The Irish Times

Middlesbrough capitulate as Liverpool seal top four place

Nervous Anfield breathes a sigh of relief after Wijnaldum’s goal on the stroke of half time

Sun May 21 2017 - 17:12

Shane Long blazes a penalty over as Southampton win at Boro

Josh King continues fine scoring run as Bournemouth win Burnley dead rubber

Sat May 13 2017 - 17:16

Chelsea on the brink as Middlesbrough’s fate confirmed

Antonio Conte’s side now a win away from the title after Stamford Bridge procession

Mon May 08 2017 - 22:13

Gabriel Jesus rescues a point for City at Middlesbrough

Pep Guardiola’s team held at the Riverside as Boro denied priceless win in relegation battle

Sun Apr 30 2017 - 16:45

De Roon decides derby of the doomed in Middlesbrough’s favour

David Moyes’s tenure as Sunderland manager continues to go downhill

Wed Apr 26 2017 - 22:41

Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez both on target in Arsenal win

Duo reply to recent criticism with goals in tight Middlesbrough win at the Riverside

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 16:43

Sergio Agüero finishes off Boro as City make semi-finals

Middlesbrough’s lack of scoring threat exposed by Manchester City at The Riverside

Sat Mar 11 2017 - 14:40

Chelsea keep double hopes alive as Wolves’ run comes to an end

Millwall dump out Leicester; Huddersfield earn replay with City; Middlesbrough survive Oxford fightback

Sat Feb 18 2017 - 20:02

Middlesbrough and Leicester start year with stalemate

Aitor Karanka’s side dominate proceedings but can’t force winner against champions

Mon Jan 02 2017 - 14:49

West Brom’s need for new blood laid bare in dour draw

Saido Berahino greeted with chorus of boos after coming on in second half

Sun Aug 28 2016 - 15:59

Stuani and Middlesbrough shine light on Sunderland’s problems

Black Cats owner Ellis Short given urgent reminder that investment is needed before transfer deadline

Sun Aug 21 2016 - 16:20

English Premier League 2016/17: Club-by-club guide

The race for the title may well come down to the two Manchester clubs - City versus United

Sat Aug 13 2016 - 09:00

Lionel Messi’s mastery leads Argentina to Copa America final

US crash out: ‘Probably at every position on the field, they were just better than we are’

Wed Jun 22 2016 - 09:22

Marcus Rashford strikes again to relegate Aston Villa

Manchester United weather a late storm to confirm Villa’s inevitable top flight departure

Sat Apr 16 2016 - 17:15

Harry Kane gets Tottenham’s title challenge back on track

Brad Guzan’s first half heroics in vain as Spurs ease past doomed Aston Villa

Sun Mar 13 2016 - 18:29

Sergio Aguero helps Man City cruise by hapless Aston Villa

The Argentine missed an opportunity for a hat-trick from the penalty spot

Sat Mar 05 2016 - 17:11

Aston Villa save point at Newcastle but remain rooted to the bottom

Jordan Ayew cancels out Fabricio Coloccini’s opener at a sodden St James’ Park

Sat Dec 19 2015 - 20:00

Arsenal stroll past sorry Aston Villa to go top of the table

First-half goals from Olivier Giroud and Aaron Ramsey complete great week for Gunners

Sun Dec 13 2015 - 15:55

Leicester City go top as Jamie Vardy equals Premier League record

Round-up: Everton put four past Villa; Stoke raid Southampton; Ayew rescues Swansea

Sat Nov 21 2015 - 17:33

Weekend Premier League team news

All the latest injury and suspension updates ahead of the big games

Fri Oct 23 2015 - 17:35

Costa gets Chelsea back on track against Aston Villa

Striker returns from suspension to bring positive end to stormy week for Mourinho

Sat Oct 17 2015 - 17:41

Aston Villa worries grow as Saido Berahino reclaims Baggies hearts

Tim Sherwood’s Aston Villa side are without a Premier League win since the opening day

Sat Sept 19 2015 - 17:33

Jack Grealish strikes but Villa broken in dramatic comeback

Claudio Ranieri’s side go second in table after turning around game in last quarter

Mon Sept 14 2015 - 01:05

Januzaj returns to help Man United make it two from two

20-year-old capitalises on sublime Mata pass as Louis Van Gaal’s side maintain 100% start

Fri Aug 14 2015 - 22:30

Rudy Gestede opens his Aston Villa account to sink Bournemouth

Eddie Howe’s side dominate but fail to capitalise as top-flight debut ends in defeat

Sat Aug 08 2015 - 17:47

Shay Given struggling to be fit for FA Cup final against Arsenal

Aston Villa goalkeeper is undergoing treatment for groin injury

Wed May 27 2015 - 01:14

Aston Villa end Everton’s run and inch closer to safety

Sunderland pick up precious three points while Burnley remain rooted to the bottom

Sat May 02 2015 - 17:20

Heartbreak for Aston Villa as Manchester City strike late

Midlanders fought back from two goal defecit before Fernandinho struck the winner

Sat Apr 25 2015 - 20:01

Shay Given still has right stuff – Martin O’Neill

Republic of Ireland manager still searching around for players who can join his cause

Fri Apr 17 2015 - 10:44

Man Utd ease past Aston Villa and ever closer to Champions League football

Louis van Gaal’s direct style secures crucial fifth straight win in battle for fourth

Sat Apr 04 2015 - 17:39

Christian Benteke the hero for Aston Villa with late penalty

Gus Poyet and Steve Bruce in touchline row as Sunderland draw wth Hull City

Tue Mar 03 2015 - 22:08

Tim Sherwood’s intervention helps Aston Villa into FA Cup quarter-final

New manager’s half-time team-talk turned the match against Leicester City

Sun Feb 15 2015 - 23:05

Chelsea survive scare to see off Aston Villa

Jose Mourinho secures his first win at Villa Park as blues stretch gap at the top of the table

Sat Feb 07 2015 - 18:00

Arsenal in full flight as they tear Villa to shreds

Arsene Wenger’s side at their rapier best in five-goal rout

Sun Feb 01 2015 - 16:09