Football

Howe would 'step aside' if right for Newcastle
Howe would 'step aside' if right for Newcastle
Bernardo Silva feared title race was over before Man City comeback at Liverpool
Bernardo Silva feared title race was over before Man City comeback at Liverpool
Sunday
8 Feb
Parrott has goal bizarrely ruled out in Ajax draw, Real Madrid keep pressure on Barcelona
Parrott has goal bizarrely ruled out in Ajax draw, Real Madrid keep pressure on Barcelona
Man City are flawed and unconvincing - but they are hanging on in there
Man City are flawed and unconvincing - but they are hanging on in there
Man City keep title race alive with dramatic late fightback against Liverpool
Man City keep title race alive with dramatic late fightback against Liverpool
Stephen Kenny pays tribute to Damien Byrne as St Pat's boss looks for more games at Aviva Stadium
Stephen Kenny pays tribute to Damien Byrne as St Pat's boss looks for more games at Aviva Stadium
Palace end 12-match winless run against rivals Brighton
Palace end 12-match winless run against rivals Brighton
St Pat's goalkeeper Joey Anang shows World Cup class to earn point with Bohs in Aviva stalemate
St Pat's goalkeeper Joey Anang shows World Cup class to earn point with Bohs in Aviva stalemate
Dublin rivals play out 0-0 draw in front of 21,472 supporters to begin their 2026 League of Ireland season.
'Each time, it takes weeks' - Roma boss reveals extent of Evan Ferguson's ankle problems
'Each time, it takes weeks' - Roma boss reveals extent of Evan Ferguson's ankle problems
The latest Irish teenage sensation to move across the water
The latest Irish teenage sensation to move across the water
Aviva Stadium opener for Bohs and St Pat's shows vision and ambition League of Ireland needs
Aviva Stadium opener for Bohs and St Pat's shows vision and ambition League of Ireland needs
Dublin rivals are starting their new Premier Division season at Lansdowne Road this afternoon.
Saturday
7 Feb
Eanna Brophy
40 years on, his legend lives on in Ireland - here’s what happened when I met Jack Charlton
Eanna Brophy
Debutant's 97th-minute goal helps Celtic avoid shock cup exit
Debutant's 97th-minute goal helps Celtic avoid shock cup exit
Man United loanee Hojlund the hero as Napoli snatch late win
Man United loanee Hojlund the hero as Napoli snatch late win
Keith Andrews' Brentford win 5-goal thriller to continue remarkable season
Keith Andrews' Brentford win 5-goal thriller to continue remarkable season
Gyokeres double helps Arsenal edge closer to Premier League title
Gyokeres double helps Arsenal edge closer to Premier League title
Ireland international makes debut as Preston prevail
Ireland international makes debut as Preston prevail
Former Liverpool star Oxlade-Chamberlain joins Celtic
Former Liverpool star Oxlade-Chamberlain joins Celtic
Manchester United and Michael Carrick win again as Tottenham are seen off
Manchester United and Michael Carrick win again as Tottenham are seen off
Another win for interim manager keeps him in the discussion for permanent role.
Shamrock Rovers secure former player Naj Razi on multi-year term
Shamrock Rovers secure former player Naj Razi on multi-year term
‘There were times where we’d pull up and Ollie’s out on the tractor cutting the grass’
‘There were times where we’d pull up and Ollie’s out on the tractor cutting the grass’
Some of those who knew him best reflect on the former Finn Harps coach’s legacy as the first LOI season since his passing gets underway.
'Impossible to put into words how devastating this is' - The Irish athlete who feels wronged by her Olympics exclusion
'Impossible to put into words how devastating this is' - The Irish athlete who feels wronged by her Olympics exclusion
Friday
6 Feb
Leeds boost survival bid with victory over relegation rivals Forest
Leeds boost survival bid with victory over relegation rivals Forest
Late, late show: Welsh debutant bags 91st-minute winner to complete Derry City turnaround
Late, late show: Welsh debutant bags 91st-minute winner to complete Derry City turnaround
Candystripes welcome home James McClean with three points against Sligo Rovers.
Walsall loanee scores two days after signing as Drogheda edge Galway
Walsall loanee scores two days after signing as Drogheda edge Galway
Waterford and Shelbourne share the spoils on League of Ireland opening night
Waterford and Shelbourne share the spoils on League of Ireland opening night
Ronaldo absent from Al Nassr squad for second successive game amid dispute
Ronaldo absent from Al Nassr squad for second successive game amid dispute
New date set for postponed Shamrock Rovers v Dundalk League of Ireland opener
New date set for postponed Shamrock Rovers v Dundalk League of Ireland opener
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Szmodics' Ipswich departure 'in the best interests of group dynamic', says manager McKenna
Szmodics' Ipswich departure 'in the best interests of group dynamic', says manager McKenna
'I probably would have gone down a much, much darker path if this pitch wasn’t here'
'I probably would have gone down a much, much darker path if this pitch wasn’t here'
Keith Treacy is part of a group fighting to save a concrete pitch in Dublin’s north inner city which has nurtured some of Ireland’s sporting greats.
Stakes never higher in League of Ireland's game of risk and reward
Stakes never higher in League of Ireland's game of risk and reward
Wages rising and transfer fees increasing, with confidence and concern in equal measure ahead of the 2026 season.
Poll: Who will win the 2026 League of Ireland Men's Premier Division?
Poll: Who will win the 2026 League of Ireland Men's Premier Division?
Thursday
5 Feb
League of Ireland top goalscorer: Five players who could top the charts this season
League of Ireland top goalscorer: Five players who could top the charts this season
Rosenior accuses Arsenal of lacking ‘respect’ for Chelsea
Rosenior accuses Arsenal of lacking ‘respect’ for Chelsea
Leicester docked six points after breaching EFL profit and sustainability rules
Leicester docked six points after breaching EFL profit and sustainability rules
Shelbourne fend off Shamrock Rovers and St Patrick's Athletic to sign Will Jarvis
Shelbourne fend off Shamrock Rovers and St Patrick's Athletic to sign Will Jarvis
Marc Guehi unable to play for Manchester City in Carabao Cup final
Marc Guehi unable to play for Manchester City in Carabao Cup final
It’s embarrassing – Irish boss Goodwin savages Dundee United for collapse at Hibernian
It’s embarrassing – Irish boss Goodwin savages Dundee United for collapse at Hibernian
Stephen Kenny rejuvenated at St Patrick's Athletic - 'I’m not going to settle for mediocrity'
Stephen Kenny rejuvenated at St Patrick's Athletic - 'I’m not going to settle for mediocrity'