Soccer: Ireland to be based in Isumo City

FIFA has revealed that Ireland will be based in Isumo City in Japan during their preparations for the World Cup finals next year.

Tue, 04 Dec, 2001 - 11:19

FIFA has revealed that Ireland will be based in Isumo City in Japan during their preparations for the World Cup finals next year.

Mick McCarthy’s team will play a warm-up game against J League side Hiroshima on May 25, seven days before their opening World Cup game against Cameroon in Niigata.

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Courts Soccer Heathrow Place: Ireland Place: Japan Place: Niigata Person: Mick McCarthy Event: World Cup Finals Event: World Cup Organisation: FIFA Organisation: J League Organisation: Hiroshima Organisation: Cameroon

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