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Low hails near-perfect Germany

Low hails near-perfect Germany

GERMANY coach Joachim Low has claimed his side's 3-0 win over Republic of Ireland on Friday was "close to perfection". 12 Oct 2013
Low confident over new contract

Low confident over new contract

JOACHIM Low expects to agree a new contract to extend his spell in charge of Germany after guiding them to the 2014 FIFA World Cup. 12 Oct 2013
Low satisfied with qualification

Low satisfied with qualification

GERMANY coach Joachim Low savoured a "great evening" after qualifying for the FIFA 2014 World Cup with a 3-0 win over Republic of Ireland. 12 Oct 2013
King praises Forde display as Ireland's slim hopes ended

King praises Forde display as Ireland's slim hopes ended

REPUBLIC of Ireland interim manager Noel King praised the performance of goalkeeper David Forde after their 3-0 defeat to Germany. 12 Oct 2013
Martinez: Gibson to benefit from international return

Martinez: Gibson to benefit from international return

EVERTON boss Roberto Martinez believes Darron Gibson will benefit from playing for the Republic of Ireland again. 11 Oct 2013
Reus, Bender twins withdraw from Germany squad

Reus, Bender twins withdraw from Germany squad

BORUSSIA Dortmund star Marco Reus and twins Sven and Lars Bender have withdrawn from Germany's squad due to injuries. 8 Oct 2013
Ireland eyes permanent Stoke switch

Ireland eyes permanent Stoke switch

STOKE City midfielder Stephen Ireland is hopeful that he can remain at the club after his loan spell comes to an end. 12 Sep 2013
McDermott committed to Leeds

McDermott committed to Leeds

LEEDS United manager Brian McDermott has underlined his commitment to the club after being linked with the Republic of Ireland job. 12 Sep 2013
Trapattoni quits after Austria defeat

Trapattoni quits after Austria defeat

THE Football Association of Ireland have confirmed that Giovanni Trapattoni has left his post as Republic of Ireland manager. 12 Sep 2013
O'Neill furious after defeat

O'Neill furious after defeat

Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill blasted his players following their 3-2 defeat to Luxembourg in Tuesday's FIFA World Cup qualifier. 11 Sep 2013
FAI to decide on Trapattoni future

FAI to decide on Trapattoni future

The Football Association of Ireland will review Giovanni Trapattoni's position after their FIFA 2014 World Cup disappointment. 11 Sep 2013
Trapattoni expects Ireland exit

Trapattoni expects Ireland exit

Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni does not expect to be offered an extension when his contract expires next year. 10 Sep 2013
Whelan injury blow for Ireland

Whelan injury blow for Ireland

Glenn Whelan will miss the Republic of Ireland's FIFA World Cup qualifier against Austria on Tuesday with a hamstring injury. 8 Sep 2013
Trapattoni: Ireland lacked conviction

Trapattoni: Ireland lacked conviction

Republic of Ireland coach Giovanni Trapattoni has bemoaned his side's lack of "conviction" during their 2-1 defeat to Sweden on Friday. 7 Sep 2013
Trapattoni laments wasteful Ireland

Trapattoni laments wasteful Ireland

Republic of Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni lamented his side's wastefulness after Wednesday's 0-0 draw with Wales in Cardiff. 15 Aug 2013
JILLAROOS CHASING WORLD CUP GLORY

JILLAROOS CHASING WORLD CUP GLORY

National Rugby League throws its support behind the Jillaroos' World Cup campaign. 18 Jun 2013
Trapattoni full of praise for record-breaking Keane

Trapattoni full of praise for record-breaking Keane

Giovanni Trapattoni has hailed Robbie Keane after he became the most capped Republic of Ireland player against the Faroe Islands on Friday. 9 Jun 2013
Ireland smash Georgia

Ireland smash Georgia

Robbie Keane scored two goals as the Republic of Ireland eased to a 4-0 victory over 10-man Georgia at the Aviva Stadium on Sunday. 3 Jun 2013
England held by Ireland

England held by Ireland

England were held to a 1-1 draw by the Republic of Ireland at Wembley on Wednesday in the sides' first meeting since 1995. 30 May 2013
Keane slams England no-shows

Keane slams England no-shows

Republic of Ireland striker Robbie Keane has criticised England players who prefer not to play for the national side. 30 May 2013
Cole to lead England out against Ireland

Cole to lead England out against Ireland

Ashley Cole will lead England out as captain in their friendly against the Republic of Ireland at Wembley on Wednesday. 29 May 2013