mikey Johnston, clean sheets for Jake O’Brien and Nathan Collins, and forward movement of Casey McAteer. • League of Ireland clubs are battling in Europe. Shamrock Rovers and Shelbourne are bringing Irish pride to the continent. Make sure to like, subscribe, and stay tuned as the squad reveal looms!
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