LIVERPOOL TIGHTENED their grip on the Premier League title race with a dominant display to thrash second-placed Leicester 4-0 and open up a 13-point lead “Imperious Liverpool beat Leicester to take big step towards Premier League title”
Pogba will stay but Man Utd must challenge for trophies – Raiola
PAUL POGBA WILL not leave Manchester United in January but must play for a club that can challenge for major trophies in the longer term, “Pogba will stay but Man Utd must challenge for trophies – Raiola”
Ross says ‘old guard have now been excised’ following meeting with new FAI delegation
SHANE ROSS SAYS he held “warm discussions” with a delegation from the FAI today following the appointment of three new independent directors to their board “Ross says ‘old guard have now been excised’ following meeting with new FAI delegation”
Dundalk to take on high-calibre opposition during Spanish training camp
DUNDALK WILL FACE a couple of stern examinations of their 2020 credentials this week after returning to Spain for another pre-season training camp. The Lilywhites “Dundalk to take on high-calibre opposition during Spanish training camp”
Solskjaer says ‘no quick fix’ for Man United malaise
OLE GUNNAR SOLSKJAER remains confident that Manchester United see him as the right man to take them forward, reiterating there is no “quick fix” for “Solskjaer says ‘no quick fix’ for Man United malaise”
Celtic sign 21-year-old Ivorian midfielder
21-YEAR-OLD Ivorian midfielder Ismaila Soro has joined Celric on a four-and-a-half year deal, the club have confirmed. The youngster waited for visa paperwork to be finalised before “Celtic sign 21-year-old Ivorian midfielder”
Who will lose out in the Premier League’s 6-team relegation battle?
JUST ONE OF the top-five clubs will be in action this weekend, as the Premier League footballers gradually return following the mid-season break. And with “Who will lose out in the Premier League’s 6-team relegation battle?”
Blow for Ireland defender Clark as Arsenal boost Champions League hopes
ARSENAL EARNED A convincing 4-0 win over Newcastle in the Premier League today. A bad day for the Magpies got worse as Ciaran Clark hobbled “Blow for Ireland defender Clark as Arsenal boost Champions League hopes”
Super sub Liddle strikes late to save point for Derry
Derry City 1 Finn Harps 1 SIMON COLLINS reports from The Brandywell. ADAM LIDDLE CAME off the bench to save Derry City’s blushes at the “Super sub Liddle strikes late to save point for Derry”
Ronaldo matches Batistuta and Quagliarella as Juventus goal glut continues
CRISTIANO RONALDO WAS back among the goals for Juventus against SPAL and has now matched Gabriel Batistuta and Fabio Quagliarella by finding the target in “Ronaldo matches Batistuta and Quagliarella as Juventus goal glut continues”