# Georgia

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# Starting XI

Doherty and James Collins start as McCarthy names Irish team to face Georgia

Aaron Connolly starts on the bench.

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Oct 12th 2019, 12:43 PM

# Preview

Prospect of win in Georgia puts Ireland tantalisingly close to Euro 2020 qualification

It won’t be straightforward, but should Ireland win tonight, they will dance out of Tbilisi…Flatley-style.

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Oct 12th 2019, 8:00 AM

# Lord of the Dance

Georgia boss Weiss: 'Ireland play football like Michael Flatley dances'

Mick McCarthy’s side were paid a strange compliment ahead of tomorrow’s Euro 2020 qualifier in Tbilisi.

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Oct 11th 2019, 8:10 PM

# Man at Work

Cheika hopeful over Beale fitness as Wallabies look to last-eight clash

The Australia star played just 13 minutes of the win over Georgia, but his coach says his head injury is not serious.

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Oct 11th 2019, 5:10 PM

# Timely return

'I’d be bonkers to leave him out' - Shane Duffy ready to start for Ireland against Georgia

Elsewhere, Mick McCarthy was flattered by the comparison drawn between his team and Michael Flatley.

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Oct 11th 2019, 2:55 PM

# Update

Huge boost for Ireland as Duffy declares himself fit for crucial double-header

David McGoldrick won’t be involved in Georgia but may be available to play a part against Switzerland.

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Oct 9th 2019, 5:00 PM

# bum note

World Rugby offer 'sincere apologies' to Georgia over Russian music gaffe

‘We want to make it clear that Russia is not Georgia,’ said coach Milton Haig after Georgia’s win over Uruguay.

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Sep 30th 2019, 11:03 AM

# comprehensive

Georgia crush giant-killers Uruguay with bonus-point victory

The popular South American side were unable to pull off another shock win.

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Sep 29th 2019, 8:48 AM

# Pool D

Wales carve their way through Georgia and grab bonus point victory

Wales barely had a glove laid on them as they raced out into an early lead.

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Sep 23rd 2019, 1:44 PM

AS IT HAPPENED

Wales v Georgia, Rugby World Cup

It’s Monday morning and there’s top class international rugby on. So we’re following it minute-by-minute.

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Sep 23rd 2019, 10:34 AM

# Teamsheet

Alun Wyn Jones to equal Wales record against Georgia

Warren Gatland has named an experienced side for Monday’s World Cup clash.

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Sep 21st 2019, 12:27 PM

# Georgia

US rescuers save four men trapped inside capsized cargo ship

The cause of the capsizing remains under investigation.

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Sep 10th 2019, 6:01 PM

# rescue team

Rescuers contact crew members trapped inside capsized cargo ship

The 200-metre vessel overturned on Sunday and is now visible from the shoreline in Georgia.

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Sep 9th 2019, 7:23 PM

# Evacuation

Hurricane Dorian strengthens to 'catastrophic' Category 5 as it heads for Bahamas

Prime Minister Hubert Minis has warned residents of the Bahamas they could face serious harm if they do not evacuate.

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Sep 1st 2019, 2:23 PM

# Georgia

Thomas retakes lead as six fans injured by lightning strikes at Tour Championship

Inclement weather meant the third round was suspended in Georgia.

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Aug 25th 2019, 6:00 AM

# Elsewhere

Georgia off the mark as Gibraltar are well beaten ahead of Monday's visit to Dublin

After consecutive defeats, the Georgians picked up their first points in Ireland’s Euro 2020 qualifying group.

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Jun 7th 2019, 11:17 PM

# alyssa milano

Actress Alyssa Milano calls for sex strike to protest abortion laws in Georgia

A list of Hollywood stars had threatened in late March to refuse to work in Georgia if it adopted the new abortion restrictions.

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May 12th 2019, 12:35 PM

# Lethal Injection

US executes man who shot ex-girlfriend in front of her five-year-old son

He also shot two of the woman’s friends who were present when he entered her home.

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May 3rd 2019, 7:36 AM

# COYBIG

Ireland rise five places in latest Fifa World Rankings after opening wins in Euro 2020 qualifiers

Mick McCarthy’s side move up after their wins over Gibraltar and Georgia.

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Apr 4th 2019, 10:46 AM

# Georgia on my mind

'This is the best golf I’ve ever seen Rory play. There’s no doubt he's had the best form of anybody this year'

Paul McGinley says the four-time major winner has the code to crack The Masters puzzle next week in Augusta.

