McCarthy stays with trusted formula
There were no surprises in the Republic of Ireland World Cup squad, announced by coach Mick McCarthy this morning.
Manchester United midfielder Roy Keane will captain the 23-man party, which includes veterans Niall Quinn and Steve Staunton on what is likely to be their swansong for the national team.
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