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# Club v Country

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2022
Kenny: 'I haven’t spoken to Jurgen Klopp but the medical teams have been in constant contact'
Ireland’s manager insists a one-on-one chat with the Liverpool boss was not required to smooth out the issue over Caoimhin Kelleher’s injury.
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Sep 15th 2022, 9:34 PM
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Watford striker Dennis to miss African Cup of Nations as Nigeria accuse club of 'baring fangs'
Hornets boss Claudio Ranieri insists they have not disrespected the tournament, however.
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Dec 31st 2021, 2:30 PM
Clubs to lose stars mid-season as African Cup of Nations switches back to January
A number of top players will be unavailable due to today’s decision ahead of the 2021 tournament in Cameroon.
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Jan 15th 2020, 5:08 PM
Eddie Jones hits back at Bath over criticism of England training
Bath owner Bruce Craig said the number of injuries sustained by players while with England is “totally unacceptable.”
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May 30th 2018, 10:49 PM
Bath fined for releasing Faletau to play for Wales
The Premiership side want a rule change.
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Dec 27th 2017, 1:50 PM
Southgate moves to defuse Jones row as United defender ruled out again
Jones will miss Saturday’s trip to Arsenal and hasn’t featured since limping out of England’s friendly with Germany.
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Dec 1st 2017, 1:50 PM
'It could be a fingernail, a little toe, and they withdraw' - 'Naive' Mourinho criticises England
The Manchester United manager is upset after Phil Jones picked up his latest injury on international duty.
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Nov 16th 2017, 10:30 AM
McCarthy should put Everton before Ireland - Koeman
The midfielder has been included in Martin O’Neill’s squad for two crucial qualifiers, but his club boss wants him to go easy after injury.
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Sep 27th 2017, 10:36 PM
The curious case of Germany's next striking phenomenon and his own fans who jeer him
Timo Werner is what his country have needed for a long time, but fans continue to abuse him.
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Jun 25th 2017, 11:21 PM
O'Neill hits back at Koeman over his treatment of James McCarthy
The Everton manager said O’Neill was “killing” the player.
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Oct 14th 2016, 2:50 PM
'I've never played anyone who isn't fit against their will' - O'Neill responds to Koeman's concerns
The Ireland boss says midfielder James McCarthy is ‘ready to go’ if picked for tomorrow’s World Cup qualifier with Georgia.
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Oct 5th 2016, 1:30 PM
Everton boss unhappy with McCarthy's Ireland call-up, asks for player to be 'protected'
The Toffees midfielder has been included in Martin O’Neill’s squad despite the fact that he hasn’t recovered from groin surgery.
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Sep 29th 2016, 5:25 PM
Argentina manager critical of Barcelona's treatment of Lionel Messi
Barcelona could do more to prevent Lionel Messi from picking up injuries, says Argentina coach Edgardo Bauza.
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Sep 22nd 2016, 11:00 PM
Opinion: Euro 2016 is a welcome break from the merry-go-round hysterics of club football
International football may no longer be the pinnacle of the game, but that doesn’t matter.
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Jun 7th 2016, 12:28 AM
Mourad Boudjellal warns internationals about missing Toulon games
‘The clubs, who pay the wages, should have their stars for the most important dates of the season.’
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Jul 24th 2015, 7:04 PM
'There will be consequences' - Toulouse unhappy at Johnston's Samoa call up
Toulouse are not happy that Johnston is going back on international retirement.
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Jul 7th 2015, 4:14 PM
Roy Keane steps down as assistant at Aston Villa to focus on Ireland
“It isn’t fair to either Villa or Ireland,” says Keane.
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Nov 28th 2014, 9:39 AM
Roy Keane's Everton claims 'nonsense' says Roberto Martinez
The Everton boss says he’s happy for his players to represent countries.
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Nov 20th 2014, 10:33 AM
McCarthy was 'desperate' to play in Scotland game says Martinez
The Everton boss also says it’s too soon to say if he’ll play this weekend.
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Nov 18th 2014, 1:25 PM
'I'm a big fan of Roy Keane but he says some stupid things' - Everton chairman
Bill Kenwright has rubbished the claims made by the Ireland number two.
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Nov 17th 2014, 2:02 PM
'Fergie went mad' -- Keane on United boss's reaction to his Ireland return
The Corkman admits he was emotional about going back to play in the in the green jersey.
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Oct 9th 2014, 9:52 AM
'Pre-planned programme' forces Ferdinand's withdrawal from England squad
Now you see him, now you don’t.
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Mar 18th 2013, 2:02 PM
Ulster Bank league: Garryowen out for more than just bragging rights
Plus, Anglesea Road will play host to a bottom-of-the-table scrap tomorrow.
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Nov 2nd 2012, 5:29 PM
National service: Aguero risks Mancini anger over fitness
Sergio Aguero will do his best to play for Argentina this week, despite still having pain in his knee.
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Sep 5th 2012, 2:37 PM
Mancini: Aguero will not play for Argentina despite call up
City boss expressed surprise that his injured forward was expected to show up for international duty.
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Aug 24th 2012, 2:59 PM
Doyle targets Nations Cup return
Irish striker is likely to miss Wolves’ Premiership run-in, however.
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Apr 12th 2011, 1:11 PM
Clubs want Fifa review of international scheduling
Not-so-new development as clubs want less friendlies.
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Sep 8th 2010, 4:52 PM