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Ireland Joins the Screwed
Ireland Joins the Screwed
rumorsandrants.com — Out of everyone who writes for this blog, there is no doubt that I care the least about soccer. I mean, these dudes are calling it “footie” like they’re actually European or something. But I do care about Ireland more than anyone on this blog since I actually lived there ... (more) Ireland Joins the Screwed
The Friday List of Little or No Consequence #140
The Friday List of Little or No Consequence #140
spaotp.com — Why are we waiting... The 17 Clubs Around The World Who Have Been Waiting The Longest To Win Another Championship Title Despite Holding The Record For The Most Championship Titles In Their Country 1. Club Colonial, Martinique (18 titles, last one - 1972) 2. Horseed, Somalia (8 titles, last ... (more) The Friday List of Little or No Consequence #140

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Five Thoughts on the Beautiful Game: France Cheats Ireland, USMNT Woes, and Becks’ Quest for MLS Cup
7 hours ago at BTeamBombers.com
For a taste of how the world has changed
Thierry Henry is Embarassed and Thinks a Full Replay is the Best Solution; Arsene Wenger has a Lot to Say
8 hours ago at TheOriginalWinger.com
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Roy Keane has no sympathy for Republic of Ireland exit
Roy Keane has no sympathy for Republic of Ireland exit
news.bbc.co.uk — Roy Keane has lambasted the Republic of Ireland's attempts to get their controversial World Cup play-off match against France replayed. The Republic appealed to Fifa after their 2-1 aggregate defeat by France on the basis that the winning goal came ... (more) Roy Keane has no sympathy for Republic of Ireland exit
Henry’s Handball
Henry’s Handball
france.blogsfc.com — The final places at the 2010 world cup have been decided. 31 of the 32 teams present next summer can attend the tournament in the knowledge that they deserve to be there. One team does not have this luxury. France, or rather, Henry, stole a world cup place from the pocket of a battling Irish [...] (more) Henry’s Handball
Apologetic Henry tells Ireland: You deserve to be at World Cup
Apologetic Henry tells Ireland: You deserve to be at World Cup
guardian.co.uk — • 'Naturally I feel embarrassed at the way that we won' • 'I am not a cheat and never have been' insists Henry Thierry Henry believes a replay would be the "fairest solution" to the continuing furore over the handball which led to the goal that ... (more) Apologetic Henry tells Ireland: You deserve to be at ...
Fluminense and Cerro Porteno match prompts stadium brawl
thespoiler.co.uk — Paraguayan team should call Ireland for lessons in gracious losing… Last night’s shenanigans in Paris (don’t visit the Stade de France’s Wikipedia page if you’re swear sensitive) seems to have cast football’s ... (more) Fluminense and Cerro Porteno match prompts stadium brawl
Furious Irish demand World Cup replay after controversial handball
Furious Irish demand World Cup replay after controversial handball
guardian.co.uk — Giovanni Trapattoni Giovanni Trapattoni, the Republic of Ireland manager, says his team are ready to replay the World Cup play-off match after Thierry Henry's handball led to France's controversial winner in Paris. Photograph: Stringer/AFP/Getty Images (more) Furious Irish demand World Cup replay after ...
