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Saipan incident
2002 scandal in Irish football
Saipan incident
The Saipan incident was a public quarrel in May 2002 between Republic of Ireland national football team's captain, Roy Keane, and manager, Mick McCarthy, when the team was preparing in Saipan for its matches in Japan in the 2002 FIFA World Cup. It resulted in Keane, a key player for the national team, being removed from the squad. The incident divided public opinion in Ireland regarding who was to blame.
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