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# an unfortunate end

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Italy left-back Spinazzola out of the Euros with ruptured Achilles

The Roma defender has arguably been the best player of the tournament so far.

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Jul 3rd 2021, 7:58 PM

Dignified McCarthy leaves Ireland enriched but again without a proper goodbye

Mick is a former Irish manager again, and while it is tempered with a seven-figure bonus, he will regret another unfortunate exit.

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Apr 5th 2020, 8:00 AM