Mark McCadden
markmccadden.bsky.social
Mark McCadden
@markmccadden.bsky.social
Senior Soccer Correspondent, Irish Daily Star.
Also write for buzz.ie & irishmirror.ie/sport/
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June 16, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Dublin GAA club to raise funds for GAA Palestine training facility in West Bank

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Dublin GAA club to raise funds for GAA Palestine training facility in West Bank
Lucan Sarsfields GAA Club will host ‘Puck for Palestine’ on Easter Monday.
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April 11, 2025 at 11:50 AM
My accreditation for the Ireland-Bulgaria game includes a picture of me in Belgrade attempting to pour a pint during Cork City's 2006 Champions League visit to face Red Star. A picture so old I can't find it on any of my storage devices.
March 23, 2025 at 7:14 PM
An All-Ireland winning Dublin player and future Ajax manager, the recipient of Ireland’s first ever red card, and a postman on a career break

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Chelsea at 120: Can you name the Ireland players that played for the London club
An All-Ireland winning Dublin player and future Ajax manager, the recipient of Ireland’s first ever red card, and a postman on a career break.
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March 10, 2025 at 7:04 PM
I'm one of thousands taking part in this fundraiser (running 🏃‍♂️ 100 miles in February) for cardiac care at the Mater. If you can, please drop a donation via the link 👇

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January 31, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Derry City boss makes ‘biggest club on island’ claim as he signs another international

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Derry boss makes ‘biggest club on island’ claim as he signs fourth international
Tiernan Lynch has confirmed his second signing of Monday - and his fourth Northern Ireland international.
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January 20, 2025 at 1:31 PM
The new bonus worth up to €7,000 that League of Ireland clubs are putting in their player contracts

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The new bonus worth up to €7,000 that LOI clubs are putting in player contracts
EXCLUSIVE: More League of Ireland clubs are incentivising player performance by inserting this bonus into their contracts
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January 17, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Ireland underage international swaps La Liga for Ligue 1

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Ireland underage international swaps La Liga for Ligue 1
French side Stade de Reims have added a Spanish-born Ireland midfielder to their ranks.
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January 16, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Former Aston Villa manager confirmed as new Ireland women’s head coach

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Former Aston Villa manager confirmed as new Ireland women’s head coach
Eileen Gleeson’s successor has been appointed ahead of next month’s Nations League kick-off against Turkey.
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January 16, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Programme for government pledge on League of Ireland hailed, but ‘transformative’ opportunity missed

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Programme for govt pledge on LOI hailed, but ‘transformative’ opportunity missed
The new government will ‘explore new mechanisms for the creation of football academies with the FAI and the League of Ireland’.
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January 16, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers delivers Johnny Kenny verdict after Irish striker’s debut

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Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers delivers Johnny Kenny verdict after striker’s debut
Former Shamrock Rovers loan star Johnny Kenny made his Celtic debut on Saturday, three years after joining Celtic from Sligo Rovers.
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January 11, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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Gavin Bazunu continues his comeback from injury with a start for Southampton's U21 side against Fulham in the Premier League 2 tonight!
#COYBIG #SaintsFC
🏃 Southampton U21's starting players: Gavin Bazunu, Joe O'Brien-Whitmarsh
💺 Southampton U21's substitutes: Romeo Akachukwu
#COYBIG #SaintsFC #SOUFUL
January 10, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Sport on TV today: Where to watch Everton v Peterborough and the rest of Thursday's live sport

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Sport on TV today: Where to watch Everton v Peterborough and other live sport
The FA Cup third round kicks off on Thursday night, while Rangers are in action in Scotland, and there is lots of live golf, tennis and more.
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January 9, 2025 at 8:12 AM
The @materfoundation.bsky.social fundraiser that could double up as a long-term money saver for the Irish healthcare system

