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# Match Winner

This year
2023
Farrell hits winning drop-goal for Saracens after missed high tackle
The England out-half’s tackle might yet attract the citing commissioner’s attention
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10.9k
Jan 6th 2023, 11:29 PM
Last year
2022
Ireland midfielder Ronan's strike enough for St Mirren to see off Aberdeen
It was a third victory of 2022 for Jim Goodwin’s side.
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4.4k
Jan 25th 2022, 10:39 PM
All time
Hernandez fires comeback kings France into Nations League final
France claimed thrilling 3-2 win against Belgium.
2
6.6k
Oct 7th 2021, 10:10 PM
Raul Jimenez ends long wait for goal with magical Wolves winner at Southampton
The Mexico striker had gone 336 days without scoring after suffering a fractured skull last November.
2
3.1k
Sep 26th 2021, 4:16 PM
95th minute Mandroiu winner hands Shamrock Rovers dramatic victory over Drogheda
Mandroiu’s header arrived for the champions in the 95th minute.
1
3.8k
Apr 20th 2021, 10:26 PM
'With 10 minutes to go, I didn’t see the game unfolding like that' - Sexton
The 35-year-old slotted the winning penalty late on in Murrayfield.
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7.9k
Mar 14th 2021, 6:13 PM
Abraham the Chelsea hero to stun Arteta's Arsenal side
Chelsea were 1-0 down with 82 minutes gone against Arsenal but goals from Jorginho and Tammy Abraham turned the game on its head.
15
7.6k
Dec 29th 2019, 4:58 PM
Christie and McGinn hit the net as understrength Scotland defeat Cyprus
Scotland geared up for next year’s Euro 2020 play-offs with victory in a qualification dead-rubber.
0
3.3k
Nov 16th 2019, 4:25 PM
Solskjaer hails 'Cristiano-like' Rashford after unbelievable winner
The Norwegian coach praised his forward’s ‘nerves of steel’.
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7.4k
Oct 30th 2019, 11:45 PM
Cavani header snatches Copa America group top spot for Uruguay as Chile to face Colombia
An 82nd-minute header from Edinson Cavani saw Uruguay earn a clash with Peru.
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2.5k
Jun 25th 2019, 9:10 AM
'Every player has to perform at the top level. At his best, Pogba can run a game like this'
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has backed the talismanic midfielder to rise to the occasion in the Champions League quarter-finals this week.
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4.0k
Apr 9th 2019, 4:09 PM
Ireland skipper fires Arsenal back into Champions League as they close in on title
It’s been a week to remember for Katie McCabe.
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4.3k
Apr 1st 2019, 2:36 PM
'If I'm still watching it on YouTube and thinking about it, then it's no good to me'
Andrew Conway will be looking to make another game-changing impact for Munster against Racing 92.
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22.2k
Apr 19th 2018, 9:24 AM
Casey hits winning point, O'Shea fires 0-7 and 3 red cards shown in Kerry Donegal clash
The sides met in Killarney today.
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25.0k
Jan 28th 2018, 3:42 PM
'They were trying every trick in the book. I think it was a GPS someone threw at him'
James McCarthy saw his Ballymun Kickhams club mate hold his nerve.
71
58.5k
Sep 18th 2017, 8:43 AM
Cadogan hits last-gasp goal as Cork claim Munster hurling league title against Limerick
The Rebels maintained their 100% start to 2017.
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12.8k
Jan 29th 2017, 3:49 PM
'We were poor and the manager gave us a rollicking at half-time' - Coleman
Ireland’s skipper was chuffed to score his first goal in a green shirt but admitted their performance left a lot to be desired.
4
4.0k
Oct 6th 2016, 11:36 PM
The Ox clinches the Community Shield for Arsenal with an absolute bullet
The Gunners took a 24th-minute lead against Chelsea and held out to claim victory at Wembley.
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11.5k
Aug 2nd 2015, 3:33 PM
Late point seals victory for Limerick over Clare after second-half Munster thriller
Simple Stadium was the venue for today’s clash.
41
8.5k
May 24th 2015, 5:38 PM
O'Doherty the hero as Slaughtneil see off Austin Stacks to reach All-Ireland senior club final
The Ulster side bounced back from conceding two early penalties.
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10.8k
Feb 16th 2015, 8:00 AM
Tadic keeps his shirt on just long enough to down Man United at Old Trafford
The second half substitute scored the only goal in a 1-0 win for Southampton.
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8.9k
Jan 11th 2015, 5:54 PM
An abusive text message motivated Shane Dowling to be Limerick’s scoring hero
The U21 player was the senior star yesterday in Thurles.
41
27.9k
Jun 2nd 2014, 8:00 AM
Pedro strike hands Spain win over Italy
Diego Costa made his debut for Spain tonight in Madrid.
0
3.3k
Mar 5th 2014, 11:14 PM
Clara's goalscoring hero - 'He had the kind of Anthony Nash style'
Keith Hogan on how Lester Ryan’s free taking style proved crucial in yesterday’s Kilkenny county final.
0
3.1k
Oct 28th 2013, 1:08 PM
Division 1A HL: Dillon's late point seals victory for Waterford over Clare
The De La Salle youngster ensured the Déise enjoyed a rewarding trip to Ennis this afternoon.
2
1.2k
Feb 24th 2013, 4:15 PM