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Generational comparisons and being the Best
Gerry Farrell discusses the comparisons made between the today’s best players and the stars of the past.
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Un-event-full Ireland – Part 1
Alan Moore discusses the lack of top brass support when it comes to having major sporting events in Ireland.
Lionel Messi’s imminent record should inspire awe
On the cusp of breaking Telmo Zarra’s 59-year-old record, Lionel Messi’s consistent brilliance often obscures his genius. That should never be the case.
The end of the Messi and Ronaldo debate?
Niall Noonan looks at whether Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo can join the list of footballing immortals.
Fernando Gago: the fulcrum
Matthew Coyle talk about Fernando Gago, the key to Argentinian success this summer.
Beckham’s MLS legacy cemented
Ciaran Kelly discusses the achievements of David Beckam since he moved Stateside.
England coach improves futsal understanding in commentary role
Seth Burkett reports on a coach spreading the word about the small sided game.
The new Copa Mundial – romance is dead, even in football
Conor Clancy expresses his dismay at the latest boot range on offer from Adidas.
Pelé, the Nickname, and Jimmy Magee
James Carew looks at an encounter between the Brazilian legend and Ireland’s long serving commentator.
The fall of Gascoigne, not Gazza
Ciaran Kelly looks at Paul Gascoigne and the difficulties he went through as a player.