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   <title>McDonald walks out on Rovers</title>
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   Just three days before the start of the 2007 Irish Premier League season, Sligo Rovers boss Rob McDonald resigned his post. The former Newcastle United, PSV and Sporting Lisbon striker replaced Sean Connor at the end of last season. Leo Tierney, the team's goalkeeping coach and Under-21 coach Dessie Cawley will lead the team on an interim basis until a full-time replacement is found. According to various reports, former Derry City and
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   <title>Kenny Cunningham walks away from international game</title>
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   Republic of Ireland defender Kenny Cunningham decided to retire from international football on Thursday. The country's captain made the decision after the Republic of Ireland failed to qualify for the World Cup finals next summer in Germany. The 34-year-old Cunningham won 72 caps, but was very disappointed after Wednesday's draw with France that allowed its opponents to win Group 4. Cunningham will remain on the pitch with Birmi
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   <title>Ireland welcomes back Roy Keane</title>
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   The Republic of Ireland will head into next Wednesday's World Cup qualifying match against France with Manchester United midfielder Roy Keane back in the lineup. Due to an injury, Keane was forced to miss an international friendly versus Italy back in August. Ireland is on top of the UEFA Group 4 table with a 3-0-4 record. The complete Republic of Ireland squad is: GOALKEEPERS: Shay Given (Newcastle United) Paddy Kenny (Sheffield Un
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   <title>Northern Ireland sends Cardiff City duo home</title>
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   Northern Ireland manager Lawrie Sanchez sent home Cardiff City midfielders Philip Mulryne and Jeff Whitley just days before a pair of World Cup qualifying matches against Azerbaijan and England. The two players were dismissed for missing curfew and are being replaced by defender Michael Duff and forwards Alex Smith and Ivan Sproule. Luton Town's Stephen Robinson is returning to the national team for the first time since April 2000. N
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   <title>Northern Ireland extends Sanchez; assistant injured in car accident</title>
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   Northern Ireland manager Lawrie Sanchez was given a contract extension Friday that will keep the two parties united until the end of the 2007 campaign. Sanchez, who is preparing his team for Saturday's World Cup qualifier against England, has led the international squad since January 2004. However, all news is not positive heading into the match at Old Trafford, as assistant manager Gerry Armstrong was injured in a car crash.
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   <title>Northern Ireland completes roster for England match</title>
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   Northern Ireland manager Lawrie Sanchez recalled striker Warren Feeney in hopes of pulling off an upset over England in a World Cup qualifier over the weekend. Feeney lacks top-level experience playing for Stockport County, which plays in the third level of English football. However, Sanchez made the decision on the fact that Feeney has a knack for the finding the back of the net. He has tallied 17 goals this season for his club. 
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   <title>Keane returns to Ireland squad; Quinn out</title>
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   The Republic of Ireland will head into Saturday's World Cup qualifying match against Israel with Manchester United midfielder Roy Keane back in the lineup. Due to a knee injury, Keane was forced to miss an international friendly versus Portugal last month. Defender Stephen Carr will also return to the team after missing the match with Portugal. However, Sheffield United midfielder Alan Quinn will be left off manager Brian Kerr's ros
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   <title>Shelbourne immediately makes moves</title>
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   Irish champions Shelbourne FC did not waste any time strengthening its squad. With the Premier League season officially coming to a close Monday, Shelbourne announced the signing of three new players, including Bohemians Glen Crowe. Bobby Ryan and Colin Hawkins also come with Crowe from Bohemians, while Gary O'Neill joins the club from relegated Dublin City and Richie Baker from Major League Soccer's New England Revolution. Crowe finished 
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   <title>FAI CEO Rooney resigns</title>
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   The Football Association of Ireland announced Wednesday that Chief Executive Officer Fran Rooney will resign, effective November 5. Rooney will vacate a post he held for just 18 months. The FAI refused to comment on a severance package. "I will always be committed to football in Ireland," Rooney said. "I thank all those who worked with me in the past 18 months. I am also grateful to the people who expressed their support fo
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