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FAI: 'Martin O'Neill, Roy Keane appointments at an advanced stage'
The FAI confirm that the appointments of Martin O'Neill and Roy Keane are at an "advanced stage".Nov 5, 11:09
Report: Aitor Karanka holds Crystal Palace talks
Jose Mourinho's former assistant at Real Madrid, Aitor Karanka, is reportedly the latest candidate to hold talks over the managerial vacancy at Crystal Palace.Nov 5, 01:15
Report: Martin O'Neill on verge of accepting Ireland job
Former Sunderland boss Martin O'Neill is reportedly on the verge of becoming the next manager of the Republic of Ireland.Nov 2, 09:45
Martin O'Neill wants Roy Keane as Republic of Ireland assistant?
Martin O'Neill reportedly wants Roy Keane as his assistant coach when he officially accepts the Republic of Ireland job next week.Nov 1, 23:13
Martin O'Neill close to being appointed Republic of Ireland manager?
Martin O'Neill is reportedly closing in on being named the new Republic of Ireland manager.Nov 1, 11:37
Alan Pardew 'interested in Crystal Palace job'
Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew is rumoured to be a surprise candidate for the Crystal Palace job.Oct 31, 01:49
Crystal Palace hold talks with Martin O'Neill and Tony Pulis?
Crystal Palace reportedly hold talks with Martin O'Neill and Tony Pulis about the manager's job.Oct 30, 19:18
Next Crystal Palace manager: Five contenders
Sports Mole assesses five of the early candidates to replace Ian Holloway as manager of Crystal Palace.Oct 24, 08:59
Next Middlesbrough manager: Five contenders
Sports Mole casts its eye over five early contenders for the now-vacant Middlesbrough job following the sacking of Tony Mowbray.Oct 22, 15:34
Richard Dunne: Mick McCarthy would be "great" choice for Ireland manager
Richard Dunne says that it would be "great" if Mick McCarthy were appointed Ireland manager for a second time.Oct 16, 14:08
Noel King has "sown seeds" for attacking style
Caretaker manager Noel King believes that he has "sown the seeds" for a more attacking philosophy that he hopes the next Republic of Ireland boss will continue to employ.Oct 15, 23:08
Match Analysis: Republic of Ireland 3-1 Kazakhstan
Sports Mole analyses the World Cup qualifier between Republic of Ireland and Kazakhstan at the Aviva Stadium, where the hosts ran out 3-1 winners under the guidance of caretaker boss Noel King.Oct 15, 21:30
Mick McCarthy's odds tumble for Ireland job
Odds for Ipswich Town manager Mick McCarthy to be the next Republic of Ireland manager have plummeted, with one bookmaker going as short as evens.Oct 15, 12:23
Robbie Keane wants no-nonsense Republic of Ireland manager
Republic of Ireland striker Robbie Keane urges the FAI to appoint a no-nonsense manager to replace Giovanni Trapattoni.Oct 14, 19:25
Republic of Ireland boss 'to be appointed by Christmas'
The FAI hope to appoint a successor to Giovanni Trapattoni as Republic of Ireland manager before Christmas, according to chief executive John Delaney.Oct 1, 22:17
Roy Keane backs Martin O'Neill for Republic of Ireland job
Former Manchester United midfielder Roy Keane believes that Martin O'Neill would be a "very, very good choice" if he replaced Giovanni Trapattoni as the manager of Republic of Ireland.Sep 27, 06:55
Republic of Ireland appoint Noel King as caretaker boss
The Republic of Ireland make Under-21 coach Noel King their caretaker-manager for next month's World Cup qualifiers against Germany and Kazakhstan.Sep 23, 21:08
Paolo Di Canio sacked by Sunderland
Sunderland sack Paolo Di Canio as manager after just five games of the season.Sep 22, 20:34
Stephen Ireland would consider international return
Stoke City's on-loan midfielder Stephen Ireland admits that he would consider coming out of international retirement to play for the new Republic of Ireland manager.Sep 15, 10:20
Mick McCarthy backs Martin O'Neill for Republic of Ireland job
Mick McCarthy believes that Martin O'Neill will become the next manager of the Republic of Ireland.Sep 13, 16:39
Martin O'Neill to hold Republic of Ireland talks?
