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Ireland come up just short as Spain end World Cup bid
A ruthless final quarter from Spain ended Ireland's World Cup hopes following a 3-1 defeat in Belgium.
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A ruthless final quarter from Spain ended Ireland's World Cup hopes following a 3-1 defeat in Belgium.
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Ireland come up just short as Spain end World Cup bid
A ruthless final quarter from Spain ended Ireland's World Cup hopes following a 3-1 defeat in Belgium.
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