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First Derry goal worth the wait for final hero Burns

First Derry goal worth the wait for final hero Burns
BBC Sport Sunday 08 November 2026, 18:10 UTC 1 min read
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Derry City's FAI Cup final hero Darragh Burns says there is "nowhere better" to get his first goal for the club than scoring the winner at the Aviva Stadium in the decider.

Derry City's FAI Cup final hero Darragh Burns says there is "nowhere better" to get his first goal for the club than scoring the winner at the Aviva Stadium in the decider.
Derry (LOCATION) Burns Derry City's (PERSON) FAI Cup (ORG) Darragh Burns (PERSON) the Aviva Stadium (LOCATION)
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