Talk:2019 FAI Cup final

A fact from 2019 FAI Cup final appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 21 June 2020 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that Northern Irish goalkeeper Alan Mannus refused to face the flag of the Republic of Ireland at the 2019 FAI Cup Final because he is not Irish?

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Latest comment: 3 years ago6 comments3 people in discussion

The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 23:25, 16 June 2020 (UTC)Reply

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... that Northern Irish goalkeeper Alan Mannus refused to face the flag of the Republic of Ireland at the 2019 FAI Cup Final because he is not Irish? Source: Irish News
- ALT1:... that during the 2019 FAI Cup Final, Northern Irish goalkeeper Alan Mannus refused to face the flag of the Republic of Ireland claiming that it was not his country's anthem? Source: News Letter

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5x expanded by The C of E (talk). Self-nominated at 15:14, 8 June 2020 (UTC).Reply

Expanded 5x, Long enough (4902 characters), no copyvio issues, format ok, notable, NPOV ok and QPQ ok. Added an alt hook which is a revision of the original hook w/ source. — Emperork (talk) 07:39, 11 June 2020 (UTC)Reply

@Emperork: Thank you for the review, but could you add the green tick icon please? The C of E God Save the Queen! (talk) 07:42, 11 June 2020 (UTC)Reply

@The C of E: Thanks for reminding! Added. — Emperork (talk) 08:02, 11 June 2020 (UTC)Reply

Thank you. I am going to have to strike the alt because that isn't what the article says. The C of E God Save the Queen! (talk) 08:03, 11 June 2020 (UTC)Reply

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