Staunton looking through green tinted glasses

What planet is Steve Staunton living on? I’m a little concerned that the Irish boss has left earth and has taking up residence in the Twilight Zone — via a stop over in Germany.

Staunton looking through green tinted glasses

You want proof? Take his comments after watching his side being steam-rolled by the Germans on Saturday night

“Germany are third in the world and we frightened the life out of them in the first half. They didn’t know whether they were coming or going. I have got to give my lads utmost credit for how they went about their jobs. We had the Germans penned into their own half — they didn’t know what hit them and I can’t ask for any more than that.

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