The Irish Times

European round-up: Zlatan helps AC Milan continue perfect start

Lemar goal gives Atletico Madrid last-gasp victory at newly-promoted Espanyol

Sun Sept 12 2021 - 20:09

Holders Bayern Munich breeze past Lazio into last eight

Marco Parolo did pull late goal back for Lazio but tie was settled

Wed Mar 17 2021 - 22:44

Aston Villa left standing after Jack Grealish’s late goal

Immediate and cruelly deflected West Ham equaliser did little but test their arteries

Sun Jul 26 2020 - 18:37

Aston Villa make a late run for safety thanks to Mahmoud Trezeguet

Dean Smith’s side move out of relegation zone for the first time since late February

Tue Jul 21 2020 - 22:29

Theo Walcott’s late equaliser leaves Aston Villa on their knees and closer to drop

Everton earn draw as Villa rue Anwar El Ghazi missing a gilt-edged opportunity

Thu Jul 16 2020 - 20:47

Trezeguet double against Palace boosts Aston Villa’s survival hopes

Egyptian striker helps Dean Smith’s side end long streak without a win

Sun Jul 12 2020 - 16:48

Greenwood and Pogba supply finesse as Man United deepen Villa’s woes

Ole Gunnar Solskjær’s side took the lead at Villa Park through a disputed penalty

Thu Jul 09 2020 - 22:38

Dean Smith ‘fully supports’ Tyrone Mings joining BLM march

‘He doesn’t need to ask me for permission to go and stand up for something he believes in’

Tue Jun 16 2020 - 06:53

‘For 25 minutes I ran out of oxygen’: Pepe Reina on his coronavirus battle

Aston Villa goalkeeper on the mend after ‘the worst moments of my life’

Tue Mar 31 2020 - 20:06

Barnes and Vardy hit doubles as Leicester add to Villa’s suffering

Foxes get back to winning ways in the Premier League after lean run

Mon Mar 09 2020 - 22:02

West Ham into drop zone, Bournemouth move above Villa

Premier League round-up: Everton come from two down to win at Watford

Sat Feb 01 2020 - 17:20

Trézéguet’s late winner sends ecstatic Aston Villa to Wembley

Fans invade the pitch at Villa Park after their League Cup semi-final win over Leicester

Tue Jan 28 2020 - 22:18

Wembley is the sole focus for Leicester and Aston Villa

After a 1-1 draw three weeks ago the League Cup semi-final second leg is finely poised

Mon Jan 27 2020 - 22:30

Shane Long ends drought but Southampton lose out

Premier League round-up: Arsenal held by Blades while Norwich secure vital points

Sat Jan 18 2020 - 17:18

Pepe Reina returns to Premier League with Aston Villa loan move

Former Liverpool goalkeeper comes in until the end of the season after Tom Heaton injury

Mon Jan 13 2020 - 20:47

Agüero eclipses Henry as Man City hit sorry Aston Villa for six

Argentina striker bags 12th Premier League hat-trick and becomes record foreign scorer

Sun Jan 12 2020 - 18:35

Mane and Salah help five-star Liverpool keep up their half of the deal

Jürgen Klopp’s side first to break through the 90-points mark after rout of Huddersfield

Fri Apr 26 2019 - 22:22

Liverpool continue winning start at home to Brighton

Mo Salah on target again as Jurgen Klopp’s team keep another clean sheet at Anfield

Sat Aug 25 2018 - 19:50

Napoli’s title dream dealt a severe blow by Fiorentina defeat

Defeat leaves Napoli four points behind leaders Juventus with three matches to play

Sun Apr 29 2018 - 20:20

Raheem Sterling aiming to build on impressive start to season

Manchester City striker not tempted for ‘one minute’ by Arsenal’s interest in his services

Tue Oct 17 2017 - 06:00

Ronaldo double helps Real Madrid make light work of Dortmund

Gareth Bale also on target in Germany; Ben Yedder scores Sevilla hat-trick

Tue Sept 26 2017 - 22:27

Manchester City set to sign Real Madrid right-back Danilo

Brazilian defender expected to compete with Kyle Walker for place in starting XI

Wed Jul 19 2017 - 13:50

Sergio Ramos silences the San Paolo to send Real through

Napoli took the lead and were on top before the tables were turned

Tue Mar 07 2017 - 22:43

Real Madrid recover from early goal to beat Napoli

Napoli score first before Benzema, Kroos and Casemiro respond at Santiago Bernabeu

Wed Feb 15 2017 - 22:12

Champions League round-up: High drama in Istanbul as Besiktas complete comeback

Meanhile, Atletico Madrid cruised through as group winners while Napoli still have work to do

Wed Nov 23 2016 - 22:10

Bayern Munich tell United Thomas Muller is priceless

There’s been reports of a €100million bid from Manchester United for the German

Thu Jul 23 2015 - 12:08

Sinisa Mihajlovic is the new AC Milan head coach, reports

Pepe Reina set to leave Bayern Munich after new signing

Tue Jun 16 2015 - 11:40

Steven Gerrard’s Liverpool exit will leave a ‘void’, says Brendan Rodgers

Liverpool manager says Liverpool need a strategy to replace the outgoing captain

Thu Jan 08 2015 - 11:15

Bayern Munich complete two-year deal for Xabi Alonso

The midfielder has returned to Madrid to say goodbye to his former team-mates

Fri Aug 29 2014 - 12:00

Bayern set to sign Xabi Alonso from Real Madrid

Spaniard seen as the perfect player to lead the midfield following a glut of injuries

Thu Aug 28 2014 - 13:38

Spain’s win over Australia cold comfort in Curitiba

Dave McKechnie saw David Villa, Fernando Torres and Juan Mata restore some Spanish pride

Mon Jun 23 2014 - 19:37

Alvara Negredo and Jesus Navas left out of Spain squad

Diego Costa and Fernando Torres included in Vicente Del Bosque’s final selection

Sat May 31 2014 - 15:01

Hart starts to runs out of defenders as form slips through his fingers

Playing future will now depend on manager Pellegrini’s tolerance levels

Tue Oct 29 2013 - 01:02

With the dark days behind him the boy from Brazil is back to his best

Lucas Leiva has played for four Anfield managers, had lengthy injuries and is back for Brazil

Sat Oct 19 2013 - 01:00