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Soccer

# soccer - Monday 18 March, 2013

10 phrases you might hear at a junior soccer match

Whether it’s Pike Rovers or Brayzil 2nds you play for, you’re probably used to shouts like these.

# soccer - Sunday 17 March, 2013

# soccer - Saturday 16 March, 2013

As it happened: Manchester United v Reading, Premier League

Alex Ferguson’s men were hoping to stretch their lead atop the Premier League.

# soccer - Sunday 10 March, 2013

Fuzzy Love This post contains videos

VIDEO: Streaking raccoon runs amok at Swiss football match

We bet Cyril Sneer put him up to it.

# soccer - Thursday 7 March, 2013

That man Gareth Bale scores again as Spurs lay into Inter

The Welsh winger was also booked for diving while Gylfi Sigurdsson and Jan Vertonghen netted.

Use Yer Head This post contains videos

7 memorable moments to celebrate 21 years of the backpass rule

We salute the footballing tweak that led to many comedy goals and exposed many a fine goalkeeper.

# soccer - Tuesday 5 March, 2013

‘The devil is white as his name is Cristiano’ – Madrid ready to face Fergie’s firing squad

Marca, the Madrid sports daily, is calling on Los Blancos to go for the jugular.

Arrests made as Union Jack is raised at Tallaght Stadium by Linfield fans

Shamrock Rovers did not allow the off-field antics distract them from a 4-1 win.

# soccer - Sunday 3 March, 2013

It’s official: If you’re a Cancerian, football stardom is written in the stars

Research [by us] has revealed that the crabby star sign is responsible for some of the world’s best soccer players.

# soccer - Friday 1 March, 2013

# soccer - Sunday 24 February, 2013

Trap Til You Drop This post contains videos

Trap wants you… to shop! Irish boss enjoys himself on trip back to Munich

Trapattoni was presented a toy digger by a man in a Playmobil pirate costume.

# soccer - Saturday 23 February, 2013

Mature Student This post contains videos

VIDEO: Trap in advert for English lessons. World falls off axis.

Next thing you know, our national manager will be hocking anger management DVDs.

# soccer - Friday 22 February, 2013

# soccer - Tuesday 19 February, 2013

Woof! It’s our 25 favourite AC Jimbo intros from Football Weekly

“Spain show Ireland who’s the real Lords of Gdansk with more Oles than a crowd of Frenchmen ordering their coffees.”

# soccer - Sunday 17 February, 2013

Picture Perfect This post contains images

# soccer - Wednesday 13 February, 2013

‘It’s Your Day’ – Marca creates stunning front page for Real v Man Utd clash

The Madrid-based daily uses more than 1,200 images in a mosaic of former Man Utd player Cristiano Ronaldo.

Lent This post contains videos

# soccer - Sunday 10 February, 2013

League ladders and team posters: What’s your favourite football magazine?

Steve Stone likes Shoot because of the pictures.

Picture Perfect This post contains images

# soccer - Saturday 9 February, 2013

# soccer - Friday 8 February, 2013

A history of modern Irish sport in 38 objects…

From shell suits to moustaches, check this lot out.

# soccer - Tuesday 5 February, 2013

When sport and snow collide: 11 of the best thrills and chills

Celebrating the rare occasions when it was ok for John Barnes to wear tights.

# soccer - Sunday 3 February, 2013

Is this the ultimate footballing wedgie?

Seydou Keita was bossing the show at the African Cup of Nations.

Own Goal This post contains videos

VIDEO: Ronaldo O.G a novel approach to beating Messi’s goals record

The Real Madrid star scored his first ever own goal in his side’s 1-0 league defeat.

Dickov is off: Giantkiller Paul steps down as Oldham boss

The Scot vacates his post just a week after leading his team to an FA Cup win over Liverpool.

Gazza’s ‘life in danger’ reveals agent after shocking pictures are published

Gascoigne sparked fears for his health after a rambling speech at a midweek charity event.

# soccer - Friday 25 January, 2013

# soccer - Thursday 24 January, 2013

Real Madrid and Barcelona top football rich-list at €1bn in revenue

Manchester United come in a distant third while Chelsea, Arsenal, Liverpool and Man City make top 10.

# soccer - Thursday 17 January, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Jobswatch

Playfit creates 10 new jobs in fight against childhood obesity

The children’s fitness class company is to create 10 new jobs as a result of an expansion of its sports and activity services for three to eight-year-olds.

# soccer - Wednesday 16 January, 2013

Livestrong pulls out of MLS football stadium sponsorship

The post-Armstrong era begins with ‘Adiós’ to Sporting Kansas City

The snub goes on: No Premier League players included in latest Team of the Year

5.3m votes were counted and the likes of Rooney, Hart and Drogba were nowhere to be seen.

# soccer - Tuesday 15 January, 2013

Offside This post contains videos

Gordon Strachan wants to have ‘one hell of a party’ with Ireland at Euro 2016

“Hopefully the Scottish and Irish can get together at a major tournament,” said the former Celtic manager.

The Pep Guardiola rumour roadshow stops off at Bayern Munich

The German club are keeping ‘ruhig’ about the whole deal but could be about to out-fox Chelsea and Man City.

# soccer - Monday 14 January, 2013

Comeback This post contains a poll

POLL: Should Shay Given make a return for Ireland’s World Cup qualification campaign?

The Aston Villa ‘keeper has made himself available.

# soccer - Sunday 13 January, 2013

Rio ’007′ Ferdinand faces this deadly foe on a TV screen near you

The plot thickens at Old Trafford as the wannabe actor and panto villain meet at high noon (plus 90).

Multi-talented This post contains images

In Pics: GAA stars with soccer credentials

Former Ipswich Town goalkeeper Shane Supple lined out for Dublin last Wednesday night. But he’s not the only current inter-county player with a soccer background.

# soccer - Friday 11 January, 2013

I’d take Ulster at Ravenhill over Barcelona at the Nou Camp any day – Duncan Weir

The Scottish out-half was in the Glasgow Celtic youth team with James Forrest.

# soccer - Saturday 5 January, 2013

Hammer Blow This post contains videos

VIDEO: Van Persie scores wonder goal to rescue United

The Dutchman took down a raking, 60-yard Giggs pass with his left and swung a lusty right boot.

Hard Fought This post contains videos

As it happened: West Ham v Manchester United, FA Cup 3rd round

Alex Ferguson had Robin van Persie on the bench in case the Hammers got up to any funny stuff.