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Soccer - Thursday 15 April, 2021

# Jim Goodwin

Ex-Ireland international suspended in Scotland after criticising match official

Thu 8:26 PM 7,860 Views 2 Comments

The St Mirren boss had claimed referee Don Robertson “cost” his side a place in the top six.

# Fighting Back

Swansea vow to continue fight against online abuse as social media boycott ends

Thu 7:53 PM 1,454 Views 1 Comment

The Welsh club did not post on social media for seven days after their players suffered repeated racial abuse online.

# Reaction

Galway United walkover labelled 'an absolute mockery' by Shelbourne boss

Thu 7:11 PM 9,065 Views 2 Comments

John Caulfield’s side were given a 3-0 win after their game against Cabinteely was cancelled due to Covid-19.

# Forward Planning

Championship side reward Ireland U21 striker with long-term deal

Thu 5:45 PM 8,415 Views 0 Comments

Joshua Kayode has extended his contract with Rotherham United until the summer of 2024.

# Faux Pas

New Spurs sponsor Dulux 'deeply sorry' over deleted tweets mocking the club

Updated Thu 5:24 PM 15,058 Views 11 Comments

They made fun of the club’s lack of recent silverware, posting a picture of an empty trophy cabinet.

# Punishment

'Racism charges were not proven' - Anger over Czech star's 10-match ban

Thu 1:21 PM 3,317 Views 2 Comments

Ondrej Kudela will likely miss Euro 2021 because of the suspension.

# Hope

1000-1 underdogs aim to shock Man United

Thu 12:38 PM 7,831 Views 1 Comment

Diego Martinez believes Granada can pull off a big upset.

# Analysis

Liverpool's most obvious problem was exposed again last night

Thu 12:04 PM 37,297 Views 48 Comments

The Reds were left frustrated amid a 0-0 draw with Real Madrid at Anfield.

# Young Star

Maturing Foden delights Guardiola as Man City reach semi-finals

Thu 11:27 AM 2,697 Views 1 Comment

Phil Foden’s two goals in the tie helped City beat Borussia Dortmund 4-2 on aggregate in the Champions League last eight.

# FALSE POSITION

'You can flip where Dundalk are now at the end of the season because they will be challenging'

Thu 12:05 AM 4,804 Views 2 Comments

Stephen O’Donnell will not be underestimating the Lilywhites ahead of his side’s clash at Oriel Park this weekend.

Soccer - Wednesday 14 April, 2021

# Reaction

Klopp: 'We didn't lose the tie tonight, we lost it in Madrid'

Wed 10:59 PM 5,139 Views 8 Comments

Liverpool are out of the Champions League as a goalless draw at Anfield failed to overturn a 3-1 first leg loss to Real Madrid.

# Statement

Police probe launched as Liverpool apologise to Real Madrid after window of team bus smashed

Updated Wed 10:46 PM 14,584 Views 12 Comments

The club has condemned the behaviour of those responsible, calling it ‘totally unacceptable and shameful.’

# Winning

Historic quadruple still on as Man City progress to Champions League semis

Wed 10:14 PM 9,281 Views 8 Comments

Pep Guardiola’s men survived a scare as Jude Bellingham gave Dortmund the lead.

# Report

Liverpool knocked out of Champions League after Real Madrid stalemate

Wed 9:53 PM 26,641 Views 50 Comments

A 3-1 first-leg loss proved costly for the Reds.

# Prodigy

17-year-old English starlet becomes second-youngest scorer in Champions League knockout history

Wed 8:58 PM 10,555 Views 4 Comments

Borussia Dortmund’s Jude Bellingham registered the opening goal against Manchester City.

# Closer Look

Paul Pogba to star in Amazon documentary series

Wed 8:16 PM 8,184 Views 12 Comments

The Pogmentary will follow the life of the France international, giving a unique insight into his life on and off the pitch and will air in 2022.

# UEFA

Rangers' Kamara 'vindicated' but lawyer claims Kudela should be banned for one year

Updated Wed 7:34 PM 5,777 Views 5 Comments

The Slavia Prague defender was given a 10-game ban being found guilty of racist behaviour towards the Ibrox midfielder.

# Feat

'We had amateur players who were going to work in Lidl, in hospitals as nurses' - Shiels

Wed 7:10 PM 3,766 Views 3 Comments

The Northern Ireland boss hailed ‘the greatest sporting achievement that I can think of’.

As it happened: Liverpool vs Real Madrid, Champions League quarter-final second leg

Wed 7:08 PM 20,839 Views 12 Comments

Jurgen Klopp’s toothless side were knocked out in a goalless draw at Anfield.

# Claim

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says red background has affected Man United's home form

Wed 5:38 PM 9,653 Views 15 Comments

Tuesday marked 25 years to the day since Sir Alex Ferguson famously ordered his players to change from their grey kit to a blue-and-white strip midway through a 3-1 loss.

