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Pic: PSG’s jerseys for next season

April 19th, 2014 by Up Front

The French giants are maximising their current popularity by releasing three new kits for the 2014/15 season. Here they are -

Vine: Referee Chris Foy gets hit in the face, has to go off

April 19th, 2014 by Up Front

There’s been a substitution at St. James’ Park in the game between Newcastle United and Swansea City. Referee Chris Foy got smacked in the face with the ball and has been replaced by fourth official Anthony Taylor. Ouch!

Poll: Who should win the PFA Player of the Year award?

April 18th, 2014 by Up Front

The nominees are out for this season’s award, who gets your vote? PFA Player of the Year

Pic: An alternative view of the Airtricity League table

April 18th, 2014 by Up Front

It’s rather early in the season, but you can see a gap opening between win-less and pointless Athlone Town and the rest in the Airtricity League Premier Division. The number of clubs and points between Sligo Rovers and current leaders Dundalk is another thing that stands out, even though we’re only a few rounds in. […]

GIF: Gareth Bale’s supeb solo goal to win the Copa del Rey

April 16th, 2014 by Up Front

This is how you win a cup final!

Watch ESPN’s 30 For 30 documentary on Hillsborough here

April 16th, 2014 by Up Front

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Video : Roberto Martinez’s excellent speech at the Hillsborough memorial

April 16th, 2014 by Up Front

It was an emotional day at Anfield yesterday as thousands of people gathered to remember the 96 people who lost their lives at Hillsborough. One of those who spoke so impressively on the 25th anniversary was Everton boss Roberto Martinez. Watch his speech below.

Pic: Wembley to leave 96 seats free today in memory of Hillsborough

April 12th, 2014 by Up Front

Today marks 25 years since the tragic events at Hillsborough where 96 football fans lost their lives. Arsenal take on Wigan Athletic in the FA Cup semi final later on and, as a mark of respect, 96 seats will be left vacant and marked by Liverpool scarves. These 96 seats opposite the tunnel at Wembley […]

GIF: Probably the best GIF you’ll see this year

April 10th, 2014 by Up Front

The internet has delivered again in the wake of Manchester United’s Champions League exit to Bayern Munich last night. Forget Patrice Evra’s superb goal, or the Germans’ three in response, it was all about David Moyes getting hit in the balls.

Pic: Liverpool’s new Warrior home kit

April 9th, 2014 by Up Front

It’s that time of year again, when clubs release another collection of jerseys for you to spend your hard earned cash on. Liverpool and Warrior have teamed up for the below number which will be worn during the 2014/15 season.