Republic of Ireland
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Ronaldo anticipates boos in Ireland World Cup qualifier
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Cristiano Ronaldo expects a hostile reception from Irish fans when Portugal face the Republic of Ireland in a crucial World Cup qualifier at Aviva Stadium on Thursday. A victory for Portugal would secure their qualification for the 2026 tournament, while Ireland need points to stay in the playoff race. The 40-year-old forward has vowed to 'try to be a good boy' amid tensions from their last meeting.
The Republic of Ireland travels to Prague for a World Cup play-off against the Czech Republic on Thursday night. Ireland enters on a wave of momentum after recent wins, while the hosts boast an unbeaten home record in qualifiers. New Czech coach Miroslav Koubek takes charge for his first match.