Martin O'Neill is reportedly interested in becoming the new manager of Republic of Ireland.Sep 13, 06:37
Martin O'Neill: 'No contact from Republic of Ireland'
Martin O'Neill claims that the Republic of Ireland are yet to approach him about the vacant managerial post.Sep 12, 22:12
Paul Lambert: 'Martin O'Neill ideal candidate for Republic of Ireland job'
Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert believes that Martin O'Neill is the perfect replacement for Giovanni Trapattoni.Sep 12, 18:22
Leeds United manager Brian McDermott rejects Republic of Ireland links
Leeds United manager Brian McDermott insists that he is committed to the club, despite being linked with the Republic of Ireland vacancy.Sep 12, 10:01
Republic of Ireland 'to make Martin O'Neill approach within 48 hours'
The Football Association of Ireland is reportedly planning to make a firm offer to former Celtic and Sunderland boss Martin O'Neill soon.Sep 12, 00:51
Stephen Hunt: 'Paul Clement would be good Republic of Ireland boss'
Republic of Ireland winger Stephen Hunt identifies Real Madrid assistant coach Paul Clement as a potential new manager for the national team.Sep 12, 00:26
John Delaney: 'No rush' to appoint new Republic of Ireland manager
FAI chief executive John Delaney insists that time will be taken when choosing who will succeed Giovanni Trapattoni as Republic of Ireland manager.Sep 11, 17:47
Kevin Kilbane: 'Mick McCarthy would be perfect for Republic of Ireland'
Former Republic of Ireland international Kevin Kilbane believes that Mick McCarthy is the "perfect" man to replace Giovanni Trapattoni as manager of the national side.Sep 11, 11:31
Next Republic of Ireland manager: Five contenders
Sports Mole takes a look at the early contenders to replace Giovanni Trapattoni as the manager of the Republic of Ireland.Sep 11, 11:25
Giovanni Trapattoni thanks Republic of Ireland fans
Giovanni Trapattoni praises the support of the Republic of Ireland's fans after stepping down as manager of the national team.Sep 11, 11:18
Giovanni Trapattoni leaves Republic of Ireland post
Giovanni Trapattoni leaves his post as Republic of Ireland manager by mutual consent.Sep 11, 10:32
Martin O'Neill favourite to succeed Giovanni Trapattoni?
A reports suggests that the Football Association of Ireland will look to Martin O'Neill to take over from Giovanni Trapattoni.Sep 9, 02:48
Marco Tardelli backs Giovanni Trapattoni
Republic of Ireland assistant manager Marco Tardelli defends manager Giovanni Trapattoni.Sep 8, 20:33
Stiliyan Petrov charity match draws 60,000
More than 60,000 supporters turn out for a charity match for leukaemia survivor Stiliyan Petrov.Sep 8, 18:47
On this day: Stiliyan Petrov signs for Aston Villa
On this day in 2006, Stiliyan Petrov became Martin O'Neill's first signing at Aston Villa.Aug 30, 08:48
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F13%2F19%2Fsunderland-southampton_1.jpg "Sunderland manager Paulo Di Canio celebrates after his side's goal against Southampton on May 12, 2013")
Paolo Di Canio: 'Sunderland players do not fear me'
Sunderland manager Paolo Di Canio claims that his club's players are not afraid of him.Jul 26, 17:44
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Report: Alfred N'Diaye poised for Sunderland exit
Sunderland midfielder Alfred N'Diaye is set for a move back to Turkey after his old club Bursaspor make a bid for the Frenchman, according to a report.Jul 20, 02:47
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Adam Johnson hails Paolo Di Canio's enthusiasm
Sunderland winger Adam Johnson hails the management style and enthusiasm of manager Paolo Di Canio during the club's pre-season.Jul 13, 15:40
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Paolo Di Canio tells Sunderland fans to relax
Sunderland boss Paolo Di Canio insists that the crop of new players he has brought in will perform.Jul 6, 13:33
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Danny Rose to stay at Tottenham Hotspur following Sunderland loan?
Sunderland could reportedly miss out on signing Danny Rose on a permanent basis due to Tottenham Hotspur's intentions of selling Benoit Assou-Ekotto.Jun 10, 08:58
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