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Juventus, Olympic gold, a World Cup final and then obscurity: the coach England shunned
From Cashel to Buenos Aires: the remarkable Irish influence on Argentina's football history
The Penalty Doctor: the science behind spot kicks and what we can expect at this World Cup
How Irish football's 'age of innocence' came back from the dead after World Cup tiebreaker oddity
'I don't mind saying it but I cried when I got that phone call': The last Corkman at a World Cup
The Brazilian icon and the bizarre, long-running myth of his failed football career in Ireland
The inadvertent World Cup hero who went from Matt Busby's Manchester United to Waterford
‘A lot of players have said it makes the hairs on the back of the neck stand up’
'Sometimes you can feel sorry for yourself but there's no point - I was the lucky one'
'Cantona had the presence, just the way he stood. There was a period in the 90s when he was king'
'I want to be Ireland's number one - and I know they're watching me'
'I can remember the faces in the dugout when I told him to go f**k himself': the remarkable tale of Joe Cleary
'I never saw anything I could say was untoward': Tony Cousins on toxic Chelsea racism claims
'He had some demons but I think you have to put the whole story into perspective'
'Pulling on that green shirt and playing for the senior side? It would be a dream come true'
'Most remarkably of all, this was him at his peak': When the Pearl shone brightest
'I didn't sleep for two weeks, to be honest. Staff possibly losing their jobs? It was strange, scary'
'War. Death. My God, what have these children seen?': Football, Roscommon and refugees
'He joked about setting up a friendly against us': Maradona and his new-found interest in GAA
'I went straight home, got into bed, and put the pillow over my head': the Manchester 'slaughter' of 1989
'It was just raw emotion': Megan Connolly on going viral, sibling rivalry and a different Irish camp
'It's all up for Manchester United now': An Easter collapse, Anfield and dressing-room 'f**k yous'
'You have to sacrifice a lot to play in this league - the wages aren't there to support you'
'The biggest f**king mistake I ever made': how a friendly with Turkey changed everything
'Playing against Barca and Real - I thank my lucky stars': the Irishman who took La Liga by storm
'I wanted to step out of my comfort zone and who knows what can happen over here?'
25 years on, the first ever Uefa Champions League makes you pine for a by-gone era
'You're part of the club forever because you've worn that red shirt...it's just magical'
'I just didn't enjoy football anymore. I needed to take myself out of my comfort zone.'
'He was a man who was often running away from himself': a complex, tragic sports story
'We've had two years living in paradise but in this business you can't get too attached'
'I think there's still a sense of ignorance in the UK towards the League of Ireland'
'Liam was extraordinary - one of the greatest talents that played for us in the last 20 years'
'Be prepared for the drop after the peak': the stark realities of being an Irish winter athlete
'Cool Runnings was good aul' craic but you could make a far better film about the Irish story'
'It's a bit surreal, to say the least': The Limerick man trying to change football in Cambodia
'Beautiful hotels, steak dinners - college athletes are treated better than a lot of pros'
'I feel like I've lived a couple of different lives': Dubliner John Carroll on his hoop dreams
Years after his reality TV show setback, another FA Cup dream awaits Westmeath's Connor Smith
Northern Ireland's Michael O'Neill inches ever closer to taking Scotland job