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Irish interest and stunning goals aplenty as title race heats up across the water
Irish interest and stunning goals aplenty as title race heats up across the water
Cavani keen for exit but Atletico bid rejected, confirms PSG chief
Cavani keen for exit but Atletico bid rejected, confirms PSG chief
'It's difficult for Irish players when they train 2 or 3 times a week... Then they go to England'
'It's difficult for Irish players when they train 2 or 3 times a week... Then they go to England'
The son of Olympians Rob and Marian Heffernan on choosing soccer over athletics
The son of Olympians Rob and Marian Heffernan on choosing soccer over athletics
Sunday
19 Jan 2020
PSG need late Sarabia goal to see off plucky Lorient in French Cup
PSG need late Sarabia goal to see off plucky Lorient in French Cup
Messi ensures winning start for new Barcelona boss Setien
Messi ensures winning start for new Barcelona boss Setien
Ronaldo extends Juventus' Serie A lead as Inter falter
Ronaldo extends Juventus' Serie A lead as Inter falter
'You slaughtered Mourinho when he was in the job' - Things get heated between Keane and Carragher
'You slaughtered Mourinho when he was in the job' - Things get heated between Keane and Carragher
Lewandowski scores yet again as Bayern go second in Bundesliga
Lewandowski scores yet again as Bayern go second in Bundesliga
It's Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite images from the sporting week
It's Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite images from the sporting week
United rocked with Rashford set for lengthy injury absence
United rocked with Rashford set for lengthy injury absence
Van Dijk and Salah send Liverpool 16 points clear at the top
Van Dijk and Salah send Liverpool 16 points clear at the top
Pope saves Vardy penalty to help struggling Burnley to big win over Leicester
Pope saves Vardy penalty to help struggling Burnley to big win over Leicester
Liverpool vs Manchester United, Premier League
Liverpool vs Manchester United, Premier League
Nottingham Forest boost promotion bid with Luton victory
Nottingham Forest boost promotion bid with Luton victory
'To get a sense of the world, you have to stop thinking everything revolves around you'
'To get a sense of the world, you have to stop thinking everything revolves around you'
'You're either a f***ing player or you're not' - Why United have more in common with Rochdale than Liverpool
'You're either a f***ing player or you're not' - Why United have more in common with Rochdale than Liverpool
John Dempsey: The King’s Road, Steve McQueen, and Chelsea and Ireland in the 1970s
John Dempsey: The King’s Road, Steve McQueen, and Chelsea and Ireland in the 1970s
Anthony Foley, the ESPN editor who joined the priesthood, and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
Anthony Foley, the ESPN editor who joined the priesthood, and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
'United haven't been this bad for 30 years': why 1990 remains so relevant ahead of Anfield clash
'United haven't been this bad for 30 years': why 1990 remains so relevant ahead of Anfield clash
Liverpool have not eclipsed Man United's greatest teams, says Solskjaer
Liverpool have not eclipsed Man United's greatest teams, says Solskjaer
Saturday
18 Jan 2020
Former Ireland U21 international joins League Two outfit after departing Everton
Former Ireland U21 international joins League Two outfit after departing Everton
Erling Haaland labelled 'incredible' after unforgettable debut
Erling Haaland labelled 'incredible' after unforgettable debut
€58 million-rated Sporting star in the dark over Man United transfer
€58 million-rated Sporting star in the dark over Man United transfer
Atletico Madrid suffer shock loss to La Liga strugglers
Atletico Madrid suffer shock loss to La Liga strugglers
Impressive Ireland U15s overcome Australia U17s
Impressive Ireland U15s overcome Australia U17s
Griffiths on target as Celtic progress to last 16 of Scottish Cup
Griffiths on target as Celtic progress to last 16 of Scottish Cup
Newcastle stun Chelsea as Blues' top-four hopes suffer setback
Newcastle stun Chelsea as Blues' top-four hopes suffer setback
'Do not allow Zaha to run' - Pep Guardiola slams slack Man City
'Do not allow Zaha to run' - Pep Guardiola slams slack Man City
Leeds are not losing their nerve, insists Bielsa
Leeds are not losing their nerve, insists Bielsa
Jose Mourinho wants to stay 'loyal' to Tottenham squad
Jose Mourinho wants to stay 'loyal' to Tottenham squad
Irish defender Lenihan on target in Blackburn romp as Championship play-off race hots up
Irish defender Lenihan on target in Blackburn romp as Championship play-off race hots up
Italy international hits hat-trick as Lazio keep title chase alive
Italy international hits hat-trick as Lazio keep title chase alive
Casemiro the unlikely hero as Real Madrid edge Sevilla
Casemiro the unlikely hero as Real Madrid edge Sevilla
Shane Long scores but Southampton collapse, Arsenal drop points again
Shane Long scores but Southampton collapse, Arsenal drop points again
More woe for Man City as they're held by Crystal Palace following late drama
More woe for Man City as they're held by Crystal Palace following late drama
Haaland scores stunning hat-trick off the bench on Borussia Dortmund debut
Haaland scores stunning hat-trick off the bench on Borussia Dortmund debut
Bamford misses penalty as Leeds' slump continues
Bamford misses penalty as Leeds' slump continues
Watford stalemate hits Spurs' European hopes
Watford stalemate hits Spurs' European hopes
Maguire hoping to bring success back to Man Utd after ‘massive honour’ of being handed captaincy
Maguire hoping to bring success back to Man Utd after ‘massive honour’ of being handed captaincy