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Soccer

This year
2025
Chris Wood and Nottingham Forest's incredible season continues
Manchester United agree compensation fee to sign Ayden Heaven from Arsenal
Brighton pay €10 million for former Republic of Ireland U21 defender Eíran Cashin
The Irishman set for an Icelandic adventure
Chelsea capture another big star as England midfielder Walsh signs from Barcelona
Aston Villa's Duran joins Saudi club Al Nassr for reported €76.5 million
Shamrock Rovers confirm long-term contract for Danny Mandroiu
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Festy Ebosele joins Istanbul Basaksehir, Ireland WNT internationals on the move
Slot urges Salah to sign new Liverpool deal after Saudi links
Manchester City face Real Madrid while Celtic take on Bayern Munich in Champions League
In the Europa League, Manchester United and Tottenham were among the clubs to discover their potential opponents in the last 16.
Celtic fans could be banned from Bayern Munich away leg after Uefa charge
'The time has come to step away from football' - Julie-Ann Russell announces retirement
In-form Dubliner Alli moves to Championship side Luton Town
Troy Parrott goal in vain as Robbie Keane's Ferencváros book spot in knockout stages
Damien Duff rejects 'big club in England' as he reaffirms Shelbourne commitment
Man United overcome Romanian opponents to finish third
17-year-old makes history as Spurs get out of jail late on
Neymar confirms return to his first club
Gerrard departs Saudi side Al-Ettifaq by mutual agreement after 18 months
England midfielder major doubt for Euro 2025 after undergoing knee surgery
The Lewis-Skelly episode is the final proof - VAR must be binned
VAR does not work as it is a false prophet preaching certainty, a certainty that does not – and cannot – exist in football.
Man City striker cites 'negative behaviour' in statement to force move
Leanne Kiernan on target as Liverpool reach FA Cup fifth round
Liverpool lose perfect record but finish top of the table despite defeat
Ireland international Adam Idah scores twice in Celtic loss
The Bhoys still progressed to the knockout stages despite losing to Aston Villa.
Man City keep their Champions League campaign alive, Nwaneri scores Arsenal winner
Last night of Champions League group stage
Man United close in on €30 million defender
Ireland goalkeeper Travers joins Middlesbrough on loan
Virgin Media to show Shelbourne-Derry and Rovers-Bohs live on opening weekend of season
Rodgers hoping to complete Tierney's return to Celtic from Arsenal
Bohemians take €12 million former Premier League striker on trial
Kelleher set to play against PSV with Irish U19 international also named in Liverpool squad
Lewis-Skelly red card at Wolves overturned after successful Arsenal appeal
No increase in prize money as League of Ireland's UEFA funding rises to €3.7 million
Evan Ferguson could link up with Xabi Alonso in Bayer Leverkusen loan deal
Marcus Rashford should be banished from Man Utd’s dressing room – Paul Scholes
Michael Oliver will not referee Arsenal v Man City after red card controversy
Shamrock Rovers confirm signing of ex-Celtic defender Matthews