Ireland in shock after World Cup proposal denied
The whole nation of Ireland was stunned today when FIFA rejected their request to be the additional and 33rd team participating in next summer's World Cup. Football enthusiasts were shaken to their very core by the surprising news. It's almost as if FIFA don't want the second most prestigious athletic competition in human history, behind the Olympics, being compromised.
Football To You @ Dec 1, 2009 12:04 PM EDT | Blog Profile
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