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2022
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'I've never met anyone who has his morals and standards' - More praise for Coleman from Lampard
The Everton manager has been speaking about the influential role played by the Ireland defender in helping the club avoid Premier League relegation.
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May 26th 2022, 5:00 PM
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Larmour puts his hand up for Marseille as La Rochelle receive Skelton boost
The fullback was in electrifying form as the province stormed to a 35-25 win over Munster on Saturday.
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May 22nd 2022, 3:34 PM
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Italy's Brazil-born beating heart at Euro 2020
Jorginho has been among the most impressive midfielders at the tournament.
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Jul 5th 2021, 4:31 PM
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Sexton and Murray set to be back from injury for Ireland's clash with Italy
Head coach Andy Farrell stressed the need for Ireland to make sure of a win in Rome.
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Feb 16th 2021, 8:00 AM
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Bruno Fernandes wins Premier League Player of the Month after excellent start to life at Man United
The Portuguese midfielder has been key to the club’s recent good form since arriving in January.
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Mar 16th 2020, 11:50 AM
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Southampton loanee stars as Celtic cruise into another League Cup final
Mohamed Elyounoussi scored twice in a 5-2 victory over Hibernian.
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Nov 2nd 2019, 8:25 PM
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Irish disability activist Sinéad Burke makes the cut on BBC's top 100 women in the world
This year’s theme is based around what the future would look like ‘if it was driven by women’.
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Oct 16th 2019, 1:37 PM
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Headache for McCarthy as key defender Duffy 'likely to be out for weeks'
The Ireland manager may have to plan without his first choice centre-halves, following news that Richard Keogh’s season is over.
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Sep 26th 2019, 4:05 PM
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Yaya Toure to leave Man City this summer after eight years at the club
The Ivorian’s decorated spell will come to an end when his contract expires at the end of this season.
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May 4th 2018, 2:42 PM
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'He's just incredible' - Murray the main man for Munster ahead of France trip
The Ireland international is vital for the southern province this weekend against Racing 92.
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Apr 18th 2018, 6:00 AM
# Legend
The influential Keith Earls finally gets the reward his brilliance deserves
The 30-year-old was outstanding throughout Ireland’s Grand Slam success.
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Mar 18th 2018, 7:52 AM
# Pen to Paper
Dublin-born MacGinty one of three Sale players rewarded with long-term deals
Byron McGuigan and Denny Solomona have also committed their futures to the Premiership club.
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Mar 2nd 2018, 12:56 PM
Voices
How will Ireland handle social media in the Eighth Amendment referendum?
The spread of mis or disinformation around referendums on social media could harm our democracy, writes Gavin Sheridan.
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Jan 25th 2018, 8:30 PM
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Donnacha Ryan leads the way for Racing against his mates in Munster
The 34-year-old lock was instrumental in Racing’s win in Paris.
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Jan 14th 2018, 6:59 PM
# Wrap
Irish trio influential and all today's Premier League results
Harry Arter was on target in Bournemouth’s 4-0 win over Huddersfield.
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Nov 18th 2017, 5:13 PM
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Walters an injury worry ahead of Ireland's World Cup qualifying double-header
The Burnley striker has been ruled out of this weekend’s Premier League meeting with Tottenham, while team-mate Jeff Hendrick is also a doubt.
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Aug 25th 2017, 6:59 PM
# The Notorious
Conor McGregor named as one of Time's 100 most influential people
McGregor is among some illustrious company on the list.
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Apr 20th 2017, 3:35 PM
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One of the key reasons behind Leicester's Premier League success set for Everton move
The former PE teacher was hailed for his astute decisions last season.
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Jul 20th 2016, 2:00 PM
# Plan B
What are Ireland's alternative options if Jon Walters isn't deemed fit to start against Sweden?
The current Player of the Year is touch-and-go to be ready for Monday’s Euro 2016 Group E encounter.
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Jun 11th 2016, 7:30 AM
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Soccer super agent Jorge Mendes's Irish firm has paid out €6.5m
Business looks good for the man behind stars like Cristiano Ronaldo.
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Apr 19th 2016, 8:19 AM
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The Irish-based company of football super agent Jorge Mendes pays out €6.5m
GestiFute International Limited is one of a number of firms set up by the Portuguese businessman.
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Apr 18th 2016, 11:03 AM
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2-10 for Staunton inspires Mayo to All-Ireland qualifier victory over Tyrone
The talented forward scored 2-10 in Ballinamore this afternoon.
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Aug 1st 2015, 7:27 PM
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Richie Towell the star again as Dundalk extend lead at the top
The midfielder scored a hat-trick when the teams last collided at Oriel Park in April.
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Jul 8th 2015, 6:00 AM
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5 Irish players who could make an impact in the Championship playoffs
The free-scoring Daryl Murphy and others who could make a difference tonight.
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May 15th 2015, 7:00 PM
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Happy 150th birthday Nokia. Here's why we owe so much to the 3210
While it has a long and varied history, one device is still fondly remembered above everything else.
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May 12th 2015, 8:30 PM
# time 100
Here's why these 13 celebs deserve to be on Time's 100 influential people list
Give us a lend.
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Apr 16th 2015, 5:04 PM
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Blow for Pat Lam's Connacht as Marmion ruled out of crucial Pro12 trip
The 23-year-old Ireland international will be missing for the trip to face the Dragons.
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Feb 17th 2015, 8:20 PM
Voices
Column: 6 highly influential people share their favourite books
Got a new e-book? Start downloading these gems…
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Dec 26th 2014, 7:30 PM
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GAA may consider semi-final replays outside Dublin again - Páraic Duffy
The General Director rejects the notion that the organisation is becoming overly commercial.
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Aug 31st 2014, 2:03 PM
Voices
Column: Does celebrity opinion promote or distract from the news?
Many celebrities have weighed in on the recent violence in Gaza; are they opening an important dialogue or just mouthing off about things they don’t understand?
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Aug 13th 2014, 8:00 PM
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Sturridge and Suarez have scored more goals than most Premier League teams this season
The two Liverpool strikers have scored 42 goals between them.
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Mar 2nd 2014, 1:55 PM
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Muller will be 'massively missed' at Ulster says Andrew Trimble
The Ireland wing has paid tribute to the South African’s outstanding leadership at the province.
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Feb 6th 2014, 3:46 PM
# Power 100
Gallery: The 10 most influential people in finance...
…according to the US wealth management magazine Worth, including the German Chancellor and new ECB chief.
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Nov 8th 2011, 6:28 PM