Saipan (1970)

Saipan (1970)

Ireland, United Kingdom 0 Min. PG-13
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Overview

The Saipan incident was a very public spat in May 2002 between the then Republic of Ireland national football team captain Roy Keane and manager Mick McCarthy when the team was preparing in Saipan, Japan for its 2002 FIFA World Cup. It resulted in Keane being sent home from the squad. The incident divided public opinion in Ireland and rumbles on to this day.

Cast

Éanna Hardwicke is Roy Keane
Steve Coogan is Mick McCarthy
Mick McCarthy
Oliver Coopersmith is Jason McAteer
Jason McAteer
Jack Hickey is Niall Quinn
Niall Quinn