The Irish Times

Champions League: Chelsea up against it as they face Real Madrid without fans

Quarter-final draw also pairs Manchester City with Atlético and Liverpool with Benfica

Fri Mar 18 2022 - 22:30

Solskjaer says final victory could herald new era of success for United

Manager urges players to mark Busby’s birthday in fitting style with European success

Tue May 25 2021 - 22:35

Manchester City’s injury woes worsen after Jesus joins Agüero on sidelines

Manager Pep Guardiola may call on 17-year-old Liam Delap to help fill gap up front

Fri Sept 25 2020 - 22:09

City relaxed about likely loss of third young player in two years

Schalke-bound Matondo could follow Jadon Sancho and Brahim Diaz out of the door

Mon Jan 28 2019 - 22:30

Perfect storm for Man Utd as José Mourinho loses his mojo

Elite band of players are underperforming and failing to take on-field responsibility

Tue Aug 21 2018 - 08:35

Three reasons why Liverpool and Manchester City can win

Premier League’s two most exciting teams meet in quarter-finals

Wed Apr 04 2018 - 11:31

José Mourinho says United have ‘die or live’ week ahead

Manager plays down win over Liverpool before Champions League and FA Cup showdowns

Sun Mar 11 2018 - 22:30

Mourinho ‘calmly waiting for news’ on Sánchez’

United manager enthusiastic about current form of previously ignored full-back Shaw

Fri Jan 19 2018 - 23:32

Mourinho ‘ends’ schoolyard spat with Conte by declaring contempt

‘I touched the point where he really feels hurt,’ says Manchester United boss

Fri Jan 12 2018 - 21:11

Talking points from the weekend’s FA Cup action

Coventry deserve credit, Iheanacho a forgotten man, Andrew Robertson looks a steal

Mon Jan 08 2018 - 10:46

Pep Guardiola oils up his attacking machine

Man City v Everton, Ethiad Stadium, 8pm - Pep's first test of new season

Mon Aug 21 2017 - 06:18

United agree €85 million fee for Lukaku but Chelsea not out of the picture

Chelsea hopeful they still have a chance of signing the 24-year-old but United confident of landing striker

Thu Jul 06 2017 - 18:07

Guardiola says he would have been sacked ‘at a big club’ by now

Manager says he would have been fired if he had been at Barcelona or Bayern Munich

Mon May 15 2017 - 23:00

Guardiola insists Man City will always play his way

Manager rules out changing approach after Neville questions side’s lack of physicality

Fri May 12 2017 - 23:00

Mourinho to target John Stones in Manchester United spending spree

Everton defender was a target for the Portugese manager at former club Chelsea

Mon May 23 2016 - 09:14

Louis van Gaal goes from Iron Tulip to muddled thinker

José Mourinho set to be appointed as Dutch man’s uninspired tenure ends with trophy

Sun May 22 2016 - 19:26

City and United at a crossroads: who will go on to dominate?

Pep Guardiola’s arrival gives City the edge but both clubs need to revitalise squads

Fri Mar 18 2016 - 23:07

Jürgen Klopp to be given substantial pot to overhaul Liverpool

German star Mario Götze leads list of targets for Anfield club

Wed Mar 02 2016 - 01:13

Van Gaal: Man United back in title race after Liverpool win

'It is for the fans, for me and the players a fantastic win and it will give us a boost.'

Sun Jan 17 2016 - 23:00

Pellegrini seeks to stretch Manchester City’s good moment

Club confirms signing of De Bruyne from Wolfsburg for €71m six-year deal

Mon Aug 31 2015 - 07:48

The Morning Sports Briefing

Jim McGuinness on the flawed All-Ireland format, Roy Keane frustrated at lack of top-level Irish players, United in talks with PSG over Di Maria sale,Waterford rejuvenated and ready for Kilkenny, dream day for Harringtons at Ballybrit, Kelly banned

