Keane quits Cup - and then changes his mind

Roy Keane sensationally pulled out of the Ireland’s World Cup campaign last night - then changed his mind hours later.

Keane quits Cup - and then changes his mind

Roy Keane sensationally pulled out of the Ireland’s World Cup campaign last night - then changed his mind hours later.

Republic manager Mick McCarthy even telephoned Celtic midfielder Colin Healy and told him he was calling him into the squad to replace his skipper, but then had to ring him back and tell him Keane was staying after all.

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