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Pictures: Wales out of 2018 World Cup

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Jeff Hendrick of the Republic of Ireland and Aaron Ramsey of Wales battle for possessionImage source, Allsport
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Wales' 2018 World Cup dreams are over after being beaten by the Republic of Ireland.

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Wales hosted the match at Cardiff City Stadium and managed to gain control in the first half.

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Gareth Bale, who is injured, could only look on and watch, as his team started to struggle.

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It was this goal in the 57th minute from James McClean that would end Wales' hopes.

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Wales then put all their effort into snatching the play-off place back but they didn't manage to score any goals.

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Wales manager, Chris Coleman, says he's undecided about his future in charge of the team after the loss.

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After Wales' success at Euro 2016 last year, the nation will be disappointed their World Cup hopes are already over before it has even begun.