Seán O’Connor

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35-year-old Irish journalist based in Dublin. Specialist in the Scottish Premiership, British derbies and fan culture. He also covers Scottish clubs’ performance in European cups and Irish players in the UK and European leagues.

Articles by Seán O’Connor

Mohamed Salah - Arne Slot News
Arne Slot reveals crunch talks with Mohamed Salah will determine Liverpool future

12/12/2025

The Dutch manager confirmed the club made a collective decision to exclude their Egyptian star from the Inter Milan victory, but insists a Friday morn...

Kobbie Mainoo News
Manchester United dismisses claims that Kobbie Mainoo’s Napoli move is all but done

12/11/2025

Italian reports suggesting the academy graduate's departure is '99% done' have been firmly rebuffed by Old Trafford sources, though the damage of anot...

Mohamed Salah News
Mohamed Salah refuses to close the door on Premier League stay as Liverpool saga takes new twist

12/11/2025

Despite Saudi millions beckoning and a fractured relationship with Arne Slot, the Egyptian king has signalled his desire to remain in English football...

Raphael Onyedika News
Raphael Onyedika's quiet defiance as Club Bruges bow to Arsenal's might

12/11/2025

The Nigerian midfielder delivered a composed performance in the heart of a Bruges side overwhelmed by the Champions League leaders, but his imminent d...

Arsenal Stadium News
Arsenal's relentless march continues as Arteta's men conquer Europe

12/11/2025

A decimated squad, a tricky trip to Belgium, and yet another commanding victory. The Gunners are rewriting expectations on two fronts, and their suppo...

Real Madrid - Manchester City News
Manchester City complete Bernabéu heist as Xabi Alonso's crisis deepens

12/11/2025

Pep Guardiola's side came from behind to claim a precious 2-1 victory at the Santiago Bernabéu, leaving Real Madrid's manager fighting for his future ...

Hamza Igamane News
Hamza Igamane's AFCON dream hangs in the balance as Morocco holds its breath

12/11/2025

The former Rangers striker's adductor injury has cast a shadow over the Atlas Lions' home tournament, with Bruno Genesio offering little comfort to an...

News
Friday night football across Europe as West Brom host resurgent Sheffield United in Championship showdown

12/10/2025

A compelling evening of action awaits with five fixtures spanning the Bundesliga, Ligue 1, Serie A, La Liga and Championship, headlined by a crucial c...

Manchester City News
Manchester City storm the Bernabeu as Haaland penalty sinks Real Madrid and piles pressure on Alonso

12/10/2025

Nico O'Reilly's first Champions League goal and Erling Haaland's 55th in the competition sealed a remarkable comeback victory for Pep Guardiola's side...

Championship matchday 20 News
Southampton's remarkable revival continues as Championship matchday 20 delivers drama across England

12/10/2025

The Saints secured a thrilling 3-2 victory over West Brom to extend their stunning run under interim boss Tonda Eckert, while Wrexham's Hollywood fair...

Champions League matchday six News
British clubs face defining Champions League night as City travel to the Bernabeu and Newcastle seek redemption in Germany

12/10/2025

Three English sides are in action on a pivotal matchday six, with Manchester City facing Real Madrid in a repeat of last season's dramatic playoff tie...