{"id":369227,"date":"2026-03-28T04:47:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T04:47:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/369227\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T04:47:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T04:47:12","slug":"fai-miss-out-on-potential-e9m-in-world-cup-prize-money-after-prague-heartbreak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/369227\/","title":{"rendered":"FAI miss out on potential \u20ac9m in World Cup prize money after Prague heartbreak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Ireland players dejected\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Sports3406202.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Ireland players dejected<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Ireland\u2019s failure to reach this summer\u2019s World Cup will see the FAI miss out on the \u20ac9m sum qualification for North America would have earned.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Heimir Hallgrimsson\u2019s side were denied a home play-off final against Denmark next Tuesday after a heartbreaking semi-final play-off defeat in Czechia last night, letting a two-goal lead slip before falling short on penalties in Prague.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ireland players dejected Ireland\u2019s failure to reach this summer\u2019s World Cup will see the FAI miss out on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":369228,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1113,42,43,4876,40,38,41,39,102024],"class_list":["post-369227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-fai","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-sean-oconnor","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories","tag-world-cup-2026"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=369227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369227\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/369228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=369227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=369227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=369227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}