Ireland demands replay with France (AP)

Courtesy Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Thu, 11/19/2009 - 08:44

Ireland appealed to France and football authorities Thursday to replay their World Cup playoff in Paris after an obvious handball by Thierry Henry produced the winning goal.

Ireland's government and football association united in demands for Wednesday's 1-1 draw in France to be replayed, but Irish coach Giovanni Trapattoni dismissed the prospect as "impossible." In extra time,...


 

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