World Cup: McCarthy relaxed about Iran trip

Mick McCarthy claims he has no worries about taking the Republic of Ireland to Iran for their World Cup play-off on November 15.

World Cup: McCarthy relaxed about Iran trip
Thu, 01 Nov, 2001 - 10:16

Mick McCarthy claims he has no worries about taking the Republic of Ireland to Iran for their World Cup play-off on November 15.

McCarthy was in Abu Dhabi yesterday to watch Iran beat the United Arab Emirates 3-0 in the second leg of their Asian zone qualifying play-off to earn a 4-0 aggregate win.

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