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Villa's survival hopes dealt major blow with injured duo ruled out for the season
Villa's survival hopes dealt major blow with injured duo ruled out for the season
Significant departures for Pat's and Sligo as Drennan and Parkes move on
Significant departures for Pat's and Sligo as Drennan and Parkes move on
PFA statement condemns 'vile abuse' of Ireland international James McClean
PFA statement condemns 'vile abuse' of Ireland international James McClean
'Nobody wants to grow up to be a Gary Neville' - Trent eager to change perception of full-backs
'Nobody wants to grow up to be a Gary Neville' - Trent eager to change perception of full-backs
Former Liverpool and Argentina defender Insua makes MLS move
Former Liverpool and Argentina defender Insua makes MLS move
Giggs expresses sympathy for Solskjaer over 'frustrating' Pogba situation
Giggs expresses sympathy for Solskjaer over 'frustrating' Pogba situation
Juve fork out €35m for Swedish midfielder who featured in defeat to Ireland U21s
Juve fork out €35m for Swedish midfielder who featured in defeat to Ireland U21s
Klopp lauds 'exceptional' Henderson after Premier League leaders go a year without defeat
Klopp lauds 'exceptional' Henderson after Premier League leaders go a year without defeat
Excitement and caution in equal measure as Ireland's next manager embraces green shoots
Excitement and caution in equal measure as Ireland's next manager embraces green shoots
Thursday
2 Jan 2020
Winning start as Wayne Rooney captains Derby County to hard-fought debut win
Winning start as Wayne Rooney captains Derby County to hard-fought debut win
Red-hot Liverpool sink Blades to go 13 points clear and make it a year unbeaten
Red-hot Liverpool sink Blades to go 13 points clear and make it a year unbeaten
Chambers out for up to nine months as Arsenal confirm cruciate blow
Chambers out for up to nine months as Arsenal confirm cruciate blow
Portuguese league leaders complete signing of Dortmund midfielder for €20 million
Portuguese league leaders complete signing of Dortmund midfielder for €20 million
Liverpool v Sheffield United, Premier League
Liverpool v Sheffield United, Premier League
Star striker Moussa Dembele not for sale, insist Lyon amid Chelsea speculation
Star striker Moussa Dembele not for sale, insist Lyon amid Chelsea speculation
Ex-Ireland international on the job hunt again after second sacking at Chesterfield
Ex-Ireland international on the job hunt again after second sacking at Chesterfield
'I want him here' - Arteta not considering Arsenal without Aubameyang
'I want him here' - Arteta not considering Arsenal without Aubameyang
The realisation of a dream for Ireland's newest Premier League footballer
The realisation of a dream for Ireland's newest Premier League footballer
Ibrahimovic delighted to be returning 'home' with Milan
Ibrahimovic delighted to be returning 'home' with Milan
'We should not start lying to ourselves that everything is fine when it's not'
'We should not start lying to ourselves that everything is fine when it's not'
Huddersfield Town investigating sectarian abuse directed at James McClean
Huddersfield Town investigating sectarian abuse directed at James McClean
Former Everton midfielder named China boss after Marcello Lippi's abrupt departure
Former Everton midfielder named China boss after Marcello Lippi's abrupt departure
Maguire promises improvement after United 'deserved to lose' at Arsenal
Maguire promises improvement after United 'deserved to lose' at Arsenal
Rovers posters in his Man City dorm, and a farewell Christy Moore concert: Getting to know Gavin Bazunu
Rovers posters in his Man City dorm, and a farewell Christy Moore concert: Getting to know Gavin Bazunu
Wednesday
1 Jan 2020
Arsenal punish drab Man United to give new boss Arteta his first win
Arsenal punish drab Man United to give new boss Arteta his first win
Pogba out of action for 'a few weeks' with ankle injury, Solskjaer confirms
Pogba out of action for 'a few weeks' with ankle injury, Solskjaer confirms
Ajayi scores for West Brom - then for Leeds - as Championship top two share the spoils
Ajayi scores for West Brom - then for Leeds - as Championship top two share the spoils
Adam Idah makes his Premier League debut as Norwich held by Palace
Adam Idah makes his Premier League debut as Norwich held by Palace
Jesus on the double as Man City bounce back against Everton
Jesus on the double as Man City bounce back against Everton
Arsenal v Manchester United, Premier League
Arsenal v Manchester United, Premier League
'I was rude, but I was rude with an idiot': New year, same Jose
'I was rude, but I was rude with an idiot': New year, same Jose
Irish strikers Eoin Doyle and Daryl Murphy continue goalscoring form
Irish strikers Eoin Doyle and Daryl Murphy continue goalscoring form
Harry Kane limps off in Spurs defeat while Leicester thump Newcastle
Harry Kane limps off in Spurs defeat while Leicester thump Newcastle
Klopp ready to hand Minamino his Liverpool debut in Merseyside derby
Klopp ready to hand Minamino his Liverpool debut in Merseyside derby
'Exactly the type of player we want' - Cork City complete Galvin deal
'Exactly the type of player we want' - Cork City complete Galvin deal
More VAR controversy as Villa win to climb out of relegation zone
More VAR controversy as Villa win to climb out of relegation zone
Jahanbakhsh's late stunner for Brighton pegs back Chelsea
Jahanbakhsh's late stunner for Brighton pegs back Chelsea
Ex-Cork City defender returns to Hull City after successful Scottish Premiership stint
Ex-Cork City defender returns to Hull City after successful Scottish Premiership stint
Celtic 'absolutely astonished' as Christie faces ban over Morelos incident
Celtic 'absolutely astonished' as Christie faces ban over Morelos incident
Rashford praises Van Gaal for playing key role in his rise at Man Utd
Rashford praises Van Gaal for playing key role in his rise at Man Utd