The Irish Times

Lorenzo Insigne’s stunning goal a defining moment for the new Italy

Italian win over Belgium was their first major tournament win against a ‘big’ team

Sun Jul 04 2021 - 22:30

Ribery and Robben bow out as Bayern seal Bundesliga title

Borussia Dortmund at one point this term led the table by nine points from any rival

Sat May 18 2019 - 17:52

Jurgen Klopp: ‘our biggest problem was a very average last pass’

‘We should play better but even if it is not a dream result it is still a good one’

Wed Feb 20 2019 - 08:07

Bayern recruitment drive starts with France defender Pavard

German champions also want to sign Chelsea teenager Hudson-Odoi this window

Wed Jan 09 2019 - 12:58

Arjen Robben insists there is no crisis at Bayern Munich

Former Dutch captain prepares to face compatriots Ajax in Champions League

Mon Oct 01 2018 - 21:13

Ken Early: Klopp and Pep don’t need big Belgians, why does Jose?

United boss Jose Mourinho blames FA Cup defeat on Lukaku and Fellaini absence

Mon May 21 2018 - 06:00

Bayern Munich out to prove they have no Real Madrid complex

Jupp Heynckes calls for a more clinical display at the Bernabéu

Mon Apr 30 2018 - 22:41

TV View: Bayern and Real prove there’s no show like a Mo show

Fare from Munich was ‘chalk and cheese’ compared to Anfield

Thu Apr 26 2018 - 06:00

City have stirred hearts to earn a place in pantheon of great sides

Guardiola’s champions will go down in history as one of the best to grace English game

Sun Apr 15 2018 - 23:37

Bayern Munich confirm Niko Kovac as new manager as of July

Arjen Robben and Franck Ribery are in talks over securing extended stays in Bavaria

Fri Apr 13 2018 - 13:28

Heynckes praises collective effort as Bayern Munich wrap up sixth straight title

Veteran manager also pays credit to former manager Carlo Ancelotti

Sat Apr 07 2018 - 16:56

José Mourinho should let Manchester United play attack-first football – but will he?

Manager’s safety-first strategy will likely be in effect for testing Liverpool encounter

Fri Mar 09 2018 - 19:00

Justin Kluivert gets Dutch call-up as Koeman shows hand

Teenage son of former international striker Patrick called up to 33-man squad

Wed Mar 07 2018 - 14:43

Paris St Germain run rings around Bayern Munich in Paris

Champions League round-up: Barcelona labour to Lisbon win; Higuain stirs Juve in Turin; Basel rout Benfica

Wed Sept 27 2017 - 22:28

Netherlands decline accelerates with defeat to Bulgaria

Dutch now face prospect of failing to qualify for second successive major competition

Mon Mar 27 2017 - 23:00

Bayern Munich double up to complete utter Arsenal humiliation

Arsene Wenger faced strong protests before the game

Tue Mar 07 2017 - 21:57

Arsenal end Sutton’s fairytale run in clinical fashion

Second-half strikes from Perez and Walcott earn Gunners FA Cup quarter-final slot

Mon Feb 20 2017 - 22:22

Five star Bayern embarrass Arsenal in first leg annihilation

Teams level at half time but possession and dominance eventually tell

Wed Feb 15 2017 - 22:05

Arsenal must prove they are not frightened of own shadow in Munich

Champions League round-two clash is another test of character for Wenger’s side

Tue Feb 14 2017 - 23:01

Euro Moments: Baros and Nedved inspire the Czechs to memorable comeback

Fightback from 2-0 down in ‘group of death’ Netherlands game was one for the Euro ages

Mon May 09 2016 - 13:30

Republic of Ireland set for Netherlands farewell friendly

Dutch visit to Dublin will be last chance for players to impress Martin O’Neill

Tue Dec 15 2015 - 01:34

Bayern lose their first game of the season

Gladbach end Bayern’s record-breaking start to the season with 3-1 win

Sat Dec 05 2015 - 17:37

Pep Guardiola expecting Arsenal to play long-ball game

Wenger claims Bayern manager wanted to join Gunners in 2001

Wed Nov 04 2015 - 09:19

Giroud and Özil give Arsenal priceless Bayern Munich win

Gunners’ Champions League hopes sparked back into life thanks to Neuer blunder

Tue Oct 20 2015 - 22:10

Stoke agree €17m deal with Inter Milan for Xherdan Shaqiri

Premier League club yet to discuss personal terms with Swiss international

Wed Jul 01 2015 - 18:59

Guardiola’s Bayern still a work in progress

Bayern project can be cast as a narrow failure in its first two seasons

Wed May 13 2015 - 16:11

Pep Guardiola: Lionel Messi is the best player of all time

Bayern Munich manager says only Pele is comparable to Barcelona’s number 10

Wed May 13 2015 - 11:58

‘We are Bayern Munich and we keep our heads held high’

German champions defiant after 3-0 first leg defeat against Barcelona

Thu May 07 2015 - 09:53

Pep Guardiola returns to Camp Nou determined to outfox old team-mate

Luis Enrique has endured criticism but he has overseen rejuvenation of Barcelona

Wed May 06 2015 - 01:48

History favours Juventus in Champions League semi-finals

Bayern Munich confident of holding on to Guardiola beyond the end of coach’s current contract

Thu Apr 23 2015 - 21:51

Bayern Munich tear FC Porto apart in dazzling display

Pep Guardiola’s side were 5-0 up at the break at the Allianz Arena

Tue Apr 21 2015 - 22:13

Laurent Blanc admits PSG have little chance against Barcelona

French side lost home leg 3-1 but welcome back Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Marco Verratti

Tue Apr 21 2015 - 09:18

Bayern Munich doctor resigns following Porto defeat

Mueller-Wohlfart, who had been with the club since 1977, says medical staff blamed for loss

Fri Apr 17 2015 - 10:35

Champions League preview: Guardiola not underestimating Porto

Bayern Munich missing Robben, Ribery and Schweinsteiger for quarter-final first leg

Tue Apr 14 2015 - 20:02