Person: Mattie Holland

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Dunne, Kavanagh, Holland in for Ireland

Striker Robbie Keane has withdrawn from the Republic of Ireland squad to face Italy on Wednesday with an ankle injury.

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Robbie out, Del Piero in for friendly

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Perfect rehearsal for Israel

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Return of the king: Keane gives Ireland that extra edge

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Back where he belongs

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Prodigal son Keane’s return has Kerr purring

Way is now clear for Keane to come in from the cold

‘‘I HOPE some day I’ll play for Ireland again. However, it won’t be for McCarthy.’’

Wed, 06 Nov, 2002

Heartbreak against Spain

worldcup.ie's fans' correspondent Carrie Tighe reports from Suwon on a bittersweet night for Irish football.

Sun, 23 Jun, 2002

We can grow from experience: Finnan

STEVE FINNAN admitted he was one of several Irish players who didn’t realise Spain were down to 10 men for the 30 minutes of extra-time as Ireland’s World Cup adventure ended last night as it began - in high drama.

Mon, 17 Jun, 2002

Holland and Breen impress Mick most

Matt Holland and Gary Breen are the players who have impressed Mick McCarthy most in the World Cup spotlight.

Thu, 13 Jun, 2002