Mails: Irish hangovers, Big Sam for England
Irish fans arise with hangovers in an excellent Mailbox. Big Sam, Rooney and a story from Iceland all feature.
Irish fans arise with hangovers in an excellent Mailbox. Big Sam, Rooney and a story from Iceland all feature.
“People who have scored these goals, they speak about it and say it’s like an out-of-body experience.”
Roy Keane says Republic of Ireland can’t dwell on their heavy defeat to Belgium.
Romelu Lukaku helped Belgium to a comfortable 3-0 victory over the Republic of Ireland in Group E.
Martin O’Neill has joked that he has locked “Werewolf of Manchester” Roy Keane in a cage.
“I think they are possibly the most talented set of individual players at the tournament,” says Irish boss.
In 2012 they were abject and a 1-1 result would have been a dream. Now it comes with ‘what ifs’.
The Irish have pulled off that neat trick of drawing 1-1 without allowing a shot on target.
O’Neill and Keane have verbally agreed to continue with Ireland, but nothing is signed.
Shane Long scored Ireland’s goal as they stretched their unbeaten run to five games.
McCarthy could go to Euro 2016 even if he does not kick another ball before O’Neill names his ROI squad.
“Marc Wilson has had a setback. The best thing for him is to take four or five weeks off.”
Roy Keane wants to return to club management after Euro 2016 with the Republic of Ireland.
Jonathan Walters blasted the Republic of Ireland into the finals of Euro 2016 with a brace.
Republic of Ireland were leading with just eight minutes remaining in Bosnia, but at least they scored.
Robert Lewandowski ended the Republic of Ireland’s hopes of automatic qualification for Euro 2016.
Andre Schurrle says Republic of Ireland’s Euro 2016 qualifying win over Germany was ‘not well deserved’.
Martin O’Neill joked that the Republic of Ireland should be handed the Euro 2016 trophy after Germany win.