DUBLIN, Ireland -- Davey McKeever was down to his last bet slip of the night, crumpled in a sweaty fist, at the Shelbourne Park greyhound track. The remnants of McKeever's first unemployment check would rise or fall on the ironically named Nest Egg ...
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Northern Ireland suffered their second defeat in three World Cup qualifiers after crumbling late in the Group Three game against Slovenia in Maribor on Saturday night. Goals from Milivoje Novakovic and substitute Zlatan Ljubijankic in the 84th and ...
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MARIBOR, Slovenia (AP) -Slovenia scored two late goals in a minute to break Northern Ireland's resistance with a 2-0 victory in World Cup qualifying on Saturday. Milivoje Novakovic scored in the 84th after connecting with Valter Birsa's cross at the ...
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Kyle Lafferty volleyed wide for the visitors in a scrappy first half and the striker was denied by keeper Samir Handanovic's 64th-minute block. Jonny Evans squandered another good chance as NI pressed before Slovenia went ahead through Milivoje ...
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Northern Ireland lost 2-0 to suffer their second defeat in three World Cup qualifiers after crumbling late in the Group Three game against Slovenia. Goals from Milivoje Novakovic and substitute Zlatan Ljubijankic in the 84th and 85th minute did the ...
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Kick-off 1930 BST. All the action from Manchester as Your Game meets World Freestyle Champion John Farnworth and Lammack Ladies make up for last year's penalty heartache by winning the women's final
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Despite boasting Liam Brady, Ronnie Whelan, Mark Lawrenson and Frank Stapleton, the Republic of Ireland never qualified for a major tournament under Eoin Hand, who managed the country from 1980 to 1985. Everyone had a theory as to why - the manager's ...
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