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# Character

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# Character
Derek Chisora tapes mouth and opts to play music in bizarre press conference
The Briton will face New Zealander Joseph Parker in Manchester this weekend.
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Dec 16th 2021, 9:08 PM
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'He used to repeat that footballers should only have sex once a week’
In an extract from ‘The Names Heard Long Ago,’ Jonathan Wilson profiles legendary Benfica coach Béla Guttmann.
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Jun 18th 2020, 7:00 AM
# The Real Schmidt
'I genuinely hear Joe's voice in my head at least once a day, maybe more'
We delve into the character that has made Joe Schmidt such a successful coach.
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Aug 23rd 2019, 12:30 PM
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'I say to him often you are 50% clown, 50% leader'
Vincent Kompany has backed Bernardo Silva as a future Man City captain.
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May 14th 2019, 9:23 AM
# resilience
'Every year, I've had rejection... It asks a question of your character'
Former Bray player John Sullivan on making the transition from footballer to coach.
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Apr 11th 2019, 7:00 PM
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Celtic get back on track after Champions League heartache
Brendan Rodgers’ side clinched a 3-1 win against Partick Thistle.
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Aug 18th 2018, 3:29 PM
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'The players have worked hard to get the reward of a very good performance like that'
Cork defeated Tipperary in Thurles on Saturday evening.
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May 27th 2018, 9:58 AM
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'I was desperate to go to the toilet... So I peed over the balcony and there was a nurse underneath'
Liverpool legend Terry McDemott reflects on his colourful career at the top level as a player and coach.
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Apr 29th 2017, 3:00 PM
# meet julia
'The big question was - how do we do this?': Sesame Street welcomes new character who has autism
Julia is the name of the new character.
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Mar 20th 2017, 6:09 PM
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Ireland end brilliant November series with nerve-wracking win over Wallabies
Joe Schmidt’s men were decimated by injuries once again.
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Nov 26th 2016, 7:33 PM
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'I like heavy metal!' - 13 of our favourite Jürgen Klopp quotes
The German coach is expected to be confirmed as Liverpool boss later this week.
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Oct 8th 2015, 6:10 PM
# Character
Tim Sherwood gave a very Tim Sherwood response to this reporter's question
The former Tottenham boss’s Aston Villa side have been in fine form of late.
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Apr 26th 2015, 2:20 PM
# blue hoodie
Robert Sheehan on Love/Hate: "It's tough to watch a show carry on without you"
He misses Darren too.
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Mar 28th 2015, 9:30 AM
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'Beating Hull shows what Chelsea are all about' - John Terry
The captain says Chelsea’s character is what will help them win the Premier League this season.
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Mar 24th 2015, 7:47 AM
# it's a girl's world
Pixar finally has a lead female character who ISN'T a princess
Meet 11-year-old Reilly.
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Jun 29th 2014, 11:00 AM
# Showing Their Mettle
Gavin hails the Dubs - 'the mental resolve that they showed, we know they have that'
Jim Gavin saw his side reach a second successive league final.
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Apr 14th 2014, 9:25 AM
# generosity
Bubba Watson bought chipotle for over 60 people last night
The American golfer is renowned for being somewhat eccentric.
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Aug 3rd 2013, 5:02 PM
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'We're back where we want to be' - McGuinness praises Donegal spirit
The coach played down suggestions that his side were expecting a more comfortable win.
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Jul 27th 2013, 8:57 PM
# lonely beast
Irish 'Lonely Beast' app featured on US Apple TV ad
The fun Alphabeast app, in which the Lonely Beast teaches children their ABCs, was created by a Dublin trio.
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Feb 20th 2013, 6:45 AM
# Interview
VIDEO: Gilroy praises Dublin 'character,' Wexford performance
The Dubs’ coach conceded that the opposition “made it difficult” for his side today.
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Jul 1st 2012, 8:19 PM
# Back in action
Corbett hails character in Premier camp
The Tipperary forward made a winning return to the inter-county game yesterday as Cork were defeated in a thrilling Munster semi-final clash.
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Jun 25th 2012, 8:26 AM