Tue Jul 28 2015 - 08:07

The band is back together: Guitar Hero Live tunes up for a big comeback

After a five-year hiatus, the air guitar favourite is back following a major overhaul, with a new real-world environment and new online multiplayer modes

Wed Apr 22 2015 - 17:43

James Milner heads Manchester City back in right direction after unconvincing show

Champions’ hesitancy hinted this was a victory that might just slip away

Wed Feb 11 2015 - 11:00

Mourinho stresses good of the collective as Chelsea face tricky trip to Stoke

Title race hotting up as defending champions Manchester City draw level on 39 points at the top

Mon Dec 22 2014 - 01:00

Manchester City’s Champions League fate hangs in the balance

Victory at Roma vital for Pellegrini who must plan without injured Aguero

Tue Dec 09 2014 - 23:08

Manchester City’s Champions League fate hangs in the balance

Victory at Roma vital for Pellegrini who must plan without injured Aguero

Tue Dec 09 2014 - 23:08

Frank Lampard could come back to haunt Chelsea

The decision to have the former Chelsea player’s Lampard’s City stay extended beyond January is a ‘no-brainer’

Tue Dec 02 2014 - 23:01

Sombre Manchester City in no mood for Roma slip-up

Jovetic back in squad after injury but Fernando and Nasri miss out

Tue Sept 30 2014 - 01:00

Van Gaal gets his man as Rojo set for Old Trafford

Argentina defender’s complicated third-party contractual position finally untangled

Wed Aug 20 2014 - 09:47

Manchester United moves for Kevin Strootman and Arturo Vidal ruled out

Bebe’s nightmare spell at Old Trafford comes to an end with transfer to Benfica

Fri Jul 25 2014 - 20:47

Louis Van Gaal told he can break world transfer record at United

Ed Woodward claims £750m Adidas deal makes club the world’s biggest

Tue Jul 22 2014 - 22:58

Louis van Gaal considering paying Dnipro winger Yevhen Konoplyanka’s €15m buyout clause

Ukraine player is also interesting Liverpool and Schalke

Fri May 23 2014 - 23:03

Rooney will have injection in toe to allow him play against Bayern

Man Untd manager Moyes says no risk chipped bone injury would be made worse

Wed Apr 09 2014 - 10:36

Robin van Persie may not play for Manchester United again this season

Dutch striker will miss both legs of his side’s Champions League quarter-final against Bayern Munich next month

Sat Mar 22 2014 - 01:00

Moyes reign may end in Greek ignominy

Under-fire manager knows result needed as never before against Olympiakos

Tue Mar 18 2014 - 01:00

Wayne Rooney believes United could be poised to discover best form

United could feel pressure due to their low league position, says Olympiakos manager

Mon Feb 24 2014 - 23:10

Manchester United come off the ropes at Hull to claim full festive points

Chester bookends scoring but second one, unfortunately, gift-wraps game for visitors

Thu Dec 26 2013 - 23:00

Big spenders find they can’t buy success just yet in the Premier League

Manchester City , Tottenham and Chelsea spent more than £250m between them in the summer but are struggling to keep with the pace

Mon Nov 11 2013 - 23:15

Robin van Persie finds a reason to celebrate on good day for United

Champions right back in the title race as Arsenal are brought back down to earth

Mon Nov 11 2013 - 01:01

David Moyes could be facing into long road as rebuilding is inevitable

Manager admits that United may not win the European Cup because he lacks ‘five or six world-class players’

Mon Sept 30 2013 - 10:39

David Moyes returns home to Manchester United with plenty of business to be done

Transfer of Fabregas still on agenda as Monaco claim Nani has been offered to them

Mon Jul 29 2013 - 22:00

Rooney remains Mourinho’s sole summer transfer target

Arsene Wenger insists Arsenal can afford to pay for striker

Thu Jul 18 2013 - 01:00

Dzeko strike helps City past Baggies

Mancini’s side far from convincing but have momentum heading into FA Cup final against Wigan

Tue May 07 2013 - 22:24

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