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The fundraiser that could double up as a money saver for Irish healthcare system
Dublin’s Mater Hospital has set a tricky challenge for participants in its latest fundraising bid.
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January 8, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Mark Yeates on playing DDSL & Ireland underage with Stephen Bradley, the talks that almost led to a Shamrock Rovers move and his own giant-killing goal against Chelsea

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Ex-Shamrock Rovers target and Chelsea giant-killer on how Hoops can slay Blues
Former Ireland Under-21 international Mark Yeates scored when League One side Bradford stunned Chelsea in the FA Cup at Stamford Bridge
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December 19, 2024 at 9:38 AM
Enzo Maresca outlines Shamrock Rovers challenge as Chelsea boss bids to avoid upset

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Enzo Maresca outlines Rovers challenge as Chelsea boss bids to avoid upset
Chelsea are looking to end their league phase campaign with a 100 percent record when they host Shamrock Rovers in the Europa Conference League
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December 18, 2024 at 2:41 PM
Chelsea star recalls life at Man City with Shamrock Rovers midfielder Jack Byrne

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Chelsea star recalls life at Man City with Shamrock Rovers midfielder Jack Byrne
Tosin Adarabioyo was at the Manchester City academy with Jack Byrne, before moving onto Fulham and then Chelsea
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December 18, 2024 at 2:40 PM
Huge police presence for Chelsea v Shamrock Rovers as figures dwarf Spurs v Manchester United

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Huge police presence for Chelsea v Rovers as figures dwarf Spurs v Man Utd
Tottenham and Man Utd play 16km away from Chelsea and Shamrock Rovers on Thursday
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December 18, 2024 at 1:44 PM
Defender returns to Drogheda United after ‘mutual’ decision to cancel St Patrick’s Athletic contract

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Defender returns to Drogheda after ‘mutual’ decision to cancel St Pat’s deal
Drogheda United are looking to build on this year’s FAI Cup final win.
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December 17, 2024 at 5:40 PM
Managerless Millwall will pay close attention to Thursday night's Europa Conference League clash between Chelsea and Shamrock Rovers

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EXCLUSIVE: Shamrock Rovers boss emerges as a target for Championship side
Millwall are in the market for a new manager following the departure of Neil Harris
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December 17, 2024 at 4:52 PM
Chelsea fans have been warned not to offer tickets for the home section to Shamrock Rovers supporters, with the Hoops quickly selling out their near-3,000-strong away allocation for Thursday night's game

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Chelsea detail punishment for transferring home tickets to Shamrock Rovers fans
League of Ireland side Shamrock Rovers are in Europa Conference League action against Chelsea on Thursday night
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December 17, 2024 at 1:51 PM
Some of Heimir Hallgrimsson’s thoughts on Evan Ferguson's and Caoimhin Kelleher's club woes, and some interesting comments on the two-way street that is dual nationality these days

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Heimir Hallgrimsson’s seven-word response to Ferguson and Kelleher club woes
Ireland’s Brighton and Liverpool pair are not first-choice at their clubs, despite their importance to the Boys in Green.
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December 15, 2024 at 12:18 PM
13 Santas, including the 'Sausage Swiper' 😳 and smoked pork - Ireland boss gives insight into Christmas in Iceland

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13 Santas and smoked pork - Ireland boss gives insight into Christmas in Iceland
Icelandic children can look forward to not just one, but 13 Santa Claus visits at Christmas.
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December 15, 2024 at 12:14 PM
Heimir Hallgrimsson delivers some cheeky World Cup travel advice to fans

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Heimir Hallgrimsson delivers some cheeky World Cup travel advice to fans
Ireland's path to the 2026 World Cup finals is now clear after Friday's qualifiers draw.
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December 14, 2024 at 8:50 AM
World Cup schedule released as Ireland fixtures confirmed by FIFA

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World Cup schedule released as Ireland fixtures confirmed by FIFA
Heimir Hallgrímsson’s men have been drawn in Group F against Portugal/Denmark, Hungary and Armenia.
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December 13, 2024 at 11:17 PM