Wales plummet 20 places to 104th in the latest Fifa world rankings, with Scotland falling 10 positions to 57th.

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The Republic of Ireland Women's Under-17 team made it two wins from their opening pair of UEFA first phase qualifiers in Belfast today (Monday) by overpowering FYR Macedonia...

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The Republic of Ireland U17 Women's team made a successful start to their bid to repeat the heroics of last season by winning the first match in the preliminary qualifying series of the UEFA 2010/'11 Championship.

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Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni will hold off on confirming his starting line-up for Tuesday's Euro 2012 qualifier away to Slovakia in Žilina due an injury concern over Liam Lawrence.

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Giovanni Trapattoni has told his Republic of Ireland players to ignore the criticism surrounding their defeat by Russia to give themselves the best chance of making amends against Slovakia tomorrow.

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Shane Long is expected to start for the Republic of Ireland when they take on Slovakia in Tuesday night's Euro 2012 qualifier, but Liam Lawrence is a major doubt as he is struggling to be fit.

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Shane Long says he is ready to step into the Republic of Ireland attack in Tuesday's crunch Euro 2012 qualifier against Slovakia.

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Shane Long has told Giovanni Trapattoni he is ready to lead the line for the Republic of Ireland in their crunch Euro 2012 qualifier against Slovakia tomorrow night.

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“Unbelievable” is how promising Dundalk midfielder Stephen McDonnell has described finally getting off the mark for the Republic of Ireland as they opened their UEFA U19 Championship qualification Group 10 with a resounding 5-0 win over Luxembourg in Teteven, Bulgaria on Thursday afternoon.
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After two welcome wins in their opening two Euro 2012 qualifying gamesthe Republic of Ireland face Russia at the Aviva Stadium on Fridaynight in what represents the first major challenge to GiovanniTrapattoni’s campaign to bring his side to their first major finalssince the 2002 World Cup. (Kick-off, ...

Republic of Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni declared tomorrow's match against Russia the moment when their Euro 2012 campaign really kicks into gear.

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Former Republic of Ireland striker John Aldridge is cautiously optimistic of the Republic’s chances ahead of their 2012 qualifying game on Friday night against the Russians.

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Giovanni Trapattoni has named an unchanged team for Friday's UEFA European Championship qualifier against Russia at the Aviva Stadium (7.45pm).

Republic of Ireland: Shay Given (Manchester City), John O'Shea (Manchester United), Sean St Ledger (Preston NE), Richard Dunne (Aston Villa), ...

Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni has been handed a fitness boost with the news that Richard Dunne is expected to be fit to face Russia in his side's Euro 2012 qualifier on Friday.

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