The Irish Times

Lisa Fallon: Jim Gavin showed the benefit of empowering your players

Teams must be able to adapt quickly to situations and avoid ‘curse of predictability’

Fri Dec 03 2021 - 08:12

Slovakia stand between Northern Ireland and second consecutive Euros

‘It’s another one-off game. It’s going to be tough, but there’s a great carrot there for us’

Fri Oct 09 2020 - 20:39

O’Neill praises Northern Ireland’s young stars after Estonia victory

Manager looking for another big showing against Belarus on Sunday

Sat Mar 23 2019 - 15:15

Michael O’Neill: globalisation of British football has left Irish leagues behind

‘The Irish League still has the same format: two nights training and a game on Saturday.'

Sat Oct 06 2018 - 06:00

Michael O’Neill names Northern Ireland squad for Nations League

Tom Flanagan replaces Gareth McAuley for matches against Austrian and Bosnia & Herzogovina

Wed Oct 03 2018 - 14:30

O’Neill takes positives from Northern Ireland’s loss to Bosnia & Herzegovina

Northern Ireland undone by two sloppy goals despite having 67% possession and 26 attempts on goal

Sun Sept 09 2018 - 18:48

Championship-bound West Brom have ‘no more money for wages’

Chief executive Mark Jenkins ‘shocked’ at the state of Baggies’ since returning to the club

Mon Mar 26 2018 - 13:33

Paul Smyth makes instant impression on Northern Ireland debut

QPR winger hits late winner against South Korea four minutes after coming on

Sat Mar 24 2018 - 16:34

Manchester City stretch further ahead in ruthless fashion

Kevin De Bruyne gives another masterclass as Aymeric Laporte makes debut in defence

Wed Jan 31 2018 - 22:45

Pressure grows on Tony Pulis as Chelsea put four past West Brom

Premier League round-up: Callum Wilson inspires Bournemouth with hat-trick; three in a row for Burnley

Sat Nov 18 2017 - 17:21

‘Shafted is the only word to put it’ - heartbreak for Northern Ireland

Aaron Hughes, Gareth McAuley, Chris Brunt and Jamie Ward all must consider futures

Mon Nov 13 2017 - 09:00

Northern Ireland’s World Cup dream dies in Basel

Controversial penalty in Belfast enough for Switzerland to secure spot in Russia

Sun Nov 12 2017 - 20:19

Northern Ireland’s World Cup hopes fade after ludicrous penalty

Switzerland take huge advantage back to Basel for second leg after referee howler

Thu Nov 09 2017 - 22:30

Northern Ireland braced for a daunting assignment

World champions Germany haven’t lost a Wold Cup qualifier away in 83 years

Wed Oct 04 2017 - 22:09

Northern Ireland boss Michael O’Neill believes Germany are ‘not invincible’

Germany have never lost an away World Cup qualifier in their history

Wed Oct 04 2017 - 17:57

Premier League weekend team news

All the latest on injuries, new signings and suspensions

Fri Aug 25 2017 - 20:00

Premier League team news and statistics

All the latest team news ahead of the first weekend of the Premier League

Fri Aug 11 2017 - 16:49

Dallas delivers for Northern Ireland

Injury-time winner keeps Michael O’Neill’s side in second place

Sat Jun 10 2017 - 19:47

Michael O’Neill: ‘If I named a 35-man squad Martin O’Neill would be in it’

Northern Ireland manager facing a battle just to make up squad due to player shortage

Fri Jun 09 2017 - 12:39

Manchester City make easy work of weak West Brom

Pep Guardiola’s side will go into the final game in third place after easy win

Tue May 16 2017 - 22:09

Jamie Ward: Northern Ireland’s past success boosts World Cup bid

Striker says Euro 2016 experience will help club in final five qualifiers for Russia 2018

Mon Mar 27 2017 - 20:05

Michael O’Neill continues to make the most of scarce resources

Professionalism, pride and preparation the mark of the new-look Northern Ireland

Sat Mar 25 2017 - 08:00

Michael Walker: Dundalk provide crackle, Glentoran the pop

‘When Oriel is full, it’s a brilliant, brilliant atmosphere and a great place to play football’

Sat Mar 04 2017 - 06:35

Weekend Premier League team news

The latest injury and suspension news ahead of Saturday, Sunday and Monday’s action

Fri Mar 03 2017 - 16:59

Premier League round-up: Unhappy Goodison return for David Moyes

It was an unhappy return to Goodison Park for the Sunderland manager as his team stay bottom

Sat Feb 25 2017 - 17:51

Slaven Bilic charged with improper conduct over West Brom incident

Swansea’s Nathan Dyer will miss rest of the season after rupturing his Achilles tendon

Mon Feb 13 2017 - 18:07

Three of the best from Harry Kane as Spurs thump West Brom

The striker netted a hat-trick at White Hart Lane to send his side up to second place

Sat Jan 14 2017 - 14:46

West Bromwich Albion come from behind to sink Hull

Baggies keep boinging as Tigers’ survival prospects look increasingly bleak

Mon Jan 02 2017 - 17:33

Golden oldies: Premier League’s best over-30s before Zlatan

The finest players who have made their Premier League debut in their fourth decade

Fri Dec 23 2016 - 22:51

Mourinho praises ‘phenomenal’ Ibrahimovic after Manchester United win

Veteran striker scores two goals as United make it three Premier League wins in a row

Sat Dec 17 2016 - 21:03

Diego Costa’s stunning strike puts Chelsea back on top again

West Brom prove a tough nut to crack for Antonio Conte’s team at Stamford Bridge

Sun Dec 11 2016 - 14:18

The weekend’s Premier League team news

All the latest injury and suspension news, head-to-head rivalry, match odds and more

Fri Dec 09 2016 - 19:25

Tony Pulis warns James McClean to cool down

“Sometimes he does live on the edge but that’s the player he is and the person he is”

Fri Dec 09 2016 - 10:55

Leicester leave it late to scrape a point

‘Boro denied crucial win while Hull draw 1-1 with West Brom

Sat Nov 26 2016 - 17:27