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Gallery: Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland draw in Dublin
There were no goals between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland in Thursday night’s friendly at the Aviva Stadium.
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FC Porto, The Big Five and the death of European club competition
Richard Pike takes a look at Europe’s premier club competitions and the increasing domination of clubs from ‘The Big Five’
Xherdan Shaqiri’s impact, Sterling’s showboat and Ireland’s inferiority
This week’s podcast rundown.
Football in Ireland and the GAA ban
Gary Spain takes a look back at a period in Ireland’s history where the GAA’s rule 27 ban ruled heavy over football participation
Borussia Dortmund’s black and yellow train on the right track
Borussia Dortmund, under the management of Lucien Favre, have added control to their momentum this season, writes Paul Little
Barcelona slip up, Dortmund extend lead, Juventus continue winning European Football review
A lot back at the weekend that was for the top sides in Europe’s major domestic competitions.
The Manchester derby could make or break Mourinho’s season
Robert Barter looks at the tactical battles that Jose Mourinho will have to address ahead of this Sunday’s crunch Manchester Derby.
Declan Rice’s international dilemma is a no-brainer
As the debate over Declan Rice’s international loyalties seems to be coming to a conclusion, the result was never really in doubt, writes Aonghus Ó Maicín
The Copa Libertadores – Your gateway to South American football
The Copa Libertadores Final is always one to watch but this year’s showpiece tie promises to be even more exciting than ever.
Freddy Eastwood – The Basildon boy who became a cult hero and Wales international
Sam Pearce looks back at a time when Wales’ most exciting young attacking prospect was a striker named Freddy Eastwood – a traveller who lived in Essex.