The Irish Times

Phil Simmons admits West Indies were motivated by ‘mediocre’ slur

Incoming ECB chairman Colin Graves made comments before England tour started

Mon May 04 2015 - 13:07

New Ireland cricket coach could be named within next seven days

William Porterfield to take his 200th cap at the Royal London One-Day International against England at Malahide on May 8th

Fri Apr 24 2015 - 20:01

James Anderson claims wicket record as West Indies hold out for draw

Brilliant first Test century from Jason Holder keeps England at bay

Sat Apr 18 2015 - 01:34

England at Malahide a rare test for Ireland in 2015

William Porterfield’s side remain starved of chances against the big guns despite World Cup showing

Wed Apr 15 2015 - 19:35

Ian Bell ton gives England the upper hand in Antigua

West Indies made to toil after early wickets as Bell, Joe Root and Ben Stokes turn screw

Tue Apr 14 2015 - 09:49

Ireland look to fast-track Phil Simmons’ replacement

Former New South Wales coach Matthew Mott is likely to be sounded out

Fri Mar 20 2015 - 23:00

Phil Simmons expected to take over as West Indies coach

After eight years the Trinidad native looks set to depart for his former international side

Wed Mar 18 2015 - 10:12

Skipper Porterfield proud of Ireland’s showing at World Cup

Ireland exit tournament on net run rate after seven-wicket defeat to Pakistan

Mon Mar 16 2015 - 10:42

Frustration for Ireland as Pakistan elbow World Cup hopes aside

Sarfraz Ahmed’s unbeaten 101 pushed Ireland to an early exit

Mon Mar 16 2015 - 10:40

Pakistan game ‘the biggest in Irish history’ says Ed Joyce

Phil Simmons’s side look to repeat victory over Pakistan from 2007 in last pool game

Sat Mar 14 2015 - 14:51

Younis Khan wants Pakistan to beat Ireland as tribute to Bob Woolmer

Former Pakistan coach died after Ireland’s shock World Cup win in Jamaica in 2007

Wed Mar 11 2015 - 23:10

Ireland remain on front foot in search of quarter-final slot

World champions India next up after tense last-over victory over Zimbabwe

Tue Mar 10 2015 - 00:48

Simmons believes Ireland has the jump on Zimbabwe ahead of vital encounter

Coach targets victory in World Cup clash after heavy South Africa defeat

Fri Mar 06 2015 - 01:00

Phil Simmons calling for a big improvement in Ireland’s bowling

Ireland coach to be interviewed for the position of West Indies manager

Thu Feb 26 2015 - 01:00

William Porterfield says Ireland were ‘cool, calm and collected’ in UAE chase

George Dockrell clinched a final-over victory in thrilling Cricket World Cup match

Wed Feb 25 2015 - 20:56

Ireland squeeze past UAE but must improve death bowling

William Porterfield’s have two World Cup wins but bowling in last 15 overs a concern

Wed Feb 25 2015 - 16:00

George Dockrell: New World Cup format will make life difficult for Ireland

Reduction in team numbers will make qualification harder for 2019 World Cup

Sat Feb 21 2015 - 09:00

Cyclone may hit Ireland’s plans, but complacency is the real danger

Category two storm set to hit Queensland base on Friday morning

Thu Feb 19 2015 - 01:00

Minnow are small fish – Ireland now swim with the sharks

Undercut at every opportunity this band of highly skilled cricketers just keep knocking down the door

Tue Feb 17 2015 - 01:05

Ireland beat West Indies in great start to Cricket World Cup

Brilliant batting display helps Ireland chase down huge target to win by four wickets

Mon Feb 16 2015 - 10:46