Irish team use dirty tactics, say Russians

By Bill George

Wed, 04 Sep, 2002 - 01:26

By Bill George

RUSSIA goalkeeper Ruslan Nigmatullin set the tone for Saturday’s European Championship home qualifier against Ireland yesterday when he accused Mick McCarthy’s side of using "dirty tactics".

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