Contributor to @extratimenews & @shamrockrovers match programme; Co-author of @RingsendToTalla & @TallaghtTime books; @Arup Journal Editor; my views only blahx3

Joined March 2010
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World Cup while you were sleeping: Five-star Sweden smash Tunisia with Ivory Coast victorious after late winner dlvr.it/TT2rm3
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No problem for Germany in Houston as Curaçao give Die Mannshaft space and time to score seven dlvr.it/TT2V8s
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While you were sleeping: Australia down (under) Türkiye thanks to former Dundalk FC underage keeper and Scotland win first World Cup game for 38 years dlvr.it/TT29Zw
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“Flower of Scotland” here in Foxborough. #WorldCup
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Asked Aaron Greene about the Hoops squad plans for watching their skipper play in the World Cup on Monday
Aaron Greene hails Hoops skipper and neighbour as Pico Lopes World Cup watch party awaits dlvr.it/TT0LM5
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Macdara Ferris retweeted
UEFA award Omar Artan the Super Cup referee role after his World Cup dreams turned to nightmares dlvr.it/TT0N0R
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48* of my heroes. The third choice goalkeepers at the 2026 World Cup. Starring a man who plays in the LOI, another who played with Dundalk u19s, an amateur, men with over 100 caps, men with no caps. Enjoy balls.ie/football/the-luckie…
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Macdara Ferris retweeted
France 98 and a day in Marseille - a look back at Norway’s last World Cup campaign dlvr.it/TSzQkd
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Wrote about Norway's last World Cup game and what was the first World Cup fixture I attended. Rang a phoneline to book ticket and paid for it in French Francs Sent a fax to a hotel in Marseille to book a bed for the weekend. Different times!
France 98 and a day in Marseille - a look back at Norway’s last World Cup campaign dlvr.it/TSzQkd
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We spoke with Arranmore United club chairman Jerry Early about the challenges that come with running a club on an island in the Atlantic.
Root One: No Club is an Island - except Arranmore dlvr.it/TSyflg
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Macdara Ferris retweeted
Norman Whiteside's record of being the youngest player ever to feature in a World Cup match - 17 years 41 days, Northern Ireland vs Yugoslavia in 1982 - is safe If Gilberto Mora, the only 17 year old at the 2026 tournament plays for 🇲🇽 tomorrow he will be 199 days older than him
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Macdara Ferris retweeted
🌍 The extratime.com World Cup Hub is live. Your home for everything World Cup all in one place. ✅ News ✅ Fixtures ✅ Results ✅ Squads ✅ Stats ✅ World Cup Prediction League Explore it here 👇 extratime.com/world-cup-2026… #WorldCup2026 #FIFAWorldCup
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Macdara Ferris retweeted
One more to go ☘️ Flowers-fire - @KingfishrBand
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Reporting from Guadalajara 40 years ago this week on the Brazil v Northern Ireland game, Peter Byrne wrote in The Irish Times: ‘Josimar swung his boot 25 yards out and Jennings felt every one of his 41 years, as the ball swerving in the air sped past him into the roof of the net’
Mexico memories as Guadalajara set to host World Cup matches for the third time dlvr.it/TSxWRh
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Somali referee axed from World Cup after being denied entry to US: Fifa the42.ie/somali-referee-deni…
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Win the game. Do not pass into the play-offs. Go directly to the World Cup. That is the prize for Ireland (and indeed France) in Grenoble on Tuesday night with a victory in their final Brazil 2027 World Cup group qualifier.
World Cup Qualifier Preview: France -v- Republic of Ireland dlvr.it/TSxPHt
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