Two second half goals for Spain gave them a 2-0 win over Ireland in Yankee Stadium last night.
Soldado and Mata scoring late in the second half while Sean St Ledger had a goal ruled out for off side when Spain were only one nil up.
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Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni says Spain were the better side but their goal should have stood.
Sweden have moved above Ireland into third in their World cup qualifier group C following their 2-0 win over Faroe Islands.
Ibrahimovic with both goals.
All teams in the group have 4 games remaining, for Ireland it’s Sweden at home and Austria away in September then it’s Germany away and Kazakhstan at home in October.