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Soccer - Last week 8th February 2026 - 14th February 2026

Northern Ireland boss O'Neill to take charge of Blackburn
# Changes
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# Changes

Northern Ireland boss O'Neill to take charge of Blackburn

Fri 2:44 PM 483 Views 0 Comments

Bosun Lawal ruled out for six weeks in another injury blow for Ireland
# Hamstrung
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# Hamstrung

Bosun Lawal ruled out for six weeks in another injury blow for Ireland

Fri 1:53 PM 676 Views 0 Comments

Shelbourne-Shamrock Rovers and St Pat's-Galway United postponed after heavy rainfall
# League Of Ireland
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# League Of Ireland

Shelbourne-Shamrock Rovers and St Pat's-Galway United postponed after heavy rainfall

Updated Fri 1:20 PM 593 Views 0 Comments

Ireland midfielder Alan Browne named Championship Player of the Month
# Recognition
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# Recognition

Ireland midfielder Alan Browne named Championship Player of the Month

Fri 11:46 AM 861 Views 7 Comments

Calls issued for the FAI to boycott matches against Israel
# Nations League
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# Nations League

Calls issued for the FAI to boycott matches against Israel

Fri 10:21 AM 303 Views 0 Comments

Israel have ‘no concerns’ over travel to Ireland as Nations League fixtures confirmed
# Ready To Go
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# Ready To Go

Israel have ‘no concerns’ over travel to Ireland as Nations League fixtures confirmed

Fri 9:17 AM 1,048 Views 6 Comments

Ireland are due to host Israel on 4 October.

How religion and fashion are inspiring one of Irish football's newest faces
# Interview
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# Interview

How religion and fashion are inspiring one of Irish football's newest faces

Fri 8:00 AM 826 Views 0 Comments

Some friendly advice for Rugby Country from your long-suffering football cousins
# Column
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# Column

Some friendly advice for Rugby Country from your long-suffering football cousins

Fri 7:15 AM 191 Views 0 Comments

Shamrock Rovers taking easy gambling money leaves League of Ireland rivals dismayed
# THE BEAT
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# THE BEAT

Shamrock Rovers taking easy gambling money leaves League of Ireland rivals dismayed

Fri 7:00 AM 189 Views 0 Comments

Premier Division champions’ new “responsible gambling partner” was recently fined in UK for anti-money laundering and social responsibility failures.

Atletico hammer Barcelona in first leg of Copa del Rey semi-final
# Wanda Wonders
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# Wanda Wonders

Atletico hammer Barcelona in first leg of Copa del Rey semi-final

Thu 10:26 PM 740 Views 0 Comments

Arsenal's title momentum checked by Andrews' Brentford
# Brilliant Bees
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# Brilliant Bees

Arsenal's title momentum checked by Andrews' Brentford

Thu 10:16 PM 1,609 Views 20 Comments

FAI say they will play Israel - but this Nations League controversy is only just beginning
# Analysis
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# Analysis

FAI say they will play Israel - but this Nations League controversy is only just beginning

Thu 9:02 PM 234 Views 1 Comment

Ireland’s games with Israel will be played – but we don’t yet know where the games will be.

'My job is going to focus on the football side and I'm going to do that'
# Reaction
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# Reaction

'My job is going to focus on the football side and I'm going to do that'

Thu 8:51 PM 1,130 Views 1 Comment

Former Liverpool and Man City star Raheem Sterling finds a new club
# Done Deal
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# Done Deal

Former Liverpool and Man City star Raheem Sterling finds a new club

Thu 6:29 PM 3,860 Views 0 Comments

Ireland to face Israel in Nations League
# Pot Luck
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# Pot Luck

Ireland to face Israel in Nations League

Thu 5:42 PM 382 Views 2 Comments

'I can't help speculation' - Robbie Keane on Tottenham links after Frank sacking
# Spurs
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# Spurs

'I can't help speculation' - Robbie Keane on Tottenham links after Frank sacking

Thu 1:30 PM 338 Views 2 Comments

Man Utd's Ratcliffe's apologises for 'language' on immigration
# Statement
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# Statement

Man Utd's Ratcliffe's apologises for 'language' on immigration

Thu 12:56 PM 1,068 Views 11 Comments

Derry City to issue multiple stadium bans after incident on LOI opening night
# Punishment
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# Punishment

Derry City to issue multiple stadium bans after incident on LOI opening night

Thu 12:33 PM 850 Views 0 Comments

Not a big club – Postecoglou says Tottenham sacking Thomas Frank is ‘curious’ move
# Spurs
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# Spurs

Not a big club – Postecoglou says Tottenham sacking Thomas Frank is ‘curious’ move

Thu 11:51 AM 1,507 Views 0 Comments

Departed Ireland assistant reunites with former Manchester City boss in US
# Alan Mahon
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# Alan Mahon

Departed Ireland assistant reunites with former Manchester City boss in US

Thu 11:37 AM 1,295 Views 0 Comments

Thomas Tuchel extends contract as England coach until Euro 2028
# Staying On
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# Staying On

