Person: Zbigniew Boniek

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John Delaney ‘absolutely thrilled’ about new Uefa role

FAI chief executive John Delaney has been voted onto Uefa’s Executive Committee for the first time.

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Poland aim to do talking on the pitch

New-look Poland must prove credentials away from home

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Doyle: Celtic move was so close

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Andrews takes top honours at FAI awards

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Tardelli has always been up for the fight

The €8m Euro qualification stake

THE FAI may accrue less than €100,000 for television rights for the Republic’s Euro 2012 play off with Estonia — but there’s an €8m booty awaiting the Association if Giovanni Trapattoni’s men secure qualification for next year’s finals.

Fri, 14 Oct, 2011

Republic hoping for kind draw

The Republic of Ireland will be hoping the luck of the play-off draw is smiling on them today.

Thu, 13 Oct, 2011

Play-off fate to be decided at noon

THE European championship play-off draw will take place in the Sheraton Hotel, Krakow, Poland at noon (Irish time) today, with chief executive John Delaney heading up the FAI delegation in attendance.

Thu, 13 Oct, 2011

Seeded teams not guaranteed second leg at home

The Republic of Ireland will be seeded for tomorrow’s Euro 2012 play-off – but will not be guaranteed playing the second leg at home.

Wed, 12 Oct, 2011

Trap points finger at Russians

GIOVANNI TRAPATTONI believes that pressure from Russia has resulted in Ireland having to play their next European Championship qualifier in Andorra’s tiny Communal d’Andorra Stadium.

Sat, 24 Sep, 2011

FIFA to tackle feigning of injuries

FIFA are considering a proposal that any player requiring treatment has to leave the pitch for a minimum of two minutes in an effort to cut down on footballers feigning injury.

Tue, 11 Nov, 2003

Boniek considers Polish job

Zbigniew Boniek says he is considering an offer to take over the Poland national team.

Fri, 28 Jun, 2002