The Irish Times

Enigma that is Karim Benzema a unique fooballing maverick

Real Madrid’s hopes rest on striker’s shoulders in Champions League final against Liverpool

Fri May 27 2022 - 13:00

‘Absolute failure’ - Spanish and Catalan media react to Real’s exit

‘A humiliating end to an unrepeatable era’ as Real Madrid beaten 4-1 by Ajax at Bernabeu

Wed Mar 06 2019 - 13:50

Ken Early: Odd man out Özil a luxury Emery and Arsenal cannot afford

Manager’s priority has to be to address brittle side’s long-term defensive weakness

Mon Dec 31 2018 - 06:00

Spanish press reaction: Biggest cock-up against England since 16th century

‘Lord’ Harry Kane brought Spain to their knees with Nations League win in Seville

Tue Oct 16 2018 - 14:38

Spanish press reaction: ‘Liverpool will be crushed by Real’s legend’

‘The final in Kiev looks like being the most unequal in a decade’

Thu May 03 2018 - 16:50

Ken Early: What is PSG's cause or do they even have one?

Engrained culture of battling for a ‘cause’ familiar to Real Madrid and Barcelona

Mon Feb 19 2018 - 05:00

Will José Mourinho be able to stop Manchester City?

To keep the title race alive, Manchester United must put an end to City’s winning run

Thu Dec 07 2017 - 15:28

Ken Early: Mourinho may already have lost the Chelsea dressing room

Senior squad figures concerned at manager’s public criticism of players’ shortcomings

Mon Oct 05 2015 - 08:36

Spanish king’s sister faces trial on tax fraud charges

Princess Cristina to become first modern Spanish royal to face court prosecution

Mon Dec 22 2014 - 22:25

Sporting Books of the Year: Deeds, drama and trying to put the record straight

GAA, soccer and rugby followers have lots of choice this Christmas with stories that range from the personal to the universal

Sat Dec 13 2014 - 10:00

Spanish princess in corruption inquiry

Summons issued to Cristina, youngest daughter of King Juan Carlos, on suspicion of tax fraud and money laundering

Wed Jan 08 2014 - 01:00

Court case adds to woes of Spanish royal family

Growing belief King Juan Carlos has lost touch with his subjects

Fri Apr 05 2013 - 06:19