Feather in his cap as Dublin Zoo names parrot after World Cup qualifier hero
Dublin Zoo has named a parrot after a forward who has kept the men’s national team’s football World Cup dream alive.
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DR Congo win African World Cup playoffs in penalty shootout
RABAT :The Democratic Republic of Congo kept alive hopes of a World Cup place as they edged Nigeria 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw at the end of extra time to win the African qualifying playoffs in Morocco on Sunday.
Hungary v Ireland live: Hosts take early lead
The Republic of Ireland need a win over Hungary in Budapest to keep their World Cup hopes alive, follow the action live here:
Evan Ferguson to miss Hungary game with ankle injury
Republic of Ireland striker Evan Ferguson will miss tomorrow's crucial World Cup qualifier against Hungary.
Ireland under-17s beat Canada on penalties to reach World Cup last 16
The Republic of Ireland is through to the last-16 at their first-ever World Cup in Qatar.
How can Ireland make it to the World Cup through the play-offs?
After defeating Portugal on Tuesday, Ireland fans can be forgiven for getting carried away and planning their way to the US next summer.
As it happened: Troy Parrott goals give Republic of Ireland famous win over Portugal
Full time: Republic of Ireland 2-0 Portugal
Mbemba snatches late winner as Congolese march on in World Cup playoffs
RABAT :Democratic Republic of Congo captain Chancel Mbemba snuck in at the back post to score a dramatic last-gasp winner for his team as they edged Cameroon 1-0 in the World Cup Africa playoffs on Thursday.