Keane set to break record against Faroes

Robbie Keane will make a record-breaking 126th appearance for the Republic of Ireland in tomorrow night’s World Cup qualifier against the Faroe Islands.

Keane set to break record against Faroes
Thu, 06 Jun, 2013 - 16:08

Robbie Keane will make a record-breaking 126th appearance for the Republic of Ireland in tomorrow night’s World Cup qualifier against the Faroe Islands.

The 32-year-old Los Angeles Galaxy striker, who moved level with Shay Given at the weekend, will captain Ireland as they attempt to claim three vital points.

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CourtsSoccerHeathrowPlace: Faroe IslandsPerson: KeanePerson: Robbie KeanePerson: Shay GivenPerson: David FordePerson: Richard DunnePerson: Sean St LedgerPerson: John O’SheaPerson: Giovanni TrapattoniPerson: Wes HoolahanPerson: Simon CoxPerson: James McCarthyPerson: Shane LongPerson: Seamus ColemanPerson: Marc WilsonPerson: Glenn WhelanPerson: Aiden McGeadyPerson: Jon WaltersEvent: WorldEvent: World CupOrganisation: Republic of IrelandOrganisation: Los Angeles GalaxyOrganisation: IrelandOrganisation: Georgia
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