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# Brilliant
Ireland women's team donate jerseys to raise funds for sick children
‘This is just a small gesture, but we hope it can make a difference.’
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Dec 2nd 2021, 11:15 AM
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Seamus Coleman makes hefty donation to group feeding Ireland's frontline workers
The Ireland captain donated €20,000 to ‘Feed the Heroes.’
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Mar 23rd 2020, 12:00 PM
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'I was in college and my Dad rang me saying, 'There's a letter from Arsenal here''
A devastating injury hampered Shaunagh McCarthy’s first year with Cork City – but a letter from Arsenal’s Hector Bellerin lifted her spirits.
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Jan 1st 2020, 9:00 AM
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Con O'Callaghan auctions All-Ireland final jersey to raise funds for clubmate with brain injury
Cuala’s Sean Drummond is undergoing intensive rehabilitation after being knocked down in an accident.
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Sep 20th 2019, 8:02 PM
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Raheem Sterling to pay for funeral of Crystal Palace teen who died after long battle with cancer
13-year-old Damary Dawkins sadly passed away last month.
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Apr 22nd 2019, 2:50 PM
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'Loads of girls on our team had previously suffered from mental health issues - I wanted to help them'
Mayo and Collingwood star Sarah Rowe on her recent AFLW award and subsequent donation to charity, and her plans going forward.
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Apr 8th 2019, 9:30 PM
# Role Model
Sterling sends touching letter to young victim of racist abuse
‘Speaking up isn’t easy, but easy never changed anything’.
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Jan 10th 2019, 9:14 PM
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Sunderland opens the Stadium of Light up for homeless in need of shelter from Storm Emma
The Championship club is providing a place to sleep, hot food and drinks.
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Mar 2nd 2018, 7:19 PM
# Hero
The inspiring story behind that Marseille fan's goal from kick-off against Toulouse
Brilliant.
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Sep 27th 2017, 2:15 PM
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James McClean makes £3,000 donation to young child battling eye cancer
17-month-old Caleb Williamson needs to travel to Switzerland for specialist treatment.
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Sep 2nd 2017, 1:47 PM
# Toffees
This lovely story of two Everton fans in an Athlone Supermac's is going viral
Eoin Mulligan, who works in Supermac’s, bought a brilliant present for a long-term customer with autism.
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Aug 14th 2017, 8:45 AM
# die hard Everton fans
A Supermac's worker in Athlone bought a brilliant present for a long-term customer with autism
They both support Everton, so yesterday he got him his own jersey.
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Aug 13th 2017, 10:38 AM
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Seamus Coleman helps make young Everton fan's dream come true
A real touch of class from the Ireland captain.
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May 18th 2017, 5:50 PM
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Cancer-stricken boy in need of funds given honorary spot on Grand National card
Sunderland and England striker Jermain Defoe has been listed as Bradley Lowery’s trainer.
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Apr 5th 2017, 4:09 PM
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Northern Ireland players donate Euro 2016 match fees to cancer charity
Gareth McAuley also donated one of his shirts as the players wanted to give something back after their successful summer.
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Nov 14th 2016, 10:19 AM
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Real Sociedad employ homeless man who sleeps outside their stadium
Rubem Vitoriano is now part of the club’s maintenance staff.
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Oct 27th 2016, 11:05 AM
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Ex-Man United defender Rafael donated his wages to charity during injury layoff
The Brazilian revealed the kind gesture he made last year.
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Oct 18th 2016, 9:50 PM
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Steven Naismith shows he's football's nicest guy by feeding the homeless in Glasgow
The attacker has a long history of helping those in need.
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Dec 10th 2015, 3:45 PM
# Winning
Scottish fans vote 6-year old with cancer as their Player of the Year
Fair play St. Mirren.
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May 7th 2015, 10:30 PM