Trapattoni talks up qualification prospects
Giovanni Trapattoni insists Ireland remain firmly in the hunt for World Cup qualification despite suffering a heartbreaking setback against Austria last night.
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World Cup qualifying review
A round-up of all the World Cup qualifying action from around the globe.
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Ireland 2-2 Austria: The Key Moments
We look back at those moments that defined the clash at a chilly Aviva Stadium
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Austria strike late to break Irish hearts
An injury-time goal from David Alaba earned Austria a 2-2 draw with Ireland in tonight's Group C World Cup qualifier at Aviva Stadium.
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Coleman and Sammon left to rue late goal
Disappointment and bitterness were the overriding emotions for the Ireland players after Austria snatched an injury-time equaliser in their World Cup qualifier at Lansdowne Road.
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Devastated Long vows to bounce back
Republic of Ireland striker Shane Long was devastated by Austria's late equaliser which cost his side three points in their World Cup qualifier in Dublin.
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England held to a draw by Montenegro
England survived a second-half battering to snatch a precious point with a 1-1 draw in their World Cup qualifier with group leaders Montenegro in Podgorica.
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As it happened: Ireland v Austria
The Republic of Ireland were crushed by an injury time Austrian equaliser at a snowy Aviva Stadium. See how it all unfolded here.
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Germany ease to victory over Kazakhstan
Germany took another step towards next year's World Cup thanks to their Borussia Dortmund connection in a 4-1 win over Kazakhstan.
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Ireland v Austria: The Opposition
We assess the likely starting XI that Austria will put out against the Irish at the Aviva Stadium.
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Wales hopes ended as Croatia win
Wales saw their hopes of World Cup qualification all but ended as Croatia came from a goal down to claim 1-2 victory at the Liberty Stadium.
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Israel add to Windsor woes for Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland's Windsor Park woes continued as two late goals from Israel saw them defeated despite dominating for much of the game.
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Scotland fall to defeat in Serbia
Scotland have lost 2-0 to Serbia in their World Cup Group A qualifying match in Novi Sad.
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Austrians 'overwhelmed' by Irish fans' kindness
Two Austrian fans who had their money and match tickets stolen in Dublin yesterday say they are overwhelmed by the generosity of Irish fans who organised a collection for them.
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High-tempo Ireland should see off Austria
The Republic of Ireland can move into second place in Group C with victory over Austria in tonight's World Cup qualifier at Aviva Stadium, kick-off 7:45pm.
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German duo miss out on clash with Kazakhstan
Bayern Munich striker Mario Gomez and Schalke defender Benedikt Howedes have both pulled out of the Germany squad for tonight's World Cup qualifier against Kazakhstan.
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Republic of Ireland Under-21s beaten in Dundalk
The Republic of Ireland Under-21s were edged out 2-1 by their Portuguese counterparts at Oriel Park on Monday night.
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Trapattoni buoyed by previous displays
Giovanni Trapattoni has insisted victory is all that matters for the Republic of Ireland in tonight's World Cup qualifier against Austria.
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Sammon and Whelan to start against Austria
Conor Sammon and Glenn Whelan have been named in the Ireland team for tomorrow's World Cup qualifier against Austria.
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O'Shea cautiously optimistic ahead of Austria game
John O'Shea has warned his team-mates they cannot afford to risk their chances of World Cup qualification by losing their heads against Austria.
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