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Stephen Not Answering Ireland’s Call

It’s not an April Fools’ joke that Stephen Ireland is seriously considering ending his self-imposed exile from international duty.
Yet the Corkman can’t help but contradict himself every step of the way.

Good on Paper: Standing Up for Stephen Ireland

HE CAN’T help himself. He is a wind-up merchant and after his next outburst we too may clamour for the head of Stephen Ireland. But there is something ugly about football journalists lining up to take a swipe at a troubled young Irish man who has let himself down by shooting his mouth off.