Now back at The Hawthorns, he was a substitute in the Baggies' FA Cup defeat by Reading.
He was speaking after Celtic crashed out of European competition with Wednesday's 2-1 defeat by Aalborg.
Holden was injured during the United States' 2-1 friendly defeat by the Netherlands on Wednesday.
Ireland have a huge incentive for victory themselves after their disappointing 22-3 defeat by New Zealand.
It was suggested the vice-captain deliberately played badly for financial gain in Saturday's defeat by Pakistan.
Portugal's Jose Peseiro was sacked after the shock 2-1 defeat by Syria on Sunday.
Sheffield United were relegated through goal difference after their 2-1 defeat by Wigan at Bramall Lane.
And the tourists are in upbeat mood despite a recent home series defeat by South Africa.
Lennon also defended O'Neill for his pitch invasion during the 2-0 defeat by Rangers.
Chelsea's win took it above Tottenham, which suffered an embarrassing 1-0 home defeat by Fulham.
Blackwell had been considering his future following Monday's 1-0 play-off final defeat by Burnley.
Vaughan's final game was a Twenty20 Cup defeat by Leicestershire at Grace Road last Friday.
Carter felt an electoral brushback in 1978, two years before his defeat by Ronald Reagan.
Seedorf's call-up came after Sneijder was injured in Ajax's 1-0 defeat by PSV Eindhoven on Sunday.
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The win gave the Gunners revenge for last season's Premier League Cup final defeat by Everton.
Seventh-placed Borussia Monchengladbach's European hopes suffered a blow with a 2-1 defeat by fifth-from-bottom Nuremberg.
"The second half was very poor, " added Smith, reflecting on the defeat by New Zealand.
However, Coleraine was joined in defeat by Craigavon in County Armagh and Carrickfergus in County Antrim.
Daley was named on the substitutes bench for the 1-0 defeat by Stoke on Tuesday night.
Coach Richard Agar described his performance in Friday night's 20-18 defeat by Castleford as 'disgraceful'.
Especially noteworthy was the defeat by a vote of 43-56 of an amendment offered by Sen.
The on-loan Arsenal player suffered suspected medial ligament damage in Thursday's Europa League defeat by PSV.
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While Ba was busy watching Chelsea, Newcastle was suffering a 2-1 home defeat by Everton.
All five played in the innings and 80 runs defeat by Australia at Headingley.
He was given a pain-killing injection during Durham's 232-run County Championship defeat by Lancashire.
Scally made the comment on the club's website after the defeat by Accrington.
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Pennycook's final game for his hometown club was in their play-off final second-leg defeat by Exeter Chiefs.
Elsewhere, French eighth seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga suffered a shock defeat by Jerzy Janowicz, going down 6-4 7-6.
They take over from Keiron Cunningham, who retired following Saints' Grand Final defeat by Wigan in October.
Pericard came off the substitutes bench for Cardiff in their 2-0 friendly defeat by Valencia on Saturday.
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