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‘No words needed’ - James McClean shares images from hateful racist birthday card he received
News 5 years ago

‘No words needed’ - James McClean shares images from hateful racist birthday card he received

By: Jack Beresford

'Stop harassing people who don't wear the poppy' – Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald
News 5 years ago

'Stop harassing people who don't wear the poppy' – Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald

By: Aidan Lonergan

James McClean escapes with warning from FA over 'offensive' Instagram post as calls grow for investigation into 'anti-Irish' racism in football
Sport 5 years ago

James McClean escapes with warning from FA over 'offensive' Instagram post as calls grow for investigation into 'anti-Irish' racism in football

By: Aidan Lonergan

James McClean slams FA investigation into his Instagram post and claims blind eye turned to abuse because he's 'Irish Catholic'
Sport 6 years ago

James McClean slams FA investigation into his Instagram post and claims blind eye turned to abuse because he's 'Irish Catholic'

By: Aidan Lonergan

James McClean: FA investigating Irish Stoke star after he quoted Bobby Sands and branded fans abusing him for not wearing poppy 'uneducated cavemen'
Sport 6 years ago

James McClean: FA investigating Irish Stoke star after he quoted Bobby Sands and branded fans abusing him for not wearing poppy 'uneducated cavemen'

By: Aidan Lonergan

Outrage as Celtic fans sing 'Shove your f****** poppy up your a***' chant on eve of 100th anniversary of WWI Armistice
Sport 6 years ago

Outrage as Celtic fans sing 'Shove your f****** poppy up your a***' chant on eve of 100th anniversary of WWI Armistice

By: Aidan Lonergan

'Please respect my choice' – Stoke's Irish star James McClean calls for his wish not to wear Remembrance Poppy to be respected
Sport 6 years ago

'Please respect my choice' – Stoke's Irish star James McClean calls for his wish not to wear Remembrance Poppy to be respected

By: Aidan Lonergan

English FA investigating after rival fans ‘threw bottles and coins’ at Irish player James McClean over refusal to wear poppy
Sport 6 years ago

English FA investigating after rival fans ‘threw bottles and coins’ at Irish player James McClean over refusal to wear poppy

By: Aidan Lonergan

FIFA open disciplinary proceedings against Northern Ireland following poppy display
News 7 years ago

FIFA open disciplinary proceedings against Northern Ireland following poppy display

By: Jamie Casey

Ireland in hot water with FIFA for wearing 1916 commemorative shirt last March
News 8 years ago

Ireland in hot water with FIFA for wearing 1916 commemorative shirt last March

By: Jamie Casey

'Ireland wore 1916 commemorative shirts so why not the poppy for us?' British MP blasts FIFA's football shirt poppy ban ruling as double standards
News 8 years ago

'Ireland wore 1916 commemorative shirts so why not the poppy for us?' British MP blasts FIFA's football shirt poppy ban ruling as double standards

By: Jamie Casey

FIFA ban ignites the poppy debate but no one should be forced to wear one or be ridiculed for defying expectation
News 8 years ago

FIFA ban ignites the poppy debate but no one should be forced to wear one or be ridiculed for defying expectation

By: Jamie Casey

Martin O'Neill defends on-field antics of West Brom's James McClean
Sport 9 years ago

Martin O'Neill defends on-field antics of West Brom's James McClean

By: Irish Post

West Bromwich Albion fans react on Twitter to James McClean signing
Sport 9 years ago

West Bromwich Albion fans react on Twitter to James McClean signing

By: Gerard Donaghy

'James McClean was not dropped for refusing to wear a poppy' - Wigan manager Owen Coyle
Sport 10 years ago

'James McClean was not dropped for refusing to wear a poppy' - Wigan manager Owen Coyle

By: Irish Post