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# Champions Elect

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Shamrock Rovers move 12 points clear at the top with 2-0 win against Sligo
Danny Mandroiu and Aaron Greene supplied the goals at Tallaght Stadium.
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Oct 15th 2021, 10:38 PM
Man City on brink of title glory after beating Palace
Sergio Aguero and Ferran Torres sealed a 2-0 win.
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May 1st 2021, 3:00 PM
Darmian pushes Inter to brink of Serie A title with 'nine point' win
Elsewhere Juventus drew 1-1 with Fiorentina.
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Apr 25th 2021, 5:01 PM
Sergio Aguero back on the scoresheet as Manchester City ease past Fulham
The Argentinian scored his first Premier League goal since January 2020 to help City to victory at Craven Cottage.
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Mar 13th 2021, 10:26 PM
Inter down AC Milan to extend Serie A lead
Lukaku scored his 17th goal in the league this season to move top of the Serie A scorers’ chart.
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Feb 21st 2021, 4:51 PM
Liverpool fans set for title celebrations if City slip up at Chelsea tonight
The 30-year wait is very nearly at an end.
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Jun 25th 2020, 1:55 PM
'The point is one we deserve,' says Liverpool boss Klopp after Merseyside derby stalemate
The Reds were held at Goodison Park but edged closer towards the Premier League title.
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Jun 22nd 2020, 8:10 AM
Lewandowski brace helps Bayern go 10 points clear in Bundesliga
Fortuna Dusseldorf can count themselves lucky to escape with just a 5-0 loss.
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May 30th 2020, 7:34 PM
Can Spurs inflict fourth straight defeat on Man City and the Premier League talking points
Pep Guardiola’s team can potentially claim the title at Wembley this weekend, but their form suggests otherwise.
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Apr 13th 2018, 5:02 PM
Guardiola: Man City deserve greater title credit after derby defeat
The City boss is looking to take positives from a defeat to United which prevented the crown from being secured.
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Apr 8th 2018, 6:07 PM
Real Madrid on brink of breaking Barca's grip on La Liga
Victory in the final game of the season would seal the title for Zidane’s men.
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May 21st 2017, 9:04 AM
Three and easy! Stephen Kenny's untouchable Dundalk close in on third straight league title
The Lilywhites will be crowned champions if they beat Bohs next weekend.
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Oct 17th 2016, 9:50 PM
5-in-a-row: Celtic all but seal league title and departing boss Ronny Deila enjoyed it a lot
Victory at Hearts puts the Bohys 12 points clear with four games remaining.
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Apr 30th 2016, 3:35 PM
Leicester three points from history and more Premier League thoughts
Plus, why Sunday’s game is just as important for Manchester United as it is for the Foxes.
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Apr 30th 2016, 9:17 AM
The destination of the League of Ireland title could be decided tonight
Dundalk are on the brink of back-to-back titles and can seal the deal in Tallaght tonight.
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Oct 9th 2015, 4:35 PM
Shamrock Rovers old boys Finn and Gannon on target as Dundalk edge closer to title
Stephen Kenny’s men earned a 2-0 win at Oriel Park tonight.
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Sep 1st 2015, 9:58 PM
Towell to the rescue but league leaders Dundalk drop points at Dalymount
The Lilywhites drew 2-2 with Bohemians thanks to a 93rd-minute equaliser.
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Aug 29th 2015, 9:13 AM
Dundalk take huge step towards back-to-back titles by dismantling St Pat's
The Lilywhites are now 10 points clear at the summit.
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Aug 18th 2015, 12:30 AM
Chelsea can win the title on Sunday after tonight's victory at Leicester
They had to come from behind at the break.
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Apr 29th 2015, 9:49 PM
United dominant but Chelsea clinical as Hazard added another fine goal to his collection
It finished 1-0 to the hosts at Stamford Bridge.
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Apr 18th 2015, 6:21 PM
One game in, John Terry is already eyeing the Premier League title
The Chelsea veteran was in confident mood after last night’s win over Burnley.
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Aug 19th 2014, 8:15 AM
5 things to look out for in this weekend's Airtricity League games
St Patrick’s Athletic can wrap up the league title at Richmond Park on Sunday evening.
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Oct 12th 2013, 8:30 AM
6 Nations: England on the brink of Grand Slam after Italy victory
Toby Flood made Italy pay for their indiscipline but a fightback ensured a tight finish.
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Mar 10th 2013, 3:57 PM