Soccer: McCarthy names Irish team for Iran clash

The Republic of Ireland team to face Iran in tomorrow's World Cup play-off features two changes from the side which beat Cyprus.

Fri, 09 Nov, 2001 - 13:30

The Republic of Ireland team to face Iran in tomorrow's World Cup play-off features two changes from the side which beat Cyprus.

Roy Keane will captain the side which sees Jason McAteer replacing Mark Kennedy while Robbie Keane comes in for David Connolly upfront.

The full team is: S Given, S Finnan, I Harte, G Breen, S Staunton, J McAteer, K Kilbane, Roy Keane, M Holland, N Quinn and Robbie Keane.

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