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Families of victims of the 1971 Ballymurphy Massacre address reporters following Brandon Lewis’ announcement

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Can amnesty for Troubles killings survive Stormont opposition?

Victim’s families say proposal for statute of limitations is ‘slap in the face’

15 Jul 2021

Declan Rice in training with the England squad ahead of the Euro 2020 qualifier against the Czech Republic

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In Brief

Declan Rice in hot water over old social media post

Former Ireland midfielder apologises for message which appeared to show his support for the IRA

22 Mar 2019

Former Republic of Ireland manager Mick McCarthy left Ipswich Town in April 2018

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Ireland manager odds: McCarthy favourite to replace O’Neill

Republic part ways with O’Neill and Keane after a disappointing year

21 Nov 2018

Harry Wilson scored a free-kick winner for Wales against the Republic of Ireland

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In Brief

Video: Harry Wilson’s free-kick fires Wales to win

Ryan Giggs hails his young side after the Uefa Nations League victory in Dublin

17 Oct 2018

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Squads: England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

England boss Southgate signs contract extension and hands first senior call-ups to Maddison, Sancho and Mount

4 Oct 2018

Paul Pogba France Germany Uefa Nations League

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In Brief

Nations League: Pogba on his future, Bale enjoys Wales win

World champions France held 0-0 by Germany and Ireland are thrashed in Cardiff

7 Sep 2018

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International football: Robertson named Scotland captain

Wales not seeking Republic revenge and Sterling withdraws from England squad

4 Sep 2018

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Martin O’Neill Ireland vs. Denmark World Cup play-off

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In Review

Ireland vs. Denmark: we need two goals says Martin O’Neill

Irish midfielder David Meyler is confident his side will qualify for World Cup

14 Nov 2017

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In Brief

Arsenal hatch 'Plan B' to lure Kramer if Khedira deal fails

Gunners aim to land a German midfielder as Everton dismiss McCarthy link

3 Dec 2014

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In Depth

FOOTBALL: Ashley Cole is England captain (sort of)

Cole wants to lead the team out - but doesn't turn up for the pre-match press conference

29 May 2013

Republic of Ireland

Can amnesty for Troubles killings survive Stormont opposition?

Declan Rice in hot water over old social media post

Ireland manager odds: McCarthy favourite to replace O’Neill

Video: Harry Wilson’s free-kick fires Wales to win

Squads: England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

Nations League: Pogba on his future, Bale enjoys Wales win

International football: Robertson named Scotland captain

Open. Every issue.

Ireland vs. Denmark: we need two goals says Martin O’Neill

Arsenal hatch 'Plan B' to lure Kramer if Khedira deal fails

FOOTBALL: Ashley Cole is England captain (sort of)

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