Troy Parrott ‘needs time’ and is not ‘direct replacement’ for injured Kane – Mourinho
By TOTTENHAM BOSS JOSE Mourinho has urged that Irish teen sensation Troy Parrott ‘needs time’ as he expects Harry Kane to face a lengthy spell on the sidelines with a hamstring injury. In his absence, Parrott could feature for Spurs in their FA Cup third-round match at Middlesbrough on Sunday. And while Mourinho insisted today that […]
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Ireland star O’Sullivan named Player of the Month after making impact felt in Australia
IRELAND’S MIDFIELD MAESTRO Denise O’Sullivan is making her impact felt once again in Australia, and has been recognised as the Westfield W-League Player of the Month. The Cork native, who plies her trade with US outfit North Carolina Courage, is enjoying a second consecutive off-season stint Down Under, this time with Western Sydney Wanderers FC. […]
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‘Disgraceful anti-Irish and sectarian abuse’ – Support for James McClean after latest controversy
IRELAND INTERNATIONAL JAMES McClean has received support after being a target of sectarian abuse at the weekend. The 30-year-old Stoke star has been regularly singled out by opposition supporters in the Championship for derogatory chants. McClean has been subjected to the abuse on a regular basis in recent years, with the star’s well-documented decision not […]
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Italy international hits hat-trick as Lazio keep title chase alive
CIRO IMMOBILE scored a hat-trick as Lazio thrashed ten-man Sampdoria 5-1 on Saturday to close in on Juventus and Inter Milan and consolidate third place in Serie A. Simone Inzaghi’s side extended their winning streak to 11 consecutive games as they target a first Serie A title since 2000 with Immobile the runaway top scorer […]
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Ajax confirm move of Moroccan star to Chelsea in July for initial €40m fee
AJAX HAVE TODAY confirmed that midfielder Hakim Ziyech will join Chelsea in July after both clubs reached an agreement over the transfer for an initial fee of €40 million. Click Here: Gws Giants Guernsey Hakim Ziyech in action for Ajax against Spurs in last year’s Champions League semi-final. Source: firo Sportphoto/Jürgen Fromme The Moroccan international […]
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Arsenal star dropped for attitude in training
MIKEL ARTETA HAS confirmed Matteo Guendouzi was dropped for Sunday’s 4-0 Premier League win over Newcastle United due to his attitude in training. The France youth international was reported to have been involved in a bust-up with Arteta at the club’s warm weather training camp in Dubai during the mid-season break. Speaking at a news […]
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Hitting the celebrity circuit, David Beckham remains the biggest show in town as he prepares for latest role
IN THE LUCRATIVE morning TV show market in the United States, ABC’s Good Morning America is the industry leader and has been since 2015. It averages over 5 million viewers every day, wielding a considerable influence on average households across the country. When it covers football stories – a rare event – there’s usually a […]
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Coaching programme used by Man City and Real Madrid offer free access to online hub for kids in Ireland
AN ONLINE COACHING programme used by Real Madrid, Manchester City and Juventus has been made free to access for kids and coaches in Ireland in a bid to help young footballers during the Covid-19 pandemic. Coerver Coaching will keep their online hub open for free for as long as football is postponed in Ireland, allowing […]
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Micheál Martin says supporters could be back at games in July
TAOISEACH MICHEAL MARTIN says Irish supporters could be back in stadiums by mid-summer. Speaking on Off The Ball tonight, the Fianna Fail leader said the government are planning to trial having crowds at a number of sporting events in July. “We would hope to do it this summer,” he said. “We’re going to trial certainly […]
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Ending Premier League season by 30 June ‘not raised’ during conference call
FINISHING THE PREMIER League season by 30 June in order to avoid player contract disputes was not raised when English top-flight clubs gathered by conference call on Friday. The 20 clubs remain committed to finishing the 2019-20 season, which is on indefinite hold due to the coronavirus pandemic, to avoid a financial loss estimated by […]
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