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February 2023
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UL fire home three goals in Sigerson Cup semi-final win over DCU
Nine points separated the teams in Carlow.
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Feb 8th 2023, 7:54 PM
This year
2023
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Brilliant late Evan Ferguson header rescues draw for Brighton against Leicester
Ferguson came off the bench in the 66th minute.
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Jan 21st 2023, 5:14 PM
Last year
2022
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The Blackrock goal machine that has helped turn Cork's hurling season around
Alan Connolly’s input has been a major boost to Cork’s attack.
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May 23rd 2022, 7:11 PM
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David Clifford goal key as Kerry book football league final spot after win over Armagh
Another victory for Jack O’Connor’s team.
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Mar 20th 2022, 4:36 PM
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TJ Reid: 'I had only one option to strike the ball as hard as I could'
The Ballyhale Shamrocks star rescued his team with a dramatic late goal today.
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Jan 23rd 2022, 8:26 PM
All time
# Quarter finals
Connolly goals inspire Blackrock and Glen Rovers overcome Horgan red card in Cork action
Blackrock ran out ten-point victors over Douglas while Glen Rovers defeated Imokilly today.
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Oct 24th 2021, 6:24 PM
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Second-half Aston Villa blitz clinches victory over Everton
Earlier Watford defeated Norwich 3-1.
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Sep 18th 2021, 8:13 PM
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England mark Wembley return from Euro final with 4-0 win over Andorra
The result ensures England preserved their perfect World Cup qualifying record.
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Sep 5th 2021, 7:24 PM
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Drogheda recover in style to put three past Finn Harps for victory
A 3-1 win for the home side tonight.
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Jul 2nd 2021, 10:20 PM
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Hazard on target as Belgium dump holders Portugal out of Euro 2020
Belgium will now face Italy in the quarter-final.
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Jun 27th 2021, 10:10 PM
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Kane ends England goal drought to sink Albania
Harry Kane and Mason Mount netted in England’s 2-0 win in Tirana.
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Mar 28th 2021, 7:04 PM
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Superb Traore goal sees Wolves edge past Crystal Palace
The Spain international’s thunderous 18-yard strike put the hosts through to the fourth round of the FA Cup.
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Jan 8th 2021, 10:22 PM
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8 goals in Munster U20 semi-final as Tipperary take down Waterford after extra-time
Tipperary will now meet Cork on 23 December in the final.
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Dec 15th 2020, 9:15 PM
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Harry Kane scores his 200th goal for Tottenham in Ludogorets victory
The 27-year-old joined Jimmy Greaves and Bobby Smith in Spurs’ 200 club.
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Nov 5th 2020, 8:11 PM
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Armagh and Tyrone hit nine goals but McCoy hat-trick powers Orchard county to impressive win
There was 12 points between the sides at the end of this Group 4 clash.
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Oct 30th 2020, 10:03 PM
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Alfredo Morelos equals Rangers record with 21st European goal in Lech Poznan win
The Colombian netted the only goal of the game at Ibrox after coming on as a second-half substitute.
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Oct 29th 2020, 10:09 PM
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Dominic Calvert-Lewin continues hot streak with hat-trick in Everton’s cup win
A 4-1 win for Everton over West Ham tonight in the Carabao Cup.
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Sep 30th 2020, 10:27 PM
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'I wanted him to go for it. He's the man, he's got the skills' - The Tipperary final scoring hero
Kiladangan manager Bryan Lawlor hailed his team after their dramatic Tipperary final success.
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Sep 21st 2020, 9:30 AM
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Ballyhale fire four early goals to win in Kilkenny while Cuala to face Ballyboden in Dublin decider
The Galway senior hurling semi-final draw was also made this evening.
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Sep 6th 2020, 8:08 PM
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'The goalkeeper was in the Holte End and eight rows back. Everyone knew it, saw it and felt it'
Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder fumed after today’s game.
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Jun 17th 2020, 10:32 PM
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No Neymar but PSG aided by own goal for the ages in win over Lyon
A 4-2 win for Paris Saint-Germain, helped by Fernando Marcal’s truly stunning second-half own goal.
