Ireland and Leicester left-back Greg Cunningham, on loan from Manchester City, suffered a broken
leg after in his side's 1-0 victory over Hull City this Saturday.
Galway born Cunningham suffered the break as a result of Liam Rosenior's late tackle on 62 minutes,
which earnt him a red card.
Birmingham City are in talks with Ireland & Spurs striker Robbie Keane over a possible move to St
Andrew's, the club have confirmed.
Blues boss Alex McLeish has made it clear signing a quality forward is his number one priority
during the current transfer window.
Keane is the player City are most actively pursuing, although the club are adamant reports he has
already undergone a medical are wide of the mark.
Birmingham have had a £6million bid accepted by Tottenham for Ireland striker Robbie Keane,
according to reports this evening.
City have reached agreement with Spurs to pay an initial £4 million for the Dublin born Ireland
international.
But this could rise by additional £2million via various add-ons and clauses in the deal.
Ritchie Branagan is not only following in his father's footsteps by carving out a career as a
professional goalkeeper, but his first call-up to the Ireland Under-21 squad follows the career
path of his father Keith, who represented Ireland in goal in 1997.
Ireland Under-21 manager Noel King announced a 19 man squad, including Branagan, for the upcoming
U21 International friendly against Cyprus, which will take place on Wednesday, February 9 at the
GSZ Stadium in Larnaca.
West Ham chairman David Gold says the club have agreed a deal to sign Tottenham's Irish striker
Robbie Keane on loan until the end of the season.
The Hammers have brought in the Ireland record goalscoring international with a view to making the
deal permanent at the end of the campaign.
