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# playoff

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2023
After losing first leg 4-0, Sheffield Wednesday seal play-off miracle
18 May 2023
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'I looked at the sky and said a prayer because I wouldn’t be here without her'
7 Oct 2022
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From personal trainer to full focus on Ireland's World Cup play-off bid
6 Oct 2022
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'I couldn't be more proud of the players out there'
28 Sep 2022
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'It looked to me like it was on the line' - Ireland's frustration at non-penalty decision
24 Sep 2022
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Evan Ferguson header boosts Ireland's playoff hopes in Tallaght
23 Sep 2022
30.5k
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Ireland's youngsters two games away from history
23 Sep 2022
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World Cup heartbreak for Scotland as Ukraine set up showdown with Wales
1 Jun 2022
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Ronaldo gearing up for 'a matter of life and death' World Cup decider
28 Mar 2022
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Here's the pairings for the GAA football league semi-finals and relegation play-offs
30 May 2021
45.7k
10
Ireland's quiet man set for the biggest night of his footballing life
Updated 8 Oct 2020
28.2k
16
The view from Slovakia: 'They know Matt Doherty, Shane Long... They know that it's a strong team'
7 Oct 2020
11.8k
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Ireland youngster wants to 'affect the game' more
6 Oct 2020
9.6k
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Tottenham star inspires Koeman-less Dutch, bad night for Ireland's Euro play-off opponents
4 Sep 2020
15.2k
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Player ratings: How the Ireland squad are shaping up for Slovakia
2 Mar 2020
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Here's what Ireland's starting XI for the crucial play-off with Slovakia should be
25 Dec 2019
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Jimenez and Dendoncker on target as Wolves seal Europa League spot against Torino
29 Aug 2019
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5
Wembley date for Ireland duo Hourihane and Whelan after Villa beat West Brom on penalties
14 May 2019
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Durant-led Warriors edge Rockets as Celtics baffle Bucks in NBA playoffs
29 Apr 2019
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Drogs and Harps can't be separated in play-off first leg
12 Oct 2018
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'Your adrenaline is running. I wanted to stand up. That's the worst thing I could have done'
11 Oct 2018
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Joy for veteran Irish midfielder as he captains Coventry to Wembley play-off triumph
28 May 2018
9.4k
1
Two-try Gilroy helps Ulster see off Ospreys to take place in Champions Cup
20 May 2018
14.7k
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Watch: LeBron James floats in buzzer-beating dagger as Cavs stun Raptors
6 May 2018
7.4k
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Zebo at fullback for Thomond Park farewell against Edinburgh
4 May 2018
12.1k
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'A truly dysfunctional system': Touts selling World Cup seats for Ireland V Denmark for €700
20 Oct 2017
19.7k
81
Huddersfield secure Premier League football and £200 million after penalty shootout drama
29 May 2017
14.0k
11
How a little-known South Africa-born teenager became an overnight hero in Irish football
19 Feb 2017
13.7k
5
The Perfect Storm! Rory McIlroy falls to Englishman in South African Open playoff
15 Jan 2017
8.6k
6
There's a Semple camogie double-header next Saturday but we only know 3 of the 4 teams
27 Jul 2015
5.1k
8
Finish off your weekend with this brilliant recollection of 'The Charlton Years'
21 Jun 2015
5.6k
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It's been a good night for the minor footballers of Clare and Offaly
29 Apr 2015
9.7k
2
Limerick minors produced a sensational second half comeback to stun Waterford
22 Apr 2015
11.5k
Tipperary All-Ireland winning goalkeeper ruled out for Kerry's league playoff with Antrim
10 Apr 2015
6.7k
3
Westmeath beat Kildare to secure 2015 Liam MacCarthy Cup spot
14 Jun 2014
3.0k
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'DO IT' orders French newspaper before World Cup playoff tonight
19 Nov 2013
2.3k
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Poll: Who are you shouting for tonight - Ronaldo or Zlatan?
15 Nov 2013
4.4k
17
Glasgow Celtic on Champions League ropes after Kazakh attack
20 Aug 2013
3.9k
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Watford's dramatic Playoff semi-final win has to be seen to be believed
12 May 2013
23.3k
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3 Irishmen pack their bags for Wembley as Yeovil stun Blades
6 May 2013
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