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Making headlines for the wrong reasons

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Joel Taggart | 13:51 UK time, Tuesday, 18 August 2009

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What a weekend that was. I mean, Friday night and Saturday morning we have the Carling Premiership projected into the limelight with the news that former Northern Ireland international .

By 5.00pm on Saturday afternoon we have an idiot on the pitch trying to attack one of Gillespie's new team-mates and, but for the intervention of most of the Glentoran players and to his great credit manager Alan McDonald, we could have had a repeat of on our hands.

I was unfortunate enough to be at the Oval that fateful day, I was also at Pittodrie commentating when Rangers and Aberdeen fans confronted each other during a game that had to be stopped for 20 minutes.

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Selection posers for NI boss Worthington

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Joel Taggart | 17:05 UK time, Thursday, 13 August 2009

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So what did we learn from the that we did not know already? Well probably not a lot.

Grant McCann showed again why he is worthy of a place in the starting 11, and everybody is well aware how a lack of games at club level seems to be hindering in his quest to get back among the goals at international level.

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First impressions of the new season

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Joel Taggart | 20:04 UK time, Monday, 10 August 2009

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So how was opening day for you? Probably quite eventful if you were at the .

Sounded like quite a game, unfortunately I missed it.

It is pretty sad that we now live in an age when players are sent off (I know it was a second yellow) for goal celebrations.

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