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2022
'Federico has everything he needs to reach Gerrard's level' - Ancelotti
The Italian was asked about the comparison between the Uruguayan and the current Aston Villa manager.
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Oct 1st 2022, 4:40 PM
Joe Brolly apologises to Kolkata after Monaghan Council demands apology for Clones comparison
Monaghan County Council demanded a written apology after the GAA analyst compared Clones to Kolkata.
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Jun 15th 2022, 11:58 AM
The good, the bad and the alright: Ireland's healthcare system compared to the rest of the EU
Our interactive graphs showing where Ireland ranks compared to other EU countries.
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Jun 3rd 2022, 9:00 PM
Q School success ranks higher than beating Ronnie O’Sullivan for 20-year-old Corkonian
Aaron Hill was seen as one of those potential bright young things when he beat the English star 5-4 in the last 64 of the European Masters in 2020.
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May 27th 2022, 4:39 PM
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Lampard questions Sterling comparison on chances for black managers
The Man City forward has been a leading voice in the fight against racial prejudice.
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Jun 24th 2020, 11:56 PM
Salah has shades of Messi - Wenger
The Egypt international has won the Premier League’s Golden Boot award for the past two seasons.
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Dec 20th 2019, 8:45 AM
'Maguire to Man City could be like Van Dijk to Liverpool', says ex-Leicester team-mate
The England defender’s proposed switch to the Premier League champions has been backed by former Foxes midfielder Vicente Iborra.
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Jun 28th 2019, 10:40 AM
Rafa Benitez says current Liverpool side 'much better' than 2005 team
The Newcastle boss says the current group is stronger than the one that secured Champions League glory.
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Jun 1st 2019, 4:05 PM
Salah or Hazard? Graeme Souness explains why Chelsea star gets the nod
The former Reds midfielder is a big fan of the Egyptian forward, but feels his Premier League rival is a more complete player at present.
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Dec 13th 2018, 4:27 PM
'I am Mesut Ozil and I’m not finished yet' - Arsenal star reacts to Bergkamp comparisons
The Gunners star has expressed a desire on his part to become an iconic Dutch creative influence.
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Sep 16th 2018, 11:57 AM
Jose Mourinho similar to 'no-nonsense' Brian Clough, says legend's son
The Derby and Nottingham Forest legend is akin to the Portuguese coach, according to one of the people that knew him best.
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Sep 20th 2017, 7:19 PM
'Gareth Bale, Theo Walcott, they're no different from Brian O’Driscoll'
Former England rugby coach Clive Woodward says top athletes are always obsessive regardless of the sport they compete in.
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Oct 22nd 2016, 7:30 AM
We put these four top smartphone cameras to the test. Here's how it went
Four smartphones, one camera test, but who wins?
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May 1st 2016, 8:30 PM
This Mauricio Pochettino story is not a Waterford Whispers outtake
Under the Argentine manager, Tottenham are on course for a first top-four finish since 2012.
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Dec 26th 2015, 4:11 PM
Take 4: Homes for every budget
Here is our pick of properties from €250k up to €1 million.
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Nov 26th 2015, 5:13 PM
Here's how the two most infamous drug barons in history compare with each other
Colombia’s Pablo Escobar and Mexico’s Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman proved to be a law unto themselves.
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Nov 8th 2015, 9:15 AM
Mourinho: One mistake cost Chelsea, like Scotland in rugby
The coach likened referee Damir Skomina to rugby official Craig Joubert.
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Oct 21st 2015, 12:08 AM
Ranking all Liverpool's Premier League managers from worst to best
From Graeme Souness to Brendan Rodgers, we rate each of the Anfield club’s modern-day coaches.
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Oct 5th 2015, 9:30 PM
Superstar Katie Taylor loathe to take idol Sonia O'Sullivan's mantle
The 28-year-old Olympic lightweight champion eased to victory over promising young French boxer Estelle Mossely
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Jun 27th 2015, 5:56 PM
5 reasons why Man United have improved under Louis van Gaal
The Red Devils secured their target of a top-four finish this season.
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May 25th 2015, 10:58 PM
11 places that have the same name in Britain and America but look very different
A rose by any other name would smell as sweet…
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Mar 1st 2015, 9:30 AM
Is Van Gaal doing any better than Moyes at United? Here are 7 interesting stats
Some critics and fans have suggested that LVG has failed to improve matters since taking over.
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Feb 24th 2015, 12:23 AM
HSE says achieving ambulance response times in rural areas is 'always a difficult task'
Denis Naughten TD has reacted to a HSE report that finds Ireland is too rural for the service to meet its targets.
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Jan 13th 2015, 12:05 PM
'Lionel Messi worth €87m more than Cristiano Ronaldo'
The Argentine has topped a research group’s findings which tallied the 120 highest-valued footballers in the world.
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Jan 7th 2015, 11:16 AM
UFC analysis: A comparison of Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier
An in-depth look at the skills sets of the men headlining UFC 182.
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Jan 3rd 2015, 12:00 PM
10 reasons why Ronan O’Gara and Robbie Keane are practically the same person
Have you ever seen them in the same room?
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Feb 26th 2013, 8:50 PM
Ferguson likens Van Persie to Eric Cantona
The veteran manager says the Dutchman could be “the last piece of the jigsaw” for his team.
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Dec 24th 2012, 3:09 PM