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# Nice Gesture

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2022
# Nice Gesture
Everton fan who helped Ukrainian refugees scores penalty in pre-season friendly
The Toffees brought on Paul Stratton towards the end of the ‘match for peace’ against Dynamo Kiev.
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Jul 30th 2022, 4:50 PM
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'I saw she was tearing up' - Osaka shares poignant moment with teen star Gauff after US Open battle
The defending champion did not want to see the young American leave the court sad.
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Sep 1st 2019, 10:19 AM
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Johnny Sexton sent a beautiful gift to Anthony Foley's son on his birthday
Axel’s father Brendan Foley told the story on RTÉ’s Claire Byrne Live.
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Nov 6th 2018, 4:02 PM
# Class Act
Vincent Kompany to donate testimonial money to Manchester homelessness fund
He celebrates his testimonial with City this season and has launched a charity push to address homelessness.
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Sep 27th 2018, 2:04 PM
# thoughtful
Pogba dedicates World Cup win to Thai football team who survived cave ordeal
France booked their place in the final last night, and the Manchester United midfielder took the opportunity to pay tribute to the 12 boys.
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Jul 11th 2018, 1:26 PM
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Entire Athletic Bilbao squad shave heads in support of team-mate
Spanish U21 international Yeray is currently undergoing chemotherapy.
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Jul 7th 2017, 3:41 PM
# Football friends
Heart-warming initiative finds stranded Monaco fans free accommodation in Dortmund
Many of the visiting supporters were planning to head back to France straight after the game last night.
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Apr 12th 2017, 10:39 AM
# GIVING BACK
A football club in Manchester are opening their doors to the homeless on Christmas Day
FC United are carrying out a thoughtful gesture at Broadhurst Park.
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Dec 10th 2016, 1:17 PM
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Terminally ill boy named as Rochdale substitute
Joshua McCormack was diagnosed with the tumour last year.
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Nov 9th 2016, 6:46 PM
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Pauric Mahony sends jersey to Kilkenny fan who consoled him after semi-final replay defeat
Jennifer Malone’s act of kindness at the final whistle made quite an impression on GAA fans across the country.
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Aug 16th 2016, 9:57 PM
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Antoine Griezmann gave Ireland match ball to the son of murdered police officer
The France forward scored twice to send the Boys in Green out of Euro 2016.
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Jun 30th 2016, 2:06 PM
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Napoli fans wear masks to show solidarity with player after racism incident
Kalidou Koulibaly was the victim of monkey chants at Lazio last week.
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Feb 7th 2016, 6:30 PM
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England international praised after donation helps deaf women fund World Cup bid
Jack Butland’s contribution has helped the British team reach their fundraising target.
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Dec 31st 2015, 6:35 PM
# Nice Gesture
Classy PSV fans show their support for injured Shaw
Supporters to unveil banner at Old Trafford tonight wishing the left-back a speedy recovery from double leg break.
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Nov 25th 2015, 1:44 PM
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Ajax's players had their mammies accompany them to the field for Mother's Day
Relax, everyone. It’s not Mother’s Day in Ireland.
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May 10th 2015, 2:16 PM
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Seamus Coleman made a very generous donation to help a former LOI striker battling cancer
Mark Farren needs to travel to Germany for an operation.
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May 4th 2015, 6:05 PM
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Spartak Moscow donate half a million rubles to 102-year-old fan
Otto Fischer, who lives in Kopeisk — over 1,500 kilometres from the Russian capital — had more than €11,000 taken.
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Mar 31st 2015, 10:38 AM
# Nice Gesture
An Arsenal star tweeted his support for a former Cork U21 footballer fighting to walk again
Jack Wilshere had some nice words for Jamie Wall.
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Mar 27th 2015, 5:33 PM
# Generous
Birmingham City's new midfielder is donating ALL his wages to charity
Guy Moussi is clearly one of the good guys.
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Nov 20th 2014, 12:08 PM
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John Terry might be a good guy deep down after this gesture to a bereaved fan
Maybe Terry isn’t such a bad guy after all.
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Sep 23rd 2014, 6:35 PM
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Have you heard the story about Liverpool new boy Markovic giving up his first class seat?
Reds manager Brendan Rodgers has got nothing but good things to say about their recent acquisition.
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Jul 30th 2014, 4:07 PM
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Sulley Muntari filmed handing out money on the streets of Brazil
The Ghanaian midfielder took some time out to visit a disadvantaged area in the city of Maceio.
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Jun 22nd 2014, 9:12 PM
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Luis Suarez stops for kickabout with young boy with Down Syndrome
Who says he’s not a good guy…
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Apr 8th 2014, 11:32 AM
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LA Dodgers Matt Kemp gives a fan his hat, his shirt AND his shoes
Signing a ball just doesn’t cut it these days.
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May 8th 2013, 8:00 AM