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• World Cup 2010: Sepp Blatter apologises to Irish for misinterpreted comments

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 970
  Fifa president has apologised to the Republic of Ireland for earlier comments which dismissed their hopes of being granted an additional place at next summers World Cup finals.
  10 hours ago

• Sepp Blatter apologises for revealing the FAIs 33rd team request

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 988
  • Fifa president regrets the headlines caused by revelation • FAI withdrew their request, adds Blatter The Fifa president, Sepp Blatter, has apologised for revealing that the Football Association of Ireland had asked for a 33rd place at next years World Cup in South Africa. The Republic of Ireland made the ...
  11 hours ago

• Henry faces World Cup ban as Fifa investigates that handball

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 988
  • Governing body to examine French strikers behaviour • But five referees ruled out for next summers tournament Thierry Henry could miss the start of next years World Cup after it was confirmed today that Fifas disciplinary committee is to investigate his now infamous handball against the Republic of Ireland. ...
  13 hours ago

• FAI Blast FIFA President Sepp Blatter For Alleged Confidentiality Breach

  
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  Republic of Irelands feud with FIFA chief rages on…
  15 hours ago

• World Cup 2010: Ireland hit out at Sepp Blatter for revealing 33rd place request

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 970
  FIA annoyed Fifa president made public details of private discussions over nations 33rd place request.
  15 hours ago

• Ireland angry with Sepp Blatter for making 33rd-team suggestion public

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 988
  • Football Association of Ireland hits out at the Fifa president • Mr Blatter had assured the meeting would remain private The Football Association of Ireland has hit out at the Fifa president, Sepp Blatter, for making public details of private discussions over its bid for World Cup justice. The FAI revealed ...
  16 hours ago

• Gibson double sees United into League Cup semis

  
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  Darron Gibson scored both goals as holders Manchester United defeated Tottenham 2-0 to book their place in the semi-finals of the League Cup at Old Trafford on Tuesday. The Republic of Ireland midfielder found the net with two stunning long-range finishes as Sir Alex Ferguson’s side coasted into the last four ...
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• Henry did not behave immorally, says Houllier

  
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  France captain Thierry Henry was not behaving immorally when he deliberately handled the ball twice to set up the goal that eliminated the Republic of Ireland from the 2010 World Cup finals said former French coach Gerard Houllier on Tuesday. The 62-year-old – a failure as national coach seeing France miss out ...
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• Ireland’s Brady calls Blatter an embarrassment

  
  The Roar - Your Sports Opinion — Authority: 501
  Republic of Ireland assistant manager Liam Brady has described Sepp Blatter as “an embarrassment” after the FIFA president revealed that the Irish had asked to be the “33rd” team at next year’s World Cup finals. Brady said the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) had expected FIFA to consider the request ...
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• FIFA Denies Irelands Final World Cup Appeal

  
  Back Porch FanHouse — Authority: 556
  by Michael Cardillo Filed under: FIFA World Cup , International Soccer , International Since losing to France in the UEFA playoffs in about as controversial a fashion ( Thierrys Henrys now infamous handball ) this side of the referee himself kicking in the winning goal, the Republic of Ireland has held out the ...
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• Bonos Big Gob Does It Again Says FAI

  
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  The FAI have lodged a complaint to anyone who will listen regarding news that pop singer Bono of U2 fame has thrown his small weight behind Ireland’s bid for a spare place at next years World Cup tournament. “With news like this we are doomed to fail. After all no one is going to take our bid seriously now that ...
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• Ireland will not be involved in 2010 World Cup, confirms Fifa

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 988
  • Jérôme Valcke says it is impossible that Ireland will feature • Theres no hope that there will be any more than 32 teams Fifa has dashed any lingering hopes that the Republic of Ireland could play in next years World Cup finals, stating that it would be impossible to add a 33rd team to the tournament. Fifas ...
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• Republic World Cup plea rejected

  
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  Fifa says it will not create an extra 33rd place at the World Cup finals for the Republic of Ireland.
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• Sepp Blatter is an embarrassment to Fifa, says Liam Brady

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 988
  • Brady angry that Blatter revealed 33rd team request • FAI knew there was very little chance of that happening The Republic of Ireland assistant manager Liam Brady today claimed Sepp Blatter has become a "loose cannon" and "an embarrassment to Fifa". The Republic were beaten by France in their play-off by a ...
  1 day ago

• World Cup 2010: Sepp Blatter an embarrassment to Fifa, says Liam Brady

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 970
  Irelands assistant manager expresses dismay at way Fifa president has dealt with fallout from Thierry Henrys handball.
  1 day ago

• Ireland clutching at World Cup straws

  
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  Continuing the ominous rumblings after Ireland’s controversial play-off elimination at the hand of Henry, MSN reported yesterday that the FAI, Irish football’s governing body, has met with FIFA to discuss the possibility they be ‘reinstated to next year’s finals while also calling for the use of video ...
  1 day ago

• Ireland Make Last Ditch Pointless Attempt to Get to the World Cup!

  
  CaughtOffside.com — Authority: 563
  Sepp Blatter is mad, but he isn’t that mad. Join Our Facebook Fan Page for the Latest News/Rumours/Forums/Videos/WAGS/Funny Stuff/Features! Fifa’s Sepp Blatter has revealed the Republic of Ireland have requested a spot in the 2010 World Cup finals as an extra team after their play-off defeat. The ...
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• Sepp Blatter laughs at Republic of Ireland’s request to go to the World Cup

  
  Off The Post — Authority: 609
  FIFA president further endears himself to Irish publicSepp Blatter risked further fury from the FAI and Republic of Ireland’s supporters as he scoffed at their attempts to overturn Thierry Henry’s handball. The FIFA president burst into laughter as he told the story of how the FAI had requested to be the ‘33rd ...
  2 days ago

• PM and Taoiseach confident on devolution talks

  
  Number10.gov.uk Latest News — Authority: 519
  Sorry, you do not appear to have the flash player installed - please use the link below to get it now. The Prime Minister and his Irish counterpart have said they are confident that a deal will be reached on the devolution of policing and justice to Northern Ireland. Speaking in a joint press ...
  2 days ago

• World Cup 2010: Ireland have no right to compete in South Africa as an extra team

  
  Telegraph.co.uk Sport Blog — Authority: 603
  The Republic of Ireland have apparently asked Fifa president Sepp Blatter to consider allowing them to enter the 2010 World Cup as an extra team following the Thierry Henry handball scandal. Only one problem: they seem to have forgotten that Henry’s handball did not deny them a place at the World Cup, merely a ...
  2 days ago

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