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Keane Calls for Suspension Re-Think

Keane Calls for Suspension Re-Think

SKIPPER Robbie Keane has called for an overhaul of the disciplinary system which will deprive Republic of Ireland of key defender Richard Dunne for their trip to Macedonia in June. 28 Mar 2011
Trapattoni: Doyle Injury 'Very Serious'

Trapattoni: Doyle Injury 'Very Serious'

Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni revealed that striker Kevin Doyle could miss the remainder of the Barclays Premier League season after suffering a "very serious" knee injury in the 2-1 Euro 2012 qualifying win against Macedonia tonight. 27 Mar 2011
Worthington Praises Performance In Defeat

Worthington Praises Performance In Defeat

Nigel Worthington thanked his players for a "fantastic" performance against Serbia, despite surrendering a first-half lead to go down 2-1 against Group C rivals Serbia. 26 Mar 2011
Republic Wait on St Ledger

Republic Wait on St Ledger

Republic of Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni was this morning keeping his fingers crossed over Sean St Ledger's fitness ahead of Saturday's Euro 2012 qualifier against Macedonia. 25 Mar 2011
Duo to Be Disciplined By Magpies

Duo to Be Disciplined By Magpies

Newcastle boss Alan Pardew says the club will discipline Leon Best and Stephen Ireland for visiting a city nightclub the evening before a game. 24 Mar 2011
Irish Upset By Nation 'Jugglers'

Irish Upset By Nation 'Jugglers'

Liam Lawrence has hit out at players who turn to the Republic of Ireland after failing to win England recognition. 24 Mar 2011
Newcastle Duo Issue Apology

Newcastle Duo Issue Apology

Newcastle's Leon Best and Stephen Ireland have issued an apology to the club and its supporters after being pictured at the Tup Tup Palace nightclub in the city on Friday evening. 22 Mar 2011
Cruel Blow For Young Aussie

Cruel Blow For Young Aussie

YOUNG Aussie keeper Danny Ireland's joy at making his Championship debut for Coventry City has been cut short just days later after scans confirmed he tore a thigh muscle in the game. 9 Mar 2011
Ireland Ready to Go

Ireland Ready to Go

Stephen Ireland has vowed not to let anybody down as he prepares to make his debut for Newcastle this weekend. 2 Mar 2011
McCarthy Must Not Rush International Decision - Martinez

McCarthy Must Not Rush International Decision - Martinez

Wigan manager Roberto Martinez says James McCarthy faces "a very, very deep" decision about whether to switch allegiance from the Republic of Ireland to Scotland. 11 Feb 2011
Miller Glad to Lead By Example

Miller Glad to Lead By Example

Kenny Miller admits his first match as Scotland captain was close to perfection after he scored the opening goal in the 3-0 win over Northern Ireland in tonight's Carling Nations Cup clash. 10 Feb 2011
Levein Hails Scots Worth Ethic

Levein Hails Scots Worth Ethic

Scotland manager Craig Levein felt his players had put his words into action after overpowering Northern Ireland in the Carling Nations Cup tonight. 10 Feb 2011
Ireland Debut on Hold

Ireland Debut on Hold

Stephen Ireland is two weeks away from making his Newcastle debut after arriving at the club with an injury. 2 Feb 2011
Ireland Completes Magpies Switch

Ireland Completes Magpies Switch

Stephen Ireland has completed a loan move to Newcastle as Andy Carroll prepares to leave. 1 Feb 2011
Good Form Earns Best Recall

Good Form Earns Best Recall

Leon Best's exploits for Newcastle have won him a return to the Republic of Ireland squad. 26 Jan 2011
Home Nations Matches Would Be 2013 One-Off

Home Nations Matches Would Be 2013 One-Off

The Football Association today revealed they were in talks to play the other home nations in 2013 but had no interest in reviving the Home International tournament. 12 Jan 2011
FA In Talks Over Home Internationals Revival

FA In Talks Over Home Internationals Revival

The Football Association are in talks over a move to revive the home international tournament. 11 Jan 2011
Trapattoni: I Have Not Had a Stroke

Trapattoni: I Have Not Had a Stroke

Republic of Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni has dismissed speculation he has suffered a stroke. 6 Jan 2011
No Dublin Return for England

No Dublin Return for England

ENGLAND will not be tackling the Republic of Ireland in a friendly at any point in 2011. 11 Dec 2010
Bonner Set to Leave FAI

Bonner Set to Leave FAI

PACKIE Bonner is to leave his post as the Football Association of Ireland's technical director after eight years. 27 Nov 2010
Trapattoni Gives Ireland Licence To Thrill

Trapattoni Gives Ireland Licence To Thrill

GIOVANNI Trapattoni has defended his tactics in the face of criticism from Richard Dunne about the Republic of Ireland's style of play. 10 Oct 2010