Amid widespread revulsion at what is being seen as greed by top English premiership clubs, there has been a renewed appeal from the Irish League teams (and commentators) for a return to local, community-focussed football.
Tributes have been flooding in for a talented NI footballer who has passed away suddenly aged just 24.
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