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Owen Elding not named in Jim Crawford's U21 squad for Moldova and Andorra
# COYBIG
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# COYBIG

Owen Elding not named in Jim Crawford's U21 squad for Moldova and Andorra

Aug 28th 2025, 11:51 AM 2,916 Views 0 Comments

Injury-hit Australia boosted by return of Alaalatoa for Argentina Tests
# Squad Update
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# Squad Update

Injury-hit Australia boosted by return of Alaalatoa for Argentina Tests

Aug 28th 2025, 9:02 AM 1,759 Views 3 Comments

Djokovic, Alcaraz and Sabalenka progress at US Open as 'no class' row erupts in Townsend win
# Wrap
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# Wrap

Djokovic, Alcaraz and Sabalenka progress at US Open as 'no class' row erupts in Townsend win

Updated Aug 28th 2025, 8:00 AM 1,540 Views 1 Comment

'My players spoke really loud today about what they want' - Amorim after Man United humiliation
# CRESTFALLEN
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# CRESTFALLEN

'My players spoke really loud today about what they want' - Amorim after Man United humiliation

Aug 28th 2025, 7:55 AM 4,870 Views 21 Comments

Shelbourne and Shamrock Rovers united in their focus to seize European opportunity
# Play-offs
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# Play-offs

Shelbourne and Shamrock Rovers united in their focus to seize European opportunity

Aug 28th 2025, 6:00 AM 848 Views 0 Comments

Stephen Bradley and Joey O’Brien have brought their teams to the cusp of League of Ireland history in Uefa Conference League.

League Two Grimsby stun Man United in EFL Cup
# Unbelievable Scenes
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# Unbelievable Scenes

League Two Grimsby stun Man United in EFL Cup

Aug 27th 2025, 11:21 PM 8,742 Views 83 Comments

Irish trio Darragh Burns, Jaze Kabia and Reece Staunton featured for the underdogs, who prevailed after an 18-minute penalty shootout.

Rangers suffer humiliating 9-1 Champions League aggregate loss
# Thrashed
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# Thrashed

Rangers suffer humiliating 9-1 Champions League aggregate loss

Aug 27th 2025, 10:51 PM 3,629 Views 17 Comments

Athlone Town's Champions League hopes ended but European run continues
# Match Report
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# Match Report

Athlone Town's Champions League hopes ended but European run continues

Aug 27th 2025, 10:44 PM 1,941 Views 0 Comments

Colin Fortune’s side beaten 3-1 by Icelandic champions Breiðablik in the Netherlands.

No Irish players in Champions League as Robbie Keane's Ferencváros crash out
# Disappointment
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# Disappointment

No Irish players in Champions League as Robbie Keane's Ferencváros crash out

Aug 27th 2025, 7:53 PM 5,889 Views 9 Comments

'If we don’t take a long-term approach now we will never fix it' - FAI on funding for player development
# Soccer
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# Soccer

'If we don’t take a long-term approach now we will never fix it' - FAI on funding for player development

Aug 27th 2025, 5:50 PM 2,215 Views 5 Comments

Audit of academies throughout the country lays bare challenges ahead of submissions to Government.

'We’ll see what the remaining days in the window bring' - Rodgers admits Celtic frustration
# Inertia
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# Inertia

'We’ll see what the remaining days in the window bring' - Rodgers admits Celtic frustration

Aug 27th 2025, 11:46 AM 1,710 Views 7 Comments

Job losses ahead at FAI as voluntary redundancy programme opens
# Job Cuts
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# Job Cuts

Job losses ahead at FAI as voluntary redundancy programme opens

Aug 27th 2025, 11:15 AM 1,731 Views 14 Comments

Keith Andrews happy to silence ‘narrative’ around Brentford departures
# Buzzing Bees
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# Buzzing Bees

Keith Andrews happy to silence ‘narrative’ around Brentford departures

Aug 27th 2025, 10:53 AM 2,365 Views 4 Comments

Hallgrimsson confirms ex-Barcelona youth player in contention for Irish call-up
# Options
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# Options

Hallgrimsson confirms ex-Barcelona youth player in contention for Irish call-up

Aug 26th 2025, 11:00 PM 13,247 Views 0 Comments

Keith Andrews' Brentford make it two wins on the bounce
# Take A Bow
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# Take A Bow

Keith Andrews' Brentford make it two wins on the bounce

Aug 26th 2025, 10:39 PM 6,347 Views 2 Comments

Celtic suffer shock Champions League exit
# Woe
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# Woe

Celtic suffer shock Champions League exit

Aug 26th 2025, 8:28 PM 6,933 Views 31 Comments

Rasmus Hojlund available, Premier League duo target Nicolas Jackson
# GIZZA GAME
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# GIZZA GAME

Rasmus Hojlund available, Premier League duo target Nicolas Jackson

Aug 26th 2025, 7:18 PM 4,001 Views 1 Comment

Athlone Town target more history on 'special' Champions League journey
# Match Preview
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# Match Preview

Athlone Town target more history on 'special' Champions League journey

Aug 26th 2025, 7:00 PM 884 Views 0 Comments

Colin Fortune’s side face Icelandic champions Breiðablik in the Netherlands tomorrow afternoon.

Building World Cup momentum vital for Ireland after five years of losing starts to qualifiers
# Finding Your Feet
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# Finding Your Feet

Building World Cup momentum vital for Ireland after five years of losing starts to qualifiers

Aug 26th 2025, 2:59 PM 1,842 Views 0 Comments

Manager Heimir Hallgrímsson has placed faith in maturity of squad ahead of next month’s opening games.

