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# countdown - Monday 18 February, 2013

# countdown - Thursday 31 January, 2013

10 things you’re likely to see on transfer deadline day

We’re on the home straight of another window.

# countdown - Monday 31 December, 2012

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Poll: Are you venturing out to celebrate New Year’s Eve?

With more organised events than ever before to help people ring in the New Year, do you plan on leaving your house to celebrate it?

# countdown - Friday 28 December, 2012

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‘Zlatan’ earns his place in the Swedish dictionary

It won’t be long now before he’s accepted on Countdown.

# countdown - Monday 3 December, 2012

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Drumroll please: And the headliners for Dublin’s New Year’s Eve festival are…

Clue: one is a Dublin singer and the other is a Kildare/Dublin indie rock band.

# countdown - Monday 24 September, 2012

Ryder Cup: Six of the best from Europe

The Ryder Cup has provided lots of memorable moments and we look at some of Europe’s finest moments.

# countdown - Friday 21 September, 2012

Clarke: I may lead the team out, but Andy Moran’s still the captain

The Mayo goalkeeper paid tribute to his side’s absent talisman in the build-up to Sunday’s All-Ireland final against Donegal.

# countdown - Monday 17 September, 2012

Olazabal seeks right words for Ryder Cup

Europe’s skipper will produce a more serious speech than his preprocessor nick Faldo, he says, note and is expected to make a reference to his late Ryder Cup partner Seve Ballesteros.

# countdown - Tuesday 4 September, 2012

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SHC final countdown: Here are our 7 favourite Joe Canning YouTube clips

Ahead of the big game, we bring you some of the Galway star man’s best moments.

# countdown - Friday 15 June, 2012

LIVE: Euro 2012, day 8

Moving swiftly on… It’s back to Group D later this evening and we’re all over it, throughout the day, so open up the Viscounts and get that kettle on. It was all just a bad dream, after all…

# countdown - Thursday 14 June, 2012

LIVE: Euro 2012, day 7

What, it’s been a week already? All the nerve-jangling build-up to Ireland’s clash with Spain is nestled safely in here.

# countdown - Sunday 10 June, 2012

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Poll: Where are you watching the match tonight?

We want to know where you’ll be when Robbie sticks the ball in the Croatia net?

# countdown - Thursday 7 June, 2012

# countdown - Wednesday 6 June, 2012

2 days to Euro 2012: How well do you know Giovanni Trapattoni?

Watch a fascinating documentary on how the youngest manager in Serie A history became one of the most decorated.

# countdown - Tuesday 5 June, 2012

3 days to Euro 2012: Faces in the crowd

Were you in Stuttgart wearing a flat cap in June, 1988?

# countdown - Monday 4 June, 2012

4 days to Euro 2012: Imagine if we had actually won something!

Ireland were given a hero’s welcome when they returned from Germany in ’88.

# countdown - Saturday 2 June, 2012

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6 days to Euro 2012: Ronnie Whelan’s ‘shinner’

The ex-Liverpool midfielder’s volley against the Soviet Union remains one of the most memorable goals in the country’s history.

# countdown - Friday 1 June, 2012

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7 days to Euro 2012: Spain are perennial underachievers no more

After a quarter century of early exits, tiki-taka brought Spain their first European title in 44 years.

# countdown - Thursday 31 May, 2012

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8 days to Euro 2012: Who stuck the ball in the English net?

Ireland’s last appearance at the Euros encompassed one very special day in Stuttgart.

# countdown - Wednesday 30 May, 2012

9 days to Euro 2012: If Greece can do it…

In a series of events that shocked the world of football, Otto Rehhagel’s side secured victory at Euro 2004.

# countdown - Tuesday 29 May, 2012

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10 days to Euro 2012: Shane MacGowan’s Rockier Road to Poland

The Pogues front man has given his support to the Boys in Green the only way he knows how.

# countdown - Monday 28 May, 2012

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11 days to Euro 2012: Spain’s great escape in Bruges

The Iberians needed two goals in injury time to rescue a 4-3 win against Yugoslavia and qualify for the knockout stages of Euro 2000.

# countdown - Sunday 27 May, 2012

12 days to Euro 2012: The singalong with Gaybo

Before Jack’s Army departed for Germany in ’88, they made a special appearance on The Late Late Show.

# countdown - Saturday 26 May, 2012

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13 days to Euro 2012: Ireland denied a clear penalty in Russia draw

Tony Galvin was “decapitated by the goalkeeper” but the Irish were not awarded a penalty that may have taken them to the semi-finals.

# countdown - Friday 25 May, 2012

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14 days to Euro 2012: The man behind the flag

Think you’re a hardcore fan? You haven’t met Davy Keogh.

# countdown - Thursday 24 May, 2012

15 days to Euro 2012: First-timers Latvia upset the Germans

The Baltic nation were expected to roll over for Rudi Voller’s side. That didn’t happen.

# countdown - Wednesday 23 May, 2012

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# countdown - Tuesday 22 May, 2012

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17 days to Euro 2012: Manuel Amoros’ moment of madness

Long before Zidane v Materazzi, Denmark’s Jesper Olsen learned the hard way about getting on the wrong side of a Frenchman.

# countdown - Monday 21 May, 2012

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18 days to Euro 2012: England’s penalty woes

What is it about them and shootouts?

# countdown - Sunday 20 May, 2012

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19 days to Euro 2012: We miss you, Zizou

The French playmaker was undoubtedly one of the greatest of his generation.

# countdown - Saturday 19 May, 2012

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20 days to Euro 2012: Are you ready?

It’s nearly time to get the tricolour bunting down out of the attic.

# countdown - Friday 18 May, 2012

Letter from Munich: darkness on the edge of town as ‘real final’ in city’s beerhalls

Miguel Delaney spent the day at the magnificent Allianz Arena… far from the madding crowd.

21 days to Euro 2012: Italy come good the second time of asking

The 1968 European Championships was decided by a replay after Yugoslavia held the hosts to a 1-1 draw in Rome.

# countdown - Thursday 17 May, 2012

22 days to Euro 2012: Trigger’s Giants Stadium yarn

It’s got something to do with a Viking, we think…

# countdown - Wednesday 16 May, 2012

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23 days to Euro 2012: Joxer gets a makeover

“All agreed that Keane and Walters were the best choice in attack. With Dunne, St Ledger, John O’Shea and Kelly at the back.”

# countdown - Tuesday 15 May, 2012

24 days to Euro 2012: A chip off the old block

Czech Republic defender Michal Kadlec would love to emulate the exploits of the team his father played in at Euro ’96 this summer.

# countdown - Monday 14 May, 2012

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25 days to Euro 2012: Don’t worry Ireland fans, Davor Suker retired long ago

The legendary Croatian striker’s lob over the head of Peter Schmeichel in ’96 was a bit special.

# countdown - Sunday 13 May, 2012

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26 Days to Euro 2012: How did John Aldridge miss this?

Most of us can remember that Paul McGrath hit the post with a header but can you recall Aldo’s fresh air follow-up?

# countdown - Saturday 12 May, 2012

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27 days to Euro 2012: A special night at Anfield… spoiled by Kluivert and Co

In what proved to be Jack Charlton’s last game in charge, Ireland were given the run-around by the Dutch in a Euro ’96 play-off.

# countdown - Friday 11 May, 2012

28 days to Euro 2012: Listen to the official poptastic song

As you might expect, this annoyingly catchy number would be better suited to Eurovision than the European Championships.

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