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Tuesday 20 October 2020
Vladimir Petkovic’s side scored a 6-1 win over Gibraltar to claim top spot.
The vessel is due to set sail later today.
The tanker Grace 1 was detained six weeks ago on suspicion of violating international sanctions on Syria.
Washington DC can make another bid for the supertanker’s detention as long as the vessel has not left Gibraltar’s waters.
In video footage released by an Iranian news agency, masked soldiers are seen travelling down a rope and into the tanker.
Iran has said it may detain a British ship if the Grace 1 super-tanker is not released.
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European Union sanctions against Syria have been in force since late 2011.
The Irish captain admitted his side weren’t patient enough on the ball in a dreary 2-0 qualifier win.
Seamus Coleman gives his assessment of Ireland’s win over Gibraltar.
After Ireland made heavy work of seeing off the minows, the manager is expecting much more in the difficult games ahead.
Robbie Brady added the gloss late on as Ireland huffed and puffed their way to a 2-0 win.
The Burnley midfielder came off the bench to score in a 2-0 victory in tonight’s Euro 2020 qualifier.
Mick McCarthy’s side went ahead after David McGoldrick’s shot was deflected into the net.
Ireland faced Gibraltar, as Mick McCarthy’s men look to make it 10 points from 12 in the campaign.
Callum Robinson and Scott Hogan have both been drafted in for this evening’s game in Dublin.
Mick McCarthy bristled slightly on Ireland’s need to play open, expansive football ahead of tonight’s game in Dublin.
Ireland will stay at the top of Group D with a win at the Aviva tomorrow night.
After consecutive defeats, the Georgians picked up their first points in Ireland’s Euro 2020 qualifying group.
Mick McCarthy has called up goalkeepers James Talbot of Bohemians and Bristol City’s Max O’Leary.
Mick McCarthy’s side move up after their wins over Gibraltar and Georgia.
The Irish boss admitted it was a “horrible game” from which he was glad to escape with three points.
Mick McCarthy got his second tenure in charge of Ireland off to a winning start against Gibraltar.
A banner critical of John Delaney appeared among the Irish fans as the road to Euro 2020 began with a win.
Mick McCarthy took charge of his first Ireland game in 17 years as the Euro 2020 qualifying campaign got underway in Gibraltar.
The view from Gibraltar is one of curiously optimistic doom.
Almost 6,000 days after he was booed out of Lansdowne Road, McCarthy returns for a second stint in the job.
Elsewhere, the Irish boss confirmed that Seamus Coleman will captain the side tomorrow night.
Politics is dominating the news cycle as Irish fans begin to arrive for tomorrow’s Euro 2020 qualifier.
Julio César Ribas was full of praise for Ireland ahead of tomorrow’s Euro 2020 qualifier.
Gibraltar, home to 33,000 people, was ceded to Britain by Spain in 1713, in perpetuity.
After weeks of uncertainty, Irish fans now know where to head for Mick McCarthy’s first game back in charge.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez tweeted to say that if the deal remained as is, they would block it.
May said she would return to Brussels for more talks on the eve of a planned signing summit.
Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory, located near the southernmost tip of Spain.
British Prime Minister Theresa May is due to sign a treaty with EU leaders to leave the bloc on Sunday.
Francisco Tejon had previously escaped a police operation in late 2016 that resulted in the arrest of 30 suspected members of his gang.
They claimed their first-ever victory in a competitive international against Armenia on Saturday.
The nation joined Uefa in 2013 and have suffered a series of heavy defeats ever since.
The shooting dead of three IRA members on the British territory of Gibraltar sent the North into a frenzy.
The Taoiseach “made it clear that he would not admit to this request in public,” new documents show.
THE IRISH FARMERS Association has urged Irish MEPs to vote to ban words traditionally linked to meat products from being used on vegetarian alternatives.
The European Parliament is to vote this week on the terminology used for plant-based meat and dairy substitutes.
Amendments put forward would restrict the naming of such products so that they could not use terms normally associated with meat products.
One amendment would curtail the use of terms such as ‘steak’, ‘sausage’, ‘escalope’, ‘burger’ or ‘hamburger’ on products that do not exclusively contain meat.
The IFA has written to MEPs urging them to accept both amendments to protect Irish consumers and the agricultural industry here.
IFA President Tim Cullinan said yesterday that dairy products or plant-based meat branded with ‘real’ meat descriptions is “deliberately misleading to our consumers and undermines our industry.”
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