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#Second chance

# second-chance - This year 2022

Disgraced Marc Overmars gets fresh start
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Disgraced Marc Overmars gets fresh start

Mar 21st 2022, 8:52 PM 33,936 Views 3 Comments

The former Netherlands winger had to resign in February from his position as Ajax’s sporting director.

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'I got an opportunity to come to Connacht and I haven’t looked back'
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'I got an opportunity to come to Connacht and I haven’t looked back'

Dec 4th 2019, 7:00 AM 10,465 Views 10 Comments

Conor Fitzgerald is thriving at The Sportsground having been released by the Munster Academy 18 months ago.

'Tuesday nights, James was always out' - Genia backs newly mature O'Connor to shine for Wallabies
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'Tuesday nights, James was always out' - Genia backs newly mature O'Connor to shine for Wallabies

Jul 23rd 2019, 4:43 PM 8,958 Views 1 Comment

Will Genia believes James O’Connor will grasp his chance if a six-year Wallabies exile comes to an end when Australia face Argentina.

'Thinking of my donor made me really determined to achieve': How a double lung transplant changed this DCU lecturer's life
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'Thinking of my donor made me really determined to achieve': How a double lung transplant changed this DCU lecturer's life

Mar 31st 2019, 8:00 PM 10,928 Views 2 Comments

Greg Foley had to get a double lung transplant after complications from his Cystic Fibrosis.

Cooper has got talent and time on his side to grasp second chance
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Cooper has got talent and time on his side to grasp second chance

Feb 1st 2019, 12:50 PM 5,667 Views 1 Comment

The 26-year-old has had to deal with losing the Gigginstown job but retirements will leave a gap to fill and he’s as good as anyone else left, writes Johnny Ward.

Wallaby Hunt handed rugby lifeline after drug scandal
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Wallaby Hunt handed rugby lifeline after drug scandal

Jan 21st 2019, 8:53 AM 8,616 Views 1 Comment

The 32-year-old has been given a one-year deal by Super Rugby outfit the Waratahs.

'I understand people can relapse, but you have to be honest': Inside Dublin's drug treatment court
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'I understand people can relapse, but you have to be honest': Inside Dublin's drug treatment court

Aug 11th 2018, 12:05 AM 14,136 Views 12 Comments

More than 1,000 people were referred to the service so far this year.

'I got a phone call two days before the World Cup saying I was due to travel'
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'I got a phone call two days before the World Cup saying I was due to travel'

Jan 31st 2018, 7:00 AM 13,475 Views 4 Comments

Ireland U20s hooker Diarmuid Barron is enjoying working with Paul O’Connell.

Deontay Wilder will defend his WBC World heavyweight title versus Luis Ortiz in March
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Deontay Wilder will defend his WBC World heavyweight title versus Luis Ortiz in March

Jan 12th 2018, 7:45 PM 4,937 Views 4 Comments

Luis Ortiz will get his chance to take Deontay Wilder’s WBC belt on 3 March.

Non-league footballer who tweeted about Harry Arter's dead daughter given a 'second chance'
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Non-league footballer who tweeted about Harry Arter's dead daughter given a 'second chance'

Sep 20th 2017, 11:59 AM 9,231 Views 4 Comments

Alfie Barker has found himself a new club after his seven-month FA ban ended.

Isaac Makwala given permission to run solo time-trial after being denied entry
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From The42
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Isaac Makwala given permission to run solo time-trial after being denied entry

Aug 9th 2017, 5:03 PM 5,342 Views 0 Comments

The Botswana runner was barred from Monday’s heats at the World Athletics Championships, having fallen victim to a norovirus outbreak.

O'Donovan brothers make European Rowing Championships semi-finals after repechage
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O'Donovan brothers make European Rowing Championships semi-finals after repechage

May 26th 2017, 1:17 PM 6,951 Views 3 Comments

The pair took take their second chance this afternoon to reach the semi-finals.

'It took me nearly a year to go to a game of rugby:' Ian McKinley making the most of a second coming
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'It took me nearly a year to go to a game of rugby:' Ian McKinley making the most of a second coming

May 14th 2017, 7:15 AM 3,843 Views 1 Comment

The former Leinster player suffered an eye injury that appeared to have ended his career.

