The Irish Times

The horrors of Ukraine are in sharp contrast to the calmness of Modric

The Real Madrid superstar did against Chelsea what he has always done – made the complicated look simple

Fri Apr 15 2022 - 22:00

Mary Hannigan’s All in the Game: 2021 rewound (part one)

Callum Robinson’s booster, Newcastle if they actually won things and Super League fiasco

Mon Dec 27 2021 - 10:00

Mike Ashley: From Newcastle hero to hate figure in 14 eventful years

Owner initially embraced before manager clashes, relegations and transfer policy

Thu Oct 07 2021 - 18:52

TV View: If football’s coming home, it’s taking the long way round

On ITV, Roy Keane reveals how he once got into an argument at a Neil Diamond concert

Wed Jul 07 2021 - 23:13

Ken Early: England's 30 years of hurt are coming to an end - a magical 30 years for us

Era of English dominance may come for talented squad and the FA's accidental manager

Mon Jul 05 2021 - 01:00

Ken Early: Southgate’s toughest task will be harnessing England's attacking talent

All the tournament-winning sides of recent years have had a clearly defined structure and identity

Sat Jun 05 2021 - 07:00

Memorable Liverpool comebacks ahead of Real Madrid second leg

Jurgen Klopp’s team trail 3-1 after the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final

Tue Apr 13 2021 - 12:10

Nothing new in meddling American football club owners calling the shots

Former New York Cosmos owner Steve Ross’s story a cautionary tale for Dundalk fans

Thu Sept 03 2020 - 07:00

All in the Game: Liverpool’s joy not shared universally

Jordan Henderson lifted the Premier League trophy and was named player of the year

Mon Jul 27 2020 - 10:21

Michael Walker: John Wayne should have had a Jackie Charlton calendar

A leader, and for his willingness to be blunt, to challenge orthodoxy, he was cherished

Sat Jul 18 2020 - 08:00

Ken Early: Newcastle supporters have full sight of latest exploitation bid

Geordie Nation continue to luck out but this time they know what they are getting into

Mon Apr 20 2020 - 06:20

All in the Game: Zlatan Ibrahimovic sawn off at the ankles by Malmo fans

The age of Haaland . . . Nevin’s near miss . . . Nancy’s grave error . . . quotes of the week

Sun Jan 05 2020 - 16:05

Lose the Community Shield and doubts begin. Win it and who cares?

City versus Liverpool has the makings of a historic rivalry if the Reds can start winning

Sat Aug 03 2019 - 15:20

Paul Howard: Love affair with Liverpool tugging at my heartstrings again

The club’s glory years in my childhood have proved frustratingly elusive ever since

Sat Apr 27 2019 - 07:00

International indecision nothing new for McCarthy

As he prepares to name his first Ireland squad, McCarthy could be forgiven a sense of déjà vu

Wed Mar 06 2019 - 16:41

‘Ashley effect’ may be key to Newcastle’s failure to score with buyers

Billionaire owner of Sports Direct said to be tricky to negotiate with

Tue Feb 12 2019 - 08:53

No regrets for Ireland’s John Anderson after Euro ’88 sacrifice

Newcastle defender was a part of Jack Charlton’s squad despite serious ankle injury

Sat Dec 29 2018 - 08:00

Euro ’88 cut short John Anderson’s career but he’d do it all over again

Irishman made Newcastle his home when he retired and covers their matches on radio

Sat Dec 29 2018 - 06:00

Four goals and another clean sheet for Liverpool against Newcastle

Jurgen Klopp’s team extend their unbeaten start to the season and lead at top of the table

Wed Dec 26 2018 - 17:18

Sports books of 2018: The best, the rest and all in between

Malachy Clerkin looks at some of the volumes taking up the sports sections this year

Sat Dec 08 2018 - 08:00

Riyad Mahrez misses late penalty as Liverpool and City share spoils

Honours were even at Anfield as the two title challengers failed to turn on the style

Sun Oct 07 2018 - 18:47

Ashley still owning the pitch at Newcastle but losing the middle ground

Echoes of earlier history as sports shop protest reflects disenchantment at the club

Sat Sept 15 2018 - 08:00

Five of the most crucial Manchester derbies in history

There have been some battles between red and blue that meant more than most

Fri Apr 06 2018 - 15:14

Ray Wilkins: a very real and remarkable football man

Captain of Chelsea at 18, Wilkins enjoyed a fine career on and off the pitch

Wed Apr 04 2018 - 15:47

‘We need to create our own history’ in front of Anfield wall of noise

Man City’s stars unlikely to be phased by famous Anfield atmosphere?

Tue Apr 03 2018 - 22:45

Michael Walker: Paul Ferris’s book an intriguing story of love and hate

‘The Boy On The Shed’ more than a sporting bio – it’s a window on another world

Sat Feb 17 2018 - 05:45

Guardiola does the maths as City begin countdown to glory

Manchester City need 10 victories to reach 95 points and be champions, says manager

Sun Jan 21 2018 - 22:30

Masding pulls on green jersey to rant at Government and media

PTSB chief ’s claim bank is ‘undervalued’ by Government follows slump in shares

Fri Jul 28 2017 - 06:08

Michael Walker: Benitez’s grand plan for Newcastle

Manager will look for the right resources to be able to compete with Premier elite

Sat Apr 29 2017 - 08:00

Lukas Podolski’s farewell stunner downs England

German striker has retired from international football after friendly win in Dortmund

Wed Mar 22 2017 - 22:07

Worker who injured foot in storeroom fall awarded €36,000

High Court finds Dunnes Stores 80% liable after cleaner tripped on shrink wrapping

Fri Mar 03 2017 - 20:59

Chris Hughton: Brighton promotion would eclipse Newcastle feat

Former Ireland defender welcomes old club to the Amex for key Championship clash

Tue Feb 28 2017 - 14:10

Valentine’s Day getting you down? Imagine it’s your birthday too

Reasons to be fearful and cheerful at having your birthday on Valentine’s Day

Tue Feb 14 2017 - 13:45

Football abuse scandal: ‘It was terrifying, his eyes were possessed’

David Eatock, who played for Newcastle, says he was sexually abused by Ormond

Thu Dec 01 2016 - 08:23