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Feb 9th 2020, 10:43 PM
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Hat-trick for Gore as Cork too strong for youthful Kerry side in McGrath Cup
Cork hit six goals in their victory in Tralee today.
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Dec 29th 2019, 4:50 PM
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Drama as Donaghy edges penalty shootout to secure Kerry league title
The four-time All-Ireland winner kept his composure to convert his spot kick.
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Dec 16th 2019, 1:40 PM
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Irish striker's hat-trick helps Fowler to first A-League win with Brisbane Roar
Roy O’Donovan helped his side rally from 2-0 down to secure the win.
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Nov 17th 2019, 11:47 AM
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Morata scores for 6th game running at Atletico stay in touch at the top in Spain
Atletico Madrid came from behind to defeat Espanyol.
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Nov 10th 2019, 5:46 PM
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This brilliant Ross King goal booked Laois county final place a year after serious facial injury
King was the hero for Rathdowney-Errill yesterday in Portlaoise.
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Oct 7th 2019, 4:54 PM
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19-year-old Galway striker Aaron Connolly scores twice on first Premier League start
The Ireland U21 striker was named man-of-the-match at the AMEX on Saturday.
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Oct 5th 2019, 1:13 PM
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James McClean awarded €71k over defamatory remark made by former UUP councillor
McClean brought a defamation action against Chris McGimpsey.
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Sep 18th 2019, 6:56 PM
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Here are all the goals from Ireland-Gibraltar
Mick McCarthy’s side went ahead after David McGoldrick’s shot was deflected into the net.
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Jun 10th 2019, 8:48 PM
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Coleman 'happy to score' vital goal to help Everton end home campaign on positive note
The Republic of Ireland star helped his side to a 2-0 win over Burnley at the weekend.
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May 6th 2019, 6:57 PM
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'I still don't know what I was doing to be honest. I barely flicked it, it was just pure luck I'd say'
Aaron Gillane’s brilliant goal lit up the recent hurling league final.
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Apr 16th 2019, 5:36 PM
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Ireland skipper on target as Arsenal score huge win to cut gap on league leaders Man City
Katie McCabe got on the end of a perfect pass into the penalty area before finishing from close range.
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Mar 15th 2019, 10:36 AM
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Leicester's slump continues as Zaha brace eases Palace relegation worries
Michy Batshuayi was also on target in his first Premier League start for the Eagles.
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Feb 23rd 2019, 8:42 PM
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Mayo defeat Leitrim in penalty shootout as James Horan's second reign gets off to winning start
A 4-1 win in the shootout at Carrick-on-Shannon this afternoon for Mayo.
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Jan 6th 2019, 4:00 PM
# Premier League wrap
6 goals shared between Bournemouth and Watford, while Chelsea held to Saints stalemate
Elsewhere in the Premier League Crystal Palace secured an impressive 2-0 win away to Wolves.
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Jan 2nd 2019, 10:20 PM
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O'Donnell, Glynn or Lehane - what's your favourite hurling goal from this 2018 shortlist?
It was a magical of hurling with some tremendous scores on show.
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Dec 26th 2018, 7:30 AM
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In-form Irish midfielder inspires Preston to 9th game unbeaten
Alan Browne scored the opening goal as the Championship side played out a draw against Middlesbrough.
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Nov 28th 2018, 12:50 AM
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Dimitri Payet fired home this stunning volley last night as Marseille jumped to second in Ligue 1
A 4-0 win for the home side and a cracking strike from the ex-West Ham player.
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Sep 17th 2018, 10:02 AM
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Cork's Cahalane scorches through Tipp defence to score wonder goal in All-Ireland U21 final
Conor Cahalane took on the Tipperary defence and scored a brilliant goal after a brilliant run.
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Aug 26th 2018, 6:42 PM
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Perfect response from James McClean as Ireland winger scores his first goal for Stoke City
The 29-year-old joined Stoke at the end of July after three seasons at West Brom.
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Aug 25th 2018, 4:00 PM
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