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Harvey Elliott found the net from outside the box

Elliott ensures Liverpool passage to fourth round

Harvey Elliott's first-half goal saw Liverpool beat Wolves in a replay to reach the FA Cup fourth round.

Gary Lineker: "As sabotage goes it was quite amusing"

Moaning mobile phone heard during BBC FA Cup coverage

Gary Lineker revealed the loud moaning noises heard during the BBC's live coverage of the FA Cup clash between Wolves and Liverpool were caused by a hidden mobile phone "taped to the back of the set".

Soccer • 17 Jan 23

FA Cup recap: Wolves 0-1 Liverpool

Liverpool reach the fourth round of the FA Cup after a 1-0 win at Wolves in their replay at Molineux.

Soccer • 17 Jan 23

Danilo will hope to help Nottingham Forest beat the drop

Transfers: Forest sign Danilo, Wolves buy PSG's Sarabia

Nottingham Forest have announced the signing of highly-rated Brazilian midfielder Danilo from Palmeiras.

Soccer • 16 Jan 23

Jurgen Klopp was despondent after Saturday's loss to Brighton

Klopp goes back to basics to try and lift Reds' gloom

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp admits his side will have to go back to basics in order to solve their current problems.

Soccer • 16 Jan 23

Ward-Prowse's free-kick prowess was to the fore once again for Southampton

Premier League wrap: Ward-Prowse leaves Everton reeling

Everton and West Ham are in the Premier League relegation zone after defeats to fellow strugglers Southampton and Wolves respectively.

Soccer • 14 Jan 23

Dean Henderson saves a spot-kick from Ruben Neves

Henderson the hero as Forest reach Carabao Cup semis

Dean Henderson was the hero for Nottingham Forest as he saved two penalties in a shootout against Wolves to send his side through to the Carabao Cup semi-final.

Soccer • 12 Jan 23

Connor Ronan on the pitch at Anfield before the FA Cup draw between Liverpool and Wolves

Updated Lopetegui insists Connor Ronan will get Wolves chance

Wolves manager Julen Lopetegui has insisted that former Republic of Ireland Under-21 international Connor Ronan will get an opportunity to stake his claim at the club.

Soccer • 10 Jan 23

Collins stars as Wolves take Liverpool to Cup replay

Two pieces of goalscoring brilliance were unable to paper over the cracks of holders Liverpool's unconvincing start to their FA Cup defence in a 2-2 draw against an under-strength Wolves side led by Irish international Nathan Collins.

Soccer • 07 Jan 23

Lukasz Fabianski saves from Rodrigo Moreno of Leeds United

Premier League: Leeds hold Hammers, Forest sink Saints

Rodrigo salvaged a point for Leeds as a see-saw battle with fellow Premier League strugglers West Ham ended 2-2 at Elland Road.

Soccer • 04 Jan 23

Premier League: Wolves 0-1 Manchester United recap

Read how it all unfolded as Marcus Rashord came off the bench to secure the points for United.

Soccer • 31 Dec 22

Marcus Rashford has scored in his last three appearances for Manchester United

Rashford proves super-sub as Red Devils beat Wolves

Marcus Rashford climbed off the bench and the naughty step to fire Manchester United to a 1-0 victory at Wolves.

Soccer • 31 Dec 22

Frank Lampard has now presided over six defeats in eight matches

Lampard calls on Everton players 'to be a bit braver'

Everton manager Frank Lampard is well aware the Goodison Park effect can be both positive and negative but he has urged discontented fans to keep faith with the players and what he is trying to coach them.

Soccer • 27 Dec 22

Bazunu reacts after conceding the opening goal at St Mary's

Premier League wrap: Bazunu error sparks Saints setback

An error from Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu contributed to struggling Southampton's 3-1 defeat to Brighton at St Mary's, while Newcastle climbed to second in the Premier League table after a 3-0 win at Leicester.

Soccer • 26 Dec 22

Joe Hodge in action against Leeds as Wolves went through

Carabao wrap: Forest beat Spurs, Irish trio help Wolves

Jesse Lingard finally broke his Nottingham Forest duck as he scored in a 2-0 win that dumped sorry Tottenham out of the Carabao Cup.

Soccer • 09 Nov 22

Julen Lopetegui was linked with Wolves in 2016 before taking the Spain job - he was relieved of national team duties just before the 2018 World Cup after he agreed to manage Real Madrid.

Wolves appoint Julen Lopetegui as new head coach

Wolves have announced the appointment of Julen Lopetegui as the club's new head coach.

Soccer • 05 Nov 22

Bruno Lage blames lack of strikers on Wolves exit

Former Wolves head coach Bruno Lage hopes the board at Molineux now realise the importance of a striker after detailing his regret at not being given enough time to turn around their fortunes.

Soccer • 02 Nov 22

Julen Lopetegui had initially turned down a move to Molineux last month due to his father being ill

Wolves close in on Lopetegui after reopening talks

Wolves are closing in on the appointment of Julen Lopetegui as their new manager after reopening talks with the former Spain boss.

Soccer • 01 Nov 22

Diego Costa protests after receiving a red card from referee Bobby Madley

Costa apologises after seeing red for headbutt

Diego Costa apologised for the headbutt which got him sent off in stoppage time of Wolves' 1-1 draw at Brentford.

Soccer • 29 Oct 22

Nathan Collins holds his hands up to the Wolves fans after the game

Nathan Collins: Wolves were a shambles in defeat

Nathan Collins blasted Wolves as a "shambles" and admitted he was ashamed after their 4-0 defeat to Leicester.

Soccer • 24 Oct 22

Jamie Vardy celebrates his goal for Leicester

Leicester thrash Wolves to move off bottom of table

Clinical Leicester ran riot to climb out of the drop zone and plunge Wolves into turmoil as Molineux threatened to turn toxic following a 4-0 win for the Foxes.

Soccer • 23 Oct 22

Wilfried Zaha celebrates scoring what proved to be the winning goal in spectacular style

Zaha strike seals victory for Eagles over Wolves

Crystal Palace came from behind to seal a 2-1 victory over Wolves at Selhurst Park.

Soccer • 18 Oct 22

Prem Lge wrap: Wolves beat Forest, Fulham fight back

Wolves secured three points to move out of the relegation zone, beating bottom-placed Nottingham Forest, while Fulham fought back to draw with Bournemouth.

Soccer • 15 Oct 22

Lopetegui turns down Wolves as manager hunt goes on

Former Spain coach Julen Lopetegui has turned down the opportunity to take over at Wolves due to personal reasons.

Soccer • 12 Oct 22

Hodge has been capped at youth level for Ireland since the U16s and featured for the U21s against Israel in the Euro play-off

Corry: Wolves debut for Irish U21s' Hodge 'bodes well'

Paul Corry speaks to the RTÉ Soccer Podcast about Joe Hodge after watching the Ireland Under-21 midfielder make his Premier League debut for Wolves against Chelsea.

Soccer • 11 Oct 22