The Irish Times

Jürgen Klopp says City clear favourites to retain their title

Liverpool boss recognises the scale of the challenge ahead for his side

Fri Aug 02 2019 - 22:30

Belgium complete stunning comeback as Japan left bereft

Red Devils set up quarter-final with Brazil after dramatic injury-time winner

Mon Jul 02 2018 - 21:55

Confident Belgium ready for next challenge

Victory over Japan could mean a possible quarter-final against Brazil

Sun Jul 01 2018 - 20:02

Japan take full advantage of Colombia’s calamitous start

Carlos Sanchez sent off after just four minutes for hand ball

Tue Jun 19 2018 - 16:29

Harry Kane bullies Dortmund into submission at Wembley

England striker grabs two as German side’s Wembley woes continue

Wed Sept 13 2017 - 22:18

Kylian Mbappe gives Monaco advantage against Borussia Dortmund

German side pay price for poor first half in refixed Champions League game

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 16:40

Bayern Munich put champagne on ice despite win at Hertha

Borussia Dortmund beat Stuttgart to keep slim hopes alive

Sat Apr 23 2016 - 20:04

Liverpool stun Borussia Dortmund with comeback win

Four second-half goals brings back memories of Istanbul success at Anfield

Thu Apr 14 2016 - 22:25

Wolfsburg spoil Klopp’s farewell with German Cup win

Borussia Dortmund take the lead but manager’s reign ends tamely in DFB-Pokal final

Sun May 31 2015 - 11:40

Neymar puts aside sniffles to snuff out Japan with four-goal blitz

Lionel Messi grabs two off bench as Argentina score seven against Hong Kong

Tue Oct 14 2014 - 16:28

Inside German football: True love drives Dortmund devotees

From the largest terrace in Europe, Dortmund’s fans exemplify a club with the best of football traditions

Sat Oct 11 2014 - 06:00

Jack Wilshere overwhelmed as Dortmund humble Arsenal

Wenger’s first-choice team undone by understrength but superb German side

Wed Sept 17 2014 - 00:59

Premier League: Who’s come and gone in the transfer window

A comprehensive list of the players that have moved clubs

Tue Sept 02 2014 - 15:34

City could swoop late for Radamel Falcao with €70m bid

Monaco striker’s proposed move to Real Madrid seems to be stalling

Sun Aug 31 2014 - 18:28

Shinji Kagawa leaves United to return to Borussia Dortmund

Japan midfielder signs four-year deal with former club

Sun Aug 31 2014 - 16:56

United agree €18m fee with Ajax for Daley Blind

Versatile Dutch international becomes Louis van Gaal’s fifth major signing

Sat Aug 30 2014 - 13:02

Manchester United keen to offload a string of high-earners

Wellbeck, Young, Hernandez and Kagawa among those in the firing line

Sat Aug 30 2014 - 01:00

Ajax holding out for big money offer for Daley Blind

Manchester United are understood to be interested in signing the Dutch defender

Wed Aug 27 2014 - 16:41

Manchester United humbled by MK Dons

League One side fire four past Louis van Gaal’s inexperienced side in the Capital One Cup

Tue Aug 26 2014 - 22:09

Manchester United get the better of Madrid

Match played in front of record crowd in Michigan, United to meet Liverpool in final

Sat Aug 02 2014 - 23:45

Louis van Gaal tells Luke Shaw to get fit

Manchester United have had to devise a special training programme to get fullback ready for the start of the season

Tue Jul 29 2014 - 13:52

Fellaini meeting with Napoli over move

Manchester United bracing themselves for sizeable loss on Belgian

Tue Jul 29 2014 - 01:51

Van Gaal arrives at Manchester United

Preier League title the goal for Dutchman’s debut season

Thu Jul 17 2014 - 01:00

Japan - Team Profile

It was a disappointing debut at France ‘98, with three defeats, but there has been progress since

Thu Jun 05 2014 - 10:16

Louis van Gaal: an aristocrat of the game

Worth noting that Van Gaal has won just two leagues and the German Cup in the last 15 years

Mon May 19 2014 - 16:29

Jürgen Klopp not interested in Manchester United job

Borussia Dortmund manager wastes little time ruling himself out of the running

Tue Apr 22 2014 - 11:01

Manchester United require minor miracle to prevail against Bayern Munich

Patched up defence will be tested by defending champions’ team of stars

Mon Mar 31 2014 - 22:28

David Moyes targets result over Bayern Munich

Manchester United manager says players ‘incredibly focused’

Sun Mar 30 2014 - 13:30

United fly highest after hitting their stride

David Moyes’s side score four after early Villa goal at Old Trafford

Sat Mar 29 2014 - 15:09

Wayne Rooney’s wonder goal caps good week for United

Striker relives David Beckham effort with strike from 58 yards out

Sun Mar 23 2014 - 13:25

United bid nearly €50m for Chelsea’s Juan Mata

Chelsea’s Spanish attacker expected to make the move to Man United before transfer window shuts

Wed Jan 22 2014 - 18:06

Adebayor inspires another daring Old Trafford raid by Spurs

Manchester United lose third home game in four weeks

Wed Jan 01 2014 - 19:56

United grind out another win at Norwich

David Moyes’s side move up to sixth in the table with 1-0 win at Carrow Road

Sat Dec 28 2013 - 17:11

Klopp agrees new deal with Dortmund

Coach extends his contract with German club until 2018

Wed Oct 30 2013 - 13:55