The Irish Times

Links between Belgian and Irish football go back centuries

Elite international side likely to include several underrated Premier League players

Thu Mar 24 2022 - 06:00

Daydream believer: Chris O’Loughlin’s remarkable rise up the football ladder

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise sporting director on the luck and misfortune along the road

Sat Jan 22 2022 - 06:00

Relief as Cameroon open long-awaited Africa Cup of Nations in style

Hosts beat Burkina Faso in opening match of tournament that was delayed for 2½ years

Sun Jan 09 2022 - 22:33

Josh Cullen’s road less travelled finds him at the heart of Ireland’s midfield

Former West Ham prodigy thriving at Anderlecht and on the international stage

Sat Nov 06 2021 - 10:00

Azerbaijan 0 Ireland 3: Irish player ratings

Eamon Donoghue runs the rule over Stephen Kenny’s Ireland side after win in Baku

Sat Oct 09 2021 - 19:57

Gavin Bazunu comfortable racking up game time in League One for now

Ireland goalkeeper knows a decision will have to be made whether to return to City

Mon Oct 04 2021 - 23:00

‘A very clever player’ - Stephen Kenny explains Will Keane selection

Ireland manager says ‘we need to turn our draws into wins’ against Azerbaijan

Thu Sept 30 2021 - 16:19

Ireland players set for more chances to develop on international stage

Midfield continues to be problematic with no one playing at top end of the English game

Wed Sept 29 2021 - 16:56

Kenny backs Ireland’s youngsters to end miserable run in Azerbaijan clash

Manager can ‘see players emerging’ following impressive display in defeat to Portugal

Fri Sept 03 2021 - 23:00

Ireland talk the talk but scale of the challenge in Portugal is daunting

Kenny remains stoically positive but limited Republic XI facing a hot night in the Algarve

Wed Sept 01 2021 - 06:00

Ireland v Portugal: All you need to know ahead of World Cup qualifier

Stephen Kenny’s team take on Portugal on Wednesday night at the Estadio Algarve

Tue Aug 31 2021 - 14:25

Football world’s eyes focus on Ronaldo as Ireland set for bit-part role

Kenny’s side braced for daunting test against multitalented Portugal squad in the Algarve

Sun Aug 29 2021 - 23:00

Stephen Kenny: ‘A number of players have had vaccines some haven’t’

Ireland must plan without Alan Browne and Callum Robinson as squad announced

Thu Aug 26 2021 - 16:24

After nightmare start question marks loom as large as ever for Arsenal

Mikel Arteta finds himself on the back foot before 18 of his rivals have kicked a ball

Sat Aug 14 2021 - 12:13

Romelu Lukaku completes the main part of his Chelsea medical

Chelsea has agreed to pay Internazionale €115m (£97.5m) to re-sign the striker

Mon Aug 09 2021 - 16:41

Celtic in line to play AZ Alkmaar in Europa League play-offs

Europa Conference League: Bohemians could face Hibs in playoff round

Mon Aug 02 2021 - 18:48

Anderlecht’s Josh Cullen spreads play by moving beyond English game

Ireland midfielder has expanded his horizons, and advises others to follow his example

Wed Jun 02 2021 - 06:00

Luxembourg deliver devastating blow to Irish World Cup hopes

Shock defeat means Stephen Kenny has now gone 10 games without a first win

Sat Mar 27 2021 - 22:34

Ireland have plenty to build on after Belgrade, says Josh Cullen

Wednesday’s defeat to Serbia makes Saturday’s clash with Luxembourg a must-win

Fri Mar 26 2021 - 06:00

Michael Walker: How Ian St John helped turn Liverpool all red

The Scottish striker changed Liverpool and of how many can that be said?

Sat Mar 13 2021 - 08:00

All in the Game: When a want-away striker gets shirty

Signing Diego Maradona in January? And tell us what you really think Antonio Cassano

Mon Jan 11 2021 - 09:00

Four players called into Ireland squad for Bulgaria match

Graham Burke, Aaron McEneff, Troy Parrott and Jack Taylor all join the squad

Mon Nov 16 2020 - 16:20

Sergio Agüero could face Liverpool as Man City’s striking injuries ease

Gabriel Jesus could return fro Champions League clash with Olympiakos

Mon Nov 02 2020 - 19:12

Ireland’s Josh Cullen set for a new start with Anderlecht

24-year-old joins Belgian side after failing to force his way into West Ham’s first team

Tue Oct 06 2020 - 12:19

Adama Traoré is everything City hate - can they stop him this time?

Wolves and Traoré, the great bogeyman, should be a revealing test for Pep Guardiola

Mon Sept 21 2020 - 11:00

Ken Early: United expose gaps made by City’s summer mistakes

Absence of Fernandinho from midfield leaves champions open to counter-attacks

Mon Dec 09 2019 - 06:00

Pep Guardiola rules out buying new players in January

City manager says he will invest next summer to replace likes of influential Kompany and David Silva

Mon Dec 02 2019 - 22:37

Premier League team-by-team guide to the transfer window

The major ins and major outs for every club after the window shut on Thursday night

Fri Aug 09 2019 - 10:49

Leicester complete club-record signing of Youri Tielemans

The 22-year-old Belgium international had been linked with Manchester United

Mon Jul 08 2019 - 18:02

Studious Kompany ready to take Anderlecht back to the top

Ex- Man City skipper believes he learned a lot under famed former manager Guardiola

Tue Jun 25 2019 - 20:45

Manchester United fans top list for racist arrests

Old Trafford club finished sixth in league but top list of English clubs for racist arrests

Tue Jun 18 2019 - 12:19

Vincent Kompany is definitive proof that football is not just football

Kompany lives with one foot inside and one foot outside the Premier League bubble

Sat May 18 2019 - 16:15

Unbeaten Ireland Under-17s eliminated after Belgium draw

Czech Republic’s win meant that only three points would have sealed Ireland’s passage

Thu May 09 2019 - 21:43

Man United to match Barcelona’s ‘excessive’ ticket prices

United to subsidise travelling fans after Barca charge €120

Thu Mar 21 2019 - 10:18