It’s embarrassing that the Irish Open is being held at a Trump-owned property – The Irish Times
I know from the soccer experts it was officially The Worst World Cup Final Ever, but we had…
Ken Early: Something surprising and strange will have to happen to stop France winning this – The Irish Times
World Cup, Round of 32: France 3 (Mbappé 45, 74, Barcola 53) Sweden 0 The Irish Times has…
Brazil fall short of their arrogant fans’ belief they are centre of the football world – The Irish Times
World Cup Group C: Brazil 3 (Matheus Cunha (23′, 36′) Vinícius Júnior (45′+3) Haiti 0 If you want…
Ken Early: Football fans everywhere are suffering Arsenal’s consequences – The Irish Times
The defining moment of the 2026 Champions League final came at the very end of the first half.…
Ken Early: Compared with Alex Ferguson, Pep Guardiola had it easy – The Irish Times
Manchester City’s video announcing the departure of Pep Guardiola featured a cold open in which Guardiola, ostensibly before…
Ken Early: Martin O’Neill’s Celtic salvation act was a victory for the romantics – The Irish Times
I never picked up the Celtic bug as a kid. But over the last few weeks, I somehow…
Liverpool have become awfully comfortable with losing under Arne Slot – The Irish Times
Arne Slot’s first visit to Old Trafford was only 18 months ago, but already seems to belong to…
A last redemptive twist is still possible for Arsenal – The Irish Times
“It’s not done. It’s not done.” Declan Rice was doing his best to be defiant. Arsenal have rightly…
Six-year-old fan at Aviva sums up the eternal mystery – The Irish Times
Heimir Hallgrímsson had said in the immediate aftermath of Ireland’s World Cup elimination in Prague on Thursday that…
You have to wonder if the Ireland players were affected by people totally losing their heads – The Irish Times
In the aftermath of Ireland’s elimination in Prague it felt as though the future had been cancelled. But…
Ireland’s loss to Czech Republic leaves us in a Kafkaesque nightmare – The Irish Times
The Metamorphosis, by Franz Kafka, has the most famous opening line in Czech literature. The wording in English…
When the Liverpool crowd sound like they’re in Lidl, it’s time to check out – The Irish Times
If you want to analyse how things are going at Liverpool, you don’t even need to watch what’s…