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# Going Home

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2022
Jordan McEneff joins Derry City after leaving Arsenal
McEneff has returned to his hometown club having started the Irish season on loan at Shelbourne.
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Aug 19th 2022, 5:53 PM
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Juventus striker reportedly allowed to leave Italy despite self-isolation
La Gazzetta dello Sport said Gonzalo Higuain tested negative for COVID-19.
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Mar 20th 2020, 8:36 PM
Dani Alves set for a return to Brazil with Sao Paulo
The right-back has been a free agent since the end of last season.
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Aug 1st 2019, 7:49 PM
Wawrinka suffers shock Wimbledon exit to the tallest man in tennis
21-year-old American Reilly Opelka claimed the biggest victory of his career after an epic five sets in today’s second round meeting.
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Jul 3rd 2019, 4:09 PM
No way I'll coach England: Gatland eyeing Super Rugby gig after Lions tour to South Africa
Gatland added that he was ‘bemused’ by Eddie Jones’ comments about the Lions job in March.
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Jun 13th 2019, 1:15 PM
'I love it down here' - Carbery happily settled in Munster ahead of RDS trip
The 23-year-old out-half was wearing Leinster’s 15 shirt in this fixture a year ago.
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May 16th 2019, 6:45 AM
Martinez hails 'magnificent' Belgium effort despite World Cup semi-final exit
Despite a header from Samuel Umtiti sending France into the final, the Red Devils boss was happy with his team’s performance
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Jul 10th 2018, 10:32 PM
Neymar struggling to 'find the strength to play again' after saddest moment of his career
The Brazil star endured quarter-final heartache against Belgium on Friday night.
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Jul 7th 2018, 5:39 PM
Malala has returned to Pakistan for the first time since she was shot by a Taliban gunman
The 20-year-old wiped away tears as she gave a speech today.
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Mar 29th 2018, 10:44 AM
Lions confirm Jared Payne's tour is over due to migraines
The Ireland and Ulster centre went through a frustrating tour, but Lions medics say his migraine is not concussion related.
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Jul 5th 2017, 7:45 AM
Reports say Wayne Rooney will be an Everton player again by the end of the week
The 31-year-old left Goodison Park for Old Trafford 13 years ago.
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Jul 5th 2017, 3:48 AM
Ross Moriarty ruled out of remainder of Lions tour with back injury
The Wales back row was injured in the opening game of the tour.
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Jun 17th 2017, 6:35 AM
'I'm gutted' - Stuart Hogg ruled out of the rest of the Lions' tour
The Lions have not called up a replacement player.
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Jun 13th 2017, 4:35 AM
Johnny O'Connor joins Galway's backroom team after three-year spell with Arsenal
The former Connacht flanker will work with Shane Keegan’s squad next season.
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Dec 6th 2016, 5:10 PM
Ireland international Tuohy in talks with Bristol over Ulster switch
The 31-year-old has endured a frustrating year with injuries.
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Nov 30th 2016, 10:06 AM
Les Kiss to lose loyal lieutenant Barakat as he returns to Australia
Barakat is set to join up with Western Force.
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Sep 21st 2016, 4:40 PM
'You can't win better' - Resigned Zaur Antia baffled by judges' verdicts
The Team Ireland coach reckons Irish boxers have been victims of bad decisions.
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Aug 16th 2016, 7:14 PM
Jared Payne has been ruled out of Ireland's World Cup campaign
The Ulster centre is heading home, but Ireland haven’t announced a replacement.
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Oct 10th 2015, 10:31 AM
16 struggles of meeting your other half's parents for the first time
You know the feeling.
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Apr 5th 2015, 6:00 PM
Australian journalist Peter Greste released from Cairo prison
Jailed Al-Jazeera journalist has been deported from Egypt following a presidential decision and is en route to Australia
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Feb 1st 2015, 4:35 PM
'I wouldn't leave here to go anywhere else' - Agger makes Liverpool exit
The Danish centre back is re-joining Brondby after 232 appearances for the Premier League club.
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Aug 30th 2014, 1:11 PM
Runaway portaloble toilet makes a break for it down windy street
It’s SICK of your sh*t. Literally.
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Apr 25th 2014, 6:56 PM
"Tremendous loss...": Politicians North & South pay respects as Edward Haughey laid to rest
The businessman and former senator died in helicopter crash earlier this month. His funeral was held in Newry, Co Down.
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Mar 24th 2014, 8:01 PM
Pics: Emotional post-Christmas goodbyes at Dublin Airport this morning
With Christmas and New Year over many of those who came home for the festive season are now heading back.
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Jan 3rd 2013, 11:21 AM
Video: Coming home for Christmas? Let's crack out the ESB 'Going Back' ad
We’re sure some of you can identify with the classic ESB ‘Going Back’ ad this Friday before Christmas evening…
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Dec 21st 2012, 9:57 PM
All Black Andrew Hore banned for five weeks following forearm smash
The New Zealand veteran displayed ‘genuine remorse’ when called in front of the citing commissioner.
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Nov 28th 2012, 2:10 PM
After 3 years, the last US surge troops leave Afghanistan
President Barack Obama had ordered the surge in 2009 in a bid to deal with increasing tensions in Afghanistan.
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Sep 21st 2012, 8:11 AM
Old Boy: Maxi swaps Anfield for Argentina
On his way out, the midfielder issued an impassioned statement thanking LIverpool fans for the memories. Class act.
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Jul 13th 2012, 7:33 PM
VIDEO: England go out on penalties again
Ashleys, Young and Cole, missed from the spot as Italy advanced to the semi-finals.
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Jun 24th 2012, 11:17 PM
Ireland hooker Flannery out for four to six weeks as Varley is called up
Jerry Flannery has been ruled out of the rest of the World Cup with a calf injury, with the Ireland management calling up Munster’s Damien Varley to replace him.
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Sep 14th 2011, 1:40 PM