The Irish Times

Cultural reset needed at nostalgic Manchester United

Ferguson seems a manager emeritus, his word consecrated as if a revelation from the divine

Fri Oct 29 2021 - 20:30

Former Manchester United star Patrice Evra alleges he was sexually abused as a child

France international says the hardest part was telling his mother about the incident

Fri Oct 22 2021 - 17:53

‘Flat’ first day of ploughing championships lifted by old friends and UK celebs

Despite having to plough on with small crowd, many delighted to return to Co Laois event

Wed Sept 15 2021 - 17:57

Eurozone: Mother of all sinking feelings for Evra

Luke Shaw and Jose Mourinho’s war of words continues, Long roads travelled by Welsh

Tue Jun 29 2021 - 10:15

Benzema’s return amounts to a stunning admission: France need him

Pursuit of harmony has been cornerstone of Deschamps’ reign as France manager

Thu May 20 2021 - 11:32

Carlo Ancelotti sees Everton’s trophy drought as ‘great motivation’

Manager says ‘fantastic’ performance needed to beat United in League Cup quarter-final

Wed Dec 23 2020 - 06:00

Ole Gunnar Solskjær takes pop at pundits over Donny van de Beek comments

Midfielder signed for €39m from Ajax has not started in the Premier League this season

Tue Oct 27 2020 - 16:15

All in the Game: Ex-Fulham defender not all talk, just ask his friends

Covid-19 prompts revised plans for Kosovo Superleague side and Guinean champions

Mon Aug 24 2020 - 10:30

One night in Paris: Henry’s stray hand, the 33rd team and the great Fifa shakedown

Sporting Controversies: Reverberations from 2009 World Cup playoff still rattle Irish football

Sat May 23 2020 - 14:00

Jamie Carragher apologises to Patrice Evra over Suarez racism row

Liverpool wore t-shirts defending striker after he was banned for racially abusing Evra

Tue Oct 22 2019 - 08:39

Joanne O’Riordan: Aluko and Scott at the vanguard of punditry revolution

Nature of sports broadcasting is changing - an increase in women is to be welcomed

Thu May 16 2019 - 06:00

Ken Early: Luck will not always be on Solskjær's side

Dazzling start has so far only transformed a disastrous season into a merely bad one

Mon Mar 11 2019 - 07:00

The history of France v Uruguay

From the 1924 Olympics in Paris, to their World Cup stalemate at the 2010 World Cup

Fri Jul 06 2018 - 08:57

From Russia with Love: Don’t Evra go to lunch at Ronaldo’s gaff

Matthäus puts das boot into Özil; Cheesy France; when Harry became Sally . . . and more

Wed Jun 20 2018 - 18:05

Manchester City saunter to West Ham win with 100th goal

Zabaleta put through his own net to score City's 100th Premier League goal of the season

Sun Apr 29 2018 - 16:55

Liverpool in the goals again as they brush aside West Ham

Mohamed Salah netted again at Anfield while Can, Firmino and Mane also netted

Sat Feb 24 2018 - 17:05

Patrice Evra joins West Ham on short-term contract

Former Manchester United left back was a free agent after being let go by Marseille

Wed Feb 07 2018 - 15:34

Patrice Evra sent off before kick-off for kick out at Marseille fan

Former Manchester United defender involved in heated confrontation with fans in Portugal

Thu Nov 02 2017 - 21:39

Jonjo Shelvey given £100,000 fine and five game ban on racism charge

FA charged Shelvey with directing racially abusive language towards Romain Saïss

Tue Dec 20 2016 - 12:29

Luis Suarez signs new Barca deal that includes €200m buyout clause

Former Liverpool striker will remain at Nou Camp until summer of 2021

Thu Dec 15 2016 - 18:43

Antoine Griezmann’s heroics fire France past Germany

Didier Deschamps’s side march on to Paris and final meeting with Portugal

Thu Jul 07 2016 - 22:48

‘Handball’ for Thierry is ‘armed robbery’ for Eamon

Antoine Griezmann, the glue that makes everything tick, seals it for the host nation

Thu Jul 07 2016 - 22:47

France can eclipse memory of South Africa with Germany win

A blank page of history awaits for Didier Deschamps’ team of late bloomers

Thu Jul 07 2016 - 12:49

Griezmann’s tournament takes flight against Ireland

‘A goal gives you wings and I took advantage of that after to play on the counter’

Sun Jun 26 2016 - 17:45

Antoine Griezmann’s quick double ends Irish dream

Robbie Brady had given Martin O’Neill’s side a dream start with second-minute penalty

Sun Jun 26 2016 - 15:53

Dimitri Payet lights the blue touch paper as France unites

Euro 2016 starts with an emotional bang as Didier Deschamps’ men clear first hurdle

Fri Jun 10 2016 - 22:15

Intense United and Liverpool rivalry finally set for Europe

The rivalry between the clubs can be traced back but hatred was not always the feeling

Wed Mar 09 2016 - 13:23

Paris attacks: Three hours that shook the French capital

Friday night’s six deadly attacks were launched within an hour of each other

Sun Nov 15 2015 - 20:15

Dzeko on target in Rome derby

Bosnia striker helps Roma beat Lazio ahead of Euro play-off against Ireland

Sun Nov 08 2015 - 18:29

Edin Dzeko on target as Roma beat Juventus

Serie A champions have yet to win in a very slow start to this season’s league campaign

Sun Aug 30 2015 - 20:29

Kirk Broadfoot given record 10 game ban for James McClean abuse

Rotherham and ex-Rangers defender found guilty for incident in Championship in March

Fri Jul 24 2015 - 14:02

Barcelona wrap up treble as Juventus put to sword in Berlin

Luis Suarez scores vital second goal in 3-1 victory at Olympic Stadium

Sun Jun 07 2015 - 18:39

Evra to shake Suarez’s hand before Champions League final

Juventus left back was racially abused by then-Liverpool striker in 2011

Thu May 14 2015 - 09:59

Juventus dispatch Real Madrid to book place in final

Old Lady’s rise from the ashes continues as Italian side gather momentum

Wed May 13 2015 - 22:01