Keane and Given rested for Ireland training match

Robbie Keane and Shay Given were rested for a Republic of Ireland training match in London today ahead of Saturday's World Cup qualifier in Bulgaria.

Keane and Given rested for Ireland training match

Robbie Keane and Shay Given were rested for a Republic of Ireland training match in London today ahead of Saturday's World Cup qualifier in Bulgaria.

In Given's case, it is just precautionary after the hip problem he had last week, while skipper Keane has a slight inflammation of a muscle in his foot.

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