Robbie hoping for double celebration

Republic of Ireland striker Robbie Keane is hoping to have double cause for celebration on Thursday when he wins his 50th cap as also has the chance to become his country’s leading goalscorer.

Republic of Ireland striker Robbie Keane is hoping to have double cause for celebration on Thursday when he wins his 50th cap as also has the chance to become his country’s leading goalscorer.

The 23-year-old Tottenham forward has netted 19 times in 49 appearances for the Republic and lies just two behind Niall Quinn.

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