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John O'Shea

# john-oshea - Monday 6 May, 2013

From The Score Every Point Counts

John O’Shea the hero for 10-man Sunderland as they claim crucial draw

The Irish defender cancelled out an earlier effort from international teammate, Jon Walters of Stoke.

# john-oshea - Sunday 7 April, 2013

From The Score Misfortune This post contains videos

VIDEO: Di Canio out of luck as Chelsea down Sunderland, last-gasp Newcastle beat Fulham

John O’Shea’s deflected header had given his side the lead.

# john-oshea - Tuesday 2 April, 2013

From The Score The Gambler This post contains videos

Here’s what it’s like to be 27, Irish and gamble €5 MILLION in one year

Irishman John O’Shea left his job as an accountant to take up full-time gambling. This is how he got on.

# john-oshea - Sunday 24 March, 2013

From The Score Ireland V Austria

O’Shea: The job is only half done — we must win on Tuesday night

Friday’s point in Sweden won’t be worth much unless Ireland can follow up by beating Austria, John O’Shea says.

# john-oshea - Monday 18 March, 2013

From The Score Sweden V Ireland

Trapattoni not worried by Whelan ‘knock’

Midfielder Glenn Whelan was among a handful of players to sit out part of this morning’s session in Malahide.

# john-oshea - Monday 11 February, 2013

From The Score Nuts This post contains videos

Man Utd v Real Madrid: How to nut-meg Luis Figo in 8 steps… if you’re John O’Shea

And the Old Trafford crowd clapped Original Ronaldo off the pitch. Weirdos.

# john-oshea - Wednesday 6 February, 2013

From The Score IRELAND V POLAND

Ireland v Poland: Clark’s credentials boosted by Villa struggle

Captain John O’Shea says his young defensive partner is showing his true colours, despite Aston Villa’s poor league form.

# john-oshea - Monday 24 December, 2012

From The Score Stars

The Premier League team of the week

Check out who made the cut in our pick of England’s finest footballers over the past few days.

From The Score Review

Irish Eye: Mixed fortunes for rival centre-backs

Meanwhile, Jonathan Walters and Glenn Whelan helped Stoke to a 0-0 draw at Tottenham.

# john-oshea - Sunday 25 November, 2012

From The Score Hero This post contains videos

VIDEO: Midfielder becomes stand-in goalkeeper, saves penalty

Galatasaray’s narrow win over Elazigspor was aided by unusual circumstances.

# john-oshea - Wednesday 14 November, 2012

From The Score COYBIG

Ireland v Greece: O’Shea urges young stars to shine

Ciaran Clark and Robbie Brady are among those who can state a claim for an international future against Greece tonight.

# john-oshea - Sunday 11 November, 2012

From The Score New Faces

Keogh and Clifford earn late Ireland call-ups

The duo come in for Aiden McGeady and Keith Fahey, who have been ruled out of the Greece friendly.

# john-oshea - Thursday 8 November, 2012

Former junior minister Barry Andrews appointed CEO of Goal

The former Fianna Fáil TD and Barrister will succeed John O’Shea as the head of the charity he founded.

# john-oshea - Monday 22 October, 2012

From The Score Boys In Green This post contains videos

Irish Eye: Hoolahan makes Trap’s trip worthwhile

The Norwich playmaker excelled in front of the Ireland boss at Carrow Road over the weekend.

# john-oshea - Friday 12 October, 2012

From The Score IreGer

Team talk: O’Shea focused on collective responsibility

“It’s not just about one individual tomorrow for a game like this; it’s about the whole team.”

# john-oshea - Wednesday 19 September, 2012

Column: Charities need our trust – so they require tighter regulation

The non-profit sector generates €6billion a year but goes virtually unregulated, writes Michael Moriarty. Isn’t it time this changed?

# john-oshea - Tuesday 21 August, 2012

From The Score Review

Star men: here’s our Premier League team of the week

A handful of Premier League new boys wasted no time in making their presence felt. Here’s our top XI from the weekend – did we get it right?

# john-oshea - Thursday 26 July, 2012

The Evening Fix: Thursday

Things we learned, loved and shared today.

John O’Shea to leave GOAL after High Court action is settled

O’Shea has announced his retirement from the charity, after an attempt by its board to remove him is settled out of court.

The 5 at 5: Thursday

5 stories, 5 minutes, 5 o’clock

# john-oshea - Friday 13 July, 2012

The Evening Fix: Friday

Things we learned, loved and shared today.

