Irish abroad: Leeds news Maybury: no harm done - March 15, 2001 Republic of Ireland international Alan Maybury was carried off the pitch last night as Leeds United were held to a 3-3 Elland Road Champions League draw by Lazio. full story » Harte hits back at Ferguson - March 9, 2001 Republic of Ireland international Ian Harte arrived back from Madrid to read Alex Ferguson 'diver' accusations yesterday - and quickly hit back at the United boss, describing him as "confused". full story » Now Fergie says 'You're cheating, Harte'! - March 6, 2001 Republic of Ireland international Ian Harte has been accused of cheating for the second time in a month - this time by Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson. full story » Irish Roses don't smell so sweet! - March 5, 2001 It could have been a big day for the Irish - instead it turned out to be one they will want to forget! The Roses match between Manchester United and Leeds United turned into a bit of a nightmare for the Irish stars. full story » O'Leary kicks himself upstairs - March 2, 2001 Former Irish international David O'Leary has relieved himself of coaching duties at Leeds United. Brian Kidd - former second-in-command to Alex Ferguson at Manchester United - will take over as head coach. full story » Kelly set for Leeds return - March 2, 2001 Republic of Ireland international full back Gary Kelly resumed full training with Leeds United this week and could figure against Manchester United tomorrow. full story » Irish warm up for Denmark! - February 26, 2001 Key members of the Irish senior team warmed up for Wednesday's Lansdowne Road friendly against Denmark by cracking in Premiership goals over the weekend. full story » Harte clinches place in last eight - February 22, 2001 Republic of Ireland full back and dead-ball specialist Ian Harte clinched Leeds United's place in the last eight of the Champions League, as the English club hammered Anderlecht last night. full story » Robbie: arrivederci, Milano! - February 19, 2001 Republic of Ireland star Robbie Keane has told Inter Milan: I'm not going back to the San Siro! full story » 'Cheating' Harte is vindicated - February 16, 2001 Republic of Ireland international Ian Harte, accused by Ipswich Town's Marcus Stewart of cheating, has been vindicated by the FA. full story » Harte attack does it for Leeds - February 14, 2001 Republic of Ireland full back Ian Harte saved Leeds' bacon last night as the English club came from behind to beat Anderlecht and go second in their Champions League group. full story » Robbie rival Recoba leaves Italy - February 9, 2001 Uruguayan international Alvaro Recoba - one of Robbie Keane's main rivals for a first-team place at Inter Milan - has left Italy to try to sort out his employment status. But he has vowed to return within days. full story » Inter want Robbie back - February 8, 2001 England's Daily Mail has reported that Inter Milan have made a bid to reclaim their farmed-out Republic of Ireland international striker, Robbie Keane. full story » O'Leary leaps to Harte defence - February 7, 2001 Leeds manager David O'Leary has leapt to the defence of his Irish international full back Ian Harte, who was branded a cheat this week. full story » Ian Harte: Stewart's 'cheat' slur - February 6, 2001 Ipswich striker Marcus Stewart has accused Republic of Ireland international Ian Harte of wrecking his England career. full story » Unstoppable Robbie does it again - February 5, 2001 Robbie Keane's goals continue to drag Leeds up the Premiership table by the scruff of the neck! The Yorkshire side were relegation contenders a few weeks ago; now they lie seventh in the table after Keane's sixth goal in as many starts gave them victory over Ipswich. full story » Robbie cracker! - February 1, 2001 Leeds 1 Coventry 0 Irish international Robbie Keane could be on his way back to the San Siro after scoring another cracking goal for Leeds last night - his fifth since joining the Yorkshire club on loan. full story » Robbie faces Coventry wrath - January 31, 2001 Robbie Keane comes face to face with his former team-mates tonight as struggling Coventry travel to Elland Road in the Premiership. full story » Kelly will miss Denmark match - January 30, 2001 Republic of Ireland defender Gary Kelly will miss up to six weeks, which will count him out of the Denmark friendly international next month. The reason: Kelly will undergo a hernia operation tomorrow. full story » O'Leary: now Harte's my number one No. 3! - January 26, 2001 Leeds boss Dave O'Leary has given himself a pat on the back following Ian Harte's triumphant midweek return to first-team action - and he predicts that the Irish international full back will stay in the first team for the rest of the season. full story » Irish trio lift Leeds - January 25, 2001 Irish internationals Ian Harte, Gary Kelly and Robbie Keane lifted Leeds to a crucial win over Aston Villa last night. full story » Rotherham looking at Lynch - January 19, 2001 It looks like u21 international Damien Lynch could finally be on the move - to second division Rotherham United. full story » Ian's Harte at Leeds - January 18, 2001 Rumours linking Ian Harte with a move away from Elland Road have been quashed by the Irish international who says he wants to stay and fight for his place back. full story » Keane fighting for one of two places - January 17, 2001 Leeds United manager David O'Leary has told his four strikers that they are only fighting for two places. full story » Robbie turns it on for Leeds - January 15, 2001 Robbie Keane was back to his pin-sharp best at the weekend as he scored twice for Leeds in a matter of minutes after coming on as a sub at Manchester City. full story » Kelly rested, Keane is next - January 10, 2001 Leeds boss David O'Leary says he dropped Irish international Gary Kelly because the player "needed a rest" - and he has hinted that Robbie Keane will be the