Person: Gianluca Pagliuca

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The 'granny rule': The Irish football team's finest imports

The Republic of Ireland travels to France this week with a squad of 23 players who will be looking to make history and take Ireland out of the group stage for the first time in the Euros.

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Who’s your granny? Ireland's greatest soccer imports

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Orlando still brings Bonner out in hot flush

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When giant-killer Razor’s rocket saw Ireland stun mighty Azzurri

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Azzurri’s last man standing still playing his own game

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Soccer: Real Madrid extend perfect home record

Hat-trick hero Raul brings club haul to 158

SPANISH international striker Raul, already his country’s top scorer in history with 34 goals, reached another landmark in Saturday’s 7-2 win over Real Valladolid in which he had a hat-trick.

Mon, 15 Sep, 2003

Inamoto repays Tigana with hat-trick

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Wed, 28 Aug, 2002

Italy: Gianluigi Buffon

Italy's first-choice goalkeeper, Buffon will be kept on his toes in the 2002 World Cup by the presence of Inter Milan's Francesco Toldo.

Mon, 27 May, 2002