Some Interesting Facts About Ireland’s Euro 2012 Competitors

By admin | March 15, 2010.

Russia
FIFA ranking: 13
Did you know?
Ireland haven’t beaten Russia in a competitive match since 1984, when they were part of the USSR.

Slovakia
FIFA ranking: 36
Did you know?
Ireland have only met Slovakia twice and recorded a win, 1-0 at home and a 2-2 draw away.

FYR Macedonia
FIFA ranking: 64
Did you know?
Macedonia beat Ireland 3-2 away during the qualification for France 98.

Armenia
FIFA ranking: 102
Did you know?
Armenia have never qualified for a European Championship or World Cup.

Andorra
FIFA ranking: 202
Did you know?
Macedonia beat Ireland 3-2 away during the qualification for France 98.

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