Ched Evans completes return to Sheffield United after being found not guilty of rape
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From The42
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Ched Evans completes return to Sheffield United after being found not guilty of rape

May 8th 2017, 4:49 PM 25,472 Views 51 Comments

The striker will be playing in the Championship next season.

'I think it's unfair London get in and we can't': New York boss calls for qualifier route
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From The42
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'I think it's unfair London get in and we can't': New York boss calls for qualifier route

May 3rd 2017, 6:30 AM 9,659 Views 8 Comments

Justin O’Halloran’s charges are hoping to claim a maiden championship victory at Gaelic Park against Sligo on Sunday.

Relegated Bristol could be handed Premiership lifeline
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Relegated Bristol could be handed Premiership lifeline

Apr 27th 2017, 6:40 PM 11,012 Views 3 Comments

Pat Lam and Ian Madigan might be heading to a Premiership club after all.

'Testing positive for cocaine saved my career' - Livermore
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'Testing positive for cocaine saved my career' - Livermore

Aug 26th 2016, 10:00 AM 8,681 Views 2 Comments

The Hull midfielder has opened up to the BBC about a dark time in his life.

Ched Evans to return to professional football after signing contract with Chesterfield
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From The42
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Ched Evans to return to professional football after signing contract with Chesterfield

Jun 20th 2016, 3:26 PM 26,217 Views 0 Comments

The 27-year-old is facing a retrial over a rape allegation later this year.

Rehabilitation services: What exactly is being offered and how many prisoners are using them
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Rehabilitation services: What exactly is being offered and how many prisoners are using them

Oct 31st 2015, 7:45 AM 8,257 Views 10 Comments

“Prison is about network-building and if those on the inside aren’t educated, this will foster more crime on the outside.”

You've an extra two weeks to apply for the water conservation grant
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You've an extra two weeks to apply for the water conservation grant

Oct 8th 2015, 11:58 PM 36,858 Views 209 Comments

Irish Water was receiving 1,000% more calls than normal today.

Chelsea have signed Radamel Falcao on a season-long loan
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From The42
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Chelsea have signed Radamel Falcao on a season-long loan

Jul 3rd 2015, 2:50 PM 5,505 Views 21 Comments

José Mourinho has handed the Colombian a second chance in the Premier League.

Ex-Newcastle midfielder spurred on to rebuild his career by the birth of daughter
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From The42
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Ex-Newcastle midfielder spurred on to rebuild his career by the birth of daughter

Jun 29th 2015, 6:00 AM 8,932 Views 0 Comments

Having been knocked back by the Premier League club, Brandon Miele is adjusting to life at Shamrock Rovers.

Nani's return could cost Manchester United £17m in wages
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From The42
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Nani's return could cost Manchester United £17m in wages

May 14th 2015, 2:26 PM 6,278 Views 14 Comments

Louis Van Gaal could be forced to find a place for Nani after he returns from his season-long loan at Sporting Lisbon.

Hoops new man Drennan out to prove himself after disappointing end to life at Villa
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Hoops new man Drennan out to prove himself after disappointing end to life at Villa

Apr 3rd 2015, 4:59 PM 5,210 Views 0 Comments

The Ireland U21 striker is planning to get his career back on track in the SSE Airtricity League.

Ched Evans in talks to sign for League One club, says PFA chief
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From The42
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Ched Evans in talks to sign for League One club, says PFA chief

Jan 4th 2015, 11:40 AM 14,464 Views 82 Comments

Gordon Taylor told BBC Radio 5 Live that the convicted rapist is in discussions to make a return to football.

Paul McShane might be staying at Hull after all despite Twitter controversy
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From The42
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Paul McShane might be staying at Hull after all despite Twitter controversy

Dec 23rd 2014, 11:38 AM 5,068 Views 3 Comments

Steve Bruce has indicated that the Ireland international still could have a future at the club.

Beale ready to sign new deal after putting 'silly, stupid, schoolboy prank' behind him
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From The42
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Beale ready to sign new deal after putting 'silly, stupid, schoolboy prank' behind him

Nov 24th 2014, 2:39 PM 4,390 Views 0 Comments

Beale’s cameo off the bench against Ireland was his first appearance since Whatsappgate.

