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10/02/10 06:39 GMT

REPUBLIC OF IRELAND NEWS

Ronaldinho has not been included in the Brazil squad for the friendly against the Republic of Ireland.

HUGHTON EXPECTS REPUBLIC TO SHINE
Chris Hughton has backed the Republic of Ireland to perform well in European qualification. (More)

EASTERN PROMISE FOR REPUBLIC
The Republic of Ireland will face four eastern European sides in qualifying for Euro 2012. (More)

TRAPATTONI FORGIVES HENRY
Republic of Ireland coach Giovanni Trapattoni has forgiven Thierry Henry for his handball. (More)

HENRY SET FOR FIFA HEARING
Thierry Henry will face FIFA's disciplinary committee on Monday over his infamous handball. (More)

REPUBLIC TO FACE BRAZIL AT EMIRATES
The Republic of Ireland will face Brazil in a friendly at Arsenal's Emirates Stadium on March 2. (More)

TRAP SHUTS DOOR ON TURKEY TALK
Giovanni Trapattoni's assistant denies the Italian is considering filling the Turkey vacancy. (More)

FERGUSON REVEALS O'SHEA FEARS
Sir Alex Ferguson fears John O'Shea might be sidelined for two more months. (More)

DOYLE KEEPS FOCUS ON WOLVES
Kevin Doyle is keeping his focus on Wolves after the Republic of Ireland's World Cup woe. (More)

DUNNE UNHAPPY WITH FIFA RESPONSE
Republic of Ireland defender Richard Dunne has accused FIFA of "taking the mickey". (More)

TRAP 'TOTALLY COMMITTED' TO IRELAND
Republic of Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni has dismissed reports he is leaving for Turkey. (More)

DUNNE LOOKING FORWARD
Richard Dunne insists he is ready to put the Republic of Ireland's controversial World Cup exit behind him. (More)

REPUBLIC COULD GET COMPENSATION
Sepp Blatter says the Republic of Ireland could be in line for some sort of compensation. (More)

BRADY WELCOMES EXTRA OFFICIALS
Liam Brady has welcomed FIFA's plan for extra officials at the World Cup finals. (More)

BRADY: BLATTER 'AN EMBARRASSMENT'
Liam Brady says Sepp Blatter is a "loose cannon" and "an embarrassment to FIFA". (More)

FIFA SET TO APPROVE 'FIVE REFS' PLAN
FIFA are set to approve Michel Platini's plan to have five referees at every World Cup match. (More)

REF HANSSON THOUGHT ABOUT QUITTING
Referee Martin Hansson considered quitting after the Thierry Henry handball controversy. (More)

BRUCE READY TO TALK TO TRAP
Steve Bruce is prepared to hold talks with Giovanni Trapattoni over Andy Reid's international exile. (More)

DELANEY HITS BACK AT KEANE
FAI chief executive John Delaney has told Roy Keane to "move on" following his outburst. (More)

TRAPATTONI SEETHES BUT WON'T QUIT
Republic of Ireland coach Giovanni Trapattoni despite feeling the victim of "treachery". (More)

ROBBIE KEANE WON'T LET DREAM DIE
Republic of Ireland captain Robbie Keane won't accept his World Cup dream is over. (More)

FRANCE SHOULD OFFER REPLAY - WENGER
Arsene Wenger has urged France to offer Republic of Ireland a replay. (More)

REF KEEN TO PUT ERROR BEHIND HIM
Referee Martin Hansson says "life must go on" after he missed Thierry Henry's handball. (More)

FIFA RULE OUT REPUBLIC REPLAY
FIFA have ruled out a replay of the Republic of Ireland v France World Cup play-off. (More)

REDKNAPP FEELS FOR KEANE
Harry Redknapp has called for video technology after Republic of Ireland's loss to France. (More)

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