Football

Dembele captures men's Ballon d'Or as Bonmati wins for third year in a row
Dembele captures men's Ballon d'Or as Bonmati wins for third year in a row
Kavanagh's header helps Sligo Rovers climb out relegation danger with win over Galway United
Kavanagh's header helps Sligo Rovers climb out relegation danger with win over Galway United
Shamrock Rovers move 10 points clear after win away at Waterford
Shamrock Rovers move 10 points clear after win away at Waterford
Mason Melia strikes twice on 18th birthday to send Cork City closer to relegation
Mason Melia strikes twice on 18th birthday to send Cork City closer to relegation
St Patrick’s Athletic cruise to 4-0 in dress rehearsal for next month’s FAI Cup semi-final.
Ireland's Euro U21 qualifier against England to be played in Birmingham City’s St Andrews
Ireland's Euro U21 qualifier against England to be played in Birmingham City’s St Andrews
Barcelona state Gavi to undergo knee operation on meniscus injury
Barcelona state Gavi to undergo knee operation on meniscus injury
Ireland international Hayes scores first WSL goal on eve of 30th birthday
Ireland international Hayes scores first WSL goal on eve of 30th birthday
Sunday
21 Sep 2025
Torres on the double but Rashford benched for being late as Barcelona cruise past Getafe
Torres on the double but Rashford benched for being late as Barcelona cruise past Getafe
City's remarkably defensive display at Arsenal raises questions about their direction under Guardiola
City's remarkably defensive display at Arsenal raises questions about their direction under Guardiola
Mikel Arteta was also guilty of excessive caution in another poor Premier League spectacle.
Sebastian Tounekti on target as Celtic crush Partick Thistle to reach cup semi
Sebastian Tounekti on target as Celtic crush Partick Thistle to reach cup semi
Martinelli's stunning late equaliser saves Arsenal against Man City
Martinelli's stunning late equaliser saves Arsenal against Man City
Ten-man Sunderland earn point against Villa, while Bournemouth and Newcastle share spoils
Ten-man Sunderland earn point against Villa, while Bournemouth and Newcastle share spoils
Evan Ferguson starts as Roma win derby against Lazio
Evan Ferguson starts as Roma win derby against Lazio
Liverpool and Burnley WSL matches postponed following Matt Beard’s death
Liverpool and Burnley WSL matches postponed following Matt Beard’s death
Why artificial pitches in Irish football are controversial
Why artificial pitches in Irish football are controversial
'Home away from home': The Irish duo flying the flag at Glasgow City
'Home away from home': The Irish duo flying the flag at Glasgow City
Emily Whelan and Erin McLaughlin made a happy return to Ireland this week.
Saturday
20 Sep 2025
Former Liverpool women’s team manager Matt Beard dies aged 47
Former Liverpool women’s team manager Matt Beard dies aged 47
Fulham come from behind to defeat Brentford
Fulham come from behind to defeat Brentford
Shelbourne throw gauntlet down but Athlone respond, while Bohs earn 2-2 draw with Rovers
Shelbourne throw gauntlet down but Athlone respond, while Bohs earn 2-2 draw with Rovers
Rangers progress to Premier Sports Cup semi-finals amid fan protests
Rangers progress to Premier Sports Cup semi-finals amid fan protests
Amorim's sweet relief as United edge Chelsea with both sides down to 10 men
Amorim's sweet relief as United edge Chelsea with both sides down to 10 men
Harry Kane hits another hat-trick to bring Bayern total to 98 goals in 103 games
Harry Kane hits another hat-trick to bring Bayern total to 98 goals in 103 games
Struggles for Irish trio continue as Southampton lose 3-1 at Hull
Struggles for Irish trio continue as Southampton lose 3-1 at Hull
Potter edges closer to West Ham sack while Spurs earn Brighton draw from two down
Potter edges closer to West Ham sack while Spurs earn Brighton draw from two down
Oscar Piastri crashes out as Max Verstappen takes pole for Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Oscar Piastri crashes out as Max Verstappen takes pole for Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Liverpool avoid more late drama with 2-1 derby win over Everton
Liverpool avoid more late drama with 2-1 derby win over Everton
Boost for Ireland as experienced midfielder Ruesha Littlejohn joins Crystal Palace
Boost for Ireland as experienced midfielder Ruesha Littlejohn joins Crystal Palace
'Not even the Pope, it will not change... I'm doing things my way'
'Not even the Pope, it will not change... I'm doing things my way'
The life coach with a BA in psychology who’s now an FAI Cup finalist
The life coach with a BA in psychology who’s now an FAI Cup finalist
Evan Ferguson finds adoration in Rome but a goal against Lazio would make him Eternal
Evan Ferguson finds adoration in Rome but a goal against Lazio would make him Eternal
Friday
19 Sep 2025
Germany World Cup winner announces retirement
Germany World Cup winner announces retirement
Mipo Odubeko spoils Derry City's 40th anniversary party
Mipo Odubeko spoils Derry City's 40th anniversary party
Galway United substitute Hurley scores before receiving late red card in draw with St Pat's
Galway United substitute Hurley scores before receiving late red card in draw with St Pat's
Shamrock Rovers left frustrated against Cork
Shamrock Rovers left frustrated against Cork
Drogheda come from behind to earn point at Sligo
Drogheda come from behind to earn point at Sligo
Bohemians up to second after a night of calamity and clarity against Waterford
Bohemians up to second after a night of calamity and clarity against Waterford
Stephen McMullan own goal and Archie Meekison’s deadly finish in the box help Gypsies to 2-1 win.
FAI withdraw from next week's Oireachtas Committee appearance
FAI withdraw from next week's Oireachtas Committee appearance
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Ratcliffe visit not a Man United crisis meeting, says Amorim
Ratcliffe visit not a Man United crisis meeting, says Amorim
Enzo Maresca defends Chelsea's cold shoulder treatment of Sterling and Disasi
Enzo Maresca defends Chelsea's cold shoulder treatment of Sterling and Disasi