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The funniest tweets from the world of football this past week, including the unceremonious sacking of Gunnersaurus, Edinson Cavani ‘scything’ through the Premier League, controversial pay-per-view matches, and peak Sunday League football.  The week got off to a terrible start when it was revealed that Jerry Quy had been relieved …

Arsenal will face League of Ireland opposition for the first time ever in a competitive fixture, but who are their Europa League opponents Dundalk FC? And how did they get to this point? Based in County Louth in the Republic of Ireland, Dundalk have been in existence for 117 years, …

On the evening of 28 August 1979, John Hardy (43) of Ashton Street, New Lodge, Belfast, sat down to his evening tea in his kitchen. Before he had put food to mouth, he was shot down callously in front of his six children. The Ulster Volunteer Force claimed responsibility for …

It was the goal seen around the world. As the corner flew in, driven at real pace, Jordan Flores shaped up to meet it. Most players would try to connect with the ball on their head, maybe get their knee on it or shin it towards goal if they can. …

The best and funniest tweets from the world of football this week, featuring Jordan Flores’ wonder strike for Dundalk, the Coronavirus disrupting Liverpool’s title-winning campaign, and why Turkish football fans are the most passionate around.  Early contender for goal of the millenium. 𝑆ℎ𝑎𝑜𝑙𝑖𝑛 𝑆𝑜𝑐𝑐𝑒𝑟 (dir. Stephen Chow, 2001)pic.twitter.com/m5z77z3X1d — Adam …