Ireland Sports News API

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            "title": "Iran told to return to Mexico immediately after politically charged World Cup opener",
            "description": "The team was originally intending to base its training camp in Tucson, Arizona but moved it at the 11th hour to Tijuana in Mexico due to the visa and logistical issues.",
            "content": "THE IRANIAN TEAM were informed they must travel back to Mexico immediately after their opening World Cup game ended in Los Angeles late Monday.\nIt is the latest logistical nightmare for an Iran squad that arrived at the tournament being co-hosted by ... [2786 chars]",
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            "title": "Combination of entitled fans and big-stadium fatigue sees Leinster’s appeal fall sharply",
            "description": "URC final attendance likely to fall short of last year’s decider, which featured the same two sides",
            "content": "By rights, it should really be regarded as Leinster’s second biggest game of the season, superseded only by the Champions Cup final against Bordeaux Bègles in Bilbao. As demonstrated by Leinster’s four-year attempt to finally win a competition they u... [5684 chars]",
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            "title": "Iran and New Zealand play out entertaining draw",
            "description": "Iran drew their World Cup opener with New Zealand but emphatically won the support of the Iranian community inside SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, having overcome unprecedented obstacles just to play at these finals.",
            "content": "Iran drew their World Cup opener with New Zealand but emphatically won the support of the Iranian community inside SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, having overcome unprecedented obstacles just to play at these finals.\nThe Asian team hit back twice throug... [1778 chars]",
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