The day after he turned 21, all eyes at Wembley will be on Brazil’s latest superstar Neymar but the followers of the Selecao will also be hailing the return of another hero, the grinning teeth and smiling feet of the one they call Ronaldinho Gaúcho.
Giovanni Trapattoni has taken a leap by naming Conor Sammon in his starting line-up for tomorrow night’s clash with Poland.
It’s very much needed. It certainly keeps us oldies on our toes anyway. We’ve people like James McCarthy in the squad playing very, very well. I’m a big fan of his. Just in general, himself, Seamus Coleman, Robbie Brady, they’ve […]
How ironic that Poland should provide the opposition for Giovanni Trapattoni’s first fixture of 2013. This time last year, Poland was the name on the lips of every Irish fan. There’ll be plenty of reminiscing done amongst supporters who’ll also remember that the Poles were the first side to defeat Ireland under Trapattoni. A repeat this week will leave the Irish manager teetering on the edge
