‘It’s really hard to take’: Kevin Kilbane on Ireland’s World Cup playoff exit

Kevin Kilbane assesses the game and where Ireland go from here

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Kevin Kilbane on The Irish Times podcast
Kevin Kilbane on The Irish Times podcast

Ireland’s World Cup dream ended in heartbreaking fashion, giving up a 2-0 lead against the Czech Republic to ultimately lose on penalties.

Paul Howard and Kevin Kilbane talk about the disappointment of failing to progress after a dominant first half performance, the penalty that gave the Czech Republic belief and how the rest of the match unfolded.

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