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Soccer - Last month January 2026

Virgin Media announce opening 10 TV games for new LOI Premier Division season
# Tune In
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# Tune In

Virgin Media announce opening 10 TV games for new LOI Premier Division season

Jan 13th 2026, 12:51 PM 106 Views 0 Comments

Ward's Ireland set for trips to Utrecht, Gdansk and Grenoble for World Cup qualifiers
# Away Days
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# Away Days

Ward's Ireland set for trips to Utrecht, Gdansk and Grenoble for World Cup qualifiers

Jan 13th 2026, 12:40 PM 659 Views 0 Comments

Little evidence to suggest Michael Carrick is ready for such a high-profile role
# Talking Point
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# Talking Point

Little evidence to suggest Michael Carrick is ready for such a high-profile role

Jan 13th 2026, 11:59 AM 12 Views 0 Comments

The former midfielder’s unlikely elevation is a testament to the desperate times at Old Trafford as much as anything else.

Ireland goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu joins Stoke City on loan for the rest of the season
# Potters
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# Potters

Ireland goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu joins Stoke City on loan for the rest of the season

Jan 13th 2026, 11:36 AM 170 Views 1 Comment

Unlike democracies, Manchester United need a strong man
Michael Carrick ‘agrees deal in principle’ to become Man Utd interim head coach
# And The New...
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# And The New...

Michael Carrick ‘agrees deal in principle’ to become Man Utd interim head coach

Jan 13th 2026, 10:36 AM 877 Views 8 Comments

Conor Hourihane condemns ‘disrespectful’ Dominik Szoboszlai error
# Reaction
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# Reaction

Conor Hourihane condemns ‘disrespectful’ Dominik Szoboszlai error

Jan 13th 2026, 8:04 AM 469 Views 1 Comment

Dominik Szoboszlai plays hero and villain as Liverpool beat Conor Hourihane's Barnsley
# Mixed Fortunes
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# Mixed Fortunes

Dominik Szoboszlai plays hero and villain as Liverpool beat Conor Hourihane's Barnsley

Jan 12th 2026, 10:28 PM 398 Views 3 Comments

Irish trio Corey O’Keeffe, David McGoldrick and Eoghan O’Connell featured for the League One side.

Tottenham set to sign ex-Chelsea star for €40 million
# Transfer News
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# Transfer News

Tottenham set to sign ex-Chelsea star for €40 million

Jan 12th 2026, 10:24 PM 1,753 Views 2 Comments

Ex-France, Liverpool defender announces retirement
# Wave Goodbye
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# Wave Goodbye

Ex-France, Liverpool defender announces retirement

Jan 12th 2026, 9:49 PM 1,754 Views 1 Comment

FA Cup draw pairs Keith Andrews' Brentford with giant killers Macclesfield
# Pot Luck
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# Pot Luck

FA Cup draw pairs Keith Andrews' Brentford with giant killers Macclesfield

Jan 12th 2026, 8:11 PM 2 Views 0 Comments

Xabi Alonso leaves Real Madrid by mutual agreement
# In And Out
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# In And Out

Xabi Alonso leaves Real Madrid by mutual agreement

Jan 12th 2026, 5:43 PM 630 Views 1 Comment

Oh Flower of Turner’s Cross
Michael Carrick the frontrunner to take Manchester United caretaker role
# New Gaffer
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# New Gaffer

Michael Carrick the frontrunner to take Manchester United caretaker role

Jan 12th 2026, 1:32 PM 589 Views 7 Comments

Darren Fletcher urges Man Utd players not to waste the season after FA Cup exit
# Setback
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# Setback

Darren Fletcher urges Man Utd players not to waste the season after FA Cup exit

Jan 12th 2026, 10:39 AM 128 Views 1 Comment

Man United's hopes of silverware ended with Cup defeat to Brighton at Old Trafford
# Over And Out
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# Over And Out

Man United's hopes of silverware ended with Cup defeat to Brighton at Old Trafford

Jan 11th 2026, 6:50 PM 0 Views 0 Comments

Leeds come from behind to beat Derby, West Ham leave it late to progress
# FA Cup Wrap
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# FA Cup Wrap

Leeds come from behind to beat Derby, West Ham leave it late to progress

Updated Jan 11th 2026, 6:45 PM 1,092 Views 5 Comments

Cork City appoint ex-Celtic midfielder Barry Robson as club's new manager
# New Man In Charge
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# New Man In Charge

Cork City appoint ex-Celtic midfielder Barry Robson as club's new manager

Jan 11th 2026, 6:43 PM 1,521 Views 3 Comments

Gavin Bazunu likely to join Stoke on loan, Kelly Brady completes move to Crystal Palace
# On The Move
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# On The Move

Gavin Bazunu likely to join Stoke on loan, Kelly Brady completes move to Crystal Palace

Jan 11th 2026, 5:27 PM 286 Views 0 Comments

43-year-old Gordon steps up and Braga on target as 10-man Hearts keep title dream on track
# Steady As She Goes
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# Steady As She Goes

43-year-old Gordon steps up and Braga on target as 10-man Hearts keep title dream on track

Jan 11th 2026, 5:08 PM 691 Views 0 Comments

AC Milan miss chance to join Inter Milan at Serie A summit after Fiorentina draw
# Results
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# Results

