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Republic of Ireland v Ukraine - UEFA Women's 2021 European Championships Qualifier
Tommy Martin: It might be up to Ireland's men to ensure women get equal slice of the pie
Currently, the men get around €2,000 for a competitive game and about €1,000 for a friendly. The women’s team get €250 per game

Thu, 17 Sep, 2020

Leeds United v Fulham - Sky Bet Championship - Elland Road
Tommy Martin: Will the Premier League still feel like a must-see when no-one is watching?
The Premier League dream machine faces its toughest test

Thu, 10 Sep, 2020

Lennon and McClean expose dark forces beneath veneer of tolerance
Lennon and McClean expose dark forces beneath veneer of tolerance

Neil Lennon has hit out at the abuse he has suffered in Scotland, writes Tommy Martin

Fri, 09 Nov, 2018

This is not soccer but rugby aping global game’s gluttony
This is not soccer but rugby aping global game’s gluttony

If we’ve learned anything from Netflix TV series, sports podcasts and purveyors of fancy doughnuts, it’s that you can have too much of a good thing. What is at first new and exciting can soon become bewilderingly oversaturated, and soon you have no idea what’s good anymore, or indeed, what to listen to while you are queuing at the Krispy Kreme drive-thru, writes Tommy Martin.

Thu, 01 Nov, 2018

Jumping the fence to become Full Pundit
Jumping the fence to become Full Pundit

There is a point in the career of a retired footballer when they go Full Pundit.

Thu, 25 Oct, 2018

Ireland cycle of helplessness no laughing matter
Ireland cycle of helplessness no laughing matter

We are the rats, the Aviva Stadium is our lab, and we’re going to get our arses electrocuted no matter what happens, writes Tommy Martin

Thu, 18 Oct, 2018

The age-old question: Why do fellas like battering the heads off each other?
The age-old question: Why do fellas like battering the heads off each other?

At school, there was nothing quite like fight day, writes Tommy Martin.

Thu, 11 Oct, 2018

Does Sarriball have to win or is there a higher purpose?
Does Sarriball have to win or is there a higher purpose?

I get a lift to five-a-side football on a Monday night with two Italian guys called Francesco and Mariano.

Thu, 04 Oct, 2018

A day that reminded us we are all just passing through
A day that reminded us we are all just passing through

If it is possible for an event, which mainly consisted of middle-aged men in a state of wheezy exhaustion, to be considered spiritual, then Tuesday’s Liam Miller Tribute match certainly was that, writes Tommy Martin

Thu, 27 Sep, 2018

Should we break it to kids that football will always let them down?
Should we break it to kids that football will always let them down?
Capping a glittering list of career achievements, Paul Scholes made it onto Liveline this week.

Thu, 20 Sep, 2018

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