Pearce not dropped because of contract
Reading manager Brian McDermott has rubbished suggestions he has frozen Alex Pearce out amid uncertainty over the defender's future at the Madejski Stadium.
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Pearce called up in place of O'Dea
Reading defender Alex Pearce has been drafted into the Republic of Ireland squad for next month's friendly against Poland.
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Pearce and Brady called up by Trapattoni
Alex Pearce and Robbie Brady have been added to the Republic of Ireland squad to play Oman on Tuesday after five players were allowed return to their clubs.
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Soccer: Fergie spoiled for choice
Manchester United have opened up an 11-point gap at the top of the table and the bad news for their challengers is that things can only get better for the Old Trafford side with the return of several top players.