Person: Okkas

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Gilardino repeats Irish heroics

Italy 3 Cyprus 2

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Okkas grabs draw for Cyprus

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Stalemate in Group Eight

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Keane the hero as Ireland take three points in Nicosia

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All square in Nicosia

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Keane banishes the Cyprus hoodoo

Wright-Phillips delivers again

ENGLAND manager Fabio Capello got a further indication of Shaun Wright-Phillips’ growing confidence as the winger helped steer Manchester City into the group stages of the UEFA Cup.

Fri, 03 Oct, 2008

Czechs win to snatch Group D

CZECH REPUBLIC sealed first place in Ireland’s Group D with a comfortable victory in Cyprus.

Thu, 22 Nov, 2007

Three changes for Republic of Ireland

Manager Steve Staunton makes three changes for tonight’s Euro 2008 qualifier against Cyprus as his side seek to banish the memory of their humiliating 5-2 defeat in Nicosia one year ago.

Wed, 17 Oct, 2007

Bellamy back for Wales

As expected, Craig Bellamy is passed fit to lead Wales in their Euro 2008 qualifier just a week after a groin operation.

Sat, 13 Oct, 2007

Cyprus coast to easy victory over pointless San Marino

CYPRUS coasted to an easy win over a San Marino side still without a point in what has been a dismal Euro 2008 qualifying campaign for them.

Thu, 13 Sep, 2007

Toshack glad to be back to winning ways after ‘tough’ few days

WALES manager John Toshack and his captain Craig Bellamy were delighted to be back to winning ways with a 3-1 victory at home to Cyprus.

Thu, 12 Oct, 2006

Staunton and Green Army left red-faced

STEVE STAUNTON’S brave new world crumbled under the weight of abject humiliation as the Republic of Ireland suffered one of the worst defeats in their history.

Mon, 09 Oct, 2006

Cyprus sink hapless Wales

A FIRST-HALF penalty from Chrysis Michael was the least Cyprus deserved as abject Wales were easily beaten in Limassol last night.

Thu, 17 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

Goal-shy France need a new hero

DEPRIVED of the injured Thierry Henry and David Trezeguet, France have rarely missed their two leading strikers more than before their final World Cup qualifier against Cyprus.

Tue, 11 Oct, 2005

It’s all come down to 90 minutes

THE Republic of Ireland are now 90 minutes away from the World Cup finals. The Republic of Ireland are also 90 minutes away from the playoffs for the World Cup finals.

Mon, 10 Oct, 2005

‘We believe we can beat Swiss’

THERE weren’t too many smiles on the faces of the Republic of Ireland players as they left the GSP Stadium in Nicosia on Saturday night but Shay Given, for one, was entitled to be pleased with another man of the match performance in which his superb penalty save from Okkas effectively kept his side in World Cup contention.

Mon, 10 Oct, 2005

The right result, but little else positive

Cyprus 0 Rep. of Ireland 1

Mon, 10 Oct, 2005

Republic survive to scrape win at Cyprus

Cyprus 0 Republic of Ireland 1

Sat, 08 Oct, 2005

Swiss keep dreams alive with win over lacklustre Cyprus

Switzerland 3 Cyprus 1

Thu, 08 Sep, 2005

Shearer eyes Milburn’s 200 goal record

Newcastle 4 Olympiakos 0 (aggregate 7-1)

Thu, 17 Mar, 2005

Magpies raid Olympiakos nest as Greeks gift victory

Newcastle 3 Olympiakos 1

Fri, 11 Mar, 2005

Liverpool progress into knockout stages

Champions League

Wed, 08 Dec, 2004

Liverpool trail as Monaco lead by three at break

Champions League

Wed, 08 Dec, 2004

Baros starts for Reds

Champions League

Wed, 08 Dec, 2004

Israel keep heat on Ireland with Cyprus win

ISRAEL last night joined Ireland and France at the top of World Cup qualifying group four. All are on eight points following the Israeli’s 2-1 away victory over Cyprus on a wet night on the Mediterranean island.

Thu, 18 Nov, 2004