“It’s going to be a long process to get him back.” The FAI were interested in Conor Bradley switching allegiance from Northern Ireland to the Republic of Ireland, Under-21 coach Jim Crawford has said. The Liverpool right-back, 18, is from Co. Tyrone and played GAA before he joined the Anfield club in 2019. Bradley, however, […]

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Duff is starting his managerial career a long way from the glitz of the Premier League. In the summer of 2018, Harry Redknapp was busy using his wealth of connections in English football. Redknapp was not looking for a job for himself, but rather his nephew, Frank Lampard. The former Chelsea midfielder had a stellar […]

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“Manchester United gave Harry Maguire the captain’s armband too early.” Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer made a mistake in giving Harry Maguire the captain’s armband, according to Paul Parker. Parker played for Man United between 1991 and 1996 and helped Alex Ferguson’s side win three Premier League titles, the FA Cup and the League […]

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Ireland have named a 26-man squad. Stephen Kenny has named his Republic of Ireland squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Portugal and Luxembourg. The Boys in Green are out of contention to qualify for next year’s tournament in Qatar, but they can still finish the campaign on a high. Ireland squad for World […]

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“I Googled him before I came in, did you get me on camera?” Jamie Carragher was caught using Google to find out information about Maurice Edu, his punditry colleague, ahead of a Champions League broadcast. Carragher is a regular pundit on CBS for European games. On Wednesday night, he was joined by Micah Richards and […]

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“It’s probably too late to tell them now but I’d do this for free.” Damien Duff has been confirmed as manager of League of Ireland Premier Division side Shelbourne. The former Republic of Ireland winger, who won 100 caps for his country, takes over the newly-promoted side after previously working as Shels’ Under-17 coach. The […]

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This season will be his last as host of Soccer Saturday. Jeff Stelling is set to leave Sky Sports at the end of the season. The 66-year-old has presented Soccer Saturday since the mid-1990s but announced last weekend that he will leave his role in May. According to a report in The Times, Stelling has […]

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Redknapp has suggested Keane could help Solskjaer. Harry Redknapp has said that Manchester United should find a coaching role for Roy Keane at the club as he would help Ole Gunnar Solskjaer exert control over the dressing room. Redknapp predicted that Keane would “sort one or two out” in the Red Devils squad and would […]

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Duff is set to take his first role in senior management. Damien Duff is in “advanced negotiations” with Shelbourne about becoming the club’s new manager, according to reports. Shelbourne won the League of Ireland First Division this year and will play in the Premier Division next season. The Dublin club recently announced that current manager […]

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“Manchester United were outstanding.” Jamie Carragher has praised the performance of Manchester United in their 3-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur last Saturday. The Red Devils went into the game under intense pressure following a crushing 5-0 defeat to Liverpool at Old Trafford the previous weekend. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s job was on the line but his […]

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Man United have missed out on the right manager yet again. A Premier League club are reportedly on the verge of appointing a world-class manager after sacking their underperforming head coach. No, it’s not Manchester United, but Tottenham Hotspur who have taken this proactive step in an effort to rescue their season. Antonio Conte looks […]

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