Soccer - This month August 2025
Manchester City begin title quest with convincing win against Wolves
Erling Haaland scored twice and Tijjani Reinders and Rayan Cherki were also on the scoresheet in a 4-0 victory.
Shelbourne's European adventure: Belfast, Baku, Batman, Croatian cages and German groundhoppers
A summer following Joey O’Brien’s men in Europe and beyond.
Sunshine on Leith: The Irish origins of Hibernian FC, as they celebrate 150 years
A century and a half on from their formation by a Canon and a young man from Roscommon to feed to poor of Edinburgh, Hibernian’s roots remain.
Forgotten man Chiesa the hero as Liverpool win opener late on
An Antoine Semenyo-inspired Bournemouth almost left Anfield with a point.
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New report shows average gambling turnover is €6.45 million per match in LOI Premier Division
Figures were supplied by Uefa to PFA Ireland as players’ body works with members to raise awareness.
Rory Gaffney masterclass powers Shamrock Rovers into Conference League play-off
Striker adds to redemption story with two goals as Hoops thrash Ballkani 4-0.
Contenders' spending and uncertainty sets up most decadent but intriguing PL season in years
We preview the new Premier League season.