The Irish Times

TV View: Scholes perilously close to raising a smile as United prevail

Legendary midfielder’s pessimism finally eased by debut win for interim boss Carrick

Tue Nov 23 2021 - 21:37

More Ferdinand than McGrath: Andrew Omobamidele very much the modern defender

Kildare native fits the modern mould of tall, ball-playing centre half to a tee

Tue Nov 09 2021 - 23:00

Klopp wary of United despite Scholes’ criticism

The Liverpool manager points to United’s second-half comeback against Atalanta as an indicator of how dangerous they can be

Fri Oct 22 2021 - 18:51

Mourinho’s jibes at Klopp show he believes Spurs can win title

Klopp v Mourinho rivalry hasn’t really ignited – that could be about to change

Thu Dec 17 2020 - 17:09

Six Nations rugby needs to be protected for terrestrial TV

Competition is not included in Broadcasting Act’s ‘listed’ events, which needs updating

Wed Apr 01 2020 - 07:43

Pep Guardiola believes Man City deserve some luck in Europe

Manager says a change of fortune can help his side beat Real Madrid

Tue Feb 25 2020 - 22:30

Jürgen Klopp wants Liverpool to show they are contenders

Defending champions face Atlético Madrid in first round of last 16

Mon Feb 17 2020 - 22:30

BT retains rights to the Champions League until 2024

Station will air 420 games from the Champions League, Europa League and Europa Conference League

Fri Nov 15 2019 - 20:30

Jürgen Klopp knows Liverpool must ‘suffer’ to beat Barcelona

Liverpool manager says Argentinian is the greatest player of all time

Wed May 01 2019 - 06:18

United and Solskjær look to rekindle great European nights

Norweigan was part of plenty of famous victories during his time

Tue Feb 12 2019 - 06:00

Leinster facing a colossal stress test in terms of squad depth

Champions’ missing big guns tilts the balance towards confident Toulouse

Sat Jan 12 2019 - 06:00

Munster on the cusp of a complete performance

If Van Graan’s side deliver, Thomond will again seem an imposing fortress to Gloucester

Sat Oct 20 2018 - 06:00

Amazon acquires rights to show Premier League games in UK

Deal symbolic of new era of competition between digital and traditional broadcasters

Thu Jun 07 2018 - 12:35

Martin O’Neill says Gerrard at Rangers could benefit Celtic

Former boss believes Celtic need better domestic competition to prosper in Europe

Wed May 02 2018 - 06:00

Bayern Munich out to prove they have no Real Madrid complex

Jupp Heynckes calls for a more clinical display at the Bernabéu

Mon Apr 30 2018 - 22:41

Amazon serves up US Open in Grand Slam tennis rights foray

Fans in Ireland and UK will need Prime Video subscription to watch tournament

Thu Apr 19 2018 - 14:00

Sky wins bulk of Premier League rights as value slips

Two minor packages of rights remain to be sold with Amazon said to be interested

Wed Feb 14 2018 - 10:50

BT deal has potentially big implications for top Irish clubs

Last year’s Europa League run could’ve been worth additional €2 million to Dundalk

Tue Mar 07 2017 - 13:27

Ken Early: Romance of the Cup a myth only TV companies believe in

Premier League has become so rich that domestic cups have shrunk into irrelevance

Mon Jan 30 2017 - 07:00

European Champions Cup set to return to Irish terrestrial TV

Organisers will treat Ireland differently with more free-to-air coverage but not before 2019

Thu Oct 06 2016 - 07:00

Don’t pay a premium for TV channels you never watch

With great variety comes great confusion – and great expense, if you don’t choose wisely. Switching to a cheaper TV and broadband provider could save you €300 a year

Mon Feb 01 2016 - 06:00

Premier League games set for Friday night slot

Up to 10 games to be shown live under the terms of broadcasting rights agreement

Fri Dec 12 2014 - 16:29

TV3 wins rights to 2015 Rugby World Cup

Station’s bidding war with RTÉ inextricably linked with battle for GAA All-Ireland series

Sat Apr 12 2014 - 06:00