Steve Finnan

Finnan and Reid out for Republic

BBC Sport (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008

Steve Finnan and Steven Reid are ruled out of the Republic of Ireland's World Cup qualifier against Cyprus on 15 October.

Finnan and Reid out for Republic

BBC News (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008

Steve Finnan and Steven Reid are ruled out of the Republic of Ireland's World Cup qualifier against Cyprus on 15 October.

Trapattoni adds five

Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008

... Gibson two.OutTrapattoni had originally named a 21-man squad which did not include the injured Steve Finnan, Stephen Kelly and Steven Reid.The Republic will be looking to extend their five-match unbeaten run against Cyprus, who dashed their hopes of qualifying for Euro 2008 two years ago with a 5-2 victory in Nicosia.Ireland began their World Cup campaign with a 2-1 victory...

Ireland quintet get late call up from Trapattoni

ESPN (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008

... midfielder Gibson two.Trapattoni initially named a 21-man squad which did not include injured trio Steve Finnan, Stephen Kelly and Steven Reid.The Italian will look to maintain his unbeaten record, which now stretches to five competitive games, against Cyprus, who two years ago blew a huge hole in the Republic's chances of qualifying for the finals of Euro 2008 with a 5-2 victory...

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"Have you ever been to Liverpool?" (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008

... long term injury, such as Agger did, it becomes increasingly difficult to get back into the side. Steve Finnan, Jermaine Pennant, Mark Gonzalez, Harry Kewell and Xabi Alonso were all out for long periods and all experienced difficulties in getting back, or even convincing Rafa that they should stay at the club. Coincidence or a sign that, in these pressured times, there is no room...

Trap recalls Duff for Cyprus test

FIFA - Latest News (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008

Damien Duff is back in the Republic of Ireland squad for next week's 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™ qualifier against Cyprus after missing last month's games against Georgia and Montenegro. The Newcastle midfielder has recovered from a knee injury and was named in coach Giovanni Trapattoni's 22-man squad for the tie at Croke Park here on 15 October. But Steve Finnan, Steven...

Duff back but three others out for Ireland

ESPN (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008

... to counter-balance the good news on 29-year-old Duff, the Republic must do without injured trio Steve Finnan, Steven Reid and Stephen Kelly.That will come as a blow to Trapattoni, who named Espanyol full-back Finnan and Blackburn midfielder Reid in the starting line up for both of his opening qualifiers.Meanwhile, there is a return to the squad too for Scunthorpe keeper...

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Trap nets Duff but must do without three stars

Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008

Newcastle winger Duff has been recalled to Trapattoni's 21-man party after missing last month's victory over Georgia and the draw with Montenegro as he struggled to shake off a knee complaint, but was a dead-cert to return as soon as he was fit.BADVERTISEMENTut to counter-balance the good news on 29-year-old Duff, the Republic must do without injured trio Steve Finnan, Steven Reid...

McShane set to start against Cyprus

ireland.com (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008

... confirmed he will not change the shape of the team in the absence of key central midfielder Steven Reid.Asked about possible replacements for the Blackburn player, the coach confirmed he had checked on the availability of Lee Carsley, only to be told he is injured, and on the fitness of Liam Miller who, he said, is fine and, it seems, is now the most likely candidate for the role of partnering...

• McShane set to start against Cyprus - The Irish Times

McShane set to start against Cyprus

The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008

... confirmed he will not change the shape of the team in the absence of key central midfielder Steven Reid.Asked about possible replacements for the Blackburn player, the coach confirmed he had checked on the availability of Lee Carsley, only to be told he is injured, and on the fitness of Liam Miller who, he said, is fine and, it seems, is now the most likely candidate for the role of partnering...

Trapattoni reveals squad to face Cyprus

ireland.com (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008

... a panel of 21 for the match at Croke Park but is short on defensive options at full-back with Steve Finnan and Stephen Kelly ruled out through injury.The Italian will also be without holding midfielder Steven Reid who has failed to overcome the knee injury that has kept him on the bench at Blackburn recently.Republic of Ireland squad : Shay Given (Newcastle United), Dean Kiely...

Reid looks set to miss Cyprus game

The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008

Top Story » Reid looks set to miss Cyprus gameSteven Reid looks all but certain to sit out next week's World Cup qualifying game against Cyprus at Croke Park after being sidelined for Blackburn's last three Premier League fixtures with a knee injury. - (Photograph: Donall Farmer/Inpho)EMMET MALONE Soccer CorrespondentSOCCER INTERNATIONAL NEWS: WITH TWO of his most experienced players set to...