Dublin Europa League final defies all prematch expectations
Maybe it’s good for football that magnificent Atalanta denied Leverkusen a perfect season
Maybe it’s good for football that magnificent Atalanta denied Leverkusen a perfect season
Xabi Alonso’s German champions well beaten in Dublin as Ademola Lookman scores hat-trick
John O’Shea carries the trophy but there’s still no telling if he’ll hold down the Ireland job
English-born striker’s stunning performance overshadows the Xabi Alonso success story
Journalists quiz Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso on a multitude of topics from his summer in Ireland to Toni Kroos announcing his retirement from Real Madrid and Germany
Great entertainer Simon Zebo bows out; Darragh Ó Sé on recovering from a bad defeat; Football championship enters ‘sorting phase’
As the Europa League final unfolds at the Aviva, let’s hope an Irish club is inspired to stage another big European night this year
Bayern Leverkusen and Atalanta match will see bigger police presence than St Patrick’s Day as hospitality sector welcomes midweek boost
Bayer Leverkusen’s illustrious manager spent a summer learning English – and playing football – in Co Meath
After winning first Bundesliga title, Bayer face Atalanta in Europa League final at ‘Dublin Stadium’
Gardaí have no specific intelligence about potential violence at the game, and Bayer Leverkusen and Atalanta are not known for having violent fan bases
German champions Bayer Leverkusen to face Italian outfit Atalanta in Dublin in second-tier European final on Wednesday
As rugby competes with concert season - not to mind the Europa League final - the sport is battling to hold onto its own venues
GAA headquarters had been provisionally reserved as a watch party venue for Bayer Leverkusen v Atalanta
Under the Spaniard, Leverkusen’s record reads W40 D9 L0 with the side also in contention to win a treble
German side make it 49 games unbeaten after stunning comeback against Roma in second leg
Marseille held to a 1-1 home draw by Atalanta in the other semi-final first leg
Mohamed Salah’s early penalty raised hopes but Reds fell flat against Atalanta
Manager says his team must regain their intensity, beginning with Crystal Palace on Sunday
Jurgen Klopp’s side loses at home for the first time this season in what is likely the manager’s last European match at Anfield
Various supporters’ groups have reacted angrily to Liverpool’s decision to raise prices by two per cent next season
Arsenal get Bayern Munich in intriguing last eight line-up
Mo Salah returns to the starting XI for the first time since January with a goal and three assists in a 90-minute display
Benfica hand Rangers a one-goal defeat at Ibrox while West Ham power past Freiburg in style with five-goal display
Deal predicated on Liverpool qualifying for the final, with thousands of ticketless fans expected to travel to Dublin
New chief executive of football hailed by Klopp as ‘top news’; Mo Salah could start for Liverpool in FA Cup tie at Manchester United
Theodore Theodoridis speaks of ‘challenge’ with possibility of Liverpool or Rangers in final
Darwin Núñez scores 1,000th of Jürgen Klopp’s reign in emphatic win
‘We’re in a super intense period and we need everyone’ says Liverpool manager
Rangers will face Benfica away from home in the first leg; Conference League champions West Ham to play Freiburg
Aston Villa seal spot in Europa Conference League last 16 with Zrinjski draw
Luis Diaz and Cody Gakpo join Salah among the goals as Liverpool swat aside Austrian side LASK
Jarrell Quansah sees 97th-minute effort ruled out due to Alexis Mac Allister’s handball infringement
Ansu Fati and Simon Adingra score either side of half-time as visitors keep a clean sheet at the Amsterdam Arena
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