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SB Nation - Sat May 26, 12:24 pm ET
Ireland's finishing wasn't terrific, while Bosnia-Herzegovina goalkeeper Asmir Begovic was in top form on Saturday, but the Irish were still able to sneak one goal into the net for a 1-0 win. They dominated play throughout the match, and should have been able to win by more than one goal. Both Robbie Keane and first-time Ireland starter James McClean had decent penalty shouts in the first 15 ...
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The Wenatchee World - Sun May 27, 12:05 pm ET
TUZLA, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Authorities in Bosnia say they have arrested a couple for physically mistreating and keeping a young German woman imprisoned for years. The spokesman for the prosecutor's office in Tuzla, Admir Arnautovic, told The Associated Press on Sunday that the 19-year-old girl was rescued after villagers tipped off authorities.
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UEFA News - Sat May 26, 1:43 pm ET
Republic of Ireland 1-0 Bosnia and Herzegovina Second-half substitute Shane Long got the winning goal as Ireland earned a slender win to stretch their unbeaten run to 13 games.
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The Globe and Mail - Sat May 26, 2:53 pm ET
Substitute Shane Long broke the deadlock midway through the second half to give Ireland a morale-boosting 1-0 victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina in a friendly on Saturday.
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Bleacher Report - 1 hour 38 minutes ago
Some may see the Republic of Ireland's most recent international friendly as little more than meaningless. After all, their opponent, Bosnia-Herzegovina, is a small fish in a big pond with little more to look forward to than qualifying for a World Cup that's more than two years away. But don't tell any of that rubbish to Irish striker Shane Long. With the match gridlocked at 0-0, Long came off ...
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Daily Mail - Sat May 26, 12:36 pm ET
Shane Long came off the bench to send the Republic of Ireland into the Euro 2012 finals with a deserved victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina.
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Daily Mail - Sat May 26, 12:35 pm ET
Shane Long ensured the Republic of Ireland will head off on their Euro 2012 adventure on the back of a win with the only goal against Bosnia-Herzegovina.
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Goal.com via Yahoo! Sports - Sat May 26, 12:05 pm ET
The West Brom forward came from the bench to score the only goal and give Giovanni Trapattoni a headache over who will partner Robbie Keane in Poland and Ukraine.
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Goal.com - Sat May 26, 12:43 pm ET
A second-half goal from substitute Shane Long was enough to give the Republic of Ireland a 1-0 win over Bosnia in a tepid match at Lansdowne Road.
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Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance - Sat May 26, 12:51 am ET
HOUSTON, TX-- - Intergraph has scheduled Discovery Tour events in Zagreb, Croatia on May 28; Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina on May 30; and Belgrade, Serbia on June 1, 2012 that will feature the CADWorx ...
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The New Zealand Herald - Sun May 27, 5:25 pm ET
A couple who allegedly beat a young woman while keeping her locked up for years have been arrested in Bosnia, an official has said.The 19-year-old girl was rescued after villagers tipped off authorities that she was being abused,...
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BigPond News - Sun May 27, 1:00 am ET
Ireland scored a victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina ahead of the European Championship on Saturday
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sat May 26, 12:26 pm ET
VISEGRAD, Bosnia (Reuters) - The bodies of 66 Bosnian Muslims, murdered and dumped in the Drina river 20 years ago, were buried in Visegrad in eastern Bosnia on Saturday, hours after a march through the town by Serb veterans of the 1992-95 war. Nestled in the river valley, Visegrad is indicative of Bosnia's unhealed wounds. Muslims made up two-thirds of the town's 21,000 population before the ...
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The Malaysian Insider - Sun May 27, 10:48 am ET
KARAVLASI (Bosnia), May 27 — A teenage German woman has been rescued from a Bosnian couple who are accused of starving and beating her for years and of harnessing her to a horse cart and making her pull it. The 19-year-old, kept in a hamlet near the northeastern town of Kalesija since 2004, had been taken to safety and the couple had been detained ...
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Al Jazeera - Sun May 27, 5:01 pm ET
Man and wife arrested for serial abuse of German girl allegedly tortured while imprisoned at their home for eight years.