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14/04/2021, 5:43 PM

elatedscum replied to a thread U23 Players 2020-21 in Ireland

To give an example, during those 7 competitive games where he wasn't included in squads while Brentford's captain and playing excellently, Paul...

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14/04/2021, 5:40 PM

pineapple stu replied to a thread U23 Players 2020-21 in Ireland

Fair points, though I still think to say "he was ready years before he was used" is an exaggeration. If we want to start qualifying for tournaments...

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14/04/2021, 5:29 PM

elatedscum replied to a thread U23 Players 2020-21 in Ireland

That's pretty selective. His 22-23 season, he was in the league 1 team of the year and was bought by Brentford that summer. His 23/24 season onwards...

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14/04/2021, 5:22 PM

BOOMSHAKALAKA replied to a thread Qatar v Republic of Ireland - Tuesday, 30th March 2021 - Friendly in Ireland

Union SG New York City FC Lviv Young Boys Waasland-Beveren, on loan from Norwich City Dynamo Kyiv Nacional Vorskla Poltava Mainz Standard...

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14/04/2021, 5:21 PM

Razors left peg replied to a thread U23 Players 2020-21 in Ireland

One of my favorite things for years was following our underage players. I have to say this season is probably the most deflating every in terms of...

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14/04/2021, 5:00 PM

Seagull replied to a thread 2021 Predictions League: Series 5 [16th/17th April] + Series 6 [20th April] in Predictions League

2021 Predictions League: Series 5 1 Premier Division FRI Waterford

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14/04/2021, 5:00 PM

pineapple stu replied to a thread U23 Players 2020-21 in Ireland

Before John Egan was capped, he had two years in League One. That's not "ready". Kenny has said that League One isn't a high enough standard, and...

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14/04/2021, 4:57 PM

pineapple stu replied to a thread U23 Players 2020-21 in Ireland

Here's another sample set actually; the team that drew 2-2 with Italy in August 2012. Ian McLoughlin - quit the game in 2014, a brief reappearance...

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14/04/2021, 4:56 PM

placid casual replied to a thread Weekend games Friday 16th to Tuesday 20th in Premier & First Divisions

The best team in the league at present is Harps. They appear to have great belief and the game against near neighbours sligo should be a belter....

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14/04/2021, 4:52 PM

elatedscum replied to a thread U23 Players 2020-21 in Ireland

it's a little of A and a little of B. John Egan was ready years before he was used. Going back to the days of Trap, Coleman and McClean and...

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14/04/2021, 4:50 PM

placid casual replied to a thread Weekend games Friday 16th to Tuesday 20th in Premier & First Divisions

Derry are in a relegation battle- dundalk, not so much. Would expect Rovers to beat Longford at home but away game in Drogheda will be difficult. I...

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14/04/2021, 4:47 PM

pineapple stu replied to a thread U23 Players 2020-21 in Ireland

I'm not sure it's an aberration. We know that Irish players have been going over to England in ever-decreasing numbers since the mid 90s. Brian...

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14/04/2021, 4:17 PM

Eminence Grise replied to a thread U23 Players 2020-21 in Ireland

But so many young players over a decade? Surely there's an aberration there. Surely some should have made the break through if they got the...

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14/04/2021, 3:57 PM

pineapple stu replied to a thread U23 Players 2020-21 in Ireland

It's not an exact comparison, sure, but there's some indicative merit in there. It was easier to grab hold of those names than to pick a few 21s...

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14/04/2021, 3:52 PM

Eirambler replied to a thread U23 Players 2020-21 in Ireland

Well for starters I don't think it's a like for like comparison to use an Under 18 squad and an Under 16 squad from the 90s to compare progression...

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14/04/2021, 3:50 PM

Foot.ie started a thread ET: In Pictures: Derry City 0 - 2 Shamrock Rovers in Football Feeds

Our photographer JP McGinley was pitchside for this one as Graham Burke scored a goal of the season contender from inside his own half! MORE]

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14/04/2021, 3:50 PM

Foot.ie started a thread RTE: Stunned Shiels describes Euro feat as 'ridiculous' in Football Feeds

Kenny Shiels admitted Northern Ireland's "ridiculous" achievement in qualifying for the Women's Euro 2022 surprised even him. MORE]

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14/04/2021, 3:32 PM

pineapple stu replied to a thread U23 Players 2020-21 in Ireland

I don't know. I'd argue it's because the young players haven't been good enough. I don't think a handful of early international caps would...

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14/04/2021, 3:27 PM

Eminence Grise replied to a thread U23 Players 2020-21 in Ireland

Sure, not gainsaying that, but the reason we've had a aged squad for so long is becase we don't cap enough young players. So instead of capping ...

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14/04/2021, 3:25 PM

Exgrad replied to a thread Qatar v Republic of Ireland - Tuesday, 30th March 2021 - Friendly in Ireland

Yeah missed Christie and that Bazunu started after the Qatar game before being dropped. In general our squad is in a v poor place at the moment, ...

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14/04/2021, 3:12 PM

sbgawa replied to a thread Weekend games Friday 16th to Tuesday 20th in Premier & First Divisions

32 matches to go, i think a few of the DFC boys need to come down off the ledge.

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14/04/2021, 2:40 PM

Foot.ie started a thread ET: Northern Ireland create history with Euro 2022 qualification in Football Feeds

Tuesday night proved to be a famous night for Northern Ireland as they qualified for their first ever major tournament making sure they played a part...

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14/04/2021, 2:40 PM

Foot.ie started a thread ET: Colin Healy: 'Goals will come, performances will come' in Football Feeds

Cork City have lost two of their opening three matches in the First Division, but manager Colin Healy isn’t pressing the panic button just yet. ...

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14/04/2021, 2:40 PM

Foot.ie started a thread RTE: Ole sees red as Old Trafford banners clash with shirts in Football Feeds

Manchester United have yet to win at home in the Europa League this term and manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has surprisingly suggested the red wrap on...

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14/04/2021, 2:32 PM

pineapple stu replied to a thread Weekend games Friday 16th to Tuesday 20th in Premier & First Divisions

Interesting point. You'd assume something would have been announced by now if it was though?

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