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James McClean’s move back home to Derry is exciting
22 Jan 2026 13:26 GMT
… a club in the league. Damien Duff was the last player to … return to League of Ireland football with Derry City. Photo: INPHO …
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How football went teetotal (cricket take note)
17 Jan 2026 22:52 GMT
… drinking misadventure involving the England football team was when Paul … and Paul Merson, to the Chelsea “Bulldogs” who featured John … and get absolutely lamped,” recalled Damien Duff.
As recently as 2007 … Everton’s, Coors on Chelsea’s and Newcastle Brown Ale …
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Exclusive: Ricardo Carvalho on Damien Duff, his time at Chelsea and his admiration for Ireland’s defenders
07 Dec 2025 15:27 GMT
… Carvalho and Damien Duff in training(Image: Darren Walsh/Chelsea FC … , when I arrived at Chelsea, Damien Duff in the dressing room was … while separately the City of Football, which opened in March 2016 … to sign up to our soccer newsletter, bringing you the …
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The top 20 moments for Irish football in 2025
31 Dec 2025 06:30 GMT
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18. August 8: Summer soccer edict melts away Debate on … academies Political promises had cautioned football folk against taking Micheál … 2007 had an English side (Chelsea) reached the final but … this age-level.
Ireland, with Damien Duff watching on as a Fifa …
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The stories behind some of the most iconic Irish football pictures of 2025
24 Dec 2025 15:03 GMT
… of Ireland title-winning manager Damien Duff stepped down shortly before the … good place,” said the former Chelsea and Ireland star.
“We … people have laughed at Irish football and everything about us.”
CAN … to sign up to our soccer newsletter, bringing you the …
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The Damien Duff interview: ‘There was only one person that I let down when I left. I hope I don’t upset other people. But the only person I let down was Joe’
19 Nov 2025 19:10 GMT
… absolutely the right decision’ – Damien Duff on his departure from Shelbourne … since leaving Tolka Park, Damien Duff admits he tried many ways … sees his future in Irish football.
On the evening that … topping most-read lists, Damien Duff was at a Zach Bryan …
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Newcastle v Chelsea preview ahead of this St James’ Park clash
20 Dec 2025 09:47 GMT
… NUFC.
Damien Duff looked an absolute bargain when signing from Chelsea for five … on our return to Championship football.
Demba Ba signed for the … side who play really good football but I thought we … . I said yesterday that football is full of these tricky …
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The Damien Duff interview: Leaving Shelbourne, turning down jobs in England and feelings for Irish football
15 Nov 2025 21:35 GMT
… interview since leaving Tolka Park, Damien Duff admits he tried many ways … sees his future in Irish football
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On … and topping most-read lists, Damien Duff was at a Zach Bryan …
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Damien Duff returning to football next month as Fifa technical advisor at U17 World Cup in Qatar
14 Oct 2025 11:27 GMT
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The Damien Duff interview: Leaving Shelbourne with no regrets, finding his purpose and his role in Irish football
15 Nov 2025 06:49 GMT
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In his first big interview since leaving Tolka Park, the former Ireland star admits he tried many ways to fill the void but it all comes back to the beautiful game
‘It is not a regret and it was absolutely the right decision’ – Damien Duff on …
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