Quinn: we have to ‘move on’ from Henry debacle

IRISH goalscoring legend Niall Quinn has added his voice to those who believe that it is now time for Irish football to put the ‘Hand Of Gaul’ firmly behind it and begin to look, with confidence, to the European Championship campaign.

“It’s now time to move on but I can completely understand the feelings of the FAI, the players, Ireland’s management and Irish fans,” the Sunderland chairman said.

However, Quinn believes the controversy arising out of the play-off game in Paris was badly handled by the French authorities.

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