Shattered Dreams, Sliding Doors, The Republic of Ireland’s 1982 World Cup Qualifying Campaign

Discover the captivating narrative of Shattered Dreams, Sliding Doors: The Republic of Ireland’s 1982 World Cup Qualifying Campaign by Paul Little. Set to be published in 2025, this insightful book spans 224 pages, delving into Ireland's notorious journey during the 1982 World Cup qualification. Little masterfully paints a vivid picture of 1980s Ireland, exploring the hopes and aspirations of a golden generation of Irish players. What might have been if they had qualified? This thought-provoking read examines the potential ramifications on manager Eoin Hand’s career and the broader landscape of Irish football. Perfect for sports enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this book offers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in Irish sporting history. Don't miss your chance to revisit the dreams and challenges of a bygone era in Irish football.