Playoffs beckon as Italy snatch dramatic draw

Rep of Ireland 2 Italy 2

Playoffs beckon as Italy snatch dramatic draw
Sat, 10 Oct, 2009 - 23:06

Rep of Ireland 2 Italy 2

Substitute Alberto Gilardino broke Irish hearts with a last-gasp equaliser got World Cup holders Italy out of jail tonight.

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