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Morning Sports Update

Jan 15, 2021 07:58 By radiokerrysport
Morning Sports Update
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GAELIC GAMES

Dublin's Brian Fenton and Ciaran Kilkenny and Mayo's Cillian O'Connor are the nominees for the PWC GAA / GPA Footballer of the Year.

All Ireland champions Dublin have 13 of the 45 nominations for Team of the Year, with beaten finalists Mayo receving 12 nominations.

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Ulster champions Cavan have 7 players on the shortlist and Munster winners Tipperary see 4 players up for the awards.

Limerick have received their first nomination in 10 years with Iain Corbett among the list of defenders.

Mayo dominate the shortlist for Young Player of the Year, with Oisin Mullin, Tommy Conroy and Eoghan McLaughlin all up for the gong.

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SOCCER

Arsenal and Crystal Palace played out a goalless draw in the Premier League at the Emirates Stadium last night.

The Gunners remain 11th in the table.

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Manager Mikel Arteta was asked about the form of striker Pierre Emerick Aubameyang.

The captain has only found the net 3 times in the top flight this season, after scoring 22 times last season.

Arteta is backing Aubameyang to come good

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Republic of Ireland international James McClean has been suspended by his club, Stoke City, for breaching COVID 19 regulations.

The Derry native trained in a private gym.

He won't be considered for tomorrow's Championship game against Blackburn Rovers.

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GOLF

Seamus Power carded a level par round of 70 on day one of the PGA Tour's Sony Open in Hawaii.

The lead is shared on 8 under par by Joaquin Niemann, Peter Malnati and Jason Kokrak.

SNOOKER

The semi final line up at the Masters will be completed today.

Stephen Maguire faces Yan Bingtao at lunchtime, with Ronnie O'Sullivan and John Higgins to go head to head this evening.

HORSE RACING

An eight race card on the all weather at Dundalk today begins at 3.45.

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