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Can you name these obscure Ireland players from World Cup & Euros finals?

Can you name these obscure Ireland players from World Cup & Euros finals?

This is incredibly tough! In honour of Ireland qualifying for the play-offs for the 2026 World Cup, we have put together a seriously difficult quiz. This teaser takes lesser-known players from the squads who made the Euros in 1988, 2012, and 2016, and the World Cup in 1990, 1994, and 2002. Only true Ireland fans […]

3 months ago

Fans face €5,000 fine for wearing fake jerseys at Euro 2024

Fans face €5,000 fine for wearing fake jerseys at Euro 2024

The rule applies to supporters travelling to Euro 2024 in Germany. England and Scotland fans wearing fake jerseys at Euro 2024 in Germany could face fines of up to €5000. Germany has very strict anti-counterfeit laws, and wearing counterfeit clothing violates ‘trademark law,’ impacting the sponsors and kit manufacturers in the process. As a result, […]

1 year ago

Italian restaurant smashed up by ‘mindless idiots’ after Euro 2020 final

Italian restaurant smashed up by ‘mindless idiots’ after Euro 2020 final

More mindless violence at the hands of England fans, including an Italian Restaurant An Italian restaurant in Sleaford was targeted following the Euros final and was then vandalised by “mindless idiots.” Marc Jones, the chair of the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC), said that disorder spread through most of the country. England’s defeat […]

5 years ago

England fans out-do themselves as petition for Italy rematch reaches 125,000 signatures

England fans out-do themselves as petition for Italy rematch reaches 125,000 signatures

Would you sign? Last week, as England beat Denmark in the Semi-finals, a petition began circulating that called for a rematch. Naturally, England fans rebuked the petition, slandered it online, and called for Danish fans to be good sports. Ironically, there is now another petition calling for a rematch between England and Italy. Perhaps England […]

5 years ago

Roy Keane’s lays into two English stars for standing back from the shoot-out

Roy Keane’s lays into two English stars for standing back from the shoot-out

Roy Keane often says what he sees, sometimes with the result of online criticism and puzzled looks from his fellow pundits. His criticism of ‘Penalty-gate’ last night seems to have hit the sweet spot with fans who are also on the same page. Roy Keane telling it as it is on choice of #eng penalty […]

5 years ago