John O'Shea appointed interim Republic of Ireland manager
John O'Shea has been appointed interim Republic of Ireland manager for the two friendly international matches against Belgium and Switzerland in March.
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John O'Shea named as Ireland coach for upcoming friendlies
The FAI has appointed John O'Shea as interim head coach for the upcoming friendlies in March.
FAI given hairdryer treatment by PAC over trust issues
Another uneventful week in Irish football. Nothing much happened, nothing to see here, move along now please.
Extra payments to FAI chief began with ‘throwaway line’ in email, committee told
The head of the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) has said that a “throwaway line” was the catalyst for an issue that saw him receive payments above limits attached to Government funding.
Kevin Doyle: FAI to leave playing style in hands of the manager
RTÉ soccer analysts Richie Sadlier and Kevin Doyle believe the FAI need to trust the incoming manager to use their "intuition and experience" in the role, regardless of the association's desire for collaboration.
FAI insists Ireland managerial search is progressing
The Football Association of Ireland insists it is getting closer to appointing a new Republic of Ireland manager after a three-month search for Stephen Kenny’s replacement.
FAI 'getting closer' to new manager but may not be in place for March friendlies
FAI director of football Marc Canham said the association is "getting closer" to appointing a new senior men's manager, but he would not guarantee one will be in place before next month's friendlies against Belgium and Switzerland.
Chris Coleman emerges as favourite for Republic of Ireland job
It looks like the FAI's three-month search for a new Republic of Ireland manager is nearing its end with Chris Coleman now the strong favourite.