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# No Holding Back

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August 2023
# No Holding Back
Roy Keane labels Erik ten Hag's players 'desperate' and 'weak'
The former United captain provided a brutal assessment following a second-half collapse against Spurs.
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Aug 19th 2023, 8:21 PM
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# No Holding Back
'Absolute shambles' - Pressure mounts on Arsenal boss Emery as Keown slams club
The former defender urged Arsenal’s board to act after Emery’s reign took another turn for the worse against Frankfurt.
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Nov 29th 2019, 8:17 AM
# No Holding Back
'If I was a Clare player, I'd be embarrassed walking off' - Tyrrell reacts to 13-point drubbing
The Banner suffered their first defeat of the Munster SHC to Tipperary on Sunday.
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Jun 3rd 2019, 3:50 PM
# No Holding Back
'The Phibsboro Flop': When Pele came to Dublin and was ripped to shreds by the press
The football icon – who celebrated his 78th birthday earlier this week – experienced a forgettable time in Ireland in 1972.
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Oct 28th 2018, 10:00 AM
# No Holding Back
Scholes on Mourinho - 'I think his mouth is probably out of control and I think he's embarrassing the club'
The Man United midfield legend was scathing in his assessment of Mourinho on BT Sport last night.
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Oct 3rd 2018, 10:01 AM
# No Holding Back
'The one word that describes it best is just simply idiotic' - Hampden double-header slammed
The Scottish Police are unhappy with the scheduling of the two League Cup semi-finals.
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Oct 2nd 2018, 4:01 PM
# No sugar coating
Prince Naseem Hamed absolutely destroys Chris Eubank Jr, tells him to retire
The former world champion wasn’t holding back after last night’s defeat to George Groves.
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Feb 18th 2018, 1:16 PM
# No Holding Back
Ireland to play without fear as they look to turn a corner with historic win over England
After a difficult winter, Ireland begin a defining summer against near neighbours England at Bristol tomorrow.
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May 4th 2017, 8:17 PM
# No Holding Back
Martin O'Neill labels Ronald Koeman a 'master tactician of the blame game' in stunning riposte
The Irish boss has issued an official statement to hit back at Everton coach’s latest criticism.
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Mar 31st 2017, 9:16 PM
# straight talker
'You're playing international football. Control the bloody ball!' - Keane
The number two had some harsh words after last night’s 2-1 defeat to Belarus.
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Jun 1st 2016, 3:13 PM
# No Holding Back
'Sign a f***ing left-back!' - Carragher lashes out at Moreno's performance, then deletes tweet
The 23-year-old Spaniard was widely-criticised for his display in the Reds’ Europa League final defeat to his former club.
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May 18th 2016, 10:56 PM
# No Holding Back
Roy Keane accuses Arsenal of being 'mentally weak'
The former Manchester United skipper was speaking after the Gunners’ Champions League defeat this week.
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Oct 1st 2015, 10:44 AM
# No Holding Back
New Zealand are holding nothing back with their team selection to face Georgia
Carter, McCaw, Retallick and Read all return.
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Sep 30th 2015, 1:30 PM
# No Holding Back
Brian Kerr and 7 other people who were NOT impressed with Costa's antics today
Rio Ferdinand branded the Chelsea striker a “petulant baby” for his behaviour.
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Sep 19th 2015, 5:53 PM
# No Holding Back
'Not only did he feign injury, he took a dive. He was a little bit out of control'
The Sunday Game panellists were scathing in their criticism of Dublin star Philly McMahon.
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Aug 31st 2015, 9:13 AM
# No Holding Back
Apple's CEO delivered a scathing attack on Facebook and Google
Tim Cook criticised companies that trade off data for free services, saying privacy is being “attacked on multiple fronts.”
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Jun 3rd 2015, 9:20 AM
# mumford and done
6 reviewers who absolutely hated Mumford & Sons' new album
Brutal.
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May 8th 2015, 5:35 PM
# No Holding Back
Samuel Eto'o says Jose Mourinho is a 'fool'
The Chelsea boss questioned the veracity of the striker’s official age earlier in the season.
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May 15th 2014, 4:51 PM
# No Holding Back
'I might try and jump a centimetre or two next time' -- Jared Payne speaks for first time since THAT red card
Ulster’s Kiwi fullback will return from suspension when Leinster visit Ravenhill this Friday.
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Apr 29th 2014, 6:35 PM
# outspoken
Dunphy: I wouldn't have Shay Given back for Ireland
The RTÉ pundit has accused the Aston Villa goalkeeper of being “overweight and unfit” during Euro 2012.
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Jan 14th 2013, 10:27 PM