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Ireland Out of World Cup Play-Offs but Boss Sees Growth After Prague
The Republic of Ireland was eliminated from the World Cup play-offs after losing a penalty shootout to the Czech Republic. Head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson said there are plenty of reasons to be optimistic despite the defeat. The Icelandic manager highlighted clear signs of growth in his squad following the painful exit in Prague.
Republic of Ireland boss Heimir Hallgrimsson says there are plenty of reasons to be optimistic following his side's World Cup play-off shootout defeat by the Czech Republic.