We'll delete all those PPS numbers by January --- Irish Water chief
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We'll delete all those PPS numbers by January --- Irish Water chief

Nov 20th 2014, 10:18 PM 20,696 Views 157 Comments

The ‘big sell’ of Irish Water is well under way… Ministers have also been out today talking up the “€1.15 a week” figure.

Disgraced Malky Mackay is a candidate for the vacant Wigan job
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From The42
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Disgraced Malky Mackay is a candidate for the vacant Wigan job

Nov 18th 2014, 9:33 PM 5,530 Views 14 Comments

Malky Mackay is set to be interviewed for the vacant managerial position at Championship strugglers Wigan Athletic.

Van Gaal wants Nani back at Manchester United in shock January U-turn
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Van Gaal wants Nani back at Manchester United in shock January U-turn

Nov 7th 2014, 5:11 PM 13,039 Views 19 Comments

The 27-year-old winger has impressed since his loan return to Sporting.

Ched Evans wants a second chance in football after his release from jail
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From The42
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Ched Evans wants a second chance in football after his release from jail

Oct 22nd 2014, 5:58 PM 8,738 Views 15 Comments

The former Sheffield United striker has appeared in a video with his girlfriend and insists he wants to clear his name.

You'll want to watch 'A Sporting Chance' - Limerick's answer to 'School of Hard Knocks'
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From The42
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You'll want to watch 'A Sporting Chance' - Limerick's answer to 'School of Hard Knocks'

Oct 7th 2014, 7:06 PM 6,796 Views 10 Comments

A group of Limerick youths try to turn their lives around with the help of sport.

O'Connor gets 'second chance' as Australian union bankroll Hunt capture
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O'Connor gets 'second chance' as Australian union bankroll Hunt capture

Aug 30th 2014, 11:31 AM 6,580 Views 1 Comment

The ARU have revealed their financial assistance to the Reds in securing the former AFL and NRL player.

'We hadn't planned for Plan B' - Tipp selector on losing to Limerick and comparisons with 2010
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'We hadn't planned for Plan B' - Tipp selector on losing to Limerick and comparisons with 2010

Aug 12th 2014, 5:11 PM 4,659 Views 6 Comments

Tipperary selector Michael Ryan says his team were hurt after losing to Limerick in the Munster championship.

Belgian outcast Fellaini determined to prove his worth at Man United
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Belgian outcast Fellaini determined to prove his worth at Man United

Jun 21st 2014, 7:15 AM 4,853 Views 16 Comments

The Belgium international arrived at Old Trafford as David Moyes’ first marquee signing in September 2013.

Much the same for Offaly as they name their team for the trip to Aughrim
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From The42
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Much the same for Offaly as they name their team for the trip to Aughrim

Jun 18th 2014, 11:43 AM 2,151 Views 1 Comment

Offaly face Wicklow on Saturday evening in Round 1 of the qualifiers.

The qualifiers kick off on Saturday - here are the 12 key GAA fixtures this week
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From The42
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The qualifiers kick off on Saturday - here are the 12 key GAA fixtures this week

Jun 17th 2014, 11:51 AM 7,064 Views 2 Comments

There are four football qualifiers taking place while Kilkenny and Galway do battle in the Leinster hurling semi-final.

Cork too strong for Waterford in Munster senior hurling replay
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Cork too strong for Waterford in Munster senior hurling replay

Jun 8th 2014, 5:12 PM 10,452 Views 4 Comments

It was a much easier day at the office for the Leesiders today.

Rob Hennelly: 'I regretted it hugely and it did look like I was never going to get back in'
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Rob Hennelly: 'I regretted it hugely and it did look like I was never going to get back in'

Jun 6th 2014, 6:30 AM 7,011 Views 0 Comments

Mayo’s goalkeeper on leaving the panel in 2012, and how ‘fate’ has brought him back.

A month after its one day sale, Google Glass is now on sale to all in the US
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A month after its one day sale, Google Glass is now on sale to all in the US

May 14th 2014, 10:41 AM 8,884 Views 19 Comments

Although they’re in limited supply, and will still set you back $1,500.

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