'I'm still the man', says Stan

Steve Staunton vowed to resist renewed calls for him to quit after the Ireland’s Euro 2008 qualifying campaign petered out in an embarrassing Croke Park draw with Cyprus.

Steve Staunton vowed to resist renewed calls for him to quit after the Ireland’s Euro 2008 qualifying campaign petered out in an embarrassing Croke Park draw with Cyprus.

Only Steve Finnan’s injury-time equaliser rescued Ireland from one of the most humiliating home defeats in their history, and Staunton was blunt in his appraisal of his side’s performance.

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