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#Case for defence

# case-for-defence - Last year 2021

Owner Reynolds voices support for Elliott - ‘The scars of this week are his ultimate punishment’
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Owner Reynolds voices support for Elliott - ‘The scars of this week are his ultimate punishment’

Mar 4th 2021, 8:32 AM 18,899 Views 37 Comments

Reynolds has eight horses at the Meath yard, including top staying chaser Presenting Percy

# case-for-defence - All time

Chelsea are not the only team with defensive difficulties, insists Frank Lampard
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Chelsea are not the only team with defensive difficulties, insists Frank Lampard

Oct 20th 2020, 9:04 AM 4,241 Views 2 Comments

The Blues kick off their Champions League campaign at home to Sevilla this evening.

Lampard heaps praise on Chelsea as United boss Solskjaer defends keeper De Gea
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Lampard heaps praise on Chelsea as United boss Solskjaer defends keeper De Gea

Jul 19th 2020, 10:05 PM 10,037 Views 22 Comments

The Spaniard somehow let through a long-range Mason Mount strike early in the second half.

Hallett 'enjoying every minute' with improving Ireland as World Cup qualification the big goal
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Hallett 'enjoying every minute' with improving Ireland as World Cup qualification the big goal

Feb 8th 2020, 10:30 AM 5,896 Views 0 Comments

New defence coach pleased with progress being made as Wales come as next Six Nations assignment.

Solskjaer warns of centre-back cull if Man United sign Maguire
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Solskjaer warns of centre-back cull if Man United sign Maguire

Jul 16th 2019, 7:25 AM 18,734 Views 14 Comments

The England defender would command a record-breaking fee.

Five-star Morgan says 'every goal counts' with USA's 13-0 hammering of Thailand 'part of growing the game'
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Five-star Morgan says 'every goal counts' with USA's 13-0 hammering of Thailand 'part of growing the game'

Jun 12th 2019, 9:26 AM 5,029 Views 13 Comments

The United States showed no mercy, and they’ve been widely criticised for it.

Geaney: 'People might be surprised at how good Kerry are in the tackle this year'
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Geaney: 'People might be surprised at how good Kerry are in the tackle this year'

May 31st 2019, 1:41 PM 6,476 Views 5 Comments

Paul Geaney believes coach Donie Buckley will have a major impact on the Kingdom this summer.

'You have to match that level every day' - Dublin star eager to continue stellar form
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'You have to match that level every day' - Dublin star eager to continue stellar form

Apr 4th 2019, 4:35 PM 6,668 Views 1 Comment

Eoghan O’Donnell had a brilliant league campaign at full-back.

Sergio Ramos red card an 'occupational hazard' after 20th dismissal
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Sergio Ramos red card an 'occupational hazard' after 20th dismissal

Feb 17th 2019, 11:57 PM 5,704 Views 3 Comments

Real Madrid suffered a surprise home defeat to Girona on Sunday.

Scotland out to end under-pressure Ireland's 'title dreams', warns Horne
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Scotland out to end under-pressure Ireland's 'title dreams', warns Horne

Feb 5th 2019, 4:37 PM 5,355 Views 6 Comments

All focus switches to the Murrayfield showdown on Saturday.

Clare star Kelly set to fight to avoid ban after red card against Tipperary
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Clare star Kelly set to fight to avoid ban after red card against Tipperary

Jan 30th 2019, 3:01 PM 5,217 Views 9 Comments

The Ballyea man was sent-off last Saturday night in Semple Stadium.

Klopp defends changes as Wolves prove too good for Liverpool
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Klopp defends changes as Wolves prove too good for Liverpool

Jan 8th 2019, 8:48 AM 8,154 Views 26 Comments

Liverpool bowed out of the competition with a 2-1 loss to Wolves last night.

'People shouldn’t attack the holiday or the game itself': Fennelly defends Wild Geese trip
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'People shouldn’t attack the holiday or the game itself': Fennelly defends Wild Geese trip

Nov 23rd 2018, 6:05 AM 7,740 Views 13 Comments

The Ballyhale Shamrocks forward was part of the Kilkenny squad that faced Galway in Sydney.

