James McCarthy
# james-mccarthy - Monday 20 May, 2013
# james-mccarthy - Tuesday 7 May, 2013
Wigan’s great escape halted after twice surrendering lead to Swansea
The Latics remain in the bottom three after suffering a 3-2 defeat in a game they had banked on winning.
# james-mccarthy - Thursday 28 March, 2013
Austrian player’s knee comes off second best after James McCarthy’s crunching tackle
No surprise that Zlatko Junuzovic was substituted shortly after this happened on Tuesday night.
# james-mccarthy - Tuesday 26 March, 2013
Ireland v Austria: 3 key battles for tonight’s match
They may be ranked 39 places behind us in the FIFA rankings but this evening’s opponents possess a number of dangerous players.
# james-mccarthy - Sunday 24 March, 2013
Lost in translation! My Brady comments were misunderstood by media, says Trap
Trapattoni’s decision to leave out Robbie Brady against Sweden was purely a consequence of Whelan injury.
Looking good, Rory! It’s the sporting tweets of the week
Also featuring James McClean colouring in his boots and Bernard Dunne reliving past glories.
# james-mccarthy - Saturday 23 March, 2013
VIDEO: Irish fisherman saved from waters off Alaska
The US Coast Guard hoists a 35-year-old Cork man to safety after he fell into icy waters without a survival suit.
# james-mccarthy - Friday 22 March, 2013
# james-mccarthy - Monday 18 March, 2013
Trapattoni not worried by Whelan ‘knock’
Midfielder Glenn Whelan was among a handful of players to sit out part of this morning’s session in Malahide.
# james-mccarthy - Monday 18 February, 2013
Ballymun players face Sigerson Cup dilemma
The All-Ireland club finalists have players in action in this week’s third-level battles.
# james-mccarthy - Tuesday 5 February, 2013
‘He’ll bring something different’ – McCarthy backs Sammon to shine in a green jersey
The Wigan midfielder believes his former club mate can succeed at international level.
# james-mccarthy - Monday 21 January, 2013
Wigan won’t sell Ireland star James McCarthy – Martinez
Arsene Wenger has reportedly made an enquiry about the Latics playmaker.
# james-mccarthy - Saturday 12 January, 2013
Taylor won’t rush as he lays out Limerick vision
Stuart Taylor is ready to hit the ground running as he prepares for Limerick’s first season back in the Premier Division.
# james-mccarthy - Sunday 6 January, 2013
Poll: Would James McCarthy be a good signing for Arsenal?
Reports suggest the Gunners are ready to make an £8million bid for the Irish international.
# james-mccarthy - Tuesday 1 January, 2013
It’s January, so here are the 13 wildest transfer rumours
James McCarthy to Man United and other potential moves that have been talked about.
# james-mccarthy - Saturday 22 December, 2012
As it happened: Wigan v Arsenal, Premier League
The Gunners were at the DW Stadium for today’s early Premier League fixture.
# james-mccarthy - Wednesday 19 December, 2012
Premier League: Martinez expects Espinoza to have impact at Wigan
“He is someone who physically is really capable and has a gifted left foot,” Martinez said of the midfielder.
# james-mccarthy - Monday 17 December, 2012
Martinez angry over ‘ruthless’ treatment of James McCarthy
The Wigan manager suggested Norwich “targeted” the Irish international in Saturday’s game between the two sides.
Irish Eye: Norwich players continue to stake claim for place in national team
It was also a good weekend for Hull’s Irish contingent, with David Meyler getting on the scoresheet.
# james-mccarthy - Monday 10 December, 2012
Irish Eye: Rare double for McCarthy
The Wigan midfielder scored for the first time in nearly two years on Saturday while it was another busy weekend for the rest of the Irish abroad.
# james-mccarthy - Friday 16 November, 2012
Darkest before the dawn as Trapattoni looks forward to new era
Giovanni Trapattoni hopes that Ireland’s luck will change as they draw a line under a year of mixed emotions in 2012.
# james-mccarthy - Thursday 15 November, 2012
Green shoots: Trap takes positives from promising Irish performance
It may be another defeat but the Italian reckons the young Irish stars showed what they can do against the Greeks.
# james-mccarthy - Monday 12 November, 2012
Irish Eye: Full debut for Stevens, Cox scores again
Aston Villa’s Enda Stevens followed up his debut last week with his first start in the Premier League against Manchester United.
Birthday boy McCarthy quietly making his mark
The Wigan Athletic midfielder is finally becoming a regular fixture in a green jersey.
Trap: Wednesday night an opportunity for Weso
After four years out in the cold, Norwich playmaker Wes Hoolahan will win only his second international cap against Greece this week.
# james-mccarthy - Sunday 11 November, 2012
McCarthy enjoying return to Ireland fold after ‘tough’ summer
The Wigan midfielder missed out on Euro 2012 due to his father’s illness.
# james-mccarthy - Tuesday 16 October, 2012
Liam Brady: We’ll look ridiculous to the football world if we sack Trapattoni
The Italian’s former assistant in the Ireland footballing set-up launched a blistering defence of the embattled coach.
Trapattoni pleased with young players and confident Ireland are back on track
The Italian dismissed further speculation on his coaching future and proclaimed ‘a golden goal’ for Marc Wilson.
# james-mccarthy - Monday 3 September, 2012
Irish Eye: Clark shows Trapattoni what he’s missing
Meanwhile, David Meyler was given a chance to impress, as Sunderland took on Swansea.
# james-mccarthy - Thursday 16 August, 2012
Analysis: Is this the start of change we can believe in?
Giovanni Trapattoni wavered from his 4-4-2 dogma in Belgrade last night? Will he go further in a bid to raise Irish supporters’ hopes in the coming months?
# james-mccarthy - Wednesday 15 August, 2012
As it happened: Serbia v Ireland, international friendly
We went minute-by-minute as Ireland’s youngsters looked to impress Trap, ahead of the upcoming World Cup qualifiers.
Five questions that tonight’s Serbia-Ireland friendly will answer
We analyse five issues that Trap must solve, ahead of tonight’s international.
# james-mccarthy - Tuesday 14 August, 2012
Ireland team named: McClean, McGeady and McCarthy in youthful midfield
Keiren Westwood takes up the goalkeeping duties while John O’Shea will lead the side against the Serbians.
# james-mccarthy - Tuesday 31 July, 2012
Fringe players must earn Trap’s trust in Serbia, says Stapleton
Stapleton feels that the Ireland squad for next month’s friendly has the right balance of experiment and experience.
# james-mccarthy - Saturday 30 June, 2012
James McCarthy: Hard work the only focus for Dublin
‘Wexford should have beaten us last year’ says the young back whose goal swung the game.
# james-mccarthy - Tuesday 19 June, 2012
‘We can try a new system in August’ – Trap says he’s willing to experiment
Encouragingly, the Italian also talked about blooding young players later this year.
# james-mccarthy - Monday 7 May, 2012
Opinion: An Ireland squad with something for everyone
Trap stuck to the men he trusts to carry out his gameplan while keeping the fans sweet with the inclusion of James McClean, writes Niall Kelly.
My men, my way as Trapattoni announces Euro 2012 squad
Strength and balance were Giovanni Trapattoni’s buzz words as he announced his squad for next month’s European Championships.
James McCarthy ruled out of Euro 2012 with family illness
Wigan midfielder forced to withdraw from Euro 2012 selection due to his father’s illness.


























































