Ireland to playoff against France
Published:Tuesday | October 20, 2009 | 8:41 AM
The Republic of Ireland will have to beat former World Cup winners France over two legs if they are to make it to the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.
Giovanni Trapattoni’s side drew the 1998 champions for the play-offs to take place on November 14 and 18.
Elsewhere, Greece will face Ukraine while Russia goes up against Slovenia.