'There was definitely self-doubt': Cooper on overcoming obstacles early in his Dublin career
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'There was definitely self-doubt': Cooper on overcoming obstacles early in his Dublin career

Aug 31st 2018, 12:27 PM 4,404 Views 8 Comments

The Na Fianna defender is chasing his fifth All-Ireland medal on Sunday.

Alderweireld 'all day' over Maguire, says Man Utd legend Ferdinand
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Alderweireld 'all day' over Maguire, says Man Utd legend Ferdinand

Aug 8th 2018, 8:49 AM 11,438 Views 7 Comments

The former Red Devils defender would favour a move for a Tottenham defender over Leicester’s England international.

Corofin forward cleared for football decider after red card but Na Piarsaigh duo banned for hurling final
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Corofin forward cleared for football decider after red card but Na Piarsaigh duo banned for hurling final

Mar 8th 2018, 11:10 AM 8,481 Views 8 Comments

Martin Farragher is free to play but Thomas Grimes and Conor Boylan are set to miss out.

Wenger explains why Arsenal didn't spend big on defensive additions
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Wenger explains why Arsenal didn't spend big on defensive additions

Feb 3rd 2018, 9:53 AM 5,078 Views 27 Comments

The Gunners spent big on Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, but failed to land a new centre-half in January despite being linked with several options.

Evans not world class but the right addition for Arsenal - Keown
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Evans not world class but the right addition for Arsenal - Keown

Jan 11th 2018, 6:24 PM 9,857 Views 10 Comments

The West Brom defender is a man in demand with Manchester City also said to be keen, but the Gunners have been urged to get a January deal done.

'Repetitive' and 'misinformed' - Dublin GAA chief hits out at criticism of All-Ireland winners
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'Repetitive' and 'misinformed' - Dublin GAA chief hits out at criticism of All-Ireland winners

Dec 12th 2017, 12:13 PM 27,906 Views 43 Comments

John Costello has pulled no punches in his annual report.

Man United target Dier was warned over Mourinho conversations
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Man United target Dier was warned over Mourinho conversations

Nov 6th 2017, 12:25 PM 8,652 Views 6 Comments

The England international was spotted chatting with the Red Devils boss last season.

Lindelof is losing Mourinho's trust with mistakes, says Hargreaves
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Lindelof is losing Mourinho's trust with mistakes, says Hargreaves

Oct 22nd 2017, 9:43 AM 7,915 Views 35 Comments

The Sweden international was at hand for both Huddersfield goals on Saturday as United fell to a shock first defeat of the season.

'Surely there are better centre-backs?!' – Liverpool favourite Riise slams Lovren
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'Surely there are better centre-backs?!' – Liverpool favourite Riise slams Lovren

Aug 24th 2017, 8:04 AM 9,541 Views 27 Comments

Despite victory on Wednesday, the former Reds full-back was not happy with what he saw from one of the current crop at Anfield.

Guardiola wants new centre-back but 'Man City can't afford it'
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Guardiola wants new centre-back but 'Man City can't afford it'

Jul 29th 2017, 8:57 AM 11,224 Views 22 Comments

They’ve got enough full backs though.

Two down, one to go: Man City add to their full-back collection with £26.5m Danilo signing
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Two down, one to go: Man City add to their full-back collection with £26.5m Danilo signing

Jul 23rd 2017, 11:27 PM 8,571 Views 11 Comments

The 26-year-old right-back joins from Real Madrid and follows Kyle Walker to the club.

Cork likely to appeal Fitzgibbon red card before Munster final as Meade set for fitness test
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Cork likely to appeal Fitzgibbon red card before Munster final as Meade set for fitness test

Jul 19th 2017, 4:12 PM 8,895 Views 4 Comments

Cork take on Limerick in next Wednesday night’s U21 decider.

'No option but to react' - Gavin stands by criticism of TV coverage of Connolly incident
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'No option but to react' - Gavin stands by criticism of TV coverage of Connolly incident

Jul 12th 2017, 11:40 AM 18,249 Views 64 Comments

The Dublin manager was speaking at a press event this morning.

Kerry football boss: 'I think that's a huge question - why and how and who leaked it?'
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Kerry football boss: 'I think that's a huge question - why and how and who leaked it?'

