The Boys in Green could still land a Euro 2024 playoff in March via the Nations League route - but that complicated picture won’t be clear until November
FAI chiefs must decide in the meantime whether to back or sack the under-fire Ireland boss after a fourth defeat in five qualifying games.Kenny could pay the price after a third campaign on the spin ended prematurely and with a whimper.
“We have Greece and Gibraltar in October and Holland in November and we’ve got to see if we’ve a play-off for the Euros, depending on how things go.” Ex-Manchester United striker Wout Weghorst silenced Aviva Stadium with Holland’s killer winner early in the second-half. “We couldn’t get to the levels that we were at in the first half, our energy levels out of possession for that period.
Ireland made the dream start through Adam Idah’s second-minute penalty and Kenny said: “Our level of pressing was exceptional in the first-half. “I was disappointed with the goal we conceded, very disappointed with that. They pushed Gakpo high on the left and that tied Matt Doherty in, they could recycle.
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