Irish & International Sports News, Fixtures & Results

UDINE, ITALY, AUGUST 13:
Luis Enrique (L), head coach of Paris Saint-Germain, and Thomas Frank (R), head coach of Tottenham, are seen before the start of the UEFA Super Cup football final match between Paris Saint-Germain and Tottenham at the Stadio Friul

Frank proud in defeat as Enrique thanks 'Lady Luck'

Thomas Frank acknowledged his "special operation" failed but felt pride in his players after Tottenham surrendered a two-goal lead to lose the Super Cup on penalties to Paris Saint-Germain.

Soccer • 14 Aug

Fans will be present at the Puskas Arena on Thursday evening

Controversy swirls ahead of Super Cup pilot

Republic of Ireland fans still dreaming of watching their team play at a Euros in Dublin will be very interested observers of Thursday's Super Cup final in Budapest, which will see around 20,000 fans in the ground.

Soccer • 23 Sep 20

Ten-man Real Madrid lift Super Cup after shootout drama

Thibaut Courtois was the hero for Real Madrid as they won the Spanish Super Cup final with a 4-1 penalty shootout victory over rivals Atletico Madrid.

Soccer • 12 Jan 20

Referee Stephanie Frappart (C) looks on with assistant referees, Manuela Nicolosi (R) and Michelle O'Neill

Klopp praises 'brilliant' officials on landmark night

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp heaped praise on the all-female team of match officials - which included Wexford woman Michelle O'Neill - that oversaw Wednesday night's Super Cup in Istanbul.

Soccer • 15 Aug 19

Juventus' Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini lifts the trophy

Cristiano Ronaldo fires Juventus to Super Cup glory

Cristiano Ronaldo's second-half goal secured a record eighth Italian Super Cup victory for Juventus as they beat AC Milan 1-0 in the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah.

Soccer • 16 Jan 19

Antoine Griezmann(centre) and Atletico teammates Thomas Lemar (L) and Rodri celebrate their side's fourth goal

Costa-inspired Atletico outgun Real in Super Cup final

Atletico Madrid finally got their own back on Real Madrid in European competition by snatching a 4-2 win over their city rivals to lift the UEFA Super Cup for a third time after midfielders Saul Niguez and Koke struck in extra-time.

Soccer • 16 Aug 18

Madrid became the first team in 27 years to retain the Super Cup

Real Madrid signal intent with Super Cup victory

Real Madrid beat Manchester United 2-1 on Tuesday to lift the European Super Cup for the fourth time as they became the first team to retain the trophy since AC Milan in 1990

Soccer • 09 Aug 17

Recap: Real Madrid's Super Cup win

Relive the action from the UEFA Super Cup between Manchester United and Real Madrid in Skopje.

Soccer • 08 Aug 17

Super Cup