Ajax

About eight minutes into the 2014 final of what was then known as the Rabo Direct Pro12 between Leinster and Glasgow, Brian O’Driscoll’s farewell game(...)

May is the cruellest month for footballing “on this days” in a pandemic; in normal times May means finals, titles and glory. On Sunday it was 25 years(...)

When Cillian Sheridan was travelling up to training in Dublin on Bus Éireann, he probably couldn’t have imagined he would end up on a journey that has(...)

Harry Maguire, Sadio Mane and Wayne Rooney are among the stars to have embraced teqball during the coronavirus lockdown — a mixture of football and ta(...)

Liverpool could be denied the opportunity to seal the Premier League title at Anfield if public health concerns are factored into where the final matc(...)

The Dutch Eredivisie season has been cancelled with immediate effect, with no champions declared. League leaders Ajax have been denied the title, th(...)

As a child in Massachusetts in the 1940s, Mary Roman developed polio and part of her rehabilitation included riding a horse to bolster her leg power. (...)

Few of the young Irish footballers who head for Britain each year will fulfil their dreams, but in many cases the disappointment of those who return i(...)

Manchester City are scouting Sontje Hansen, the 17-year-old Ajax forward who was the Golden Boot winner at last year’s Under-17 World Cup in Brazil. (...)

At a standstill, thinking about a standstill, rewinding to a conversation a long time ago on the benefit of standing still. A lot of noise, talk, mat(...)