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Keane: We need to look at the reality

Republic of Ireland skipper Robbie Keane has called for an injection of realism over the country's hopes of reaching major tournaments.

Clark happy to learn from veteran duo

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Clark happy to learn from veteran duo
King: The future is bright

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King: The future is bright
Whelan: We have to go out with a bang

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Whelan: We have to go out with a bang
King's men fail in Cologne conquest

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King's men fail in Cologne conquest
Survival test for Ireland

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Survival test for Ireland
Keane concern for Germany tie
Keane concern for Germany tie

Republic of Ireland skipper Robbie Keane is a major doubt for tomorrow night’s World Cup qualifier in Germany.

Thu, 10 Oct, 2013

King: We will do whatever possible to beat Germany
King: We will do whatever possible to beat Germany

Noel King will send his Republic of Ireland side out against Germany under orders to do whatever it takes to secure a famous victory.

Tue, 08 Oct, 2013

RVP plays in Gunners’ 4-0 thrashing of Cologne

Unsettled Arsenal striker Robin van Persie came off the bench as the Gunners ended their pre-season preparations with an emphatic 4-0 victory against Cologne yesterday.

Mon, 13 Aug, 2012

Fabregas misses Germany trip

Arsenal jetted off to Germany ahead of tomorrow’s friendly against Cologne and a training camp with the future of captain Cesc Fabregas still very much up in the air.

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