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This year
2023
Italy boss says removal of Newcastle and Aston Villa stars from squad 'traumatic'
Sandro Tonali and Nicolo Zaniolo are being investigated by the Turin Public Prosecutor’s Office.
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Oct 16th 2023, 11:27 PM
Casemiro's late goals can't mask his and United's failings against Bayern Munich
United rallied to gloss the scoreline in Munich, but their once-famous resolve has long since dissipated.
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Sep 20th 2023, 10:39 PM
Real Madrid coach Ancelotti to face tax evasion trial
The Italian boss allegedly failed to declare image rights earnings in 2014.
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Jul 12th 2023, 4:41 PM
France rugby prop Haouas sentenced to new prison term for assault
The 29-year-old’s punishment comes a month after he was sentenced to a year in jail for having hit his wife.
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Jun 30th 2023, 4:46 PM
Germany boss under pressure following shock loss
Hansi Flick’s side produced an uninspired display against Poland last night.
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Jun 17th 2023, 12:12 PM
London Irish suspended as takeover deal collapses
The Exiles become the third English Premiership club to hit the wall this season.
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Jun 6th 2023, 8:03 PM
London Irish given one-week extension to try and secure their financial future
Coached by former Ireland boss Declan Kidney, the team narrowly missed out on the title-deciding play-offs with the side featuring several rising stars.
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May 31st 2023, 7:59 PM
London Irish on the brink as Premiership rugby risks losing third club
The Exiles have reported debts of €35 million.
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May 29th 2023, 11:35 AM
Waterford FC owner Andy Pilley to be sentenced next month after fraud conviction
The Irish side have reassured supporters that ‘there will be no risk to the future of the club’.
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May 24th 2023, 2:26 PM
While others ponder Munster's future, they have to get better right now
Graham Rowntree’s side repeatedly shot themselves in the foot against the Sharks.
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Apr 3rd 2023, 8:00 PM
Under-fire Spurs director takes immediate leave of absence
Fabio Paratici was handed a two-and-a-half-year ban from the game in January.
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Mar 31st 2023, 8:15 PM
Kyle Walker allegations ‘a private issue’
The defender is alleged to have indecently exposed himself in a bar last weekend.
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Mar 10th 2023, 2:41 PM
Crisis-hit Sampdoria claim pig's head was 'act of intimidation'
The club are currently struggling in Serie A and at risk of relegation.
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Feb 27th 2023, 9:49 PM
Jurgen Klopp feels Real Madrid tie is over
The Spanish side will take a 5-2 lead back to the Bernabeu in three weeks’ time.
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Feb 21st 2023, 11:59 PM
Last year
2022
Erling Haaland's 27th goal of the season not enough as Man City suffer title setback
Pep Guardiola’s side were left frustrated by Everton.
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Dec 31st 2022, 5:05 PM
Juventus scandal rumbles on as accounts stay deep in the red
The shareholders of Italy’s biggest football club are set to meet to approve the latest disastrous set of accounts
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Dec 26th 2022, 3:39 PM
Crisis-hit Juventus suffer humiliating early Champions League elimination
A difficult start to the campaign has resulted in calls for coach Massimiliano Allegri to depart.
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Oct 25th 2022, 9:55 PM
Rowntree praises effort of his players but laments inaccuracy
Munster lost their third game out of four this season after a nine-point defeat to Connacht in Galway.
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Oct 7th 2022, 10:40 PM
Rugby World Cup winner Thompson says dementia makes him feel 'phoney'
The ex-hooker, 44, is one of scores of former players who have decided to sue a number of governing bodies for negligence.
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Oct 5th 2022, 5:56 PM
Bottom-of-the-table West Ham's woeful start continues as Brighton remain unbeaten
The Hammers have now played the Seagulls 11 times in the Premier League and not beaten them once.
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Aug 21st 2022, 4:26 PM
Aaron Connolly explains why his football career has not 'kicked on'
The Irish striker says off-field issues have impacted him.
