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Making the grade

clock May 15, 2012 22:37 by author Darren Norris
Ger McCarthy rates the efforts of the Premier League managers in a memorable season [More]


Pressure on Bayern but they should be too strong

clock May 14, 2012 18:29 by author Irish Examiner Sports
Bayern Munich's recent form gives Chelsea cause for hope [More]


La Liga: played by geniuses, run by idiots

clock May 14, 2012 17:34 by author Irish Examiner Sports
Joseph Sexton  It was a cruel end to a wretched season for Spain’s best run club. With a number of sides in administration and many more struggling with debts and poor management, Villarreal represented something of a beacon of hope. Yes, it is true this small-town club from a neighbourho... [More]


Premier League final day winners and losers

clock May 14, 2012 13:33 by author Irish Examiner Sports
After one of the most dramatic final day league finishes of all-time, Ger McCarthy ranks the winners and losers from the season [More]


Three key questions on the final day of the Premier League season

clock May 11, 2012 11:21 by author Irish Examiner Sports
The final weekend of the Premier League season is upon us with the title’s destination, two Champions League spots and the last relegation berth all to de decided on one crazy afternoon writes Ger McCarthy. [More]


Five things learned from watching this week’s football

clock May 9, 2012 22:39 by author Irish Examiner Sports
As the season draws to its close, Ger McCarthy looks at the movers and shakers this week from the world of football. [More]


Trap plays his hand early

clock May 7, 2012 22:51 by author Darren Norris
David Shonfield explains the advantage Giovanni Trapattoni has on his Euro 2012 group C rivals managers [More]


Ger McCarthy’s Premier League winners and losers

clock May 7, 2012 13:31 by author Colm O'Connor
Ger McCarthy casts his eye over the penultimate weekend of Premier League action [More]


Three Premier League questions to be answered this weekend

clock May 4, 2012 17:46 by author Irish Examiner Sports
The penultimate weekend of Premier League fixtures includes several intriguing matchups, the results of which will have an impact at both ends of the table writes Ger McCarthy [More]


Aaron Ramsey deserves encouragement and respect, not derision and abuse

clock May 2, 2012 12:48 by author Darren Norris
Aaron Ramsey's treatment at Stoke last weekend was outrageous, writes Darren Norris [More]




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