Jun 5th 2017, 3:45 PM 11,520 Views 21 Comments

The Kerry manager has spoken for the first time about the Brendan O’Sullivan case.

'A comment was passed, I didn't like it, simple as - Declan doesn't dive'
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'A comment was passed, I didn't like it, simple as - Declan doesn't dive'

Jun 5th 2017, 6:30 AM 10,026 Views 6 Comments

The Limerick manager defended his player after yesterday’s Munster semi-final.

Tipperary appeal against 'severe injustice' of Forde ban to be heard next week
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Tipperary appeal against 'severe injustice' of Forde ban to be heard next week

Apr 28th 2017, 12:50 PM 5,784 Views 12 Comments

Forde was handed the proposed suspension after the clash with Wexford boss Davy Fitzgerald.

'The seriousness of a two-match ban for any player, is horrendous to be honest'
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'The seriousness of a two-match ban for any player, is horrendous to be honest'

Apr 24th 2017, 3:13 PM 8,075 Views 4 Comments

Tipperary boss Michael Ryan is backing his player Jason Forde.

Uefa denies Dortmund and Monaco did not want to play after bomb attack on bus
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Uefa denies Dortmund and Monaco did not want to play after bomb attack on bus

Apr 13th 2017, 12:00 PM 11,093 Views 5 Comments

Both teams had criticised the decision.

'Surprised', 'strange' and 'contradictory' - GAA response to club player group request
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'Surprised', 'strange' and 'contradictory' - GAA response to club player group request

Jan 24th 2017, 1:55 PM 5,702 Views 3 Comments

Director-General Páraic Duffy addresses the criticism by the club players body.

'We are ready to spend the money we have' - Wenger on Mustafi signing
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'We are ready to spend the money we have' - Wenger on Mustafi signing

Aug 18th 2016, 5:49 PM 6,630 Views 9 Comments

The Gunners are actively looking to sign a central defender, according to the Frenchman, though he has refused to discuss details of any potential deals

Cooper to miss out for Kerry as Fitzmaurice hits out at 'lack of respect' for Clare and Tipp
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Cooper to miss out for Kerry as Fitzmaurice hits out at 'lack of respect' for Clare and Tipp

Jul 26th 2016, 7:59 AM 12,301 Views 20 Comments

Johnny Buckley and Mikey Geaney also out for Kerry next Sunday.

GAA video championship analysis: how Kerry stumbled onto a winning formula in defence
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GAA video championship analysis: how Kerry stumbled onto a winning formula in defence

Jul 5th 2016, 11:00 AM 4,006 Views 0 Comments

Not everything is black and white.

Offaly boss slams 'cowards' for outburst of abuse in wake of Westmeath defeat
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Offaly boss slams 'cowards' for outburst of abuse in wake of Westmeath defeat

May 9th 2016, 4:27 PM 7,471 Views 3 Comments

Eamonn Kelly made his feelings clear following his side’s three-point win against Carlow on Saturday.

Conor O'Shea defends Joe Marler over kick
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Conor O'Shea defends Joe Marler over kick

Apr 23rd 2016, 9:41 AM 9,072 Views 51 Comments

He’s just back after his ‘gypsy boy’ comment ban.

'I thought it was weird what he said' - Kilkenny forward Fennelly on Loughnane's comments
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'I thought it was weird what he said' - Kilkenny forward Fennelly on Loughnane's comments

Apr 6th 2016, 12:42 PM 36,765 Views 42 Comments

There’s been plenty of reaction to Loughnane’s assertion that the current Kilkenny team should not be going for three-in-a-row.

Limerick boss hits out at 'vultures' and critics with 'hidden agendas' against his squad
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Limerick boss hits out at 'vultures' and critics with 'hidden agendas' against his squad

Apr 3rd 2016, 9:30 AM 26,836 Views 24 Comments

TJ Ryan stood up for his side in the wake of recent criticism.

'The amount of people who are aware of it now, it's just amazing' - LGFA defend Ladyball ad
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'The amount of people who are aware of it now, it's just amazing' - LGFA defend Ladyball ad

Jan 22nd 2016, 10:28 AM 24,481 Views 26 Comments

LGFA President Marie Hickey defends the controversial campaign.

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