As exclusively revealed by the Irish Independent on Tuesday, the game has been scheduled for Wednesday August 12, with a 7.30pm kick-off. The match marks the first game of association club football at Croke Park, and will be the first football fixture at the venue since November 2009, when Ireland faced France in a World … Read more
Exclusive | Manchester United manager Michael Carrick is on his way to Croke Park. Photo: PA Croke Park is set to host Premier League clubs for the first time when Manchester United and Leeds United play a pre-season friendly there on Wednesday, August 12. It comes almost 17 years since the last soccer game played at … Read more
By NATHAN SALT – FOOTBALL REPORTER Published: 08:05 EDT, 25 March 2026 | Updated: 08:05 EDT, 25 March 2026 Michael Carrick will take Manchester United’s stars to the Republic of Ireland for an ‘intensive’ training camp ahead of their next match against Leeds. An early exit from the FA Cup, coupled with the international break, … Read more
Between the defeatist messaging of Unai Emery and the record-breaking misery of Oliver Glasner, the Man Utd manager race is thinning out. But the story of the weekend was Arsenal taking a gargantuan step towards the Premier League title after a Manchester City slip. And there was movement at the bottom too, even just in … Read more
Igor Tudor is legitimately the worst manager in Premier League history. Even Terry Connor got a few draws and never tanked a player’s career. The Tudor reign at Spurs went from worse to good lord man, what the shuddering Christ are you doing in a really quite baffling Champions League defeat to Atletico Madrid. Antonin … Read more
Leeds United cruised through to the quarter-finals of the FA Cup with a 3-0 win at home to Norwich City. Amongst the star performers was Jaka Bijol. The Whites’ relegation scrap took a back seat on Sunday as FA Cup action took centre stage. Norwich City made their way up to Elland Road in form, … Read more
For the Tottenham Hotspur fans looking for comfort today, we bring good news: Lincoln is lovely in winter… For that is where Spurs are heading. How do we know? Aside from believing what our eyes are telling us, we’ve also done the relegation maths. And not only are they going down. Unless Igor Tudor – … Read more
Premier League clubs celebrating their Irish connections Ireland legend Paul McGrath in a green Villa jersey Aston Villa, Leeds United and Sunderland have paid homage to their Irish legends by releasing a ‘St. Patrick’s Day merchandise collection’, with Paul McGrath among those at the forefront of their publicity campaigns. Ireland legend McGrath is revered by … Read more
Arsenal dodged a comical banana skin in Spurs, Erling Haaland cooked for once, Arne Slot settled an old score and Oliver Glasner deeply hates his life. There are also words of varying degrees of kindness for Leeds, Nottingham Forest, Tony Bloom and Brentford. Refresh your minds with a look at the Premier League table after the … Read more
Manchester City sources believe the club would prefer to send James Trafford out on loan rather than sanction a permanent sale this summer, if he insists on pushing for more regular football, with Leeds United one of three Premier League clubs interested. Trafford’s future has been the subject of uncertainty throughout the season, despite only … Read more