Football
Bale could have broken my leg, says O’Shea
10 years agoRepublic of Ireland's defender John O'Shea (R) vies with Wales' striker Hal Robson-Kanu during the World Cup 2018 qualification football match between Republic of Ireland and Wales at Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Ireland on March 24, 2017. PHOTO: Paul FAITH / AFP
Republic of Ireland veteran John O'Shea believes he was fortunate to avoid a broken leg after being fouled by Gareth Bale during his side's bruising World Cup qualifier against Wales.