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Saipan: the story behind Roy Keane’s World Cup walkout on Ireland’s football team

By Brian Thornton, Senior Lecturer in Journalism, University of Winchester
Don’t make the mistake of thinking Saipan is a film about the brutal second world war battle on this small Pacific island. It is, in fact, the tale of a ridiculous and heartbreaking football bust-up that almost tore a country apart.

On one side was Irishman Roy Keane, one of the greatest footballers of his generation. Captain of the Ireland team,…The Conversation


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