Improved Ireland beat Georgia thanks to Hourihane free kick
Connor Hourihane’s sublime free-kick fired Ireland to a 1-0 win over Georgia in their EURO 2020 qualifier. The result puts Ireland top of Group D after the first round of games.
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Calls for UEFA probe into Schar playing with concussion
Brain injury charity Headway has demanded a UEFA investigation after Fabian Schar played on for Switzerland against Georgia despite being knocked unconscious in the first half.
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Scotland fail to impress in beating San Marino
Scotland failed to impress once again but managed to record a 2-0 victory away to San Marino days after their shock defeat to Kazakstan.
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John Delaney steps down as FAI CEO
FAI Chief Executive John Delaney has left his role with immediate effect taking up a new position as Executive Vice President. The news comes amid controversy around a €100,000 bridging loan which Delaney provided the FAI.
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Hendrick pokes Ireland past stubborn Gibraltar
The Republic of Ireland started their EURO 2020 qualification campaign with a narrow 1-0 victory away to Gibraltar. A strong wind played havoc in Mick McCarthy’s first game back in charge.
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