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Givens future in doubt
FAI chief executive John Delaney has given a broad hint that there may be changes in the Republic of Ireland underage set up.

 
Boys in Green
Fixtures meeting looming
All Irish eyes will turn to Moscow next Tuesday March 8th for the Euro 2012 fixtures meeting between the Group B countries.   More...

Across the Water
Keane hails Murphy impact
Ipswich Town manager Roy Keane is delighted that on loan striker Daryl Murphy is in such a rich vein of form.   More...

League of Ireland
Henderson wary of Cork threat
Waterford United manager Stephen Henderson feels that stories about the Cork City FORAS Co-op squad being ’weak’ are unfounded.   More...

Across the Water
Burnley Delap tactics fail
Burnley’s tactics of moving the pitch side hoarding closer to the perimeter in a bid to thwart Rory Delap’s long throw failed last night.   More...

Across the Water
Kelly ready for Juve test
Premiership side Fulham play in one of their biggest games for years tonight when they face mighty Juventus at Turin and defender Stephen Kelly is looking forward to the occasion.   More...

Across the Water
Keane shocked by pitch conditions
Celtic striker Robbie Keane is astounded by the state of some of the pitches in the Scottish Premier league.   More...

MAR 12
Sporting Fingal vSligo Rovers 7.45pm
Cork City Foras vWaterford Utd 7.45pm
Limerick FC vDerry City 7.45pm
Finn Harps vSalthill Devon 8.00pm
Monaghan Utd vLongford Town 8.00pm
MAR 13
Athlone Town vMervue Utd 7.30pm
Cliftonville vCork City 5.30pm
Bohemians vGlentoran 5.30pm
Linfield vSt Patricks Ath 5.30pm
MAR 14
Dundalk vDrogheda Utd 4.30pm
Wexford Youths vShelbourne 2.00pm
What format should the Setanta Sports Cup take?
 
      One group of eight teams
      Two groups of four teams
      8-team knock-out
      16-team knock-out
      32-team knock-out
      Other
 
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Ward snub flies in the face of the evidence
Shane Breslin
This week’s international squad announcement must have taken even Greg Cunningham by surprise - the Galway lad may well be a star of the future, but his invitation at the present time is an injudicious snub to Stephen Ward.
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"It’s nothing to do with me, I’ve decided that. It’s nothing to do with the manager, it’s up to the players. I’m telling you now. It’s up to the players. They’ll decide where we’re going as a football club. I shouldn’t be getting paid. I should stay at home and come in and watch the games!"

Roy Keane, in a somewhat jovial manner, explains the fate of Ipswich Town this season is in the hands of the club’s players