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# Setback

Last year
2022
Olympic champion Kellie Harrington won't compete at World Championships
The Dubliner has been ruled out through injury.
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Apr 28th 2022, 4:36 PM
Key All Blacks prop Moody out for the year
The star ruptured an anterior cruciate ligament during the Crusaders’ 27-23 loss to the Auckland Blues.
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Apr 27th 2022, 11:11 PM
Achilles injury concern for Tipp's McGrath as he awaits scan
The All-Ireland winning forward was forced off in the first half yesterday against Clare.
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Apr 25th 2022, 10:28 PM
Southampton's teenage defender backed to recover from horror injury
James Ward-Prowse says the Saints’ players will give Tino Livramento all the support required.
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Apr 25th 2022, 2:55 PM
South African World Cup winner ruled out for the rest of the season with injury
Montpellier’s Cobus Reinach has a shoulder injury which is a blow to their European Champions Cup and domestic double hopes.
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Apr 25th 2022, 10:20 AM
Arsenal players feeling ‘really down’ after latest setback
Mikel Arteta’s side suffered a third consecutive Premier League defeat.
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Apr 16th 2022, 9:37 PM
Arsenal’s top four hopes hit by home loss to Brighton
Enock Mwepu was the star of the show for the visitors in north London.
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Apr 9th 2022, 5:15 PM
LeBron James' season is over
The crisis-hit NBA giants confirmed the news on Friday.
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Apr 8th 2022, 11:05 PM
Cruel blow for Ireland and Galway star defender as ACL injury confirmed
Savannah McCarthy says she is ‘absolutely devastated’.
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Mar 25th 2022, 10:40 PM
Andrew Porter to miss key Champions Cup fixtures following ankle surgery
The Leinster prop is expected to miss the European double-header with Connacht as well as a series of URC interpro derbies.
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Mar 7th 2022, 3:13 PM
Maguire slips back after mixed second round in Singapore
The Cavan woman is six shots off the lead at the halfway point of the HSBC Women’s World Championship.
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Mar 4th 2022, 9:14 AM
Celtic suffer blow in title charge after dropping points in Hibernian draw
The sides played out a scoreless draw.
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Feb 27th 2022, 2:28 PM
Scotland's Hamish Watson out of France match with Covid-19
Two members of the Scotland backroom team have also tested positive.
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Feb 25th 2022, 6:51 PM
Leinster flanker Will Connors ruled out for rest of the season
The 25-year-old’s season is over due to a knee injury.
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Feb 21st 2022, 2:23 PM
West Ham's top-four hopes suffer setback
David Moyes’ side were left frustrated by Newcastle.
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Feb 19th 2022, 2:26 PM
Disappointment for Dublin-born Roberto Lopes as Cape Verde beaten
Burkina Faso secured a crucial 1-0 win to keep their hopes alive.
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Jan 13th 2022, 8:54 PM
Shane Cooney a concern for Shefflin as he faces surgery on season-threatening injury
The Galway defender picked up a serious leg injury in a challenge match for All-Ireland semi-finalists St Thomas’.
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Jan 13th 2022, 3:54 PM
Mack Hansen to miss Connacht's Champions Cup clash with Leicester Tigers
The winger is unavailable after aggravating a calf injury in training.
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Jan 11th 2022, 2:18 PM
Connors set for lengthy lay-off following injury in Tipp hurlers' defeat to Kerry
The 25-year-old sustained a double ankle fracture in the second half of the Kingdom’s landmark win.
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Jan 9th 2022, 12:46 PM
All time
N’Golo Kante reveals his humility stems from string of ‘setbacks’ as a youngster
Chelsea’s French maestro earns global accolades as much for his midfield supremacy as his low-key demeanour and lifestyle.
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Dec 28th 2021, 4:44 PM
Envoi Allen back in front for Rachael Blackmore and Mighty Potter leads Elliott one-two
Chacun Pour Soi was a late injury-enforced absentee.
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Dec 27th 2021, 2:35 PM
Beckham Jr among 9 players in Covid outbreak
It was confirmed a day after the NFL reported a sharp spike in cases.
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Dec 14th 2021, 10:53 PM
Joey Carbery set for another stint on sidelines after fracturing elbow
The Munster out-half was injured during Sunday’s win over Wasps.
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Dec 14th 2021, 2:25 PM
Unvaccinated Bayern star Kimmich suffers Covid-related lung damage
The midfielder will not return to action until January.
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Dec 9th 2021, 9:13 PM
Hammer blow for David Moyes' defence
Kurt Zouma is set for a spell on the sidelines.
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Dec 7th 2021, 9:01 PM
Tottenham hit by Covid-19 outbreak as players and staff test positive
It’s bad news for the Premier League club as they face into a busy period of fixtures.
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Dec 7th 2021, 12:10 PM
Spurs' €55 million summer signing out for rest of year with ‘very serious’ injury
Cristian Romero sustained a hamstring injury in a World Cup qualifier against Brazil last month.
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Dec 1st 2021, 8:59 PM
Duane Vermeulen's Ulster arrival delayed by positive Covid-19 test
The Springbok World Cup winner was part of the Barbarians squad last week.
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Nov 30th 2021, 3:37 PM
Munster hit by 9 new positive Covid cases in touring party in South Africa
The positive cases will have to remain in isolation in Cape Town.
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Nov 30th 2021, 10:50 AM
Neymar ruled out for up to two months with ankle ligament damage
The Brazilian star will likely make his return in time for PSG’s Champions League last 16 tie.
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Nov 29th 2021, 11:34 PM
High flying West Ham suffer big Ogbonna blow
The defender will miss a significant part of the season after picking up a serious knee injury.
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5
Nov 9th 2021, 2:06 PM
Manchester United set to be without injured Raphael Varane for a month
The 28-year-old was forced off in the first half of Tuesday’s Champions League draw at Atalanta.
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Nov 3rd 2021, 7:17 PM
Wales captain Jones out 'for months' with shoulder injury
Ross Moriarty will also miss the rest of the Autumn Nations series.
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Nov 2nd 2021, 9:02 PM
Everton's 100% home record comes to an end
A late Angelo Ogbonna goal earned West Ham a hard-fought win.
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Oct 17th 2021, 3:52 PM
Blow for Man City as promising forward suffers fractured foot
Ferran Torres is set for a spell on the sidelines.
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Oct 14th 2021, 8:32 PM
Northern Ireland's World Cup dream in jeopardy after controversial loss
Ian Baraclough’s side were beaten by Switzerland.
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Oct 9th 2021, 9:51 PM
'We're disappointed we haven't shown up in the first game of this tournament'
Ireland Women head coach Adam Griggs believes his side are much better than they showed against Spain.
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Sep 13th 2021, 8:14 PM
Big blow for Ireland Women as sloppy showing sees Spain win
Adam Griggs’ side have had a worrying start to their World Cup qualifying tournament in Italy.
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Sep 13th 2021, 7:08 PM
Liverpool youngster ‘overwhelmed’ by support after horror injury
Harvey Elliott suffered an ankle dislocation in the win over Leeds.
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Sep 13th 2021, 6:22 PM
Jurgen Klopp relieved Harvey Elliott not in too much pain after ‘bad’ injury
Harvey Elliott suffered a dislocated ankle at Elland Road.
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Sep 12th 2021, 9:18 PM
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