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Wed 18th Nov - Stade de France

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Kilbane annoyed with ref

Kilbane annoyed with ref

Kevin Kilbane has hit out at Martin Hansson following Republic of Ireland's controversial defeat to France.

Latest Republic of Ireland Headlines

FAI disappointed with decision

FAI disappointed with decision

The FAI have expressed their 'deep disappointment' that the World Cup qualifier with France will not be replayed.

Evra defends teammate Henry

Evra defends teammate Henry

Manchester United fullback Patrice Evra has defended France teammate Thierry Henry amid his handball controversy.

Trap rejects quit talks

Trap rejects quit talks

Republic of Ireland coach Giovanni Trapattoni will not quit football over the Thierry Henry handball controversy.

FAI in fresh replay plea

FAI in fresh replay plea

The FAI have launched a fresh plea with their French counterparts to agree to a replay of their controversial play-off match.

Hughes hands Given backing

Hughes hands Given backing

Man City boss Mark Hughes insists goalkeeper Shay Given is strong enough to cope with his World Cup heartache.

Keane joins call for replay

Keane joins call for replay

Republic of Ireland skipper Robbie Keane has joined French captain Thierry Henry in calling for a replay of their World Cup qualifier.

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In Fifa rule out Ireland replay:

The game was never going to be replayed, however something should be done about France and Henry. I thought the rules were that if the ref didnt see it then they could use video evidence after the game to make a decision on bands etc. ...

Rob Munro
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Republic of Ireland Squad List

Goalkeeper:

  • 1 Shay Given
  • 1 Dean Kiely
  • 1 Joe Murphy

Defender:

  • 5 Alex Bruce
  • 30 Paul McShane
  • 8 Joey O'Brien
  • 22 John O'Shea
  • 3 Damien Delaney
  • 5 Richard Dunne

Midfielder:

  • 11 Stephen Hunt
  • 18 Liam Miller
  • 6 Glenn Whelan
  • 20 Andy Reid
  • 17 Kevin Kilbane

Attacking Midfielder:

  • 46 Aiden McGeady
  • 16 Damien Duff

Striker:

  • 9 Shane Long
  • 18 Anthony Stokes
  • 14 Daryl Murphy
  • 29 Kevin Doyle
  • 10 Andrew Keogh
  • 10 Robbie Keane
Today's Results
Time Result
Wednesday 18th November
FIFA World Cup European Qualifying
France 1 - 1 Rep of Ireland
Saturday 14th November
FIFA World Cup European Qualifying
Rep of Ireland 0 - 1 France
Wednesday 14th October
FIFA World Cup European Qualifying
Rep of Ireland 0 - 0 Montenegro
Saturday 10th October
FIFA World Cup European Qualifying
Rep of Ireland 2 - 2 Italy
Tuesday 8th September
International Match
Rep of Ireland 1 - 0 South Africa
Saturday 5th September
FIFA World Cup European Qualifying
Cyprus 1 - 2 Rep of Ireland
Wednesday 12th August
International Match
Rep of Ireland 0 - 3 Australia

World Cup Qualifying (Group One) Table

World Cup Qualifying Table - October 14 2009
Pos Team P Pts
1 Denmark 10 21
2 Portugal 10 19
3 Sweden 10 18
4 Hungary 10 16
5 Albania 10 7
6 Malta 10 1

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