Paul Gascoigne

Michael Walker: before Declan Rice, only one man had played for Ireland and England

In an unmarked grave in Sheffield lies the Blackburn-born midfielder John Reynolds

Sat Mar 09 2019 - 05:45

England’s 1990 World Cup team praised for ‘not diving like other teams’

Margaret Thatcher said others acted out ‘the death scene from Richard III’ when tackled

Fri Dec 28 2018 - 00:01

Paul Gascoigne charged with sexually assaulting woman on train

Former England footballer was arrested at Durham station

Mon Nov 19 2018 - 12:41

Trials of the enigmatic Danny Cipriani: What will happen next?

Gloucester’s mercurial outhalf is a more complex individual than litany of off-field issues show

Sat Oct 20 2018 - 07:00

TV View: flawed genius Gascoigne a documentary maker’s dream

Long before drink grabbed hold of Gascoigne, his childhood was tainted by tragedy

Mon Sept 24 2018 - 06:45

How Manchester United stole Roy Keane from Kenny Dalglish

Now 25 years ago the story of Britain’s record transfer at the time is still quite remarkable

Fri Jul 20 2018 - 10:03

As England fans go wild, Southgate speaks the unspeakable

For the first time, England boss is happy to talk about the possibility of going all the way

Mon Jul 09 2018 - 06:00

Three lions is once again being sung lustily by England fans

Three simple words but yet so much more. It’s back and it’s everywhere, but why?

Wed Jun 27 2018 - 11:15

Michael Walker: Teenage dreams so hard to be brought to reality

Cautionary tale of George Green shows that Ryan Sessegnon may not be the next big thing

Sat Mar 03 2018 - 07:00

Michael Walker: Paul Ferris’s book an intriguing story of love and hate

‘The Boy On The Shed’ more than a sporting bio – it’s a window on another world

Sat Feb 17 2018 - 05:45

Ciarán Murphy: Why don't GAA players win sportsperson of the year?

Con O’Callaghan is deserving but GAA’s lack of world stage will probably rule him out

Wed Dec 13 2017 - 20:00

Monaghan and Roscommon fans must cherish rare days in the sun

A small county’s team going on a run that lasts this long is something to be savoured

Mon Jul 31 2017 - 07:00

All in the Game: Don’t join MI5 anytime soon Mark Halsey

Robbie Savage: ‘the most insecure person ever’, and Hamburg’s wee Wildpinklers

Mon Mar 06 2017 - 10:02

Big Brother’s Jedward represent a new stage in celebrity evolution

As they make a mockery of the other contestants in the Big Brother house, I find my heart swelling with national pride

Wed Jan 11 2017 - 14:10

From Jimmy Greaves to Wayne Rooney - England’s most famous selection calls

Gareth Southgate has dropped his captain for the World Cup qualifier in Ljubljana

Tue Oct 11 2016 - 11:28

Chris Ashton’s 13-week ban all but ends his international career

Self-destructive streak invites unwelcome comparison with soccer’s Gascoigne

Wed Sept 21 2016 - 23:00

Paul Gascoigne admits making racist comment at show

Former footballer was due to stand trial accused of racially aggravated behaviour

Mon Sept 19 2016 - 11:53

Wembley awaits Spurs’ Champions League return

Tottenham have sold out stadium for Monaco clash

Wed Sept 14 2016 - 08:46

Euro Moments: Gazza sinks the Scots before a trip to the dentist

One of the tournament’s best ever goals gets an equally iconic celebration at Euro ‘96

Wed Jun 01 2016 - 13:30

Euro Moments: Uri Gellar moves the ball to help England sink Scotland

1996 hosts had a secret weapon up their sleeves when Scotland visited Wembley

Wed May 18 2016 - 13:30

Michel Platini’s winning smile has turned into insider’s smirk

Former prince of playmakers has tarnished his legacy with links to Blatter and Qatar

Sat Oct 03 2015 - 08:02

Northern Ireland a team transformed and on the verge of making history

If Michael O’Neill’s team defeat Hungary they will qualify for the European finals

Mon Sept 07 2015 - 01:00

Mirror Group ordered to pay £1.2m to phone-hacking victims

UK high court orders publisher to compensate eight victims over privacy breaches

Thu May 21 2015 - 10:56

America at Large: Pass for NFL’s Gronkowski down to success on field

When so many pros come across as dour, it’s refreshing how Gronkowski revels in his fame

Thu Apr 02 2015 - 05:45

Trinity Mirror prints public apology for phone hacking

Owner of Daily Mirror, Sunday Mirror and Sunday People says civil claims will cost the company millions

Fri Feb 13 2015 - 08:25

The game of sports ghostwriting

Mostly soul destroying, at times life changing . . . but always it’s somebody else’s story

Sat Nov 01 2014 - 01:00

Farnborough unveil unlikely team of galacticos

Entire squad at English non-league club change names by deed poll ahead of new season

Tue Aug 13 2013 - 12:33

Paul Gascoigne pleads guilty to assault charge

Ex-England soccer star fined over drunk and disorderly charges after railway station incident

Mon Aug 05 2013 - 11:09

Massive marquee signings an echo of profligate times past

Mon Jul 29 2013 - 12:00