Matip winner moves Liverpool to within one point of City

Barcelona have told the Bayern Munich striker’s camp that they can afford him

Key pair forced off injured during FA Cup final which was decided by penalties

Leinster fans face a difficult and expensive challenge in supporting their team

Liverpool hoping Steven Gerrard can inspire Villa to produce a result at the Etihad

Jurgen Klopp’s team win end-to-end final to secure second trophy of quadruple bid

Chelsea manager praises ‘fantastic Kloppo’ ahead of FA Cup final showdown

Stalemate following election is not what most in Northern Ireland want

Liverpool boss has long been opposed to the tournament due to fixture congestion

Erik ten Hag will push to make Barcelona’s Frenkie de Jong one of his first signings at Manchester United

Shamrock Rovers boss Stephen Bradley turned down the League One side

Brazilian footballer is the part owner of €450k filly Olivia Maralda

How the independent state in 1922 went from democratic general election to disaster

By the time he died at the age of 52, Childers had made powerful enemies in the pro-Treaty side

Childers made powerful enemies on the pro-Treaty side of the Civil War

Party suffered the most bruising battle of any of the political parties, with ‘incredible losses’

Whatever happens next, it already feels like the season is long beyond saving

Salah left the field in tears in the final four years ago after challenge by Sergio Ramos

Man City must react to keep league title challenge going, starting at Newcastle

Liverpool manager Klopp hails mental toughness players showed against Villarreal

The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

Northern Ireland election on Thursday: Parties designated ‘other’ sense a chance to move past old divisions

Nasa mathematician, fashion designer and solar entrepreneur make Forbes list

Surge in support for cross-community party in latest poll while Sinn Féin remains in lead

The protocol is the most important issue for the DUP – not just for first preference votes, but for transfers

‘Arguments. Violence. Conflict.’ Young people in Derry voice opinions

They’ve such varied attacking talents to mete out punishment when they win it back

Klassical Dream tops betting to become first back-to-back scorer since Queveaga

Like Glenn Close in Fatal Attraction, the Spanish side somehow cannot be finished off

Club unhappy that Var did not look at second half penalty claim for Anthony Gordon

Lampard’s old school management techniques did little to stave off loss to Liverpool

Everton now have six games remaining to avoid a first relegation since 1951

Robertson times second goal of the season to perfection to keep title race alive

Premier League round-up: Ward-Prowse double helps Southampton to draw

There’s no better time to rediscover the joy of travelling by train

Rangnick plays down talk of unrest after United lost 3-1 to Arsenal at the Emirates

Interim manager says whole club must unite in support of incoming new boss ten Hag

Blues have suffered three straight heavy home defeats ahead of West Ham clash

Victory over United would likely end the visitors’ Champions League hopes

‘We now have a nationalism that is confident ... Sinn Féin can take Stormont’