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# Assist
Seamus Coleman marks return to form as Everton lift gloom with Cardiff win
Elsewhere, Brighton slid further into danger and Newcastle sealed a crucial victory at home to Burnley.
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Feb 26th 2019, 9:55 PM
# Video
Referee unwittingly provides assist for Wigan goal
Sheffield United boss Nigel Adkins will not have been too happy with Andy Woolmer.
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Jan 13th 2016, 9:10 PM
# contribution
This is either the flukiest or best assist of 2015 from Neymar
Meanwhile, Luis Suarez has scored more goals than any other La Liga player this year excluding penalties.
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Dec 30th 2015, 10:37 PM
# Momentum
Arsenal claim big win as Mesut Ozil earns 14th and 15th assists of the season
The Gunners went four points clear of Man City after their victory tonight.
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Dec 21st 2015, 10:14 PM
# Assist
Analysis: Rory Best was the real star of Paul O'Connell's try in London
The hooker’s superb rucking opened a hole for the Ireland captain.
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Sep 6th 2015, 8:41 PM
# Assist
The Melbourne Rebels Twitter account really enjoyed a former Leinster hooker's big break earlier
Tom Sexton made a key contribution in Super Rugby this morning.
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May 8th 2015, 4:54 PM
# magical
Jackson Martinez with the most outrageous assist of the weekend
The Colombian striker picked out hat-trick hero Tello with an audacious backheel in Porto’s 3-0 win over Sporting Lisbon.
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Mar 2nd 2015, 11:13 AM
# international effort
Irish Defence Forces to assist with Ebola crisis in West Africa
Five members of the medical team are expected to arrive in Sierra Leone on January 15.
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Jan 6th 2015, 1:24 PM
# In form
VIDEO: Robbie Keane scores and produces glorious assist as LA Galaxy advance
The Galaxy will face either Seattle or FC Dallas for a place in the MLS Cup final.
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Nov 10th 2014, 8:35 AM
# technique
Analysis: Breakdown battle can be won with supporting turnover 'assists'
We take a look at three examples of how the second defensive player can make the difference post-tackle.
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Oct 30th 2014, 1:00 PM
# Assist
Analysis: Clever kicks from Evans help 'Quins to win over Castres
The former All Black produced two intelligent chips to set up Danny Care for the only try of last night’s game.
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Oct 18th 2014, 4:54 PM
# Road To Euros
Gareth Bale didn't score for Wales tonight but this assist was simply glorious
There were also wins tonight for Italy, Croatia, Norway and the Czech Republic.
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Oct 13th 2014, 10:53 PM
# drought over
Tevez ends five-year drought to fire Juventus to two-goal win over Malmo
The Argentinian hadn’t scored in the Champions League since 2009 before his brace.
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Sep 16th 2014, 10:20 PM
# prevention
Ireland to spend €8.8 million on reducing suicide this year
The HSE has released its suicide prevention plans for 2014.
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Feb 20th 2014, 2:54 PM
# playmaker
Forest crash out of FA Cup despite Ireland international Andy Reid's efforts
The midfielder set up a goal for the visitors, but Sheffield United powered home thanks to three second half strikes.
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Feb 16th 2014, 5:05 PM
# midas touch
Özil debut off to the perfect start as he sets up Arsenal's opener
The German teed up Olivier Giroud for the Gunners’ first goal against Sunderland.
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Sep 14th 2013, 3:59 PM
# off to oz
WATCH: Wales' Tipuric playing like a boss and setting up a championship win
The flanker tore upfield and took Mike Brown for a spin before teeing up Alex Cuthbert.
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Mar 16th 2013, 7:45 PM
# Copa Libertadores
VIDEO: Ronaldinho catches Sao Paolo on the hop with sneaky water-bottle routine
One of the Brazilian legend’s assists last night was made in particularly unusual circumstances.
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Feb 14th 2013, 2:12 PM
# delirium
Luis Suarez gets 784 points in Fantasy Football after technical glitch
The error was later rectified and the Uruguayan was awarded a meagre but respectable total.
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Jan 3rd 2013, 8:44 AM
AS IT HAPPENED
West Brom v Fulham, Premier League
Steve Clarke’s men had a chance to go fourth with a win in floodgate-opening style.
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Jan 1st 2013, 12:28 PM
# Sumptuous
VIDEO: Want to see an assist to match Cantona's perfect moment?
Here’s another ‘offering to the great God of football.’ Eric Cantona’s words, of course, not ours.
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Oct 6th 2012, 5:21 PM
AS IT HAPPENED
Manchester City v Southampton, Premier League
The champions began their title defence by entertaining the league new boys at Eastlands.
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Aug 19th 2012, 3:42 PM
# Tekkers
If you haven't seen Nicklas Bärkroth's rabona assist, you're missing out
Stewart Downing, eat your heart out.
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Mar 12th 2012, 12:47 PM
# Howzat?
WATCH: Is this the best cricket catch ever?
Teamwork works, as cricketers Bevan Small and Michael Mason showed in style last week.
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Jan 9th 2012, 12:23 PM