Giovanni Trapattoni's Ireland were knocked from the World Cup thanks to an outrageous hand-ball from Thierry Henry. The Boys in Green need to recover, but do you think they'll have the mentality to go to Euro 2012?
Defense is the most thankless job in the soccer field yet without a proper defense the team will be like a warrior without his shield. Like strikers there have been plenty of spectacular defenders who have graced the field of soccer. This World Cup also features the best custodians from around the world. What is your opinion?
