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# fai - Wednesday 17 October, 2012
It’s strange the FAI haven’t publicly backed Trapattoni, says Brian Kerr
The former Ireland boss reckons the German game was the ‘end of the line’ for Trap.
The Morning Score: Wednesday
Letting slip a four-goal lead, Jogi? What’s the German for schadenfreude?
Open thread: After last night’s win, should Giovanni Trapattoni be given more time?
Two out of three ain’t bad but is the Trap era over for Ireland?
# fai - Tuesday 16 October, 2012
Robbie Keane: I can’t see Trapattoni going anywhere
“I think he was the manager after Friday’s game and after getting a great result tonight I can’t see him not being the manager to be honest with you.”
Trapattoni pleased with young players and confident Ireland are back on track
The Italian dismissed further speculation on his coaching future and proclaimed ‘a golden goal’ for Marc Wilson.
Faroes v Ireland: That one’s for Trap, says James McCarthy
The Wigan midfielder was the stand-out performer as Ireland got the job done in Torshavn.
Speculation mounts as Trap cancels Dublin press conference
The Italian will depart Torshavn for his homeland tomorrow morning.
As it happened: Faroe Islands v Ireland, World Cup qualifier
Ireland expected three points in Torshavn… could Trap deliver and save his job?
Infographic: here’s how Trap’s record compares with past Ireland managers’
The Boys in Green face the Faroe Islands with some reports suggesting the Italian will be sacked whatever the result in Torshavn.
# fai - Monday 15 October, 2012
Faroes boss expecting Irish backlash
“I am sure we will have a very tough game tomorrow,” Lars Olsen added. Don’t patronise us, Faroe Islands.
Germany more unified than at Euro 2012, says Lahm
The trip to Dublin seems to have a galvanising effect for the Germans.
Eamon Dunphy: Trapattoni is ‘taking us for a ride’
“The FAI have a big decision to make and if they don’t make the right decision — which is to pay him off and get a better manager — the consequences will be dire”
Stephen Kelly persuaded to board Faroes flight after management bust-up – reports
The Fulham defender was ultimately persuaded to leave for Vagar ahead of tomorrow night’s game.
Opinion: It’s Trap, and not the players, who is to blame for Ireland’s problems
There was a sense of deja vu about recent criticisms leveled at Giovanni Trapattoni, writes Paul Fennessy.
# fai - Sunday 14 October, 2012
Germany’s Reus aims to tame Swedes, Lahm says the Ireland match was ‘fun’
Meanwhile, Germany team manager Oliver Bierhoff has admitted the Ireland game was easier than expected.
‘Ah here, leave it out’ – spoof video of Ireland-Germany game created
Irish football fans at last have a reason to be cheerful, thanks to this hilarious parody.
Robbie Keane declared fit to travel to Faroes, Keogh ruled out
Keane seems to have recovered from a knock that kept him out of the Germany game.
# fai - Saturday 13 October, 2012
‘Our aim is not Germany, our aim is Sweden and Austria’ declares Trapattoni
“Every player loses many, many games,” trumpeted the Irish manager.
‘Trapattoni has to do the right thing and step away’ – Cunningham
Meanwhile, Kevin Kilbane, who played under Trap, also believes he should resign.
Low pleased by German presence
“As far as the Sweden game is concerned, I expect they will be working altogether unlike the Irish team,” the German coach said after last night’s 6-1 win.
Here’s what Roy Keane thought of last night’s Ireland-Germany game
Keane was less than pleased, as Ireland were taught a harsh footballing lesson by their German counterparts.
‘I am proud of these players’ – Trap insists he has no intention of leaving
The Irish boss believes his side will recover from the 6-1 defeat last night.
# fai - Friday 12 October, 2012
Poll: Is it time for Giovanni Trapattoni to step down as Ireland manager?
It was an embarrassing night for Irish football. Should the Italian coach now resign?
House of horrors: 5 things we learned from Ireland v Germany
Doomed tactics, German efficiency and a thankless task: here are some of the talking points from Ireland’s night of pain.
‘That wasn’t the way to lose a game,’ admits crestfallen O’Shea
The Ireland player also described tonight’s match as “a massive humiliation”.
Player ratings: here’s how we rated the Boys in Green
It was a grim night in the Aviva Stadium. Here’s how each player’s performance measured up.
Here’s how Twitter reacted to Ireland v Germany
The site’s users were unsurprisingly scathing in their assessment of Ireland’s 6-1 hammering tonight.
Because we need something to cling to, here’s Robbie’s equaliser from the 2002 World Cup
We’re going to win 0-0 tonight, right?
Ireland v Germany: 3 key battles in tonight’s match
Ireland will need very strong performances in certain areas of the field if they are to earn a positive result tonight.
Loew rejects claims of squad unrest
The German coach is preparing his team of stars for their Aviva Stadium bow this evening.
Pic of the day: Banner in memory of Irish supporter James Nolan
Supporters group You Boys In Green will unfurl the banner at tonight’s clash of Ireland and Germany at the Aviva Stadium.
Team talk: O’Shea focused on collective responsibility
“It’s not just about one individual tomorrow for a game like this; it’s about the whole team.”
Don’t touch that dial… here’s the sport on TV this weekend
Get your feet up, sports fan. You (possibly) deserve it.
World Cup qualifier preview: German test sends Trapattoni back to drawing board
Jogi Loew’s young side provide the top-class opposition.
Friday night lights ‘an opportunity’ for young Irish stars, says Giovanni Trapattoni
Trap is looking for ‘new energy’ ahead of tonight’s crucial World Cup qualifier.
# fai - Thursday 11 October, 2012
Little talk of Ireland during Germany’s late, late show
Joachim Loew was focusing on his own team at today’s press conference.
Here’s your ‘Jogi Löw is worried about Ireland, real worried’ pic of the day
Apparently, the German coach took some time out to do a little bit of modelling today.
Jon Walters gets the nod ahead of Shane Long for Germany showdown
John O’Shea will skipper the side at the Aviva Stadium tomorrow night.
Confirmed: Robbie Keane out of Germany game
Giovanni Trapattoni will have to plan without the LA Galaxy striker.
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