
Football
Share
Published 20:03 7 Nov 2016 GMT
Updated 20:12 7 Nov 2016 GMT
Explore more on these topics:
And Ireland have named their final 23-man squad that will make the trip to the continent for Saturday evening's clash.
It came after a little teaser of course but people do not like teasers. Not at times like these.
https://twitter.com/jonner27/status/795713042369613825
The final Republic of Ireland squad to face Austria:
Goalkeepers: Darren Randolph (West Ham United), Keiren Westwood (Sheffield Wednesday), Colin Doyle (Bradford City)
Defenders: Seamus Coleman (Everton), Richard Keogh, Alex Pearce (Derby County), John O'Shea (Sunderland), Ciaran Clark (Newcastle United), Paul McShane (Reading), Shane Duffy (Brighton & Hove Albion), Andy Boyle (Dundalk)
Midfielders: Aiden McGeady (Preston North End*), James McClean (West Bromwich Albion), Jeff Hendrick (Burnley), Glenn Whelan (Stoke City), Harry Arter (Bournemouth), Eunan O'Kane (Leeds United), David Meyler (Hull City), Stephen Gleeson (Birmingham City), Robbie Brady, Wes Hoolahan (Norwich City), Callum O'Dowda (Bristol City), Jonathan Hayes (Aberdeen), Daryl Horgan (Dundalk)
Forwards: Jonathan Walters (Stoke City), Adam Rooney (Aberdeen), Kevin Doyle (Colorado Rapids), David McGoldrick (Ipswich Town)
The Ireland squad will train at the FAI National Training Centre before departing for Vienna on Thursday, November 10.
The FAI teed up the squad announcement by laying down the welcome carpet for Dundalk duo Daryl Horgan and Andy Boyle.
https://twitter.com/FAIreland/status/795649605463576576
And the pair have survived the cull of seven players as the provisional squad was cut from 35 to 28.
Cyrus Christie, Stephen Ward, Stephen Quinn and James McCarthy have all been ruled out with injury whilst Barnsely's Conor Hourinhane was yet again let go after the provisional squad along with goalkeeping duo Ian Lawlor and Danny Rogers.
Who are the winners of the much-coveted 2016 Wooly Awards? Find out in our GAA Hour Special.
Quiz: Can you put these big Premier League transfers in order
Some legendary moves! Over the years there have been some huge moves in the Premier League, with players often burning bridges with the fans of their old clubs. Some of these transfers have worked out stupendously, while others have gone down like a led balloon. All of the ones this quiz, however, will live long […]
Football
3h
The FA Cup: Follow all of the action in our viral moments hub
All eyes are on Leeds v Chelsea. The Premier League returns as Fulham host Aston Villa in the early kick off! Villa, looking for Champions League qualification, can go into third with a victory over their mid-table opponents. At 3pm, Liverpool host Crystal Palace, who will be wanting to catch up Man United in the […]
Football
23h
Football
Liverpool ‘make decision’ on sacking Arne Slot
Football