AC Milan miss chance to join Inter Milan at Serie A summit after Fiorentina draw

Jan 11th 2026, 4:28 PM 241 Views 1 Comment

Martinelli hits hat-trick as Arsenal overcome early Portsmouth scare
# Pushovers
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# Pushovers

Martinelli hits hat-trick as Arsenal overcome early Portsmouth scare

Jan 11th 2026, 4:15 PM 576 Views 2 Comments

Liverpool’s Conor Bradley out for the season with knee injury requiring surgery
# Injury Stricken
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# Injury Stricken

Liverpool’s Conor Bradley out for the season with knee injury requiring surgery

Jan 11th 2026, 1:34 PM 2,236 Views 11 Comments

Liverpool's Mo Salah closer to AFCON glory as Egypt dethrone champions
# Progress
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# Progress

Liverpool's Mo Salah closer to AFCON glory as Egypt dethrone champions

Jan 10th 2026, 9:28 PM 2,034 Views 1 Comment

Ex-Ireland international Shay Given apologises for 'Holocaust' gaffe
# Insensitive
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# Insensitive

Ex-Ireland international Shay Given apologises for 'Holocaust' gaffe

Jan 10th 2026, 8:30 PM 2,601 Views 6 Comments

Newcastle triumph 7-6 in sudden death, Spurs loss leaves Frank on the brink
# Dramatic
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# Dramatic

Newcastle triumph 7-6 in sudden death, Spurs loss leaves Frank on the brink

Jan 10th 2026, 8:07 PM 1,204 Views 2 Comments

Rampant Man City beat Exeter 10-1 while Gavin Bazunu nears Southampton exit
# FA Cup Wrap
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# FA Cup Wrap

Rampant Man City beat Exeter 10-1 while Gavin Bazunu nears Southampton exit

Jan 10th 2026, 5:30 PM 153 Views 0 Comments

Wayne Rooney fights back tears as brother John leads Macclesfield to historic upset
# FA CUP
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# FA CUP

Wayne Rooney fights back tears as brother John leads Macclesfield to historic upset

Jan 10th 2026, 5:09 PM 181 Views 0 Comments

Martin O'Neill makes winning return at Celtic
# Boost
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# Boost

Martin O'Neill makes winning return at Celtic

Jan 10th 2026, 5:00 PM 160 Views 0 Comments

More FA Cup pain for Everton as Sunderland triumph on penalties
# Soccer
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# Soccer

More FA Cup pain for Everton as Sunderland triumph on penalties

Jan 10th 2026, 3:23 PM 937 Views 6 Comments

Sixth-tier Macclesfield knock holders Crystal Palace out of FA Cup
# Giantkilling
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# Giantkilling

Sixth-tier Macclesfield knock holders Crystal Palace out of FA Cup

Jan 10th 2026, 2:14 PM 279 Views 1 Comment

'I’m in a good place physically and mentally, and know where my head’s at'
# Opening Up
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# Opening Up

'I’m in a good place physically and mentally, and know where my head’s at'

Jan 10th 2026, 11:32 AM 0 Views 0 Comments

The fall and rise of the Irishman set to face ‘one of the best teams in the world’
# Interview
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# Interview

The fall and rise of the Irishman set to face ‘one of the best teams in the world’

Jan 10th 2026, 7:00 AM 158 Views 0 Comments

Wrexham stun Nottingham Forest on penalties after FA Cup thriller
# Cupset
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# Cupset

Wrexham stun Nottingham Forest on penalties after FA Cup thriller

Jan 9th 2026, 10:38 PM 201 Views 0 Comments

James McClean missed his penalty, but was part of a memorable night at the Racecourse Ground.

Solskjaer to hold talks with Man United on Saturday as Fletcher focuses on the present
# Latest
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# Latest

Solskjaer to hold talks with Man United on Saturday as Fletcher focuses on the present

Jan 9th 2026, 7:49 PM 1,474 Views 9 Comments

Everton's Ndiaye takes Senegal past 10-man Mali into AFCON semi-finals
# Marching On
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# Marching On

Everton's Ndiaye takes Senegal past 10-man Mali into AFCON semi-finals

Jan 9th 2026, 7:31 PM 294 Views 0 Comments

New Zealand international Max Mata hopes League of Ireland move can be springboard to World Cup
# Soccer
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# Soccer

New Zealand international Max Mata hopes League of Ireland move can be springboard to World Cup

Jan 9th 2026, 6:00 PM 27 Views 0 Comments

North London Forever? Saka set to sign new five-year deal at Arsenal
# Premier League
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# Premier League

North London Forever? Saka set to sign new five-year deal at Arsenal

Jan 9th 2026, 4:54 PM 668 Views 3 Comments

'When I went in at Strasbourg I was a joke - they said my team would finish last'
# Fighting Talk
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# Fighting Talk

'When I went in at Strasbourg I was a joke - they said my team would finish last'

Jan 9th 2026, 4:19 PM 1,200 Views 4 Comments

Man City sign €75m Antoine Semenyo from Bournemouth
# CONFIRMED
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# CONFIRMED

Man City sign €75m Antoine Semenyo from Bournemouth

Jan 9th 2026, 9:33 AM 339 Views 0 Comments