# john-oshea - Wednesday 11 July, 2012

The 9 at 9: Wednesday

Nine things you need to know this morning…

# john-oshea - Monday 4 June, 2012

From The Score Conjecture

5 key questions that tonight’s Hungary friendly will answer

Giovanni Trapattoni has one last chance to assess his players ahead of the Euros, and a number of issues remain unresolved.

# john-oshea - Thursday 31 May, 2012

From The Score Cranky

“I don’t wish to speak again about this situation!” Trap sick of fielding Foley questions

The Ireland manager became irritated when speaking to the press after Thursday’s training session in Italy.

# john-oshea - Wednesday 30 May, 2012

From The Score Dropped

Foley feels ‘betrayed’ after axing from Euro 2012 squad

The Wolves defender insists he was fit to play against Bosnia but was told to rest until he reached the training camp in Italy.

# john-oshea - Sunday 27 May, 2012

From The Score Go East

Trapattoni waiting for key duo to prove fitness ahead of Euro tilt

Shay Given and John O’Shea will have to show they’re ready, manager Giovanni Trapattoni says.

# john-oshea - Friday 25 May, 2012

From The Score Game On

‘Controlled aggression’ the key to Spain match – O’Shea

The defender also expressed confidence that he would be fit for the tournament.

# john-oshea - Tuesday 22 May, 2012

From The Score Precautions

Injury update: Irish quintet set to sit out training

It has also been suggested that several of the squad’s key players will miss Saturday’s clash with Bosnia.

From The Score Euro 2012

Injury update: O’Shea a doubt for Bosnia, Given to have two days’ rest

Trap could leave the Sunderland defender out of Saturday’s game, while our first choice goalkeeper won’t train today or tomorrow.

# john-oshea - Monday 14 May, 2012

From The Score Relief

Phew! Sunderland give O’Shea the all-clear after having scan

Fears that the experienced defender was set to miss Euro 2012 were, thankfully, wide of the mark.

From The Score COYBIG

Irish Eye: How did everyone fare on the final day?

Jon Walters grabbed two for Stoke at the Britannia while Baggies striker Shane Long was also on target.

# john-oshea - Sunday 13 May, 2012

From The Score Concern

Bad news: Injury puts O’Shea’s Euros place in doubt

Sunderland manager Martin O’Neill admitted he was concerned about the defender’s chances of being fit ahead of the tournament.

# john-oshea - Wednesday 2 May, 2012

From The Score Euro 2012

Space on the plane: Trap’s Euro 2012 defensive options

We continue our countdown to Ireland’s Euro 2012 squad announcement with a look at the men who would be Trap’s backline this summer.

# john-oshea - Thursday 19 April, 2012

From The Score Passport To Poznan

‘Make sure you enjoy it’ – O’Shea’s message to Irish squad

50 days out from Euro 2012 and 10 years since he was omitted from the World Cup, John O’Shea will cherish every minute of this summer.

# john-oshea - Wednesday 29 February, 2012

From The Score Reaction

Trap praises Irish fight on tough night in Dublin

Giovanni Trapattoni was pleased with manner in which his team fought back to draw 1-1 with the Czech Republic in Dublin tonight.

# john-oshea - Monday 27 February, 2012

From The Score Road To Poznan This post contains images

In pictures: Ireland back in training

Giovanni Trapattoni secured his baseball cap and braved the rain to take training in Malahide this morning.

# john-oshea - Monday 6 February, 2012

From The Score COYBIG

Irish Eye: Doyle ends goal drought with Wolves winner

Twenty two Irish players were involved in Premier League action over the weekend. Find out who stood out and how the rest of the Green Army fared across the pond.

# john-oshea - Wednesday 1 February, 2012

From The Score Liveblog

As it happened: Sunderland v Norwich

We went minute-by-minute as Sunderland attempted to overtake Norwich in the top half of the Premier League. Here’s how it went down on a busy night of Premier League football.

# john-oshea - Monday 30 January, 2012

From The Score COYBIG This post contains videos

Irish Eye: Rooney bags a double in the FA Cup

We begin our round-up at Bramall Lane where Birmingham manager Chris Hughton saw his Ireland U21 striker score twice.

# john-oshea - Saturday 28 January, 2012

From The Score Scheme This post contains images

In pictures: 20 Premier League footballers recommend the books they love

Players including John O’Shea, Stephen Ward and Joey Barton are taking part in the National Literacy Trust’s initiative.

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