San Marino snatched a sensational draw against the Republic of Ireland in Euro 2008 qualifying Group D thanks to an 87th minute goal from Michele Marani. The striker took advantage of a mix-up between goalkeeper Wayne Henderson and Richard Dunne to scramble the ball in. Robbie Keane, Dunne and Kevin Kilbane went close in the first half but Kilbane headed in powerfully from close range on 49 minutes
Jumping the gun is right! Just like RTE reported that David Ervine died the night before it happened, and that TV3 reported the death of Pope John Paul II over 24 hours early.
Brings a whole new meaning to the term "First with the news".