OUR football correspondent LIAM MACKEY is back in top form and full of energy. He casts his eye over all your comments and gives his own critical analysis of the goings on throughout the world of football. You may agrewith him or then again you may not. This week the subjects include: Ireland’s performance against the Italians; seeding that helps France and Portugal?; England and Steven Gerard and Wayne Rooney; Where to next for Robinho; Capello’s plodders on the internet; Heskey and Aston Villa and the World Cup; soccer DNA; Maradona miracles; Ferguson and his apology and the awakening of Manchester United?

OUR football correspondent LIAM MACKEY is back in top form and full of energy.

There’s nothing like a good Roy Keane controversy to get contributors reaching for their pens and email clients and this week the Examiner’s football correspondent Liam Mackey arbitrates on the latest theory from His Corkness that Liam Miller can’t get a game for Ireland because he hails from the Rebel County.