Soccer

This month

December 2024

Wrap

Ireland underage star makes WSL debut as internationals return after Euro play-off pain

8 Dec

1.7k

All Square

Arsenal's title hopes take a hit as Gunners denied by Fulham and VAR

8 Dec

2.4k

Exit

Manchester United sporting director Dan Ashworth leaves after just five months

8 Dec

4.9k

PL TALKING POINT

Noni Madueke thriving as Chelsea find calm and even some respectability

8 Dec

1.4k

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Held

Former Tottenham player on target as Barcelona left frustrated

7 Dec

3.8k

Setback

More woe for Ruben Amorim's Man United

7 Dec

6.2k

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statement

West Ham’s Michail Antonio in stable condition after road traffic accident

Updated 7 Dec

4.1k

no fuss

Celtic get past Hibs to make it seven wins on spin and go nine points clear at top

7 Dec

1.3k

Soccer

Nathan Collins scores in six-goal thriller with Newcastle to move Brentford up to sixth

7 Dec

2.0k

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Dec 7

Eye on the efl

Leeds return to Championship summit as Irish defender helps QPR out of relegation zone

7 Dec

1.8k

out of sorts

Man City's miserable run continues

7 Dec

3.1k

concerns

'Manchester United has become mediocre' - Ratcliffe defends cost-cutting and ticket price increases

7 Dec

2.7k

Goodison Park

Merseyside derby postponed due to Storm Darragh

7 Dec

4.4k

All Square

Roberts strike not enough as Burnley denied from Championship top spot

6 Dec

1.6k

Wrap

Atalanta move to top of Serie A after win over AC Milan as Inter maintain chase

6 Dec

1.1k

new chapter

Former Republic of Ireland international Noel Hunt appointed new Reading manager

6 Dec

3.0k

Top of the pile

Duff, Kearns and Russell the big winners at 2024 Soccer Writers Awards

6 Dec

1.9k

Suspension

Finn Harps player handed six-month ban for breaching betting rules

6 Dec

1.3k

Wrap

Spurs rocked as teenager seals Bournemouth's shock win

5 Dec

3.8k

Pot Luck

Man City land Juventus and Chelsea get Flamengo as part of Club World Cup draw

5 Dec

3.2k

League of Ireland

Dundalk lifeline as they secure licence for next season's First Division

5 Dec

1.5k

its gonna be big

Bohemians and Fontaines DC team up with jersey to raise funds for Palestine

5 Dec

4.6k

column

The coming week will show Fifa is no longer fit to govern football

5 Dec

3.0k

calendar quibbles

Why tonight's vote to transform Irish football's future rests on a knife-edge

The FAI’s General Assembly tonight votes on whether to align all parts of the game here in a new calendar season.

Gavin Cooney

5 Dec

3.3k

Foursome

Roy Keane and co fully embracing viral content machine with latest YouTube show

Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher and Ian Wright joined him for a watch along of Man United’s defeat to Arsenal and Liverpool’s draw at Newcastle.

David Sneyd

5 Dec

3.0k

Support

'I’d love to see her stay' - Gleeson backed to continue as Ireland boss

5 Dec

1.4k

Woe

'Sad' Mbappe pays penalty as Real Madrid suffer fifth defeat

4 Dec

5.0k

Boost

Jadon Sancho scores first goal as Chelsea gain ground on Liverpool

4 Dec

3.3k

Dominant

Celtic cement grip on Scottish title race, Rangers hit 6

4 Dec

2.2k

Double trouble

Corners do the damage as Arsenal condemn Ruben Amorim to first Manchester United defeat

4 Dec

3.6k

Relief

Man City end 7-game winless run

4 Dec

2.5k

Frustration

Moment to forget for Kelleher as Newcastle deny Liverpool in thriller

4 Dec

15.3k

Change of Plans

Man Utd dropped plans to wear rainbow jackets at weekend after a player refused

Updated 4 Dec

5.9k

Ireland WNT

Regret, pain, hope: One chapter closes, but this generation have inspired the next

Selfishly, and perhaps wrongly, I feel like I have been on the journey with this Irish team.

Emma Duffy

4 Dec

2.1k

Gaffe

FAI apologise for 'Londonderry' error in match programme for Wales play-off

4 Dec

5.1k

well travelled rambler

Former Glentoran manager Michael McDermott the new Cobh head coach

4 Dec

937

Hope

'Some of the most incredible things come from experiences like that'

4 Dec

1.2k

Different Strokes

Arsenal's pursuit of happiness over with only victory required against Manchester United

4 Dec

1.2k

Reaction

'Provocation' and 'that's football' - Tension and heartbreak of Euro 2025 play-off final

4 Dec

1.8k

pl wrap

Jamie Vardy helps Ruud van Nistelrooy get off to a flyer with Leicester against West Ham

3 Dec

3.1k