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# Great expectations
'I thought Tottenham had signed Zidane!'
Jermaine Jenas was so impressed by Adel Taarabt in training he compared him to the France legend.
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Eddie Jones is aiming to make England 'the best side in the world' within three years
Keeping up with the Joneses.
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Memphis: I haven't lived up to expectations at United
The Dutchman admitted he has struggled since swapping PSV for Manchester United in a £25million deal.
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Ireland's Annalise Murphy on great expectations, Rio’s unclean water and coping with light winds
The Irish sailor chats to The42 about her big year ahead.
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One to watch: A knockout specialist with his eye on Anthony Joshua
Don’t say we didn’t warn you, Kiwi heavyweight Joseph Parker looks destined to have a big 2016.
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'People wake up to the Olympics every 4 years and just focus in on the shiny medals'
David Gillick chats to The42 about Ireland’s hopes for Rio 2016.
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‘Bonus point was beyond our wildest dreams’: McCall’s Saracens setting the standard in Europe
With wins over Toulouse and Ulster under their belt, might this finally be the English champions’ year in Europe?
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18 times food didn't live up to expectations
Or what happens when your order gets lost in translation.
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A best XI of Premier League summer signings so far
Xherdan Shaqiri’s move to Stoke from Inter was confirmed earlier today.
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Here are the Premier League's 10 youngest players ever
16-year-old Reece Oxford made his debut for West Ham against Arsenal at the weekend.
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Why another Irish UFC star is the talk of the MMA world this week
Joseph Duffy significantly enhanced his reputation on Saturday.
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Dana White believes Donegal's Joseph Duffy can become a UFC champion
“That kid looked unbelievable.”
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Huge hype as Schumacher Junior starts F4 testing
His father is still recovering from serious head injuries suffered in a skiing accident.
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Here's everything you need to know about Munster's newest All Black
Francis Saili has all the skills necessary to be a huge contributor in the centre.
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'Joseph Duffy will be a force to be reckoned with in the UFC'
The experts have high hopes for Ireland’s newest UFC fighter.
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Windies win will 'mean nothing' if the Irish cricketers lose tomorrow night*
*Or the early hours of Wednesday morning to be exact.
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LVG will win Premier League at United within three years - Gary Neville
The former full-back insists the Dutch boss hasn’t “cracked”.
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Donegal disappointed despite defeating Armagh to book semi-final spot
The Ulster champions know an improvement is needed to beat Dublin.
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We asked gardaí what they want from their new boss - here's what they said
It was announced during the week that the recruitment process to fill the post has officially begun.
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The Magnificent Seven: Biggest sporting chokers
We relive those moments that the athletes involved wish they could forget.
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New Zealand name team for World Cup opener
Sonny Bill Williams and Ma’a Nonu are among those named in coach Graham Henry’s starting line-up.
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Kilkenny loss almost 'unthinkable,' says Dooley
The hurling legend also believes the Cats were affected by the hype before the final last year.
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Ireland going to World Cup 'with the intention of winning it,' says Earls
Star tells TheScore that Irish team watch videos of referees’ performances prior to games.