Giovanni Trapattoni camp denies any Ivory Coast deal

Former Ireland manager reportedly reached agreement with African nation this week

Ole Ola, the Brazil World Cup goes pop with one for the merchandisers

‘We are one’? Count me out of this MOR horror show

Martin O’Neill ‘interested in Ireland job’

Ex NI international tops list of early contenders to replace Giovanni Trapattoni

Trap’s no-shows gave early grounds for concern

Trapattoni’s reluctance to travel and see players in action was a slap in the face for Irish football

Marco Tardelli makes case for Ireland management

Trapattoni’s assistant defends approach against Sweden and says two more years would be nice

James McCarthy back in the big time - but you’d hardly know it

But new Everton midfielder admits transfer deadline day a real ordeal before sealing dream move

Ireland have ‘no special plan’ to deal with Zlatan Ibrahimovic

Paul McShane fills in at left-back in Ireland training, as Simon Cox occupies left wing berth

Fresh spring in James McCarthy’s step following move to Everton

Collapse of proposed move to Hull shouldn’t affect Shane Long says Tardelli

Likely loss of St Ledger for qualifiers leaves Trapattoni on lookout for replacement

Test results suggest defender will miss Sweden and Austria games but Tardelli in positive mood ahead of Cardiff friendly

McGeady acknowledges desire to deliver

Winger believes Ireland can still qualify for World Cup but admits that he could be more consistent on international stage

Ireland fully focused on Faroes

Richard Dunne rested, as Marc Wilson and David Forde continue recoveries

John O’Shea to sit out Georgia friendly as Brady pulls out with groin strain

Peripheral players to get their chance as team-mates rest up for the vital World Cup qualifier against the Faroes

Brady out of Faroe Islands qualifier

Hull winger is suffering from a groin injury and will return home

Wilson losing battle to face England at Wembley as Whelan passed fit

Marco Tardelli also confirms that Richard Dunne could play against Georgia

Marco Tardelli does not consider omission of Kevin Doyle from Ireland squad by text message as a striking issue

Wolves man expresses his dismay but is still ‘loved’ by Irish management

Tardelli still ill as squad takes shape

Trapattoni hopes assistant will arrive over next 24 hours

Trapattoni makes striking choices for Ireland trip to Sweden

Manager hands Sammon seat on plane to Stockholm but leaves Doyle to the Wolves

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