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Jeffrey says no
Linfield manager David Jeffrey believes that an All-Ireland league would hit clubs financially as European places would not be as readily available.
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McDonnell hails ‘best performance’
Defeating Irish league kingpins Linfield is always a major achievement and St Pat’s manager Johnny McDonnell has stressed that his side produced the best performance since he took over as manager on Tuesday night.
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Kerr calls for radical change
St Patrick’s Athletic Director of Football Brian Kerr has stressed that if an All-Ireland league is to be introduced plans should be made and followed through straight away.
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ACTION
Pat’s back in the hunt
St Patrick’s Athletic 2-0 Linfield High flying Irish league side Linfield were brought down to earth at Richmond Park on Tuesday evening as St Pat’s recorded a 2-0 win in the Setanta Cup.
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ACTION
City rue missed chance
Glentoran 1-1 Derry City Despite totally dominating this Setanta Cup clash at the Oval, Derry City had to be content with a share of the spoils against Glentoran on Tuesday evening.
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Sammon poaching for goals
Derry City striker Conor Sammon is eager to score goals for his new club and admits that scoring against Glentoran in tonight’s Setanta Cup clash would be a huge boost to him.
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McDonnell not giving up fight
St Patrick’s Athletic have a lot of work to do in order to qualify from the group stages of the Setanta Cup and a win against Linfield at Richmond Park tonight is essential.
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ACTION
Drogs in cruise control
Dungannon Swifts 0-4 Drogheda United A rampant Drogheda United soundly defeated Dungannon Swifts 4-0 in the Setanta Cup at Stangmore Park last night with goals from Tony Grant, Graham Gartland, Declan O’Brien and an own goal by Adam McMinn.
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ACTION
Cork take the points
Cork City 2-0 Cliftonville Irish League side Cliftonville made the long journey back north empty handed as Cork City recorded a 2-0 win in the Setanta Sports Cup at Turner’s Cross on Monday night.
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Kearney back in the fray
Cork City entertain Cliftonville at Turner’s Cross tonight and manager Alan Matthews can call on Liam Kearney after the winger trained with the side on Sunday.
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Doolin hails O’Keefe influence
Drogheda United striker Aidan O’Keeffe finally opened his account for the season on Friday night and manager Paul Doolin is tipping the former Bohs’ striker to continue his goal scoring run against Dungannon Swifts in the Setanta Cup tonight.
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REACTION
McDonnell expresses disgust with Saints display
St Patrick’s Athletic manager Johnny McDonnell expressed “disgust” with his side’s below-par display against Derry City on Monday night.
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