The Irish Times

The horrors of Ukraine are in sharp contrast to the calmness of Modric

The Real Madrid superstar did against Chelsea what he has always done – made the complicated look simple

Fri Apr 15 2022 - 22:00

Ireland Under-21s prove too hot for China after fast start in Toulon

Stephen Kenny’s side impress against older side after going ahead after just 33 seconds

Mon Jun 03 2019 - 19:44

The Contenders: Who is in line to take over at Manchester United?

10 managers in the frame to replace José Mourinho at Old Trafford

Tue Dec 18 2018 - 14:43

FAI’s new succession plan just what the Dokter ordered

High performance director believes McCarthy and Kenny can herald a new era

Thu Nov 29 2018 - 06:00

Chelsea’s future – like that of the club’s absent owner – remains in the balance

Abramovich unable to witness in the flesh the side’s stylish progress under Sarri

Fri Nov 02 2018 - 23:07

Mauricio Pochettino winning battle to end the curse of Spursiness

Whichever club wins or loses it, this season’s FA Cup will be forgotten by the end of August

Sun Apr 22 2018 - 15:36

Ronald Koeman insists Dutch must be qualifying for major finals

Former Everton manager named as new Netherlands manager up to 2022 World Cup

Tue Feb 06 2018 - 16:43

Conte says it’s up to Chelsea whether he stays or goes in the summer

‘I have another year of contract at this club, but everything is possible’ says Blues’ boss

Fri Jan 12 2018 - 23:09

Dick Advocaat is set to take the reins in Holland

He led Holland to the quarter-finals of 1994 World Cup and semi-finals at Euro 2004

Mon May 08 2017 - 14:35

Conte claims Tottenham “more advanced” in their project

Victory over Middlesbrough and West Brom will seal title win for Italian’s Chelsea side

Sun May 07 2017 - 23:00

Conte would see winning Premier title his top managerial success

Chelsea can move seven points clear at top of league with victory against Southampton

Mon Apr 24 2017 - 22:30

Leicester make it five wins on the bounce since Ranieri sacking

Craig Shakespeare became the first English manager to win his first four Premier League games

Sat Apr 01 2017 - 17:15

Danny Blind sacked as Holland manager

Dismissal by KNVB follows World Cup qualifying defeat to Bulgaria

Sun Mar 26 2017 - 21:04

Danny Blind admits position under threat as Bulgaria stun Netherlands

World Cup qualification now an uphill struggle after defeat in Sofia

Sun Mar 26 2017 - 18:01

Leicester silent on reports linking them to Roy Hodgson

Former England manager keen to return to football after Euro 2016 disaster

Tue Feb 28 2017 - 21:03

Diego Costa goal puts Chelsea nine clear of the pack

Blues make it 11 straight league wins with this away victory over Crystal Palace

Sat Dec 17 2016 - 15:10

Chelsea navigate tricky Saints assignment with ominous ease

Eden Hazard and Diego Costa both score for Antonio Conte’s side at Southampton

Sun Oct 30 2016 - 18:14

Radamel Falcao and Alexandre Pato’s loan deals allowed to expire

Chelsea confirm the two big-profile strikers will move on after making little to no impact

Fri Jul 01 2016 - 11:03

Chelsea and Spurs handed heavy fines for Stamford Bridge brawls

FA fine Chelsea £375k and Spurs £225K for incidents during and after Premier League game

Mon May 16 2016 - 18:04

Leicester scrape draw at Chelsea to win Premier League by 10 points

Former Chelsea manager Claudio Ranieri returned to Stamford Bridge for first time

Sun May 15 2016 - 17:30

Chelsea offer John Terry one-year contract extension

Club captain considering new deal with move to Chinese Super League also a possibility

Fri May 13 2016 - 15:16

Mousa Dembélé facing long ban after violent conduct charge

Both Tottenham and Chelsea are also facing sanctions after failing to control their players

Wed May 04 2016 - 16:15

Euro Moments: Andrei Arshavin burns his brightest for Russia

Attacker flopped for Arsenal but Euro 2008 performances made elite clubs take notice

Tue Apr 26 2016 - 13:30

Eden Hazard gets first goal as Chelsea back to winning ways

Chelsea put back-to-back Premier League defeats behind them at Bournemouth

Sat Apr 23 2016 - 17:23

Sergio Agüero scores hat-trick as Man City ease past Chelsea

Manuel Pellegrini's side edge closer to securing top four spot at Stamford Bridge

Sat Apr 16 2016 - 20:09

‘Proud History What Future?’ - Aston Villa thumped by Chelsea

Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Alexandre Pato and two Pedro goals secure win in Villa Park

Sat Apr 02 2016 - 15:02

Gary Neville’s elevation to Mourinho’s level down to powers of British TV

Aston Villa left to ask what a different a season makes as they head for the drop

Fri Apr 01 2016 - 21:30

Italy manager Antonio Conte refuses to comment on Chelsea speculation

Former Juventus boss has already confirmed he will leave his national post after the Euros

Mon Mar 21 2016 - 18:02

Late Chelsea penalty denies West Ham rare Stamford Bridge win

Cesc Fabregas hits a late penalty with West Ham on course for first win away in 14 years

Sat Mar 19 2016 - 17:26

Diego Costa charged with improper conduct

FA charge Chelsea striker following his red card at Everton on Saturday

Mon Mar 14 2016 - 18:37

Gareth Barry confirms Diego Costa did not bite him

Chelsea forward was sent off during his side’s FA Cup quarter-final defeat to Everton

Sun Mar 13 2016 - 12:06

Diego Costa denies he bit Gareth Barry leading to red card

Striker was sent off in Chelsea’s FA Cup defeat to Everton at Goodison Park

Sun Mar 13 2016 - 01:10

Chelsea give Antonio Conte the go-ahead to bring in his backroom staff

Italian manager moves closer to taking over from Guus Hiddink this summer

Thu Mar 10 2016 - 15:29

Ivanovic defends Hazard after being booed off against PSG

Chelsea playmaker also subjected to ire of Roy Keane after swapping shirts with Angel di Maria

Thu Mar 10 2016 - 11:29