Tue Nov 10, 1:32 PM ET

Ireland's Stephen Hunt, right, skips over a tackle from Paul McShane during a training session at Gannon Park, Malahide, Ireland, Tuesday Nov. 10, 2009. Ireland face France in a World Cup Qualifying playoff first leg soccer match at Croke Park in Dublin on Saturday. (AP Photo/PA, Julien Behal)

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