Forgive me if this is all a bit confused…

By: Eugene | November 18th, 2009 | 22 Comments »

…I’m still quite emotional at it all. There’s so much pride, and there’s so much disappointment.

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Tags: Damien Duff, FAI, FFF, France, International Football, Nicolas Anelka, Raymond Domenech, Robbie Keane, Shay Given, Thierry Henry, William Gallas, World Cup 2010 Qualifying

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I feel your pain, man. Ireland was robbed. This is one case when an official appeal should win and t ...[read more]
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Alessio, I think he will stay on, yes. He's been given a contract until either the end of qualifying ...[read more]
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Eugene, do you think il Trap is going to stay?
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