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# spat - Saturday 20 November, 2021

Jurgen Klopp says he is “sick” of Sadio Mane being unfairly targeted by opponents
# Spat
From The42
# Spat

Jurgen Klopp says he is “sick” of Sadio Mane being unfairly targeted by opponents

Nov 20th 2021, 10:10 PM 9,976 Views 8 Comments

An off-field incident occurred tonight between Klopp and Gunners boss Mikel Arteta, who argued about Mane’s challenge on Ben White. The managers were then separated by their respective coaching teams.

# spat - Sunday 14 November, 2021

'He denigrated all the great players who played for Ireland' - Kenny slams Luxembourg coach
# Spat
From The42
# Spat

'He denigrated all the great players who played for Ireland' - Kenny slams Luxembourg coach

Nov 14th 2021, 11:01 PM 28,852 Views 11 Comments

Kenny said Luc Holtz’ comments were ‘unacceptable.’

# spat - Tuesday 6 April, 2021

'It was nothing to do with the defeat' - Thomas Tuchel on Chelsea duo's training ground bust-up
# Spat
From The42
# Spat

'It was nothing to do with the defeat' - Thomas Tuchel on Chelsea duo's training ground bust-up

Apr 6th 2021, 8:31 PM 5,689 Views 0 Comments

Antonio Rudiger and Kepa Arrizabalaga were at loggerheads, but the manager says the issue is now resolved.

# spat - Thursday 30 July, 2020

'Intellectual level of zero' - Nick Kyrgios fires back at Borna Coric
# Spat
From The42
# Spat

'Intellectual level of zero' - Nick Kyrgios fires back at Borna Coric

Jul 30th 2020, 2:20 PM 6,450 Views 4 Comments

Kyrgios has been waging a social media battle with those who played on the Adria Tour.

# spat - Friday 27 September, 2019

Lawyers for Neymar, Barca lock horns in multi-million contract spat
# Dispute
From The42
# Dispute

Lawyers for Neymar, Barca lock horns in multi-million contract spat

Sep 27th 2019, 11:24 PM 6,767 Views 4 Comments

The hearing opened in the early afternoon, but the star striker was not present.

# spat - Saturday 11 August, 2018

Cam Newton had a tense pre-match reunion with former team-mate who criticised him
# Camaraderie
From The42
# Camaraderie

Cam Newton had a tense pre-match reunion with former team-mate who criticised him

Aug 11th 2018, 4:42 PM 8,969 Views 3 Comments

This is about as much bad blood as you’ll see in pre-season.

# spat - Wednesday 4 July, 2018

'They started complaining as soon as they arrived': Tunisia Rugby hit back after Zimbabwe's 'disgusting hotel' claims
# Spat
From The42
# Spat

'They started complaining as soon as they arrived': Tunisia Rugby hit back after Zimbabwe's 'disgusting hotel' claims

Jul 4th 2018, 4:53 PM 12,875 Views 11 Comments

Tunisia say they made every effort to accommodate Zimbabwe after they complained about ‘the state of the bathroom in one of the rooms, the lack of a swimming pool and the low internet speed’.

# spat - Tuesday 12 June, 2018

'Instead of slating his ex-manager, he should be thanking him' - Mugsy on Harte-Cavanagh war of words
# Spat
From The42
# Spat

'Instead of slating his ex-manager, he should be thanking him' - Mugsy on Harte-Cavanagh war of words

Jun 12th 2018, 11:26 AM 13,660 Views 28 Comments

Owen Mulligan has criticised both Sean Cavanagh and Tyrone coach Gavin Devlin for airing their dirty laundry in public.

# spat - Friday 15 December, 2017

Bradley Wiggins' wife apologises for calling Chris Froome a 'slithering reptile'
# Spat
From The42
# Spat

Bradley Wiggins' wife apologises for calling Chris Froome a 'slithering reptile'

Dec 15th 2017, 11:30 AM 6,871 Views 14 Comments

Catherine Wiggins made the comment on Facebook.

# spat - Wednesday 7 June, 2017

Sport Ireland issue Irish boxing with funding cut threat
# Gloves Are Off
From The42
# Gloves Are Off

Sport Ireland issue Irish boxing with funding cut threat

Jun 7th 2017, 12:48 PM 2,421 Views 5 Comments

“Significant issues of concern” remain at the IABA.

