Ireland Republic - League Cup

Ten Hag offers 'no excuses' for Man Utd's worst Premier League start

11 hours ago

Erik ten Hag said there can be no excuses for Manchester United's worst ever start to a Premier League season after a 1-0 defeat at home to Crystal Palace on Saturday.

Man City shocked by Wolves, Man Utd beaten by Crystal Palace

13 hours ago

Manchester City's perfect start to the Premier League season came undone in a shock 2-1 loss to Wolves, as Manchester United slumped to a 1-0 home defeat to Crystal Palace on Saturday.

Watkins treble fires Villa's rout of hapless Brighton

16 hours ago

Ollie Watkins made his case for an England call-up with a hat-trick as Aston Villa powered to a 6-1 demolition of Brighton in the Premier League on Saturday.

Chelsea boss Pochettino given 'bad news' over Chilwell injury

1 day ago

Mauricio Pochettino said he has received "bad news" about Chelsea defender Ben Chilwell's latest injury blow. Chilwell underwent a scan on Thursday to determine the extent of the hamstring problem that forced him off in the closing stages of Chelsea's midweek League Cup win against Brighton.

Aston Villa women's boss concerned over 'wet-look' shirts

1 day ago

Aston Villa's women's manager Carla Ward said her players have expressed "concerns" over the club's 'wet-look' shirts ahead of the start of the Women's Super League season.

Liverpool face test of title credentials at Spurs

1 day ago

Liverpool's Premier League title credentials face a stiff test at a resurgent Tottenham on Saturday as the Reds aim to keep pace with relentless leaders Manchester City.

Man City crash out League Cup at Newcastle

3 days ago

Manchester City crashed out of the League Cup with a 1-0 defeat at Newcastle on Wednesday as Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool booked their places in the last 16.

The Ireland League Cup is an Irish football competition, which gathers all the country’s football league clubs. The competition started in 1973.
Its format has changed several times over the years; however, it is currently being contested on a straight knockout basis. The winner of the competition must play in the play-offs with the League of Ireland First Division’s winner, before competing in the Setanta Cup.