Relief for Hallgrímsson as Troy Parrott and other Ireland players survive weekend unscathed
Andrew Moran produced an outstanding display in Preston’s victory
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Scott McTominay is compared to Jesus by Diego Maradona’s son; Jorginho’s strange beef with Chappell Roan
Tottenham crisis deepens with 3-0 defeat to relegation rivals Nottingham Forest
Premier League round-up: Ollie Watkins fires perfect response to his England snub as Villa beat West Ham; Sunderland complete derby double at Newcastle
Danny Welbeck proves double trouble as Brighton rock Liverpool’s Champions League qualification hopes
Premier League round-up: Beto brace sees Everton add to Chelsea’s woes; Fulham come from behind to push Burnley closer to relegation
Harry Maguire red card costs Manchester United as Kroupi rescues Bournemouth draw
Bournemouth twice peg back United to continue run of draws
Chelsea fined £10.75m and given suspended transfer ban over historical rule-breaking
The club self-reported breaches of financial rules during Roman Abramovich’s ownership
Zé Roberto explains how a Crash Bandicoot addiction ruined his Real Madrid career
Paul Merson predicts a bleak future for Arne Slot
Ken Early: When the Liverpool crowd sound like they’re in Lidl, it’s time to check out
The fans are fed up with Slotball, and the team play as if they just want it to be over quickly
Troy Parrott proves again why he is one of the most in-form strikers in Europe
Irish player tracker: David McGoldrick continues his form to give Hallgrímsson something to think about
Richarlison rescues late point for Tottenham at Liverpool to ease pressure on Tudor
Dominic Szoboszlai had given the Reds the lead at Anfield with a free-kick
Bruno Fernandes reaches 100 assists as Manchester Utd beat top-four rivals Aston Villa
Premier League wrap: Nottingham Forest and Leeds both get draws in relegation battle
Igor Tudor won’t fix Tottenham, but the same can probably be said of any manager
London club has been sleepwalking towards this crisis and it could end with relegation
Max Dowman makes history as Arsenal grab late win to maintain title charge
Anthony Gordon scores the only goal as Newcastle win at Chelsea
Ireland plan May training camp without Premier League players if they qualify for World Cup
FAI would look to secure two friendlies against teams that have also qualified during a 10-day camp
Irish player tracker: Finn Azaz and Troy Parrott sparkle in cup successes
David McGoldrick bolsters case for a return to Republic of Ireland duty at age 38
Crystal Palace plunge imploding Tottenham closer to relegation
The home crowd was poisonous and yet somehow also apathetic as defender Micky Van de Ven’s red card led to team’s collapse
Premier League round-up: Arsenal open up seven-point gap as Man City held by Forest
Newcastle end Michael Carrick’s unbeaten run with late winner; João Pedro hat-trick sees Chelsea hammer Aston Villa
Tottenham’s existential strife, and a couple of heartwarming stories from the soccer world
Plus: The cost of watching PSG; and the extraordinary behaviour of Jamie Vardy
Irish player tracker: David McGoldrick rolls back the clock with history-making hat-trick
Veteran striker’s exploits a high point in a week of relative disappointment for Irish frontmen
Arsenal edge battling Chelsea thanks to Timber and Raya to restore five-point lead
All three goals in the game from corners as Gunners extend lead at the top of the Premier League
Benjamin Sesko’s streak continues as Manchester United fight off 10-man Crystal Palace
Tottenham’s relegation fears deepen as losing run extends at Fulham
Premier League: Liverpool beat West Ham; Man City keep pressure on Arsenal
Wrap: Burnley fight back in vain as Damsgaard’s winner seals Brentford’s 4-3 win
Rosenior has talent to be Chelsea’s answer to Arteta, but can chaos club hold their nerve?