Premier Sports to broadcast Shelbourne-Linfield clash live
# Tune In
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# Tune In

Premier Sports to broadcast Shelbourne-Linfield clash live

Aug 26th 2025, 12:38 PM 1,745 Views 12 Comments

Chiedozie Ogbene returns but Seamus Coleman absent from Ireland's opening World Cup qualifiers
# Soccer
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# Soccer

Chiedozie Ogbene returns but Seamus Coleman absent from Ireland's opening World Cup qualifiers

Updated Aug 26th 2025, 12:17 PM 5,715 Views 17 Comments

'I probably do that finish 100 times on the training ground' - Liverpool's teenage hero on dream goal
# Sweet Sixteen
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# Sweet Sixteen

'I probably do that finish 100 times on the training ground' - Liverpool's teenage hero on dream goal

Updated Aug 26th 2025, 11:50 AM 3,947 Views 20 Comments

'I would never intend to tackle somebody like this on purpose' - Gordon apologises after red card
# Reaction
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# Reaction

'I would never intend to tackle somebody like this on purpose' - Gordon apologises after red card

Aug 26th 2025, 9:46 AM 2,968 Views 10 Comments

Plenty of reasons for optimism as Hallgrimsson prepares to name first World Cup qualifier squad
# Real Business
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# Real Business

Plenty of reasons for optimism as Hallgrimsson prepares to name first World Cup qualifier squad

Aug 26th 2025, 6:30 AM 1,173 Views 0 Comments

Enthralling Premier League classic shows why Liverpool and Newcastle need Isak
# Absent Friends
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# Absent Friends

Enthralling Premier League classic shows why Liverpool and Newcastle need Isak

Aug 26th 2025, 12:01 AM 1,547 Views 0 Comments

16-year-old hits last-gasp winner in Liverpool's remarkable thriller with Newcastle
# Unbelievable Scenes
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# Unbelievable Scenes

16-year-old hits last-gasp winner in Liverpool's remarkable thriller with Newcastle

Aug 25th 2025, 10:07 PM 6,145 Views 78 Comments

On his Premier League debut, Rio Ngumoha became an instant hero for the Anfield club.

Everton sign highly-rated Southampton teenager for €49 million
# Big Money
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# Big Money

Everton sign highly-rated Southampton teenager for €49 million

Aug 25th 2025, 8:14 PM 4,115 Views 9 Comments

Wolves reject Newcastle's €57 million bid for Jorgen Strand Larsen
# Rebuffed
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# Rebuffed

Wolves reject Newcastle's €57 million bid for Jorgen Strand Larsen

Aug 25th 2025, 6:50 PM 2,961 Views 13 Comments

Owen Elding to miss out on Republic of Ireland U21 call-up as eligibility process ongoing
# Unavailable
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# Unavailable

Owen Elding to miss out on Republic of Ireland U21 call-up as eligibility process ongoing

Aug 25th 2025, 6:48 PM 12,590 Views 0 Comments

Sportingly hungover
Arsenal's Saka set to miss Liverpool clash, Odegaard also a doubt
# Hamstring
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# Hamstring

Arsenal's Saka set to miss Liverpool clash, Odegaard also a doubt

Aug 25th 2025, 2:27 PM 1,590 Views 3 Comments

Nuno slams 'absurd' Nottingham Forest exit rumours
# No Story Here
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# No Story Here

Nuno slams 'absurd' Nottingham Forest exit rumours

Aug 25th 2025, 8:34 AM 2,092 Views 4 Comments

Bruno Fernandes 'upset' with referee for not apologising during penalty routine incident
# In The Way
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# In The Way

Bruno Fernandes 'upset' with referee for not apologising during penalty routine incident

Aug 25th 2025, 6:45 AM 4,313 Views 24 Comments

Alexander-Arnold and Vinicius benched for Real Madrid's La Liga win over Oviedo
# Eurozone
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# Eurozone

Alexander-Arnold and Vinicius benched for Real Madrid's La Liga win over Oviedo

Aug 24th 2025, 11:09 PM 3,993 Views 0 Comments

The ex-Liverpool player aiming to rejuvenate his career in Ireland
# Interview
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# Interview

The ex-Liverpool player aiming to rejuvenate his career in Ireland

Aug 24th 2025, 9:00 PM 11,029 Views 0 Comments

Missed chances against Fulham expose endemic errors and Amorim's shocking United record
# Long Road Back
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# Long Road Back

Missed chances against Fulham expose endemic errors and Amorim's shocking United record

Aug 24th 2025, 7:23 PM 2,697 Views 3 Comments

United’s summer gamble was to upgrade their attack – but when they don’t find the net, United are not good enough to grind out wins.

Man United left frustrated by Fulham
# Report
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# Report

Man United left frustrated by Fulham

Aug 24th 2025, 6:36 PM 4,391 Views 49 Comments

Bukayo Saka’s hamstring injury not expected to sideline him for a long time
# Relief
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# Relief

Bukayo Saka’s hamstring injury not expected to sideline him for a long time

Aug 24th 2025, 6:04 PM 1,438 Views 0 Comments

Two assists for Jack Grealish as Everton prevail on historic day
# New Era
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# New Era

Two assists for Jack Grealish as Everton prevail on historic day

Aug 24th 2025, 3:58 PM 3,540 Views 6 Comments

Roma boss praises Ferguson's 'important qualities' after encouraging debut
# First Impression
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# First Impression

Roma boss praises Ferguson's 'important qualities' after encouraging debut

Aug 24th 2025, 3:56 PM 4,065 Views 19 Comments