{"id":470668,"date":"2023-11-22T20:17:21","date_gmt":"2023-11-23T00:17:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=470668"},"modified":"2023-11-22T20:17:21","modified_gmt":"2023-11-23T00:17:21","slug":"stephen-kenny-is-no-longer-republic-of-irelands-head-coach","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/stephen-kenny-is-no-longer-republic-of-irelands-head-coach\/","title":{"rendered":"Stephen Kenny is no longer Republic of Ireland&#8217;s head coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stephen Kenny will no longer serve as Republic of Ireland manager after the FAI in the country confirmed that they will not offer him a new deal after his current contract expired.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">BREAKING: The Republic of Ireland have confirmed that Stephen Kenny will not continue in his role as manager, following the expiration of his contract \ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddea\ud83d\udc54 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/N3Ddjal4tA\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/N3Ddjal4tA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sky Sports News (@SkySportsNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SkySportsNews\/status\/1727405853412626646?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 22, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Stephen&#8217;s deal expired after yesterday&#8217;s friendly draw against New Zealand.<\/p>\n<p>It was an anticipated move after the head coach failed to qualify Ireland for the upcoming Euro 2024 in Germany. He became the nation&#8217;s boss in the spring of 2020 when he replaced Mick McCarthy, but Kenny shared yesterday that he did not expect to receive a new offer to stay as a manager.<\/p>\n<p>While the football association in the country understands that the country&#8217;s group was very difficult with France and the Netherlands in it, the thing that convinced them to look for a new head coach is that Ireland lost twice to Greece.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stephen Kenny will no longer serve as Republic of Ireland manager after the FAI in the country confirmed that they will not offer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":470669,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[18476],"news_category":[14236,14235,14084],"gn_keywords":[21284,22154],"acf":{"announce":"Republic of Ireland announced that they will not renew his contract.","video":["video"]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/470668"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=470668"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/470668\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":470671,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/470668\/revisions\/470671"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/470669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=470668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=470668"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=470668"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=470668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}