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Roy Keane criticises Sunderland hierarchy following Dick Advocaat exit
Roy Keane says that Sunderland's board need to take a "good look at themselves" following Dick Advocaat's departure.
Oct 7, 07:02
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Preview:Republic of Ireland vs. Germany
Sports Mole previews the Euro 2016 qualifying clash between the Republic of Ireland and Germany at the Aviva Stadium.
Oct 6, 20:08
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Roy Keane slams 'soft, weak' Arsenal
Roy Keane calls on former club Manchester United to exploit the 'soft and weak' Arsenal ahead of their upcoming trip to the Emirates.
Oct 1, 22:13
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Gary Neville: 'I'd add Schmeichel, Keane to Sir Alex Ferguson's world-class list'
Gary Neville believes that Peter Schmeichel and Roy Keane should have been included in Sir Alex Ferguson's list of world-class players that he managed.
Sep 29, 05:11
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Republic of Ireland boss Martin O'Neill 'tells Roy Keane to help Darron Gibson'
Republic of Ireland boss Martin O'Neill reportedly tells Roy Keane to help get Darron Gibson's career back on track.
Sep 18, 05:39
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Roy Keane: 'Chris Smalling has a long way to go'
Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane suggests that Chris Smalling needs to improve his game further.
Sep 17, 16:35
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Roy Keane: 'Hector Moreno made brilliant challenge on Luke Shaw'
Ex-Manchester United skipper Roy Keane says that Luke Shaw was unlucky to sustain a broken leg after being tackled by PSV Eindhoven's Hector Moreno.
Sep 17, 10:11
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Roy Keane: 'Manchester United need two centre-backs'
Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane suggests that the team are still short in in defence following their Champions League defeat to PSV Eindhoven.
Sep 17, 09:59
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Carlos Queiroz criticises Manchester United changes
Former Manchester United assistant manager Carlos Queiroz criticises the changes that the club have made since Sir Alex Ferguson's retirement.
Sep 5, 14:18
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Sir Alex Ferguson: 'My strict approach may have cost Manchester United titles'
Sir Alex Ferguson admits that his strict approach to management may have cost Manchester United Premier League titles.
Sep 4, 11:10
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Republic of Ireland assistant coach Roy Keane wary of Gibraltar
Roy Keane warns the Republic of Ireland squad that they must take Gibraltar seriously when they meet in Euro 2016 qualifying.
Sep 2, 15:22
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On this day: Shaun Wright-Phillips at the double on Manchester City return
Seven years ago today, Shaun Wright-Phillips marked his second Manchester City debut by scoring two goals in a 3-0 win away at Sunderland.
Aug 31, 07:00
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Former Leeds United defender Ian Harte retires from football at 37
Former Leeds United left-back Ian Harte announces his retirement from football at the age of 37.
Aug 27, 09:07
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On This Day: Man United's Ruud van Nistelrooy scores for 10th consecutive game
Twelve years ago today, Ruud van Nistelrooy scored for the 10th Premier League game in a row as Manchester United won 2-1 away at Newcastle United.
Aug 23, 07:00
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Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain: Arsenal "serious" about trophies
Arsenal midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain insists that the club is "serious" about winning trophies.
Aug 4, 09:32
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Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain responds to Roy Keane comments
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain insists that the Arsenal players are serious about winning trophies, following comments made by former Manchester United man Roy Keane.
Aug 4, 07:40
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Roy Keane: 'I want to manage in Champions League'
Republic of Ireland assistant manager Roy Keane insists that he would want to manage in the Champions League if he returned to club management.
Aug 2, 10:29
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Roy Keane: 'Arsenal prefer selfies over Premier League success'
Arsene Wenger's Arsenal are too preoccupied with "selfies and six-packs" to win the Premier League, according to Roy Keane.
Aug 1, 22:34
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On this day: Michael Carrick leaves Tottenham Hotspur to join Manchester United
On this day in 2006, Manchester United moved to complete the signing of midfielder Michael Carrick from Tottenham Hotspur.
Jul 31, 07:00
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Report: Roy Keane sues Paddy Power over 'Braveheart' ad
Republic of Ireland assistant boss Roy Keane reportedly takes legal action against bookmaker Paddy Power after his image was used on an advertising billboard.
