Memorable Anecdotes

Jul 29, 2024 ... The Saipan incident was a very public spat in May 2002 when the team was preparing in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, which resulted in Keane ... Jul 29, 2024 ... ... McCarthy had stepped down as manager. “Saipan” — which is ... team at the 1990 soccer World Cup, becoming its manager six years later. Dec 3, 2018 ... Rice is currently taking some time out from international football to deliberate upon his future with Ireland and England both showing an ... Oct 23, 2021 ... A Cardiff statement said: "Cardiff City Football Club can confirm that first-team manager Mick McCarthy and assistant manager Terry Connor have ... Mar 23, 2019 ... This was a muddled evening all round, with rumours that the FAI's controversial chief executive John Delaney had been removed before the game ... Jun 9, 2019 ... The Republic manager Mick McCarthy said he didn't want his team playing like England, who conceded a crucial goal against Holland in the ... Apr 4, 2020 ... Mick McCarthy will not lead the Republic of Ireland into their Euro 2020 play-off against Slovakia after agreeing to put a premature end to his second stint in ... At the third time of asking Mick McCarthy led Ireland to a play-off victory against Iran on a 2-1 aggregate score and qualified for the 2002 World Cup. McCarthy ... Oct 25, 2024 ... Former Sunderland AFC manager Mick McCarthy is being strongly linked ... Mick's most recent job in football was head coach at Blackpool ... Jul 29, 2024 ... The furious row between captain and manager in the run-up to the 2002 World Cup in Japan and South Korea has become part of Irish football ...