The Irish Times

Michael Obafemi double helps Swansea make derby history

Championship round-up: John Egan’s own goal stalls Sheffield United’s playoff push

Sat Apr 02 2022 - 19:35

Kenny sends out clear message with exclusion of McGrath from squad

Republic’s manager includes uncapped pair Conor Ronan (St Mirren) and Oxford’s Mark Sykes

Fri Mar 18 2022 - 23:00

No room for Obafemi as Ronan and Sykes earn maiden Ireland call-ups

Belfast-born Oxford midfielder Sykes makes squad after representing NI at underage level

Fri Mar 18 2022 - 13:08

Lessons from Portugal feat help Kenny plan for Ireland’s clash with Belgium

Manager focusing on getting balance right in attack so players complement each other

Fri Mar 18 2022 - 06:00

Irish involvement likely to be sparse in new Premier League season

Realistically only four players at three clubs can expect first team football this season

Sat Aug 14 2021 - 06:00

Championship highways and byways await for Ireland boss Stephen Kenny

Manager will be hoping players don’t get bogged down in transfer window ahead of qualifiers

Sat Aug 07 2021 - 06:00

Three-game window in September could prove make-or-break for Kenny

Manager must trust his young players’ progress can be franked by the required results

Wed Jun 09 2021 - 23:00

New additions make Republic squad representative of a diverse Ireland

Andrew Omobamidele, Chiedozie Ogbene and Gavin Bazunu have Nigerian heritage

Sun Jun 06 2021 - 07:00

Mané and Thiago on target as Liverpool see off Southampton

The Premier League champions overcome even more defensive injuries with home win

Sat May 08 2021 - 22:47

FA Cup semi-final and Premier League team news, kick-off times and TV details

Saturday’s cup meeting of Chelsea and Manchester City at Wembley tops the bill

Fri Apr 16 2021 - 17:29

The weekend’s Premier League team news

More defensive issues for Liverpool as Man City have fully fit squad for Sunday’s derby

Fri Mar 05 2021 - 16:30

Ireland midfielder Conor Hourihane set for Swansea loan spell

Corkman asked Aston Villa boss Dean Smith for move in order to get matches

Tue Jan 19 2021 - 14:25

Ireland midfielder Jayson Molumby heads to Preston North End on loan

Brighton had rejected Millwall’s attempt to bring the 21-year-old back on a permanent deal

Tue Jan 05 2021 - 22:03

The Stephen Kenny era feels different - but Ireland still need a goalscorer

Republic can hold onto favourable World Cup seeding by beating Bulgaria next month

Fri Oct 16 2020 - 06:00

Jim Crawford and under-21s get used to moving goalposts in Italy

Host nation to play their under-20 side because of multiple cases among under-21 squad

Mon Oct 12 2020 - 20:22

Stephen Kenny’s first squad points at evolution not revolution

Troy Parrott gets the nod ahead of Michael Obafemi as cover for David McGoldrick

Mon Aug 24 2020 - 19:10

Taking stock: Promising signs for Stephen Kenny in Irish Premier League numbers

Although involvement in top clubs remains low, breakthroughs continue for young players

Tue Jul 28 2020 - 06:00

Danny Ings rouses Southampton to earn point against Brighton

Point should be enough to keep Seagulls in the Premier League

Thu Jul 16 2020 - 22:27

Obafemi has final say as Southampton stall Man United’s run of wins

Young Irish striker scores in injury time to earn Saints a point at Old Trafford

Mon Jul 13 2020 - 22:33

Premier League 2019/20: End of season (for now) report card

Patrick Madden hands over the marks for each side with the current campaign suspended

Sat Apr 04 2020 - 06:00

Mick McCarthy insists he and Stephen Kenny ‘get on very, very well’

Manager’s successor to oversee Ireland’s Uefa Nations League Group B4 matches

Wed Mar 04 2020 - 07:01

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

Adam Idah moves up a few perches after dream FA Cup hat-trick for Canaries

Norwich boss Daniel Farke changes plans for teenage Cork striker after Preston showing

Sun Jan 05 2020 - 13:35

Michael Obafemi crashes Chelsea back down to earth

Young Irish attacker and Nathan Redmond goals secure away win for Southampton

Thu Dec 26 2019 - 17:28

McCarthy left with much to ponder before March play-offs

Doherty presses his claims for starting role while manager expresses faith in McGoldrick

Wed Nov 20 2019 - 01:04

Stephen Kenny names his Irish U21 squad without Parrott and Connolly

Jack Clarke, Aidan Keena and Thomas O’Connor selected for Armenia and Sweden

Wed Nov 06 2019 - 16:34

Ireland under-21s must avoid slip up in Iceland

Michael Obafemi expected to make first start for Under-21s

Mon Oct 14 2019 - 17:45

Stephen Kenny ‘feeling great’ after recovering from health-related episode

Ireland U21 manager names Parrott, Connolly and Obafemi in squad for Italy clash

Thu Oct 03 2019 - 06:00

Stephen Kenny names strong Ireland under-21 squad for double-header

Manager says he is ‘feeling very well now’ after health scare in Sweden

Wed Oct 02 2019 - 15:35

No dream debut for Troy Parrott in League Cup defeat

Another Irish striker Michael Obafemi provided an assist during Southampton’s win

Tue Sept 24 2019 - 22:27

Troy Parrott and Michael Obafemi named in Stephen Kenny’s under-21 squad

Trio of young strikers in line to play against Armenia and Sweden

Wed Aug 28 2019 - 16:14

Carabao Cup: Hourihane and Obafemi both on target

James McCarthy plays 90 minutes but Palace lose penalty shootout to Colchester

Tue Aug 27 2019 - 22:01

Mick McCarthy: James McCarthy needs regular top flight football

Crystal Palace midfielder returns to Ireland squad but first-team spot not guaranteed

Fri Aug 16 2019 - 23:00

Premier class: Irish players struggling to make top grade

Premier League kick-off: Just nine players who started in the game in Ireland featured in the Premier League last season

Sat Aug 10 2019 - 05:48