Stamford Bridge volatility leaves club’s manager with big test to rebuild like his rival has at Arsenal
Ruben Amorim sacking could cost Manchester United €18 million
Liverpool’s title win last season fuelled by Premier League’s highest wage bill
Supersub Benjamin Sesko fires Manchester United past Everton and into top four
Interim coach Michael Carrick now has five wins and a draw from his six games in charge
No apology from Jim Ratcliffe to Manchester United squad over ‘colonisation’ remarks
United’s squad comprises players of diverse backgrounds
Ireland player tracker: Troy Parrott bags 24th goal for AZ Alkmaar while injury concerns mount for Ireland
Evan Ferguson and Nathan Collins among Heimir Hallgrímsson’s concerns ahead of March playoff
Eze and Gyökeres at the double as Arsenal boost title bid with Spurs rout
Mikel Arteta’s side beat north London rivals 4-1 for the second time this season
Alexis Mac Allister’s late, late goal rescues win for out of sorts Liverpool against Forest
Premier League round-up: Jiménez double helps Fulham secure impressive win at Sunderland; Guessand’s late goal enough as Palace defeat 10-man Wolves
Premier League round-up: Nico O’Reilly double helps Manchester City close on Arsenal
City beat Newcastle and are now just two points behind the league leaders; Villa and Chelsea drop points, Milner breaks Premier league record
Eberechi Eze will need a miracle to convince Arsenal manager he can magic up goals again
Mikel Arteta losing faith in the England forward as the goals - and chances created - seem to have dried up
Arsenal’s Buyako Saka: ‘I’m very disappointed with how we played in the second half against Wolves’
Late Wolves leveller means seven dropped points from winning positions in 2026 – and Manchester City are lurking
Mikel Arteta says Arsenal only have themselves to blame after dropping points at Wolves
The Gunners have won just two of their last seven Premier League matches
Arsenal suffer new blow in title race after late equaliser boosts Wolves
Wolves fight back from two down to secure a point against Premier League front-runners
All in the Game: Far from impressed by Benjamin Sesko goal, Roy Keane was triggered by it
Elsewhere, Cristiano Ronaldo was put in his place and Richard Keys found himself playing catch-up
Irish player tracker: Troy Parrott to the rescue for AZ and ex-Sligo star off mark in Scotland
Owen Elding’s header set his team on course for victory in game with a distinctly Irish flavour
What Brentford fans think of their high-flying manager Keith Andrews
The Dubliner is defying doubters and making history in the Premier League with a club that does things its own way
Tottenham agree deal to make Igor Tudor interim manager until end of season
Robbie Keane was in contention but not prepared to leave his role as the Ferencvaros manager to take a caretaker job
Brentford bring the chaos as Keith Andrews’s side take point to deny leaders Arsenal
Keane Lewis-Potter’s secures draw with Caoimhín Kelleher denying Gabriel Martinelli late on
Premier League wrap: Manchester City close the gap on leaders Arsenal
Liverpool beat Sunderland thanks to Van Dijk goal
De Zerbi, Heitinga and Pochettino the leading contenders after Tottenham sack Frank
Manager lost fan support because of stodgy style of play as well as poor results
Benjamin Sesko rescues late point for Manchester United to deny West Ham precious win
Late drama at London Stadium as Michael Carrick breaths sigh of relief
Chelsea throw away lead to drop points at Leeds, Newcastle take precious in over Spurs
Jake O’Brien sent off for Everton in defeat to Bournemouth
Arne Slot admits missing out on Champions League ‘not acceptable’ for Liverpool
Manager says this season has been toughest of career
Ken Early: Liverpool succumbed to a familiar hysteria in late collapse against Manchester City
The Reds have built a squad according to a schizophrenic ethos that combines crypto-bro extravagance and self-defeating stinginess
Manchester City must improve to catch Arsenal, says Pep Guardiola
‘The title race is over if we lost this game,’ City manager said
Ireland Player Tracker: Fresh concern on the injury front for Evan Ferguson
Goal disallowed for Troy Parrott against Ajax on a frustrating day
Manchester City claim stunning win over Liverpool after crazy Anfield endgame
Trailing to a stunning Dominic Szoboszlai free-kick, Pep Guardiola’s side reignited their title hopes with two late goals
Premier League round-up: Double delight for Viktor Gyökeres as Arsenal take step towards title
Michael Carrick keeps perfect Manchester United record intact; Cole Palmer hat-trick keeps Chelsea on front foot; Brentford win it late on in Newcastle
Arne Slot hopes to press on with Liverpool’s recovery in Manchester City test
Champions ‘outplayed for large parts’ in 3-0 reversal last November but now work harder, says head coach
Pep Guardiola says he will continue to speak his mind after being told to ‘focus on football’
Despite criticism from Jewish Council in Manchester, the City boss says he will still express how he feels
Slot signals injury woes capable of affecting Liverpool’s season
Head coach without several key players in advance of weekend fixture against title-chasing Manchester City
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