Thomas Tuchel extends contract as England coach until Euro 2028

Thu 10:51 AM 40 Views 0 Comments

Sean Dyche sacked by Nottingham Forest after less than four months in charge
# Time To Say Goodbye
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# Time To Say Goodbye

Sean Dyche sacked by Nottingham Forest after less than four months in charge

Thu 7:53 AM 392 Views 0 Comments

Holders Arsenal run riot in Women's Champions League play-offs
# Title Defence
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# Title Defence

Holders Arsenal run riot in Women's Champions League play-offs

Wed 10:21 PM 559 Views 1 Comment

Liverpool overcome Sunderland to boost hopes of top 4 finish
# Progress
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# Progress

Liverpool overcome Sunderland to boost hopes of top 4 finish

Wed 10:12 PM 5 Views 0 Comments

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain scores last-gasp winner on Celtic debut
# Take A Bow
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# Take A Bow

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain scores last-gasp winner on Celtic debut

Feb 11th 2026, 9:42 PM 1,854 Views 0 Comments

Man City ease past Fulham to move within three points of leaders Arsenal
# Premier League
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# Premier League

Man City ease past Fulham to move within three points of leaders Arsenal

Feb 11th 2026, 9:29 PM 409 Views 2 Comments

Aston Villa edge Brighton, Burnley end 16-game winless streak and pressure mounts on Nottingham Forest boss Sean Dyche.

The best and worst-case scenarios for Ireland in tomorrow's Nations League draw
# Fyi
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# Fyi

The best and worst-case scenarios for Ireland in tomorrow's Nations League draw

Feb 11th 2026, 9:16 PM 180 Views 0 Comments

Ratcliffe claims ‘unpopular’ Man United changes are ‘beginning to pay off’
# Football
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# Football

Ratcliffe claims ‘unpopular’ Man United changes are ‘beginning to pay off’

Feb 11th 2026, 7:27 PM 72 Views 0 Comments

How have Spurs gone from Champions League finalists to relegation contenders?
# Deep Dive
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# Deep Dive

How have Spurs gone from Champions League finalists to relegation contenders?

Feb 11th 2026, 6:32 PM 189 Views 1 Comment

Tottenham’s dramatic descent over the last seven years goes far beyond the failed appointment of Thomas Frank.

Bristol City sign younger brother of club captain and Ireland international Jason Knight
# On The Move
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# On The Move

Bristol City sign younger brother of club captain and Ireland international Jason Knight

Feb 11th 2026, 5:35 PM 166 Views 0 Comments

Tottenham sack head coach Thomas Frank
# Premier League
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# Premier League

Tottenham sack head coach Thomas Frank

Feb 11th 2026, 10:20 AM 863 Views 0 Comments

'I liken it to how many successful Celtic or Rangers teams just get the job done, win 1-0'
# Scotland
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# Scotland

'I liken it to how many successful Celtic or Rangers teams just get the job done, win 1-0'

Feb 11th 2026, 8:14 AM 2,388 Views 3 Comments

De Zerbi leaves Marseille 'by mutual agreement' as pressure builds on Frank at Spurs
# Managerial Departure
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# Managerial Departure

De Zerbi leaves Marseille 'by mutual agreement' as pressure builds on Frank at Spurs

Feb 11th 2026, 7:56 AM 1,571 Views 0 Comments

Ryan Manning on target as Southampton produce thrilling four-goal turnaround
# EFL Wrap
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# EFL Wrap

Ryan Manning on target as Southampton produce thrilling four-goal turnaround

Feb 10th 2026, 10:57 PM 253 Views 0 Comments

Sesko stunner in 96th minute salvages draw for Manchester United at West Ham
# Sublime
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# Sublime

Sesko stunner in 96th minute salvages draw for Manchester United at West Ham

Feb 10th 2026, 10:22 PM 231 Views 3 Comments

Hammers looked to be heading for victory after Tomas Soucek struck opener.

Chelsea throw away two-goal lead to drop points at home to Leeds
# Sloppy
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# Sloppy

Chelsea throw away two-goal lead to drop points at home to Leeds

Feb 10th 2026, 9:54 PM 842 Views 4 Comments

Jake O'Brien sent off as Everton miss chance to leapfrog Liverpool in table
# Feeling The Blues
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# Feeling The Blues

Jake O'Brien sent off as Everton miss chance to leapfrog Liverpool in table

Feb 10th 2026, 9:50 PM 0 Views 0 Comments

Spurs sink to yet another defeat as they drop closer to relegation zone
# Premier League
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# Premier League

Spurs sink to yet another defeat as they drop closer to relegation zone

Feb 10th 2026, 9:45 PM 92 Views 2 Comments

Ireland announce friendlies with Qatar and Canada
# Future Plans
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# Future Plans

Ireland announce friendlies with Qatar and Canada

Feb 10th 2026, 5:37 PM 7 Views 0 Comments

Glenn Whelan appointed interim manager of Wigan Athletic
# New Gaffer
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# New Gaffer

Glenn Whelan appointed interim manager of Wigan Athletic

Feb 10th 2026, 11:38 AM 284 Views 0 Comments