Former League of Ireland footballer who was caught moving €2.7 million in heroin is jailed

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# Keith Quinn

Former League of Ireland footballer who was caught moving €2.7 million in heroin is jailed

Wed 3:47 PM 91,046 Views 26 Comments

The court heard that Quinn had “a very significant gambling problem”.

# Europa League

Arteta calls on 'big players to create the magic moments' ahead of Slavia Prague clash

Wed 2:49 PM 1,965 Views 2 Comments

Next season could be Arsenal’s first without European football since the 1995-96 campaign.

# Hate Speech

Punish players who cover their mouths to talk to opponents – Seedorf

Wed 12:15 PM 8,204 Views 2 Comments

The former Holland international believes transparency is key in the fight against racism in football.

# Next Destination

Bayern boss Flick mulls future after Champions League exit

Wed 9:51 AM 5,411 Views 5 Comments

Flick has been tipped to become Germany’s next head coach after the European Championships.

Soccer - Tuesday 13 April, 2021

# Midas Tuch

Kante-inspired Chelsea survive late Porto stunner to advance to first CL semi in 7 years

Tue 10:29 PM 8,675 Views 19 Comments

A sensational overhead kick by Mehdi Taremi put the squeeze on late but Chelsea advanced to the last four.

# Euros-bound

Northern Ireland see off Ukraine in second leg to qualify for first ever major tournament

Tue 10:19 PM 5,955 Views 6 Comments

Kenny Shiels’ side beat the Republic’s conquerors 4-1 on aggregate to progress to next year’s finals.

# Continental Classic

PSG edge epic Champions League tussle with champions Bayern despite second-leg defeat

Tue 10:11 PM 20,443 Views 11 Comments

Neymar twice hit the woodwork for PSG in the first half and Choupo-Moting then put Bayern in front five minutes before the break.

# Pick It Out

This wonder goal by Burke from halfway line helps Shamrock Rovers to victory over Derry City

Updated Tue 9:46 PM 7,261 Views 2 Comments

Graham Burke’s strike put the league champions ahead 2-0 at half-time.

# Around The Grounds

Irish duo start as Swansea go third in the Championship and Sunderland promotion hopes dented

Tue 8:50 PM 6,498 Views 0 Comments

Another win for Conor Hourihane and Ryan Manning tonight.

# Difference Maker

'I've never seen anyone like Haaland at this club' - Reus

Tue 7:31 PM 8,893 Views 5 Comments

The Dortmund captain is back to his best after struggling with poor form and injury this season.

# Unimpressed

Sam Allardyce says VAR is becoming a laughing stock

Tue 7:12 PM 3,697 Views 2 Comments

Another controversial decision was made in West Brom’s 3-0 win against Southampton.

# Hope

Jurgen Klopp strives for perfection to pull off Real Madrid comeback

Tue 6:55 PM 3,057 Views 0 Comments

Left-back Andy Robertson said the players have a responsibility to create the atmosphere themselves.

# Still On The Sidelines

Sancho to miss Champions League return leg with Manchester City

Tue 1:40 PM 3,144 Views 4 Comments

The German side go into the game looking to overturn a 2-1 deficit.

# Los Blancos

Perez voted in for sixth term as president of Real Madrid

Tue 11:22 AM 3,453 Views 2 Comments

Meanwhile Real captain Sergio Ramos has tested positive for Covid-19.

# Stalemate

Ancelotti says Everton are still in the Europe fight despite Brighton draw

Tue 8:02 AM 2,426 Views 3 Comments

The result leaves Everton eighth, four points behind sixth-placed Liverpool and seven behind West Ham in fourth.

# Milestone

'Feels like yesterday making my first' - 50th Irish cap for Arsenal star as World Cup qualifiers loom

Tue 7:00 AM 2,297 Views 1 Comment

Katie McCabe reached the half century mark against Belgium on Sunday.

Soccer - Monday 12 April, 2021

# Escape To Victory

Callum Robinson scores as West Brom boost slender survival hopes and Everton frustrated by Brighton

Updated Mon 10:28 PM 9,753 Views 6 Comments

Albion are eight points from Premier League safety with seven games left.

# Mark Of Respect

Rangers-Celtic Cup tie among sports events moved to avoid clash with Duke of Edinburgh's funeral

Updated Mon 6:21 PM 7,524 Views 17 Comments

A host of sporting fixtures in the UK have switched times to avoid overlapping with the ceremony.

# Unacceptable

Spurs to take action after Son Heung-min racially abused following Man United defeat

Mon 1:54 PM 10,335 Views 14 Comments

The South Korean was targeted both in replies to a tweet from Tottenham’s official account and in the comments section on his most recent Instagram post.

# Backing

'Teacher's pet' emerges as Tuchel's star pupil

Mon 1:37 PM 7,098 Views 1 Comment

The Chelsea boss has acknowledged Mason Mount’s growing value to the team.

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