5 h. ago Saipan film to reopen old wounds between Roy Keane and Mick McCarthy ultras

Drama-biopic starring Steve Coogan will reignite a row that split Irish football fans but there are good signs for its artistic meritWatching the teaser trailer for Saipan before its cinematic release later this summer called to mind that episode of Friends in which it is revealed Joey leaves his copy of The Shining in a freezer whenever it becomes too scary for him to continue reading. While 23 years may have passed since Roy Keane’s fabled eruption on the eponymous volcanic speck in the western Pacific, it is hard to get past the feeling that the makers of this drama-biopic might have been better off leaving the most seismic row in Irish football history and its accompanying media frenzy hidden among the frozen peas, ice-cream and portions of batch-cooked lasagne. Instead it is about to be sent out into a public domain where it will almost certainly reopen old and, in many cases, still festering wounds.Everyone of a certain age with a passing interest in football has their own ver...

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26 h. ago WATCH: Steve Coogan and Éanna Hardwick transform into Mick McCarthy and Roy Keane in new film documenting their explosive bust

The trailer for a new film documenting Mick McCarthy and Roy Keane's explosive bust-up at the 2002 World Cup has dropped. 

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47 h. ago Roy Keane verdict on Alejandro Garnacho speaks volumes amid Man United controversy

The latest Manchester United news brings you a round-up of all Roy Keane’s comments on Alejandro Garnacho as the young player continues to be in the spotlight

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4 d. ago Andy Murray brings up Roy Keane as he rejects taking Wimbledon punditry job

Andy Murray has opened up on his future in tennis punditry and the possible impact on British stars such as Jack Draper ahead of Wimbledon

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5 d. ago Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has embarrassed Roy Keane again

Bruno Fernandes is one of six players in the running for the PFA Player of the Year award, highlighting once again just how important he is to Man United.

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7 d. ago Omar Berrada has agreed with Roy Keane about Matheus Cunha after £62.5m Man United transfer

New Man United signing Matheus Cunha will have aspirations of hitting the ground running at Old Trafford.

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2 w. ago Roy Keane slams 'lazy' Man City star who 'can't be bothered' during Enlgand defeat

Roy Keane was speaking as England 3-1 by Senegal on Tuesday night

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2 w. ago Roy Keane says ‘something missing’ from ‘unhappy’ England after Senegal defeat

Roy Keane has questioned England’s group spirit following their shock 3-1 friendly defeat to Senegal.

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2 w. ago Roy Keane and Ian Wright agree on worrying England problem for Thomas Tuchel

England slumped to a miserable 3-1 defeat at the hands of Senegal at the City Ground on Tuesday to round off a poor international fortnight and the problems for Thomas Tuchel appear to be clear

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2 w. ago Roy Keane blasts 'lazy' England star for role in Senegal goal and demands change

England fell to a 3-1 defeat against Senegal at the City Ground as the Three Lions were left to rue a lack of concentration at the back with Kyle Walker coming in for criticism

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2 w. ago Roy Keane fumes at 'lazy' England star and demands immediate Thomas Tuchel change

England fell to a dismal defeat against Senegal after taking the lead against their African opponents and Roy Keane has branded one Three Lions star as 'lazy' after the outing

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2 w. ago 'Lazy':Roy Keane slams Kyle Walker after England concede goal against Senegal

Manchester United legend issues scathing assessment of Kyle Walker after Senegal equalise against England

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2 w. ago Manchester United can't ignore Roy Keane in the summer transfer window

Man United desperately need to sign a striker this summer and they can't afford to get it wrong.

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2 w. ago Roy Keane admits shock at being punched by person he 'loved' – 'He blamed me for it'

Roy Keane has opened up on the time he was punched by a former manager in the dressing room, after making a huge mistake in his early years as a player

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2 w. ago Uriah Rennie and Sir Alex Ferguson were in agreement over treatment of 'petty' Roy Keane

Former Premier League official Uriah Rennie, who passed away on Sunday, was never afraid to get physical during matches, even with a furious Roy Keane baying for blood

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2 w. ago Uriah Rennie had to think quickly when Roy Keane 'suddenly snapped' to stop a '20

Former Premier League referee Uriah Rennie had to physically restrain Roy Keane during a game after seeing "fury in his eyes" during a tense clash with Jason McAteer

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2 w. ago Roy Keane slams England stars' attitude in tame Andorra win: 'They looked bored'

Manchester United legend withering in assessment of Three Lions players after only scoring once against minnows in World Cup qualifier

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2 w. ago Thomas Tuchel agrees with Roy Keane in worrying assessment of his England players

Thomas Tuchel openly criticised his players after England laboured to an uninspiring 1-0 win over minnows Andorra in their World Cup qualifier in Barcelona on Saturday

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2 w. ago Roy Keane accuses England players after awful Andorra display: 'They got bored!'

England beat Andorra 1-0 in a World Cup qualifier in Barcelona, but their dismal performance prompted criticism from Roy Keane, who accused them of getting bored

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2 w. ago Bruno Fernandes leaves Roy Keane with egg on his face after bold Man Utd transfer decision

Bruno Fernandes has opted to remain at Manchester United, despite the Red Devils seeing an outrageous £100million offer from Al-Hilal for their standout attacking midfielder earlier this week

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