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# Legend

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Iniesta announces international retirement following Spain's World Cup exit
LeBron playing at an 'all-time level' as he defies Father Time going into NBA Finals
Nacewa's farewell ends early as Leinster captain limps out of Pro14 final
'He loves this place. It’s been good to him and he’s been good for Leinster'
18-time All-Ireland champion Rena Buckley retires from inter-county scene
Stunner from Coutinho lights up Iniesta's Barca farewell match
Pen to paper! Diego Maradona has a new job in Belarus
'Bonfire of the Vanities' author Tom Wolfe dies aged 88
'I’d be in pucking and messing around with Tony. He always had that little bit of mischief about him'
O'Driscoll to join an illustrious group as he's inducted into Rugby Players Ireland hall of fame
Family and team-mates pay touching tributes to retiring Donncha O'Callaghan
'Just seeing how proud my kids were was super' - Special occasion as O'Callaghan bows out
Reluctant hero Muldoon bows out a loyal legend of the west
Man-of-the-match Hoolahan bids fond farewell with goal and assist in final Norwich appearance
'Loyalty, leadership, heart and passion': Connacht produce fitting Muldoon tribute video
Ibrahimovic turns down World Cup comeback after speculation
Leinster great Isa Nacewa to retire from rugby this summer
Director of Andre the Giant film on making Vince McMahon cry and the truth about Samuel Beckett
Messi hat-trick helps Barcelona equal record unbeaten streak
'Superhero' Totti marks 25th anniversary of Roma debut
All Blacks legend Conrad Smith to hang up his boots at the end of the season
The influential Keith Earls finally gets the reward his brilliance deserves
Jimmy Magee to be honoured as FAI announce 2018 International Award nominees
Fresh off a building site, stunning Roy Sheahan completes fairytale win at Last Man Standing
40-year-old Buffon set to temporarily reverse decision to retire from international football
'For a lad coming over from Dublin at 15 to say you'd be at Arsenal for 20 years... I got very lucky really'
'I cry often and I cry alone' - Gianluigi Buffon
Best in the West: John Muldoon will retire at the end of the season
Brazilian legend Ronaldo wants to buy a football club in England or Spain
Ireland and Ulster legend Tommy Bowe to retire at end of season
Stacey Solomon is brilliantly demonstrating how easy it is to Photoshop your photos
'Is he being brought in with a tactical remit, to bring something different to their attacking play?'
Remember Diego Forlan? He's still going strong at 38 and has just completed a move to Hong Kong
The story of how Germany’s 500-goal sensation came out of retirement to score at Turner’s Cross
Phil 'The Power' Taylor sets up blockbuster quarter-final
Brazilian legend to officially retire in 2018 to focus on music and football schools
Last hurrah! Wexford legend Kelly part of history one last time on All-Star tour
'I looked up to him as a young fella, got to play with him and now obviously a very good friend of his'
'It's a big shock': Gold Cup-winning owner Alan Potts passes away
A tribute to Aengus Mac Grianna, Ireland's most wholesome news anchor