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Adam Lallana proves England’s lucky charm

Slovakia 0, England 1: England have a new lucky charm after their dramatic World Cup qualifier victory in Trnava last night - a shiny gold coin given to new manager Sam Allardyce by a Slovakian fan.

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England lose top spot as Roy Hodgson gamble backfires

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Russia all but through to finals

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Armenia stun Slovakia

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Ireland face Slovakia as Russia and Armenia record wins

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Weiss hails scouts as Mucha waiting game pays off

Keane dilemma for Trap

Giovanni Trapattoni tonight admitted Robbie Keane’s lack of playing time for Tottenham this season is putting his Republic of Ireland place in doubt.

Tue, 12 Oct, 2010

Keane left to rue missed chances as Ireland draw

Slovakia 1 Republic of Ireland 1

Tue, 12 Oct, 2010

Liam Lawrence failed a fitness test on a leg injury today so Keith Fahey started tonight’s Euro 2012 qualifier in Zilina in midfield as one of two changes for the Republic of Ireland from Friday’s 3-2 defeat by Russia.

Tue, 12 Oct, 2010

Confident Santa Cruz talks up Paraguay chances

MANCHESTER City striker Roque Santa Cruz is convinced Paraguay can reach at least the quarter-finals of the World Cup.

Mon, 21 Jun, 2010

Paraguay see off Slovakia's challenge

Slovakia 0 Paraguay 2

Sun, 20 Jun, 2010

Herbert hails draw in Kiwis finest hour

NEW Zealand manager Ricki Herbert has hailed his team’s 1-1 World Cup draw with Slovakia yesterday as the best result in the nation’s football history.

Wed, 16 Jun, 2010

Slovakia leave North with slim play-off hope

NORTHERN IRELAND have only one chance remaining of making it to the World Cup finals after this setback at a stunned Windsor Park.

Thu, 10 Sep, 2009

Worthington seeking home comforts

NIGEL WORTHINGTON is hoping for a touch of home comforts on Wednesday when Northern Ireland aim to get their World Cup qualifying campaign up and running.

Mon, 08 Sep, 2008

Slovakia defeat Northern Ireland

Slovakia 2 Northern Ireland 1

Sat, 06 Sep, 2008

Toshack pays tribute to ‘unbelievable’ Bellamy

A CRAIG BELLAMY-INSPIRED Wales stormed to victory in their Euro 2008 qualifying group D match in Slovakia – scoring five goals in an away match for the first time in 11 years.

Thu, 13 Sep, 2007

Bellamy inspires Welsh to five-goal win in Slovakia

Slovakia 2 Wales 5

Wed, 12 Sep, 2007

Morrison’s exclusion has left him bitter

CLINTON MORRISON admitted last night that his omission from the Republic of Ireland squad has left him bitter.

Mon, 03 Sep, 2007

Germany one step closer to securing place

Germany 2 Slovakia 1

Wed, 06 Jun, 2007

Kocian: a difficult rival stands before us

NOBODY in the Burlington Hotel’s Elgin Suite was surprised yesterday when Slovak coach Jan Kocian was asked his opinion on the crisis facing his opposite number.

Wed, 28 Mar, 2007

Slovakia pair ruled out of Croker clash

SLOVAKIA have lost two players through suspension for Wednesday’s Group D clash with the Republic of Ireland at Croke Park.

Mon, 26 Mar, 2007

Toshack determined to ‘push on’ after mauling

JOHN Toshack took it on the chin after Wales slumped to their worst home defeat in 98 years.

Mon, 09 Oct, 2006

Embattled McLeish won’t quit Rangers

Artmedia 2 Rangers 2

Wed, 02 Nov, 2005

Tonight's Champions League team

Liverpool start Peter Crouch tonight, as Damien Duff returns from injury to start on the bench for Chelsea. Here are tonight's Champions League teams.

Tue, 01 Nov, 2005

Champions League teams

Tonight's Champions League teams.

Wed, 19 Oct, 2005

Brave Celtic almost pull off mission impossible

Celtic 4 Artmedia Bratislava 0 (Artmedia Bratislava win 5-4 on aggregate)

Wed, 03 Aug, 2005

Strachan makes four changes

Gordon Strachan made four changes as he attempted to win his first game as Celtic manager and stage a miraculous comeback in their Champions League qualifier tonight.

Tue, 02 Aug, 2005

Humiliation for Strachan’s battered Bhoys in Bratislava

Artmedia Bratislava 5 Celtic 0

Thu, 28 Jul, 2005

Humiliation for Bhoys in Bratislava

Artmedia Bratislava 5 Celtic 0

Thu, 28 Jul, 2005

Chelsea coast past Zilina

Chelsea 3 MSK Zilina 0 (Chelsea win 5-0 on aggregate)

Wed, 27 Aug, 2003