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# Gesture

This year
2023
Fiji captain Moti Murray presents jersey to Ireland's Diarmuid Mangan as mark of respect
A minute’s silence was also held before all six games at the U20 World Championship today.
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Jul 4th 2023, 1:24 PM
All Blacks star Savea sorry for throat-slitting gesture
The star admitted he lost control and regretted the action.
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Mar 4th 2023, 10:53 AM
Last year
2022
Polish star Robert Lewandowski will wear Ukraine captain's armband at Qatar World Cup
Andriy Shevchenko presented the Barcelona star with the symbolic honour.
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Sep 20th 2022, 10:50 PM
'It was nice to get her on the pitch and give her something to smile about'
Ireland secured a monumental result in Sweden last night – and continue to inspire the next generation on their journey.
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Apr 13th 2022, 8:39 AM
Why former Clare star Tony Griffin is auctioning off his All-Star to help Ukraine
Now involved as performance coach with Kerry footballers, Griffin won the hurling award in 2006.
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Mar 12th 2022, 12:03 PM
All time
All Blacks applaud Ireland's 'special gesture' in memory of the late Sean Wainui
Ireland presented the New Zealanders with a jersey in the former Chiefs man’s honour.
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Nov 13th 2021, 8:30 PM
Pop star Pink offers to pay 'sexist' fine handed to Norwegian women's beach handball team
The players wore shorts instead of bikini bottoms and were fined €150 each by the European Handball Federation.
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Jul 26th 2021, 10:03 PM
League Two club donating portion of new shirt's sales to Irish defender who was forced to retire
Mark O’Brien had to call time on his career at the age of 27.
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Mar 1st 2021, 6:04 PM
Cobh Ramblers to donate portion of new shirt's sales to suicide awareness charity
The League of Ireland club are supporting Breaking The Silence.
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Jan 30th 2021, 9:48 AM
Ferguson hails Rashford and makes child food poverty pledge
Ferguson is set to pledge up to £2million towards the FareShare charity.
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Nov 27th 2020, 8:06 PM
Bohemians donate 35 laptops to Direct Provision centres from sales of away jersey
Sales of the club’s “Refugees Welcome” shirt raised €10,000 in June.
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Sep 11th 2020, 12:57 PM
Irish international Matt Doherty makes significant donation to FAI-ETB course
The Wolves defender has donated laptops and GPS systems worth around €15,000.
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Jul 23rd 2020, 5:00 PM
Irish international Hayes praised after deferring full salary for a year
The 32-year-old winger made the offer which allowed Aberdeen to sign him following his Celtic exit.
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Jul 6th 2020, 8:00 PM
Irish sport supplement company donates stock to frontline HSE workers
Totum Sport works with Rafael Nadal along with Premier League clubs and intercounty GAA teams, but are sending their products to hospitals amid the Covid-19 crisis.
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Apr 3rd 2020, 5:26 PM
Bayern Munich and Dortmund players agree to take 20% pay cuts
Footballers at a number of Bundesliga sides are doing the same, while German football will not start back until 30 April at the earliest.
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Mar 24th 2020, 6:13 PM
Gary Neville's hotels to close and offer free beds to NHS workers amid Covid-19 crisis
The Sky Sports pundit is also promising that no staff will be made redundant.
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Mar 18th 2020, 7:43 PM
JP McManus donates €100,000 to every county board to be divided among GAA clubs
The horse racing magnate will hand out a total of €3.2million.
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Sep 24th 2018, 5:05 PM
Class act: Arsene Wenger honoured by Fergie ahead of last game at Old Trafford
‘United against Arsenal was great for the game. It made the Premier League.’
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Apr 29th 2018, 4:48 PM
Iranian weightlifter auctions Olympic gold medal to help earthquake victims
‘I am returning the gold medal, which is theirs by right, to my people,’ Iran’s Kianoush Rostami wrote.
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Nov 15th 2017, 9:55 PM
Fairytale ending in store for young Huddersfield fan who sent Aaron Mooy £5
This is class.
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Oct 25th 2017, 9:57 PM
'Everyone has got to have a bit of banter' - Vardy defends Alli's middle-finger gesture
The Spurs star has come under fire for his behaviour.
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Sep 7th 2017, 11:14 AM
James Rodriguez causes middle finger storm
Controversy has engulfed the Real Madrid star in his native Colombia.
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Mar 28th 2017, 4:45 PM
These Westmeath GAA players fed the homeless on Grafton Street last night
And in Mullingar too.
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Dec 13th 2016, 10:12 AM
Chapecoense crowned Copa Sudamericana champions a week after tragic plane crash
The Brazilian club has also been awarded $2 million prize money by CONMEBOL.
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Dec 5th 2016, 6:18 PM
Irish fans remember Northern Ireland supporter who fell to his death with touching tribute after 24 minutes
A class gesture in the Stade de France.
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Jun 13th 2016, 9:31 PM
This luxury Cork hotel made a wonderful gesture to locals affected by flooding
What an offer.
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Dec 30th 2015, 9:23 PM
This luxury Cork hotel made a wonderful gesture to locals affected by flooding
What an offer.
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Dec 30th 2015, 9:11 PM
Holy SBW! Sonny Bill just offloaded his World Cup medal to this lucky kid
Serious gesture from the All Black centre.
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Oct 31st 2015, 7:11 PM
Hospital grants dying woman's final wish to say goodbye to beloved horse
So many feels.
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Nov 7th 2014, 6:01 PM
Sulley Muntari filmed handing out money on the streets of Brazil
The Ghanaian midfielder took some time out to visit a disadvantaged area in the city of Maceio.
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Jun 22nd 2014, 9:12 PM
Irishman in Dubai to be deported for flicking his middle-finger at a motorist
Conor Hayes will deported after he spends one-month in prison for public obscenity.
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May 13th 2014, 10:44 PM
Man makes w*nker sign behind UKIP leader Nigel Farage on live telly
We guess he won’t be voting for them so.
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Apr 30th 2014, 4:36 PM
MIA's middle-finger gesture at the 2012 Super Bowl could cost her $16.6million
The NFL are suing the British rapper as a result of her action.
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Mar 18th 2014, 3:23 PM
Jose Mourinho welcomes back journalist returning to work after cancer fight
ITV News’ Rags Martel received special treatment from the Special One.
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Jan 18th 2014, 10:29 AM
Walcott to miss World Cup after rupturing knee ligaments
The Arsenal forward will be out for up to six months with the injury he picked up against Spurs over the weekend.
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Jan 6th 2014, 6:39 PM
Nicolas Anelka 'Quenelle-gate' crash lands in the NBA
San Antonio Spurs’ Belgian-born point guard Tony Parker has issued an apology for being pictured making the gesture.
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Dec 30th 2013, 8:35 PM
Anelka faces FA probe after controversial goal celebration for West Brom
The Frenchman was widely criticised after he celebrated his first goal at Upton Park yesterday.
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Dec 29th 2013, 4:02 PM
Your T-shirt-with-a-somewhat-arrogant-message pic of the day
Dimitar Berbatov has implied his teammates should “keep calm and pass the ball to me”.
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Dec 26th 2012, 4:34 PM
Man bailed following police investigation into Evra 'gesture'
A 58-year-old man has been bailed following police inquiries into an alleged racist gesture made towards Manchester United’s Patrice Evra at Anfield on Saturday.
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Jan 30th 2012, 11:11 AM
Suarez hit with 'improper conduct' ban for Fulham gesture
Liverpool striker will miss Friday’s game against Newcastle after receiving a one-game ban from the FA.
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Dec 28th 2011, 1:43 PM