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# mission improbable

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We're going out to score five against Juve - Luis Enrique

Barcelona produced a barely-believable comeback in the last round, but their latest opponents are less likely to crumble.

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Apr 18th 2017, 5:03 PM

So, what are the chances we'll see an Irishman (or anybody) head to Mars?

The chances of anything coming from Mars are a million to one, as the famous song goes*. But how about the other direction?

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Feb 2nd 2014, 8:45 AM

Heineken Cup: Leinster hopeful on returns for Strauss and Nacewa

Guy Easterby revealed that Brian O’Driscoll and Rob Kearney came through the Edinburgh win in good shape.

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Jan 7th 2013, 12:37 PM