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'We had amateur players who were going to work in Lidl, in hospitals as nurses' - Shiels
The Northern Ireland boss hailed ‘the greatest sporting achievement that I can think of’.
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Apr 14th 2021, 7:10 PM
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Canada star makes international football history
Christine Sinclair has overtaken USA legend Abby Wambach on the all-time scoring list.
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Jan 30th 2020, 1:44 PM
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'My father always says he scored at Anfield... now, so have I'
Erling Braut Haaland was thrilled to emulate his dad’s achievement against Liverpool last night.
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Oct 3rd 2019, 1:30 PM
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Ellen Keane's bronze medal continues fantastic few days for Ireland at World Championships
Nicole Turner also claimed a bronze amid a remarkable finish in the 50m Butterfly S6 on Saturday.
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Sep 16th 2019, 1:04 PM
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Ireland overcome Britain in thriller to secure historic bronze medal
The result also means they earn promotion to Division A for their age group for 2020.
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Aug 11th 2019, 7:10 PM
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Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson earns Guinness World Record
After winning the EFL Cup and the Premier League with Manchester City this season, goalkeeper Ederson has picked up another prize.
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May 10th 2018, 9:58 PM
# Looking Back
The forgotten story of Ireland's record-breaking hat-trick hero 50 years on
Dubliner Jimmy O’Connor scored Europe’s fastest ever officially verified hat-trick in a top-flight domestic league match.
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Nov 7th 2017, 9:00 PM
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Former Liverpool and England striker Peter Crouch enters the Guinness Book of Records
The current Stoke City frontman has set a new benchmark when it comes to the scoring of headed goals.
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Oct 10th 2017, 11:42 PM
# Sweet 16
Second European medal of the week for Irish teen as she breaks another senior record
Mona McSharry claimed silver in the 200m Breastroke at the European Junior Championships, to add to Wednesday’s gold medal.
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Jun 30th 2017, 6:00 PM
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Joy as Irish teen wins gold medal at European Junior Championships
Mona McSharry claimed victory in the 50m Breaststroke final in Israel earlier today.
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Jun 28th 2017, 9:35 PM
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Fellaini on target as Man United move up to fifth
Goals from the Belgian international and Jesse Lingard helped Manchester United to a 3-1 victory at Middlesbrough.
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Mar 19th 2017, 2:12 PM
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Unbeaten Celtic equal 50-year-old 'Lisbon Lions' record
Dedryck Boyata’s 72nd minute strike at Celtic Park ensured Brendan Rodgers’ side stretched their unblemished start.
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Jan 25th 2017, 10:52 PM
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James O'Donoghue's Legion lose to Dr Crokes as Portlaoise complete eight-in-a-row
Elsewhere, The Nire also won their seventh Waterford SFC title today.
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Oct 19th 2014, 7:21 PM
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Quadruple amputee completes icy swim across the Bering Straits
Frenchman Phillippe Croizon braved near-freezing temperatures to swim the 4k stretch that links America and Asia.
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Aug 18th 2012, 11:25 AM