The Irish Times

Manchester City’s sheer will yields a comeback that money can’t buy

Superclub’s eighth league title clinched at moment of greatest weakness

Sun May 22 2022 - 23:01

Winning Premier League tougher than Champions League success, says Guardiola

Victory over Aston Villa in final game will see City pip second-placed Liverpool to the title

Fri May 20 2022 - 19:03

Kevin De Bruyne to the four as Manchester City go three points clear of Liverpool

Belgian star completes a 17-minute first-half hat-trick against Wolves

Wed May 11 2022 - 22:32

Manchester City put four past Leeds to take top spot right back from Liverpool

It was not the walk in the park the scoreline would suggest against an embattled Leeds

Sat Apr 30 2022 - 20:12

Remarkable Real Madrid always find a way to survive in the Champions League

Like Glenn Close in Fatal Attraction, the Spanish side somehow cannot be finished off

Wed Apr 27 2022 - 11:23

Manchester City 4 Real Madrid 3: Guardiola’s team edge thrilling contest

City will take single-goal lead to Madrid for second leg of Champions League semi-final

Tue Apr 26 2022 - 22:22

Riyad Mahrez breaks tension as Man City beat Brighton and return to summit

Pep Guardiola’s side had to wait until the 53rd minute to take the lead at the Etihad

Wed Apr 20 2022 - 22:30

Liverpool and Manchester City can’t be separated in thrilling draw

Hosts remain top of the league, one point ahead of Liveprool, after end to end contest

Sun Apr 10 2022 - 18:57

Pep Guardiola criticises ‘stupid’ Kyle Walker over Champions League ban

‘I’m not so kind to Kyle in this kind of action. I’m still so angry with him,’ says City boss

Tue Mar 08 2022 - 21:48

Ruben Dias out for six weeks with hamstring injury

Manchester City left with only two fit centre-backs ahead of crunch United derby

Fri Mar 04 2022 - 18:48

Middlesbrough keep up Premier League slaying as Tottenham cut down

FA Cup round-up: Zinchenko captains Man City to win at Peterborough; Riedewald proves super-sub for Palace

Tue Mar 01 2022 - 21:41

Manchester City in a different gear to the rest as the business end beckons

Pep Guardiola asks his sides to arrive in February and the champions are doing just that

Wed Feb 09 2022 - 22:08

Laporte calls on City to maintain their focus after slight slip-up

Champions will have a fortnight’s break following draw at Southampton

Sun Jan 23 2022 - 16:24

Lukaku at Chelsea already feels a lot like his time at United

If it ever is going to really work for him in Premier League, it’s going to have to be soon

Sun Jan 16 2022 - 14:07

Manchester City take two attempts at beating Leicester City

After a ruthless first half Pep Guardiola’s side let the Foxes back into the game

Sun Dec 26 2021 - 17:27

Guardiola lauds Foden for desire to play even when in pain

Manchester City boss concedes ‘softer’ squad members at club who fail to show same resilience

Fri Dec 03 2021 - 22:30

João Cancelo lights a fire under Man City as he proves an able assistant

Portuguese star enjoys a hat-trick of assists as City hit four

Wed Nov 03 2021 - 22:25

Guardiola: Manchester City got ‘many things’ wrong in Crystal Palace upset

'We worked hard': Vieira praises his side’s strong performance against 10-man City

Sun Oct 31 2021 - 22:30

Liverpool must decide whether or not to pay Mo Salah what he is clearly worth

Club will have to revisit their rigid wage structure in order to keep the gifted Egyptian

Mon Oct 04 2021 - 20:00

Pep Guardiola’s constant tinkering keeps Manchester City A-listers on their toes

Sterling, Cancelo and Stones among victims of a policy that hasn’t always worked

Thu Sept 23 2021 - 18:58

Manchester City score six but slipshod defending will concern Pep Guardiola

Jack Grealish scores fine individual goal on his Champions League debut

Wed Sept 15 2021 - 22:31

Spain need shootout to see off Switzerland

Mikel Oyarzabal gets Spain over the line and into Euro 2020 semi-finals

Fri Jul 02 2021 - 20:09

Five goal Spain book their place in Euro 2020 last 16

Spain claimed the biggest win of the tournament so far after Dubravka own goal

Wed Jun 23 2021 - 19:40

Ken Early: Blindsided by a glorious day of Euros football

Return of fans to stadiums has inspired players to produce the best football of year

Mon Jun 21 2021 - 06:04

Ken Early: France’s uninspiring play goes against their historical self-image

If the French cannot play a good game against Germany, can they excel against anyone?

Thu Jun 17 2021 - 06:14

Spain’s frustrations all too familiar as Sweden hold steady for a point

Seville crowd brings the noise but scoreless draw sends them home disappointed

Mon Jun 14 2021 - 22:26

Covid cools threat from Spain but Sweden will still feel the heat

Euro 2020: Spaniards hope to get off to flying start despite Sergio Busquets missing out

Mon Jun 14 2021 - 06:00

Spain squad in isolation after Sergio Busquets tests positive for Covid-19

Spain pull out of final European Championship warm-up game against Lithuania on Tuesday

Mon Jun 07 2021 - 12:11

Aymeric Laporte makes Spain debut in goalless draw with Portugal

Italy make in nine wins in a row with 4-0 win over Czech Republic

Fri Jun 04 2021 - 23:17

‘Neither Ramos nor Madrid’ - How Luis Enrique dropped a bomb with Spain’s Euro selection

Coach failed to pick a single Real Madrid player in his 24-man squad for Euros

Wed May 26 2021 - 06:00

Benzema’s return amounts to a stunning admission: France need him

Pursuit of harmony has been cornerstone of Deschamps’ reign as France manager

Thu May 20 2021 - 11:32

Fifa approves Laporte’s switch to Spain from France

The impressive Manchester City defender has constantly been overlooked by France

Fri May 14 2021 - 17:02

Chelsea comeback delays Manchester City’s title party

Aguero penalty miss proves costly as Chelsea win crucial three points in race for top four

Sat May 08 2021 - 19:51

Sergio Agüero strikes to put Man City on the brink of title

Ferran Torres also on target as Crystal Palace are dispatched at Selhurst Park

Sat May 01 2021 - 14:37