The Irish Times

All in the Game: When a want-away striker gets shirty

Signing Diego Maradona in January? And tell us what you really think Antonio Cassano

Mon Jan 11 2021 - 09:00

Gérard Houllier 1947-2020 - obituary

Manager led the French national side and took Liverpool to three cup wins in 2001

Mon Dec 14 2020 - 18:14

England v Republic of Ireland – The last six meetings

Tight games between old foes fail to produce a winner across the last 25 years

Wed Nov 11 2020 - 21:28

Ken Early: United paying the penalty for Solskjaer’s indecision

Nominating two penalty takers is nominating none, and creating extra uncertainty

Mon Aug 26 2019 - 06:30

Solskjaer facing early crossroads as United’s limitations laid bare

First priority will be ensuring side qualify for Champions League

Wed Apr 17 2019 - 19:30

All in the game: Lennon laughs off ‘Hampden Hoodoo’ as cup disappears

Broken tattoo . . . angry fan of the week . . . tall tales . . . quotes of the week

Sun Apr 14 2019 - 14:31

English fans’ bizarre assumptions of superiority have no place

England XI on Friday contained seven black or mixed-race players, and entire attack

Mon Mar 26 2018 - 16:22

Euro Moments: Uri Gellar moves the ball to help England sink Scotland

1996 hosts had a secret weapon up their sleeves when Scotland visited Wembley

Wed May 18 2016 - 13:30

Ince feels old boys still have the edge in football’s generation game

Former West Ham midfielder recalls being taught a lesson by Liam Brady

Fri Mar 20 2015 - 09:20

Sideline Cut: Cantona’s kung-fu kick is the Zapruder film of the Premier League

Everyone of age remembers where they were on January 25th, 1995

Sat Jan 24 2015 - 12:00

Steven Gerrard and the ‘Top, Top’ Chop

Ken Early on how a line from Alex Ferguson got the world wondering just how good the Liverpool and England midfielder really is

Fri Jan 02 2015 - 15:44

Rodgers confident Raheem Sterling will sign new deal at Liverpool

Mario Balotelli a doubt for League Cup visit to Championship leaders Bournemouth

Wed Dec 17 2014 - 01:00

Brendan Rodgers denies Liverpool squad is divided

Manager says ‘spirit is very strong’ in dressing room despite poor form this season

Tue Dec 16 2014 - 13:22

Matchless formula still providing football fans with their weekly fix

The BBC’s Match of the Day programme is 50 years old – but still delivering the goods

Mon Dec 01 2014 - 06:00

Taylor claims hidden racism in football

Football should introduce the NFL’s Rooney Rule for ethinic minority candidates

Fri Oct 03 2014 - 10:18

Blight of prejudice not simply restricted to foul-mouthed ranting from terraces

Racism is also felt in access to power or lack of opportunity to influence events

Sat Mar 15 2014 - 01:00

Pardew accepts seven-match ban for head-butt

Newcastle manager to serve three-match stadium ban and four from touchline

Wed Mar 12 2014 - 01:00

Alan Pardew to learn fate today

Newcastle manager facing stadium ban for headbutting Irish midfielder David Meyler

Tue Mar 11 2014 - 11:31

FA charge signals record ban for Pardew

Newcastle manager to accept sanction describe as ‘serious violent’ by association

Tue Mar 04 2014 - 01:00

Blackpool sack manager Paul Ince

Former England international had presided over nine defeats in 10 games

Tue Jan 21 2014 - 16:24

Difficult to interpret David Beckham’s ‘celebrity exuberance’ decision as a mistake

Alex Ferguson’s new book is full of praise for Barcelona, who he identifies as the best team he ever faced

Mon Oct 28 2013 - 12:00