Stuart Fleetwood and Richard Dunne
Republic of Ireland put Richard Dunne on standby
Giovanni Trapattoni includes injured Aston Villa defender Richard Dunne on his standby list for the Republic of Ireland's World Cup qualifiers next month.
Sep 26, 19:01
Landon Donovan
Los Angeles Galaxy 4-2 Toronto FC
Los Angeles Galaxy defeat Toronto FC 4-2 at home in the MLS, thanks to a brace each from Juninho and Robbie Keane.
Sep 23, 04:41
Martin Jol
Martin Jol: 'Dimitar Berbatov is our biggest player'
Fulham boss Martin Jol claims that Dimitar Berbatov is the "biggest" player at the club despite only recently joining.
Sep 21, 16:06
Landon Donovan
Los Angeles Galaxy 2-0 Colorado Rapids
Los Angeles Galaxy defeat Colorado Rapids 2-0 at home in the MLS, thanks to goals from Robbie Keane and Christian Wilhelmsson.
Sep 15, 05:05
Giorgio Chiellini, Kevin Doyle
Kevin Doyle: 'We struggled against Kazakhstan'
Kevin Doyle admits that the Republic of Ireland did not play well against Kazakhstan on Friday despite their 2-1 win.
Sep 8, 04:21
James McClean
James McClean "fuming" with Ireland snub
James McClean takes to Twitter to vent his frustration at not playing for the Republic of Ireland against Kazakhstan.
Sep 7, 21:54
Giovanni Trapattoni
Giovanni Trapattoni: 'We were a little bit lucky'
Giovanni Trapattoni admits that Ireland were "lucky" to beat Kazakhstan 2-1 in their World Cup qualifying opener.
Sep 7, 21:16
Robbie Keane
Kazakhstan 1-2 Republic of Ireland
Republic of Ireland snatch a 2-1 victory from Kazakhstan courtesy of late goals from Robbie Keane and Kevin Doyle.
Sep 7, 18:01
Robbie Keane
Robbie Keane considered Republic of Ireland retirement
Robbie Keane admits that he considered following Shay Given and Damien Duff into international retirement.
Sep 6, 20:01
Giovanni Trapattoni
Republic of Ireland name Kazakhstan starting lineup
Republic of Ireland name their starting lineup for their match with Kazakhstan.
Sep 6, 14:48
David Beckham
Los Angeles Galaxy 2-0 Vancouver Whitecaps
Los Angeles Galaxy defeat Vancouver Whitecaps 2-0 in the MLS at the Home Depot Center.
Sep 2, 06:34
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Colombus Crew 1-1 Los Angeles Galaxy
Robbie Keane's second-half equaliser earns Los Angeles Galaxy a 1-1 draw at Columbus Crew.
Aug 16, 00:59
Giovanni Trapattoni
Giovanni Trapattoni unsure over Robbie Keane and Richard Dunne
Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni fears that Richard Dunne and Robbie Keane could follow Shay Given's example and retire from international football.
Aug 14, 19:22
Landon Donovan
Chivas USA 0-4 Los Angeles Galaxy
Landon Donovan sets up all four goals as Los Angeles Galaxy record an emphatic win over Chivas USA in the LA Derby.
Aug 13, 05:00
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
FC Dallas 0-1 Los Angeles Galaxy
Mike Magee's second-half strike earns Los Angles Galaxy a scrappy win at FC Dallas.
Jul 29, 02:40
David Beckham
Landon Donovan: 'David Beckham should be at Olympics'
Landon Donovan believes that his Los Angeles Galaxy teammate David Beckham should be in the Team GB squad for the Olympics.
Jul 22, 23:48
Robbie Keane and Landon Donovan
Los Angeles Galaxy 3-1 Club Deportivo Chivas USA
Robbie Keane opens the scoring and Landon Donovan bags a brace as Los Angeles Galaxy with El Clasico Angelino.
Jul 22, 04:11
Giovanni Trapattoni
Giovanni Trapattoni makes changes for Serbia friendly
Giovanni Trapattoni announces the Ireland squad that will face Serbia in a friendly on August 15.
Jul 20, 12:55
David Beckham
Portland Timbers 3-5 Los Angeles Galaxy
David Beckham and Robbie Keane each net braces as Los Angeles Galaxy overcome Portland Timbers at Jeld-Wen Field.
Jul 15, 05:18
Robbie Keane
Chicago Fire 0-2 Los Angeles Galaxy
Los Angeles Galaxy defeat Chicago Fire 2-0 at Toyota Park.
