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Preview:Republic of Ireland vs. Netherlands
Sports Mole previews the international friendly between Republic of Ireland and the Netherlands.
May 26, 15:33
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No Euro 2016 spot for Republic of Ireland defender Marc Wilson
Republic of Ireland boss Martin O'Neill confirms that Stoke City defender Marc Wilson will not be part of the squad at Euro 2016 because of a knee injury.
May 23, 17:05
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Leeds United's Steve Evans favourite for Nottingham Forest job
Leeds United boss Steve Evans is the new clear favourite with the bookmakers to fill the managerial vacancy at Nottingham Forest.
May 9, 20:27
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Former boss Martin O'Neill hails "extraordinary" Leicester City
Former Leicester City manager Martin O'Neill hails the Foxes' "fabulous" and "extraordinary" Premier League title triumph.
May 3, 21:23
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Republic of Ireland boss Martin O'Neill laments Rob Elliott injury
Republic of Ireland manager Martin O'Neill bemoans goalkeeper Rob Elliott's injury against Slovakia.
Mar 29, 21:36
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Republic of Ireland held at home by Slovakia
Slovakia hold Martin O'Neill's Republic of Ireland to a 2-2 draw in Dublin.
Mar 29, 20:39
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Martin O'Neill: 'James McClean can play up front'
West Bromwich Albion winger James McClean may start up front for the Republic of Ireland against Slovakia, according to head coach Martin O'Neill.
Mar 29, 15:56
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Harry Arter hopeful of making Republic of Ireland squad for Euro 2016
Bournemouth midfielder Harry Arter is hopeful that he can earn a place in the Republic of Ireland squad for Euro 2016.
Mar 26, 14:56
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Kevin Doyle suffers deep cut to leg in Republic of Ireland win over Switzerland
Republic of Ireland manager Martin O'Neill says that Kevin Doyle should be fit for Euro 2016 after easing fears that he had broken his leg against Switzerland.
Mar 25, 23:00
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Ciaran Clark's header gives Republic of Ireland slender win over Switzerland
Ciaran Clark's third-minute header earns the Republic of Ireland a 1-0 win over Switzerland in their international friendly in Dublin.
Mar 25, 21:41
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Kevin Doyle stretchered off during Republic of Ireland friendly
Republic of Ireland striker Kevin Doyle emerges as a serious doubt for Euro 2016 after being stretchered off in the friendly international with Switzerland.
Mar 25, 20:54
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Live Commentary: Republic of Ireland 1-0 Switzerland - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text commentary of Republic of Ireland's 1-0 win over Switzerland at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin.
Mar 25, 19:15
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Preview:Republic of Ireland vs. Switzerland
Sports Mole looks ahead to Friday's international friendly between two sides gearing up for Euro 2016, the Republic of Ireland and Switzerland.
Mar 25, 15:45
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Republic of Ireland defender John O'Shea keen to banish memories of Euro 2012
Republic of Ireland defender John O'Shea hopes that the Boys in Green give a better account of themselves when they return to a European Championship.
Mar 24, 21:27
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Jonathan Walters out of Republic of Ireland's friendly against Switzerland
Republic of Ireland striker Jonathan Walters is ruled out of Friday's international friendly against Switzerland with a hamstring strain.
Mar 23, 14:34
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Martin O'Neill: 'Ireland Euro 2016 places still up for grabs'
Republic of Ireland manager Martin O'Neill warns his players that time is running out for them to prove that they deserve a place in his Euro 2016 squad.
Mar 21, 20:09
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Preview:Leicester City vs. Tottenham Hotspur
Sports Mole looks ahead to the FA Cup third-round replay between Leicester City and Tottenham Hotspur at the King Power Stadium.
Jan 19, 17:05
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Preview:Arsenal vs. Sunderland
Sports Mole looks ahead to Saturday's FA Cup match between holders Arsenal and struggling Sunderland at the Emirates Stadium.
Jan 7, 18:45
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Republic of Ireland to face Netherlands before Euro 2016
The FAI announces that the Republic of Ireland will host the Netherlands in a pre-Euro 2016 friendly in Dublin on May 27 next year.
Dec 15, 16:06
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Seamus Coleman: 'It is like Ireland of old under Martin O'Neill, Roy Keane'
Republic of Ireland defender Seamus Coleman praises Martin O'Neill and Roy Keane for 'getting the old Ireland back'.
Dec 6, 09:41
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Harry Arter targets Euro 2016 place
Bournemouth midfielder Harry Arter says that he wants to force his way into the Republic of Ireland squad for Euro 2016 through good form for his club.