# spat - Wednesday 15 March, 2017

Irish TV show among Twitter accounts hacked with Nazi slogans
# Spat
# Spat

Irish TV show among Twitter accounts hacked with Nazi slogans

Mar 15th 2017, 2:45 PM 13,678 Views 19 Comments

The hackers were supporters of the Turkish president in an ongoing row with the Netherlands and Germany.

# spat - Friday 10 June, 2016

'I'm flattered by Joe Brolly's obsession with me' - Kieran McGeeney
# Spat
From The42
# Spat

'I'm flattered by Joe Brolly's obsession with me' - Kieran McGeeney

Jun 10th 2016, 9:07 AM 6,349 Views 1 Comment

‘Let him batter away,’ says the Armagh boss.

# spat - Sunday 15 May, 2016

Barry McGuigan tells Tyson Fury to 'grow up' after 'traitor' jibe
# Spat
From The42
# Spat

Barry McGuigan tells Tyson Fury to 'grow up' after 'traitor' jibe

May 15th 2016, 1:52 PM 11,039 Views 7 Comments

A YouTube broadcast by the WBA and WBO heavyweight champion has led to accusations of homophobia, sexism and anti-Semitism.

# spat - Sunday 14 February, 2016

Pulis to speak to McClean following heated exchange with Everton supporters
# Spat
From The42
# Spat

Pulis to speak to McClean following heated exchange with Everton supporters

Feb 14th 2016, 3:19 PM 12,678 Views 50 Comments

The Irish winger was involved in a touchline spat after being substituted at Goodison Park.

# spat - Tuesday 23 June, 2015

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin and Rónán Mullen are having a bit of a row on Twitter
# Spat
# Spat

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin and Rónán Mullen are having a bit of a row on Twitter

Jun 23rd 2015, 3:18 PM 23,434 Views 111 Comments

The Equality Minister’s tweet about “extremist right-wingers” got this one going…

# spat - Wednesday 17 December, 2014

Ronald Koeman slams the behaviour of Sheffield United's coaching staff
# Spat
From The42
# Spat

Ronald Koeman slams the behaviour of Sheffield United's coaching staff

Dec 17th 2014, 10:57 AM 4,496 Views 0 Comments

Southampton suffered League Cup elimination last night after a 0-1 loss to the Blades.

# spat - Wednesday 11 June, 2014

Kodaline think that Kellogg's new ad sounds VERY familiar
# All I Want
From The Daily Edge
# All I Want

Kodaline think that Kellogg's new ad sounds VERY familiar

Jun 11th 2014, 2:46 PM 13,707 Views 5 Comments

Kellogg’s are now ‘looking into the facts’.

# spat - Monday 5 May, 2014

Brian Cody plays down spat with Tipperary bench
# Nothing To See Here
From The42
# Nothing To See Here

Brian Cody plays down spat with Tipperary bench

May 5th 2014, 6:45 AM 11,766 Views 30 Comments

The Kilkenny boss made light of the incident.

# spat - Sunday 9 February, 2014

Wales scrum-half Mike Phillips gets into Twitter scrap with One Direction’s Niall Horan
# Magic Mike
From The42
# Magic Mike

Wales scrum-half Mike Phillips gets into Twitter scrap with One Direction’s Niall Horan

Feb 9th 2014, 2:22 PM 35,654 Views 33 Comments

Rob Kearney hates when someone slags off Mullingar’s finest.

# spat - Friday 15 November, 2013

Paolo Di Canio hits back at Ireland boss Martin O'Neill, insisting 'he is not very big'
# Spat
From The42
# Spat

Paolo Di Canio hits back at Ireland boss Martin O'Neill, insisting 'he is not very big'

Nov 15th 2013, 9:29 AM 5,848 Views 8 Comments

The Ireland boss labelled his Sunderland successor ‘a charlatan’ in Dublin this week.

# spat - Monday 30 September, 2013

Meow: Munich hit back at 'aggrieved prima donna' Ibrahimovic
# Spat
From The42
# Spat

Meow: Munich hit back at 'aggrieved prima donna' Ibrahimovic

Sep 30th 2013, 12:08 PM 4,454 Views 5 Comments

The war of words over Zlatan’s new book continues.

# spat - Tuesday 14 May, 2013

A golf official says Tiger Woods lied about distracting Sergio Garcia during a shot
# Spat
From The42
# Spat

A golf official says Tiger Woods lied about distracting Sergio Garcia during a shot

May 14th 2013, 2:04 PM 4,543 Views 8 Comments

Tiger’s story has some holes in it.

