The Irish Times

All in the Game: Homework needed for Van Gaal for World Cup

Espanyol peeved by Piqué; England bullish about chances again

Mon Apr 04 2022 - 09:00

Daydream believer: Chris O’Loughlin’s remarkable rise up the football ladder

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise sporting director on the luck and misfortune along the road

Sat Jan 22 2022 - 06:00

Guardiola says Pochettino an elite manager despite his lack of league titles

City will advance to last 16 of Champions League if they avoid defeat to PSG

Tue Nov 23 2021 - 18:52

Xavi keen to avenge loss to Benfica as Barca target last 16

New manager issues a rallying cry to club’s supporters

Mon Nov 22 2021 - 21:11

The stars finally align for Xavi to return to Barcelona as manager

Former Barça star reveals he turned down job twice before deciding the time was right

Mon Nov 08 2021 - 22:30

Who are Ferencvaros? Celtic’s Champions League qualifier opponents

The lowdown on Celtic’s opposition in Wednesday's second round qualifier clash

Tue Aug 25 2020 - 12:27

Ronald Koeman: ‘Everyone knows that Barcelona is my dream club’

Catalan club also confirm Ramon Planes will replace Eric Abidal as technical secretary

Wed Aug 19 2020 - 15:17

Ronald Koeman set to be named new Barcelona manager

Quique Setién sacked after just six months in the job after humiliation against Bayern

Mon Aug 17 2020 - 20:30

Wolves still seeking improvement after reaching last-16

Irish defender Matt Doherty scored for the visitors in the Catalan capital

Fri Feb 28 2020 - 09:06

Quique Setién admits Barcelona job is beyond ‘my wildest dreams’

‘My objective is to win everything. Everything you can win, this club has no other path to follow’

Tue Jan 14 2020 - 18:51

Manchester United draw Club Brugge in Europa League last-32

Scottish champions Celtic face FC Copenhagen while Arsenal take on Olympiacos

Mon Dec 16 2019 - 13:32

Lionel Messi bags 53rd hat-trick in five-goal demolition of Mallorca

Real Madrid keep up the pace with win over Espanyol ahead of first El Clasico

Sat Dec 07 2019 - 22:38

Bringing Spanish women’s football into 21st century is a tough task

Spain’s FA, players’ association must put past conflicts behind them to strike pay deal

Thu Nov 21 2019 - 06:00

Manchester United will face a struggle to poach Pochettino

Tottenham talent does not get away from Levy without a fight – or ugly brinkmanship

Fri Jan 11 2019 - 22:30

Southampton target Hasenhüttl after sacking Hughes

Premier League strugglers have won just one match this campaign

Mon Dec 03 2018 - 21:17

Pochettino insists Tottenham will meet all challenges head on

Coach who let go Spurs manager from Espanyol brings his Barcelona side to London

Tue Oct 02 2018 - 22:30

Catalan clash going international as Spanish football feels the heat

The debate rages on over Miami fixture, four-day weekends, and new kick off times

Mon Sept 24 2018 - 17:01

Gareth Bale on target as Real Madrid overcome early scare

Julen Lopetegui’s team maintain perfect start to La Liga with win in Catalunya

Mon Aug 27 2018 - 08:56

Who will replace Zinedine Zidane as Real Madrid manager?

Five contenders to take over the European champions at the Santiago Bernabeu

Thu May 31 2018 - 13:37

Iniesta announces Barcelona departure as Guardiola expresses gratitude

Cultured midfielder gives tearful press conference to call time on his glittering career at the Camp Nou

Fri Apr 27 2018 - 20:38

I am a dreamer, says Pochettino as Spurs prepare for Juventus

Spurs have grown season on season, and now sense opportunity

Tue Mar 06 2018 - 23:00

Zinedine Zidane: ‘At times, there’s no understanding football’

A much-changed Los Blancos, with Cristiano Ronaldo rested, were beaten in Catalonia

Wed Feb 28 2018 - 07:30

Espanyol stun Real Madrid with late winning goal

Late strike seals a first win for the Catalan club over Real Madrid since 2007

Tue Feb 27 2018 - 21:33

Argentina want Messi to play less for Barcelona

‘We have spoken to Messi about taking care of himself and playing less for Barcelona’

Tue Feb 13 2018 - 12:04

Piqué in the thick of Catalan rivalry again after celebration

He could face sanction for shushing celebration despite fan abuse aimed at his family

Wed Feb 07 2018 - 12:05

Martin O’Neill turns down Stoke to remain with Ireland

Republic of Ireland manager turns down reported offer of substantial pay rise

Sun Jan 14 2018 - 20:41

Reporters starved of answers as Martin O’Neill dines in peace

Ireland manager avoids top table at Soccer Writers’ Association of Ireland banquet

Fri Jan 12 2018 - 21:51

Martin O’Neill and Roy Keane to attend SWAI Awards in Dublin tonight

Republic of Ireland manager to attend SWAI awards as Stoke set to appoint Quique Sánchez Flores

Fri Jan 12 2018 - 11:44

Quique Sanchez Flores silent on Stoke link after Copa del Rey win

Espanyol overcame a first-leg deficit against Levante to put Catalans in the quarter-finals

Fri Jan 12 2018 - 07:40

Barcelona medical confirms Philippe Coutinho thigh injury

Brazilian will sit out his first three weeks at the Catalan club but could return for derby

Mon Jan 08 2018 - 12:33

Atletico’s unbeaten run comes to an end at Espanyol

Barcelona’s Catalan rivals do them a favour in La Liga title race, ahead of the ‘Clasico’

Sat Dec 23 2017 - 11:35

Marcelino sent off but Valencia keep pressure on Barcelona

Valencia seal club record eighth league win in a row with 2-0 victory at Espanyol

Sun Nov 19 2017 - 19:16

Blow for Tottenham as Kane ruled out of Manchester United clash

Pochettino’s side may be without striker for Champions League tie against Real Madrid

Fri Oct 27 2017 - 23:00

What lies ahead for Barça in an independent Catalonia?

Club dragged into independence debate but is threat of expulsion from La Liga realistic?

Thu Oct 12 2017 - 05:00