Person: Vittek

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UCD go out as SK Slovan Bratislava hit gear

UCD 1 | SK Slovan Bratislava 5 (SK win 6-1 on aggregate)

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Gallant UCD suffer late heartbreak in Bratislava

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Ireland face Slovakia as Russia and Armenia record wins

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Slovakia scrape win over Andorra

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Slovakia boss predict more disappointment for Ireland

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Coach: No Dutch disharmony

Holland through with 2-1 win over Slovakia

Holland 2 Slovakia 1

Mon, 28 Jun, 2010

Terror in their hearts, heads and legs

ITALY coach Marcello Lippi took full responsibility for his side’s World Cup group exit, admitting the reigning champions had played with “terror in their hearts, heads and legs”.

Fri, 25 Jun, 2010

World champions crash out after five-goal thriller

Slovakia 3 Italy 2

Thu, 24 Jun, 2010

World champions Italy losing at the break

Slovakia 1 Italy 0

Thu, 24 Jun, 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

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

Jubilant Kiwis celebrate first World Cup point

New Zealand 1 Slovakia 1

Tue, 15 Jun, 2010

Crunch time for hopefuls in race to South Africa

THE final round of group qualifying matches tonight will see some of Europe’s top sides desperately clinging on to their World Cup hopes.

Wed, 14 Oct, 2009

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

Paterson starts for Northern Ireland

Burnley striker Martin Paterson has been drafted into the Northern Ireland starting line-up for their crucial World Cup qualifier against Slovakia at Windsor Park tonight.

Wed, 09 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

Gresko happy Slovak’s can take advantage of dismal conditions

IRELAND may feel perfectly at home in Bratislava this week given the miserable weather but Slovakia captain Vratislav Gresko is confident the hosts can use the heavy downpours to their advantage.

Sat, 08 Sep, 2007

Step-in striker Mintal aims to fill Vittek void

SLOVAKIA striker Marek Mintal has promised to step into the shoes of captain Robert Vittek for Saturday’s Euro 2008 qualifier against the Republic of Ireland.

Thu, 06 Sep, 2007

Kocian ready for Irish challenge

Slovakia coach Jan Kocian acknowledges Saturday’s Euro 2008 qualifier against the Republic of Ireland is a must-win game for his side.

Wed, 05 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

Doyle keeps group on boil

READING striker Kevin Doyle was the hero as the Republic of Ireland kept their European Championship qualifying campaign on track with a 12th-minute winner that keeps Ireland in the hunt for a top-two finish in Group D, and with it a place in next year’s finals.

Thu, 29 Mar, 2007

Redemption for Staunton after dogged Ireland win

Republic of Ireland 1 Slovakia 0

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

Slovakia back in contention

Slovakia have moved back into contention in Euro 2008 qualifying Group D thanks to a second half comeback against Cyprus in Nicosia.

Sat, 24 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

Rovers hope to end Gresko saga

Blackburn are hopeful of bringing the long-running Vratislav Gresko signing saga to a successful conclusion on Friday, following the granting of a work permit to the Slovakian defender today.

Wed, 30 Jul, 2003