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May 2023

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Wales duo Wyn Jones and Tipuric announce international retirements

The players’ decisions come less than four months before Wales’ World Cup opener against Fiji in Bordeaux.

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May 19th 2023, 4:38 PM

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2022

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Belgium’s Eden Hazard retires from international football

Hazard won 126 caps for his country.

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Dec 7th 2022, 11:13 AM

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Donegal All-Ireland winning captain Michael Murphy retires from inter-county football

Murphy captained Donegal to five Ulster senior football titles.

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Nov 16th 2022, 7:03 PM

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Eric Donovan announces his retirement from boxing

Donovan’s last fight in September culminated in a thrilling EU featherweight title victory in Belfast.

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Nov 4th 2022, 8:27 PM

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Barcelona's Pique announces retirement after decorated career

The veteran defender bows out with three Champions League titles for his childhood club.

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Nov 3rd 2022, 6:45 PM

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Roger Federer holds back tears as he bids farewell to professional tennis

Federer partnered with Rafael Nadal in the final match of his illustrious career.

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Sep 24th 2022, 7:52 AM

# Harry Kehoe

Experienced Wexford hurler retires after 13 seasons at senior level

Harry Kehoe was part of Wexford’s Leinster success in 2019.

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Feb 1st 2022, 1:36 PM

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Charlottesville to remove Confederate monuments

The development comes more than five years after a 2016 removal push focused on the Lee statue.

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Jul 10th 2021, 7:14 AM

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Real Madrid skipper Sergio Ramos to quit club

Real said there would be an “act of tribute and farewell” to Ramos on Thursday.

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Jun 16th 2021, 8:53 PM

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Kerry All-Ireland football winner Crowley retires from inter-county game

Peter Crowley made his championship debut for Kerry in 2012 against Tipperary.

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Apr 20th 2021, 8:12 PM

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Super Bowl-winning wide receiver retires after brilliant career with New England Patriots

Julian Edelman won three Super Bowls in his 12 seasons with the Patriots.

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Apr 12th 2021, 11:22 PM

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7 retirements over 6 days - change hits home in Kerry and Mayo football ranks ahead of new season

Long-serving players in both squads have called time on their inter-county careers.

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Jan 6th 2021, 6:32 PM

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Khabib Nurmagomedov retires from octagon with perfect record after UFC 254 win

The Russian has retired unbeaten with an unbeaten professional record of 29-0.

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Oct 24th 2020, 10:55 PM

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Manager Eddie Howe leaves Bournemouth following relegation

Bournemouth’s relegation was confirmed on the final day despite a 3-1 victory at Everton.

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Aug 1st 2020, 10:02 PM

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Ex-Ireland player Humphreys to leave role with Gloucester after six seasons

The Ulster European Cup winner will leave his position as Director of Rugby at the end of June.

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Jun 2nd 2020, 5:40 PM

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Farewell! 16 inter-county footballers who called it a day in 2019

A selection of long-serving stars retired this year.

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Dec 30th 2019, 6:30 AM

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Conor O'Shea steps down as head coach of Italy

O’Shea last game in charge was the a defeat to South Africa in the World Cup.

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Nov 16th 2019, 7:51 PM

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Waterford forward O'Halloran retires after 10 seasons in senior ranks

Brian O’Halloran has brought his senior career with the Deise to a close.

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Jun 11th 2019, 6:00 AM

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AC Milan great to step down as manager at San Siro

Gennaro Gattuso is to leave the club following their failure to qualify for the Champions League.

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May 28th 2019, 9:22 AM

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Middlesbrough part ways with Pulis after missing out on promotion to Premier League

The Teessiders finished seventh in the Championship, just outside the play-off places.

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May 17th 2019, 10:26 AM

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Irish jockey retires on medical advice after suffering injuries in a fall in January

Fran Berry was injured while racing at Wolverhampton in January.

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Apr 1st 2019, 12:45 PM

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'It's time to let the young lads get on with it' - emotional Fehily reveals Cheltenham farewell after 50-1 winner

Noel Fehily triumphed today in the Mares’ Novices’ Hurdle.

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Mar 14th 2019, 6:31 PM

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Stoke City sack boss and ex-Ireland player Delap thrown in as caretaker

Gary Rowett was appointed last May but his spell with the Championship club has now ended.

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Jan 8th 2019, 10:30 AM

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Moving On! 11 hurlers who retired from the inter-county game in 2018

Waterford, Cork, Limerick, Dublin, Offaly, Clare and Derry players departed this year.

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Dec 24th 2018, 7:00 PM

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Gary Neville: 'The sacking of Jose Mourinho is a result of what happened last summer'

And Neville feels Mauricio Pochettino is the ideal candidate to replace him.

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Dec 18th 2018, 11:14 AM

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Beijing Olympian Philip Deignan retires from cycling after 14-year pro career

Deignan won a stage at the Vuelta à Espana in 2009.

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Nov 27th 2018, 12:01 PM

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'Attention seeker' Pogba should leave Man Utd - Ince

The France international has struggled for consistency since his return to Old Trafford.

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Nov 21st 2018, 10:45 PM

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'New challenges' prompts Kildare defender to step away from senior football squad

Johnny Byrne will not be available next season for the Lilywhites.

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Nov 5th 2018, 1:29 PM

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All-Ireland winning captain O'Sullivan becomes the fourth Kerry player to retire since close of championship

Darran O’Sullivan was part of four Sam Maguire triumphs with Kerry.

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Oct 16th 2018, 10:22 AM

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Tipperary's All-Ireland winning management team step down after three seasons in charge

Tipperary’s 2018 championship campaign had ended in June.

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Aug 2nd 2018, 5:33 PM

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Knee injury forces Cork All-Ireland winner O'Neill to retire from inter-county game

The 29-year-old made his senior debut for Cork in 2009.

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Jul 17th 2018, 5:00 PM

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Diack to return to South Africa at end of the season after 10 years with Ulster

‘It is now time for us to head back to our family and friends in South Africa and start the next chapter of our lives.’

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May 4th 2018, 10:59 AM

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Oulart player Redmond brings Wexford senior hurling career to a close after ten seasons

David Redmond made his senior debut with Wexford in 2008.

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Jan 17th 2018, 12:05 PM

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So long, lads: 15 inter-county hurling stars who called it a day in 2017

Plenty All-Ireland winners and established figures bowed out this year.

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Dec 31st 2017, 10:30 AM

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'I’m not a guy for looking back or having regrets, I had a great run at it' - life after Limerick hurling

Gavin O’Mahony brought his Limerick playing career to a close this week

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Nov 11th 2017, 7:30 AM

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Pirlo calls it a day after World Cup, Champions League and Serie A-winning career

The 38-year-old bowed out with a message to his supporters and team-mates.

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Nov 6th 2017, 3:16 PM

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2013 Clare All-Ireland winning captain brings inter-county career to an end

Pat Donnellan is bowing out.

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Oct 11th 2017, 3:13 PM

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Cork hurling selector steps down with no decision yet made on manager Kingston's future

Midleton native Pat Hartnett has departed.

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Sep 21st 2017, 11:20 AM

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Sligo on hunt for new football boss after Kildare native Carew steps down

Niall Carew has been in charge for the last three years.

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Sep 7th 2017, 12:36 PM

# Poll

Poll: Is it ever a good idea to stay late at work?

Counter-productive or the only way to get crucial tasks covered off?

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Sep 1st 2017, 4:58 PM