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Apr 4th 2019, 7:15 AM

# whelan in the years

'It's a privilege to come back and put the jersey on' - Whelan's Second Coming

After being corralled into international retirement, Glenn Whelan proved his worth last night against Georgia.

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Mar 27th 2019, 8:10 PM

# Reaction

'Disgruntled fans have a right to protest whatever way they want'

Tennis balls were thrown onto the pitch during last night’s game against Georgia in protest at FAI governance.

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Mar 27th 2019, 12:00 PM

# front man

McGoldrick overcomes 'tough time with Ireland' to deliver man-of-the-match display

The Sheffield United striker earned plenty of plaudits for his contribution to the win over Georgia.

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Mar 27th 2019, 6:40 AM

# approach game

'Paddy Power had odds on me getting hit on the head' - McCarthy unmoved by tennis ball protests

The Irish manager was happy with his side’s performance as Ireland made it two qualifier wins from two.

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Mar 26th 2019, 11:11 PM

# out of ten

Irish Player Ratings: Whelan and McGoldrick star in feel-good Irish win against Georgia

Hand out your own ratings too, as Ireland add a fine performance to a crucial win at the Aviva Stadium.

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Mar 26th 2019, 9:57 PM

# Report

Conor Hourihane's ace ensures a happy homecoming for Mick McCarthy

A free-kick from the Aston Villa midfielder was enough to see off Georgia tonight in Dublin.

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Mar 26th 2019, 9:46 PM

AS IT HAPPENED

Ireland vs Georgia, Euro 2020 qualifier

We went minute-by-minute as Ireland faced Georgia in Dublin.

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Mar 26th 2019, 9:05 PM

# Team news

Glenn Whelan returns and Matt Doherty drops out as McCarthy names Irish team to face Georgia

Sean Maguire is also benched, with Shane Duffy passed fit to start.

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Mar 26th 2019, 6:27 PM

# georgia on our mind

Goal-shy Ireland facing another anxious Aviva night against Georgia

With the Irish attack misfiring and controversy raging off the field, it may be a difficult return to Lansdowne Road for Mick McCarthy.

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Mar 26th 2019, 8:00 AM

# head matters

'My skull is still humming' - Calls for Uefa action after Swiss defender plays on despite bad head injury

Newcastle United’s Fabian Schar suffered concussion against Georgia on Saturday, but was permitted to continue in the game.

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Mar 25th 2019, 5:21 PM

# Distractions

McCarthy calls on Irish fans to back the team amid rumours of in-game protests against FAI

Reports claim some Irish fans intend to throw tennis balls on the pitch tomorrow night.

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Mar 25th 2019, 1:54 PM

# Jack Shepherd

British speedboat killer gives himself up to Georgia police

Shepard was convicted of manslaughter last year for the death of Charlotte Brown.

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Jan 23rd 2019, 9:40 PM

# loyal babes

Love Island's Georgia and Sam are telling VERY different versions of their break up on Instagram

Which is it, then?

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Oct 19th 2018, 6:30 PM

# On the brink

State of emergency declared as US east coast braces itself for Hurricane Florence's arrival

Up to 1.7 million people are under voluntary or mandatory evacuation orders.

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Sep 12th 2018, 9:44 PM

# love island

Georgia has admitted her kiss with Jack was filmed more than once on Love Island

She says she remembered it very differently …

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Jul 20th 2018, 2:47 PM

# wehatejosh10

InTheStyle is offering a discount on their site with code 'WEHATEJOSH10' after his Love Island antics

They went there.

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Jul 3rd 2018, 9:29 AM

# love island

Love Island viewers are fed up with Megan after the comments she made about Georgia last night

God forbid a 20-year-old tries to have some fun in the Love Island villa.

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Jun 16th 2018, 10:12 AM

# swept

Ireland overpowered by great Georgian side at U20 World Cup

The defeat leaves Ireland, who also lost all three pool matches last summer, facing a possible relegation from the tournament.

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Jun 7th 2018, 7:39 PM

# Lelos

England will test their scrum against 'biggest, ugliest, strongest' Georgian pack in training this week

Eddie Jones’ forwards have a heavy workload before an open training session later in the week.

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Feb 12th 2018, 2:58 PM

# roll tide

Alabama threw a huge touchdown pass to a 310lb defender to reach National Championship Game

They’ll face Georgia in the decider after the Bulldogs’ epic double-overtime win over Oklahoma.

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Jan 2nd 2018, 10:20 AM