The Irish Times

Ireland under-21 international Connor Ronan joins Blackpool on loan

Fellow underage international Aaron Drinan heads to Ayr United

Fri Jan 17 2020 - 18:03

Jon Walters set for loan move to the Championship

Meanwhile, Kevin O’Connor has moved on loan from Preston to Crewe Alexandra

Wed Aug 29 2018 - 18:16

Sunderland sack beleaguered manager Chris Coleman

Short agrees to sell League One-bound club to group led by Eastleigh Town chairman

Sun Apr 29 2018 - 13:42

Injuries and crashes play part in unravelling of Darron Gibson

Republic of Ireland player has been central yet peripheral in his unusual career

Sat Mar 31 2018 - 08:00

Sunderland confirm Chris Coleman appointment

Coleman takes over a club who have gone 20 consecutive home games without a win

Sun Nov 19 2017 - 15:21

Championship review: Matt Doherty on target as Wolves go back top

Sunderland’s wait for a home win goes on; Cardiff keep up chase of top two

Sat Nov 18 2017 - 17:37

Chris Coleman leaves Wales to take over at Sunderland

Coleman expected to take over in time for midweek game against Aston Villa

Fri Nov 17 2017 - 20:29

Sunderland turn attention to Coleman after O’Neill rejection

Ex-Fulham coach could use situation to strengthen position with Wales

Fri Nov 17 2017 - 01:00

Scotland, Sunderland and USA vying for Michael O’Neill

Current Northern Ireland manager is a man in demand but may well choose to stay

Thu Nov 16 2017 - 07:52

Michael Walker: Dedicated Wes Hoolahan a model of perseverance

Both at club and international level the skilful midfielder has overcome adversity

Sat Oct 21 2017 - 07:00

How Alex Neil has helped Preston press on

Club with strong Irish contingent are in promotion shake-up despite small budget

Fri Sept 22 2017 - 17:30

Martin O’Neill: Georgia game ‘genuinely difficult’ for Ireland

Winger Aiden McGeady may be needed to produce a moment of magic like in 2014

Fri Sept 01 2017 - 17:44

Darron Gibson praised by Sunderland boss after Bury performance

Simon Grayson: ‘I think he had to answer a few questions because of what he said’

Fri Aug 11 2017 - 00:36

Darron Gibson in foul-mouthed rant about Sunderland

Ireland midfielder filmed in the wake of Black Cats’ 5-0 friendly defeat to Celtic

Sun Jul 30 2017 - 18:35

O’Neill hopes for better Jeff Hendrick form after court case

‘It’s good that it’s cleared now and he should get his mind totally fixed and be ready’

Fri Jul 21 2017 - 14:09

Aiden McGeady rejoins Simon Grayson at Sunderland

The Ireland winger has made the switch after Grayson left his post at Preston North End

Thu Jul 13 2017 - 21:11

Jon Walters set to join Burnley from Stoke City

Forward will add to strong Irish contingent at TurfMoor in a deal with €3.5 million

Thu Jul 06 2017 - 12:43

Preston appoint Alex Neil to replace Simon Grayson

Former Norwich manager given a 12-month rolling contract at Championship side

Tue Jul 04 2017 - 17:52

Kevin O’Connor’s move to Preston confirmed

Cork City defender will join Daryl Horgan, Sean Maguire, Andy Boyle and Alan Browne at Deepdale

Fri Jun 30 2017 - 17:49

Simon Grayson to leave Preston for Sunderland job

Manager’s move could have big implications for Irish contingent at his former club

Thu Jun 29 2017 - 21:45

Grayson’s Sunderland move could have implications for Preston’s Irish

Manager replaces David Moyes and signs three-year deal with Black Cats

Thu Jun 29 2017 - 13:11

Preston’s Irish cohort will be hoping Simon Grayson stays put

Sean Maguire the latest to arrive at Deepdale but boss has been linked with Sunderland

Tue Jun 06 2017 - 13:34

Rafa relief: Newcastle United seal Premier League return

Benitez hands unexpected start to fit again Irish international ‘keeper Rob Elliot

Mon Apr 24 2017 - 22:01

Soccer Angles: Green shoots at Preston as Irish influence grows

Championship club eye playoffs as blossoming Horgan and Boyle follow lead of McGeady

Sat Mar 18 2017 - 08:00

Daryl Horgan makes his first start for Preston

The former Dundalk winger has been named in the lineup to take on Brighton at Deepdale

Sat Jan 14 2017 - 14:30

Dundalk eye up Bray’s Dylan Connolly to replace Daryl Horgan

Winger follows team-mate Andy Boyle to English Championship side Preston North End

Mon Dec 12 2016 - 21:46

Preston North End confirm arrival of Daryl Horgan from Dundalk

Winger follows Andy Boyle to Deepdale with the duo signing two-and-a-half year deals

Mon Dec 12 2016 - 12:05

Ruthless Newcastle United thrash Preston North End

Rafael Benitez’s Toon rack up six against 10-man Preston at St James’ Park

Tue Oct 25 2016 - 22:10

Manchester United recall Will Keane to boost striking options

Loan spell at Preston North End ended early to bolster Louis van Gaal’s threadbare squad

Fri Jan 01 2016 - 14:46

Greg Cunningham has joined Preston North End

Steve Bruce confirms Hull City and Norwich have agreed Robbie Brady transfer fee

Mon Jul 27 2015 - 18:13

Roy Hodgson backs Wayne Rooney amidst diving controversy

Manchester United and England captain accused of diving to win the late penalty he scored

Tue Feb 17 2015 - 10:45

Manchester United dodge another Cup upset against Preston

Dubious penalty wraps up comeback win for Van Gaal’s side, Arsenal await in last eight

Mon Feb 16 2015 - 22:20