‘We rolled up socks into balls and practised bicycle kicks too’

Colin Sheridan on Ireland’s footballing philosophy. The Beautiful Game it ain’t.

‘We rolled up socks into balls and practised bicycle kicks too’
Fri, 10 Nov, 2017 - 00:00

And clenching your fist for the ones like us left

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