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Eamon Dunphy critical of Roy Keane and James McClean over Euro 2024 analysis

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RTE, BBC and ITV Euro 2024 punditry teams have some big hits and misses. Roy Keane is another poor analyst. His knowledge of the game is thin.

As Rory McIlroy suffered a meltdown in the closing holes of the US Open last week, I was glued to the screen, intrigued by the drama. I like golf but I can’t pretend to understand every aspect of it. That’s why television companies hire analysts.

You wouldn’t think English is Didi’s second language. As for some of the other muppets who have made a living out of punditry, you wouldn’t think English is their first language.The job description is to analyse. Fear is not a word you’d associate with Roy Keane. If anything, he is a box-office attraction with his willingness to lash into anybody.

That singular piece of analysis was awful, misleading and deeply unfair, and makes you wonder whether old prejudices die hard. Now Keane delivers scathing assessments of him and while this gives off the impression he is a straight-shooting pundit,

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