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- Former Scottish international Gordon McQueen has blasted James McCarthy and Aiden McGeady, hoping they get ‘a horrible reception’ in Glasgow next Friday.
- Ireland are going to have to plan without Marc Wilson for the Euro 2016 qualifier but there’s call-up’s for Cyrus Christie and David McGoldrick. Here’s the lowdown on the new boys.
- Rory McIlroy is celebrating winning the Race to Dubai title and he didn’t even swing a club last night.
- Munster are set to sign a former Springbok underage international.
- Damien Cahalane has nailed his colours to the Cork hurling mast for next year.
- Martin O’Neill wants Keane and Fergie to kiss and make up.
Away
- German soccer has been remembering Robert Enke today, five years are he took his own life.
- The BBC have apologised after this pretty unfortunate error involved Welsh rugby player Jake Ball.
- Brazilian player Oscar has committed his future to life at Stamford Bridge.
- Louis Van Gaal admits he’s been doing a bit too much tinkering with his formation at Old Trafford.
- It was a big weekend of rugby action, here’s who stood out across the major international Tests.
The best thing we shared today
Move over Rene Higuita and meet Matthew Cano, the new goalkeeping sensation. Check out this bicycle kick of a 50-yard lob off the line.
On the record
“After that, we are looking at something very special. Talks have taken place over the prospect of hiring Croke Park or the Aviva Stadium for a possible world title fight against the Brazilian champion Jose Aldo next summer.”
Can you foresee Conor McGregor fighting on Jones Road in 2015?
The fixture list
- Ireland convene at Malahide as they gear up preparations for Friday night’s crunch Euro 2016 qualifier.
- Georgia arrive in Dublin ahead of the second of the November Internationals at the Aviva Stadium next Sunday.
Showbiz, Baby!
‘Just f*****g welly it, will ya!’ – the trailer for the new Mike Bassett film is here.
Soon, our attention spans will be so short that they’ll have vines rather than trailers for movies.
