Category Archives: European Football

Paul McGrath Pringles Ambassador Piece Two: The Irish Examiner – October 10 2024

‘He’d do a good job’ – McGrath backs Southgate for Man Utd hot seat Paul McGrath said the perception that he dislikes Manchester United is incorrect.  DAIRE WALSH They won major silverware as part of a three-man Aston Villa defence … Continue reading

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UEFA Women’s Champions League First Qualifying Round Champions Path Tournament 9 Final: Osijek V Peamount United – The Irish Times – September 9 2024

Peamount United bow out of Champions League in Croatia Host club Osijek scored twice at the start of the second half to secure their progress to second round Daire Walsh Women’s Champions League first qualifying round: Osijek 2 Peamount United … Continue reading

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UEFA Women’s Champions League First Qualifying Round Champions Path Tournament 9 Semi-Final: Peamount United V Dinamo Minsk – The Irish Times – September 5 2024

Kerri Letmon‘s extra-time strike sees Peamount past Dinamon Minsk in Champions League qualifier Goalkeeper Niamh Reid-Burke played key role in keeping out Belarusian side during game in Croatia Daire Walsh Champions League qualification quarter-final: Dinamo Minsk 1 Peamount United 2 … Continue reading

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UEFA Conference League Third Qualifying Round Second Leg: Sabah V St Patrick’s Athletic – The Irish Times – August 16 2024

St Patrick’s Athletic make Conference League playoff round with away win in Azerbaijan Stephen Kenny’s side emerged victorious in game where Sabah went down to 10 men Daire Walsh Uefa Conference League third qualifying round second leg: Sabah 0 St … Continue reading

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UEFA Europa League Third Qualifying Round First Leg: NK Celje V Shamrock Rovers – The Irish Times – August 9 2024

Shamrock Rovers suffer narrow defeat to NK Celje in Europa League qualifying first leg Hoops well in the tie as they look to overturn one-goal deficit in Tallaght next week Europa League third qualifying round first leg: NK Celje 1 … Continue reading

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Manchester United V Athletic Bilbao Friendly Announcement: Denis Irwin On Manchester United – The Irish Examiner – June 14 2023

Irwin optimistic about United’s chances next season Manchester United legend Denis Irwin isn’t ruling out a title charge from his old side in the 2023/24 Premier League season. DAIRE WALSH Despite falling behind their local rivals over the past decade, … Continue reading

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Leinster Build-Up To Toulouse In European Championship Cup Semi-Final: Garry Ringrose – The42.ie – April 29 2023

‘He’s there for us to pick his brain’: Injured Sexton still a strong influence at Leinster Garry Ringrose and his side face Toulouse in their Champions Cup semi-final today. DESPITE BEING MARKED absent with an injury that has more than … Continue reading

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Leinster Build-Up To Ospreys Away In United Rugby Championship: Jack Conan – The Irish Examiner – January 6 2023

Conan: ‘I’m probably a little bit frustrated. I’ve set high standards for myself’ The 2021 Lions tourist feels his form has yet to hit the heights of previous campaigns DAIRE WALSH Despite the strong position his team finds itself in, … Continue reading

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Post-Match Reaction: United Rugby Championship – Leinster V Munster – Graham Rowntree & Garry Ringrose – The Irish Examiner – December 27 2022

Downbeat Rowntree rues soft tries, Ringrose hails Leinster resolve Munster head coach Graham Rowntree struggled to find positives despite running arch-rivals to a point DAIRE WALSH Munster head coach Graham Rowntree admitted he was struggling to find positives, despite only … Continue reading

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Leinster Build-Up To Glasgow Warriors At Home In United Rugby Championship: Scott Penny – The42.ie – November 25 2022

Scott Penny convinced his best path to an Ireland shirt is through Leinster Flanker faces tough competition for the No7 shirt with club and country. DESPITE NOT MAKING it onto the field of play, Leinster flanker Scott Penny absorbed some … Continue reading

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