Taoiseach willing to intervene in FAI-Keane dispute

The Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern, has reportedly offered to mediate in any attempt to resolve the row that led to Roy Keane being sent home from the World Cup yesterday.

Fri, 24 May, 2002 - 12:19

The Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern, has reportedly offered to mediate in any attempt to resolve the row that led to Roy Keane being sent home from the World Cup yesterday.

Mr Ahern has apparently contacted both Keane and the FAI to signal his readiness to intervene in the dispute.

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