Jul 8, 21:50
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Los Angeles Galaxy 1-2 Philadelphia Union
A stoppage-time goal in each half for Philadelphia Union sees Los Angeles Galaxy lose for the second time in five days.
Jul 5, 05:00
Giovanni Trapattoni
Giovanni Trapattoni promises new players ahead of World Cup 2014 qualifying
Giovanni Trapattoni is already planning ahead and has spoken about rebuilding his team in preparation for World Cup 2014 qualification.
Jun 19, 19:33
Robbie Keane, Gerard Pique
Robbie Keane: "No excuses"
Republic of Ireland striker Robbie Keane bemoans their early exit from Euro 2012.
Jun 18, 23:06
Mario Balotelli, Ognjen Vukojevic
Team News: Mario Balotelli drops out for Italy
Mario Balotelli drops to the Italian bench for this evening's final group game against the Republic of Ireland.
Jun 18, 17:56
Damien Duff
Team News: Damien Duff handed 100th cap
Damien Duff is handed the Republic of Ireland captaincy for tomorrow's match against Italy to mark his 100th cap.
Jun 17, 16:24
Roy Keane
Roy Keane continues Ireland criticism
Roy Keane uses his column in a newspaper to continue his criticism of the current Republic of Ireland squad.
Jun 17, 12:08
Robbie Keane
Robbie Keane has no retirement plans
Republic of Ireland captain Robbie Keane reveals that he is not planning to call time on his international career in the near future.
Jun 16, 17:26
Francesc Fabregas, Gerard Pique
In Pictures: Euro 2012 - Spain 4-0 Republic of Ireland
A selection of photos of Spain's 4-0 win over Republic of Ireland.
Jun 15, 07:56
Simon Cox
Giovanni Trapattoni to start Simon Cox alongside Robbie Keane?
Republic of Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni reportedly gives Simon Cox the nod over Jonathan Walters for tonight's vital match against Spain.
Jun 14, 10:03
Robbie Keane
Robbie Keane would settle for a point against Spain
Robbie Keane says that the Republic of Ireland will enter Thursday's clash against Spain with a winning mentality, despite a tough start to their Euro 2012 campaign.
Jun 12, 15:00
Nikica Jelavic
Robbie Keane bemoans refereeing decisions
Republic of Ireland skipper Robbie Keane questions the referee's decision not to give his side a penalty during their 3-1 loss to Croatia last night.
Jun 11, 10:25
Robbie Keane
Robbie Keane hopes Republic of Ireland emulate Greece
Robbie Keane insists that he is looking for the Republic of Ireland to go the distance at Euro 2012.
Jun 8, 05:24
Robbie Keane
Robbie Keane eyes opening Republic of Ireland win
Republic of Ireland striker Robbie Keane believes that his side must pick up a win in their Euro 2012 opener against Croatia on Sunday.
Jun 8, 00:18
Robbie Keane
Euro 2012 Preview: Republic of Ireland
Sports Mole previews the Republic of Ireland's chances at what will be only their second European Championships this summer.
Jun 4, 13:15
Robbie Keane
Robbie Keane: 'Continuity is key'
Robbie Keane says that continuity is a key reason for the Republic of Ireland's success.
Jun 4, 06:01
Kevin Doyle
Giovanni Trapattoni names Irish lineup
Giovanni Trapattoni names a Republic of Ireland team that he says is "90 percent certain" to start against Croatia in their Euro 2012 opener in Poznan on June 10.
Jun 4, 05:04
Robbie Keane
Robbie Keane: 'Confidence is high'
Robbie Keane says that the Republic of Ireland squad are content with being labelled underdogs in their group at Euro 2012.
Jun 3, 21:39
Giovanni Trapattoni
Giovanni Trapattoni names strong team for final friendly
Republic of Ireland announce starting line-up for final Euro 2012 warm up against Hungary.
Jun 3, 17:32
Piermario Morosini
Tuscan XI 0-5 Republic of Ireland
Strikers Robbie Keane, Simon Cox, Shane Long and Jonathan Walters all get on the scoresheet as the Republic of Ireland cruise past a Tuscan XI.
May 29, 21:52
Alex McLeish
End-of-season report: Aston Villa
Alex McLeish has struggled to get the Aston Villa supporters on his side this season. Here, Sports Mole reviews the club's campaign.
May 14, 16:30
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