Nov 18, 10:24
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Martin O'Neill: 'I want to emulate Jack Charlton, Mick McCarthy'
Republic of Ireland manager Martin O'Neill says that he wants to 'emulate Jack Charlton and Mick McCarthy' after qualifying for Euro 2016.
Nov 17, 22:06
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Roy Keane hints at return to management after Euro 2016
Ireland assistant manager Roy Keane reveals that he may leave his role after Euro 2016 to return to club management.
Nov 17, 19:33
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Seamus Coleman looking forward to Euro 2016
Seamus Coleman says that he cannot wait to be part of the Republic of Ireland squad at Euro 2016.
Nov 17, 10:14
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Niall Quinn praises FAI for Roy Keane assistant decision
Niall Quinn believes that the FAI deserves credit for the decision to name Roy Keane as Martin O'Neill's number two following the Republic of Ireland's qualification for Euro 2016.
Nov 17, 00:40
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Roy Keane eyeing Republic of Ireland success at Euros
Roy Keane is adamant that the Republic of Ireland will not be going to Euro 2016 to just make up the numbers after booking their place in the competition.
Nov 17, 00:17
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Match Analysis: Republic of Ireland 2-0 Bosnia-Herzegovina
Sports Mole reviews the action from Dublin as the Republic of Ireland seal their place in Euro 2016 after beating Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 on the night.
Nov 16, 22:54
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Martin O'Neill hails "fantastic" Republic of Ireland
Martin O'Neill says that he holds his Republic of Ireland squad in the "highest esteem" after their Euro 2016 playoff victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Nov 16, 22:29
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Live Commentary: Republic of Ireland 2-0 (3-1) Bosnia-Herzegovina - as it happened
Relive live text coverage as the Republic of Ireland beat Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 in Dublin to book their Euro 2016 ticket.
Nov 16, 19:06
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Team News: Jonathan Walters back in Republic of Ireland lineup for Euro 2016 playoff decider
Jonathan Walters returns to the Republic of Ireland lineup for tonight's Euro 2016 playoff showdown against Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Nov 16, 18:47
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Ciaran Clark: 'Bosnia-Herzegovina will be tough opponents'
Republic of Ireland defender Ciaran Clark insists that the team will not be complacent ahead of the second leg of their Euro 2016 playoff tie against Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Nov 16, 12:20
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Martin O'Neill: 'Jonathan Walters brings strength of character'
Republic of Ireland coach Martin O'Neill states that Stoke City frontman Jonathan Walters brings strength of character to his country's game.
Nov 15, 19:58
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Preview:Republic of Ireland vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina
Sports Mole looks ahead to the second leg of the Republic of Ireland's clash against Bosnia-Herzegovina in Dublin, where a place at Euro 2016 will be at stake.
Nov 15, 15:55
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Niall Quinn: 'Republic of Ireland have to take initiative in second leg'
Niall Quinn believes that the Republic of Ireland have to take the game to Bosnia-Herzegovina in the second leg of their Euro 2016 playoff match to advance to the tournament.
Nov 15, 10:01
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Martin O'Neill plays down advantage of Republic of Ireland's away goal
Republic of Ireland coach Martin O'Neill plays down talk that his country's away goal will give them an advantage over Bosnia-Herzegovina in their Euro 2016 playoff.
Nov 14, 14:51
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Martin O'Neill pleased with Republic of Ireland display
Republic of Ireland boss Martin O'Neill hails the performance of his team in their 1-1 draw against Bosnia-Herzegovina in the first leg of their Euro 2016 playoff.
Nov 14, 08:10
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Match Analysis: Bosnia-Herzegovina 1-1 Republic of Ireland
Sports Mole reviews the action from Zenica as the Republic of Ireland earn a 1-1 draw in the away leg of their Euro 2016 playoff with Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Nov 13, 22:28
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Live Commentary: Bosnia-Herzegovina 1-1 Republic of Ireland - as it happened
ReliveSports Mole's live coverage as the Republic of Ireland earn a 1-1 draw away to Bosnia-Herzegovina in their first leg Euro 2016 playoff.
Nov 13, 18:45
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Republic of Ireland's Robbie Keane demands Martin O'Neill contract extension
Robbie Keane urges the FAI to offer Republic of Ireland manager Martin O'Neill a new contract regardless of how their Euro 2016 qualification journey ends.
Nov 11, 23:26
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Martin O'Neill hints at staying on as Republic of Ireland boss
Republic of Ireland boss Martin O'Neill hints that he would like to extend his stint in the job beyond the Euro 2016 playoffs.
Nov 11, 11:57
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