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Mon 11 Nov 2008Trapattoni confirms Reid row
SOCCER NEWS:GIOVANNI TRAPATTONI has confirmed he had an altercation with Andy Reid at the Republic of Ireland team hotel in Germany after the World Cup qualifying game against Georgia on September 6th but insists the dispute, which arose out of a number of players staying up beyond a 1am curfew, has not been a factor in his decision not to play the Dubliner.
"It is important to clarify the situation, I don't want revenge, I don't give a f**k," he is reported as saying.
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