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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
Was Giovanni Trapattoni a success with Republic of Ireland?
After leaving his position as manager on Wednesday, Sports Mole takes a look at whether Giovanni Trapattoni was a success with Republic of Ireland.
12 years ago
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
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.
12 years ago
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
James McCarthy wants Roy Keane to be named as new Republic of Ireland boss
Everton midfielder James McCarthy believes that Roy Keane would be a worthy replacement of Giovanni Trapattoni as Republic of Ireland boss.
12 years ago
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
Richard Dunne: 'Republic of Ireland must be realistic'
Richard Dunne says that Republic of Ireland must be realistic about their style and ambitions following the departure of Giovanni Trapattoni.
12 years ago
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
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.
12 years ago
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
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.
12 years ago
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
Brian McDermott in frame for Republic of Ireland job
The Irish FA names Leeds United boss Brian McDermott as a serious contender to coach the national team.
12 years ago
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
James McCarthy "gutted" by Giovanni Trapattoni exit
James McCarthy says that he is sad to see Giovanni Trapattoni sacked as manager of the Republic of Ireland.
12 years ago
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
Robbie Keane praises "tremendous" Giovanni Trapattoni
Republic of Ireland striker Robbie Keane pays tribute to Giovanni Trapattoni following the Italian's departure as manager of the national team.
12 years ago
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
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.
12 years ago
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
Ian Harte revels in Giovanni Trapattoni departure
Ian Harte expresses his delight at Giovanni Trapattoni's departure as Republic of Ireland manager.
12 years ago
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
Liam Brady "not in the running" for Republic of Ireland job
Former Republic of Ireland international Liam Brady rules himself out of the running to take over from Giovanni Trapattoni as manager.
12 years ago
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
Steve Staunton: 'Republic of Ireland manager should be Irish'
Former Republic of Ireland boss Steve Staunton believes that the new manager should be Irish following the departure of Italian Giovanni Trapattoni.
12 years ago
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
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.
12 years ago
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
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.
12 years ago
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
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.
12 years ago
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
Giovanni Trapattoni leaves Republic of Ireland post
Giovanni Trapattoni leaves his post as Republic of Ireland manager by mutual consent.
12 years ago
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
Giovanni Trapattoni: 'My future up to FAI'
Giovanni Trapattoni hints that he will not walk away from his position as Republic of Ireland manager, suggesting that his future will be decided by the FAI.
12 years ago
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
FAI: 'Giovanni Trapattoni's future under review'
The FAI announce that they are planning a review of the Republic of Ireland's World Cup campaign, which looks likely to end in failure following a 1-0 defeat to Austria.
12 years ago
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
Shay Given: 'It's time for Republic of Ireland to replace Giovanni Trapattoni'
Shay Given believes that it is the right time for Giovanni Trapattoni to step down as manager of the Republic of Ireland.
12 years ago
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
Giovanni Trapattoni: 'We must beat Austria'
Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni admits that his side need to beat Austria tomorrow night to stand any chance of qualifying for the 2014 World Cup.
12 years ago
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
Giovanni Trapattoni defends Republic of Ireland record
Republic of Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni defends his record in charge of the team despite growing speculation regarding his future.
12 years ago
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
Giovanni Trapattoni expects Republic of Ireland exit
Giovanni Trapattoni says that he is likely to leave the Republic of Ireland managerial post once his contract expires in June.
12 years ago
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
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.
12 years ago
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
Marco Tardelli backs Giovanni Trapattoni
Republic of Ireland assistant manager Marco Tardelli defends manager Giovanni Trapattoni.
12 years ago
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
Preview: Austria vs. Republic of Ireland
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup qualifier between Austria and the Republic of Ireland.
12 years ago
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
Robbie Keane: 'Giovanni Trapattoni has 100% backing'
Robbie Keane says that Giovanni Trapattoni has the support of the players in light of stinging criticism following Republic of Ireland's 2-1 defeat to Sweden.
12 years ago
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
Republic of Ireland injury woes mount
Jonathan Walters, Glenn Whelan and Simon Cox face fitness tests ahead of Tueday's vital World Cup qualifier.
12 years ago
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
Giovanni Trapattoni defiant over Republic of Ireland exit talk
Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni rejects talk of leaving his post following a home defeat to Sweden.
12 years ago
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
Giovanni Trapattoni backs James McClean
Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni reveals why he picked James McClean in the staring XI for tomorrow's game against Sweden.
12 years ago
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
Preview: Republic of Ireland vs. Sweden
Sports Mole previews Friday's World Cup qualifier between Republic of Ireland and Sweden.
12 years ago
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
Stephen Kelly pulls out of Republic of Ireland squad
Reading defender Stephen Kelly pulls out of the Republic of Ireland squad for family reasons.
12 years ago
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
Jeff Hendrick out of Republic of Ireland's World Cup qualifiers
Jeff Hendrick will miss the Republic of Ireland's crucial World Cup qualifiers against Sweden and Austria next month.
12 years ago
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
Giovanni Trapattoni: 'We deserved to beat Wales'
Giovanni Trapattoni insists that his side should have defeated Wales following the 0-0 draw in Cardiff.
12 years ago
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
Team News: Hal Robson-Kanu, Craig Bellamy in Wales lineup
Wales and the Republic of Ireland names strong lineups for tonight's international friendly match at the Millennium Stadium.
12 years ago
Wales manager Chris Coleman
Live Commentary: Wales 0-0 Republic of Ireland - as it happened
Live coverage of the international friendly between Wales and the Republic of Ireland at the Cardiff City Stadium.
12 years ago
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
Giovanni Trapattoni names strong Republic of Ireland side
Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni names a strong starting XI for Wednesday's friendly against Wales in Cardiff.
12 years ago
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
Glenn Whelan: 'Wales game is massive'
Republic of Ireland midfielder Glenn Whelan believes that his side's friendly against Wales on Wednesday could be "massive" for their confidence going into two vital World Cup qualifiers next month.
12 years ago
Yeovil Town's Paddy Madden celebrates moments after scoring the opening goal against Sheffield United on January 12, 2013
Paddy Madden, Andy Keogh get Republic of Ireland calls
Yeovil Town striker Paddy Madden earns a call-up for the Republic of Ireland ahead of Wednesday's friendly against Wales.
12 years ago
Gary Lineker arrives at the Announcement of the FIFA World Cup 2018/2022 Host Cities on December 2, 2010
Gary Lineker reveals Inter Milan talks
Gary Lineker reveals that he once saw a move to Inter Milan fall through while he was playing for Barcelona.
12 years ago
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1Liverpool33247275314479
2Arsenal341813363293467
3Manchester CityMan City34187966432361
4Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest33186953391460
5Newcastle UnitedNewcastle331851062441859
6Chelsea33169858401857
7Aston Villa3416995449557
8Bournemouth3313101052401249
9Fulham33139114845348
10Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton33121295353048
11Brentford33137135650646
12Crystal Palace341112114347-445
13Everton33814113440-638
14Manchester UnitedMan Utd33108153846-838
15Wolverhampton WanderersWolves33115174861-1338
16Tottenham HotspurSpurs331141861511037
17West Ham UnitedWest Ham3399153755-1836
18Ipswich TownIpswich3349203371-3821
19Leicester CityLeicester3346232773-4618
20Southampton3325262478-5411


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