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    There Is No Tallin What Will Happen In Play-Off
    Share Giovanni Trapattoni and the Republic of Ireland at 12 this afternoon learned who they will face in the all important play-off to reach next years European Championship. The boys in green will face Estonia with the second leg at home in the Aviva Stadium on November 15th. All afternoon on social network sites Twitter and Facebook, people have expressed their satisfaction...
    by at October 13th, 2011 at 04:10 pm
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    Job Dunne for Trap
    Share Republic of Ireland 2 – 1 Armenia Republic of Ireland secured a European Championship qualifying play-off spot after a 2-1 victory over Armenia at the Aviva Stadium to finish second in Group B. Armenia goalkeeper Roman Berezovsky was sent off for handling outside the box midway through the first half before Ireland took the lead courtesy of Valeri Aleksanyan’s...
    by at October 11th, 2011 at 11:10 pm
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    Cox Starts Upfront Ahead of Long for Armenia Showdown
    Share When the FAI yesterday ruled Robbie Keane out of tomorrow evenings crucial Euro 2012 qualifier with Armenia due to injury, you would have put your mortgage on Shane Long partnering Kevin Doyle upfront, but journalists and the general public were left confused today when Giovanni Trapattoni put Simon Cox in the starting 11 instead of Long. Surely it would have made...
    by at October 10th, 2011 at 07:10 pm
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    Traps Boys Un-Beaten Run Continues In Dire Draw
    Share Republic of Ireland 0  -  0 Croatia The only positive to take out of a rather dull and completely useless friendly international match, was that the Republic of Ireland have now gone five games without a loss, drawing 0-0 with Croatia in the Aviva Stadium tonight. Tonights game was one with very little highlights, with the hosts failing to get going at all, although...
    by at August 11th, 2011 at 12:08 am
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    Republic Of Ireland End Season On A High Against Italy
    Share Italy 0-2 Republic of Ireland Keith Andrews and co, celebrate after Andrews put Ireland in front. Giovanni Trapattoni guided the Republic of Ireland to a 2-0 victory against his native Italy at the Maurice Dufrasne Stadium in Liege, Belgium. This was only the second time ever the Republic have beaten Italy. In a game of few clear-cut chances it was Ireland who made...
    by at June 7th, 2011 at 11:06 pm
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    Robbies Nifty Fifty Gives Macedonia A Kick In The Balkans
    Share Macedonia 0 – 2 Republic of Ireland Robbie Keane made history by scoring his 50th and 51st international goals in the Republic of Irelands Euro 2012 qualifying victory over Macedonia in Skopje tonight. Keane has scored 5 goals in the last week In a game that was paused for a duration as goalkeeper Shay Given complained about fans shining lazors in his eyes...
    by at June 4th, 2011 at 10:06 pm
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    Doyle Fitness Boost For McCarthy And Trap
    Share Kevin Doyle has given Wolves and the Republic of Ireland a much needed boost, by announcing that he expects to be fit enough to return to action as soon as this Saturday. Doyle hopes he will be fit for the game with Sunderland This will be welcome news for Wolves boss Mick McCarthy who only has 2 games left in the season to try and keep his side in the Premier League,...
    by at May 10th, 2011 at 11:05 am
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    As Ireland Look Set To Go East Is It A Given Trap Will Go Westwood
    Share There was some good news at last for Shay Given fans today, as the Manchester City and Republic of Ireland keeper returned to training with his club today after recovering from injury. Shay Given looks ready to return but Westwood might have something to say about that The Donegal native  underwent surgery in February on his troubled shoulder on the advice of a...
    by at April 28th, 2011 at 02:04 pm
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    Low Lie The Fields of Uruguay
    Share FT: Republic of Ireland 2 – 3 Uruguay A young and experimental  Republic of Ireland side suffered defeat against South American side Uruguay this evening at the Aviva Stadium. Considering the starting line-up’s this should have been a convincing win for Uruguay who had 8 out of 11 starting players from the world cup playing, but they wernt to have it...
    by at March 29th, 2011 at 09:03 pm
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    Trap Rings In Changes For Uruguay Friendly
    Share Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni has made 8 changes from the side that beat Macedonia on saturday evening for tomorrow nights friendly international against Uruguay in the Aviva Stadium. Giovanni Trapattoni and Stephen Kelly Goalkeeper Kieren Westwood and defenders Kevin Foley and Darren O’Dea the only players to keep their places. There is no...
    by at March 28th, 2011 at 05:03 pm