Hallgrimsson believes Ireland can still qualify for World Cup

image

The Republic of Ireland can still qualify for next year’s World Cup.

That’s the message today from head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson ahead of tomorrow’s qualifying match against Armenia.

The Boys in Green have earned just one point from their first three matches in Group F.

Advertisement

Speaking just two days after the narrow defeat to Portugal – Hallgrimsson admits the odds are against his team

Nathan Collins has praised the impact of two squad veterans in the Ireland camp this week.

Advertisement

Seamus Coleman and John Egan both featured in the narrow World Cup qualifying defeat to Portugal on Saturday.

Collins took the captain’s responsibilities from Coleman.

The Brentford defender feels they’ve boosted morale in the squad heading into another qualifier against Armenia tomorrow

Advertisement