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Soccer

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Praise
Jaap Stam highlights impact of Irish youngster in Reading win
3 Jan 2017
8.0k
2
Magician
'Giroud scorpion kick one of the best I've seen live'
3 Jan 2017
7.3k
9
Reaction
Mourinho: We're the champion of wrong decisions
3 Jan 2017
7.8k
28
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Anger
'Jones made a meal of it' - Bilic left seething following controversial red card
3 Jan 2017
5.4k
11
Return
Joey Barton is officially a Premier League player again
3 Jan 2017
7.6k
8
Long Goodbye
Guardiola: I am nearing the end of my coaching career
3 Jan 2017
32.1k
55
Report Card
Player ratings: How Ireland’s footballers got on at club level in 2016
2 Jan 2017
12.8k
13
portrait of an artist
'We thought Pep was like a machine, completely cold-hearted. Who knew he was so emotional?'
2 Jan 2017
9.1k
LOI
Waterford United appoint Alan Reynolds and Pat Fenlon management team
2 Jan 2017
5.6k
4
Ref Justice
Neville leads pundits' criticism of referee Dean after Feghouli red card
2 Jan 2017
10.4k
13
kloppo
Frustrated Klopp questions refereeing decision after Sunderland draw
2 Jan 2017
8.8k
25
red hot form
Ibra, Mata and a controversial red card help Manchester United to sixth straight win
2 Jan 2017
9.4k
65
Due South
Henrik Larsson's son completes move to NEC after intimidation in Helsingborgs
2 Jan 2017
11.1k
4
curt catalan
Prickly Pep refuses to discuss Fernandinho red
2 Jan 2017
5.7k
5
friends or defoe
Defoe bags two penalties to force a draw against Liverpool
2 Jan 2017
5.7k
23
scoring spree
Manchester City get across the line with 10 men while Everton score three times in the last 20 minutes
2 Jan 2017
7.6k
smashing
Conor Hourihane belted in a stunning 30-yard volley to claim a late victory in the Championship
2 Jan 2017
9.5k
10
London Calling
West Ham v Man Utd
2 Jan 2017
38.6k
63
Barclays Premier League
Sunderland v Liverpool, Premier League
2 Jan 2017
43.9k
54
all for one
Pochettino: The rest of the Premier League needs Spurs to beat Chelsea
2 Jan 2017
4.7k
8
Big Bucks
Belgian star Witsel opts for China over Juventus in 'very difficult decision'
2 Jan 2017
15.5k
30
Goal Machine
'I make them eat their balls' - Ibrahimovic hits back at critics
2 Jan 2017
9.1k
16
EXTRACT
The story of the origins of Argentine football and Irish people's place in it
2 Jan 2017
6.4k
1
on the fringes
5 Irish footballers we'd like to see make their international debuts in 2017
2 Jan 2017
8.9k
15
New Beginnings
Six former LOI players have teamed up with an Irish manager on the other side of the world
1 Jan 2017
21.3k
9
Addiction
‘I was either going to get the boat to die in England or go to an NA meeting’
1 Jan 2017
25.2k
7
winter classics
Chelsea not easily shaken off stride and more talking points from a frenetic Premier League weekend
1 Jan 2017
5.1k
Tension
Mourinho airs his frustrations at Ivory Coast over Bailly departure
1 Jan 2017
12.1k
27
a good day's work
Giroud's scorpion kick stings Palace
1 Jan 2017
17.6k
19
improvisation
We're only one day in, but Olivier Giroud already has Goal of 2017 wrapped up
1 Jan 2017
14.6k
23
Roy the Rover
O'Donovan believes Australia has the solution to the FAI's biggest problem
1 Jan 2017
15.5k
3
High praise
'Outstanding' Ireland youngster Manning hailed by QPR boss Holloway after making debut
1 Jan 2017
10.8k
5
In form
All too easy for Spurs as Kane and Alli both grab braces
1 Jan 2017
4.9k
7
Irish Eye
Big Sam wants to hand Robbie Brady a Premier League return this month
1 Jan 2017
9.3k
7
Twittersphere
Gigi's new year, Nasri's extremely tense words with himself and more sporting Tweets of the Week
1 Jan 2017
7.3k
1
eastern promise
Carroll unsure where China speculation came from
1 Jan 2017
4.6k
2
Chelsea
Klopp hints Liverpool win will annoy Chelsea
1 Jan 2017
9.9k
17
read the game
'The beginnings of the sexual revolution in Derry’ and more of the week's best sportswriting
1 Jan 2017
5.4k
Frenemies
From bogey team to just another game: How the Wenger and Allardyce rivalry is no more
1 Jan 2017
4.0k
the fabulous baker boy
'I came on for Cantona and the crowd went 'Who the f**k is this?': Dessie Baker on his Man Utd years
1 Jan 2017
44.9k
18
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