Episode 878: Ireland’s Big Men Get Big Point, Sizeist Referee, Reducing Law Of Reducers, Scottish heartbreak
GET IT TO THE BIG MEN!!!….. came the cry from Martin O’Neill at half time, and that’s exactly what the boys in green did, rescuing a point and almost getting a win against Austria.
©INPHO/Tommy Grealy
Were we robbed by a sizeist ref, and did Duffy even need to jump for the ball that resulted in a disallowed goal?
©INPHO/James Crombie
But Ken also wants to know where have the good performances gone, what happened our midfield, and he has an interesting stat on Glenn Whelan and Ireland’s big wins.
Dion Fanning joins us in studio to analyse the game and implores Ireland fans to judge Wes Hoolahan the same way they judge every other player. Dion also give his thoughts on the group table with four games to go.
Here’s how the Group D table looks following today’s results.. #COYBIG pic.twitter.com/P8UtHyE1CL
— FAIreland (@FAIreland) June 11, 2017
Plus there’s McDevitt’s horrendous tweet blunder, the wanker gesture, the law of diminishing returns with McClean’s reducers, Austrian delusions of grandeur, Roberto Carlos’ chicken legs, England under 20’s, Scottish heartbreak and of course, Joe Hart …. Joooeeee Haaaarttt!!!
The drama, the joy, the agony: watch all the goals from Scotland’s 2-2 draw with England at Hampden ?? #SCOENG pic.twitter.com/gMR0td6oMp
— Scotland (@ScottishFA) June 10, 2017
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