# spat - Sunday 5 May, 2013

Historian Niall Ferguson apologises for 'stupid' remarks about Keynes
# Oops
# Oops

Historian Niall Ferguson apologises for 'stupid' remarks about Keynes

May 5th 2013, 12:36 PM 14,429 Views 34 Comments

Harvard historian Niall Ferguson had suggested that Keynes didn’t think enough about what happens to future generations because he had no children and was gay.

# spat - Wednesday 3 April, 2013

Joey Barton under fire for homophobic remarks
# Spat
From The42
# Spat

Joey Barton under fire for homophobic remarks

Apr 3rd 2013, 8:09 PM 4,014 Views 11 Comments

The controversial Scouser described Thiago Silva as an ‘overweight ladyboy’ amongst other things .

# spat - Sunday 6 January, 2013

Out of favour: Mourinho drops Casillas yet again
# Spat
From The42
# Spat

Out of favour: Mourinho drops Casillas yet again

Jan 6th 2013, 3:31 PM 2,556 Views 2 Comments

The Real Madrid captain has been benched for the second time for today’s La Liga fixture with Real Sociedad.

# spat - Friday 28 December, 2012

'I'm not like Newcastle - a wee club in the North East' -- Ferguson hits back at Pardew jibe
# Spat
From The42
# Spat

'I'm not like Newcastle - a wee club in the North East' -- Ferguson hits back at Pardew jibe

Dec 28th 2012, 11:03 AM 14,376 Views 106 Comments

Oh, it’s on.

# spat - Tuesday 7 August, 2012

Elton John really, really doesn't like Madonna
# Burn
From The Daily Edge
# Burn

Elton John really, really doesn't like Madonna

Aug 7th 2012, 10:39 AM 10,175 Views 34 Comments

He called her a ‘fairground stripper’. And some other things.

# spat - Tuesday 10 January, 2012

Burying hatchets: Barry Hearn and Mark Allen resolve differences
# Snookered
From The42
# Snookered

Burying hatchets: Barry Hearn and Mark Allen resolve differences

Jan 10th 2012, 3:24 PM 241 Views 0 Comments

Snooker’s big cheese has suggested the Northern Irishman now sees sense after their falling out.

# spat - Friday 16 December, 2011

Twitter wars, part 8625: Wayne Rooney vs X Factor's Frankie Cocozza
# Brutally Honest
From The42
# Brutally Honest

Twitter wars, part 8625: Wayne Rooney vs X Factor's Frankie Cocozza

Dec 16th 2011, 5:57 PM 2,102 Views 1 Comment

There was only ever going to be one winner here, wasn’t there?

# spat - Thursday 8 December, 2011

Gagged: Mark Allen stages silent protest at UK Championship
# War Of Words
From The42
# War Of Words

Gagged: Mark Allen stages silent protest at UK Championship

Dec 8th 2011, 3:54 PM 535 Views 0 Comments

The spat between the Northern Irish player and World Snooker boss Barry Hearn rumbles on.

# spat - Friday 4 November, 2011

Dunphy, Hook, Smyth, O'Brien and Byrne - the Twitter war
# Spat
# Spat

Dunphy, Hook, Smyth, O'Brien and Byrne - the Twitter war

Nov 4th 2011, 1:43 PM 6,778 Views 29 Comments

Well-known personalities have taken to Twitter to trade insults and rumours about the departures of Eamon Dunphy and Sam Smyth from their Sunday morning radio shows.

# spat - Thursday 11 August, 2011

'He’s never managed a team to do anything': Davy Fitz hits back at Considine
# Spat
From The42
# Spat

'He’s never managed a team to do anything': Davy Fitz hits back at Considine

Aug 11th 2011, 10:19 AM 608 Views 0 Comments

The Waterford manager and the former Clare boss don’t really see eye-to-eye, do they?

# spat - Friday 29 July, 2011

Poll: Should Rory McIlroy say sorry for telling a golf commentator to 'shut up'?
# Spat
From The42
# Spat

Poll: Should Rory McIlroy say sorry for telling a golf commentator to 'shut up'?

Jul 29th 2011, 10:19 AM 2,778 Views 19 Comments

The Golf Channel branded the US Open a ‘spoilt brat’ for his reaction to criticism of his caddy. Do you agree?

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