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Ipswich boss Paul Jewell is hopeful of signing Leicester City defender Sean St Ledger after
agreeing a fee as well as personal terms with the player.
But Jewell says the 27-year-old Irish international, who has made eight league starts this term,
has a number of offers to consider.
Northern Ireland manager Nigel Worthington will lead his team out as manager for the
last time on Tuesday night as his team take on Group C winners Italy. Worthington took the
job in 2007 but has failed to qualify for any major championships in his time and fans have been
frustrated with the fact their Country was beaten twice by Estonia who could now qualify for their
very first international finals.
Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni has named a 27 man squad for the Crucial Euro
qualifiers against Andorra and Armenia next month.
Jon Walters and Seamus Coleman both return to the squad and Wigan's James McCarthy is also named in
the Irish midfield
Shay Given Aston Villa
Kieran Westwood Sunderland AFC
David Forde Millwall AFC
John O'Shea Sunderland AFC
Kevin Foley Wolves
Stephen Kelly Fulham
Stephen Ward Wolves
Richard Dunne Aston Villa
Kevin Kilbane Derby
Sean St.
Ireland U21 international Robbie Brady could have scored a hat-trick, but ended up without
a goal to his name on Saturday, as Hull beat Portsmouth 1-0 at the KC Stadium.
The Manchester United on-loan winger was thwarted three times by Pompey keeper Jamie Ashdown, whose
heroics were enough to limit the Tigers to just one goal, scored by the equally impressive Robert
Koren early in the first-half.
Man, you stick up for someone then they let you down badly.
Lawrie Sanchez, last night:
"Nigel has had enough cracks at it. Everybody sees the writing is on the wall," said
Sanchez.
"He is not doing an exceptional job. It's not happening. It has got worse rather than
better.
FIFA Player Eligibility in the Context of Ireland: The Actual Rules, the Real Facts and
Dispelling the Prevailing Myths.
By Daniel Collins (daniel_d_collins@hotmail.com).
"National identity ... is the foundation of national teams."- Ángel María Villar, FIFA
legal committee chairman (June, 2011).
The Irish Football Association has launched the Northern Ireland Umbro 2011/13 home kit. The
uniform will be worn the likes of current players David Healy and Jonny Evans for home games
throughout Northern Ireland's EURO 2012 and for part of its FIFA World Cup 2014 qualification
campaigns. It may see its first action during Northern Ireland's upcoming [.
The Irish Football Association has launched the Northern Ireland Umbro 2011/13 home kit. The
uniform will be worn the likes of current players David Healy and Jonny Evans for home games
throughout Northern Ireland's EURO 2012 and for part of its FIFA World Cup 2014 qualification
campaigns. It may see its first action during Northern Ireland's upcoming [.