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Ireland striker Amber Barrett is mobbed by her team-mates after she scored in the Uefa Women’s European Championship qualifier against Greece in Panionios, Athens. Photograph: Greg Hellas/Inpho

Greece’s late equaliser sees Ireland drop first points of campaign

International
November 12, 2019, 15:40

Amber Barrett had given Vera Pauw’s side an early first-half lead in Athens

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has used a Uefa coaches’ conference to call for change to the VAR system. Photograph: PA

VAR is like Brexit and it’s time to press the pause button

English Soccer
Richard Williams
November 12, 2019, 11:06

Some decisions in football will always be a matter of judgment rather than fact

Liverpool’s Joe Gomez and Manchester City’s Raheem Sterling clash during the Premier League match at Anfield. Photograph: PA

Raheem Sterling admits ‘emotions got the better of me’

English Soccer
November 12, 2019, 08:19

He won’t be considered for Euro 2020 qualifier after row with Liverpool’s Joe Gomez

Robbie Brady: expected to be named against New Zealand due to his lack of game time with Burnley in the Premier League recently. Photograph: Ryan Byrne/Inpho

Aaron Connolly ruled out of crucial Euro qualifier against Denmark

International
Emmet Malone
November 12, 2019, 06:00

McCarthy to name experimental side against New Zealand as he focuses on Denmark

Denise O’Sullivan: North Carolina Courage star could prove a vital creative presence for the Republic of Ireland in the Euro qualifier away to against Greece. Photograph: Laszlo Geczo/Inpho

Victory essential in Athens if Ireland are to consolidate second spot

International
John Fallon
November 12, 2019, 06:00

Denise O’Sullivan confident Ireland are good enough to get vital victory in Athens

Raheem Sterling and Joe Gomez clash during the Premier League match at Anfield. Photograph: Peter Byrne/PA Wire

Sterling dropped after altercation with Gomez at England meet-up

English Soccer
November 11, 2019, 23:52

Pair also clashed during Liverpool’s victory over Man City on Sunday

Pep Guardiola stares at referee Michael Oliver as he walks onto the pitch for the second half of the Liverpool v Man City game at Anfield. Photograph: Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images

Champions League quest now looming larger for Guardiola than ever

English Soccer
Barney Ronay
November 11, 2019, 22:34

After Anfield loss, revered manager would love to deliver European glory for City

Dundalk celebrate with The Unite the Union Champions Cup after their victgory over Linfield at Oriel Park. Photograph: Ryan Byrne/Inpho

Dundalk hit Linfield for six to add late silverware to stellar season

Soccer
Emmet Malone
November 11, 2019, 21:40

Lilywhites dominate second leg to take inaugural Unite the Union Champions Cup

The VAR screen shows a ‘no penalty’ decision during the Premier League match at Anfield between Liverpool and Manchester City. Photograph: Peter Byrne/PA Wire

Premier League to rule out major changes to VAR in meeting with clubs

English Soccer
Paul MacInnes
November 11, 2019, 20:44

Refereeing body say correct decisions have risen as much as 10 per cent

Ireland’s Aaron Connolly will undergo a scan on Monday afternoon. Photograph: Nigel Roddis/EPA

Aaron Connolly ruled out of Ireland plans with groin injury

International
Emmet Malone
November 11, 2019, 20:18

Brighton forward suffered injury against Manchester United on Sunday

Cardiff City boss Neil Warnock has left his position by mutual consent, the club have announced. Photograph: Nick Potts/PA Wire

Manager Neil Warnock leaves Cardiff City by mutual consent

English Soccer
November 11, 2019, 17:51

Warnock led the Welsh club to Premier League in 2018

Ireland manager Mick McCarthy at a press conference at Abbotstown on Monday. Photograph: Ryan Byrne/Inpho

Mick McCarthy believes VAR is ruining football as a spectacle

International
November 11, 2019, 16:18

‘We used to complain about referees and now we complain about somebody that we can’t see’

Aaron Connolly will undergo a scan on Monday after being taken off at half-time of Brighton’s defeat to Manchester United. Photograph: Nigel Roddis/EPA

