All in the Game: Klopp’s Red Bull deal gives his German critics wings
Plus: Messi and Ronaldo battle it out at the perfume counter; Ireland rack up the z’s; Ronaldo’s sister rushes to his defence
Plus: Messi and Ronaldo battle it out at the perfume counter; Ireland rack up the z’s; Ronaldo’s sister rushes to his defence
Wellness tips from Ange Postecoglu; and dictionary corner with Mikel Arteta
Ronaldo interview has added to the noise surrounding Ten Hag and his team during the international break
Striker gets 901st career goal off the bench as Scottish losing streak continues
Cristiano Ronaldo’s questionable comparison, and the curious case of the confused Norwegian drug testers
It was the first time since 2003 that neither player was nominated for the award
Set to feature in a new Sally Rooney novel, the game is officially having a moment. But what makes it so appealing to young players?
Portugal goalkeeper saves all three penalties to break Slovenian hearts
Ronaldo set up Fernandes for an easy finish after an unfortunate own goal proved Turkey’s undoing in Dortmund
Spirited Czechs unfortunate to lose after Conceição’s late, late goal
Euro 2024 is a chance to get a break from the endless legal and financial drama of club football – it’s like watching a purer version of the game
John O’Shea’s interim tenure ends, unless he has another one; Sharlene Mawdsley reaches another European final
John O’Shea’s second tenure as interim manager comes to an end with a thumping defeat away from home
In what could well be his final international on home soil, Ronaldo and Portugal end John O’Shea’s interim tenure with a defeat
Portugal, with 41-year-old Pepe at the heart of their defence, are justifiably one of the favourites for Euro 2024
Ex-manager said he felt let down by egos of some players before his sacking
Sports video service will feature all matches of Cristiano Ronaldo club Al-Nassr
Everyone from Cristiano Ronaldo to Donald Trump has lost their ‘blue tick’ verification
Pedro Porro tells Tim Sherwood to shut up, but Teddy Sheringham reckons he should be the next Spurs manager
‘Five minutes in to the game, I couldn’t run anymore, I needed to be substituted’
Plus Jürgen Klopp’s unintentional barb, and Cristiano Roandlo’s advice to Sadio Mané
Media reports suggested Ronaldo would be paid another €200 million to support Saudi Arabia’s World Cup bid
No single figure has reduced soccer so profoundly to an atomised celebrity obsession
Portuguese footballer signs for Al Nassr on lucrative contract
Former Manchester United player claims he turned down offers from around the world
Lionesses forgotten in New Year’s honours; Ferguson not Ireland’s youngest Premier League scorer after all
Players such as Pelé and Lionel Messi have stood out by defying the norms of their different times
37-year-old Portugal captain left Premier League club Manchester United last month after publicly criticising manager Erik ten Hag
From politics to entertainment and sport, Eoin Butler casts a critical eye over the heroes and the zeros of 2022
The League Cup win over Burnley was United’s first since the departure of Ronaldo
And Gianni Infantino must have been reading some strange stuff before the World Cup
Manager won Euro 2016 with nation and had been head coach since 2014
Forward insists he would never turn his back on his country after reports he has been ready to quit
The superstar has become a liability to Portugal, but there are still two scenarios in which his country should call on him
Ramos scores hat-trick as he replaces Ronaldo in the line-up
Santos refused to guarantee that the 37-year-old would captain Portugal in Tuesday’s last-16 tie
Gestifute International pays dividend of €20m for second year in row
Suárez and Uruguay must now beat Ghana, the team of the handball incident in 2010, to stay alive
Ken Early: Neutrals are rooting for Argentina and it's not entirely due to the Messi factor
Game comes to life in the second half with five goals coming in the last 25 minutes
The first player to score in five World Cups was all the TV cameras wanted to know about in Qatar
Bizarre stats work against Costa Rica but in favour of Japan
‘Conversation hasn’t come up at any moment,’ says veteran coach Fernando Santos
Portuguese forward will miss first two matches if he joins another Premier League club
The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with The Irish Times sports team
Spanish manager Luis Enrique feeling family pressure to pick Ferran Torres
Portuguese star will not receive payoff despite having £13.5m left on his contract
Manchester United forward caused consternation with his comments in an interview with Piers Morgan
How will Portugal fare given recent controversy surrounding Cristiano Ronaldo?
Ronaldo’s contract is worth about £500,000 a-week and expires in July
Portugal forward hits out at Manchester United manager in second instalment of interview
The Portugal international also rounded on former team-mates Wayne Rooney and Gary Neville
Five possible options for the Manchester United attacker...
‘I feel betrayed, and I felt some people don’t want me here, not just this year, but last year too’
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices