The Irish Times

Ajax are trying to persuade head coach Erik ten Hag to stay

Manchester United’s no 1 choice seen his team lose the Dutch Cup final on Sunday

Mon Apr 18 2022 - 11:35

Ajax director Overmars quits over ‘inappropriate messages’

Public debate in the Netherlands about treatment of women in the workplace

Mon Feb 07 2022 - 07:51

Mbappé and Messi inspire PSG in comeback win over RB Leipzig

FC Porto hand AC Milan another defeat; Ajax hammer Dortmund

Tue Oct 19 2021 - 22:41

Luxembourg dare to dream before Portugal get their act together

Aleksandar Mitrovic the man yet again as double secures Serbia win in Azerbaijan

Tue Mar 30 2021 - 19:45

Ken Early: Ireland need to figure out how to sustain this kind of effort for 90 minutes

Stephen Kenny’s 3-5-2 looks to have more potential than the lifeless systems tried thus far

Thu Mar 25 2021 - 06:00

Serbia’s Aleksandar Mitrovic punishes Ireland with ruthless display of finishing

Fulham striker comes off the bench to decide World Cup qualifier in Belgrade

Wed Mar 24 2021 - 22:32

Ireland’s World Cup rivals: the lowdown on who we will face

Emmet Malone runs the rule over Republic's qualifying opponents in Group A

Mon Dec 07 2020 - 19:24

Eleven Ajax players test positive for Covid-19 ahead of Midtjylland game

Dutch club travelled to Denmark for Champions League game with just 17 players

Mon Nov 02 2020 - 17:20

Ajax’s Van de Beek makes Spurs wait before delivering Dutch gold

Startingly smooth visitors prove too good for tired Tottenham

Wed May 01 2019 - 14:08

Ajax burst out of the blocks to draw first blood against Spurs

Donny van de Beek’s first half goal gives Dutch side the vital advantage

Tue Apr 30 2019 - 22:06

Ajax bosses look to glorious past to inspire young players

Edwin van der Sar: 'We reached a level of football nobody expected'

Tue Apr 30 2019 - 10:22

Champions League semi-finals - what we can look forward to

Spurs take on Ajax and Liverpool meet Barcelona in the last four of the Champions League

Thu Apr 18 2019 - 16:37

Ajax add Juventus to their conquests as they march on to semi-finals

Young Dutch masters earn place in the last four for first time since 1997

Tue Apr 16 2019 - 22:24

For now at least, the clock has been turned back for Ajax

Cristiano Ronaldo has recovered from a thigh injury and is expected to start

Wed Apr 10 2019 - 16:21

Euro 2020 round-up: Ronaldo injured as Serbia hold Portugal

Forward limps off with a hamstring injury, France cruise to victory over Iceland

Mon Mar 25 2019 - 22:18

Ajax shares energised by thrilling Champions League win

Dutch side in surprise triumph over Real Madrid

Wed Mar 06 2019 - 12:47

Ajax storm Bernabeu to send champions Real Madrid crashing out

Three-times defending champions humiliated as Dutch side put on masterly display

Tue Mar 05 2019 - 22:17

Marco Asensio pops up late to give Madrid a real advantage

Ajax had first-half goal disallowed by Video Assistant Referee

Wed Feb 13 2019 - 22:14

Ajax reach last-16 for first time since 2006 after AEK Athens win

Dusan Tadic scores twice as crowd trouble mars Group E clash

Tue Nov 27 2018 - 20:51

Shaqiri holds his nerve as Switzerland fight back to sink Serbia

Brilliant late breakaway effort keeps Swiss alive in Group E after Kaliningrad thriller

Fri Jun 22 2018 - 21:37

Late intervention from Jesus sees Man City reach 100 points

Southampton’s top flight status comfortably secured despite Brazilian’s winner

Sun May 13 2018 - 17:46

Chelsea see off Saints to set up a chance at FA Cup glory

Conte’s side will face Man United in the final with both teams desperate for silverware

Sun Apr 22 2018 - 17:44

Southampton sink further into relegation mire after stalemate

Mark Hughes’ side couldn’t find a way through Leicester and now sit four points behind Swansea

Thu Apr 19 2018 - 22:00

Mark Hughes livid over Marcos Alonso’s tackle on Shane Long

Republic of Ireland striker suffers no lasting damage after studs-up tackle in Saints loss

Sat Apr 14 2018 - 16:09

Chelsea stage stunning comeback to heap misery on Southampton

Home side led 2-0 with 20 minutes to play but let valuable points slip from their grasp

Sat Apr 14 2018 - 14:55

Welbeck redeems himself to sink Saints after Shane Long’s opener

Ireland striker opens scoring at the Emirates but Arsenal fight back against Southampton

Sun Apr 08 2018 - 16:47

Hughes starts Southampton reign in style with FA Cup win at Wigan

Home side meet their match as Hojbjerg and Soares score debut goals for Southampton

Sun Mar 18 2018 - 17:57

Struggling Southampton battle to a point against Spurs

Harry Kane equalises for Tottenham but can’t force the winner at sodden St Mary’s

Sun Jan 21 2018 - 18:16

Man United’s Ashley Young banned for three matches

Fullback accepts violent conduct charge and will miss New Year’s day clash with Everton

Sun Dec 31 2017 - 18:35

Record-breaking Kane’s three festive gifts send Spurs on their way

Harry Kane breaks calendar year record in comfortable win over Southampton

Tue Dec 26 2017 - 14:58

Olivier Giroud saves Arsenal against Southampton

French striker’s 88th minute header spares Gunners’ blushes after diabolical opening

Sun Dec 10 2017 - 15:02

Southampton make hay as Everton’s misery increases

David Unsworth’s spell as caretaker reaches new low as Toffees concede four at St Mary’s

Sun Nov 26 2017 - 16:01

Manolo Gabbiadini rescues a point for Southampton

Italian netted twice in a thrilling 2-2 draw with Newcastle at St Mary’s on Sunday

Sun Oct 15 2017 - 18:45

Ireland reach the World Cup playoffs: The key moments

From Murphy’s goal in Serbia to McClean in Vienna - the highs and lows of the campaign

Tue Oct 10 2017 - 08:00