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Team News: Robbie Keane leads Republic of Ireland against Lativa
Robbie Keane leads the line for the Republic of Ireland against Latvia in Martin O'Neill and Roy Keane's first game in charge.
Nov 15, 18:46
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Live Commentary: Republic of Ireland 3-0 Latvia - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text commentary of the Republic of Ireland's 3-0 victory over Latvia at the Aviva Stadium.
Nov 15, 18:45
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Paolo Di Canio wants to manage again in England
Paolo Di Canio says that he wants to manage another club in England after his failed attempt at Sunderland.
Nov 15, 09:14
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Paolo Di Canio slams Martin O'Neill
Paolo Di Canio slams Martin O'Neill for calling him a "charlatan" and says that he can teach the Northern Irishman the meaning of the word.
Nov 15, 08:08
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Martin O'Neill: 'Latvia friendly is very important'
Republic of Ireland manager Martin O'Neill says that his players must take their friendly with Latvia this Friday seriously.
Nov 14, 20:28
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Roy Keane: 'I'm the good cop'
Republic of Ireland assistant manager Roy Keane insists that he will be the good cop to Martin O'Neill's bad cop.
Nov 13, 23:23
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Roy Keane: Martin O'Neill "strong" to appoint me
Roy Keane says that Martin O'Neill is "strong" for appointing him as his assistant manager for the Republic of Ireland.
Nov 13, 20:19
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Roy Keane: 'I won't apologise for the past'
Republic of Ireland assistant Roy Keane believes that criticism he has faced in the past stems from the fact that he has high standards.
Nov 13, 19:59
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Roy Keane: 'Irish players better than they think'
Republic of Ireland assistant manager Roy Keane claims that the current squad is more talented than it realises.
Nov 13, 16:36
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Preview:Republic of Ireland vs. Latvia
Sports Mole looks ahead to Friday night's friendly between the Republic of Ireland and Latvia.
Nov 13, 15:19
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Roy Keane: 'Republic of Ireland role too good to turn down'
New Republic of Ireland assistant manager Roy Keane says that he would have been "crazy" to have turned down the job.
Nov 13, 14:48
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Martin O'Neill targets Sunderland striker Connor Wickham for Republic of Ireland?
Martin O'Neill reportedly considers the option of approaching Connor Wickham about playing for Ireland instead of England.
Nov 13, 12:50
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Martin O'Neill feels no need to gag Roy Keane
Martin O'Neill insists that he won't tell Roy Keane what to say when facing the press during their time together in charge of the Republic of Ireland.
Nov 13, 07:48
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David Meyler hoping for Republic of Ireland recall
Hull City midfielder David Meyler reveals that he is looking to break back into the Republic of Ireland squad under new manager Martin O'Neill.
Nov 12, 16:21
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Martin O'Neill: 'Players raring to go'
New Republic of Ireland manager Martin O'Neill claims that the squad is "raring to go" ahead of Friday's friendly against Latvia.
Nov 12, 15:52
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Anthony Pilkington doubtful for Republic of Ireland friendly
Anthony Pilkington could miss the Republic of Ireland's friendly against Latvia having picked up a dead leg in Norwich City's 3-1 win over West Ham on Saturday.
Nov 11, 22:53
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Niall Quinn: 'Paolo Di Canio reign was a debacle'
Former Sunderland chairman Niall Quinn labels Paolo Di Canio's time in charge of the club as a "debacle" and is impressed with the start his successor Gus Poyet has made.
Nov 11, 19:54
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Martin O'Neill happy with 'phoney' Paolo Di Canio Sunderland failings
Martin O'Neill labels Paolo Di Canio as a "managerial charlatan".
Nov 11, 08:53
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Martin O'Neill confirms his decisions will be final
Martin O'Neill says he will have the final say on all matters, despite appointing Roy Keane as his assistant.
Nov 9, 13:47
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Richard Dunne welcomes Martin O'Neill appointment
Richard Dunne believes that Martin O'Neill will be successful as Republic of Ireland head coach.
Nov 7, 16:55
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Tony Cottee backs Martin O'Neill appointment
Tony Cottee says that Martin O'Neill is the right man for the Republic of Ireland job.
Nov 6, 20:01
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Shay Given: 'Martin O'Neill will teach Roy Keane how to deal with players'
Shay Given believes that Roy Keane can learn from Martin O'Neill during their management partnership with the Republic of Ireland national team.
Nov 6, 10:17
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Niall Quinn 'excited' about Martin O'Neill appointment
Former Republic of Ireland striker Niall Quinn says that he is excited about the appointment of Martin O'Neill and Roy Keane as the national team's new coaches.
Nov 5, 20:43
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Martin O'Neill, Roy Keane confirmed as Republic of Ireland coaching team
The Irish FA confirms Martin O'Neill and Roy Keane are the national team's new coaches.
Nov 5, 19:35
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John Delaney: 'No Roy Keane problems'
FAI chief executive John Delaney says that there is no animosity between himself and Roy Keane.
Nov 5, 15:04
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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