We drew with Canada at the Olympic Games and lost to them at World League. By comparison, there was less than a second separating the top five in Belgium – the longest circuit of all – in qualifying. I am aware that we have had four coaches in five years and I am sure that can upset the group. At the other end, Bale pulled off a superb saving tackle to deny Martin Harnik as both sides went for victory. Morata also was caught offside when he scored what would have been his second goal in the final minutes. In 2017, less than 10 percent of points are conducted at the net but even in these days of baseline . But Ireland’s hopes of qualifying for the 2018 World Cup _ for the first time since 2002 _ were damaged a half-hour later when Valeri Qazaishvili equalized from close range. Are you surprised with Hockey India’s decision to sack you. A year that began with a shock win over world number one Andy Murray at the Australian Open has take. Two massive shots saved him and he got to level for 2-2 as he let out a huge ‘Vamos’, raising his clenched fist towards the crowd.