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Tue 08 Aug 2008Andy Reid warns against expecting too much too soon
NEWS:FOR ALL the talk of Roy Keane's inability to resist an Irish player with a For Sale sign around his neck, the Corkman started just two of his compatriots against Liverpool on Saturday and one of them, Daryl Murphy, may struggle to hold his place if Benni McCarthy finally arrives from Blackburn over the next couple of weeks.
Andy Reid, at least, looks to be a fixture in the side and on Saturday the Dubliner skippered Sunderland through a game in which Liverpool were bettered in the first half and frustrated through most of the second until two of Rafael Benitez's countrymen produced a moment of class.
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