Georgia qualifier to be held in Germany

Republic of Ireland supporters can finally begin booking flights for the upcoming World Cup qualifier with Georgia.

Wed, 27 Aug, 2008 - 10:04

Republic of Ireland supporters can finally begin booking flights for the upcoming World Cup qualifier with Georgia.

The Georgian football federation confirmed last night that the game will be held in the German city of Karlsruhe on Saturday, September 6.

FIFA had ordered that the game be moved from Tbilisi to a neutral venue due to the security situation in Georgia.

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