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Brazil 2014

# brazil-2014 - Monday 13 May, 2013

From The Score COYBIG

Trap names 28-man squad for England game

Ireland play four matches in the coming weeks and will be without the likes of Kevin Doyle, Richard Dunne and Ciaran Clark.

# brazil-2014 - Sunday 28 April, 2013

From The Score Golazo! This post contains videos

He may be overweight and retired, but the original Ronaldo hasn’t lost it

The 36-year-old former great scored a cracker in the exhibition match to mark the reopening Rio’s Maracana Stadium.

# brazil-2014 - Tuesday 2 April, 2013

From The Score Black Hawk-Eye Down

Hawk-Eye shot down as GoalControl wins FIFA goal-line technology battle

The German system will operate at both the Confederations Cup and World Cup.

# brazil-2014 - Wednesday 27 March, 2013

From The Score Dim View

‘Ireland were fortunate to get a point’ – Austria reacts to late World Cup draw

One Austrian newspaper described how the Irish were ‘up to their necks in water’ late in the second-half.

# brazil-2014 - Tuesday 19 February, 2013

From The Score Progress

FIFA approves goal-line technology for Brazil 2014

Football’s governing body confirmed the news about next year’s World Cup this afternoon.

# brazil-2014 - Monday 11 February, 2013

From The Score Honey Monster

Faith: Richard Dunne will be retained by Villa if he can prove fitness

The defender’s current contract expires in June.

# brazil-2014 - Tuesday 29 January, 2013

From The Score Brazil 2014

Bad news for Ireland? Richard Dunne suffers injury setback, Lambert admits

Ireland head to Sweden before welcoming Austria to Dublin next month.

# brazil-2014 - Thursday 17 January, 2013

From The Score On The Rise

Need something to cheer about? Ireland have moved up in the FIFA rankings

Is that not the best news you’ve heard all day?

# brazil-2014 - Wednesday 9 January, 2013

From The Score Brazil 2014

Brazilian prostitutes will take free English language classes ahead of the 2014 World Cup

The Association as Prostitution says it’s as important for prostitutes to learn English as taxi drivers.

# brazil-2014 - Wednesday 19 December, 2012

From The Score Preparations

World Cup 2014: Brazil to launch major anti-crime operation

The South American country is aiming to curb trafficking along its borders before next summer’s Confederations Cup.

# brazil-2014 - Thursday 13 December, 2012

From The Score WC2014

Sao Paulo awarded Copa Sudamericana final as match abandoned amid chaos

This isn’t what FIFA wants to see ahead of the 2014 World cup in Brazil in two years’ time.

# brazil-2014 - Friday 30 November, 2012

From The Score Brazil 2014

He’s back: Big Phil Scolari confirmed as new Brazil coach

During his first reign in charge of his country, Scolari led Brazil to the 2002 World Cup title, beating Germany 3-0 in the final.

# brazil-2014 - Wednesday 28 November, 2012

From The Score Brazil 2014

Pack your bags, Ireland fans… Brazil is almost ready for the World Cup, according to FIFA

Maybe wait ’til we qualify to book the plane tickets.

# brazil-2014 - Monday 26 November, 2012

From The Score Road To Rio This post contains videos

# brazil-2014 - Wednesday 14 November, 2012

From The Score COYBIG

As it happened: Ireland v Greece, international friendly

Please leave all your ‘group of debt’ jokes at the door.

From The Score COYBIG

Injury update: Westwood out, Forde in

The first choice goalkeeper misses out with a groin injury and has been replaced by his No.2 for tonight’s match with Greece.

# brazil-2014 - Sunday 11 November, 2012

From The Score COYBIG

McCarthy enjoying return to Ireland fold after ‘tough’ summer

The Wigan midfielder missed out on Euro 2012 due to his father’s illness.

# brazil-2014 - Tuesday 6 November, 2012

From The Score COYBIG

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.

# brazil-2014 - Thursday 1 November, 2012

From The Score On The Mend

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 The Score Hollywood Story

# brazil-2014 - Monday 22 October, 2012

From The Score COYBIG

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

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

# brazil-2014 - Sunday 21 October, 2012

From The Score 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.

# brazil-2014 - Saturday 20 October, 2012

From The Score COYBIG

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.

From The Score 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.

# brazil-2014 - Friday 19 October, 2012

From The Score COYBIG

Delaney and Trap hold talks in Dublin

The FAI’s chief executive and the Ireland manager met today to reaffirm their positions.

From The Score Early Doors

The Morning Score: Friday

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

# brazil-2014 - Thursday 18 October, 2012

From The Score Awkward
From The Score Italian Job

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

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

From The Score Early Doors

The Morning Score: Thursday

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

From The Score Conjecture

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.

# brazil-2014 - Wednesday 17 October, 2012

From The Score 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.

From The Score 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?

From The Score 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.

From The Score COYBIG

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 The Score Stockholm Syndrome

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

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

From The Score Reaction

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.

From The Score Early Doors

The Morning Score: Wednesday

Letting slip a four-goal lead, Jogi? What’s the German for schadenfreude?

From The Score Political Football

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?

# brazil-2014 - Tuesday 16 October, 2012

From The Score Brazil 2014

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.”

From The Score COYBIG

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.

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