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in Latest newsThe nominees for the Irish Overseas Player of the Year have been announced
Robbie Brady, Jeff Hendrick and Shane Long are the three contenders for the Irish Overseas Player of the Year. All three were key players for Martin O’Neill’s side in 2016. Long’s now famous strike handed Ireland an historic 1-0 win over Germany in Dublin, while Brady and Hendrick were arguably Ireland’s two best players at […] More
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in Latest newsIreland ran less than any other team at Euro 2016
Ireland covered less distance than any other team at Euro 2016, according to UEFA’s official ‘technical report.’ The 51 page report analyses statistics relating to distance covered, possession, and other technical topics. The boys in green covered an average of 103,192 miles over their four games, less than any other side. Romania sit second from bottom […] More
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The Roy Keane Diaries: Martin hadn’t a clue who to pick. He was as indecisive as a schoolgirl deciding what to wear to the local school disco
Compiled by one of our forum users on www.ybig.ie/forum June 26th. We limped out of Euro 2016 after defeat to France, the host nation in Lyon. I could accept defeat but not surrender. Too many of our players had let the press get to their heads after the victory over Italy. Maybe O’Neill did aswell. […] More
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in BlogThis fan’s blog will bring you right back to the magic moment Ireland beat Italy
By Tony Considine The following is a blog from Ireland fan Tony Considine following Ireland’s win over Italy Don’t Take Me Home, Please Don’t Take Me Home…. Don’t take me home, please don’t take me home, I just don’t wanna go to work! I wanna stay here, And drink all your beer! Please, please, […] More
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in CompetitionsRanking Ireland’s Best Dressed Houses for Euro 2016
Get the bunting out and fly the flag with pride – and you may even win a prize for doing so. We have teamed up with Carroll’s Irish Gift Store to find Ireland’s Best Dressed House for Euro 2016. Already, we have had photos of bunted up houses from all over the country and there […] More
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in VideosVideo: Laurence Kinlan reveals a unique way we can beat the Italians
Irish fans have been representing the country with pride over the past 10 days or so. Next stop Lille and Ireland’s final, must-win game against Italy. Life Style Sports and Love/Hate actor Laurence Kinlan have been providing invaluable FootbALLorNothing Fan Guides. Here is a look forward to Italy in Lille. Here is the great Elmo looking […] More
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in VideosVIDEO: A fan would do anything to get a kiss
Irish fan gets his friends to serenade a girl so he can get a wear. UPDATE: French girl Carla Romero told how she found herself among Irish fans who serenaded her. Carla a French lifeguard, said. “I am very proud of the Irish, it was a magical moment, full of kindness and joy,” Carla Romero Instagram Page:https://www.instagram.com/carla_rm_/ […] More
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in BlogBelgium Blog: Bordeaux? Bordeaun’t More Like….
Words Tony Considine Unfortunately, we just couldn’t come up with a performance to match the beauty of the city and it looks an uphill task to progress from the group at this stage. Â A combination of Belgium’s poor performance against Italy, rumors of discontent in their camp and a hope that we could build on […] More
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in BlogSWEDEN BLOG: Tournament football for Irish fans means one thing ‘a draw’
Bitter Swede. Blog by Tony Considine When it comes to tournament football, we don’t really do wins.  From our 19 games before yesterday, only 3 have been victories with England in 88, Italy in 94 and Saudi Arabia in 02 the only numbers under the W column.  We do however seem to love draws with […] More
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in BlogIreland v France: This is one game you can’t afford to miss at Euro 2016
Thousands of Irish supporters are expected to attend at charity match between Irish and France fans in the coastal town of La Rochelle with proceeds going to charities associated with European Cup winner Jean Pierre Papin and Irish reporter, Carl O’Malley, who passed away suddenly while playing for his Astro-league team last year. The game […] More
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in BlogEuro 2016: Republic of Ireland v Belgium – all you need to know about Bordeaux
Beautiful Bordeaux; a sophisticated South-Western French city famed for its wine, and site of one of the greatest Irish victories of all time (well, if we beat Belgium on June 18th that is). Here’s what you need to know about getting there and what to do when you get there. At a glance If you […] More
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