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More history made at Croke Park as Man Utd beat Leeds

More history made at Croke Park as Man Utd beat Leeds
BBC Sport Wednesday 12 August 2026, 22:37 UTC 1 min read
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Less than a month after Mayo's historic win in the All-Ireland final at Croke Park, a stadium that is famous for sliotars and the Sam Maguire turned its attention to one of the oldest rivalries in English football.

Less than a month after Mayo's historic win in the All-Ireland final at Croke Park, a stadium that is famous for sliotars and the Sam Maguire turned its attention to one of the oldest rivalries in English football.
Croke Park (LOCATION) Leeds Less than a month (ORG) Mayo (ORG) Sam Maguire (PERSON) English (ORG)
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