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Giovanni Trapattoni

# giovanni-trapattoni - Monday 13 May, 2013

Trapattoni plays down Napoli rumours, insists priorities lie with Ireland

The Italian manager also paid tribute to Alex Ferguson during his press conference today.

# giovanni-trapattoni - Saturday 11 May, 2013

‘Never say never’: Trapattoni open to Serie A return — reports

The Republic of Ireland boss, 74, says he could rekindle his love affair with Italian football.

# giovanni-trapattoni - Sunday 28 April, 2013

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POLL: Would you like Roy Keane as the next Ireland manager?

According to The Sunday World, the former United man has told the FAI to add his name to the shortlist once Trap leaves.

# giovanni-trapattoni - Thursday 18 April, 2013

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As Italian MPs fail to agree on president some cast prank ballot for Trapattoni

Others voted for the actress Sophia Loren and a famous Italian porn star as lawmakers failed to reach a required two-thirds majority on a candidate for president.

# giovanni-trapattoni - Sunday 31 March, 2013

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Opinion: History is a nightmare from which Trapattoni’s Irish side are trying to awake

Will the Austria draw be remembered as Trap’s ‘Israel moment’?

# giovanni-trapattoni - Saturday 30 March, 2013

# giovanni-trapattoni - Wednesday 27 March, 2013

We must believe: Trapattoni sends out rallying call to deflated Ireland

“We can’t think that we’re finished in qualification,” Giovanni Trapattoni said as Ireland recover from last night’s disappointing draw against Austria.

Eamon Dunphy: Trapattoni doesn’t respect our football culture

The Italian reckons we’re minnows, according to the RTÉ pundit.

Explainer: What last night’s result means for Ireland’s qualifying chances

Trap’s men have been left with a mountain to climb after only managing a draw at home to Austria.

Trap rues lack of experience on another night of hard-luck stories

Giovanni Trapattoni was left to ponder what might have been after Ireland’s 2-2 draw against Austria in Dublin last night.

# giovanni-trapattoni - Tuesday 26 March, 2013

5 thoughts from tonight’s World Cup qualifier between Ireland and Austria

The Lansdowne Road faithful were left frustrated after the away side’s late equaliser.

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Here’s how Twitter reacted to Ireland v Austria

The site was largely unimpressed with the Irish team’s 2-2 draw against Austria.

Trapattoni vows to fight on as Ireland boss, despite Austria setback

The Italian dismissed suggestions he should consider his future in the wake of tonight’s disappointing result.

Trap gambles on make-or-break night for Ireland’s World Cup hopes

Austria are the visitors tonight for a game which Ireland need to win and which Giovanni Trapattoni simply cannot afford to lose.

# giovanni-trapattoni - Monday 25 March, 2013

Austrian goal machine Philipp Hosiner our greatest threat, warns Trapattoni

The young striker has scored 27 goals in 26 games for his club this season. Nothing to worry about, right?

Ireland v Austria: Trapattoni bets the house on Sammon

Conor Sammon makes his first competitive start against Austria tomorrow night, joining Shane Long in the Irish attack.

Coleman targets home improvement to keep Ireland’s challenge on track

As he prepares to win his 11th Irish cap against Austria tomorrow, Seamus Coleman says he’s taking nothing for granted.

# giovanni-trapattoni - Sunday 24 March, 2013

O’Shea: The job is only half done — we must win on Tuesday night

Friday’s point in Sweden won’t be worth much unless Ireland can follow up by beating Austria, John O’Shea says.

Update: Calf injury to Keane prompts Kevin Doyle recall

Glenn Whelan, who missed Friday’s draw against Sweden, has been passed fit for the World Cup qualifier against Austria.

Lost in translation! My Brady comments were misunderstood by media, says Trap

Trapattoni’s decision to leave out Robbie Brady against Sweden was purely a consequence of Whelan injury.

# giovanni-trapattoni - Friday 22 March, 2013

‘Green Gattuso’ justified his selection, insists satisfied Giovanni Trapattoni

The Ireland boss had praise for the likes of Paul Green and James McCarthy after the draw in Stockholm.

As it happened: Sweden v Ireland, World Cup qualifier

Sweden took on Ireland in a potentially crucial game for both sides.

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10 ways Ireland must try to stop Zlatan Ibrahimovic

If we are to have any hope of beating Sweden we suggest you follow these guidelines, Trap.

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Poll: How many points will Ireland get out of their next two games?

First up is Sweden tonight before Austria make the trip to Dublin.

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Ireland on guard as Ibrahimovic threatens to have another big say in Trap’s career

“It’s difficult to think of a single individual that has completely dominated the context of an Irish fixture since Roy Keane.”

# giovanni-trapattoni - Thursday 21 March, 2013

‘I said, are you sure?’ – Trap throws doubt over Brady ‘psychological’ fitness

The Italian suggested placing ‘TBC’ on the team-sheet is an effort to motivate the midfielder.

Trap places trust in Clark, Green as he names starting 11 to face Sweden

No place for St Ledger or McCarthy as Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni sets out his battle plan.

Close the roof! Sweden boss Hamren doesn’t want to wear long-stockings tomorrow

Sweden manager Erik Hamren is “full of respect” for Ireland ahead of tomorrow’s World Cup qualifier in Stockholm.

‘Keane is a great player’ — respect from Ibra for Robbie ahead of Stockholm showdown

The talismanic striker says he’s ready for anything, Trap’s side throw at him.

‘Sympathy For The Kev’ Picture of the Day

Come on, Doyler. Let’s get you out of those pyjamas and out for some fresh air.

Ciaran Clark ready to fill boots of absent friend Richard Dunne at heart of Irish defence

The Aston Villa man will likely partner John O’Shea tomorrow.

Opinion: Trapattoni’s reign hanging in the balance

Poor results against Sweden and Austria this coming week may force the FAI to act.

Birthday kisses and Pope chats as St Ledger tries to seal place in Trap’s Sweden side

After five months on the sidelines, Sean St Ledger insists he’s fit to face Sweden — but will he make the starting XI?

# giovanni-trapattoni - Wednesday 20 March, 2013

John Delaney remaining tight-lipped over Trap’s future

The FAI’s main man wasn’t giving much way when asked what poor results in the upcoming World Cup qualifiers would mean.

Walters ready to be Trap’s wingman if asked

Keep your mind out of the gutter, kids. We’re talking about football here.

Transcript: Marco Tardelli defends decision to drop Kevin Doyle by text

“I think Kevin Doyle knows that the boss loves him,” Tardelli said as he fielded questions about the striker’s absence from the Ireland squad.

Ireland’s Kevin Doyle upset at being dropped via text message

The Wolves striker has been left out of the final squad which travels to Stockholm this week.

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