Ryan Giggs excited for ‘one of the top jobs’ as Wales boss

This will be his first permanent job in management, confirmation due on Monday

Scottish FA given permission to open talks with Michael O’Neill

Northern Ireland manager has been number one target to take over from Gordon Strachan

Talking points from the weekend’s FA Cup action

Coventry deserve credit, Iheanacho a forgotten man, Andrew Robertson looks a steal

FA Cup round-up: Steve Cook saves Bournemouth’s blushes

Leicester held by Jamie Vardy’s old club Fleetwood, Pardew gets first West Brom win

Martin O’Neill unlikely to take a ride on managerial merry-go-round

Ireland manager perhaps appreciates job security in a profession where it is lacking

Moments of the year: We’ll always have Cardiff despite Danish pasting

It may seem a little infantile but bursting the Wales bubble left a warm feeling on a cold night in Cardiff

FA Wales chief to face disciplinary board for anti-English comments

Jonathan Ford said Chris Coleman’s replacement would be ‘definitely not English’

Craig Bellamy and John Hartson put names in hat for Wales boss

‘I’m passionately Welsh. It’s the pinnacle for me and I’d definitely always be interested’

Chris Coleman: ‘I’m lucky to be in charge of Sunderland’

The 47-year-old left Wales to take job at club which is battling relegation to League One

Sunderland confirm Chris Coleman appointment

Coleman takes over a club who have gone 20 consecutive home games without a win

Championship review: Matt Doherty on target as Wolves go back top

Sunderland’s wait for a home win goes on; Cardiff keep up chase of top two

Chris Coleman leaves Wales to take over at Sunderland

Coleman expected to take over in time for midweek game against Aston Villa

Sunderland turn attention to Coleman after O’Neill rejection

Ex-Fulham coach could use situation to strengthen position with Wales

Shane Duffy could be the decisive factor against Denmark

Containing Christian Eriksen is a priority for Ireland, and Duffy may keep the Danes at bay

Leicester announce Claude Puel as their latest manager

Puel is one of only seven French managers to have ever worked in the Premier League

Fifa to investigate alleged Robbie Brady headbutt

Ireland midfielder and Wales captain Ashley Williams involved in second half incident

Senior Wales players urge Chris Coleman to stay on

He said after Euro 2016 that the 2018 World Cup campaign would be his last in charge

British media reaction: ‘Ireland won’t light up Russia as Wales did in France’

General reaction was of acceptance and that Wales simply didn’t do enough on the night

Welsh dragon put to the sword in tense clash of Celtic nations

Victory deepens O’Neill’s reputation for producing huge results against tough sides

Ireland still standing after concocting another feat of magic

Martin O’Neill’s side deliver another performance of limitless bravery and passion

James McClean does it again as Ireland book playoff spot

West Brom ace comes up with goal that breaks Welsh hearts and keeps World Cup dream alive

Ken Early: Power play likely to be Martin O'Neill's tactic again

Republic manager to start with his most physically powerful line-up against Wales

Defiant last stand needed from Ireland in Cardiff cauldron

Welsh fans see game as a kind of coronation for a golden generation of footballers

Martin O’Neill and Ireland counting on final twist of fate

Recent form suggests Chris Coleman and Wales have the greater cause for confidence

Chris Coleman: ‘Golden generation can get us to Russia’

Wales are looking to qualify for first World Cup since 1958 but Ireland stand in the way

Chris Coleman welcomes pressure on Wales ahead of Ireland game

‘They won’t fear us. They won’t be afraid, they’ll come to us and expect to get a result’

Wales keep World Cup destiny in their own hands

Ireland will need to win in Cardiff to have any chance of a play-off

Disappointing campaign holds little promise for Moldova

The Republic’s visitors are without a competitive win in 18 games

Chris Coleman quick to point out Wales are about more than just Gareth Bale

Real Madrid star’s injury causes concern in Wales but Roy Keane plays down significance

Gareth Bale trains with Wales recovery group

Welsh talisman sat out Real Madrid’s encounter but looks set to return this week

Jeff Hendrick's showing is a big positive for Martin O’Neill

James McCarthy’s availability looks unlikely as David McGoldrick is another injury doubt

Gareth Bale ruled out for Madrid and could miss Ireland qualifier

Real Madrid star could miss World Cup qualifier against the Republic of Ireland

Late goals send Wales up to second in Group D table

Hal Robson-Kanu and Aaron Ramsey on target as Welsh get vital win in Chisinau

O’Neill: Ireland must be at their best to beat ‘class act’ Serbia

Manager calls for bigger performance as pressure mounts on side after Georgia draw

Ben Woodburn: Wales debut goal a dream come true

Strike against Austria makes 17-year-old the second-youngest player to score for Wales

For how long can Ireland’s 100 per cent record against Georgia last?

Georgians are the only team Ireland have played eight times and beaten eight times

Moyes, Mourinho and the potentially disastrous post-match interview

Emmet Malone: Like anyone who has done a lot of them, I’ve dropped my share of clangers

Mouthy Messi getting a longer ban than Neil Taylor sends an odd message

You don’t need to be a hard man, but the game is dangerous if not played with due care

Not much to clap about as Iceland end Ireland’s unbeaten Aviva run

Martin O’Neill bloods four new internationals in friendly defeat at the Aviva

Ken Early: Every player is a Neil Taylor until the rules are enforced

Referee did not send off Bale because he would have been accused of ruining the game

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