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Kenny Archer: soccer going OTT with TLAs such as PSR and APT

AT university one of my friends mocked two others who were doing Management Science (Business Studies to normal people) for their regular use of...

09.10.2024 10

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Casement could have been built for money ten Hag has wasted at Manchester United

Had you told me in the summer of 2013 that 11 years later Manchester United wouldn’t have won another English league title and Casement Park would...

02.10.2024 10

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Armagh celebrations and congratulations worth the wait

Better late than never – an apt description not only for Armagh’s recent All-Ireland Football triumph but also for this column. The players’...

08.08.2024 20

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Real pressure on lower-ranked teams in Championship

SO the football Championship starts this weekend, with matches in all four provinces – but whenever their first game actually is, the big guns will...

04.04.2024 80

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Tyrone’s Dublin drubbing a flashback as much as a setback

“It’s devastating. It’s not what you expect from players in a Tyrone jersey…I don’t think you could call it a bad day at the office; it’s...

27.03.2024 10

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Derry very relaxed despite Dublin defeat

As the Allianz Football League moves towards its final two rounds, Mickey Harte has surely been the most relaxed GAA man in Ireland. Last weekend,...

08.03.2024 10

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New complaints being aired about GAA tactics

‘YOU got the short straw then?’ The friendly, if self-deprecating Fermanagh steward greeted me thus when I entered the Ederney clubhouse on...

29.02.2024 10

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Niall Morgan key to Tyrone's chances at both ends of pitch

Goals are proving scarcer than normal in this year’s Allianz Football League - but at least one goalkeeper is doing his best to change that....

23.02.2024 40

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Arsenal entitled to enjoy win over Liverpool

THE Arsenal PA system didn’t quite go all ‘Kool and the Gang’ on Sunday after seeing off title rivals Liverpool, but you’d be forgiven for...

08.02.2024 30

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Liverpool facing uncertainty after Klopp

I’m so glad that Jurgen is a Red I’m so glad he delivered what he said There will be a certain irony attached to that joyous song from...

31.01.2024 6

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Calculators at the ready to work out Premier League survival

‘Calculators at the ready’ used to be the advice for reporters and supporters as league tables came towards a conclusion, especially on the final...

17.01.2024 5

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Leaping into a year of looking after fans

I’VE long held a fondness for leap years, and have loved them for almost 16 years to be precise. February 29, 2008 was a particularly rare and...

04.01.2024 10

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‘Chasing Sam Maguire’ offers GAA nostalgia

Perhaps it’s the time of year - December is a time for looking back, after all - but it’s hard to look forward with massive optimism, at least for...

16.12.2023 10

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Honesty fine for Ronaldo but costly for Wolves

Honesty – honestly? The proverbial ‘best policy’ came under the spotlight again twice in high profile incidents in the sporting world on Monday...

14.12.2023 20

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