Jul 10, 15:13
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Roy Keane not guilty of 'road rage' towards taxi driver
Roy Keane is cleared of a public order offence claim made against him by a Manchester taxi driver who alleged that the former midfielder had aggressively confronted him.
Jun 19, 12:45
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Roy Keane in court for road rage trial
Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane arrives at Manchester Magistrates' Court for his road rage trial.
Jun 19, 10:17
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Three people in the spotlight this weekend
Sports Mole picks out three figures from the world of football in the spotlight this weekend.
Jun 13, 11:28
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Roy Keane confident of Republic of Ireland victory
Roy Keane says that Republic of Ireland are confident of beating Scotland in Saturday's Euro 2016 qualifier.
Jun 12, 08:26
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Preview:Republic of Ireland vs. Scotland
Sports Mole gazes ahead to the vital Euro 2016 qualifier in Group D between the Republic of Ireland and Scotland in Dublin on Saturday.
Jun 11, 18:48
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Martin O'Neill, Roy Keane shake off car crash to take training session
Martin O'Neill and Roy Keane recover from a minor car crash to take training ahead of the Republic of Ireland's game against Scotland on Saturday.
Jun 10, 11:23
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Martin O'Neill, Roy Keane involved in car crash
Republic of Ireland manager Martin O'Neill and assistant boss Roy Keane are involved in a collision on the M50 in Dublin.
Jun 9, 20:44
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Shay Given: 'Roy Keane made a difference'
Aston Villa and Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Shay Given admits that Roy Keane's time at the club helped him prolong his international career.
Jun 8, 11:09
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Top five greatest Champions League finals
Sports Mole looks back at five classic Champions League final encounters ahead of tonight's meeting between Barcelona and Juventus in Berlin.
Jun 6, 11:46
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Roy Keane: 'England perfect preparation for Scotland match'
Roy Keane says that Republic of Ireland's friendly match against England is the 'perfect preparation' for their crucial Euro 2016 qualifying match against Scotland next weekend.
Jun 6, 08:13
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Roy Keane coy on Jack Grealish international future
Republic of Ireland assistant manager Roy Keane remains unsure as to what international path Jack Grealish will take.
Jun 5, 22:24
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The Sports Mole team's 2014-15 Premier League awards
The Sports Mole team dishes out a number of awards following the conclusion of the 2014-15 Premier League campaign.
May 26, 10:21
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Jamie Carragher urges Steven Gerrard to reject Liverpool return
Steven Gerrard should not return to Liverpool on loan, says former teammate Jamie Carragher.
May 16, 21:31
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Gareth Bale's agent: 'Real Madrid teammates must pass to him more'
Gareth Bale's agent Jonathan Barnett says that his Real Madrid teammates are starving the Welshman of the ball.
May 10, 06:37
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Roy Keane: 'I had no choice but to leave Aston Villa'
Roy Keane describes former club Aston Villa as a "tired brand", which he believes is plagued by players with the "wrong attitude".
May 7, 08:34
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Gareth Bale agent: Roy Keane's negative comments "irrelevant"
Jonathan Barnett, the agent of Gareth Bale, claims that the Real Madrid ace "is fine" with comments made by Roy Keane in the wake of Los Blancos' defeat at Juventus.
May 6, 18:07
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On this day: Manchester United suffer Champions League exit to Bayer Leverkusen
On this day in 2002, Manchester United missed out on a place in the Champions League final after losing to Bayer Leverkusen on away goals.
Apr 30, 07:00
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Rory McIlroy named richest Irish sportsman
Ireland's richest sportsman is now world number one golfer Rory McIlroy, the 2015 Sunday Times Rich List reveals.
Apr 26, 13:34
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On this day: Liverpool striker Luis Suarez embroiled in biting controversy
Sports Mole looks back at Liverpool's 2-2 draw against Chelsea on this day two years ago, which was overshadowed by a moment of Luis Suarez madness.
Apr 21, 07:00
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Aston Villa midfielder Jack Grealish at centre of international tug-of-war?
Both England and the Republic of Ireland are eager to tie Jack Grealish down by handing him a senior appearance later this year, according to a report.
Apr 20, 15:37
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