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All-Ireland semi-final: A tale of two defences as champions Kerry take on Derry
Breaking down the Ulster titleholders’ defence may seem like a Gordian Knot, but the Kingdom won’t simply rely on their ability to cut through it in Croke Park battle
David Clifford is undoubtedly a brilliant footballer – one who can wow even the most casual observer of the game.
He is also an accidentally beneficial distraction for Kerry, which is quite an achievement considering how obvious his talent is.
Clifford’s pass that led to Seán O’Shea’s goal against Tyrone in the quarter final was extraordinary. He barely had possession of the ball and was about to be bundled over the sideline when his over-the-shoulder ...
