Giovanni Trapattoni: 'It's time to change'
Ireland coach Giovanni Trapattoni claims that the team needs to change following their exit from Euro 2012.
Jun 14, 23:44
Spain 4-0 ROI
Spain crush Republic of Ireland 4-0 in Gdansk to end their chances of qualifying for the knockout stages of Euro 2012.
Jun 14, 21:36
Half-Time Report: Spain 1-0 Republic of Ireland
Spain head into half time with a 1-0 lead over the Republic of Ireland in Gdansk.
Jun 14, 20:32
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, 11:03
Giovanni Trapattoni: 'Republic of Ireland still in contention'
Republic of Ireland are still in contention for qualification to the last eight, according to manager Giovanni Trapattoni.
Jun 14, 08:59
Giovanni Trapattoni targets Spain victory
Giovanni Trapattoni wants to cause a shock upset and beat Spain when the two sides meet in Group C on Thursday.
Jun 14, 07:28
Iker Casillas wary of Republic of Ireland threat
Iker Casillas admits that Republic of Ireland will be a tough opponent for Spain when the two sides meet on Thursday evening.
Jun 14, 02:16
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, 16:00
Sergio Busquets: 'Patience key to beating Republic of Ireland'
Sergio Busquets believes that patience will be important if Spain are to beat the Republic of Ireland on Thursday.
Jun 12, 15:47
Keith Andrews: 'We can't give up yet'
Republic of Ireland midfielder Keith Andrews calls on his teammates to put up a fight against Spain on Thursday.
Jun 12, 11:04
Giovanni Trapattoni expects Fernando Torres to start
Giovanni Trapattoni believes that Spain will start Chelsea striker Fernando Torres when the sides face off in a Group C clash on Thursday.
Jun 12, 09:53
Giovanni Trapattoni explains James McClean snub
Giovanni Trapattoni says that a lack of experience was the reason for leaving James McClean on the bench during the Republic of Ireland's defeat to Croatia.
Jun 12, 06:47
Simon Cox: 'We don't fear Spain'
Simon Cox says that there are no easy games at Euro 2012 but believes Republic of Ireland's next two are among the most difficult.
Jun 11, 20:13
Giovanni Trapattoni: 'We have to believe'
Ireland coach Giovanni Trapattoni urges his players to "believe" that they can get out of Group C following Sunday's 3-1 defeat to Croatia at Euro 2012.
Jun 10, 23:59
Giovanni Trapattoni tells Ireland to 'expect the unexpected'
Giovanni Trapattoni warns his Republic of Ireland team to expect to find themselves in "unpredictable situations" during Euro 2012.
Jun 10, 07:04
Arsene Wenger: 'Ireland pose a threat at Euros'
Arsene Wenger warns teams not to underestimate the Republic of Ireland at Euro 2012.
Jun 6, 22:40
10,000 attend Republic of Ireland training
Around 10,000 people turn up to watch the Republic of Ireland squad take part in an open training session.
Jun 6, 18:47
Matt Holland: 'Ireland can progress'
Matt Holland thinks that the Republic of Ireland can advance from Group C at Euro 2012 along with Spain.
Jun 6, 06:13
Keith Gillespie blasts James McClean
Keith Gillespie criticises James McClean for opting to represent Eire over Northern Ireland.
Jun 6, 04:05
Aiden McGeady feels "jaded"
Aiden McGeady believes that the Republic of Ireland squad have been left "jaded" by recent training sessions.
Jun 5, 14:15
Giovanni Trapattoni to explore other options
Giovanni Trapattoni says that he may be forced to change his tactics following Republic of Ireland's 0-0 draw with Hungary.
Jun 5, 09:02
Slaven Bilic will not underestimate Republic of Ireland
Croatia manager Slaven Bilic reveals that he has "big respect" for the Republic of Ireland team.
Jun 5, 05:45
Hungary 0-0 Republic of Ireland
The Republic of Ireland finish their Euro 2012 preparations with a 0-0 draw against Hungary in Budapest.
Jun 4, 21:45
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, 14:15
Robbie Keane: 'Continuity is key'
Robbie Keane says that continuity is a key reason for the Republic of Ireland's success.
Jun 4, 07:01
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, 06:04
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, 22:39
Giovanni Trapattoni: Spain are favourites
Giovanni Trapattoni says that the strength of Barcelona and Real Madrid is a signal to how much quality is in the Spain national team.
Jun 3, 22:13
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, 18:32
John O'Shea confirms Euro fitness
Republic of Ireland defender John O'Shea confirms that he will be fit for Euro 2012.
Jun 3, 12:48
Giovanni Trapattoni expects Shay Given to face Hungary
Giovanni Trapattoni expects goalkeeper Shay Given to be fit for Euro 2012, as well as the Republic of Ireland's friendly with Hungary on Monday.
Jun 2, 15:39
Giovanni Trapattoni "finished" with Kevin Foley row
Giovanni Trapattoni says that there should be no problems with his decision to drop Kevin Foley in favour of Paul McShane.
Jun 1, 03:57
Shay Given, John O'Shea return to Republic of Ireland training
John O'Shea and Shay Given hand Giovanni Trapattoni a double fitness boost by returning to training ahead of Euro 2012.
May 31, 13:11
Giovanni Trapattoni: Dropping Kevin Foley was difficult
Giovanni Trapattoni says that it was not an easy decision to drop Kevin Foley from the Republic of Ireland squad.
May 30, 12:30
Kevin Foley: 'Ireland axe was hard to take'
Kevin Foley says that it was "tough" to be given the chop from the Republic of Ireland Euro 2012 squad.
May 30, 09:27
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, 22:52
Paul Green delighted to get Republic of Ireland chance
Paul Green is thrilled to have been called up to the Republic of Ireland Euro 2012 squad.
May 29, 07:27
Darren O'Dea misses Republic of Ireland training
Republic of Ireland defender Darren O'Dea misses Monday's training season with a thigh strain, but should be fit for Euro 2012.
May 29, 01:20
Giovanni Trapattoni humiliated by Italian football
Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni describes the latest allegations of corruption in Italian football as 'disappointing and humiliating'.
May 28, 20:30
John O'Shea set fitness deadline
Giovanni Trapattoni admits that he may have to look at other defensive options if John O'Shea is not fit for Ireland's game with Hungary next week.
May 28, 14:36
