The 74-year-old brilliant soccer mind: Giovanni Trapattoni, who guided the Ireland national soccer team to archive some of the biggest successes, including almost reaching into the 2010 world cup final, is now a past. The Italian, who has been associated with Republic since last five years, could not halt their losing streak in world cup qualifying campaign where they are almost out now. The Football Association of Ireland informed about their over the top decision which also surprised many coz he has ever been a landmark personality in Ireland soccer. Anyway, he is not the only one who has been shown the doors as his assistant Marco Tardelli has also joined him. If we look at the track record of The Green Army, they successfully qualified for the European Championships last year but could never make any impression and almost crushed by Spain, Italy, and Croatia. Later, national selectors made several promises to come back with a visible difference by after looking at their last few … [Read more...]