Stephen Ireland
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10 times footballers went AWOL – starring paintballing, weddings and dead grandmas
By Jon Spurling published
Lists Harry Kane hasn't reported to training - but at least Nuno knows where he is. Unlike this lot...

Stoke tie down Cameron, Bardsley as Given departs
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Stephen Ireland Geoff Cameron and Phil Bardsley have signed new Stoke City contracts but experienced goalkeeper Shay Given is to leave the club.

Stoke midfielder Ireland breaks leg in training
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Stephen Ireland Stephen Ireland suffered a leg break in training and the Stoke City midfielder will undergo surgery on the issue.

Hughes: Bruce defending the indefensible
By FourFourTwo Staff last updated
Mark Hughes Mark Hughes has accused Steve Bruce of "defending the indefensible" regarding Maynor Figueroa's challenge on Stephen Ireland in Saturday's clash between Stoke and Hull.

Bruce hits back over Figueroa challenge
By FourFourTwo Staff last updated
Steve Bruce Steve Bruce has dismissed Stoke City manager Mark Hughes' claims that Hull City defender Maynor Figueroa should have been sent off for his challenge on Stephen Ireland.

No Given or Ireland returns for Republic
By FourFourTwo Staff last updated
Shay Given Shay Given and Stephen Ireland will not return to the Republic of Ireland squad to face Serbia, despite talks with boss Martin O'Neill.

Hughes saved my career, says Stoke's Ireland
By FourFourTwo Staff last updated
Stephen Ireland Stephen Ireland has thanked Mark Hughes for rescuing his career by taking him to Stoke City.
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