next candidate for an enforced arse-warming session. full story » Leeds say Harte is not for sale - January 4, 2001 Rumours linking Republic of Ireland international Ian Harte with a move to either Newcastle United or Chelsea have been shot down by Leeds chairman Peter Ridsdale, who says the player is not for sale. full story » Harte gives O'Leary food for thought - January 3, 2001 Ian Harte's rest from first team football seems to have done the job as he looked back to his best in a reserve game against Liverpool last night. full story » Robbie opens Leeds account - January 2, 2001 Robbie Keane opened his Leeds account yesterday to rescue a point for the struggling Yorkshire side. full story » Leeds win Robbie race - December 21, 2000 Leeds United have shown their intent to be challengers for honours by convincing Ireland international striker Robbie Keane to join the club on loan until the end of the season. full story » Harte to be left out again - December 5, 2000 Irish international full back Ian Harte looks likely to be 'rested' again tonight as Leeds take on Lazio in the Champions League. full story » McPhail out for season - December 1, 2000 Leeds star Stephen McPhail is set to miss the rest of the season after learning that his Achilles tendon injury will require an operation. full story » McPhail comes through reserve game - November 24, 2000 It is still not clear whether Stephen McPhail needs an Achilles tendon operation but the Republic of Ireland midfielder got back into action last night for the Leeds reserve team. full story » Lynch back at Leeds - November 16, 2000 Irish underage international Damien Lynch has been recalled to Leeds for tonight's reserve game against Bradford, after a week on trial at Huddersfield Town. full story » Maybury returns to Leeds - November 7, 2000 Ireland's Alan Maybury has returned to Leeds United after a month's loan at Crewe Alexander but as to how long he will be at Elland Road is anybody's guess. full story » Aldo 3 O'Leary 2 - November 1, 2000 Cup fever swept through Prenton Park last night as John Aldridge's side began where they left off last season by coming back from two goals down to topple David O'Leary's Leeds stars. full story » McPhail's season in doubt - October 31, 2000 Stephen McPhail might have kicked his last football of the season according to his manager David O'Leary. full story » The other Player of the Year contenders - October 26, 2000 As well as the Senior, Young and Eircom League Player of the Year awards there are another nine gongs up for grabs. full story » McPhail hopes rest will cure his injury - October 4, 2000 People were questioning Ireland manager Mick McCarthy's decision not to pick Stephen McPhail for the two upcoming World Cup qualifiers - but if they had bothered asking the player himself they would have found out that he is struggling badly with injury. full story » Ireland lose Gary Kelly - October 3, 2000 Ireland have lost their third player in three days as they get ready for the task of facing Portugal and Estonia over four days next week. full story » Mixed night for Irish in Europe - September 14, 2000 It was a mixed night to say the least for the Irish players taking part in the Champions League last night. Five Irishmen took to the field, with two having a happy night and three having a torrid time. full story » O'Leary: Best moment of my managerial career - August 24, 2000 Leeds manager David O'Leary described his team's 1-0 win against 1860 Munich last night as the best result in his short managerial career. The win qualifies Leeds for the Champions League group stages and in turn earns the club at least an extra £10m in revenue. full story » Gary wants refs showdown - August 23, 2000 Ireland's Gary Kelly has called for a face-to-face showdown between players and referees as Leeds go into tonight's Champions League qualifier against 1860 Munich. full story » Harte-attack for Blackburn - August 3, 2000 Leeds overcame Blackburn in a pre-season friendly last night, thanks to a triple treat of goals from Ian Harte. full story » Kerr forced into u16 squad changes - July 22, 2000 Brian Kerr has been forced to make six changes to his squad for the prestigious Milk Cup tournament in Northern Ireland which starts today. Manchester City, Leeds United and Wolves have withdrawn their players from the squad as they are all sending teams for the competition. full story » Leeds grab another Irish boy - July 21, 2000 Leeds United continued their raiding on Ireland by signing the highly rated Paul Keegan from Home Farm. full story » Risdale denies O'Leary contract offer - July 17, 2000 Leeds United chairman Peter Ridsdale is fuming over reports which said negotiations with manager David O'Leary about a new deal were under way. This is not the case, Ridsdale said this morning. full story » McPhail gets cash windfall - July 13, 2000 Republic of Ireland international midfielder Stephen McPhail has finally put pen to paper to sign a new five-year deal at Leeds United which was agreed on in December. McPhail played above all expectations last season and, as a reward, the club offered to improve his contract to bring it in line with what a first-team player earns. full story » Kelly commits future to Leeds - June 14, 2000 Gary Kelly was not going to be outdone by fellow Leeds United Irishmen Ian Harte and Stephen McPhail. The pair have pledged their future to the Yorkshire club over the last couple of months and Kelly has decided to do the same. full story » Leeds set to reward McPhail - June 6, 2000 Leeds United are set to reward Irish international midfielder Stephen McPhail for his part in their excellent season with an improved contract which will mean more money for the young Dubliner. full story » It's Leeds for Shields - May 31, 2000 Irish u15 international Robbie Shields has followed his cousin Richard Dunne into English football. full story »