
Republic of Ireland midfielder Steven Reid is delighted to have put his injury nightmares behind him.

Republic of Ireland have injury concerns over three players heading into their World Cup qualifier against Montenegro.

Republic of Ireland navigated a tricky tie against Georgia in impressive fashion as they claimed a 2-1 win.

Giovanni Trapattoni saw his Republic of Ireland side make the ideal start to their 2010 World Cup bid on Saturday.

Giovanni Trapattoni is targeting a six-point haul from Republic of Ireland's two opening World Cup qualifiers.

Giovanni Trapattoni takes charge of his first competitive game as Republic of Ireland take on Georgia.
| Time | Fixture |
|---|---|
| Wednesday 10th September | |
| FIFA World Cup European Qualifying | |
| 18:00 | Montenegro vs Rep of Ireland |
| Wednesday 15th October | |
| FIFA World Cup European Qualifying | |
| TBC | Rep of Ireland vs Cyprus |
| Time | Result |
|---|---|
| Saturday 6th September | |
| FIFA World Cup European Qualifying | |
| Georgia 1 - 2 Rep of Ireland | |
| Wednesday 20th August | |
| International Match | |
| Norway 1 - 1 Rep of Ireland | |
| Pos | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Republic of Ireland | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Bulgaria | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Montenegro | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Cyprus | 1 | 0 |