The Football Family
The Explainer
7 Sep 2026
The Desired Goal
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David Sneyd and Shane Keegan discuss the FAI's proposal for the introduction of mandatory minutes for League of Ireland academy players, before turning their attention to Troy Parrott's heroics against Real Madrid.
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