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Foley feels 'betrayed' by Trapattoni over Euro 2012 axe
Wednesday 30 May 2012
Kevin Foley felt “betrayed” by Giovanni Trapattoni's decision to leave him out of the Republic of Ireland squad for Euro 2012.
McShane called into Irish squad
Wednesday 30 May 2012
The Republic of Ireland's preparation for Euro 2012 might have gone a little more smoothly after they were thrown into injury turmoil this week. Several key members of the initial 23-man squad, including Shay Given and John O'Shea, have sustained niggles in a far from ideal run-up to the tournament.
Shane Long targets Euro 2012 starting role with Ireland
Friday 25 May 2012
Shane Long is determined to win a four-way battle for the right to partner Republic of Ireland skipper Robbie Keane at Euro 2012.
Shay Given gives Republic of Ireland injury boost
Thursday 24 May 2012
Republic of Ireland keeper Shay Given has been given the green light to resume training next week after visiting a knee specialist in London.
Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Shay Given to see knee specialist
Wednesday 23 May 2012
Republic of Ireland keeper Shay Given will travel to London tomorrow to consult a specialist over his knee injury.
Keith Andrews warns Euro 2012 opponents Ireland are feeling confident
Monday 21 May 2012
Keith Andrews has warned the Republic of Ireland's Euro 2012 opponents that they will not be there just to make up the numbers.
Sunderland winger James McClean receives Ireland call-up
Monday 20 February 2012
Sunderland winger James McClean has been called into the Republic of Ireland squad for the friendly clash with the Czech Republic later this month.
Spain, Italy...the luck of the draw deserts Ireland
Saturday 03 December 2011
Trapattoni's team face an uphill struggle in a group of two world champions
Giovanni Trapattoni already planning for possible England meeting
Friday 02 December 2011
Wily Republic of Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni has already begun planning for a potential Euro 2012 meeting with England.
Giovanni Trapattoni agrees new Republic of Ireland deal
Tuesday 29 November 2011
Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni is relishing the chance to "grow and develop" the team after agreeing a contract extension which will run until the 2014 World Cup.
Hodgson accepts Long's 'optimistic' call-up
Saturday 29 October 2011
West Bromwich Albion manager Roy Hodgson diffused a potential club versus country row by insisting injured striker Shane Long's inclusion in the Republic of Ireland Euro 2012 playoff squad is "the correct decision".
Shane Long ruled out of Republic of Ireland international
Friday 02 September 2011
Shane Long has been ruled out of the Republic of Ireland's Euro 2012 qualifier against Slovakia tonight after suffering a calf strain in training.
Trapattoni's old <i>catenaccio</i> style has Irish on brink of summer party
Friday 02 September 2011
It's a key week for veteran coach but his defensive nous gives Ireland every hope of reaching Euro 2012
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