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Soccer

Last month
March 2026
Former Ireland international Kevin Long makes LOI return with Waterford
Ashley Cole appointed to his first manager's job by Serie B club in Italy
Chelsea successfully defend Women’s League Cup after beating Man Utd
Richarlison's late equaliser at Liverpool earns Spurs their first point under Igor Tudor
Spurs trailed to a first-half goal at Anfield.
Irish U20s run in seven tries against Scotland to claim Triple Crown
Leeds and Forest help their survival chances with a pair of hard-fought draws
United strengthen grip on Champions League places with Villa win
Parrott continues sparkling form with goal and two assists in AZ win
Rangers stutter to narrow win over St Mirren
Rosenior unhappy with referee after bizarre huddle incident in Chelsea loss
5 under-the-radar Ireland players vying to become the 'new Alan McLoughlin'
Stats and strategy bring future of Irish women's football into sharp focus
A record-breaking Irish teenager, frustration at Chelsea, and switching from the North to the Republic
'What this pitch does is it saves people' - the battle to save Dublin's great football nursery
Celtic catch up on defeated Hearts as the Hoops beat Motherwell
Man City watch Premier League title bid falter after being held by West Ham
Champions Athlone held in Sligo as Shelbourne, Shamrock Rovers and Galway win openers
Anthony Gordon scores the only goal as Newcastle win at Chelsea
16-year-old Dowman makes history as Arsenal grab late win to maintain title charge
Dowman became the youngest goalscorer in Premier League history as he and Viktor Gyokeres secured a last-gasp win over Everton.
Fresh from declaring for Ireland, ex-England U19 captain Vale scores in Championship
Nine-man Bayern Munich hold on for draw as Inter Milan suffer wobble in title bid
Brighton climb into top half after Sunderland win as Bournemouth held by Burnley
Jim Ratcliffe refuses to be drawn on Michael Carrick's future
Guardiola slams criticism after being 'massacred' for Champions League selection
'On ability, he's there or better than some of them that have already been capped'
Absent XI: The Ireland team unlikely to face Czechia
Poll: Who will win the 2026 League of Ireland Women's Premier Division?
'I felt sad for a long time with Ireland... but hopefully we are beginning to change that now'
Shamrock Rovers overcome struggling Sligo
Five-star Dundalk earn first league win in emphatic style
Late goal sees off Longford as Cork get back to winning ways
Shelbourne climb up to fourth as Derry City hit third defeat in six Premier Division games
St Pat’s come from behind to dismantle Drogheda
Bohs love affair blossoms as Patrick Hickey scores late to break Galway hearts
Defender rose high in 87th-minute to net winner against his former club.
Igor Tudor's rallying call to Spurs' players - 'You can stay and cry or you can fight'
Brighton boss insists Evan Ferguson has future at club - 'He can have a big impact on our game'
Chelsea captain Reece James signs new contract to stay at club until 2032
Athlone chase historic three-peat as 2026 Women's Premier Division kicks off
The 42 previews the new season, which gets underway on Saturday afternoon.
The magic men who provide a jolt to every fan's spirit
Special players can change the course of destiny through talent and sheer force of will for their teams.
Playing in Trump’s World Cup would be a dubious honour - but Ireland can still dare to dream