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Football News: Hand of Henry cheats Ireland out of World Cup

Hand of Henry cheats Ireland out of World Cup Nov 19 2009 WalesOnline William Gallas' controversial extra-time strike spared France's blushes as the Republic of Ireland's dreams were dashed in Paris with a 1-1 draw (2-1 France...

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Live Matchtracker: France 0-0 Republic of Ireland

by Brendan Cole Watch France v Republic of Ireland live on RTÉ and RTÉ.ie (RoI) from 7.20pm. Throw to Ireland launched in by Kilbane is cleared but it is another one for Ireland from the French clearing header. France: Lloris,...

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Celtic injuries mounting up

Hoops could be without five first-teamers for trip to Tannadice Celtic could be without five first-team players for the trip to fourth placed Dundee United on Sunday. The Hoops are definitely without injured trio of goalkeeper...

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Paddy McCourt relishing joust with McGinn

Published Date: 18 November 2009 PADDY McCourt feels his "friendly rivalry" with Celtic and Northern Ireland team-mate Niall McGinn can help both of them flourish for club and country. McCourt replaced McGinn as a second-half...

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Keane urges final effort from Irish

When the final whistle sounds at the Stade de France tonight, the Irish mood will be determined by cold, hard facts. Not hope or belief or all the other buzzwords that they have spoken of throughout this World Cup campaign.

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Trapattoni set to name unchanged side

Giovanni Trapattoni is likely to hand the men who slipped to World Cup play-off defeat at the hands of France on Saturday a chance to gain revenge in Paris tomorrow evening. The 70-year-old Italian tonight hinted he will field...

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France wary of wounded Ireland pride!

Updated on Tuesday, November 17, 2009, 10:20 IST Tags: Paris: France, tantalisingly close to a World Cup berth after a precious 1-0 win in Dublin, are wary of an Ireland backlash in the return leg of their playoff in Paris...

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World Cup play-offs to go down to wire

Europe's last four FIFA World Cup berths will be filled on Wednesday when the four play-off second legs are played. Bosnia-Herzegovina 0-1 Portugal (Zenica, 20.45) After Miroslav Blažević's side lost to a Bruno Alves goal in...

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Risky business

THE desire of Giovanni Trapattoni for a man his age has been frequently praised during this World Cup campaign. Yet it's the desire of Ireland's senior players considering their age that has to be factored into the build-up to...

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Paper Talk: City line up record swoop

Manchester City have agreed to sign Benfica's Angel Di Maria for £36million in January, while Liverpool want Arsenal's Eduardo for £10million. NEWS OF THE WORLD Manchester City have agreed a deal to sign Benfica's Angel Di...

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