Search results
Nov 23, 2020 · Bertie was frank today as he discussed Ireland's missed opportunity in 2002 – when we made it to the second round despite Keane's absence before falling on penalties to Spain.
The Ireland team and press pack had landed in Seoul for the start of the World Cup's knockout phase a few hours earlier and three of us had made a mad dash from the airport to see the game...
May 20, 2022 · Some of those rows are still happening today – exactly 20 years after a carpark disguised as a training pitch, an absence of balls, a row over goalkeepers and an interview in The Irish Times set...
Nov 19, 2022 · 20 years ago this week, Irish football fans were in a state of giddy excitement about the World Cup, which was about to begin in South Korea and Japan. But then something went terribly wrong.
May 23, 2012 · As Roy Keane is linked with a return to international football as Ireland's assistant manager BBC Sport recalls how his countries World Cup 2002 preparations were rocked by Keane's...
The Republic of Ireland have appeared in the Men's FIFA World Cup on three occasions, in 1990, 1994, and 2002. They have always advanced from the group stage but have never advanced beyond the quarter-finals. Their first appearance was in Italy at the 1990 Men's FIFA World Cup.
People also ask
Could Ireland have won the World Cup 20 years ago?
How many times has Ireland been in a FIFA World Cup?
Who sent Roy Keane home from the 2002 World Cup?
Why did Roy Keane leave the World Cup?
Jul 18, 2017 · Instead, they would most likely recall the tournament’s great controversies, the worst of which were down to the politics of FIFA, the golden goal rule and incendiary referees.
