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10 times footballers went AWOL – starring paintballing, weddings and dead grandmas
Lists Harry Kane hasn't reported to training - but at least Nuno knows where he is. Unlike this lot...
No Given or Ireland returns for Republic
Shay Given Shay Given and Stephen Ireland will not return to the Republic of Ireland squad to face Serbia, despite talks with boss Martin O'Neill.
Stoke tie down Cameron, Bardsley as Given departs
Stephen Ireland Geoff Cameron and Phil Bardsley have signed new Stoke City contracts but experienced goalkeeper Shay Given is to leave the club.
Ireland pens new three-year Stoke deal
Stephen Ireland Stephen Ireland has committed his future to Stoke City by signing a new three-year contract with the club.
Transfer Wrap: Premier League
Mesut Özil Arsenal broke their transfer record to sign Mesut Ozil from Real Madrid on deadline day. Here we round up the major Premier League deals.
Stoke make Ireland permanent, loan Guidetti
Stephen Ireland Stoke City have confirmed the double signing of midfielder Stephen Ireland and striker John Guidetti.
Hughes: Bruce defending the indefensible
Mark Hughes Mark Hughes has accused Steve Bruce of "defending the indefensible" regarding Maynor Figueroa's challenge on Stephen Ireland in Saturday's clash between Stoke and Hull.
