Givens upset by under-strength U21s
Republic of Ireland Under-21 boss Don Givens was disappointed with the performance his side gave in their 2-0 home defeat by Portugal.
Goals by Paulo Machado and Miguel Veloso gave Portugal all three points in their opening game in the UEFA Under-21 Championships qualifiers at Turner’s Cross.
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