Preview: Bulgaria v Ireland
Jun.05, 2009 in
World Cup qualifying
The build continues towards Ireland’s crucial World Cup qualifier in Bulgaria on Saturday. Injury worries still cloud Trapattoni’s plans.
Entries for June, 2009
Injury problems continue to cloud Irish preparations
Jun.03, 2009 in
World Cup qualifying
Injury doubts still hang over senior members of Republic of Ireland squad ahead of Saturday’s game in Sofia. Irish boss has nervous few days ahead.
Ireland unchanged in latest FIFA rankings
Jun.03, 2009 in
FIFA rankings
No changes after quiet period of international action.
Gibson to miss Bulgaria game
Jun.02, 2009 in
World Cup qualifying
Manchester United midfielder ruled out of Saturday’s World Cup qualifier in Sofia. Groin strain takes its toll.
Two keepers added to Irish squad for Bulgaria game
Jun.01, 2009 in
World Cup qualifying
Inexperienced goalkeeping duo added to Irish squad ahead of trip to Bulgaria. Risks become more apparent as lack of first team action is exposed.
Trap scrambles to find backup keeper
Jun.01, 2009 in
World Cup qualifying
Goalkeeping crisis as Trapattoni’s decisions come back to haunt him quickly. Scramble to find any willing and available goalkeeper to provide backup.
