Trap: These games are cup finals

GIOVANNI Trapattoni has warned people not to lose the run of themselves and think Ireland are already through to the European Championship finals.

Trap: These games are cup finals

No sooner yesterday had Estonia been plucked from the pot to meet his team in next month’s play-off than there was a wave of optimism about Ireland’s chances of progressing at the expense of the lowest-ranked team left in the draw.

But, speaking from his home in Milan after the draw in Poland, Ireland’s manager urgently preached caution.

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