Trap lifts team for France

Republic of Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni will prepare his players for two “cup finals” as they attempt to dump France out of the World Cup.

Trap lifts team for France
Mon, 19 Oct, 2009 - 20:15

Republic of Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni will prepare his players for two “cup finals” as they attempt to dump France out of the World Cup.

Ireland were today handed arguably the toughest possible draw in next month’s play-offs when they were paired with the 1998 winners and 2006 runners-up.

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