http://www.irishcentral.com/topics/Andorra IrishCentral Andorra en-us http://www.irishcentral.com/story/sport/from-the-bleachers/the-black-sporting-weekend-ireland-get-knocked-out-of-the-rugby-world-cup-and-fail-to-impress-against-andorra-131460183.html http://www.irishcentral.com/story/sport/from-the-bleachers/the-black-sporting-weekend-ireland-get-knocked-out-of-the-rugby-world-cup-and-fail-to-impress-against-andorra-131460183.html Mon, 10 Oct 2011 09:30:14 PDT
And so it came to pass A weekend infused with such sporting promise from the perspective of Irish eyes, crashes to the ground in ruins like the proverbial house of cards Irish Sporting fans with a broader range of disciplines in their fandom portfolio were left clutching at straws, celebrating the Patriots beating the Jets as they clung to the wreckage of Saturdays Irish failure in New ZealandLeading up to those fateful events on Saturday morning Ireland had not been as energized and hopeful about a tournament since we were on the brink of the Soccer World Cup and Thierry Henry handled away our aspirations there READ MORE ]]> http://www.irishcentral.com/story/sport/sean_oshea/ireland-lead-andorra-2-0-at-half-time-russia-defeat-slovakia-1-0-131353263.html http://www.irishcentral.com/story/sport/sean_oshea/ireland-lead-andorra-2-0-at-half-time-russia-defeat-slovakia-1-0-131353263.html Fri, 07 Oct 2011 01:30:11 PDT Ireland raced into a 2-0 lead against Andorra after just twenty minutes with goals from Kevin Doyle and Aiden McGeady Teh score stayed the same until half time It means that Ireland will easily pickup the vital three point in Andorra and will almost certainly enter the game in Dublin on Tuesday against Armenia needing a draw to qualify for a play off for a European final placeThat is because Russia won 1-0 with an own goal by a Slovakia defender in Slovakia This put them in the driving seat to get automatic qualification with only lowly Andorra at home to beat on Tuesday night READ MORE ]]> http://www.irishcentral.com/story/sport/sean_oshea/ireland-defeat-andorra-3-1-in-an-unimpressive-performance-102379689.html http://www.irishcentral.com/story/sport/sean_oshea/ireland-defeat-andorra-3-1-in-an-unimpressive-performance-102379689.html Tue, 07 Sep 2010 01:55:06 PDT Robbie Keane added a third goal for ireland in the second half to secure an unimpressive 3-1 win against one of the weakest sides in nternational football from a country of only 83,000 peopleAndorra scored a shock goal before half time to trail Ireland by 2-1 at the interval in the European Championship qualifying game in DublinIreland had gone ahead after sixteen minutes when Kevin Kilbane headed home a corner kickSoon after Kevin Doyle added a second with a thunderous shot from 30 yards READ MORE ]]> http://www.irishcentral.com/story/sport/sean_oshea/ireland-lead-andorra-2-1-at-half-time-in-european-qualifer-match-in-dublin-102373059.html http://www.irishcentral.com/story/sport/sean_oshea/ireland-lead-andorra-2-1-at-half-time-in-european-qualifer-match-in-dublin-102373059.html Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:55:09 PDT Andorra scored a shock goal before half time to trail Ireland by 2-1 at the interval in the European Championship qualifying game in DublinIreland had gone ahead after sixteen minutes when Kevin Kilbane headed home a corner kickSoon after Kevin Doyle added a second with a thunderous shot from 30 yards In other action in the group Slovakia defeated Russia 1-0 in a shock result in Russia READ MORE ]]> http://www.irishcentral.com/story/sport/sean_oshea/ireland-lead-andorra-1-0-after-16-minutes-in-european-championship-102369144.html http://www.irishcentral.com/story/sport/sean_oshea/ireland-lead-andorra-1-0-after-16-minutes-in-european-championship-102369144.html Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:10:10 PDT Kevin Kilbane has given Ireland the lead aganst Andorrra with a powerful header from a corner kick after 16 minutesIt is Ireland's first competitive game at the new Aviva stadium in DublinEarlier in the night Slovakia shocked Russia with a 1-0 in in Russia to lead the European Champiosnhip qualifying table READ MORE ]]>