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Ireland’s soccer team beats Kazakhstan in first World Cup Qualifying Match

Posted on September 10, 2012 by Seamus O'Murchu

In what has been described as a ‘fortunate win’ by many, the Irish Soccer Team beat Kazakhstan in Astana last Friday night (7th of September 2012). However, one could argue that every nation is desperate to qualify for the 2014 … Continue reading →

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Shay Given Retires from International Soccer

Posted on August 16, 2012 by Seamus O'Murchu

After 16 years with the Republic of Ireland, Shay Given has decided that now is the time to retire from the Republic of Ireland squad. With 125 caps for his country,  the 36 year old said the upcoming World Cup … Continue reading →

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