Brighton’s Aaron Connolly to undergo scan on Monday

International
November 11, 2019, 12:44

Mick McCarthy keeping his fingers crossed as teenager is substituted in Man United defeat

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola: ‘I’m being asked why one day it’s handball, the next day it’s not. Don’t ask me. Ask them.’ Photograph: Peter Byrne/PA Wire

Guardiola calls on refs’ chief to explain handball decisions

English Soccer
Andy Hunter
November 11, 2019, 12:44

Manchester City’s 3-1 defeat at Anfield leaves Liverpool eight points clear at top of table

Denise O’Sullivan with the 2019 PFA Ireland women’s senior International Player of the Year award at The Marker Hotel in Dublin. Photograph: Seb Daly/Sportsfile

Greece clash could open up a world of possibility for Irish women’s football

International
Malachy Clerkin
November 11, 2019, 06:30

Tipping Point: win would put Ireland in a good position to qualify for the 2021 Euros

Liverpool striker Sadio Mane celebrates with defender Virgil van Dijk after scoring their third goal against Manchester City at Anfield. Photograph: Paul Ellis/AFP via Getty Images

Liverpool’s symmetrical full-backs have turned them into world leaders

English Soccer
Barney Ronay
November 11, 2019, 01:00

For all the protests from Guardiola, this match was not settled by marginal refereeing decisions

Brendan Rodgers celebrates Leicester City’s victory over Arsenal with defender Caglar Soyuncu at the King Power Stadium. Photograph: Carl Recine/Reuters

Leicester’s light burning brightly again under Rodgers

English Soccer
Nick Ames
November 11, 2019, 00:00

Manager has overseen a transformation at the club during his short time in charge

Aaron Connolly challenges for the ball with Manchester United’s Brandon Williams. Photograph: Nigel Roddie/EPA

Concern over Aaron Connolly ahead of Ireland’s Denmark date

International
Emmet Malone
November 10, 2019, 19:21

Brighton striker was substituted at half-time of Seagulls’ 3-1 defeat to Manchester United

Mohamed Salah scores Liverpool’s second against Manchester City. Photograph: Peter Byrne/PA

Liverpool land a major blow in the title race against Man City

English Soccer
David Hytner
November 10, 2019, 18:58

Pep Guardiola’s side made to pay for defensive shortcomings as they lose at Anfield

Dundalk welcome Linfield to Oriel Park on Monday following their 1-1 draw in Belfast. Photograph: Brian Little/Inpho

Vinny Perth and Dundalk looking to end year on a high against Linfield

National League
Emmet Malone
November 10, 2019, 18:05

League of Ireland champions emerged from first leg at Windsor Park with a 1-1 draw

Celtic’s Odsonne Edouard celebrates opening the scoring for Celtic against Motherwell. Photograph: Jeff Holmes/PA

Celtic end a week to remember with Motherwell win

Soccer
November 10, 2019, 17:22

Champions stay top of the table by a single goal after Rangers win away to Livingston

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Here is your handy guide to sport on television this week

Monday – Sunday, November 11th – 17th

English Soccer

Pos	Name	Pld	Pts
1	Liverpool	12	34
2	Leicester City	12	26
3	Chelsea	12	26
4	Manchester City	12	25
5	Sheffield United	12	17
6	Arsenal	12	17
7	Manchester United	12	16
8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	12	16
9	Bournemouth	12	16
10	Burnley	12	15
11	Brighton & Hove Albion	12	15
12	Crystal Palace	12	15
13	Newcastle United	12	15
14	Tottenham Hotspur	12	14
15	Everton	12	14
16	West Ham United	12	13
17	Aston Villa	12	11
18	Watford	12	8
19	Southampton	12	8
20	Norwich City	12	7

Full English Soccer standings

National League

Pos	Name	Pld	Pts
1	Dundalk	36	86
2	Shamrock Rovers	36	75
3	Bohemian FC	36	60
4	Derry City	36	57
5	St. Patrick's Athletic	36	52
6	Waterford	36	43
7	Sligo Rovers	36	42
8	Cork City	36	37
9	Finn Harps	36	28
10	UCD	36	19