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‘ROY WAS RIGHT TO REJECT CATS’

Game has moved on, says FLP’s Connolly...

ROY Keane was right to turn down the chance of a Sunderland return – for his sake and the club’s.
That’s according to his former Republic of Ireland team-mate David Connolly, who also played under Keane when he bossed the Black Cats first time round.
FLP columnist Connolly said: “We probably won’t know the exact details as to why Roy did not return, though I feel things some 15 years later are not quite as clearcut – on both sides. A return seemed the stuff of fairytales. The game does move on.&...

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