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Sports Briefing | Soccer: Ireland Secures Berth in European Championship

Ireland qualified for next year’s European Championship as Jonathan Walters returned from a suspension to score twice in a 2-0 victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina in Dublin. Ireland won the playoff by 3-1 on aggregate.

u25a0 Barcelona forward Lionel Messi, who injured his knee in September, was back at practice. (REUTERS)