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On 15th February 2010 soccerrepublic.ie announced the new Éire soccer kit 2010, that will be worn by the Irish players in their friendly against Brazil on 2nd March 2010 at the Emirates in London.  Note the old school hoop socks.

Irish folk singer Christy Moore interprets the Pogues classic.

With FIFA President Sepp Blatter proclaiming publicly that Ireland deserves a special award of "Moral Compensation" following the Thierry Henry 2010 World Cup Playoff handball situation, international defender Richard Dunne issued a strong response making sure everyone knows he wants none of it. (more...)

OSCAR award-winning South African actress Charlize Theron, 34, put up another good performance when she pulled “Ireland” during a rehearsal for the World Cup draw. (more...)

Republic of Ireland's goalkeeper Shay Given, left, argues with Swedish referee Martin Hansson after France scores a goal during their World Cup qualifying playoff second leg soccer match The Swedish referee who missed Thierry Henry's now famous handball insists he was not at fault, but the incredible fallout after the World Cup play-off incident still ...

Following a practice on Monday, NBA All-Star Steve Nash was asked about Thierry Henry's controversial handball. Henry is a friend of Nash who plays in his charity soccer games (he interviewed him once here).Here is Nash's take on "Le Hand of God," a take off the Maradona one in 1986: "I think it was a handball..." (more...)

French forward Thierry Henry drives in front of a poster outside the Sports Centre FC Barcelona Joan Gamper near Barcelona on November 20, 2009. France captain Thierry Henry said today that 'the fairest solution' to the row surrounding his handball in the World Cup playoff against Ireland would be to replay the match. He renewed his admission that he ...

Interesting to hear from Thierry Henry's peers on the handball controversy.