https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29178703/anyone-else-embarrassed-by-our-performance-tonightI know we're limited, but fu ck me we've been disgraceful this evening.https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29178703/anyone-else-embarrassed-by-our-performance-tonight?post_id=520858463#520858463Games that were in 2009 and 2010 are not form guides for 2012. France and Italy who could not get out of weak world cup groups in 2010 are not Spain.Fri, 15 Jun 2012 12:31:05 -0500https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29178703/anyone-else-embarrassed-by-our-performance-tonight?post_id=520857063#520857063What about our performances against Italy and France in recent years ?Fri, 15 Jun 2012 12:00:03 -0500https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29178703/anyone-else-embarrassed-by-our-performance-tonight?post_id=520856913#520856913Exactly I've been to all the home games and I've seen 10 man Armenia pass us off the park for most of the game. I've seen Slovakia unlucky to come away with only a draw and I've seen Russia race into a 3 goal lead.Spain and Croatia was no shock.Fri, 15 Jun 2012 11:56:43 -0500https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29178703/anyone-else-embarrassed-by-our-performance-tonight?post_id=520855499#520855499whats to be embarrassed about? i go to all the home games and we did well to get there, we are a very limited team who came up against the best side around and exposed us for what we are. I wont be going to see any more games while trapp is there, iFri, 15 Jun 2012 11:22:41 -0500https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29178703/anyone-else-embarrassed-by-our-performance-tonight?post_id=520851499#520851499Given very poor both games for some of the goals.Played as if injured,if thats the case why did he start.Academic anyway im afraid ,agree with Keen Leader regarding Keane and Mcgeady.Fri, 15 Jun 2012 09:55:14 -0500https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29178703/anyone-else-embarrassed-by-our-performance-tonight?post_id=520850783#520850783Well UEFA/FIFA have allowed other unusual actions to take place, most notably allowing Israel to compete in Europe (for political & security reasons) and Australia to compete in Asia (purely for footballing reasons)Also it would be a "re-merger" of 2Fri, 15 Jun 2012 09:40:17 -0500https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29178703/anyone-else-embarrassed-by-our-performance-tonight?post_id=520848675#520848675What is the difference wildman? If we were to be allowed merge why not others? The Netherlands and Belgium are 2 small countries bordering each other. Should they be allowed play as one? What are your criteria for mergers? Has there been an occasionFri, 15 Jun 2012 08:54:10 -0500https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29178703/anyone-else-embarrassed-by-our-performance-tonight?post_id=520846177#520846177We are one island and we merge together in other sports. 2 bob games only allow for teams to come together? Team GB at the Olympics would disagree with you.Fri, 15 Jun 2012 07:53:24 -0500https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29178703/anyone-else-embarrassed-by-our-performance-tonight?post_id=520846159#520846159I understand Rocketfingers failure to comprehend thats par for the course but for Thegalwayman to miss the point also makes me think you haven`t read the whole thread.The point i was making is the concept of Irishness which is why i quoted James DillFri, 15 Jun 2012 07:52:58 -0500https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29178703/anyone-else-embarrassed-by-our-performance-tonight?post_id=520845751#520845751How could we have an All Ireland team? 2 different countries with different FAs. If we are allowed to merge with another country, what would stop say Uruguay, Chile and Mexico pooling their resources? Or the continent of Africa fielding one team? ThiFri, 15 Jun 2012 07:39:32 -0500