The Irish Times

Real Madrid see victory as almost a divine right - and they do have Benzema

The striker is on a run of 17 goals in 12 games. He has 46 goals in 48 games for the season, 13 assists and another league title in the barrel

Wed Apr 27 2022 - 22:35

Premier League is a hype machine but this season might live up to it

League returns from international break with the promise of a real title race

Fri Nov 19 2021 - 21:00

Raúl Jiménez reveals doctors told him it was a miracle he survived skull fracture

Wolves player has returned to action and is playing with a protective headband

Tue Aug 17 2021 - 22:30

Aubameyang aims to ‘give something back’ by firing Arsenal to final

Striker speaks of ‘really difficult’ season before facing Villarreal

Wed May 05 2021 - 17:53

FA Cup semi-final and Premier League team news, kick-off times and TV details

Saturday’s cup meeting of Chelsea and Manchester City at Wembley tops the bill

Fri Apr 16 2021 - 17:29

Jota and Salah on target as Liverpool cruise past Arsenal

Depleted champions begin crucial week with dominant win to close back in on top four

Sat Apr 03 2021 - 22:13

Arsenal on a tightrope as Arteta juggles player options

Brilliance needs to become a hallmark of the team and not just an occasional threat

Sat Apr 03 2021 - 06:00

Late goals put Arsenal in complete control against Olympiacos

Martin Ødegaard’s stunning opener was followed by late strikes from Gabriel and Elneney

Thu Mar 11 2021 - 22:33

Aubameyang’s hat-trick sees Arsenal dispatch Leeds

Second-half fight back in vain as Mikel Arteta’s side move up to 10th in the league

Sun Feb 14 2021 - 18:42

Wolves steady the ship with comeback win over nine-man Arsenal

David Luiz and Bernd Leno are both sent off on a miserable night for Mikel Arteta’s side

Tue Feb 02 2021 - 20:16

FA Cup holders Arsenal beat wasteful Newcastle after extra-time

Mikel Arteta’s team begin FA Cup defence with win thanks to two goals in extra time

Sat Jan 09 2021 - 20:37

Premier League could begin concussion substitutes trial early next year

Wolves confirmed that their striker Raúl Jiménez had surgery on a fractured skull

Mon Nov 30 2020 - 16:00

Wolves’ Raúl Jiménez undergoes surgery on fractured skull

Mexican forward was stretchered off at the Emirates after clash with David Luiz

Mon Nov 30 2020 - 10:01

Wolves recover from Jiménez setback to beat disjointed Arsenal

Mikel Arteta’s team now sit in 14th position in the Premier League after five defeats

Sun Nov 29 2020 - 21:40

Mikel Arteta unhappy with any leaks from within Arsenal camp

Manager warns of ‘consequences’ for culprit who released details of training ground bust-up

Fri Nov 20 2020 - 22:30

Dundalk not feeling the pressure as they face giants Arsenal

Filippo Giovagnoli says his side will try to make Mikel Arteta’s stars ‘uncomfortable’

Thu Oct 29 2020 - 06:00

Jamie Vardy comes on to score winner at Arsenal

Leicester win at Arsenal for the first time in 47 years thanks to fit-again English striker

Sun Oct 25 2020 - 21:41

Arsenal complete Rapid turnaround to take three points in Vienna

David Luiz and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang score in space of four minutes to seal win

Thu Oct 22 2020 - 20:53

David McGoldrick on target but Arsenal edge Sheffield United

Irish striker scores in seventh Premier League defeat in a row for his team

Sun Oct 04 2020 - 16:22

Liverpool crank up familiar brand of strangulation football

Andrew Robertson is in many ways the embodiment of this mature Klopp team

Tue Sept 29 2020 - 10:25

Liverpool maintain perfect start with win over Arsenal

Diogo Jota comes off the bench to score on debut as hosts come from behind at Anfield

Mon Sept 28 2020 - 22:12

Arsenal win Community Shield after edging Liverpool in shootout

Premier League and Champions League winners also lost on penalties last season

Sat Aug 29 2020 - 18:52

Arsenal secure Lille centre back Gabriel Magalhães for €30m

Brazilian defender the latest signing in busy pre-season for the Gunners

Sun Aug 23 2020 - 18:38

All in the Game: Liverpool’s joy not shared universally

Jordan Henderson lifted the Premier League trophy and was named player of the year

Mon Jul 27 2020 - 10:21

Aston Villa make a late run for safety thanks to Mahmoud Trezeguet

Dean Smith’s side move out of relegation zone for the first time since late February

Tue Jul 21 2020 - 22:29

Arsenal shock Manchester City in FA Cup semi-final

Aubameyang scored twice as record winners ended their losing run against the holders

Sat Jul 18 2020 - 22:07

Comedy of errors costs Liverpool chance of passing the century mark

Arsenal put in brilliant defensive display to hold off second-half charge from champions

Wed Jul 15 2020 - 22:34

Toby Alderweireld nips in late to deliver derby delight for Tottenham

Spurs move above Arsenal in the table after defender heads home winner

Sun Jul 12 2020 - 19:05

Aubameyang helps himself to two goals as hopeless Norwich ease closer to drop

Dani Ceballos impresses again as Mikel Arteta’s side move up to seventh spot

Wed Jul 01 2020 - 20:23

Ceballos sinks Sheffield United and sends Arsenal to Wembley

Mikel Arteta’s side break Blades at the death after David McGoldrick’s late equaliser

Sun Jun 28 2020 - 15:26

David Luiz agrees new one-year deal with Arsenal

Gunners extend Ceballos loan and make Mari and Soares deals permanent

Wed Jun 24 2020 - 09:19

Arsenal’s week goes from bad to worse with Brighton defeat

Bernd Leno suffers serious-looking knee injury in second defeat since league return

Sat Jun 20 2020 - 18:43

Premier League talking points: A gesture that goes around the world

Referees speak up, without the usual sound of the crowd nobody needs a mime show

Thu Jun 18 2020 - 09:42

Mikel Arteta explains why he did not start David Luiz or select Özil

Pep Guardiola: white people should apologise for the way we have treated black people

Thu Jun 18 2020 - 07:16