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Soccer - Thursday 16 May, 2013

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Alan Mathews quits Shels, Wikipedia says he’s Bryan Dobson in an Alan Mathews mask

It’s the end of the road for ‘Mathews’ at Tolka Park.

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MLS keeper heads the ball into his own net… with Robbie Keane lurking

But the Ireland skipper got one of his own later on.

Bye bye Becks… England midfielder announces retirement from football

The 38-year-old former Manchester United and Real Madrid star is hanging up his boots.

Carroll and McCarthy in England squad to face Ireland

The Boys in Green will face the big three Lions centre forward at Wembley this month.

Dubliner John Daly on the verge of Rangers move

The former Ireland U21 striker looks to be on his way to the blue side of Glasgow.

‘I loved him’ — Ferguson praises ‘fantastic’ Carragher

“He’s the epitome of a loyal, dedicated player who Liverpool have been lucky to have for more than a decade.”

Di Canio: I will decide when Sunderland’s holidays start

The players will be back training next week he says and he doesn’t care who has flights booked to Ibiza.

QPR striker Remy bailed in rape inquiry

The Liverpool and Arsenal transfer target was held by Scotland Yard’s sex crime squad along with two other men yesterday.

Whelan won’t force Martinez to stay at Wigan

‘We didn’t burn him!’

Europa League success proves nothing, says Rafa

‘You do your job in six months and it changes nothing if you win or lose the final, in terms of what you’re trying to do.’

Wayne Rooney in line to captain England against Ireland at Wembley

Rooney has spoken to Hodgson to assure him the impending birth of his second child will not prevent him from meeting up on 26 May.

Soccer - Wednesday 15 May, 2013

The weirdest tribute you’ll see to new United manager David Moyes

Malaysian-born chef also backed the departing Everton boss to be a success at Old Trafford.

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Last-minute goal earns Chelsea victory in the Europa League final

Check out all the goals from tonight’s game, on what turned out to be a memorable night for the London club.

Caption time: What are these 3 legends saying to each other tonight in Amsterdam?

“I didn’t know it was that kind of coffee shop.”

‘At the age of 34, I feel it is right for me’ – Ferdinand calls time on England career

The 34-year-old centre-half won 81 caps in a controversial international career.

Your Liverpool Fans Trolling Chelsea Pic of the Day

Several of the Anfield club’s supporters have reportedly been spotted in Amsterdam ahead of tonight’s Europa League final

Man trying to dribble soccer ball 10,000 miles to Brazil dies after being hit by truck

Swanson had set out on the trek to promote the One World Futbol Project, based in Berkeley, California.

Jamie Carragher: Missing out on the league title my only regret

What about those white suits at Wembley?

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It looks like Jerome Boateng and Franck Ribery are besties again following beer incident

The Frenchman previously vowed to never to speak with his teammate again, after he undermined his religious beliefs by pouring beer on him.

QPR star Loic Remy arrested on suspicion of rape

The 26-year-old QPR forward is being held by Scotland Yard’s sex crime squad along with two other men.

This is how Arsenal and Chelsea could end up playing-off for a Champions League spot

Get those calculators out. We really want to see those fingers.

‘Natural progression’: Giggs set for coaching role under Moyes

He might just tear up the coaching manual now too.

Bayern Munich turn their nose up at signing want-away Wayne Rooney

The club’s sporting director Matthias Sammer says they’ll leave it go to missed call if it’s a Manchester number.

Marseille’s new faux-denim jersey is unspeakably bad

We’re no fashionistas around these parts but even we know this is horrible.

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Your Desperate Plea For Ronaldo To Come Back To Manchester United Video Of The Day

If the club won’t bring him back, supporters are going to take matters into their own hands.

Sepp Blatter’s outrage at tiny Italian FA fine for racist Roma fans

So the FIFA boss is an anti-racism campaigner now, everyone.

Soccer - Tuesday 14 May, 2013

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Worst. Goalkeeping performance. Ever.

Three gaffes in one match is simply unforgivable.

Manchester City begin life after Mancini with win over Reading

Welcome to a post-Bobby Manc reality.

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Pat’s and Rovers play out scoreless draw while Drogs win in Limerick

Paul O’Conor hit the winner at Thomond Park.

This unhappy Wigan fan expressed himself through the language of bird-flipping on TV

We bet he got a few texts after this was shown on Sky.

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Wigan relegated from Premier League, Arsenal go fourth

It’s the end of the road for James McCarthy and his Wigan team-mates.

David Platt leaves Man City after Mancini sacking

The former England midfielder ‘declined an invitation’ to remain at Eastlands, the club said tonight.

The match programme for tonight’s Reading-Manchester City is a little out of date

Someone forgot to tell Reading’s staff about Mancini’s sacking.

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A troubled Ireland U21 international was the last United player shown the exit door by Fergie

The 19-year-old’s contract was ‘terminated by mutual consent’ after a breach of club discipline.

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It’s 25 years today since the ‘Anfield Rap’ was released

Featuring John Aldridge and co in all their musical glory.