# controversial - Tuesday 8 February, 2022
# Scrutiny
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# Scrutiny
The former Manchester United player admitted he changed his studs to ‘big, long metal ones to try and hurt someone’.
# controversial - Friday 15 October, 2021
# Controversial
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# Controversial
PSG had to come from behind against Angers, with Danilo Pereira heading in the equaliser.
# controversial - Friday 23 July, 2021
# Controversial
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# Controversial
South African official Marius Jonker will be the television match official.
# controversial - Sunday 18 April, 2021
# Controversial
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# Controversial
The Champions League is set for a reform.
# controversial - Wednesday 24 February, 2021
# Boost
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# Boost
Ferland Mendy scored late as the Spanish side beat 10-man Atalanta.
# controversial - Thursday 5 November, 2020
# Wave Goodbye
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# Wave Goodbye
Fans needed to pay £14.95 to watch games not selected for regular television broadcast in the UK.
# controversial - Wednesday 4 November, 2020
# Reaction
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# Reaction
The Portuguese coach launched an impassioned defence of the striker’s actions.
# controversial - Monday 26 October, 2020
# Legislation
# Legislation
President Michael D Higgins yesterday signed the Bill into law.
# controversial - Thursday 28 May, 2020
# Return
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# Return
The former Stoke boss has returned to the club he departed 16 months ago.
# controversial - Thursday 21 May, 2020
# Controversial
# Controversial
Won’t somebody please think of the children?
# controversial - Thursday 20 February, 2020
# Controversial
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# Controversial
The Denmark international has joined from Leganes, who have not been permitted to replace him.
# controversial - Monday 2 December, 2019
# Controversial
# Controversial
The O’Devaney project will see a number of new homes developed, including social and affordable housing.
# controversial - Tuesday 12 November, 2019
# Tweets
# Tweets
Lorraine Clifford-Lee has come under fire in recent days over controversial tweets she posted in the past.
# controversial - Wednesday 21 August, 2019
# Controversial
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# Controversial
The Sky pundit has come under fire for comments about Gabriel Jesus’ last-minute disallowed goal in the 2-2 draw with Spurs.
# controversial - Monday 12 August, 2019
# Clash On The Dunes
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# Clash On The Dunes
Eddie Hearn has been criticised for choosing a country with an ‘abysmal human rights record’ for the latest world heavyweight title fight.
# controversial - Monday 15 July, 2019
# Big Call
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# Big Call
Alan Kelly appeared to overrule his linesman in a sequence of play, which led to the home side’s crucial second-half goal.
# controversial - Sunday 30 June, 2019
# Controversial
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# Controversial
The Dutchman’s dramatic overtaking move was immediately announced as under investigation by the officials.
# controversial - Thursday 6 June, 2019
# Controversial
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# Controversial
Former world champion boxer Amir Khan has defended his decision to fight in Saudi Arabia despite concerns over human rights in the country.
# controversial - Saturday 4 May, 2019
# Controversial
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# Controversial
The 30-year-old was informed last month of plans to terminate his multi-year, multi-million-dollar deal after he posted on social media that ‘hell awaits’ homosexuals.
# controversial - Friday 22 February, 2019
# Controversial
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# Controversial
Fulham failed to capitalise on an early lead as Claudio Ranieri’s side slumped to another Premier League loss.
# controversial - Saturday 12 January, 2019
# Controversial
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# Controversial
The BT Sport pundit was speaking ahead of Newcastle’s match against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.
# controversial - Thursday 13 September, 2018
# Controversial
# Controversial
The more controversial choice of Jerusalem was rejected in favour of Tel Aviv.
# controversial - Friday 20 July, 2018
# Argument
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# Argument
Adam Rooney’s move from Aberdeen to Salford has provoked plenty of debate.
# controversial - Sunday 15 July, 2018
# Have Your Say
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# Have Your Say
Croatia were left feeling hard done by in this afternoon’s World Cup final.
# controversial - Tuesday 19 June, 2018
# Miami
# Miami
The rapper, whose lyrics were filled with insecurity and his real life marred by violence, was gunned down in broad daylight.
# controversial - Friday 25 May, 2018
# Controversial
# Controversial
The 14-month-old has a rather famous namesake.
# controversial - Monday 21 May, 2018
# Polish Finish
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# Polish Finish
The title-winners finished three points ahead of former Irish international Cillian Sheridan’s Jagiellona Białystok.
# controversial - Tuesday 15 May, 2018
# Official Business
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# Official Business
The official in his first season in the league will be assisted by Welsh touch judges.
# controversial - Friday 27 April, 2018
# RETORT
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# RETORT
The Tottenham boss has criticised the Football Association for a joke about their FA Cup semi-final defeat.
# controversial - Thursday 26 April, 2018
# Controversial
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# Controversial
The controversial move has been seen as targeting the double Olympic 800m champion.
# controversial - Thursday 22 February, 2018
# Punishment
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# Punishment
Graham Cummins was dismissed against St Patrick’s Athletic last week.
# controversial - Sunday 4 February, 2018
# Unimpressed
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# Unimpressed
The Reds boss confronted Jon Moss on the pitch at full-time.
# controversial - Sunday 28 January, 2018
# Controversial
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# Controversial
After long delays while officials consulted VAR during Saturday’s FA Cup exit, Liverpool’s Jurgen Klopp defended the system.
# controversial - Saturday 16 September, 2017
# Sustained Pressure
# Sustained Pressure
The veteran host has made controversial comments before – so why was this time different?
# controversial - Friday 8 September, 2017
# Controversial
# Controversial
The councillor posted a series of controversial comments on Twitter regarding migrants and Islam.
# controversial - Thursday 7 September, 2017
# Sharia Law
# Sharia Law
Councillor Brian Murphy claimed that Sharia law is operating in Ireland.
# controversial - Monday 26 June, 2017
# You Cannot Be Serious!
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# You Cannot Be Serious!
The American said he still believed she was the best female player ever.
# controversial - Wednesday 14 June, 2017
# Experiment
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# Experiment
Raphael Varane was sent off after some deliberation, much to the dismay of his team-mates.
# controversial - Wednesday 31 May, 2017
# Controversial
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# Controversial
The 24-time Grand Slam champion great also claimed transgender children were the work of “the devil”.
# controversial - Wednesday 24 May, 2017
# Reaction
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# Reaction
The arrangement was later described as contrived and embarrassing by some pundits.