The Irish Times

Sheriff Tiraspol: Champions League debutants from disputed territory break new ground

Is club’s milestone a fairytale story or concerning for Moldovan football?

Thu Sept 16 2021 - 21:00

Tottenham sack José Mourinho days before Carabao Cup final

He replaced Mauricio Pochettino as Tottenham manager in November 2019

Mon Apr 19 2021 - 10:48

All in the Game: if a Nigerian ever calls you a ‘Dundee United’ . . .

And why does Joe Hart need a social media team to type two word messages?

Mon Mar 22 2021 - 09:00

Mourinho’s gamble pays off as Spurs win at Aston Villa

Harry Kane’s controversial penalty seals win after difficult week for Mourinho’s team

Sun Mar 21 2021 - 21:58

Manchester United to face Granada in Europa League

Arsenal to meet Slavia Prague in quarter-finals following Friday morning’s draw

Fri Mar 19 2021 - 12:32

Dinamo Zagreb dump Spurs out of Europa League

Stunning hat-trick by Mislav Orsic gives Croatian champions 3-2 aggregate win

Thu Mar 18 2021 - 20:50

Spurs’ hopes rest on keeping Kane from breaking down

As the forward’s body begins to feel the strain, managing his time on the pitch is vital

Fri Mar 12 2021 - 22:30

Mourinho claims Gareth Bale is ‘better than ever’

‘Now he’s not flat. Now he has ups and downs in the speed he brings to his actions’

Sun Feb 28 2021 - 17:31

Arsenal secure Lille centre back Gabriel Magalhães for €30m

Brazilian defender the latest signing in busy pre-season for the Gunners

Sun Aug 23 2020 - 18:38

How all nine British teams have progressed in Europe

Is the Premier League back to its best? Seven teams have qualified for knockout stages

Fri Dec 13 2019 - 10:02

Gabriel Jesus hat-trick sees Man City ease past Dinamo Zagreb

Pep Guardiola’s side steady ship after defeat to Manchester United

Wed Dec 11 2019 - 20:21

Gündogan blames Manchester City’s slump on loss of focus and confidence

Guardiola to give Phil Foden fourth start of season in clash against Dinamo Zagreb

Tue Dec 10 2019 - 22:30

Guardiola says becoming European champions is next logical step for City

The manager is hoping to ignite fans’ interest in the European competition ahead of game against Dinamo Zagreb

Mon Sept 30 2019 - 22:30

Premier League team-by-team guide to the transfer window

The major ins and major outs for every club after the window shut on Thursday night

Fri Aug 09 2019 - 10:49

Arsenal and Chelsea discover Europa League last-16 opponents

Friday’s draw was not protected by any seeding but both clubs avoided big guns

Fri Feb 22 2019 - 12:36

Europa League round of 32: Celtic draw Valencia

Arsenal to play BATE Borisov while Chelsea will take on Swedish club Malmo FF

Mon Dec 17 2018 - 15:42

Dinamo production line still coming up trumps for Croatia

Thirteen of the 22 players in the national squad have been associated with the Zagreb club

Sat Jul 07 2018 - 08:00

Chelsea and Premier League lagging behind in local talent

Barcelona team built on academy products like Messi, Iniesta, Busquets, Pique and Alba

Wed Feb 21 2018 - 13:03

Spurs mentally tougher and tactically smarter than Madrid

Elite sides may be improving in attack but defending is forgotten

Thu Nov 02 2017 - 23:00

Schürrle rescues point for Dortmund after fine encounter with Real Madrid

Higuain and Pjanic on scoresheet as Juve thrash Dinamo Zagreb

Tue Sept 27 2016 - 22:39

Champions League round-up: Ajax held by Russians in Amsterdam

Borussia Monchengladbach in the box seat against Young Boys as are Dinamo Zagreb

Tue Aug 16 2016 - 22:58

Euro 2016: Strong midfield will boost Croatia’s chances

Elite midfield pair of Real Madrid’s Luka Modric and Barcelona’s Ivan Rakitic the best of a strong Croatia squad

Thu May 26 2016 - 18:07

Bayern Munich aiming to complete job against Juventus

Pep Guardiola’s side have the advantage of two away goals from the 2-2 draw in Turin

Tue Mar 15 2016 - 21:41

Arsenal injuries: Sanchez and Cazorla could miss key Olympiakos match

Influential duo could miss crunch clash after picking up injuries at weekend

Mon Nov 30 2015 - 23:13

Arsene Wenger questions validity of Zagreb’s tarnished win

'You cannot say they had a doped player and the result stands’

Tue Nov 24 2015 - 08:46

Wenger’s worries grow after Coquelin adds to injury woe

Midfielder could face long spell out with knee injury

Sun Nov 22 2015 - 23:01

Soccer Angles: Champions League shows quality in Bosnian ranks

Ireland may opt for policy of containment in first leg play-off against Balkan outfit

Sat Nov 07 2015 - 08:30

Champions League round-up: Neymar and Luis Suarez combine and devastate

Roma edge Bayer Leverkusen as Gent shock Valencia and Zenit and Porto both win

Wed Nov 04 2015 - 22:30

Pep Guardiola promises to take care of Arsenal fans in Bavaria

‘I will speak with (Arsene) Wenger for next time to make it cheaper for our fans’

Wed Oct 21 2015 - 09:10

Arsene Wenger flays ‘very harsh’ Giroud sending-off

Arsenal’s 10-men lost their Group F contest 2-1 away to Dinamo Zagreb

Thu Sept 17 2015 - 09:30

Arsène Wenger counts cost of Jack Wilshere’s latest injury problem

Arsenal manager will be hoping for strong start against an in-form Dinamo Zagreb

Tue Sept 15 2015 - 23:00

Theo Walcott insists Arsenal still not playing at their best

Wenger’s side claim third consecutive clean sheet after 2-0 victory against Stoke City

Sun Sept 13 2015 - 23:01

Celtic close in on Dinamo Zagreb defender Jozo Simunovic

Manchester United centre-back Tyler Blackett joined on loan over the weekend

Mon Aug 31 2015 - 12:01

Manchester City swerve giants but still face tough task

Pellegrini’s side grouped with beaten finalistd Juventus and Sevilla

Fri Aug 28 2015 - 01:00