Replay 'fairest solution' says Henry
Replay 'fairest solution' says Henry
cnn.com — Henry has been at the center of the controversy since his double handball set up France's decisive goal. (more) Replay 'fairest solution' says Henry
The Independent
independent.co.uk — Irish and English football fans find themselves united in sporting disgruntlement. In 1986 England were eliminated from the Mexico World Cup with the help of an outrageous Diego Maradona handball. And this week the Republic of Ireland were bundled out ... (more) The Independent
Fifa says no to Republic v France replay
Fifa says no to Republic v France replay
guardian.co.uk — • 'To replay the match would cause chaos for football' • Richard Williams: Henry let himself and the game down Ireland's hopes of being granted a replay of their controversial World Cup qualifier play-off second leg with France have collapsed after ... (more) Fifa says no to Republic v France replay
Soccer to fair play: Drop dead
Soccer to fair play: Drop dead
soccer-source.blogspot.com — What took place between France and Ireland on Wednesday night really was a travesty. And lo and behold, here to rub salt in still-fresh wounds is soccer's top authority, FIFA. (more) Soccer to fair play: Drop dead
For a taste of how the world has changed
fakesigi.com — Surf on over to Mgoblog, where Brian's sorrow at the University of Michigan's football season is intertwined with that of Ireland's fall to France. (more) For a taste of how the world has changed
Arsenal Legend Henry Acted Instinctively and is Still True Gent
Arsenal Legend Henry Acted Instinctively and is Still True Gent
insidefutbol.com — Thierry Henry's handball for France in the World Cup playoff against Ireland has caused outrage. But Jamie Butcher, believes it was instinctive and he remains a gentleman. (more) Arsenal Legend Henry Acted Instinctively and is Still ...
Five Thoughts on the Beautiful Game: France Cheats Ireland, USMNT Woes, and Becks’ Quest for MLS Cup
Five Thoughts on the Beautiful Game: France Cheats Ireland, USMNT Woes, and Becks’ Quest for MLS Cup
bteambombers.com — by Sean Heffernan Its certainly very exciting times in the world of soccer at as qualification for World Cup 2010 concluded with high drama. David Beckham and Landon Donovan look to capture their first MLS Cup and the US Men's National Team suffered two disappointing defeats in Europe. ... (more) Five Thoughts on the Beautiful Game: France Cheats ...
FIFA World Cup Play-Offs: Second Legs
FIFA World Cup Play-Offs: Second Legs
thego.com.au — hat’s it then – every qualifier has been played and every place has been filled. The 2010 FIFA World Cup has it’s competitors. Let’s have a look at the results of the final play-off matches played the other night starting with Henry's disgraceful handball to put France through. (more) FIFA World Cup Play-Offs: Second Legs
The South African National Anthem, sung terribly: Video
The South African National Anthem, sung terribly: Video
feedproxy.google.com — I’ll admit, I have no idea what South Africa’s National Anthem is supposed to sound like, but I know bad singing when I hear it. South Africa visited France for a rugby match this past weekend and were treated to this abomination of a song. The players valiantly belted the ... (more) The South African National Anthem, sung terribly: Video
France 1-1 Ireland (AET; France wi: In which the author is unable to bring himself to complete that scoreline
France 1-1 Ireland (AET; France wi: In which the author is unable to bring himself to complete ...
sportisatvshow.blogspot.com — Image by toksuede on Flickr; spotted at / robbed from You'll Never Win Anything With Kids . * Firstly: fuck. Secondly: the Thierry Henry thing. I'm going to steer clear of the tabs for the next few days, while judiciously picking my way through ... (more) France 1-1 Ireland (AET; France wi: In which the author ...
FAI calls for France play-off result to be invalidated
FAI calls for France play-off result to be invalidated
guardian.co.uk — • Incorrect decision has 'damaged the integrity of the sport' • Giovanni Trapattoni demands explanation for choice of referee The Football Association of Ireland has called on Fifa to replay last night's match with France and has lodged an official ... (more) FAI calls for France play-off result to be invalidated
Carthwheel Goalie vs Thierry Henry Handball Goal
Carthwheel Goalie vs Thierry Henry Handball Goal
sportscracklepop.com — While everyone in the world is talking about the France v Ireland World Cup qualifying game; I would rather talk about the University of Hartford goalie that did cartwheels during a penalty shootout against Stony Brook. Here is a little advice. If you are going to taunt the other team you ... (more) Carthwheel Goalie vs Thierry Henry Handball Goal
David Beckham defends Thierry Henry as French minister demands replay
David Beckham defends Thierry Henry as French minister demands replay
guardian.co.uk — Thierry Henry salutes the crowd after France's 2-1 aggregate victory over the Republic of Ireland in which his hand played a crucial part. Photograph: Ian Langsdon/EPA (more) David Beckham defends Thierry Henry as French minister ...
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