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Soccer Break Tuesday

Squabbling managers, more on the growth of the sport in the United States, the Japan earthquake and tsunami disaster relief match and a fascinating piece on the first black professional footballer. Read on.

Weekend Six Pack – Slaying Dragons and dancing to the Samba beat

Weekend Six Pack – Slaying Dragons and dancing to the Samba beat is a post from: Just Football

Weekend Six Pack – Slaying Dragons and dancing to the Samba beat is a post from: Just Football Each week Rob Hartnett from 188BET.com will bring you six of the best football betting opportunities from the weekend...

And why not? A few more bits and bobs and in case you missed its.

Having been slowed considerably by a nasty flu, a new flat search and the unbeatable laws of phone tag, here's a few things going on that I've yet to complete full reports on, some of which you've likely heard:- Robbie Findley has won his work permit a...

Gary Lineker Made A Trouser Mess In ‘90

As confessions go, this one ranks in the all-time pantheon of greats…and those providing too much information. Discussing the 1990 World Cup on BBC radio, Gary Lineker let the world in on a little secret as to the state of his back end during the Ireland game, and offers a little insight as to why any...

Why not let Ireland bid for World Cup?

England's hopes of hosting the World Cup are probably dashed after last night's Panorama – maybe the Irish could help out with a joint bidThere's still time. Only two days to the vote. And we meet many of the special criteria required. Special tax ex...

"I’m not the enemy… the real enemy is poachers."

Three Twizzlers and a Tootsie Roll to whoever can name the sitcom character that said that title quote, but that's not why we're here. It turns out that MLS and the USMNT has really arrived, and I can say that because Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni i...

Weekend Six Pack, week V – Winning Euros

Weekend Six Pack, week V – Winning Euros is a post from: Just Football

Weekend Six Pack, week V – Winning Euros is a post from: Just Football Each week our betting columnist Rob Hartnett will bring you six bets from the weekend football action.  Rob is the public face of leading In Play betting...

Two more scoerers… (updated)

[Photo: AGF]Try to say that fast five times... heh.On Friday, Ryan Guy hit a sweet opener as St. Pats ousted FAI Cup holders Sporting Fingal from the draw with a 3-1 defeat. We do not yet have a clip for that, but...AGF midfielder Benny Feilhaber's spo...

Euro 2012 Qualifiers, Matchday 2: Five Games to Watch

The Road to Euro 2012 continues on Tuesday… Euro 2012 qualifying continues tomorrow (Tuesday, September 7) after the most countries kicked off their qualification campaign last Friday.  And even though we are two years away from the final tournament and its only matchday 2- some countries are already under pressure to get results. FIVE QUICK FACTS Only...

Martin Hansson Stars In Rättskiparen (The Referee)

In some strange turn of fate, Swedish channel SVT1 decided in early 2009 that it would behoove their nation to get a glimpse into Martin Hansson’s run up to the World Cup just finished. One year under the camera’s glare for a look into the life of Sweden’s best referee. You’ll know, of course, of...

Ireland footballer faces deportation after asylum seeker bid fails

Oscar Sibanda, a Zimbabwean player for Shelbourne FC, fears persecution if he is forced to return to homelandEvery time Oscar Sibanda puts on his Shelbourne football shirt he knows that this could be his last match or training session for the League of...

Roddy Doyle: I’m Irish – but I’ll be backing the England football team in 2014

Colonial history makes it difficult for the Irish to support the English at anything, and especially football. But the Irish writer Roddy Doyle almost did this World Cup – and will at the nextOn my way to the bookies before the World Cup, I'd more or...