Robbie Keane, who is currently on loan at Celtic, has been linked with a possible summer move to Sunderland. The Republic of Ireland striker left Tottenham in January to spend the rest of the season at Celtic but it now appears as though Steve Bruce wants to bring him to the Stadium of Light this summer. Will it happen? Vote now!
Republic of Ireland will meet Macedonia on Saturday in a very important match for the group B table. Ireland are in second place on 7 points after a 1-1 draw in Slovakia while Macedonia are three points behind after being beaten 1-0 at home by Russia.
Manchester City midfielder Stephen Ireland has been strongly linked with a summer move away from Eastlands after falling out of favour at the club since the arrival of Roberto Mancini at the club. If you think he will be playing for someone other than the 5 teams pictured below, feel free to comment!
Manchester City, Milner is the player that they needed.
Aston Villa, Ireland is good and all that money is even better.
One of the most important transfers of the summer finally went through, James Milner will join Roberto Mancini's team of stars at Manchester City while Aston Villa get Stephen Ireland plus 16 million pounds. Many people say that Villa came out pretty well from the deal, what do you say?
He will need some time to get used to playing again...
Stephen Ireland finally completed his much desired move away from Manchester City in the deal that took James Milner from Aston Villa to the Eastlands. Ireland had a good 2008/2009 season but then found himself sidelined by new manager Roberto Mancini. The move to Aston Villa is the 24-year-old's chance to revive his career, will he manage to do that?
With no more than 99 days remaining until the opening match of the 2010 World Cup 28 of the qualified nations will be in action on Tuesday and Wednesday. The first major game of the week will be played in London at the Emirates Stadium where Brazil will be looking to entertain the crowd. Do Ireland have what it takes to stop the samba?
Former World Champions Italy will play away in Northern Ireland on Friday following two consecutive wins in the first group matches, 2-1 in Estonia and 5-0 at home over the Faroe Islands. Northern Ireland have played only one game in the group until now and they got a very good result, a 1-0 away win in Slovenia.
