Planet Football noted with interest Germany's Express newspaper's identification of Ireland's key player in their Saturday night edition: "Star of the Irish - Robbie Keane (30) of the top English team, Manchester United." Huh. The obvious mistake? That Manchester United are England's top team.
Keane approach
Planet Football noted with interest Germany's Express newspaper's identification of Ireland's key player in their Saturday night…
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