Keane strikes on a special night

Holland 0 Ireland 1

Mon, 07 Jun, 2004 - 01:00
Mark Gallagher

Brian Kerr's side weren't supposed to win this.

But the 6,000 Irish fans among the 44,500 witnessed a special night, a night illuminated by a moment of magnificence from Robbie Keane. The younger Keano can infuriate as much as thrill Irish fans, but he reminded everyone on Saturday evening that when he is good, he is very, very good.

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