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Soccer

August
August 2025
Arsenal set to hijack Tottenham’s move for Crystal Palace star Eberechi Eze
Shelbourne and Linfield rematch shows why Champions League remains pipe dream
Introduction of Uefa Conference League has been a success as elites move further into the distance.
RTÉ to show two FAI Cup quarter-finals live
Robbie Keane: 'Football can always come back and kick you where it’s not good'
Ireland's Leanne Kiernan signs new deal with Liverpool
Villa winger Bailey joining Evan Ferguson in Roma attack
Rangers facing Champions League exit after early collapse, Real Madrid scrape to La Liga opener win
Alexander Isak: 'When promises are broken and trust is lost, the relationship can’t continue'
Isak accused the club of breaking promises as he looks to force a move away from St James’ Park.
Mohamed Salah and Mariona Caldentey named PFA Players of Year
Brendan Rodgers refuses to comment on Jamie Vardy to Celtic rumours
Football Family vibes in the area
Draw made for FAI Cup quarter-finals
Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher's MNF predictions for the new Premier League season
11 Irish players who could be on the move ahead of the transfer deadline
Leeds make winning return to Premier League
Youngster's departure takes Liverpool's player sales past £200 million mark
Napol's Lukaku facing months on sideline with 'serious' thigh injury
Man arrested for alleged Semenyo racist abuse gets stadium ban
Amorim defends Bayindir after Man United goalkeeper blunder boosts Arsenal
Troy Parrott scores ninth goal of the season for AZ, Atletico shocked in season opener
Late Burke penalty for Shamrock Rovers breaks Longford's brave resistance
Andrews laments players' 'naivety' in opening-day humbling
Victory but old flaws evident as Gyokeres struggles for uninspiring Arsenal
United were improved but also undone by problems they knew existed going into the season.
Melia and Forrester fire Pat's past Shelbourne and into FAI Cup quarter-finals
Arsenal capitalise on goalkeeping error to beat Man United
It was a day to forget for Altay Bayindir.
Newcastle complete €45 million signing of Jacob Ramsey
Disappointment for Ireland's Keith Andrews in first game as Premier League manager
Nottingham Forest seal €43 million deal for Ipswich attacker
4 years ago, he was in the Team of the Year. Now, he's without a club
Can this at least be a more enjoyable season of mediocrity for Manchester United?
Why avoiding the drop with Brentford would represent huge success for Keith Andrews
Penalty shootout drama as holders Drogheda sink Derry in FAI Cup final rematch
Goalkeeper Luke Dennison proved the hero as Drogs progressed to the quarter-finals.
Bayern Munich beat Stuttgart in German Super Cup, Barcelona open title defence with a stroll
Chelsea close in on €69 million-rated Dutch international, Eze set for Spurs move
New champions await as Rovers, Athlone, Treaty and Bohs progress in FAI Cup
Manchester City begin title quest with convincing win against Wolves
Erling Haaland scored twice and Tijjani Reinders and Rayan Cherki were also on the scoresheet in a 4-0 victory.
Ireland international comes off the bench to inspire West Brom victory
Man arrested after Bournemouth's Semenyo reports racist abuse in Liverpool match
Thomas Frank's Tottenham prevail in opener, Sunderland stun West Ham
10-man Aston Villa keep 22-match home unbeaten run intact against Newcastle