Republic earn deserved draw in France

World Cup Group four qualifier result:

France 0-0 Rep of Ireland

France:

Rep of Ireland:

France: Barthez, Gallas, Squillaci, Givet, Silvestre, Wiltord, Mavuba, Dacourt, Pires, Cisse, Henry.

Subs: Boumsong, Evra, Diarra, Zebina, Luyindula, Govou, Coupet.

Rep of Ireland: Given, Carr, O’Brien, Cunningham, O’Shea, Finnan, Roy Keane, Kilbane, Duff, Robbie Keane, Morrison.

Subs: Breen, Holland, Kavanagh, Miller, Kenny, Reid, Doherty.

Referee: Arturo Dauden Ibanez (Spain)