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Jul 26th 2022, 11:59 PM
Ireland's prop crisis deepens as Bealham is ruled out of today's test with COVID
Former Leinster player Michael Bent has answered an SOS call to help the team warm-up after replacement prop Ed Byrne’s flight to New Zealand was delayed.
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Jul 2nd 2022, 6:51 AM
‘I was literally trying to get through the next hour without having a drink’
Ex-Ireland international Keith Treacy on how various addictions severely impacted his football career and caused him to seek help.
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Jun 11th 2022, 8:00 AM
Manchester United need ‘open-heart surgery’, claims Ralf Rangnick
The 63-year-old has not held back about the chasm that exists in comparison to the likes of Liverpool and City.
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Apr 22nd 2022, 11:24 PM
Swiss prosecutor seeks 28-month prison sentence for PSG president
Fifa’s former number two Jerome Valcke is also in hot water.
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Mar 8th 2022, 10:14 PM
Unvaccinated Chelsea players could miss Champions League tie
France says professional athletes will not be exempt from tougher vaccination rules.
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Jan 20th 2022, 6:20 PM
'Tottenham has dropped, and dropped a lot' - Conte
The Italian saw his side well beaten by Chelsea in last night’s Carabao Cup first leg.
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Jan 6th 2022, 12:03 PM
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Defensive injuries mount for Manchester United as derby day looms
Paul Pogba serves the second game of a three-match domestic ban.
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Nov 5th 2021, 3:49 PM
'Smurf' the latest Colombian football star implicated in cocaine crime
Anthony de Avila represented his country at both the 1994 and 1998 World Cups.
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Oct 6th 2021, 11:38 AM
Britain could be set to lose Olympics silver medals after CJ Ujah’s B sample tests positive
He was part of a relay team that also included Zharnel Hughes, Richard Kilty and Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake.
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Sep 14th 2021, 6:03 PM
Icelandic football star suspended by club over alleged sex assault
Kolbeinn Sigthorsson issued a statement saying he had not committed the offences but he ‘regretted his behaviour at that time of his life.’
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Sep 3rd 2021, 11:41 PM
Dundalk remain 9th as they're left frustrated in Waterford
A late header from Anthony Wordsworth salvaged a point for his side.
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Sep 3rd 2021, 10:15 PM
Former Liverpool star McDermott reveals dementia diagnosis
The 69-year-old said he was in the early stages of Lewy Body dementia.
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Aug 22nd 2021, 1:28 PM
Arteta surprised Arsenal forced to play through Covid outbreak
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Alexandre Lacazette, Willian and reserve goalkeeper Alex Runarsson missed the Brentford match.
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Aug 20th 2021, 1:43 PM
Showjumper booted from Olympics after positive cocaine test
Jamie Kermond was kicked off the Australian Olympic team on Wednesday
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Jul 21st 2021, 11:29 AM
Meath legend Seán Boylan says U20 row is 'a sad situation' and 'an awful shame'
Bernard Flynn and his management team resigned last month due to the unavailability of senior players.
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Jul 2nd 2021, 6:15 AM
'Division, in-fighting, backstabbing - soccer in Ireland is absolutely plagued by that'
St Kevin’s Boys Director of Football Ken Donohoe on the obstacles hindering Irish football.
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Jun 27th 2021, 10:00 AM
The government could help solve the housing crisis if it borrowed several billion euro, says ESRI
Ireland faces another decade of rising prices and rents unless the government spends money building homes, the ESRI says.
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Jun 3rd 2021, 8:00 AM
Two more France players join Dupont with positive Covid tests
Prop Mohamed Haouas and winger Gabin Villiere are the latest squad members to contract coronavirus.
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Feb 20th 2021, 10:48 PM
Olympic medallist charged with running drug ring in Australia
Scott Miller, 45, and an accomplice were arrested in police raids.
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Feb 16th 2021, 9:31 PM
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