Northern Ireland Soccer News

The Northern Ireland national football team represents Northern Ireland in international association football.  They are known by their fans as the Green and White Army.

  • Pearce: Brazil set the standard

    Pearce: Brazil set the standard

    Saturday, 21. July, 2012

    Team GB boss Stuart Pearce believes any side which beats Brazil is likely to win gold at the Olympics after he saw them give his side a lesson.

  • Brilliant Brazil beat Team GB

    Brilliant Brazil beat Team GB

    Friday, 20. July, 2012

    Sandro and Neymar scored in the first half as Team GB suffered a 2-0 defeat to Brazil in their warm-up match for the Olympics at The Riverside.

  • No Swede dreams for Team GB

    No Swede dreams for Team GB

    Friday, 20. July, 2012

    Team GB's women warmed up for the Olympic Games with a 0-0 draw against their Swedish counterparts at The Riverside on Friday afternoon.

  • Pearce pays tribute to Giggs

    Pearce pays tribute to Giggs

    Friday, 13. July, 2012

    Stuart Pearce has hailed the influence of Team GB captain Ryan Giggs in the run-up to their participation in the forthcoming Olympics.

  • England fourth in World Rankings

    England fourth in World Rankings

    Wednesday, 4. July, 2012

    England have risen to fourth in the latest FIFA World Rankings, while Brazil have dropped out of the top 10 for the first time.

  • Pearce names Team GB squad

    Pearce names Team GB squad

    Monday, 2. July, 2012

    Stuart Pearce has selected five Welsh and 13 English players for Great Britain's men's Olympic squad for London 2012.

  • Beckham left out of Team GB

    Beckham left out of Team GB

    Thursday, 28. June, 2012

    David Beckham has confirmed that he has not been included in Great Britain's football squad for the Olympic Games.

  • QPR mourn McDonald death

    QPR mourn McDonald death

    Saturday, 23. June, 2012

    Former Northern Ireland and QPR defender Alan McDonald has died suddenly at the age of 48.

  • No Pearce pressure over Becks

    No Pearce pressure over Becks

    Wednesday, 20. June, 2012

    Stuart Pearce is under no pressure to select David Beckham for the Team GB football team, the chief executive of the BOA has insisted.

  • Beckham set for Olympics nod

    Beckham set for Olympics nod

    Friday, 8. June, 2012

    David Beckham will be the most notable inclusion when Great Britain's 35-man provisional Olympic squad is submitted later on Friday.

  • England up to sixth in rankings

    England up to sixth in rankings

    Wednesday, 6. June, 2012

    England have climbed a place to sixth in the latest FIFA world rankings, with Uruguay usurping Germany in second spot behind Spain.

  • Northern Ireland wanted Hodgson

    Northern Ireland wanted Hodgson

    Monday, 4. June, 2012

    England manager Roy Hodgson could have become Northern Ireland boss in 2007, former Irish FA president Jim Boyce has revealed.