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Germany

# germany - Tuesday 6 November, 2012

Fit-again Shane Long called up by Trapattoni for Greece game

The West Brom striker was initially left out of the provisional squad for the Aviva Stadium friendly.

# germany - Saturday 3 November, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Franco-irish

French minister with Irish links says Hollande supports bank debt deal

Hélène Conway-Mouret, who lived in Ireland for 30 years, says that the actions of French president Francois Hollande have helped softened Germany’s view on Ireland’s legacy bank debt.

# germany - Thursday 1 November, 2012

Pulis hopeful Marc Wilson can get back quicker than expected

The Ireland defender is facing up to three months on the sidelines. A little less if the Stoke boss gets his way.

From TheJournal.ie Bank Debt This post contains videos

Taoiseach: Bank debt deal will be dealt with by Finance Minister next year

Enda Kenny has said his meeting with Angela Merkel today will not be about making a decision on a deal for Ireland’s legacy bank debt.

From TheJournal.ie Diplomatic Relations

Guten Morgen: Enda Kenny to meet Angela Merkel in Berlin today

The two will have a lot to talk about.

# germany - Monday 29 October, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Bank Debt

Opposition bemoans lack of progress on bank deal after Schauble visit

Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin both criticise Noonan and Howlin for failing to extract public commitments from the German minister.

From TheJournal.ie Special Case

German finance minister ‘very impressed’ with ‘special case’ Ireland

Wolfgang Schauble said he was confident Ireland would not need a second bailout following a meeting with Ministers Michael Noonan and Brendan Howlin today.

From TheJournal.ie Talks

Noonan and Howlin to meet with German finance minister today

Michael Noonan and Brendan Howlin meet with Wolfgang Schauble at Farmleigh House in Dublin today where discussions on Ireland’s legacy bank debt are sure to come up.

# germany - Saturday 27 October, 2012

F1

Vettel takes pole in India

The Red Bull driver finished ahead of team-mate Mark Webber in qualifying this morning.

# germany - Friday 26 October, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Germany

Tánaiste to discuss Irish bank debt with German foreign minister

Gilmore will spend a number of days in Germany, where he will speak on the topic of ‘Moving beyond the crisis – a shared future in Europe’ at a German political foundation.

# germany - Tuesday 23 October, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Poland

Polish police recover bodies stolen with German funeral van

Police recovered 12 bodies that went missing when a van carrying coffins to a crematorium was stolen in Germany last week.

From TheJournal.ie Bank Debt

Junior Minister: Bank debt deal negotiations best done in private

Brian Hayes said that outlining Ireland’s negotiating position in public would not be “very clever from the country’s perspective.

# germany - Monday 22 October, 2012

‘Sacking Trapattoni wouldn’t have been logical,’ says Bonner

The former Ireland goalkeeper thinks the Ireland boss deserves a chance to turn things around.

# germany - Sunday 21 October, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Nuclear Power

Poll: Germans support abandoning nuclear power, despite extra cost

The government is increasing a surcharge on electricity bills to fund the development of alternative energy.

Optimism This post contains videos

15 reasons to be cheerful about Trap staying on as Ireland manager

The Italian coach is here to stay, whether Irish fans like it or not.

# germany - Saturday 20 October, 2012

Glory for Haug in Auckland triathlon as Morrison fails to finish

Morrison subsequently revealed she had failed to fully recover from the effects of a cold prior to the event.

Brazil 2014: German defenders are over-rated, says Matthaeus

Today, Germany coach Joachim Loew cancelled an appointment to appear on German television this evening, because of a fever.

FAI

John Delaney backs Trap again and insists he wasn’t FAI newspaper source

The Italian will be in East Anglia today to run the rule over the Irish in action for Norwich against Arsenal.

# germany - Friday 19 October, 2012

The Morning Score: Friday

Hang on in there… it’s almost the weekend.

# germany - Thursday 18 October, 2012

Going Viral This post contains videos

YouTube Top 10: because you can never write off the Swedes

Also featuring, Simon Zebo, Lance Armstrong and Shane Lowry hitting the best shot you’ll see for quite some time.

From TheJournal.ie EU Summit

EU summit: Merkel backs EU budget control

While not originally on the agenda, there is speculation Spain may ask for a limited bailout in Brussels.

From TheJournal.ie Art Power

Ai Weiwei, Pussy Riot make art world power list

Art Review magazine’s annual Power 100 list includes the Chinese and Russian dissidents in its top 100 influential figures in the art world.

Eamon Dunphy: Irish football bosses made a mistake on Trap decision

The FAI announced last night that the Italian manager had their backing.

The Morning Score: Thursday

Trap avoids the sack, Punchestown to go ahead and the day of reckoning for Lance Armstrong.

Opinion: The international football team of the week

There were some phenomenal matches this week, and a number of stunning performances to boot.

5 changes Giovanni Trapattoni must now make as Ireland manager

Trapattoni must interpret last night’s events a warning that he must deviate from his stubborn ways, writes Paul Fennessy.

# germany - Wednesday 17 October, 2012

Twittersphere This post contains images

Here’s how Twitter reacted to Giovanni Trapattoni staying on as Ireland boss

Trapattoni survives for now, and many of the Twitterati were far from impressed.

Have Your Say This post contains a poll

Poll: Have the FAI made the right decision in keeping Trap as manager?

It has been confirmed that Trapattoni will stay on as Ireland manager. What do you think of this development?

Update: FAI give Trapattoni vote of confidence

The Ireland manager has come under pressure since the team’s 6-1 loss to Germany at the weekend.

World Cup qualifiers: Robbie Keane still confident of booking ticket to Brazil

“Our aim now is to kick on and to beat the teams around us, Sweden and Austria. Our main objective is to finish second,” the skipper said.

From TheJournal.ie Germany

Girl held for 3 days escapes in Germany

A 28-year-old man is being held by police after allegedly kidnapping the girl at knifepoint.

AUDIO: Commentator loses his mind when Sweden score fourth goal against Germany

It was bad news for Ireland’s World Cup hopes though.

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?

# germany - Tuesday 16 October, 2012

Group C wrap: Sweden produce incredible comeback in Berlin

Germany threw away a 4-0 lead to drop points while Austria overcame Kazakhstan in Ireland’s group.

Three things we learned from Faroe Islands v Ireland

Goals from Marc Wilson, Jon Walters and Darren O’Dea handed the visitors a 4-1 win tonight.