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# Video Nasty

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Analysis: Problems from Luxembourg defeat evident again in painful first half against Andorra
We look at why Ireland were again so poor in possession in yesterday’s first half – but it is nothing to do with ‘not having the players.’
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Jun 4th 2021, 2:32 PM
David Moyes blasts 'rank, rotten' red card decision in Chelsea defeat
Fabian Balbuena was shown one of the most ludicrous red cards of the season nine minutes before the end of the game.
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Apr 24th 2021, 9:56 PM
Premier League chief says VAR must improve, but is here to stay
A recent survey showed more than two-thirds of fans believe the system has made the game less enjoyable.
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Feb 5th 2020, 8:32 AM
Hockey Ireland call for overhaul of video review system following men's Olympic controversy
The Irish body have settled on this course of action having come to the conclusion they cannot appeal the result.
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Jan 14th 2020, 6:00 PM
Mick McCarthy says VAR is 'ruining football as a spectacle'
The Irish manager gave his thoughts on the technology after David McGoldrick’s goal against Spurs was chalked off on Saturday.
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Nov 11th 2019, 5:11 PM
TV Wrap - VAR's emotion-sapping interference a consequence of years of television analysis
The system might learn something from the GAA.
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Aug 26th 2019, 6:06 PM
'In my head we were eliminated' - Sissoko left Etihad pitch thinking City had qualified
The Spurs midfielder had stormed for the dressing room before VAR’s amazing late intervention.
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Apr 18th 2019, 1:00 PM
Klopp unhappy with use of VAR in Chelsea loss
The Blues struck a fantastic late winner thanks to Eden Hazard, but the Liverpool manager criticised the use of video review earlier in the game.
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Sep 27th 2018, 8:35 AM
If you can bear to watch, here are the highlights from Ireland's incredibly frustrating night in Wales
The weekend can only get better from here.
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Mar 10th 2017, 11:04 PM
This is the first-ever red card handed out by a football 'video ref'
Anouar Kali is the answer to many future quiz questions.
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Sep 22nd 2016, 3:05 PM
Sutcliffe blasts RTÉ panel for landing Conal Keaney in stamp trouble
“It was a joke that it came up in the first place,” says Sutcliffe as Dubs prepare for Cork semi.
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Apr 18th 2015, 10:00 AM
David Meyler in danger of missing FA Cup Final if banned for this Januzaj 'stamp'
FA could take retrospective action that would rule Irish international out of Wembley showdown.
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May 7th 2014, 8:36 AM
Sexton upset as knock-on call denies Scarlets scalp for Racing
A ball-ripping tackle from the outhalf looked to have set up a match-winning try for the French side.
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Oct 20th 2013, 2:55 PM
Brazilian referee delivers crunching body-check on unsuspecting player
How many men in black dreamed of a sweet move like this.
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Aug 13th 2013, 4:58 PM
Awful dump tackle on Brian O'Driscoll goes unpunished
Mauro Bergamasco slammed the Irishman into the turf during the first half of Leinster’s Pro12 clash.
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Apr 21st 2013, 4:25 PM
VIDEO: Ankle-breaking tackle earns 11-game ban for Nice midfielder
WARNING: This challenge is gruesome and shows Jeremy Clement having his ankle snapped.
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Mar 7th 2013, 9:40 PM
VIDEO: US anchor makes the world cringe, asking Mo Farah 'haven't you run before?'
Mo half marathons, Mo problems.
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Feb 26th 2013, 12:08 PM
WATCH: America joins in with Jimmy Kimmel Superbowl prank
The comedic host asked his viewers to plug out their TV at a crucial moment, here’s the result.
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Feb 8th 2012, 2:05 PM
Brazilian keeper may be charged with attempted murder after brutal kung-fu kick
Police are interviewing witnesses and have expressed their desire the charge Gustavo to the full extent of the law.
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Jul 28th 2011, 12:00 PM
'We don't set GAA agenda' insists RTÉ
The Sunday Game have been accused of having too much influence over the association’s disciplinary procedures. Do you agree?
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May 10th 2011, 12:32 PM
Five of the most memorable post-game interviews
Brendan Venter is in trouble after another strange interview this weekend. Here’s a few more memorable sideline chats.
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Dec 13th 2010, 1:06 PM
You be the judge in this citing case
Which Irish player is facing a hearing tomorrow?
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Nov 15th 2010, 2:57 PM